March 27 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM K-1 Speed Teen Trip Go kart racing will never be the same after racing at K-1 Speed! This indoor track is...
July 28 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Middle School Night at the Pool Middle Schoolers, grab your swimsuit, towel, and friends and head over to the Centennial...
July 28 | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Summer Concert at Hodges Park - CANCELLED This concert is cancelled due to heat and forecasted rain. Pack a picnic dinner and come...
December 21 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Park Board Meeting & Public Hearing Park Ridge Park District Board Meetings are held on the first and third Thursday of each...
July 14 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Sunday Yoga in the Park - CANCELLED July 14 Yoga in the Park is cancelled due to inclement weather.
July 21 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
July 28 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
August 1 | 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Movie in the Park - Wish UPDATE (8/1/24): Weather Update for Movie in the Park! Due to forecasted...
October 20 | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Centennial Fitness Center Open House Considering Centennial Fitness Center Membership? Try it for free at our Open House!...
December 3 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Elf in Training Workshop Have you ever wondered how to care for reindeer or what is like to work in the North Pole...
December 5 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Gingerbread Workshop Celebrate the holidays by creating a decoration made from sweet treats. Parents and...
December 7 | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Santa Trail We are bringing Santa and The North Pole to Maine Park! We are transforming the hallways...
December 11 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM You've Been Grinched Grinch your family, friends, and neighbors with a surprise at home candy cane hunt. The...
December 12 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Parent/Child: Holiday Gift Making Memories w/Glitzy Girlz Join Glitzy Girlz for a fun and creative evening with your special son or daughter!...
December 13 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Middle School Night at the Pool Middle Schoolers, grab your swimsuit, towel, and friends and head over to the Centennial...
December 14 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Winter Wonderland Sensory Festival Join us for our inclusive sensory holiday experience. Reduced noise levels, gentle...
December 21 | 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Swim with Santa Santa is spending an afternoon at the Fitness Center Pool relaxing before his big day. Join...
December 28 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM New Year's Eve Around the World Experience the excitement of New Year's Eve around the world with your family, without...
January 10 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM The Flavors of Poland Delight your taste buds with the flavors of Poland as you embody the spirit of Polish...
January 10 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM 4th & 5th Grade Night at the Pool 4th and 5th graders, grab your swimsuit, towel, and friends and head over to the...
January 16 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Glitzy Girlz: Winter Fantasy Princess Glam Night Beat the winter slump and join Glitzy Girlz (www.glitzygirlz.com) for a night of glam with...
January 19 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM The Great Family Magic Show Join us for an afternoon of magic you will never forget! The event includes lunch and a...
January 20 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Science Night Turn your family into scientists and explore fun science concepts with us! Make cool...
January 20 | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Teen Trip: Snow Tubing at Villa Olivia We are going to Villa Olivia to enjoy a day of snow tubing fun, followed by hot cocoa to...
January 22 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM Celebrate the Lunar New Year! Welcome in the Year of the Snake and celebrate Lunar New Year Season. It is a holiday...
January 29 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Virtual Camp Info Night Staff will cover how to register for camps, the virtual waiting room, new camp policies,...
February 7 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Royal Ball Hear ye, hear ye! You and your favorite adult are invited to join us for an evening of...
February 7 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Middle School Night at the Pool Middle Schoolers, grab your swimsuit, towel, and friends and head over to the Centennial...
February 8 | 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Valentine's Bash Come to the pool for some family fun! Celebrate Valentine's Day with your friends,...
February 10 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM Valentine's Day Luncheon Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a delicious lunch and sweets followed by a uniquely...
February 10 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Valentine's Party with the Animals Show your love for the animals! Create handmade Valentines for our cuddly friends and...
February 11 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Valentine's Party with the Animals Show your love for the animals! Create handmade Valentines for our cuddly friends and...
February 17 | 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM Teen Trip: K-1 Speed Go-kart racing will never be the same after racing at K-1 Speed! This indoor track is...
February 17 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Science Night Turn your family into scientists and explore fun science concepts with us! Make cool...
February 26 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Preschool Open House Prospective families interested in learning more about the Park Ridge Park District's...
February 26 | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Preschool Open House Prospective families interested in learning more about the Park Ridge Park District's...
February 27 | 12:30 PM – 2:45 PM Oscar Party Join us for lunch as we celebrate the 97th Academy Awards honoring motion pictures released...
February 28 | 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM Teen Bowling Trip Spend your night bowling with friends as we head to Classic Bowl in Morton Grove. Join...
March 4 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Glitzy Girlz: Neon Glam Jam Dance Party Join Glitzy Girlz (www.glitzygirlz.com) for a night of neon and fun! We give each...
March 5 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM The Art of Mah Jongg Luncheon Mah jongg came a long way…from China to the United States. Enjoy delicious Chinese...
March 7 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM 4th & 5th Grade Night at the Pool 4th and 5th graders, grab your swimsuit, towel, and friends and head over to the...
March 7 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM 4th & 5th Grade Night at the Pool Grab your swimsuit, towel, and friends and head over to the Centennial Fitness Center for a...
March 9 | 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM St. Patrick's Day Treasure Hunt A mischievous leprechaun dropped his pot of coins. Search high and low - in bushes, behind...
March 9 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Family St. Patrick's Day Event Celebrate the luck of the Irish with a Family St. Patrick's Day Celebration! This...
March 9 | 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM Teen Trip: Chicago Wolves Hockey Game Join us for a fun teen trip to a Wolves hockey game! Enjoy live action, hang out with...
March 10 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM St. Patrick's Day Luncheon Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with fun, fellowship, an abundance of green, and a little...
March 12 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Leprechaun Hunt Do you have the luck of the Irish on your side to catch Park Ridge's mischievous...
March 13 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Leprechaun Hunt Do you have the luck of the Irish on your side to catch Park Ridge's mischievous...
March 15 | 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM Teen Trip: "Guys and Dolls" Theater Trip Catch Music Theater Works™ lively performance of Guys and Dolls! Set in New York,...
March 18 | 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM Beyond the Bell Virtual Information Meeting Learn more about Beyond the Bell at our Virtual Information Meeting! Our staff will cover a...
March 20 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Summer Camp On-Site Interview Night Complete your application to be a summer camp counselor online at prparks.org, then join us...
March 26 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM Sounds of Spring Luncheon Welcome milder, warmer weather, more daylight, plants beginning to grow, and deciduous...
March 28 | 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Feast of Olives Tasting Where and how do olives grow? Aleca Breneman teaches us how olives are made into olive oil,...
April 10 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Healthy, Well-thy & Wise Active Adult Expo Get Healthy, Well-thy, and Wise this year at the Park District’s Active Adult Expo....
April 11 | 7:15 PM – 8:00 PM Flashlight Egg Hunt Hundreds of decorated wooden eggs will be hidden outdoors around Maine Park! Turn the eggs...
April 12 | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Spring Bunny Visit and Bunny Baskets The Bunny is at Maine Park and would love if you came to visit! The Bunny has a special...
April 12 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM 12th Annual Pedals for the Parks Bike & Trike Exchange (Donation Drop-Off) Donate your used bike or trike to the 12th Annual Pedals for the Parks Bike &...
April 12 | 10:00 AM – 12:15 PM Egg-streme Slingshot In this high-energy team competition, you and your crew will use giant slingshots to launch...
April 12 | 12:15 PM – 12:35 PM Easter Egg Dip Hop on over to the Centennial Fitness Center for our Egg Dip. Plastic eggs are floating in...
April 12 | 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Eggs-stravaganza Egg Hunt Grab your basket and head over to Maine Park for an earth-friendly egg hunt! Hunt for...
April 14 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Easter Brunch & Hunt Celebrate Easter with great food, good conversation, and the highly anticipated Egg Hunt!...
April 16 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Bunny Hop Hunt at Home The Bunny is hopping around Park Ridge spreading spring cheer! Bunny helpers will leave two...
April 17 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Bunny Hop Hunt at Home The Bunny is hopping around Park Ridge spreading spring cheer! Bunny helpers will leave two...
April 18 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Science Night Turn your family into scientists and explore fun science concepts with us! Make cool...
April 22 | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Earth Day Work Day Join us for Earth Day Work Day, the perfect opportunity for service hours or simply giving...
April 25 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Yoga Uncorked Join us for yoga, followed by delicious appetizers and wine tastings provided by...
April 25 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Middle School Night at the Pool Middle Schoolers, grab your swimsuit, towel, and friends and head over to the Centennial...
April 26 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM 12th Annual Pedals for the Parks Bike & Trike Exchange The 12th Annual Pedals for the Parks Bike & Trike Sale, hosted by the Park Ridge...
April 26 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Earth Day Celebration Enjoy fun earth-inspired activities, create recycled crafts, discover live birds of prey...
April 29 | 5:45 PM – 7:00 PM Zombie Tag Ready for Wildwood’s twist on the classic tag? A popular Nature Camp and Discovery...
May 3 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Royal Tea & Fashion Show It's a Royal Tea Party and all the princesses and princes are invited! Dress in your...
May 3 | 11:45 AM – 2:15 PM Activate Teen Trip Get ready for an exciting and engaging teen trip to Activate Chicago. During this trip, you...
May 5 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Lakeshore Dance Academy! Listen to traditional Mexican music...
May 10 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 2025 Dance Recital Our dance students are taking the stage for their annual dance recital! Watch our...
May 12 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Pond Dippers Have fun as a family discovering what lurks beneath the surface of the pond! Dip and scoop...
May 16 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Pop Star Dance Party Grab your besties and get ready to shine like a star at the ultimate Pop Star Dance Party!...
May 16 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM S'more Stories and Songs Enjoy a night of s'mores, stories, and songs around a campfire with your family. Sit...
May 17 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Park Ridge Garden Club Plant Sale Shop a variety of annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables, hanging baskets, Geranium pots,...
May 17 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Park Ridge Historical Society's Living History: WWII A salute to the 80th Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day Military encampment...
May 17 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Ascension Dance Company 2025-26 Auditions We're looking for passionate dancers to join the Ascension Dance Company! Ascension...
May 20 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Des Plaines River Clean Up Scout troops, community groups, school groups, church groups, and individuals - help clean...
May 21 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Pop-Up Popsicle Party Meet some of our preschool teachers, make new friends, and enjoy a fun morning with your...
May 27 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Summer Kick-Off Party Bring your swimsuit and your appetite! We are kicking off summer the right way. Join us for...
May 28 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM National Senior Health & Fitness Day Celebrate National Senior Health and Fitness Day at the Centennial Activity Center and...
May 29 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Summer Camp Open House The 2025 Camp Open House is held in-person on Thursday, May 29 from 7:00pm-8:00pm. The Open...
May 30 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 AM Backyard Campout Camp out with your family outside at Wildwood. Enjoy a campfire dinner and s'mores on...
June 3 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM A Night with the S.T.A.R.S. Celebrate the talents of our S.T.A.R. Tappers, Reader’s Theater and Uketones. Tickets...
June 4 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Pond Dippers Have fun as a family discovering what lurks beneath the surface of the pond! Dip and scoop...
June 5 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Murtle the Turtle's Birthday Party - CANCELLED NOTE: This event has been cancelled due to the delayed opening of South Park Wading...
June 7 | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Centennial Fitness Center Open House Have you been considering membership to the Centennial Fitness Center? Take a facility tour...
June 7 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Summer Craft & Vendor Fair Find the latest local fashion items, accessories, jewelry, skin care, cosmetics, home...
June 9 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM Botanical Garden Luncheon Calling all garden lovers… Join us as Yvonne Wolf presents on East Asian Gardens....
June 10 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Zombie Tag Ready for Wildwood’s twist on the classic game of tag? A popular Nature Camp and...
June 16 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Blind Wine Tasting Patina Wine Bar leads you on a fun and interactive blind wine tasting experience,...
June 19 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Glitzy Girlz: Summer Spa Come out with friends or get to know new ones at this popular Girls Night with Glitzy Girlz...
June 20 | 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Summer Concert at Hodges Park - Dirty Pop Pack a picnic and enjoy music in the park sponsored by Park Ridge Friends of the Parks.
June 20 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM S'more Stories, Songs, and Strolls Enjoy a summer night of s’mores, stories, and songs around a campfire with your...
June 22 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
June 22 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Park Ridge Garden Club 30th Annual Garden Walk 30th Annual Garden Walk: "Art Along the Garden Path" There are 6 unique...
June 26 | 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM Mini Golf Teen Trip Join us for a fun-filled summer evening at Adventure Golf in Skokie! We’ll depart...
June 26 | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Blind Wine Tasting Patina Wine Bar leads you on a fun and interactive blind wine tasting experience,...
June 26 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Zombie Tag Ready for Wildwood’s twist on the classic game of tag? A popular Nature Camp and...
June 27 | 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Concert at Hodges Park - Sealed with a Kiss Pack a picnic and enjoy music in the park sponsored by Park Ridge Friends of the Parks.
June 28 | 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Gone Fishing Derby Come to Wildwood Nature Center for the Gone Fishin' Derby at the Maine Park ponds....
June 29 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
June 30 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Pond Dippers Have fun as a family discovering what lurks beneath the surface of the pond! Dip and scoop...
July 2 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM Christmas in July Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle…in July! Get in the spirit with a delightful way...
July 3 | 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM July 3rd Fireworks Celebration DJ & Children’s Entertainment • 6:30pm-8:00pm Live Music Entertainment...
July 6 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
July 11 | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Concert at Hodges Park Pack a picnic dinner and come over to Hodges Park for a summer concert sponsored by the...
July 13 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
July 14 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Blind Beer Tasting Join Park Ridge's own Beer on the Wall for this summer blind beer tasting event!...
July 15 | 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Family Summer Concert - Jodi & The Jigglejam Band Join Jodi & The Jigglejam Band at their farewell concert! After 23 years of jamming...
July 16 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Zombie Tag Ready for Wildwood’s twist on the classic game of tag? A popular Nature Camp and...
July 18 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM S'more Stories, Songs, and Strolls Enjoy a summer night of s’mores, stories, and songs around a campfire with your...
July 18 | 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM Hinkley Flick 'n Float - Wonka Join us at Hinkley Pool as we float around and enjoy the movie Wonka after dark! Bring your...
July 18 | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Concert at Hodges Park Pack a picnic dinner and come over to Hodges Park for a summer concert sponsored by the...
July 19 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Early Childhood Expo & Kite Fest Parents and children, sample everything the Park District has to offer children age 5 and...
July 20 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
July 20 | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Sundae Funday Enjoy a free ice cream treat at the Splash Pad (while supplies last) between...
July 23 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM Let's Dance Dance to the music by Good Clean Fun performed by Mike and Traci. No partner needed, or...
July 23 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Movies in the Park - The Muppets Christmas Carol Grab the family and join us for a movie in the park! Movie begins at dusk. In the...
July 24 | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Blind Beer Tasting Join Park Ridge's own Beer on the Wall for this summer blind beer tasting event!...
July 25 | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Concert at Hodges Park Pack a picnic dinner and come over to Hodges Park for a summer concert sponsored by the...
July 26 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Country Farm Fair Enjoy a day down on the farm! Pet cows, chickens, goats, and more in the petting zoo...
July 27 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
July 28 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Ice Cream Social Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of delicious ice cream with your favorite toppings, friendly...
July 29 | 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Family Summer Concert - Miss Jamie Miss Jamie from the Farm takes young kids and their families on an imaginative musical...
August 1 | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Concert at Hodges Park Pack a picnic dinner and come over to Hodges Park for a summer concert sponsored by the...
August 3 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
August 4 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Zombie Tag Ready for Wildwood’s twist on the classic game of tag? A popular Nature Camp and...
August 6 | 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM Food Around the World Food has a remarkable ability to bring people together and create a sense of connection...
August 6 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Movies in the Park - The Land Before Time Grab the family and join us for a movie in the park! Movie begins at dusk. In the...
August 8 | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Concert at Hodges Park Pack a picnic dinner and come over to Hodges Park for a summer concert sponsored by the...
August 10 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Free Sunday Yoga in the Park Join us in Hodges Park on Sunday mornings for free community yoga! Ages 5-12 must be...
August 12 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Glitzy Girlz: Back to School Join Glitzy Girlz staff to design some fun goodies to get you ready for school year! Each...
August 15 | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM S'more Stories, Songs, and Strolls Enjoy a summer night of s’mores, stories, and songs around a campfire with your...
August 15 | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Concert at Hodges Park Pack a picnic dinner and come over to Hodges Park for a summer concert sponsored by the...
August 19 | 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM Zombie Tag Ready for Wildwood’s twist on the classic game of tag? A popular Nature Camp and...
August 27 | 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM End of Summer Fun Join us in a relaxed atmosphere as we celebrate the last days of summer with classic summer...
September 5 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 AM Backyard Campout Camp out with your family in the Park District’s backyard, outside at the Wildwood...
September 7 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Grandparent Day Any resident youth paying for the daily admission at the Splash Pad can bring a grandparent...