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- Our Parks & Facilities
- Adaptive Recreation Center
- Administrative Center
- Belvidere Recreation Center
- Bonnie Brook Bird Sanctuary
- Bonnie Brook Golf Course
- Callahan-Franklin Dog Exercise Area
- Douglas House
- Field House Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Center
- Greenshire Golf Course
- Haines House Museum at Bowen Park
- Heritage Garden
- Jack Benny Center for the Arts
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Programs
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- Arts, Music & Performances
- Art Classes & Programs
- Dance Classes & Programs
- Music Lessons
- Theatre Productions & Programs
- Waukegan Symphony Orchestra & Concert Chorus
- Children, Camps & Enrichment
- Before & After School Experience (B.A.S.E.)
- Childhood Enrichment Programs
- Nature Programs
- Summer Camps
- STEAM Activities
- We Have Off (W.H.O.) Programs
- Events
- Rentals
- Español
The Waukegan Park District offers a series of free programs and events that focus on the arts, fitness, parks, and more! Join us and Discover Your Parks!
| Event | Date | Time | Location | Registration |
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| Eggstravaganza Trail | Friday, March 30 | 9am-11am | Corrine J. Rose Park 412 S. Lewis Avenue | Not Required |
| Children’s Day–El DÃa Del Niño | Tuesday, April 30 | 6:30pm-8pm | Jane Addams Center 95 Jack Benny Drive | Required |
| Kids to Parks Day | Saturday, May 18 | 9am-11am | Corrine J. Rose Park 412 S. Lewis Avenue | Not Required |
| American Independence Parade | Sunday, June 30 | 1pm | Sheridan Road | Not Required |
| Community Yard Sale | *New Date Saturday, July 20 | 9am-2pm | Bowen Park 1800 N. Sheridan Road | Not Required to Attend |
| Touch a Truck/ Waukegan National Night Out | Friday, August 9 | 5pm-8pm | Waukegan Municipal Beach 201 Seahorse Drive | Not Required |
| Ray Bradbury’s Dandelion Wine Arts & Music Festival | Saturday, August 17 | 11am-4:51pm | Jack Benny Center for the Arts 39 Jack Benny Drive | Not Required |
| Halloween Trick or Treat Trail | Saturday, October 26 | 1pm-3pm | Bowen Park 1800 N. Sheridan Road | Not Required |
| DÃa de Muertos Celebration | Saturday, November 2 | 1pm-4pm | Jack Benny Center for the Arts 39 Jack Benny Drive | Not Required |
| Turkey Trot | Saturday, November 9 | 10am | Waukegan's Greg Petry SportsPark 3391 W. Beach Road | Not Required to Attend |
| Holiday Spectacular | Saturday, December 14 | 1pm-2:30pm | Belvidere Recreation Center 412 S. Lewis Avenue | Required |