26th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge

Waukegan Municipal Beach 201 Sea Horse Drive, Waukegan, Illinois, United States

The Waukegan Park District and City of Waukegan are partnering to host the 26th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 from 10am to 11am at the Waukegan Municipal Beach, located at 201 E. Sea Horse Drive. All proceeds from the fundraiser will benefit Special Recreation Services of Northern Lake County – […]

$20 – $25

2025 Black History Celebration

Jack Benny Center for the Arts 39 Jack Benny Dr, Waukegan, IL, United States

The Waukegan Park District is hosting Black History Celebration on Saturday, February 15, 2025 from 5pm to 6:30pm at the Jack Benny Center for the Arts, located at 39 Jack Benny Drive in Bowen Park. Come explore African American heroes that still impact our world today! This free family event will feature musical performances and […]

Free

ADA Community Input Open House

Administrative Center 1324 Golf Road, Waukegan, IL, United States

The Waukegan Park District is hosting an ADA Community Input Open House on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm at the Administrative Center, located at 1324 Golf Road. The open house will an opportunity for the community to learn about the progress with the implementation of the ADA Transition Plan and to ask […]

Free

27th Annual Eggstravaganza Trail

Corrine J. Rose Park 412 S. Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, Illinois

The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 27th Annual Eggstravaganza Trail on Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 9am to 11am at Corrine J. Rose Park, located at 412 S. Lewis Avenue. Children ages 2 to 13 years will have the opportunity to hop along the bunny trail and collect candy-filled eggs from the Easter Bunny […]

Free

Bonnie Brook Golf Course Easter Brunch

Bonnie Brook Golf Course 2800 N. Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, IL, United States

Bonnie Brook Golf Course is hosting an Easter Brunch on Sunday, April 20, 2025 with reservations at 11am and 12pm. Enjoy a festive and family-friendly event featuring a delicious buffet and a special visit from the Easter Bunny. There will be an egg hunt with over 500 hidden eggs! For more information and to make […]

$39.99

2025 Annual Plant & Flower Days (Friday)

Bowen Park 1800 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL, United States

The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 2025 Plant & Flower Sale on Friday, May 9, 2025 from 4pm to 6:30pm and Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 11am to 2pm at the Urban Ag Lab at Bowen Greenhouse, located at 1800 N. Sheridan Road in Bowen Park. From cucumbers to marigolds, there will be many […]

$7

2025 Annual Plant & Flower Days (Saturday)

Bowen Park 1800 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL, United States

The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 2025 Plant & Flower Sale on Saturday, 2025 from 11am to 2pm at the Urban Ag Lab at Bowen Greenhouse, located at 1800 N. Sheridan Road in Bowen Park. From cucumbers to marigolds, there will be many plants, vegetables, flowers, and herbs available for individuals to purchase with […]

$7

Mother’s Day Brunch at Bonnie Brook Golf Course

Bonnie Brook Golf Course 2800 N. Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, IL, United States

Bonnie Brook Golf Course is hosting Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 11, 2025 with reservations available at 11am and 12pm. Enjoy a festive and family-friendly event featuring a delicious buffet. A ticket is required to attend. Ticket prices: Adults: $39.99 Kids 12 years old and under: $19.99 Kids 3 years old and under: Free […]

$39.99

Pour into Parks Gala at the Carnegie

Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie 1 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan, United States

The Waukegan Parks Foundation is hosting the Pour into Parks Gala at the Carnegie on Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 5:30pm to 8pm at the Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie, located at 1 N. Sheridan Road. The event will feature a silent auction, heavy hors d'oeuvres, refreshments, prize drawings, and more! All proceeds will […]

$150

2025 Kids to Parks Day

Bevier Park 2255 W Yorkhouse Road, Waukegan, IL

The Waukegan Park District is celebrating the 15th Annual Kids to Parks Day on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 9am to 11am at Bevier Park, located at 2255 Yorkhouse Road. Organized by the National Park Trust, the mission of Kids to Parks Day is to foster future outdoor enthusiasts and help with developing the next […]

Free

34th Annual Fishing Derby

Bevier Park 2255 W Yorkhouse Road, Waukegan, IL

The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 34th Annual Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 8am to 10am at Bevier Park, located at 2255 W. York House Road. Participants will have the chance to win prizes in a friendly competition for the smallest and largest fish caught overall and in their age group. […]

$5 – $7