NEW! Tabletop Styling
Age: 16 years & up Have you ever seen a professionally styled tabletop and wondered how it’s done? In this class, you’ll learn to create a tabletop for any occasion that is fun, personal, memorable— and all on a budget! No matter the event – a holiday, birthday or simple dinner among friends – a table is the centerpiece. This […]
NEW! Mom & Me Zumba Class
Age: 4 - 10 years with adult Let’s dance with our little ones! This fun class is designed for moms and their little guy or girl to let loose, have fun and dance to special songs, and get a great workout all in one class. Both Moms and kids need to register. Two classes are offered […]
One Person Two Ball Scramble Golf Tournament
Grayslake Golf Course 2150 Drury Lane, Grayslake, ILNEW! Chain Basket Making
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAge: 18 years & up A chain basket can be used for many things. The chain basket is woven with reed and died cane. Learn start/stop weaving. Black dyed cane makes a chain design. Shaping an oblong basket will be emphasized. Each class will be from 3-4 hours depending on the students’ skill level. This is a contractual program. Choose […]
GO Grayslake Walking Wednesday
GO Grayslake is a new community movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The first stage of the GO Grayslake movement is simple – encourage everyone in our community to walk at least 30 minutes a day! Join us for Walking Wednesday on Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 5pm in Central Park. We'll take a 30 minute […]
NEW! Chain Basket Making
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAge: 18 years & up A chain basket can be used for many things. The chain basket is woven with reed and died cane. Learn start/stop weaving. Black dyed cane makes a chain design. Shaping an oblong basket will be emphasized. Each class will be from 3-4 hours depending on the students’ skill level. This is a contractual program. Choose […]
Just Paint the Characters
Age: 6-12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in the fee. Please wear play clothes and bring […]
Essential Oil Health & Wellness
Age: 18 years & up We all want to keep ourselves and our families healthy and above the wellness line, especially during the colder months. Learn how essential oils can help support your family’s health heading into the winter season. All participants will receive a free gift at class. This is a contractual program. Wednesday, Oct. 17 from 7-8:30pm […]
Pumpkin Fest
Central Park Aquatic Fields 250 Library Lane, GrayslakeNEW! Halloween Fun with Mickey and Minnie Mouse
Get together with Mickey and Minnie Mouse for a spook-tacular morning!
NEW! Halloween Fun with Mickey and Minnie Mouse
Age: 2 - 5 years with adult Let’s get together for a spook-tacular morning! Mickey and Minnie Mouse are so excited to show off their Halloween costumes and read a story with you. Feel free to wear your costume and join us for a festive morning of crafts, singing, dancing, and laughing. Saturday, Oct. 20 from 9:30-10:15am Code: 601026A […]
Pumpkin Carving
Advance registration is required by Oct. 13 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Expressions Unlimited Dance Company Auditions
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILNifty Fifty Monthly Senior Club
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are held the 4th Wednesday of every month at […]
Little Hoopsters Basketball Registration Deadline
Friday, Oct. 26 is the last day to register for Little Hoopsters Basketball! Check out more information on Little Hoopsters Basketball and register today.
Book and Boogie
Age: 3-6 years, girls & boys Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music, and art project. Each session has a special theme! Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or […]
NEW! Holiday Door Basket Making
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAge: 18 years & up Learn how to weave a double D Williamsburg oak handle to create a holiday door basket. Students can decorate the basket at home for any holiday. Teacher will discuss holiday decorations in class. Students will have the choice of a brown or green accent color. Greenery is not included. Each class will be from 3-5 […]
Ultimate Nerf Tag
Age: 6 - 13 years, girls & boys Experience the awesome game of tag… street zone style! All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes and bring water. In the event of bad weather, please call the Grayslake Park District weather line at (847) 223-7246 for cancellations. Saturday, Nov. 17 from 4-5:30pm Code: 630000B Fee: […]
Clifford’s Thanksgiving
Age: 2 – 5 years with adult Read about Clifford’s Thanksgiving with Clifford himself! Do a craft, read a story, and have a great time with Clifford the Big Red Dog. Sunday, Nov. 11 from 1-1:45pm Code: 601027A Fee: $10 R / $13 NR / $5 for each additional sibling Min/Max: 6/12 Register By: Nov. 4 Advance registration […]
Family Dodgeball
Advance registration required by: Nov. 4 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
GO Grayslake Walking Wednesday
GO Grayslake is a new community movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The first stage of the GO Grayslake movement is simple – encourage everyone in our community to walk at least 30 minutes a day! Join us for Walking Wednesday on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 12pm in Central Park. We'll take a 30 minute […]
Just Paint the Characters
Age: 6-12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in the fee. Please wear play clothes and bring […]
Holiday Essential Oils
Age: 18 years & up Christmas season is fast approaching. Join us for a fun “make and take” class using essential oils that will take away the stress of hectic shopping centers and waiting in long lines. Not only will you learn a little about essential oils, but you’ll have fun and walk away with some great Christmas goodies that […]
Book and Boogie
Age: 3-6 years, girls & boys Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music, and art project. Each session has a special theme! Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or […]
Family Bingo Night
Advance registration required by: Nov. 9 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Thursday, Nov. 22 through Sunday, Nov. 24 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Online registration for program will still be accepted while the office is closed.
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Thursday, Nov. 22 through Sunday, Nov. 24 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Online registration for program will still be accepted while the office is closed.
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Thursday, Nov. 22 through Sunday, Nov. 24 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Online registration for program will still be accepted while the office is closed.
Nifty Fifty Monthly Senior Club
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are usually held the 4th Wednesday of every month […]
NEW! How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Age: 3-7 years It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… and someone is lurking behind the corner. The evening begins with reading the popular story by Dr. Suess, then enjoy cheese pizza and Grinch juice for dinner followed by Grinch inspired crafts and games. The evening ends with a viewing of the cartoon movie “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” […]
Winter Registration Begins
Start registering for winter programs, classes, and events on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018! What’s happening at the Grayslake Park District this winter? Everything! Find your fun in the Winter Program Guide.
Just Paint the Characters
Age: 6-12 years Join Ms. Joni on an adventure! We’ll read a social story on a specific character trait, then paint this character on canvas. Each participant will take home their masterpieces to use as a visual reminder to have good character. All supplies are included in the fee. Please wear play clothes and bring […]
Ultimate Nerf Tag – Family Style!
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAge: 6 years & up, girls & boys The whole family can experience the awesome game of Nerf tag… street zone style! Everyone 6 years old and up is invited to participate in a fun afternoon of nerf tag. All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes and bring water. In the event of bad weather, […]
Book and Boogie
Age: 3-6 years, girls & boys Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time!! Each week will feature a new story, movement, music, and art project. Each session has a special theme! Children should be potty trained. This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or […]
Sugar Plum Tea Party
Age: 4-8 years, girls & boys Miss Meghan has invited the Sugar Plum Fairy all the way from the Land of the Sweets to help host this magical party! Guests will enjoy a reading of The Nutcracker and a craft, and will learn a dance from the Sugar Plum Fairy! To sweeten things up just a little more, we […]
GO Grayslake Winter Wonderland Walk (free!)
Free event! Holiday Lights. Visit with Santa at the Performance Pavilion. Festive Carolers. Please bring a donation for the Avon Township Food Pantry.
Nifty Fifty Monthly Senior Club
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided by Knauz Autopark and prizes are provided by Grayslake Rehabilitation. Meetings are usually held the 4th Wednesday of every month […]
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Saturday, Dec. 22, Monday, Dec. 24, and Tuesday, Dec. 25 for the Christmas holiday. Online registration will still be accepted while the office is closed.
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Saturday, Dec. 22, Monday, Dec. 24, and Tuesday, Dec. 25 for the Christmas holiday. Online registration will still be accepted while the office is closed.
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Saturday, Dec. 22, Monday, Dec. 24, and Tuesday, Dec. 25 for the Christmas holiday. Online registration will still be accepted while the office is closed.
Winter Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you’ll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Winter Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you’ll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Men’s Basketball League Registration Deadline
Learn more about Men's Basketball: https://www.glpd.com/adult-leagues/adult-basketball/
Winter Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you’ll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Saturday, Dec. 29, Monday, Dec. 31, and Tuesday, Jan. 1 for New Years. The Administrative office will be open Jan. 2 through Jan. 4 from 8:30am-5pm.
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Saturday, Dec. 29, Monday, Dec. 31, and Tuesday, Jan. 1 for New Years. The Administrative office will be open Jan. 2 through Jan. 4 from 8:30am-5pm.
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed Saturday, Dec. 29, Monday, Dec. 31, and Tuesday, Jan. 1 for New Years. The Administrative office will be open Jan. 2 through Jan. 4 from 8:30am-5pm.
Winter Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you’ll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Winter Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you’ll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Winter Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you’ll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
GO Grayslake Walking Club
GO Grayslake is a community movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The first stage of the GO Grayslake movement is simple – encourage everyone in our community to walk at least 30 minutes a day! Join us for a GO Grayslake Walk on Thursday, Jan. 10 at 10:45am. Meet at the Recreation Center Lobby (240 […]
Dodgeball Night
Bring the whole family for extreme exercise and fun!
NEW! Heart Basket Making
Age: 18 years & up This is a great gift for your Valentine! This cute heart basket can be filled with candy or potpourri for your favorite Valentine. Solid wood bottom, dyed and natural round reed will be used to weave this basket. Techniques taught will be twine and a braided rim. Students need to bring the following to class: […]
Brave Way Self Defense
Age: 12 years & up Originally certified by the State of Illinois to teach police officers, this is one of the easiest to learn and most effective self-defense classes that you can take. The techniques we teach don’t require constant practice or years of training to master. The class is targeted at teens and adults, […]
Mother Daughter Yoga
Age: girls 6-16 years with adult Mothers and daughters have a unique relationship. Yoga can help balance and strengthen that relationship through positive communication and trust. Enjoy time together in individual and partner poses, breathing, and laughing. No yoga experience is necessary. Please bring a water bottle, yoga mat, and towel to class. Please, no more than two children per parent […]
Daddy Daughter Dance
Maravela's Banquet Facility 4 Washington Ave, Fox Lake, ILAdvance registration required by: Jan. 12 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Ultimate Nerf Tag
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAge: 6 - 13 years, girls & boys Experience the awesome game of tag… street zone style! All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes and bring water. In the event of bad weather, please call the Grayslake Park District weather line at (847) 223-7246 for cancellations. You have three different opportunities to play Ultimate […]
Nifty Fifty Monthly Senior Club
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided. * New Location Alert! * Starting January 2019, meetings are being held at the Recreation Center (240 Commerce Drive). Meetings […]
Star Wars Lego Fest
Age: 3-8 years Here is a class that is sure to be a blast! Bring your friends to the Grayslake Park District for an afternoon full of Lego fun! Have your own adventure while you design and build different Star Wars Lego sets. Let your imagination run wild while we help make it feel real! Each child will get […]
DIY Sign Painting Workshop
Age: 18 years & up Ready to get crafty? Join us for a DIY Sign Painting Workshop. Not an artist? No worries – it’s so easy that anyone can do it! Signs range from $25-$45 each. Registration for this program has two steps – first, register for the class using the code below. Then, once […]
NEW! Heart Basket Making
Age: 18 years & up This is a great gift for your Valentine! This cute heart basket can be filled with candy or potpourri for your favorite Valentine. Solid wood bottom, dyed and natural round reed will be used to weave this basket. Techniques taught will be twine and a braided rim. Students need to bring the following to class: […]
Family Bingo Night
Advance registration required by: Jan. 26 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Valentine’s Day Special
Advance registration required by: Feb. 4 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
GO Grayslake Valentine’s Day Walk
GO Grayslake is a community movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The first stage of the GO Grayslake movement is simple – encourage everyone in our community to walk at least 30 minutes a day! Love your heart this Valentine's Day by taking a 30 minute walk with GO Grayslake! Join us for a […]
Book and Boogie
Age: 3-6 years, girls & boys Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time! Each month will feature a new story, movement, music, and art project. Each session has a special theme! This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or more upcoming classes ! […]
Brave Way Self Defense
Age: 12 years & up Originally certified by the State of Illinois to teach police officers, this is one of the easiest to learn and most effective self-defense classes that you can take. The techniques we teach don’t require constant practice or years of training to master. The class is targeted at teens and adults, […]
Administrative Office Closed
The Grayslake Park District Administrative Office will be closed on Monday, Feb. 18 in observation of Presidents' Day.
NEW! The Incredibles Training Camp
Age: 3-7 years Come test your skills at our Incredibles Training Camp. See who can “Dash” around the obstacle course the fastest. See who can lift the heaviest weight like Mr. Incredible. Practice your aim like Elasticgirl and practice the skill of invisibility by practicing being quiet through different games. All superheroes are welcome. Dress as your favorite hero! Pizza and juice […]
Ultimate Nerf Tag
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAge: 6 - 13 years, girls & boys Experience the awesome game of tag… street zone style! All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes and bring water. In the event of bad weather, please call the Grayslake Park District weather line at (847) 223-7246 for cancellations. You have three different opportunities to play Ultimate […]
DIY Sign Painting Workshop
Age: 18 years & up Ready to get crafty? Join us for a DIY Sign Painting Workshop. Not an artist? No worries – it’s so easy that anyone can do it! Signs range from $25-$45 each. Registration for this program has two steps – first, register for the class using the code below. Then, once […]
Leaping Leprechauns
Have a leaping good time celebrating St. Patrick's Day!
Leaping Leprechauns
Ages: 4–8 Years Fee: $15 Res./ $19 Nonres. / Sibling Fee: $10 Advanced registration required by: Mar. 2. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Youth Volleyball Player Evaluations
Frederick School 595 Frederick Road, Grayslake, IL 60030Ages: 3rd-8th grade, girls and boys With parent volunteer coaches, this league offers girls and boys the opportunity to learn basic volleyball fundamentals, strategies, and teamwork! For player evaluation times and to learn more, visit: https://www.glpd.com/youth-volleyball/
GO Grayslake Walking Club
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILGO Grayslake is a community movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The first stage of the GO Grayslake movement is simple – encourage everyone in our community to walk at least 30 minutes a day! Join us for a GO Grayslake Walk on Thursday, Mar. 14 at 10:45am. Meet at the Recreation Center Lobby (240 […]
Brave Way Self Defense
Age: 12 years & up Originally certified by the State of Illinois to teach police officers, this is one of the easiest to learn and most effective self-defense classes that you can take. The techniques we teach don’t require constant practice or years of training to master. The class is targeted at teens and adults, […]
Book and Boogie
Age: 3-6 years, girls & boys Join us as we pair picture books with dance and movement activities for a fantastically fun preschool story time! Each month will feature a new story, movement, music, and art project. Each session has a special theme! This is a drop off class. Sign up for one or more upcoming classes ! […]
Ultimate Nerf Tag
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAge: 6 - 13 years, girls & boys Experience the awesome game of tag… street zone style! All equipment is provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and gym shoes and bring water. In the event of bad weather, please call the Grayslake Park District weather line at (847) 223-7246 for cancellations. You have three different opportunities to play Ultimate […]
Spring Break Camp
Recreation Center 240 Commerce Drive, Grayslake, ILAdvance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you’ll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Spring Break Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you'll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Spring Break Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you'll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Spring Break Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you'll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Spring Break Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you'll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Spring Break Camp
Advance registration required by: One week prior. If you register later, you'll incur a $15 surcharge. Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
2-Cups Golf Tournament
Join us for the first tournament of the season at the Grayslake Golf Course!
Dine & Share Fundraiser at Emil’s
Emil's on Center 161 Center St, Grayslake, ILEat at Emil's between 5-8pm to support I Love Learning Preschool!
Brave Way Self Defense for Active Adults
Age: Active Adults, 50 years & up Originally certified by the State of Illinois to teach police officers, this is one of the easiest to learn and most effective self-defense classes that you can take. The techniques we teach don’t require constant practice or years of training to master. The class is targeted at teens […]
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Central Park Aquatic Fields 250 Library Lane, GrayslakeAdvance registration required by: Apr. 6 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Egg Coloring Fun
Advance registration required by: Apr. 6 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt
Alleghany Park 31999 N Alleghany Road, Grayslake, ILAdvance registration required by: Apr. 15 Register online at: https://register.parksreconline.com/grayslake.html
Nifty Fifty Monthly Senior Club
Join the best monthly senior club around! Have so much fun socializing while playing bingo, cards and games. For just $2 per person, why not give it a try? Refreshments, coffee and tea are provided. * New Location Alert! * Starting January 2019, meetings are being held at the Recreation Center (240 Commerce Drive). Meetings […]
Cinco de Mayo Special at the Grayslake Golf Course
Golf for a $10 green fee to celebrate Cinco de Mayo!