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The Waukegan Park District is celebrating the holiday season with several free and low-cost programs and events for children and adults. From performances to celebrations, the programming will create memorable experiences for families.
| Program/Event | Date | Time | Location | Registration |
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| Holiday Adventures: Color Blast | Friday, December 27, 2024 | 7am to 6pm | Belvidere Recreation Center | Full |
| Holiday Adventures: Frozen Field Day | Monday, December 30, 2024 | 7am to 6pm | Belvidere Recreation Center | Full |
| 26th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 | 10am to 11am | Waukegan Municipal Beach | Register Here |
| Holiday Adventures: PJ Party | Thursday, January 2, 2025 | 7am to 6pm | Belvidere Recreation Center | Full |
| Holiday Adventures: Winter Olympics | Friday, January 3, 2025 | 7am to 6pm | Belvidere Recreation Center | Full |
| Holiday Adventures: Science Lab | Monday, January 6, 2025 | 7am to 6pm | Belvidere Recreation Center | Full |
Support the Urban AgLab at Bowen Greenhouse’s Holiday Fundraiser on Friday, December 13, 2024 from 6pm to 8:15pm, Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 6pm to 8:15pm, and Sunday, December 15, 2024 from 2pm to 4:15pm at the Field House Sports, Fitness & Aquatics Center, located at 800 Baldwin Avenue in Hinkston Park! For every $10 donated, you will receive three seed packets, a beautiful hand-crafted ornament, a recipe book, and a thank you letter in a charming gift bag.