25th Annual Turkey Trot

The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 25th Annual Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10am at Waukegan’s Greg Petry SportsPark, located at 3391 W. Beach Road. Participants will have the opportunity to compete in races for a chance to win a turkey while helping the community with a canned food drive that will benefit the COOL Food Pantry in Waukegan.

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Special Recreation Service of Northern Lake County - Waukegan

 Special Recreation Services of Northern Lake County (SRSNLC) is an intergovernmental cooperative entity that provides community recreation to persons with disabilities at the Waukegan Park District and the Zion Park District. The Waukegan Park District has been a member park district of SRSNLC since 2000. Their mission is to educate citizens to become responsible, productive, and contributing members of our society by preparing them through recreation in a dynamic and caring environment, promoting enthusiasm, and inviting their participation. 

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Youth Sports Programs

The Waukegan Park District offers a series of youth programs that focus on the fundamentals of each game. Teamwork and sportsmanship are emphasized in the team sports. In all clinics and skills programs, participants learn the rules of the game, practice basic skills and play games to gain experience. All skill levels are welcome!

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Nov 8
SOLD OUT: Bowen Park Theatre for Youth presents Aladdin JR. (Friday) The Bowen Park Theatre for Youth presents Aladdin JR. on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7pm (SOLD OUT), Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 3pm, and Sunday, November 10, 2024 at […]
Nov 9
25th Annual Turkey Trot The Waukegan Park District is hosting the 25th Annual Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 10am at Waukegan’s Greg Petry SportsPark, located at 3391 W. Beach Road. Participants […]
Nov 9
Bowen Park Theatre for Youth presents Aladdin JR. (Saturday) The Bowen Park Theatre for Youth presents Aladdin JR. on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7pm (SOLD OUT), Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 3pm, and Sunday, November 10, 2024 at […]
Nov 10
Bowen Park Theatre for Youth presents Aladdin JR. (Sunday) The Bowen Park Theatre for Youth presents Aladdin JR. on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7pm (SOLD OUT), Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 3pm, and Sunday, November 10, 2024 at […]
Nov 30
2024 GO WAUKEGAN Winter Wonder Walk The Waukegan Park District will be hosting the 2024 GO WAUKEGAN Winter Wonder Walk on Saturday, November 30, 2024 from 4pm to 5pm in Downtown Waukegan starting at the Jack […] View Calendar

Latest Press Releases

Coach Kenny Jones Honored with Good Sportsmanship Award November 4, 2024 Grand Appliance Honored with Best Friend of Illinois Parks Award November 4, 2024 Waukegan Park District to Host 25th Annual Turkey Trot November 1, 2024 Waukegan Park District and Sugar Skulls Xilotl Partner to Host 2024 Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Celebration October 28, 2024 All Press

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