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  • Pretzel City 5K

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    Don’t miss your chance to run, walk, and celebrate fitness in the heart of Pretzel City! Whether you’re a novice runner tackling your first 5K or a seasoned competitor chasing a new personal best, the Pretzel City 5K is the perfect race for you. The course features flat roadways and scenic paths that wind through […]

  • Patriotic Putt

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    Gather your family and friends, dress in your patriotic best, and join us for a day of mini golf, food, and summer fun! Special is for during hours of normal operation only: Noon - 7pm

  • Red, White, Blue & Pool Fun, Too!

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    Celebrate summer with a patriotic splash at the Read Park Family Aquatic Center! Enjoy an afternoon filled with swimming, games, and festive fun.

  • Public Update: Krape Park South Entrance Improvement Project Begins Monday, July 6.

    Public Update: Krape Park South Entrance Improvement Project Begins Monday, July 6. The Freeport Park District is excited to begin the Krape Park South Entrance Improvement Project, a significant enhancement that will improve safety, accessibility, and the overall visitor experience at one of the District's most visited parks. The project will improve traffic flow, expand […]

  • Unplug Illinois

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    Join us for Unplug Illinois Day - a time to step away from screens and reconnect with nature, friends and family! Enjoy a day full of outdoor fun, games, creativity and adventure at Krape Park. Fish with us on the Yellow Creek (limited loaner poles available; ages 12+ must present a fishing permit day of). […]

  • Read Park Cardboard Boat Regatta

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    Set sail for a day of friendly competition and poolside fun! Participants (ages 8+) will compete in teams of two, showcasing their creativity and boating skills as they race homemade, decorated, and designed boats across the water. All boats must be fully built prior to race day. Awards will be presented for speed, creativity, and […]

  • Parents Night Out Pajama Party

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    Drop the kids off for a fun-filled night at the park while parents enjoy some well-deserved time to themselves! Kids are invited to wear their pajamas and join us for an evening of music, movies, pizza, snacks, crafts and games. Register by July 17! Limited spots available & each child needs a registration.

  • Movie in the Park – Vote for the Feature!

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    Movie in the Park is coming to Krape Park on Saturday, August 8, 2026, and we need your help choosing this year's feature film! Vote for your favorite movie at the following link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1883007162376715/?active_tab=discussion Voting closes July 16. Gather your family and friends for a FREE night under the stars at Koenig Amphitheater.