June 5, 2024 Press Release Ron Schneider recently announced his resignation as the Executive Director for the Freeport Park District as he is pursuing a new employment opportunity.  Schneider is leaving the Freeport Park District after serving the District for over 20 years including the last four years as Executive Director.  Among his many accomplishments, […]

Memo: Park District Commissioner Candidates Date: August 20, 2024 Re: Filing Procedures for Park Board Candidates The Freeport Park District has one (1) six-year term position for Park Commissioner that will be voted on in the Consolidated Election held on April 1, 2025. Important Dates to Note: 1. Tuesday, August 20, 2024, is the first […]

Freeport residents will be voting for one (1), six-year term, Board of Park Commissioner position in the Consolidated Election on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.  Read more information here.

The Freeport Park District Board of Commissioners seeks a dynamic leader to serve as their agency's Executive Director. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree, has served at least ten years in the park and recreation or similar field, and possesses comprehensive planning skills and experience. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply. For more […]

Experience the beauty of autumn at Oakdale Nature Preserve Park, supporting the Freeport Parks Foundation! Register online at www.freeportparkdistrict.org.

Fall into Fun at Oakdale: An fun family-friendly event that will have something for everyone to enjoy! Follow the event on Facebook for more information as the event gets closer!

Calling all little ghouls, ghosts, and witches! Our Trick-or-Treat Trail provides a safe environment for families to enjoy the Halloween spirit and load up on treats!