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Youth & Adult Swim Lessons

Read Park Family Aquatic Center 867 W. American Street, Freeport, IL, United States

Jump in...don't delay...spots fill fast! Choose from 6 levels of Youth classes from beginner to advanced.  Adult, Parent-Tot and Private Lessons are also being offered.  Group classes are held at the Read Park Family Aquatic Center. Last Session: Begins July 22nd: Register by July 17th Register Now  

Carousel 60th Celebration

Krape Park Carousel 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United States

After renovations to the carousel structure and the plaza surrounding it, the Krape Park Carousel opened for its 60th season.  On July 4, 1959 it was installed in Krape Park.  Now, 60 years later it remains a community icon. On July 4th from noon-2:00 pm the Freeport Park District will be joined by co-sponsor FHN […]

Music on the Patio

Park Hills Golf Course 3240 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL, United States

Join us on Friday, August 16th as we close out the summer season of Music on the Patio. The Ryan & Joe Trio will be driving home a great evening of outdoor music from 5-8 pm.  Bring some lawn chairs and your appetite. All ages welcome. Admission is free. If there is inclement weather, the […]

Family Campout at Oakdale

Oakdale Nature Preserve Park 4433 S. Cranes Grove Rd., Freeport, IL, United States

FUN...FOOD...FIRE...  Register by July 3rd for the Family Campout on July 12-13 with games, adventures and overnight tent camping in Oakdale Nature Preserve. Participants should bring their own tent and sleeping bags. Groups, families and individuals are invited.  Youth under 18 yrs. must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Check-in begins at 5:00 p.m. […]

100 Years of Music!

Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United States

For 100 years, the Freeport Concert Band has gathered incredible musicians to entertain local audiences. What could be better than a canopy of trees surrounding an iconic band shell and listening to Music Under the Stars?  Concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be held Sunday evenings, June 9 – July 28 at the Koenig […]

Navy Pier Bus Trip

Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United States

Step on up...we're headed to Chicago! Bring the whole family and join us on Saturday, July 27th. Cool and comfy buses will get you there to ride the 15-story Ferris Wheel...dine and shop at the Pier...take a taxi to Michigan Avenue. It's your day and all up to you.  Additional activities are at the cost […]

Pool Open Until August 30th

Read Park Family Aquatic Center 867 W. American Street, Freeport, IL, United States

Read Park Family Aquatic Center will remain open with varying daily hours until August 30, 2019.  Access the hours and schedule for Monday, August 19 through Friday, August 30, 2019 by clicking on the link below.  The waterslide and concession stand may not be operational depending on staff availability.  For more information and to check […]

Adult Fall Softball Leagues

Read Park 1200 Park Lane Dr., Freeport, IL, United States

Team registration is in process for Adult 12” Softball to held in Taylor Park and Adult 16” Softball to be held in Read Park.  Games will take place during September and October.  League will be 8 games with single elimination tournament at the end of the season.  Register by August 23rd. REGISTER NOW or call […]

Yoga for Golfers

Park Hills Golf Course 3240 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL, United States

Sign up now for this NEW co-ed class to be held at Park Hills Golf Course. Spinal mobility and balance are vital in any sport including golf.  Explore breathing techniques and yoga poses to improve flexibility and fluidity to gain greater control of your golf swing. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or novice interested in […]

Seeking Superintendent of Parks & Natural Resources

Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United States

Freeport Park District is seeking an experienced manager to oversee the District’s Parks department and natural resources management. Qualifications: Must have Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Parks Management, Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Urban Forestry or closely related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience including 3 years supervisory experience. Working knowledge of principles and practices […]