Art Class at Krape Park
Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesPainting classes begin soon at the Krape Community Building. The Fall Trees class will be held on Thursday, October 4th from 6-8 p.m. Participants will learn a variety of acrylic painting techniques. Registration for this class ends on September 28, 2018. Cost is $20 for residents/$25 nonresidents. Materials will be provided. REGISTER NOW
Youth Archery Registration
Indian Trail Archery 107 E. Spring St., Freeport, IL, United StatesYouth Archery League is offered for beginners and intermediate, ages 7-17. Registration ends on September 28, 2018. Each two-person team will practice stance, techniques and scoring. Classes begin on Monday, October 1, 2018 and will be held at Indian Trail Archery located at 107 E. Spring Street. Cost is $50 residents/$55 nonresidents. REGISTER NOW
Carousel Rides End October 7th
Krape Park Carousel 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesThis is the last weekend the carousel will be open before closing for the season. Saddle up, and take your final spin on Saturday or Sunday, October 6th or 7th. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. both days. Next week, renovations and enhancements will begin on the structure and the site. The Park District will […]
Gallery Day Bus Trip to Milwaukee
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesGo gallery gallivanting and comfy buses will get you there! On October 20th, we're headed to Gallery Day, one of Milwaukee's premier art events. Along with the multitude of galleries, the Historic Third Ward is filled with a plethora of unique boutiques and restaurants. Not a art shopper? No worries, there are many great choices […]
Oakdale Public Viewings
Oakdale Nature Preserve Park 4433 S. Cranes Grove Rd., Freeport, IL, United StatesOAKDALE SUMMARY: The Freeport Park District has prepared a summary containing facts and background information about Oakdale Nature Preserve Park. The Oakdale Summary is published on the website at www.freeportparkdistrict/information. Click the link below to review the summary. Copies of the summary are also available at the Administration Center located at 1122 S. Burchard Avenue. PUBLIC […]
Hiring Special Rec. Program Leader
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesFreeport Park District is looking for a responsible, dependable, and friendly individual to fill the position of Special Recreation Program Leader (PT). Individuals in this position supervise and assist in Special Recreation Programs and Inclusion assistance. Programs may range from Special Olympic sports, monthly dances, arts and crafts, and more. This is a part-time position, […]
Happy New Year!
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesHappy New Year from all of us at the Freeport Park District to all of YOU! May the splendor of nature warm your heart and home throughout the year.
Chicago Auto Show Bus Trip
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United States1.3 million square feet of WOW! Hop aboard as we head to the 2019 Chicago Auto Show held at McCormick Place. Roomy and comfortable buses will be traveling there on Saturday, February 9th leaving at 8:00 a.m. from Read Park. Costs are $41 residents/$45 nonresidents. The purchase price includes bus ticket and show entry fee. […]
Park Hills Golf Course Open
Park Hills Golf Course 3240 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL, United StatesBrush off your clubs and come on out to play! Both the East and West courses at Park Hills are open for golfers. The driving range and putting greens are also open. Snacks and beverages are available at the lunch counter.
Now Hiring Assistant Golf Superintendent
Park Hills Golf Course 3240 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL, United StatesJob Title: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent Closing Date: April 26, 2019 Summary: Freeport Park District is seeking a full-time Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to oversee golf course grounds and turf maintenance. The ideal candidate shall be a responsible, safety-oriented team player and leader that enjoys working outdoors. Experience in turf maintenance or landscaping is preferred. […]