Happy Holidays!
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesYou'll find holiday cheer all around the Park District with wreaths on the park signs and three lighted areas in Krape Park. In addition to the lights by the fountain and main bridge, there's a new light installation on the waterfall. Lights are on from 5:30 until 10:30 pm every night. During the holidays, the […]
Candyland Ball
Masonic Temple 305 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL, United StatesRegister now for this treasured gala for Dads (or significant adult) and daughters 10 yrs. or younger. It's the perfect opportunity to dress up and enjoy an evening of royalty and dancing at the Masonic Event Center. Join us for this unforgettable event on Friday, February 10th from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Spaces fill quickly so register […]
Now Hiring: Recreation Supervisor
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesFreeport Park District is seeking a Recreation Supervisor to oversee planning, organization, and overall management of a wide variety of recreation programs, activities, and facilities. Including but not limited to all programs for individuals with disabilities, special events, aquatics, athletics, senior, adult and youth programs and activities, outdoor recreation, bus trips, and martial arts. Works […]
Mom & Me Masquerade
Masonic Temple 305 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL, United StatesMoms, your special young man 10 yrs. or younger would love to escort you to an evening of dancing, prizes and entertainment! Join us at the Masonic Event Center on Friday, February 24th from 6:00-8:30 p.m. Cost PER PERSON is $14 per person for residents and $15 for nonresidents. Pre-registration is required and space is […]
Bunny Trail at Krape Park
Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesEVERYBUNNY WELCOME! Free admission. Family fun. Bring a basket to gather treats. Egg hunt. Petting zoo. Walkways are stroller friendly. Trail begins by the carousel. On the trail, stop by the Freeport Park District table to pick up the new Program Guide and get a bunny coloring page.
Trout Fishing Season
Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesAttention Anglers! Trout Fishing Season begins Saturday, April 1st at 5:00 a.m. in Krape Park. Recently, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources began releasing rainbow trout into Yellow Creek at Krape Park located at 1799 S Park Boulevard in Freeport, Illinois. The enforced limit is five (5) trout per day per person. Any trout caught […]
Freeport Concert Band
Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesMusic Under the Stars is a summer favorite! Freeport Concert Band will be performing at 7:00 pm on Sundays, June 11-July 23 at the Koenig Amphitheater in Krape Park. There is plenty of bench seating or bring along your lawn chairs. Admission is free.
Read Park Skate Park Closed for Repairs from Monday, June 12 through Friday, June 16
Read Park 1200 Park Lane Dr., Freeport, IL, United StatesThe Skate Park in Read Park will be closed for repairs beginning Monday, June 12, 2023 and will reopen by Saturday, June 17, 2023. We appreciate your patience and consideration while work is being done.
Music on the Patio
Park Hills Golf Course 3240 W. Stephenson St., Freeport, IL, United StatesGrab a foursome and some comfy lawn chairs and join us on Fridays, June 16 and July 14 from 5-8 pm at Park Hills Golf Course. Enjoy the spectacular scenery and toe-tapping entertainment from local musicians. This event is for all ages, children are welcome and admission is free.
Extended Summer Season Hours!
Summer is here to stay! Read Park Aquatic Center will now remain open until August 20th with normal operating hours: 11am-5pm. Continue to enjoy daily carousel rides and boat rentals at Krape Park until August 20th with normal operating hours: Noon – 7pm.