National Trail Day at Oakdale
Oakdale Nature Preserve Park 4433 S. Cranes Grove Rd., Freeport, IL, United StatesExplorers Wanted! Nature lovers of all ages will enjoy trail activities planned for National Trail Day at Oakdale Nature Preserve Park on Saturday, June 4th from 9-11 am. Bring along your bicycle and join us at 9:30 am for a group trail ride. At 10:00 am, "Ranger George" will be guiding a hiking tour on […]
Cubs vs. Braves Bus Trip
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesSeating still available for bus trip to see the Chicago Cubs take on the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field. Cost is $105 for residents and $110 for non-residents. Buses leave at 8:30 am and return at 7:30 pm. Walking several blocks from the bus parking area to the stadium may be required. Click the link […]
Pegasus Wind Symphony
Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesIncredible musicians---Challenging arrangements---An unforgettable experience. Pegasus Wind Symphony is a must see and hear! Pack a picnic and join us on Friday, June 10th. Admission is free.
Pretzel City 5K Canceled Due to Heavy Rain and Lightning
The Pretzel City 5K is CANCELED due to heavy rain and lightning in the area. Race packet pick up will be available at the Gunkel Shelter in Krape Park until 9:00 AM on Saturday, June 25th or at the Park District Administration Center from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday.
July is Park & Rec Month
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesNational Park + Recreation month, celebrated each year during July, gives park districts all over the country a chance to showcase fun activities designed for all ages. Freeport Park District will be offering a variety of activities throughout the month of July. Find out more on the Freeport Park District website and Facebook page.
Luau Pool Party
Read Park Family Aquatic Center 867 W. American Street, Freeport, IL, United StatesALOHA! Bring the entire family to the Read Park Family Aquatic Center on Friday, July 15th from 6-8 pm. Water games and dance music will be provided. Admission rates and rules apply. Participants under 18 yrs. must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Proper swim attire required. Resident Admission Rates: Youth $6 […]
Krape Park Closed to Vehicle Traffic
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesKRAPE PARK UPDATE: ACCESS ROADS CLOSED AT 3:00 PM TUESDAY For the safety of park patrons, Krape Park is now closed to vehicle traffic. Rising water levels and the speed of the water current make this a prudent decision. Primary access roads into Krape Park are barricaded and we ask for your cooperation in observance […]
Choral Society Concert at Bandshell
Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesAlas...it's the final summer concert at the Koenig Amphitheater. There's plenty of bench seating or bring your lawn chairs. Admission is free
Art in the Park Sunday, Sept. 4th
Krape Park 1799 S. Park Blvd., Freeport, IL, United StatesPicture exquisite, one of a kind art…in one of a kind, natural surroundings. That’s Art in the Park, the place you’ll want to be on Sunday, Sept. 4th. Art in the Park is THE place where talented artists from across the region gather to showcase unique paintings, glass work, photography, pottery, jewelry, sculptures and much […]
Carousel & Pool Open Daily
Freeport Park District Office 1122 S. Burchard Ave., Freeport, IL, United StatesScenic spaces and fun places await you all around the Park District. The Krape Park Carousel, Boat Rentals and Mini-Golf as well as the Family Aquatic Center in Read Park are open daily (weather permitting). Krape Park Amenities: Carousel, Boat Rentals and Mini-Golf open daily from Noon-7:00 pm. Carousel is still just 50 cents a […]