12/22/2022
Unfortunately we have made the decision to cancel Christmas camp Thursday December 22nd for the safety of all with the storm approaching. Happy Holidays.
The Burns Harbor Park Department serves town and community residents with outdoor, family-friendly recreation.
Welcome to the Burns Harbor Park Department, a not-for-profit entity. Located in Burns Harbor, Indiana the Burns Harbor Park Department serves town and community residents with outdoor, family-friendly recreation. Memorial Day weekend – Labor Day weekend swimming, fishing, children summer programming, paddle boat and row boat rentals are available. Lakeland Park and Bolinger Park are overseen by p
ark staff year-round; however, Lakeland Park is home-base for the park department. Lakeland Park is equipped with a swimming and fishing lake, baseball diamond, basketball court, volleyball court, and much more. With affordable season and daily passes available, this is a great summer getaway for families. Bolinger Park is a smaller neighborhood park but great location for playgrounds and picnic shelters. Each park is available free of charge to community residents. Bolinger Park is located on Tonya Street off of Highway 20.
Operating as usual
Unfortunately we have made the decision to cancel Christmas camp Thursday December 22nd for the safety of all with the storm approaching. Happy Holidays.
UPDATE CAMP IS FULL
Burns Harbor Park Department is hosting Christmas camp December 22nd for ages 5-10 from 5-7pm. Preregistration is required and spaces are limited. The children will make 2 gifts they can give at Christmas and enjoy games, pizza and a movie. Please sign up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15TSj2NffblFvJDWUyJW1gkyEtRN83EZxcb2gzLe1Qwo/viewform?ts=63965207&edit_requested=true
Thursday, December 22, 2022 5PM - 7PM Lakeland Park - Arts & Crafts Building Kids ages 5-10. Space is limited to 10. First come, first serve.
Did you know Lakeland Park's walking path is open year round and is 3/4 of a mile?
Happy Veterans Day!
Don't forget to change your clock back an hour!
Have a safe Halloween!
Who’s ready for S’mores?
Calling all seeking an exciting fall event join us tonight from 5-10pm for trunk or treat, games, live music, beer garden, food, s'mores and fun!
Throw back Thursday! Join us this Saturday October 8th for 2022's Trunk or Treat and Fall Festival. Details on event page.
Join us for some FUN at our Fall Fest on Saturday, October 8. All proceeds support our Park Department. See you there! https://fb.me/e/2Jik6LKWn
Throw back Thursday! Look at the old playground! Happy Fall!
Save the date October 8th trunk or treat, live music by Sonic Debris, Leroys Hot Stuff beer garden, food, games and s'mores
Have safe Labor Day!
The beach will be open 10a-6p Saturday and Sunday weather permitting
Unfortunately, the beach will be closed this weekend due to high ecoli levels.
The Beach will reopen tomorrow 10-6 daily
UPDATE CAMP IS FULL
Art Camp Registration is open. You must preregister for the class. August 1-5 12:30-2:30 pm fee is $50 per child.
https://forms.gle/eRgPvEn3GRzuVT1ZA
Unfortunately, the beach is closed for high ecoli levels. They will retest this week. We will update as soon as we receive it. The park will remain open 9a-9p daily.
ART CAMP IS CANCELED TODAY Friday July 15th.
DAY CAMP IS CANCELED! Unfortunately, due to rain and expected storms we will not have day camp today. The decision for art camp will be made at 11am.
We still have a few openings available sign-up today. This will be the last camp Coach Zack will have this summer. Use the link below to sign-up.
https://forms.gle/zv7JVv8txxzqNFyp7
Coach Zack has heard your requests ... He is returning for one more soccer camp July 25-27. Soccer camp registration is open last session this summer. Only 15 spots available. Private lessons are also available. Please register at the link below. Payment is due to reserve a spot.https://forms.gle/3iqc5dYB47s9kwQZ6
Reese McKenzie is employee of the month. This is his first season with the park and he continues to go above and beyond, every shift he is scheduled, with a smile on his face! Thank You for all you do for Burns Harbor Park Department!
Happy 4th of July! Have a safe day.
UPDATE CLASS IS FULL
Art Camp Registration is open. You must preregister for the class. July 11-15 12:30-2:30 pm fee is $50 per child. https://forms.gle/mwAdGW3ECDamXFwHA
Space is limited to 15 children. Registration is on a First Come First Serve basis. Complete the form for each child to secure their spot. Form will close after 15 registrations have been received.
Did you know our walking path around Harbor Lake is 3/4 of a mile? Come enjoy our beautiful fountain as you walk around the lake.
Coach Zack has heard your requests ... He is returning for one more soccer camp July 25-27. Soccer camp registration is open last session this summer. Only 15 spots available. Private lessons are also available. Please register at the link below. Payment is due to reserve a spot.https://forms.gle/3iqc5dYB47s9kwQZ6
We have a few extra shirts available for sale in our Run Sign Up Store https://runsignup.com/.../BurnsH.../FootLoose5KandKidsFunRun
Purchase online and pick up at Lakeland Park. Check store for size availability. While supplies last.
We have a few extra shirts available for sale in our Run Sign Up Store https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/IN/BurnsHarbor/FootLoose5KandKidsFunRun
Purchase online and pick up at Lakeland Park. Check store for size availability. While supplies last.
Footloose 5K is Saturday June 25th at 7:30am ONLY $20
https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/BurnsHarbor/FootLoose5KandKidsFunRun
We are so excited Yoga is coming to Lakeland park at 8:00am on Saturdays in July. Try a sample class this Saturday after the Footloose 5k around 8:00am
Due to lifeguard shortage the beach is CLOSED until further notice. We are hiring certified lifeguards immediately. If you are interested in becoming certified please contact Kim - [email protected] or 219-787-8126 The Park will remain open 9am-9pm daily and we are continuing to take rentals.
Such a fun day at summer day camp!
Only 3 spots left as of today.
Space is limited to 12 children ages 5 - 12 Registration is on a First Come First Serve basis. Complete the form for each child to secure their spot. Form will close after 12 registrations have been received.
SUMMER DAY CAMP STARTS TODAY! 9am-noon. Don't forget to wear your swimsuit and sunscreen!
HURRY sign up today! Last day for shirt orders is Saturday June 11th!
HURRY sign up today! Last day for shirt orders is Saturday June 11th!
https://runsignup.com/Race/IN/BurnsHarbor/FootLoose5KandKidsFunRun?remMeAttempt=
Throw back Thursday! Kayaks and row boats are rented when lifeguard is on duty. $3 per hour.
Great weather for our fishing derby. Thanks to all who participated.
Soccer camp registration is open only one session this summer. Only 10 spots available. Private lessons are also available. Please register at the link below. Payment is due to reserve a spot.
https://forms.gle/otXgyjasdPqVGeJt6
Space is limited to 12 children ages 5 - 12 Registration is on a First Come First Serve basis. Complete the form for each child to secure their spot. Form will close after 12 registrations have been received.
1200 Lakeland Park Drive
Burns Harbor, IN
46304
Kim Burton Park Director
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