Ladd Park

08/15/2025

IT"S HERE!
The Crystal Lake Park District fall 2025 digital guide is online and registration is open!

Register online directly from the digital guide by clicking on the code number for the program you wish to register for and add it to your shopping cart. We recommend setting up your household profile prior to shopping if this is your first time utilizing online registration.

All households in the 60012 and 60014 zip codes will receive a print guide in the mail. Look for the activity guide in your mailbox later during the week of Aug 18-22.

Fall Guide Highlights
fall programs run early Sep-late Dec

Special Events
• Parent's Night Out-NEW
• Hot Chocolate & History-NEW
• Saturday Night Lights Glow Mini Golf
• (ages 21+, presented by the Crystal Lake Parks Initiative Foundation)
• Puzzle Palooza
• Swing & Salsa Dance Night
• Barn Dance
• Wagon Rides & Campfire
• Terror Trail Haunted Hay Ride for Teens-NEW
• Truck or Treat
• German Holiday Tea
• Luminaria Walk
• Firewood Sale
• Holiday Light Recycling
• Letters to Santa

Weekly Programs
• Tot-Teen Dance-ages 2+
• Adult Dance Lessons
• Musical Theater-The Lion King Jr.
• Tennis Lessons
• Golf Lessons
• Marital Arts
• Gymnastics
• Adult Volleyball League
• Youth and Adult Paint Nites & Art Classes
• Nature Programs-many NEW options
• Colonel Palmer House Classes-many NEW options
• Youth Athletics-many NEW options plus winter camps
• Girls Fall Basketball League (grades 2/3 & 4/5)
• Boys Winter Basketball League (grades 2/3 & 4/5)
• Fitness/Yoga
• Parent/Tot Classes
• Tot Classes incl Tot Rock & Kid Rock
• Tot-Teen Variety Classes-many NEW options plus camps
• Adult Variety Classes-NEW options
• Active Adult Drop-In Programs
• Adult Trips-many NEW options

Plus
• Extended Time
• Lippold Family Golf Center
• The Racket Club
• Grand Oaks Active Adult Center
• Barlina House Preschool
• Fisherman Key Cards
• Hound Town Dog Park
• Facility Rentals
• Birthday Party Packages
• Lippold Family Golf Center
• The Racket Club
• Colonel Palmer House
• Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center
• Grand Oaks Active Adult Center
• Barlina House Preschool
• Fisherman Key Cards
• Hound Town Dog Park
• Facility Rentals

Click to view digital fall guide
https://view.publitas.com/clpd/programs/page/1

05/03/2024

It's here! The Crystal Lake Park District Summer digital guide is online and registration is open!
View the guide https://view.publitas.com/clpd/programs/page/1

Register online directly from the digital guide by clicking on the code number for the program you wish to register for and add it to your shopping cart. We recommend setting up your household profile prior to shopping if this is your first time utilizing online registration.

All residences in the 60012 and 60014 zip codes will receive a print guide in the mail. Look for the activity guide in your mailbox later during the week of May 6-10.

Summer Guide Highlights ☀

✅Special Events

Aloha Summer Middle School Luau-NEW
Teen Talent Show-NEW
Concerts in the Park
Summer Sing-a-Longs
Nature Center Grand Re-Opening
Cops N Bobbers Gary Svecjar Memorial Fishing Derby
Unplug After Dark
Crystal Lake Cardboard Regatta
Monarchs and Music
Home of the Brave Heritage Fest -NEW
Crystal Lake Independence Day Celebration Info

✅Weekly Programs

Day Camp
Dance-ages 2+
Tennis Lessons
Swim Lessons
Sailing Lessons
Lifeguard Training & Junior Lifeguard Camp
Marital Arts
Gymnastics
Adult Summer Softball Leagues
Youth and Adult Paint Nites & Art Classes
Nature Programs-many NEW options
Colonel Palmer House Classes-many NEW options
Youth Athletics-many NEW options plus camps
Fitness/Yoga
Parent/Tot Classes
Tot-Teen Variety Classes-many NEW options plus camps
Adult Variety Classes-NEW options
Active Adult Drop-In Programs
Adult Trips-many NEW options

✅Plus.....

Main Beach Opens May 25
West Beach Opens June 1
Agents of Discovery
Extended Time
Lippold Family Golf Center
The Racket Club
Grand Oaks Active Adult Center
Barlina House Preschool
Lake Usage Decals
Boat Gate Key Cards
Fisherman Key Cards
Hound Town Dog Park
Facility Rentals
Picnic Reservations
Garden Plots

03/27/2020

Please note that tennis courts, pickleball courts, athletic fields, playgrounds, Hound Town Dog Park, Lippold Park Disc Golf Course and the Lippold Park Skate Park are all included in the closure list.

Parks and trails remain open. Group gatherings prohibited. Please follow social distancing guidelines.

At this time, Crystal Lake Park District trails and open green space at parks remain open. Please practice social distancing while enjoying our paths. Group activities of any kind are prohibited. In following with Governor Pritzker’s order, all of our playgrounds and park amenities remain closed until further notice.

Effective March 27, The Crystal Lake Park District has expanded the closure to include athletic fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, pickleball courts and Lippold Park outdoor fitness equipment, Hound Town Dog Park and the Lippold Park Skate Park. All indoor facilities remain closed. Closure signs will be posted at all locations.

For the latest information and all previous updates, visit our website
https://www.crystallakeparks.org/coronavirus