Palos Park Recreation and Parks Department

06/12/2026

Email from Village of Palos Park You don't want to miss this.   Palos Park E-News news & updates June 12, 2026 | Weekly Issue   INFORMATION AT A GLANCE   Village Council Meeting Monday, June 22, 2026

06/11/2026

💪 One Fitness Court. Endless Possibilities.

One of the most unique features of the National Fitness Campaign Fitness Court is that it's designed for ALL FITNESS LEVELS! Whether you're just beginning your wellness journey, getting back into a routine, or looking to challenge yourself with a high-intensity workout, the Fitness Court can be adapted to meet your needs.

No gym membership. No experience required. Just a welcoming space where everyone can get moving and improve their health.

Join us on June 18th at 5:30pm for the ribbon cutting and discover how the Palos Park Fitness Court can work for you! 🏋️‍♀️🌳

06/10/2026

What an incredible time last Saturday at the inaugural Family Nature + Wellness Fest at Lake Katherine! We are grateful to the organizers, partners, vendors, volunteers, and wellness professionals who came together to create such a meaningful event.

A special thank you to everyone who attended and grabbed some information, an Oak Tree craft kit, and learned more about everything we do in The Park. Here's to more opportunities to connect with nature, support one another, and celebrate the great outdoors together! 🌳☀️

Families gathered at Lake Katherine for the inaugural Family Nature + Wellness Fest, celebrating outdoor adventure, wellness and community.

06/10/2026

Looking for a cool way to beat the heat with your little one this summer?😎 Join us for Summer Singalongs! Designed for children and their grownups, this fun and engaging program nurtures your child's natural enthusiasm for music and movement through songs, activities, and a musically diverse experience.
The first summer mini-session starts this Friday, June 12th so sign up today to secure your spot!

06/09/2026

🎭 Don't Miss the Final Weekend of Palos Village Players A Midsummer Night's Dream! 🌙✨

There's still time to experience this enchanting production of Shakespeare's beloved comedy at the Palos Park Recreation Center Friday the 12th and Saturday the 13th.

What makes this production especially unique? The show is being performed "in the round," with the audience surrounding the stage on all sides. This immersive format brings the magic, mischief, and romance of Shakespeare's classic tale closer than ever, creating an intimate theatrical experience unlike a traditional stage production.

🌐 Tickets available at PVP.org

06/03/2026

Vendors wanted! Autumn in the Park Festival is on Saturday, September 19th and we'd love to have you there. Spaces are limited, so don't wait! Email [email protected] to request an application. 🍁🍂

06/01/2026

🧘 Find Your Flow This Summer in Palos Park! ☀️

Whether you're looking to improve flexibility, reduce stress, increase strength, or simply take some time for yourself, we have a yoga class for you this summer!

With options for a variety of abilities and schedules, there's never been a better time to discover the benefits of yoga. Come stretch, breathe, and move with us this summer!

05/30/2026

💪 Have you heard about the “7 Movements in 7 Minutes” workout design behind the National Fitness Campaign Fitness Court coming to Palos Park?

Whether you’re a beginner looking to get active or a fitness enthusiast wanting a quick, effective workout, the court is designed for ALL fitness levels and can deliver a complete circuit workout in as little as seven minutes!

Join us on Thursday, June 18th at 5:30pm for the official ribbon cutting of the new Palos Park Fitness Court and experience this exciting new community wellness amenity for yourself. We can’t wait to get Palos Park moving! 🏋️‍♂️🌳

05/29/2026

Honored to have hosted another successful Memorial Day Ceremony at the Village Green's VFW and Blue Star Memorial. Our team is humbled to join the community in remembering and honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Thank you to everyone who attended and to the community groups who participanted to help make the ceremony so meaningful.