Vernon Township Peterson Park Pool

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Vernon Township services are available to residents in all or portions of the villages of Buffalo Grove, Indian Creek, Lincolnshire, Long Grove, Mettawa, Mundelein, Riverwoods, Vernon Hills, the City of Lake Forest and unincorporated Vernon Township.

03/20/2026

Registration is now open for Vernon Township Summer Camp! This fun-filled summer program will run from Monday, June 15 through Friday, July 31. The camp has expanded for the upcoming season and now welcomes children who are ages 4–8 on or before September 1, 2026, with activities taking place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Campers will enjoy a full schedule of games, crafts, sports, themed activities, special guests, and lifeguard-led swim lessons every third day to give them a summer packed with a variety of activities, learning and new friendships.
Learn more and register at: https://vernontownship.com/161/Summer-Camp

09/03/2025

The season has come to a close at the Vernon Township Aquatic Center. We are grateful to our dedicated lifeguards and all the residents who made this summer such a success. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the pool next year!

🌊☀️ Final Day of the Season! ☀️🌊Today is the last day the Vernon Township Pool is open for the summer! 🏊‍♀️ Come out, en...
09/01/2025

🌊☀️ Final Day of the Season! ☀️🌊

Today is the last day the Vernon Township Pool is open for the summer! 🏊‍♀️ Come out, enjoy the sunshine, and make one more great memory before we close.

🍦 Concessions are on sale—so grab a snack and make the most of the day!

We’ll see you at the pool! 💦

08/08/2025

With children heading back to school, the Vernon Township Aquatic Center will shift to evening hours beginning Monday, August 11. At that time, the pool will be open Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. until dusk, and on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from noon to 6 p.m. Please note that water slide availability may vary based on staff availability. The Aquatic Center will close for the season on Monday, September 1, so be sure to stop by and enjoy the final weeks of summer!

07/28/2025

Due to overwhelming demand, group swim lessons at the Vernon Township Aquatic Center have been extended for an additional week, now running through the week of August 4! With summer camp wrapping up, this is a great opportunity for campers to continue honing the swim skills they’ve been building all summer. Located at 16652 N. Buffalo Grove Road in Vernon Hills, the Aquatic Center offers group lessons Monday through Thursday, with Fridays reserved for weather makeups. Each 30-minute class is limited to just five students, allowing for more personalized instruction. From beginner basics to advanced stroke techniques, there’s something for every age and skill level. Private lessons are also available. Learn more at https://www.vernontownship.com/162/Aquatic-Center.

📣 POOL UPDATE: We’re too cool to open this weekend! ❄️💦Our team was ready… but the weather had other plans! With tempera...
05/23/2025

📣 POOL UPDATE: We’re too cool to open this weekend! ❄️💦

Our team was ready… but the weather had other plans! With temperatures staying below 68°F, the Vernon Township Pool will not be opening this weekend as originally planned.

Here are three of our brave staff members wishing for warmer weather. We know everyone is eager to dive in, and we are too—but safety and comfort come first!

👉 We’ll keep you updated throughout the week with the latest on when we’ll be able to open. Stay tuned for announcements!

05/09/2025

The Vernon Township Aquatic Center opens for the season on Saturday, May 24 with pool passes available at the gate on opening day or in advance on Tuesday, May 20 and Thursday, May 22 from 4-7 p.m. This summer marks the return of group swim lessons for the first time since 2020 - including new weekday morning sessions offered due to popular demand. Lap swimming is also back in a limited capacity. For details, visit: https://vernontownship.com/162/Aquatic-Center.

04/24/2025

Did you know swimming can boost your mental health? It reduces stress, anxiety and depression - while enhancing mood and overall well-being. The rhythmic motion of swimming also promotes mindfulness, increases blood flow to the brain and releases feel-good chemicals like serotonin and dopamine - plus, it even supports the growth of new brain cells. Learn more about the benefits of swimming at https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321496 -on-joints. For residents needing a place to swim, the Vernon Township Aquatic Center Pool will open for the season on Saturday, May 24.

Although it looks like a beautiful day today, it doesn't look like it will get warm enough to swim. The rest of the wee...
06/10/2024

Although it looks like a beautiful day today, it doesn't look like it will get warm enough to swim. The rest of the week looks like great swimming weather, hope to see you soon!

06/10/2024

New this year, Vernon Township will be offering swim lessons beyond the beginner level. Red Cross certified lifeguards will now be teaching classes at the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. The pricing of classes can vary. For any questions or to schedule a class, please email [email protected].

Address

16652 N Buffalo Grove Rd
Prairie View, IL
60069

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 8pm
Tuesday 1pm - 8pm
Wednesday 1pm - 8pm
Thursday 1pm - 8pm
Friday 1pm - 8pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+18479130799

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