February 2, 2024

Summer Camp registration kicks off on Sunday

Skokie residents! Summer Camps open for registration beginning at noon on Sunday, February 4. Families may register online below or in-person at:



Devonshire Cultural Center

4400 Greenwood St. –– opens at 8:30 a.m.

Emily Oaks Nature Center

4650 Brummel St. –– opens at 10 a.m.

Oakton Community Center

4701 Oakton St. –– opens at 9 a.m.

Skatium Ice Arena

9340 Weber Park Pl. –– opens at 10:30 a.m.

Weber Leisure Center

9300 Weber Park Pl. –– opens at 6 a.m.

Click below to view the registration information video

Click here to view camp slideshows from the 2024 Summer Camp Virtual Open House on January 31.

View your Summer Camp Guide 2024!

The park district's summer camps are now online and with them the district's Summer Camp Guide 2024.

This guide offers you and your family a convenient look at all 64 of our summer camps including art camps, general camps, nature camps, sports camps, teen camps and special interest camps, prior to registration on February 4.

Find a suitable summer camp for your child today!

Click the guide's cover graphic to join the fun.

Residents Register

beginning Sunday, February 4 at noon

Non-residents Register

beginning Thursday, February 22 at 8:30 a.m.

Emily Oaks Snowshoe Clinic

Learn about the different types of snowshoes available, which style is right for you, basic snowshoeing techniques, and how to dress for snowshoeing during this indoor and outdoor workshop.

If conditions permit, snowshoes will be used briefly outdoors. Dress for the weather.

For adults ages 16 and up.

Wednesday, February 7, 7-8:30 p.m.

Emily Oaks Nature Center

4650 Brummel St.

Fee per person

$14 (resident)

$18 (non-resident).

District wins state photo awards

The Skokie Park District won first place in the Illinois Association of Park District's "Give Us Your Best Shot" photo contest last week, with freelancer Jerry Daliege's photo entitled “Ice Show Star” winning the top prize in the contest's sports category. The photo was taken at the district's Skatium Ice Arena.

Staff photographer Rafael Gomez won an honorable mention award, also in the sports category, for his hockey photo entitled "Hockey Jailbreak."

This year's photos contest submissions included more than 300 entries. The district's communications and marketing department has won 23 state design, publication and photo awards since 2004.​

Check out the district's February Happenings calendar!

If you are looking for new and unique ways to have fun in February, the Skokie Park District offers great one-day events, workshops, outings, special events and more.

Click on the calendar below to view it and access its links.

Click here for the entire calendar of events at the Skokie Park District.

Find new fun in the district's

Winter Program Guide '24



The Skokie Park District's winter classes and events are now online and with them your online Winter Program Guide.

The Winter Program Guide offers you and your family a digitally-packaged look at an enormous variety of recreational, educational and fitness alternatives, including many special events.

Celebrate winter by finding a new passion at your Skokie Park District!

Click the guide cover to get in on the fun!