Registration deadline is 3 days in advance
of program date unless noted otherwise
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Administrative Office Now Open on Saturdays |
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Our drive thru window at the Administrative Office (1 E. Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake) is now open on Saturdays, April-July, 9:30 am-Noon to better serve you.
Admin Office services include: program registration, boat gate key card, Hound Town key card, fisherman key cards, gift cards, picnic reservations, account payment and garden plot reservations.
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Spring Programs Registration Reminder |
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The littlest athletes get great starts at the Crystal Lake Park District!
The spring session of all Hot Shots Sports classes begins the week of 4/18.
Classes for ages 2-10
Adult/Tot: choice of Basketball, Soccer, Total Sports
Lil Dribblers
Ninja Warriors-Adult/Tot, Mini, Jr.
Soccer-Pee Wee, Jr.
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New sessions of Group Fitness and Yoga classes begin soon. Register now for POUND, Fightlates, Bodypower, Barre Fitness, Sit, Stand and Swing, Refit, Zumba, Zumba Toning, Zumba Gold, Yoga, Beginning Yoga, Restorative Yoga, Plyo-Flow, Kids Yoga and Strength/Stress Yoga. Looking for flexibility in your fitness schedule or just want to try a new class? Check out our Punch Pass option. |
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Seasonal Jobs with the Crystal Lake Park District
Check out the new summer job postings with the Crystal Lake Park District! Or visit with the Crystal Lake Park District at the D155 JOB & INTERNSHIP FAIR at Crystal Lake Central High School on Fri, April 8!
- Excellent Pay
- Flexible
- Outdoor Work
- Great Resume Builder
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Lippold Park Family Golf Center Opens for Season April 9 (weather dependent)
Location: 1251 W. Route 176, one mile west of Route 14, Crystal Lake
SPRING HOURS: Apr 9-May 27, 2022
Please note: due to wet range conditions, the driving range will NOT be in operation opening weekend, Apr 9-10
M, W, TH, FR: 3:30-8 pm
TU: 3:30-8 pm
SA & SU: 9 am-8 pm
The Lippold Family Golf Center includes 40 lighted tee areas, a 60,000 square foot putting green, sand traps, a pitching green, a fairway practice bunker, two 18-hole miniature golf courses, a clubhouse, party room and concessions. Golfers of all ages and abilities consider it the perfect location to improve all aspects of their game, including a dedicated short game area. A restored wetland and wildlife area with walking and biking trails uniquely surrounds the entire facility.
Please note: With a high volume of peat in the ground in the driving range area, this area takes longer than normal to dry out if there is rain. We recommend that you call 815.477.5401 prior to your visit to confirm if the driving range is open. Or sign up for text alerts via rainoutline.com
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Batting Cages at Lippold Park
Now Open
The batting cage system features four token-operated dual function cages with fastpitch baseball and slow pitch softball in every tunnel. Tokens can be purchased at the batting cages for $1 for 10 balls. The token machine accepts $1, $5, $10 and $20 bills.
Call 815.459.0680 ext. 333 for general batting cage information. During regular office hours, contact Ian Booker at 815.459.0680 ext.1210 for batting cage group reservations and information.
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Outdoor Pickleball
Nets are up and open for season
Open 9 am-dusk for free, public use.
Spoerl Park- 7610 Pingree Rd
Feinberg Park - 701 Juniper Ln
Wyndwood Park - 4285 Wyndwood Dr
Ken Bird Park - 1800 Thomasville Ln
Interested in learning more about Pickleball through drop-in play lessons or clinics? Contact Rob Laue at The Racket Club, rlaue@crystallakeparks.org or 847-658-5688
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Looking Ahead to the Summer |
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Considering enrollment in Barlina House Preschool next school year? |
Our Explore with Barlina House Preschool Camp is a great 'test flight' for 3-5 year olds who will be experiencing preschool in the future. Info and link to registration on page 10 of the digital camp guide.
Session 1 runs M-W or M-Th, Jun 6-22 with additional sessions throughout the summer.
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All household in the 60012 and 60014 zip codes will receive a print activity guide in the mail the week of May 2. The digital guide will be available and registration goes live on May 2 at 8:30 am at crystallakeparks.org. |
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Golf for a Great Cause
at the
Herrick-Thomas Memorial Foundation Golf Outing
for The Racket Club Lesson Scholarship Program
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The Herrick-Thomas Memorial Foundation has awarded over $43,000 towards tennis lessons at the Crystal Lake Park District Racket Club for youth and teens. Come out and golf at the Herrick-Thomas Memorial Foundation Golf Outing on June 7 so that we can continue making tennis accessible for area kids.
Location: Cary Country Club
Tee Time: 9:30 am
Fee: $150 includes 18 holes of golf, food and awards
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