Session 5
A Note from Your Camp Director
Dear Parents,
We hope you find this newsletter helpful, as it will give you in detail what lies ahead for the next week. Teen Camp is located at Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Dr., Crystal Lake. Drop-off for campers begins at 8:50 am and pick up at 3:30 pm. To make this transition run seamlessly, please line up by the large flower pot near the street light in the parking lot. When you drop off/pick up you will stay in your car. A counselor will come up to you to sign in/out your camper. Campers will not be able to attend camp if they are exhibiting any symptoms of illness. Supplies needed for each day are a bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, reusable water bottle, and a peanut free lunch or money to buy one from the concession stand. A completely disposable lunch may be need on some trips.

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Teen Camp is held at: 
Main Beach
300 Lake Shore Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
815.355.7097
ET Camp for teens is held at:
Rotary Building
431 Walkup Rd., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
815.355.6527
 If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please do not hesitate to call Kari Brummitt, Teen Camp Director or Dawn Lemke, Teen Camp Assistant Director, at (815) 355-7097 or email us at kbrummitt@crystallakeparks.org.
  • Drop off will always be Main Beach, unless signed up for AM ET Camp. Pick up sites vary daily. Please read the newsletter carefully.
  • ET Camp (815)355-6527 is held at the Rotary Building. AM busses leave promptly at 8:30 am
  • Please remember to send your child with a lunch & drink or money to purchase one daily. If your child does not bring a lunch or money to purchase one, we will call you to bring one.
  • No peanut butter/nut products.
  • Pick up at Main Beach is in the parking lot near the large flower pot.
  • Please remember to notify the camp counselor if your child will be picked up early or is going to be absent from camp.
  • Any medication must be brought to camp with the appropriate paper work and in it's original container.
  • Send gym shoes, sunscreen, bug spray and water bottle everyday!
  • Send swimsuit and a change of clothes daily.
  • No electronics or toys are allowed at camp.
MON JULY 4
  • Closed- Happy 4th of July

TUE JULY 5
Drop-off Main Beach 8:50 am
Pick-up Main Beach 3:30 pm
  • Paddle boat races!

WED JULY 6
Drop-off Main Beach 8:50 am
Pick-up Main Beach

  • Cubs vs. Brewers trip
  • Buses loading at 9:10 am
  • No backpacks allowed in park
  • Clear bags smaller than 12" are allowed
  • A sandwich, small bag of chips, and a unopened bottle of water (32oz or less) can be brought in a gallon size clear zip lock bag.
  • Retail locations & kiosks are CASHLESS!
  • Bring a credit card for purchases
  • We will be returning at approximately 6:30 pm

THU JULY 7
Drop-off Main Beach 8:50 am
Pick-up Main Beach 3:30 pm
  • Swimming
  • Fishing challenge
  • Stations

FRI JULY 8
Drop-off Main Beach 8:50 am
Pick-up Main Beach 3:30 pm
  • Stations
  • Campers will have the choice to walk with staff to lunch at Taco Bell, Tommy's and/or The Freeze. Please have your camper bring money if they would like to participate
  • Swimming
Important Addresses
 
Main Beach
300 Lakeshore Dr., Crystal Lake
 
Rotary Building
431 Walkup Rd., Crystal Lake
Family Fun
Stop into the Crystal Lake Park District Administration Office (1 E. Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake) and purchase your Crystal Lake July 3 fireworks wristbands ahead of time!
 
Office hours:
Daily thru Fri, July 1, 8:30 am-5 pm
Sat, Jul 2, 9:30 am-Noon, drive thru only
 
Fireworks wristband price:
$5 per person/Kids under 3 free
 
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Fireworks Concert and Show
Sun, Jul 3 at Main Beach
Fireworks admission begins at 2:30 pm. Regular Main Beach admission (click button below) prices apply up until 2:30 pm on Sun, July 3.
 
Voices in Harmony and Crystal Lake Community Band at 7 pm
Fireworks start time is at dark
Picnic tables limited, first come, first served basis, one table per family
 
Prohibited items onsite at Main Beach:
No gas grills, no glass near beach, no hard alcohol, no smoking, no bikes & skateboards, no dogs, no firearms
 
 
Crystal Lake Independence Day Parade Info
Sun, Jul 3, 2022
Parade steps off at 1 pm
Route is Woodstock St down Dole Ave to end at the festival grounds at the Dole
Park Quest 2022- FREE family fun exploring Crystal Lake Park District parks
Finish the quest and come by the Crystal Lake Park District Admin. Office (1 E. Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake) for your prize!
 
Need a hint to finish your Quest? Hints can be found on our website along with a printable Park Quest game page.
SAVE THE DATE for this FREE event at the Crystal Lake Park District Nature Center!