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November 22, 2024

Family fun! Thanksgiving Turkey Basketball Shot

Kids (ages 6-17) with a parent or guardian (ages 18+) are invited to show off their basketball shooting skills in this Thanksgiving Turkey Basketball Shot! This timed event will have your team shooting shots from spots around the basketball court. The winner of each division will receive a selection of prizes including gift cards. 


Wednesday, November 27, 4-6 p.m.

Weber Leisure Center Gymnasium

9300 Weber Park Pl.


Fee: $5 

Register here

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Stephen Sondheim's and Hugh Wheeler's tasty, thrilling, Tony Award-winning theatrical treat has simultaneously shocked, awed and delighted audiences across the world. In this infamous black comedy, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth-century London, seeking unspeakable vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.


The show is staged by the Devonshire Teen Performers.


Saturday, November 23, 7 p.m.

Sunday, November 24, 3 p.m.

Devonshire Playhouse

4400 Greenwood St.


Director: Tyler Skafgaard

Musical Director: Becca Goldberg.

Choreographer & Stage Manager: Kayleah Wilson


Adults $23

Seniors & Students $18

Purchase tickets here

Wobble off Your Gobble & Black Friday Deal!


Wobble off Your Gobble

Members of and Non-Members! Visit the Fitness First health club at the Weber Lesiure Center on Thanksgiving Day, 7-11 a.m. and earn one entry into a raffle for a $50 Amazon Gift Card.


Only on Friday, November 29!

In person, buy one package of five and get a second package half off on Personal Training, Pilates and Massage. Or purchase online on Black Friday. The coupon code is BlkFri50PCNT that day. You will be prompted to enter the coupon code during checkout. Buy it here!

Facility Hours: Thanksgiving Holiday

All days not listed will operate during regular hours.

Devonshire Cultural Cente

Wednesday, November 27: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Thursday–Saturday, November 28-30: Closed 

Sunday, December 1: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.


Emily Oaks Nature Center

Thursday, November 28: Closed

Friday, November 29: Closed

Trail open 8 a.m. to sunset


The Exploritorium

Thursday, November 28: Closed 

Friday, November 29: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday, November 30–December 1: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.


Oakton Community Center

Wednesday, November 27: 8 a.m.–6 p.m  

Thursday, November 28: Closed 

Friday, November 29: 8:30 a.m.– 8 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday, November 30–December 1: 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m. 


Skatium Ice Arena

Thursday, November 28: Closed


Skokie Heritage Museum

Thursday–Saturday, November 28-30: Closed


Skokie Sports Park

Thursday, November 28: Closed


Weber Leisure Center & Fitness First Health Club

Thursday, November 28: 7 a.m.-11 a.m.


Weber Park Golf Course

Closed for the season after Wednesday, November 27

Take a look at the district's Annual Report for '23-'24

During fiscal year 2023-24, your Skokie Park District again served as a national and state leader in the parks and recreation industry, continuing to provide state-of-the-art facilities, beautiful parks, and cutting-edge programming for Skokie residents.


In order to maintain this standing, the district utilized its five-year comprehensive master plan to schedule capital improvements for fiscal year 2023-24, as well as updating its programs through its programming trends task force, and upgrading it’s web server capabilities to enhance customer registration.


The following is a review of the operations of the Skokie Park District, May 2023 through April 2024.

See the Annual Report here

Check out your Winter Programs!

With registration near, winter classes and events are now viewable online –– and with them the district's Winter Program Guide '25.


This guide offers you and your family a convenient look at an enormous variety of recreational, educational and fitness alternatives, including many winter indoor and outdoor special events.


Celebrate winter by finding a new program, class or hobby at your Skokie Park District!


Click the button below to plan your winter fun.


Resident registration: December 15


Non-Resident registration: December 22

See the Winter Program Guide here
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