Glencoe Park District
Recent News About Glencoe Park District
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Every Day Outside
The average child spends 1,200 hours per year on passive screen time!
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Glencoe honey now for sale
Organic honey, harvested behind the Takiff Center, is now available for purchase!
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: New Tier 2 Mitigations
On January 18, the Governor announced that the state of Illinois will be moving into Tier 2 mitigations effective immediately.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Duke Park Now Open
Duke Park is now open! Construction of the new playground, which is located near Lincoln and Crescent Drives, is now complete.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Winter Registration January -5
We are excited to offer a wide variety of online and in-person programs this winter, beginning the week of January 18.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Board approves general obligation limited tax bonds for park improvements
On September 15, 2020, the Glencoe Park District Board of Commissioners approved an ordinance to issue $4,355,000 of General Obligation Limited Tax Bonds, Series 2020, for park improvements.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Schuman overlook repairs
The Glencoe Park District Board of Commissioners approved the commencement of repairs to the Schuman Overlook (the Park Avenue overlook at Lakefront Park).
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: 2020 Great mud run canceled
The Glencoe Park District has made the decision to cancel the 2020 Great Mud Run, planned for Saturday, September 12.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Fall registration/before & after school care news/glencoe park district travel recommendation
The Glencoe Park District’s digital Fall Program Guide of available classes will be available to view on Wednesday, August 12 after 2 PM. On Friday, August 14 at 9 AM, registration for residents will begin.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Fall programming announcement and new masks policy
The Glencoe Park District will release a digital Fall Program Guide of available classes in early August.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Summer egg hunt planned for saturday august 1
Hop on over to the Park District on Saturday, August 1 for our first-ever Summer Egg Hunt!
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Restore Illinois Phase 4 Changes: Playgrounds and Splashpad Open!
The State of Illinois has allowed the Park District to open playgrounds.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Half day multi-sports programs offered for kids ages 5-11
Glencoe Park District issued the following announcement on June 23.Registration Now Open for These Weekly Sessions!
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Village of Glencoe and Glencoe Park District have partnered to provide 4th of July fun
The Village of Glencoe and Glencoe Park District have partnered to provide fun, socially distant Independence Day activities after the unfortunate cancellation of Glencoe’s traditional 4th of July celebrations due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Summer Care program restructured to prioritize safety
The Glencoe Park District has made the decision to restructure our summer camp program.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: 4th of July Activities and Other Public Events Canceled in Response to COVID-19
Out of an abundance of caution to protect the health and safety of the Glencoe community, the Village of Glencoe Board of Trustees and Glencoe Park District Board of Commissions have made the joint decision to cancel all of Glencoe’s traditional 2020 4th of July activities in the midst of COVID-19 concerns.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: FACILITY CLOSURE AND SUMMER CAMP UPDATE
In cooperation with Governor Pritzker’s stay-at-home order extension, all Glencoe Park District facilities will remain closed through the end of May.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: VIRTUAL BIRTHDAY PARTY PACKAGES
Celebrate your child's special day with a virtual party! Invite your friends and family to join us online for special activities and birthday fun!
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: Village of Glencoe Employee Exposed to COVID-19 Remains Under Voluntary Quarantine and Not Showing Symptoms
The Village of Glencoe has confirmed that the employee who is under voluntary quarantine at home after being exposed to a confirmed case of COVID-19 is not the Illinois resident who recently tested positive for the virus.
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GLENCOE PARK DISTRICT: GLENCOE HISTORICAL SOCIETY LAND LEASE APPROVED
At the January 21 Board of Commissioners meeting, residents and historians shared their thoughts on the Glencoe Historical Society’s efforts to help preserve Frank Lloyd Wright’s Booth Cottage through a potential land lease of Park 7N (located at Maple Hill Road and Meadow Road).