The Northbrook Park District offers dozens of summer camp options for children ages 3 to 14, including arts, theater, dance, chess, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, skateboarding, ice skating, hockey and golf. Camps cover nine weeks of summer, with pre-season camps in early June and post-season camps through mid-August.…
“Freaky Friday” Will Be First Production Back at Renovated Northbrook Community Center
After an 8-month hiatus, Northbrook Theatre will reopen its doors next week to welcome the community to the upcoming production of “Freaky Friday: A New Musical.” The building’s transformation has given Northbrook Theatre incredible new tools to elevate every production we bring to this stage, Northbrook Park District Visual and Performing Arts Manager Drew Kambach said.…
Summer Guide Now Available with Registration Open for Residents and Non-Residents
Do you want to learn how to make fettucine from scratch? Are your children interested in checking out dance, taekwondo or skateboarding classes? Have you always wanted to figure out how to beat your grandma at canasta? Families can dive into all that — and so much more — thanks to the Northbrook Park District’s summer programs.…
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56th Annual Northbrook-On-Ice Will Light Up the Rink Over Mother’s Day Weekend
The magic of colors and music will fuse in a stunning display at “KaleidoSkate,” the 56th annual Northbrook-On-Ice show over Mother’s Day weekend. This year’s production will feature four shows May 8 through May 10, with about 275 skaters from the Northbrook Park District’s skating school and freestyle ice programs.…
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Early Bird Discount Ends May 6 for 2026 Pool Passes
Summer is around the corner and so is the last chance to save on the early bird discount for pool passes at the Northbrook Park District, which ends May 6. Pool passes are on sale now for individuals ages 2 to 64, seniors ages 65 and up, senior couples, and families (with option of one nanny pass per family).…
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MLB Pitch, Hit & Run Open to Ages 7-14 Back April 24
The MLB Pitch, Hit and Run competition is a free event for softball and baseball players ages 7 to 14 hosted by the Northbrook Park District. The local winners go on to compete at the regional level (called team championships) before a Major League Baseball game. The regional winners get an all-expenses paid trip to compete in the finals during a World Series game.…
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West Park Renovation Includes New Playground, Multi-Sport Court
The extensive renovation of West Park in Northbrook is scheduled to begin in mid to late May with completion in fall. Construction staging will begin on the tennis courts at West Park beginning the week of April 27. The $1.9 million project is funded by the District’s capital reserve fund and a $600,000 Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development grant.…
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‘High School Musical 2 JR.’ Show for All Ages April 11-12 in Northbrook
For a high-energy show packed with friendship, big personalities and a little bit of summer chaos, come watch “High School Musical 2 JR.” from the Northbrook Park District at Field Middle School in Northbrook on April 11 and April 12. The hourlong production by Northbrook Theatre Youth Company is the stage adaptation of the hit 2007 Disney movie by the same name.…
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Enjoy Food, Spring Arts & Crafts and Egg Hunt at Brunch with the Bunny
Always a springtime family favorite, the Northbrook Park District’s Brunch with the Bunny will be back on Saturday, April 11. This festive egg-licious event taking place at Techny Prairie Activity Center will include brunch offerings, spring-related arts and crafts, and one last chance for the season to meet and take pictures with the Spring Bunny.…
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Protect Your Northbrook Fields: Why Early Foot Traffic Causes Big Problems
At the end of fall, Northbrook Park District staff prepare the clay areas of our ballfields (the "skinned infields") for winter. The goal is to ensure excess water drains and dries out, so the fields are ready for safe use in the spring. But just because the weather might feel like spring, ballfields might not be ready for activity through the end of March (or later depending on conditions).…
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