Held on three Friday evenings in September, Friday Night Lights events celebrate the young athletes of the park district’s soccer and flag football leagues by giving them the chance to play under the lights on premium turf and feel like superstars.…
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The Northbrook Park District has launched a redesigned website that will deliver top-notch user experience with enhancements to visuals, content and navigation. The upgrade of the website at nbparks.org took place during the overnight hours of October 19 to minimize disruption to customers and staff.…
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If you’ve never experienced the Northbrook Park District’s Halloween events, make sure not to miss them this October — grab your spookiest costumes and come have fun with your whole family, pets included! The Halloween Pet Parade takes place October 23 and the Halloween 3K Fun Run on October 24, both at Techny Prairie Park and Fields.…
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Cast a line, take a fishing lesson, play lawn games and learn about conservation — families can do all this and more at Fall Fishing Fest, a new fishing derby taking place this Sunday, October 12, at Lake Shermerville in Northbrook.…
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The Northbrook Park District’s Leisure Center will close on Friday, August 1 for an exciting renovation project ushering in a new era for the building, which will reopen in spring 2026 as the Northbrook Community Center. The $12.1 million project includes a $2.8 million grant from the Park and Recreational Facility Construction Act program administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.…
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The Northbrook Park District’s Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences has debuted a new outdoor summer production that combines arts, music and nature for 2- to 5-year-olds. “Toddler Hiking Club” is an interactive walking play for very young children and their caregivers taking place along the Trail through Time at Techny Prairie Park and Fields.…
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After last year’s success, the Northbrook Park District’s Bike the Green and Community Ride is returning July 24. Attending Bike the Green is a great way to enjoy watching the cycling competition while having fun with outdoor activities at the park. The event will wrap up with the Community Ride, which last year attracted about 100 children and adults.…
The Northbrook Park District is asking the community to provide input regarding potential improvements at Techny Prairie Park and Fields. The park district will offer three opportunities for community members to learn more about the park and share their thoughts about potential improvements.…
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The annual family friendly event is open to runners of all ages and levels, and takes place at the Northbrook Park District’s scenic Techny Prairie Park and Fields. The event on July 4 features a certified Liberty Loop 5K Run/Walk and a 1-mile Liberty Lap Fun Run. The top runners in each age category will receive medals, and the top overall male and female finishers will be awarded a plaque and a gift card.…
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The Northbrook Park District’s board recently welcomed two new commissioners while thanking two longtime members for their service. Commissioner Hamzah Mirza and Commissioner Jason Risdon were elected in April and sworn into their roles in May. Additionally, the board chose Commissioner Michael Goodman to serve as board president and Commissioner Edward Chao to serve as vice president.…
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