With COVID-19 restrictions allowing for additional activities as the state moves into Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois plan, many facilities have re-opened and more in-person programs have been added to the District’s recreational offerings.
The District continues to closely monitor guidelines and orders from the CDC and the State of Illinois to make determinations to provide recreation opportunities and facilities to the community with modifications. Recommendations from the CDC and IDPH encourage people to:
We highly encourage these practices for programs, facilities and park use. Click here for the District’s COVID-19 protocols.
To reach a member of the Customer Service staff, email CustomerService@nbparks.org or call 847-291-2993.
Check the Rainout App for all Outdoor Facility Updates – Click here to view Rainoutline website
See the Program Guide to register for programs — Click here to view the July-August Guide
All state and local guidance, rules and procedures for activities must be followed.
*Permits required for all businesses and organized activities
| Facility/Amenity | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball & Softball Fields* | OPEN | |
| Basketball Courts* | OPEN | Meadowhill Park half court only due to repairs |
| Batting Cages | OPEN | Online reservations/payment required; own helmet and bat required |
| Bocce Courts* | OPEN | Bring own equipment |
| Cycling Track/Velodrome* | OPEN | Velodrome will be closed starting the week of August 10 for repairs. |
| Dog Park | OPEN | Membership required |
| Drinking Fountains | CLOSED | |
| Fields (multi-purpose)/Open Space* | OPEN | |
| Fishing | OPEN | Bait available for purchase at Anetsberger Golf Shop |
| Golf | OPEN | Anetsberger Golf Course open, Sportsman’s course and clubhouse closed for construction and renovation. |
| Inline Hockey Rink* | OPEN | |
| Pickleball* | OPEN | Walk-on and reservation options, class and league registration available |
| Picnic Areas/Shelters* | OPEN | Taking reservations |
| Playgrounds | CLOSED | |
| Pools | CLOSED | |
| Restrooms | OPEN | Restrooms at Anetsberger Golf Course, Techny Prairie Park & Fields sled hill, Village Green Park and Wood Oaks Green Park open until 10pm daily. |
| Sand Volleyball Courts* | OPEN | |
| Tennis Courts* | OPEN | Walk-on and reservation options, class and league registration available, West Park closed for repair |
| Trails & Pathways | OPEN | |
| Turf Fields* | OPEN |
| Facility/Amenity | Notes | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Greenbriar Gym* | OPEN PROGRAM REGISTRANTS ONLY | 847-291-2993 |
| Joe Doud Administration Building | OPEN DELIVERIES ONLY | 847-291-2960 |
| Leisure Center | OPEN PROGRAM REGISTRANTS ONLY | 847-291-2995 |
| Lending Closet | BY APPOINTMENT ONLY | 847-291-2995 |
| Northbrook Senior Center | CLOSED - PROGRAMS AT VILLAGE GREEN CENTER | 847-291-2995 |
| Northbrook Sports Center | OPEN IN-PERSON REGISTRATION (M-TH 9am-8pm, F 9am-5pm, Sa 9am-2pm) AND PROGRAM REGISTRANTS ONLY | 847-291-2993 |
| Ron’s Skate Shop | BY APPOINTMENT ONLY | 847-205-9595 |
| Northbrook Theatre | CLOSED | 847-291-2995 |
| Village Green Center | OPEN SENIOR CENTER PROGRAM REGISTRANTS ONLY | 847-291-2993 |
The Northbrook Park District is working with area organizations in Glenview and Northbrook as part of the Glenview-Northbrook Coronavirus Task Force to provide information and updates to the community.
Click here to view the Glenview/Northbrook Coronavirus Response website.
Weekly communications were sent out as part of the District’s involvement with the Glenview-Northbrook Coronavirus Task Force. Past emails can be accessed below; click here to join the District email list to receive future notifications.
June 5 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
May 29 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
May 22 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
May 15 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
May 8 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
May 1 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
April 24 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
April 17 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
April 10 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
April 3 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 27 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 20 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 14 Update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
