Park District of Glencoe, Illinois

Fall Guide Now Online

Our September-December Digital Program Guide is now available to view. Resident registration will start at 7 AM on Thursday, August 5 and nonresident registration will start at 9 AM on Monday, August 9.

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Kickback at Kalk

Pack a picnic and join us for free concerts at Kalk Park on select Thursdays. Family activities start at 5 pm, and concerts start at 6 pm.

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National Night Out

Lace-up your skates and enjoy an evening of roller skating at the Watts Center for National Night Out! Roller skate rental is included in the price but you are welcome to bring your own roller skates or rollerblades.

Tots-n-Tunes

Your tot will be dancing and singing along as talented children's performers take the stage at these FREE outdoor concerts!

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Summer's Last Blast

The Empty Pockets will kick-off Labor Day weekend with live music guaranteed to get you dancing, followed by a spectacular fireworks show at 9 pm.

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The Great Mud Run

The Great Mud Run is a 1.25 mile (2k) race through Watts Park. The race will take adventurous youth throughout the parkland of Glencoe. There will be 10-12 natural and man-made obstacles throughout the course, challenging your drive and physical stamina.

Glencoe Beach Season Passes

Season passes are now on sale. A Glencoe Beach season pass will get you access to the beach whenever the beach is open. Limited daily tickets will be available on weekday afternoons and must be reserved in advance. Daily tickets will not be available on weekday mornings, weekends, or holidays.

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Purchase a Daily Admission Ticket to Glencoe Beach

Glencoe Beach admission tickets must be purchased online prior to your visit. Ticket sales start at 9 AM each day. Daily admission tickets will not be sold on weekday mornings before 12 PM, weekends (Saturday-Sunday) or holidays (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day). Children under age 2 are free.

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Rent a Sun Shelter

Sun shelters are available for group rentals. Private picnics and parties are popular events in our shaded structures, which are available daily 10 AM-2:15 PM or 2:45-7 PM. Advance reservations are limited to season pass holders. All others must visit the Beach House for same-day availability. *Daily admission fees are not included in the Sun Shelter rental fee.

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Every Day Outside

The average child spends 1,200 hours per year on passive screen time! With the Every Day Outside Summer Challenge, we'll help you prioritize outdoor play with activities, ideas, and special FREE outdoor events just for participants. Every child that spends 100 days outside will get a special prize!

Glencoe Beach FAQs

Our responses to frequently asked questions about Glencoe Beach

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News

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Events

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Fall Guide Now Online

Kickback at Kalk

National Night Out

Tots-n-Tunes

Summer's Last Blast

The Great Mud Run

Glencoe Beach Season Passes

Purchase a Daily Admission Ticket to Glencoe Beach

Rent a Sun Shelter

Every Day Outside

Glencoe Beach FAQs

Join Our Email List

News

Community Input for West Park Renovations

Board of Commissioners Now Seeking Applicants

Phase 5 Guidelines

Events

National Night Out: Roller Skating

Community Meeting on West Park

Regular Board Meeting