Grayslake Community Park District
847-223-7529
From a Boogie Babies dance class to a Nifty Fifty-Plus seniors club, the Grayslake Community Park District truly offers something for all ages. There are 32 parks, about 16 trails, one golf course, one beach and a modern community center within the Park District. Their mission is: "enhancing the quality of life in the Grayslake community by providing year round leisure services, preserving open space and fostering community pride." It is a separate government agency. The district offers leisure programs, activities and special events for people of all ages.
- Hours: Mon - Thu, 8:30am - 7:30pm; Fri, 8:30am - 5pm; Sat, 9am - noon
- Handicap Accessible: ADA compliant buildings and athletic fields
- Founding Date: May 9, 1959
- What makes this community special?: The people of Grayslake are very committed to the community and truly care about it. They take a lot of pride in it.
- Payments accepted: Cash, Debit Card, Discover, MasterCard, Personal Check, Visa
- Parking: Free lot
- Private events: Yes
- Public/Private: Public
- Number of lifeguards: 0
- Restrictions: No alcohol, No fires, No smoking
- Are there any interesting facts about this location?: The Grayslake Community Park District moved into its new location in 2007. Amenities vary by park in each of their 33 parks and 22 playgrounds.
- Features: Athletic fields, Beach, Benches, Concert stage, Grills, Picnic pavilions, Picnic tables, Playgrounds, Skating rink
- Services: Ranger, Restrooms
- Permit requirements: Permits and fees required for picnic shelters; payable at district office.
- Wi-Fi: Free
- Features: Fountain, Jungle gym, Merry-go-round, See-saw, Shuffleboard, Slides, Swings
- Facilities (playgrounds): Benches, Restrooms, Tables
- Number of trails: 16
- Trail types: Hiking, Paved
- Features: Basketball courts, Fitness center, Skating rink, Tennis courts
- Competition level: Pee-Wee
- Genders: Mixed
- Facilities: Baseball/softball fields, Basketball courts, Football/soccer/lacrosse fields, Gym, Hockey/skating rink, Tennis courts, Volleyball courts
- Facility types: Indoor, Outdoor
- Restrictions: No alcohol, No pets, No smoking
- Number of courses: 1
- Aggregate number of holes: 9
- Par: 27
- Facilities: Pro shop, Putting green
- Services: Equipment rentals, Group clinics, Kids' classes, Private instruction
- Par 3: Yes
- Tee settings: Men's, Women's, Youth
- Casual attire: Yes
- Classes/programs: Aerobics, Body sculpting, Martial arts, Pilates, Yoga
- Dance styles: Ballet, Belly, Hip hop, Jazz, Modern, Tap
- One-on-one instruction: No
- Type: Karate, Tae Kwon Do
- Levels: Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate