BUNDLE UP FOR A SEASON OF FUN! From Cooking to Curling... Fitness to Flag Football... Bingo to Ballet...discover all the ways to stay active and have fun this winter! Check out our online guide for all the festive fun!… Read more…
Truth in Taxation Notice
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX INCREASE FOR THE MUNDELEIN PARK & RECREATION DISTRICT Also known as the MUNDELEIN PARK DISTRICT A public hearing to approve a proposed property tax levy increase for the Mundelein Park & Recreation District for 2025 will be held on November 24, 2025 at 6:45 pm at the Dolan Recreation Center,… Read more…
Diamond Lake Lakefront Draft Master Plan
We’re excited to share the Diamond Lake Lakefront Draft Master Plan. Learn about the draft master plan concept and how you can provide feedback. This exciting project has the potential to create a dynamic, vibrant atmosphere for generations to come! To view video presentation and learn more, click here. … Read more…
Mundelein Arts Festival September 6 & 7
The 14th Annual Mundelein Arts Festival returns Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, from 10 am to 5 pm at Courtland Commons in downtown Mundelein (N.E. corner of E. Courtland St. & Seymour Ave). This beloved community event will feature 50 juried artists showcasing stunning paintings, photography, pottery, wood furnishings, jewelry, fiber arts, and… Read more…
August 4th Ribbon Cutting for Kracklauer Park's Inclusive Space
Mundelein Park & Recreation District proudly celebrated the opening of its newly completed Inclusive Space at Kracklauer Park with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony and donor wall reveal on Monday, August 4, 2025. This exciting community celebration included remarks from Park District leadership, Illinois State Senator Adriane Johnson, Illinois State Representative Daniel Didech, Village of Mundelein… Read more…
Late Summer Director Update
Executive Director Ron Salski shares a late-summer update on upcoming Park District events. This Monday, join us for the ribbon cutting of the new Kracklauer Park Inclusive Space—plus, McDonald’s will be hosting a fundraiser for the Mundelein Parks Foundation at the same time. Next week brings more community fun, including National Night Out on Tuesday… Read more…
Update on the 46th Annual Freedom Classic 5K – Thank You & What’s Next
Dear Freedom Classic 5K Participants, Thank you for your patience and understanding following the cancellation of the 46th Annual Freedom Classic 5K on Friday, July 4th due to severe weather conditions. We explored every possible option to move forward with an adjusted event, but due to permit requirements and safety concerns, it was not possible.… Read more…
July Director Update
Executive Director Ron Salski is thrilled with the incredible participation across our summer programs—thank you for being part of it! He’s also excited to share that the new inclusive space at Kracklauer Park is now open and ready to enjoy. Ron highlights what’s ahead for Mundelein Community Days, including our cherished Freedom Classic 5K and… Read more…
Duck, Duck, Donate! Rubber Duck Race Makes a Splash for Recreation Scholarships
Join the fun on Saturday, July 26, as Mundelein Park District’s Barefoot Bay Family Aquatic Center (https://www.mundeleinparks.org/aquatics/barefoot-bay/) is host to the Mundelein Parks Foundation's Lucky Duck Race. 250 ducks are available for adoption for $10 each ONLINE ONLY at https://givebutter.com/xn2oaM through Thursday, July 24. They will race in the lazy river at 2 pm on… Read more…
Kracklauer Park Inclusive Playground Opening
The Kracklauer Park Inclusive Playground will open for public use on Thursday, June 19 after 3 pm! The construction fencing is coming down, and you’re welcome to use the park. This beautiful new space was designed for people of all abilities, including children, adults, and seniors, to play, explore, and connect together. While a few… Read more…
