Lifeguard Shortage Prompts Reduced Weekday Hours at Diamond Lake Beach Starting Monday, June 14, Mundelein’s Diamond Lake Beach will be closed Mondays through Thursdays and open only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. “A shortage of lifeguards in communities throughout the U.S. this summer is forcing many public pools to close altogether and beaches to go… Read more…
Phase Fun Winners!
Thanks to everyone who participated in Phase Fun! Here are the winners of the drawings. Enter our Phase Fun drawing for fabulous prizes including: A Day at the Bay: 4 day-passes to Barefoot Bay (WINNER: Samantha M.) Free 3-month pass to Fitness Center (WINNER: Karl H.) Free 1 year pass to Fitness Center (WINNER: Laure… Read more…
Splash into Summer event rescheduled
Due to predicted low temperatures, our Splash into Summer event at Barefoot Bay Aquatic Center has been rescheduled for our rain date of June 4, 3-10 pm. Read more…
Updated Guideline on Face-coverings
Please note: We will be updating this post as we get further guidance from the CDC and IDPH. We thank you for your patience and understanding and look forward to opening up more fully. Currently, Lake County is categorized as “Substantial” in COVID-19 transmission levels. Therefore, in an effort to slow the spread and prevent… Read more…
Aquatics Restore Illinois Bridge Phase Mitigations
https://youtu.be/H1H7IBRu5LA Mundelein Park & Recreation District set capacity limits and safety mitigations in accordance with guidelines set forth by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). Mitigations are subject to change based on state guidelines. As of May 13, the following protocols are in effect: Barefoot Bay 60% capacity updated hourly on Rainout Line Separate… Read more…
Mundelein Park District Launches Improved Website
Mundelein Park & Recreation District debuted its new website with a fresh look on Friday, May 7. The new site is designed for improved functionality and ease of use on mobile. In the works for over a year, staff, led by Marketing Manager Christa Lawrence, selected Weblinx, Inc, an Illinois design studio to create the… Read more…
Join Our Team: We're hiring for summer
Now Hiring for Summer Jobs! We’re gearing up for summer! Now accepting applications for positions at our outdoor aquatic facilities. Positions include: Barefoot Bay & Diamond Lake Lifeguards Swim Instructor Barefoot Bay Maintenance Seasonal Park & Facility Maintenance Steeple Chase Seasonal Positions Steeple Chase Golf Maintenance - Seasonal Apply here… Read more…
Community Survey
District Conducts Community-Wide Survey We are excited to be working with Northern Illinois University (NIU) Center for Governmental Studies on our Community-Wide Survey. A postcard will go to 3,000 random households with information for a link to an online survey. Your input is vital, so if you receive a postcard, please complete it. The more… Read more…
2021 Special Events Calendar
We've got lots of fun in store for you at Mundelein Park & Recreation District. Mark your calendars for these special events! Download a printable copy of our 2021 Special Events Calendar… Read more…
New electronic sign coming to Keith Mione Community Park
The Mundelein Park & Recreation District is excited to announce that we will be getting a new electronic sign at Keith Mione Community Park. Construction will begin May 10 and last for 4-6 weeks. Why are we replacing the sign? Our existing marquee, now 16 years old, has started to fail due to a… Read more…
