Splash into Aquatics Appreciation Week July 15 to 19 at Schaumburg Park District
Splash over to Schaumburg Park District to enjoy Aquatics Appreciation Week!
Come celebrate this splash-tastic week by enjoying free activities at Park District locations from 1 to 4 p.m., July 15 to 19.
“It's going to be a great week for children and parents,” said Jen Gorczyca, aquatics supervisor for the District. “The themes are fun and it's a great way to get outside to enjoy the weather.”
Argh! Show your pirate side July 15 at Volkening Lake, 900 W. Schaumburg Road. There will be free treats for children. Canoes and paddleboats are available to rent. Rental fees for paddle boats and canoes are $8 per hour or $4 per half-hour.
It will be a Totally Tropical Tuesday on July 16 at The Water Works, 505 N. Springinsguth Road. Kids will enjoy free themed games and treats. The indoor pool will be transformed into a luau paradise. Admission is by daily fee. Daily use fee for youth is $5 for residents and $7 for non-residents. Daily use fee for adults is $7 for residents and $9 for non-residents.
Yee-haw! Bring the past to life July 17 at Wild, Wild West Wednesday at Meineke Pool, 220 E. Weathersfield Way. The event will feature free treats and games for children. Admission is by daily fee. Daily use fee for youth is $4 for residents and $5 for non-residents. Daily use fee for adults is $5 for residents and $6 for non-residents.
It's Tropical Treasure Thursday July 18 at Atcher Island, 730 S. Springinsguth Road. The pool will have free games and treats for children. Admission is by daily fee. Daily use fee for youth is $5 for residents and $7 for non-residents. Daily use fee for adults is $7 for residents and $9 for non-residents.
The fun at Atcher Island and Park will continue from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at a summer picnic. The event will include a moon bounce inflatable, cool carnival games, fabulous face painting, music and great barbecue food. Admission is $2. Food will be available for purchase. Cost is $3 for a hot dog or brat, chips and drink.
End the exciting week July 19 at Bock Polar Plunge at Bock Pool, 1223 W. Sharon Lane. Children will chill out with cool games and fun activities. Admission is by daily fee. Daily use fee for youth is $4 for residents and $5 for non-residents. Daily use fee for adults is $5 for residents and $6 for non-residents.
For more information, call (847) 490-7020 or visit www.parkfun.com.