Dundee Township Park District offers free family nights

Join the Dundee Township Park District at Besinger Park in Carpentersville for free family fun.

Families are invited to attend the Family Nights at the Park Tuesday, July 16, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Besinger Park, 2 Pine St. in Carpentersville.

You'll be able to show off your face paint as you climb to high heights on the climbing palm tree; you must wear closed-toe shoes to climb. Test your miniature golf game and step up to the challenge of a game of knockout.

The 2-acre park has a basketball court, playground, and shelter.

Mark your calendar for the next Family Night Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Huffman Park, 811 Tartans Drive in West Dundee. It's time to take advantage of the Splash Pad. Thrill seekers can take a ride down the Splash Water Slide. Be on the lookout for Splash, the Dolphin Cove mascot.

Climb the climbing tree and participate in golf, baseball, soccer, and tennis challenges. You may even leave with your favorite balloon creation.

Huffman Park has a baseball diamond, basketball court, skate plaza, soccer field, tennis courts, and splash pad. For more information, visit dtpd.org or call (847) 428-7131.

The Dundee Township Park District serves more than 60,000 residents in the communities of Carpentersville, East Dundee, West Dundee, Sleepy Hollow, and portions of Algonquin, Gilberts, Elgin, Barrington Hills and Hoffman Estates.

Facilities and services offered include two fitness centers at the Rakow Center and Randall Oaks Recreation Center, two golf courses that include Bonnie Dundee and Randall Oaks golf courses, an Adult Activities Center, two outdoor swimming pools that include Dolphin Cove Family Aquatic Center and Sleepy Hollow Pool, an indoor pool at the Rakow Center, Randall Oaks Zoo, and 40 park sites and facilities.

For more information, visit www.dtpd.org or Facebook: www.facebook.com/DundeeTwpParkDistrict.