Family Campout on 7/19

Grab your tent and sleeping bag and spend the night with friends and family under the stars at Rule Park! Enjoy a campfire with s’mores, stargazing, bounce house, games, and more! Dinner (grilled hot dogs, chips, soda and water) and breakfast (assorted bagels with cream cheese spread, water, orange juice, and coffee) is included in the registration fee.

Summer Concert featuring Bourbon Country on 7/11

Bourbon Country plays the best of the last 60 years of classic rock and the hottest in new country music. This perfect blend allows everyone at the event to have a great time and hear songs they know and love. Stone Grill & Catering will be on-site serving food, and Tropical Chill Ice Cream truck will be selling yummy treats to keep you cool! Click here to learn more.

Adult Yoga Begins on 7/11

Enjoy a restful, calming class designed to engage the mind and body through stretching and strengthening exercises. Improve flexibility, range of motion, balance, and posture during this hour-long program. This class will focus on relaxing your mind to improve your health. Click here to learn more.

Adult Bingo in the Park on 7/12

Grab your friends and neighbors and join us for a night of bingo in the park! Head over to the beautiful lakefront pavilion at Willow Point Park where lucky winners will receive gift card prizes! Advanced pre-registration and payment is required- please pre-register by Monday, July 8th. Click here to register or learn more.

Summer Camp Session 3 Begins 7/15

Get ready for an action-packed summer with the Wildwood Park District’s summer camps! We offers multiple age-based summer camps for kids ages 3-14 years. Half and full day options available! Click here to learn more or register.

Wildwood Park District Board Meeting on 7/15 at 7pm

Board meetings are generally held the third Monday of each month at 7:00pm. All meetings are held at the Rule House, 33325 N. Sears Boulevard Wildwood, IL 60030, and are open to the public.  Click here to learn more.

GO WILDWOOD Walking Club on 7/18

Swim Lessons Session 3 Begins 7/22

The American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Program features progressive levels of learn-to-swim instructions to help swimmers ages 3-15 years and of all abilities develop their swimming and water safety skills. Click here to register or learn more.

Summer Concert featuring Todd Donnelly on 7/25

Todd Donnelly is a singer/songwriter that plays steel pans and percussion. He is also the leader and founder of the band Mr. Myers, which has been playing for over 40 years. He performs as a solo artist and with Mr. Myers throughout the Midwest, with occasional adventures in other exotic locales such as Las Vegas and the Caribbean. Stone Grill & Catering will be on-site serving food, and Tropical Chill Ice Cream truck will be selling yummy treats to keep you cool! Click here to learn more.

Parents Walking Club Every Monday at 3pm June-August

Bring your kids/babies and join us for a free weekly walk, talk, and play! The goal of this group is to meet other parents in the neighborhood, socialize, build community and support, get a break from daily stresses and responsibilities, empower new parents to step out the door and adventure with baby, laugh, introduce your kids to new friends…all while getting physical exercise and fresh air for both parents AND little ones! Click here to learn more.

Gages Lake Aquatic Weed Treatment 6/19/2024 Update

Please click here to see the latest update on Gages Lake aquatic weed re-treatment and treatment map zones

Park Safety A Letter to the Community

Wildwood Park District’s new Park Safety Coordinator, Roberto Cambrany, addresses residents in his letter to the community. Read the full letter by clicking here.

Doug Dietzen Takes Oath of Office as New Member of Wildwood Park District Board of Commissioners

The Wildwood Park District is pleased to announce that on Monday, May 20^th, 2024, Doug Dietzen took his Oath of Office at the May Board of Commissioners meeting. Click here to learn more.

We're Hiring!

The Wildwood Park District is currently hiring for multiple positions. To browse all open positions, please click here.

Special Events

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Youth Programs

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Early Childhood & Tot Programs

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Adult / Senior Programs

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Schoolhouse Adventures Community Preschool

For over 30 years, Schoolhouse Adventures Community Preschool has provided children with a developmentally appropriate, fun, and safe environment to learn and socialize. Click here to learn more about preschool.

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