Category: News

Sprayground is Open!

The new 10,000 square foot sprayground at Turtle Creek Waterpark is open daily  There is no additional fee for season pass holders and guests will pay the Turtle Creek Waterpark daily admission fee during the regular summer operating hours.  The waterpark closes for the season...
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Cicada Emergence

The anticipated emergence of periodical cicadas will be here soon. Brood XIII, also known as the Northern Illinois Brood, will surface after 17 years, last seen in 2007, captivating us with one of the largest cicada emergences worldwide. Cicadas emerge annually in various parts...
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Herbicide Spraying in District Parks

Our parks staff will begin herbicide spraying in late May and continue until late fall. The applications will focus on District parks and right-of-way areas. Herbicide spraying will not be applied on the play/recreation areas within the parks. Parks staff are fully licensed and...
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Vernon Hills Park District Banking RFP

The Vernon Hills Park District is seeking proposals from qualified financial institutions to provide comprehensive banking services to support our operations. Please find our inclusive banking request for proposal attached and submit completed proposal to Jessica Mitchell,...
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