Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: South Ridge Park, 1450 Freeman Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Cost: Free and open to all!

Join us for a morning of unplugged fun!
Celebrate Unplug Illinois Day with HEParks and enjoy a digital detox surrounded by nature, community, and good old-fashioned fun at South Ridge Park.

This family-friendly event features a variety of interactive and screen-free activities designed to help you reconnect with what matters most.

Highlights:

• ⚪ Bubble Show by TwistiCity

• 🧗‍♂️ Ninja Course Races with prizes for fastest finishers in age groups:
   • Ages 5–7
   • Ages 8–10
   • Ages 11–12

• 🧘 ABC Mindfulness and Kids Yoga

• 🪨 A Kindness Rock Activity

• 🎣 Free Fishing Lessons with Get Hooked

• 🏃 Inflatable Obstacle Course

• 🚒 Community Booths featuring the Hoffman Estates Police & Fire Departments, Palatine Library, STDL, Youth Commission, and more

• 🧃 Kona Ice on site with cool treats

• 🏃 Inflatable Obstacle Course

• 💦 Splash Pad open for play!

Whether you’re racing through obstacles or relaxing with bubbles and music, there’s something for every age to enjoy.

No registration required—just show up and unplug!

Celebrate Illinois Unplug Day is part of the statewide Unplug Illinois movement, advocating for healthier lifestyles, sustainable environments, and vibrant communities through active participation in park and recreation activities.

About IPRA

Established in 1944, the Illinois Park and Recreation Association serves over 3,000 park, recreation, and conservation professionals throughout the state. IPRA is a national leader in providing premier education, networking, and resources. For more information about IPRA, its board, and mission, please visit the IPRA website: www.ILipra.org.