July 2021
FREE Yoga – Pop-Up Fitness in the Park
Yoga Fabbrini Park Sundays @ 8am - Jul 25 & Aug 15 Bootcamp Vogelei Park Saturdays @ 7am - Aug 7
Find out more »Kids Night Out
Come spend an evening playing eSports at our very own ESports Zone! E-Sports are computer and console video games played in an organized and competitive environment. Our E-Sports program encourages team oriented multiplayer play and solo player development. E-Sports are dynamic. They encourage players to problem solve, work together, communicate and have fun while accomplishing an end goal.
Find out more »August 2021
50+ Lunch with HE Historian
Join Pat Barch, the HE Historian, on a journey back in time. Pat will share stories of original neighborhoods, stores and plots of land within Hoffman Estates. Have stories to share yourself? This will be a great event to share the great history of Hoffman Estates together. Lunch will be pasta, salad and garlic bread. Register here
Find out more »Storytime in the Park
Palatine Public Library will be hosting Storytimes at Willow Park. All children (up to 5 years old) must register and be accompanied by a parent/guardian (who does not need to register). 10am on Tuesdays: Aug 10 10am on Fridays: Aug 6 Click here to register
Find out more »Youth Self Esteem & Leadership Lab
Provided by Lisa Lombardi Coaching Inc This self-esteem lab experience offers incredibly fun activities and games to boost our children’s gifts and talents. Everyone is good at something; we just have to roll up our sleeves and figure it out. Through wacky dramatizations and experiences, kids will have the chance to cultivate self-worth and will not even realize they are working on it! Research shows that children who had opportunities to build self-esteem as a child, display higher leadership skills…
Find out more »FREE Bootcamp – Pop-up Fitness in the Park
Bootcamp Vogelei Park Saturdays @ 7am - Aug 7 Yoga Fabbrini Park Sundays @ 8am - Aug 15
Find out more »Try Figure Skating for Free
New to figure skating? Experience a group lesson for FREE! Girls and boys, ages 3-12 years, learn in a group setting. Skate rental is free. Skaters should wear a bike helmet. Pre-register online at heparks.org
Find out more »Storytime in the Park
Palatine Public Library will be hosting Storytimes at Willow Park. All children (up to 5 years old) must register and be accompanied by a parent/guardian (who does not need to register). 10am on Tuesdays: Aug 10 Click here to register
Find out more »Birds of Prey Viewing
Hoffman Estates Park District and the Wings and Talons organization have teamed up to bring exciting live raptor educational programming opportunities to Vogelei Park. Wings and Talons is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-volunteer organization that cares for non-releasable birds of prey. Our mission is to provide for the Raptors in our care, and those that live in the wild, by means of education, stewardship, and conservation. Many of the birds of prey are on display in the specially built mews at…
Find out more »FREE Yoga – Pop-Up Fitness in the Park
Yoga Fabbrini Park Sunday @ 8am - Aug 15
Find out more »50+ Lunch with the Mayor
Join Mayor McCleod for lunch! Our village mayor will spend time updating everyone on village projects and initiatives. Time for Q&A with the mayor will be given. Lunch will be deli sandwiches, chips and salads. Register Here
Find out more »Senior Center Open House
Residents over age 50 are invited to Hoffman Estates Park District's (HEParks) free 50+ Open House event on Tuesday, August 24 at 10:00 a.m. in the Triphahn Center (1685 W. Higgins Rd.). At the event, participants can learn more about the services available for adults at the 50+ Active Adults Center as well as enjoy a variety of activities and programs. More info to come!
Find out more »50+ Pub Trivia
Teams may bring food to share for their team only. Masks must be worn when you are not eating or drinking. The winning team will win a prize. All questions will be general knowledge questions. Everyone will need to register individually and list their team, which may contain no more than 6 people. Register here
Find out more »E-Sports Zone Grand Opening
The best place to game! Ages 9-18 and families, join us for raffles, prizes, light refreshments, watch local Collegiate E-Sports Team exhibition play and more! For more information on our E-Sports Zone, click here.
Find out more »September 2021
October 2021
Community Fitness Day – Triphahn & Willow Fitness Centers
Workout for free at Hoffman Estates Park District Fitness Centers inside the Triphahn (1685 W Higgins Rd) or Willow Recreation (3600 Lexington Dr Centers. Community members who enroll on 10/2 will receive free initiation fee. Triphahn is open 7am-5pm and Willow is open 9am-1:30pm.
Find out more »Fall Fishing Derby
Come down to our catch and release Fishing Derby! We’ll award trophies for • Largest Fish Caught • Smallest Fish Caught • Most Fish Caught • Best Dressed Fisherman Fee is per child. Bait, gear and snacks will be available for purchase. Must supply own fishing poles. No walk up registration.
Find out more »Pumpkin Swim
Held in our activity pool, each participant will swim in our pumpkin patch to find a pumpkin of their own. Participants may then decorate their pumpkin to take home. Adult supervision is required. Don’t miss this unique Halloween event! 2-13 years
Find out more »Preschool Halloween Bash
Children 7 and under, come dressed in your Halloween costume and be prepared for a morning of indoor fun! Pumpkin decorating, Halloween games, crafts and snacks. Everyone is sure to find something they enjoy. All children attending must pre-register by 10/15. There will be no registration taken at the door.
Find out more »Haunted Hoffman Family Fest
Get the family ready to for some spooky fun! This event runs from 10:00a-3:00p and is free with the exception of the Trick or Treat Path $5 per child 11:00a-2:00p – pre-registration required. Schedule of Events TBD
Find out more »Halloween Fest
Dress in your costume and come for a Halloween event like no other! Trick or treat, crafts, and more!
Find out more »November 2021
Texas Hold’em Tournament for Friends of HE Parks
Save the Date - Play for the Kids, proceeds benefit the Friends of HEParks (Hoffman Estates Park District) scholarship fund. More details to come!
Find out more »Holiday Craft Fair
Find some great homemade holiday gifts including home décor, treats, accessories, and so much more from local vendors and crafters. Admission is FREE for all shoppers.
Find out more »Letters to Santa
He's making a list and checking it twice! Would you like to send a letter to Santa and receive a response back? Mailboxes will be available November 28 - December 12. Make sure to provide child’s name and address during registration. Sign up based on drop off site. More info to come!
Find out more »December 2021
Senior Holiday Dinner Party
Save the date! A sit down meal at Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club is the backdrop for this fun, annual event. DJ entertainment will be provided. Cash bar on your own. Dressy attire recommended. More info to come!
Find out more »Winter Fest
HEParks is hoping for snow! Join us as we celebrate winter! Save the date! More info to come!
Find out more »Holiday Lights Display Contest
Does your holiday lights display knock the socks off your neighbors? Win one of three categories: most original decoration, best theme and overall presentation! More info to come!
Find out more »Santa Drive By
Don't miss your chance for Santa to drive-by your house and drop off small gifts for your children! Check back soon for more information!
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