May 2024
50+ Out Socializing Early Bird
Who doesn’t love good food and good company? Join your peers for a lunch/dinner at a local establishment. Each person pays for their own meal. Make sure to register a week before.
Find out more »50+ Lake Geneva Cruise with Lunch at Pier 290
Hop on board for a fun day trip from the Triphahn Center to Lake Geneva! Enjoy a scenic boat tour from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, cruising around the beautiful waters. Then, head over to Pier 290 for a delicious lunch from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. It's the perfect way to relax and soak in the stunning lakeside views!
Find out more »FREE Seed Bombing Event at Black Bear Park
Join Us for a FREE Seed Bombing Event at Hoffman Estates Park District's Black Bear Park! Date: Saturday, May 11 Time: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM Location: Black Bear Park Register! Get ready to get your hands dirty for a good cause! HEParks is thrilled to host a Seed Bombing Workshop, a unique and impactful way to contribute to the conservation and enhancement of our local ecosystem. This event is your opportunity to play a direct role in the beautification…
Find out more »Yappy Hour at Bridges Beer Garden
FREE & Open to the Public! Meet and greet local rescue dogs from as Good as Gold | Golden Retriever Rescue of Illinois Sponsored by: PetSuites of Schaumburg & Arlington Heights Join us with your furry friends for a fun Yappy Hour. As Good as Gold Golden Retriever Rescue of Illinois will be the featured charity at this event. Come meet some of their dogs, learn more about their organization, and hang out with a bunch of cool dog-loving-people and their dogs. Raffle Items and puppy…
Find out more »Public Skate
PUBLIC SKATE ALERT! Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable time on the ice! Whether you’re a skating pro or just starting out, our rink is the perfect place to make memories. Rental Skates Ready! Just $3 for a pair. Slide into the fun effortlessly! Early Bird Special: Register online for just $5! Not only do you save money, ($7 for walk-up prices), but you can also skip the hassle of the payment line when you arrive.…
Find out more »Lunch and Learn Redefining Your Tomorrow: Real Estate, Home Organizing & Estate Planning
Redefining Your Tomorrow: Real Estate, Home Organizing & Estate Planning Q&A with Jasmine Shapiro and Shannon Johnson, certified Senior Real Estate Specialists, Kendra Marderosian, Real Estate and Estate Planning Attorney; Mindy Cohen, founder of SOS home organizing; and Jordan Kagan, The Man of Silver, who values and buys silver. Lunch Provided and free valuation from The Man of Silver for the first 5 guests who bring a piece. please email or call Jodi to request dietary accommodations. jschultz@heparks.org or 847-285-5419
Find out more »9 to 5 Show at Metropolis & Lunch
Three unlikely friends take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can’t do, even in a man’s world. Set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking, and even romantic. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss. In a hilarious turn of events, Violet, Judy, and Doralee live out…
Find out more »50+ Out Socializing
Who doesn't love good food and good company? Join your peers for a lunch/dinner at a local establishment. Each person pays for their own meal. Make sure to register a week before.
Find out more »Seller Information – Community Garage Sale
Join us for a community garage sale where we've taken care of all the details for you! We provide the perfect location and handle all the advertising to ensure a bustling event. Each vendor will be allocated one parking lot spot to showcase their merchandise and an additional spot for their vehicle convenience. To personalize your setup, vendors are encouraged to bring their own tables and chairs. It's a great opportunity to declutter, discover treasures, and connect with neighbors. Don't…
Find out more »Y2K Dance Recital at 9:30 am
Hoffman's Stars Dance Academy is excited to welcome you to our spectacular dance recital, Y2K! Come along on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Hoffman Estates High School and experience a night to remember with energetic performances that bring the iconic music and dance styles of the early 2000s back to life. Whether you love pop, hip-hop, or everything in between, our skilled dancers are set to deliver a show that will keep you moving in your seat. It's an ideal…
Find out more »Free- Kids to Parks Day Celebration
Celebrate National Kids to Parks Day with a FREE day of outdoor fun at Fabbrini Park! This nationwide day encourages kids and families to explore their local parks and enjoy public lands. Get ready for a day packed with activities, music, and play! Date & Time: Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Starting at 10:00 AM Location: Fabbrini Park, Hoffman Estates, IL Event Highlights: Play Zones: Jump and play in Record a Hit Inflatables, featuring a Kids Gym with slide and…
Find out more »Y2K Dance Recital at 1:30 pm
Hoffman's Stars Dance Academy is excited to welcome you to our spectacular dance recital, Y2K! Come along on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Hoffman Estates High School and experience a night to remember with energetic performances that bring the iconic music and dance styles of the early 2000s back to life. Whether you love pop, hip-hop, or everything in between, our skilled dancers are set to deliver a show that will keep you moving in your seat. It's an ideal…
Find out more »Y2K Dance Recital at 5:30 pm
Hoffman's Stars Dance Academy is excited to welcome you to our spectacular dance recital, Y2K! Come along on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Hoffman Estates High School and experience a night to remember with energetic performances that bring the iconic music and dance styles of the early 2000s back to life. Whether you love pop, hip-hop, or everything in between, our skilled dancers are set to deliver a show that will keep you moving in your seat. It's an ideal…
Find out more »Acrylic Paint Pouring Class
Learn different techniques to make some beautiful abstract art on two different mediums.
Find out more »Lunch and Learn “Senior Living Myths Debunked”
Lunch and Learn Assisted Living Locators Allison Green, (Certified Senior Advisor, Doctor of Audiology/Dementia Care Certified) will speak about the most common senior living misconceptions and the different types of senior living. Lunch provided, please inform Jodi of any dietary restrictions or accommodations needed, jschultz@heparks.org or call 847-285-5419
Find out more »Lunch and Learn “Senior Living Myths Debunked”
Lunch and Learn Assisted Living Locators Allison Green, (Certified Senior Advisor, Doctor of Audiology/Dementia Care Certified) will speak about the most common senior living misconceptions and the different types of senior living. Lunch is provided. Please inform Jodi of any dietary restrictions or accommodations needed.
Find out more »50+ May Birthday Lunch
Celebrate our friends' birthdays at Garibaldi's each month. Attendee receive a 20% off lunch coupon and those with a birthday during the month receive a $10 gift certificate. Must register one week before event date.
Find out more »Public Skate
PUBLIC SKATE ALERT! Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable time on the ice! Whether you’re a skating pro or just starting out, our rink is the perfect place to make memories. Rental Skates Ready! Just $3 for a pair. Slide into the fun effortlessly! Early Bird Special: Register online for just $5! Not only do you save money, ($7 for walk-up prices), but you can also skip the hassle of the payment line when you arrive.…
Find out more »50+ Overnight Trip to Milwaukee
Pack your bags for a fun-filled overnight getaway on May 29-30, staying at the Double Tree by Hilton! This trip includes transportation, tickets to a thrilling Cubs game, and a cozy hotel stay complete with a continental breakfast. Explore the historic Pabst Mansion and enjoy a delicious lunch at the Bavarian Bierhaus. Prices are based on double occupancy. For single occupancy rates, please contact Jodi at jschultz@heparks.org. Don't miss out on this exciting mini-vacation!
Find out more »Live Music: “The Dynamix” at Bridges Beer Garden
Join us at Bridges Beer Garden for live music! FREE & Open to the Public! The Dynamix Ultimate Classics Cover Band Playing some of the greatest hits of the 50’s-80’s, The Dynamix comes with a full horn section, a powerhouse female front, and an unforgettable sound that can get any crowd up and moving for the entire night! Food & beverages available for purchase.
Find out more »June 2024
SRT Charity Golf Outing
Open to the Public All proceeds benefit HEPARKS SWIM FOR ALL* Join the wave of change by gifting underprivileged Hoffman Estates kids with the power of swimming at no cost. *Part of the HEParks Programs for All Initiative
Find out more »Fun Day In The Park- with TALL TALES AND SILLY SONGS
June 7, 10a - 11a TALL TALES AND SILLY SONGS Todd Downing, Singer, Guitarist, Dancer, Comedian Vogelei Park 650 W Higgins Rd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 Todd began writing children’s music in 2012, when his first child was born. Todd has 10 years experience as a Music Teacher at a Music Studio and Pre-School in Naperville. His songs quickly became favorites and the catchy tunes often had children singing the first time they heard them. This program will have kids singing,…
Find out more »Yappy Hour at Bridges Beer Garden
FREE & Open to the Public! Meet and greet local rescue dogs from Midwest Australian Shepard Rescue Sponsored by: PetSuites of Schaumburg & Arlington Heights Enjoy Live Music (with Kelli Ann from Who Knew Productions), Games, Auction & Raffles
Find out more »E-Sports: Kid’s Night Out
Take some time for yourself while your kids get to have a fun evening with their friends and play all of today's best video games! The - Zone at Vogelei Barn offers 10 gaming computers, Xbox X, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch and retro arcade games such as PacMan, NBA Jam and Golden Tee. Our gaming systems carry all of today's hottest games such as Fortnite, Roblox, Super Smash Brothers, Rocket League and many more!!!! Children must be 7-12 years old…
Find out more »Fun Day In The Park- with Little Miss Ann
June 10, 6p - 7p Little Miss Ann Music for Kids Seascape Aquatic Center 1300 Moon Lake Blvd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 Whether it's with her band or solo, Little Miss Ann plays upbeat, interactive fun songs that kids will sing, jump and dance along to! Little Miss Ann is a Chicago-based, Filipina-American, nationally touring kids musician who has made 7 award-winning Family Music albums. She is also a former Chicago Public School teacher, an instructor at Chicago's iconic Old…
Find out more »50+ Pub Trivia
Join us for an exciting evening of pub trivia designed for the 50+ crowd! Test your general knowledge and compete in teams of up to six people. Don't worry if you're coming solo, as teams will be formed at the event. Make sure to register individually to secure your spot. Prizes await the winning team, so gather your friends or come ready to make new ones and enjoy a night of fun, challenge, and camaraderie!
Find out more »Fortnite E-Sports Tournament
Prepare for an adrenaline-packed gaming showdown at our eSports Tournament, starring the iconic Fortnite! Bring your own unmodded controller, flaunt your skills, and vie for incredible prizes.
Find out more »Fun Day In The Park- with SUPER STOLIE
June 21, 10a - 11a SUPER STOLIE Music Show Vogelei Park 650 W Higgins Rd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 Super Stolie plays original songs on acoustic guitar or ukulele, engaging with the children using sing-along cues, dancing choreography, balance and movement challenges, jokes, guessing games and a dance party to bring us all together! https://www.superstolie.com/
Find out more »Live Music: “Stevie Swing” at Bridges Beer Garden
Join us at Bridges Beer Garden for live music! FREE & Open to the Public! Stevie Swing Stevie Swing is a Popular Jazz Crooner and Versatile Singer/Guitarist. From Buffett to Sinatra, enjoy his refreshing brand of classic sounds of Vintage Pop, Standards & Country. Food and beverages available for purchase.
Find out more »E-Sports: Kid’s Night Out
Take some time for yourself while your kids get to have a fun evening with their friends and play all of today's best video games! The ESports Zone offers 10 gaming computers, Xbox X, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch and retro arcade games such as PacMan, NBA Jam and Golden Tee. Our gaming systems carry all of today's hottest games such as Fortnite, Roblox, Super Smash Brothers, Rocket League and many more!!!! Children must be 7-12 years old in order to…
Find out more »Fortnite E-Sports Tournament
Prepare for an adrenaline-packed gaming showdown at our eSports Tournament, starring the iconic Fortnite! Bring your own unmodded controller, flaunt your skills, and vie for incredible prizes.
Find out more »July 2024
Fun Day In The Park- with BEN TATAR
July 12, 10a - 11a BEN TATAR Music Show Vogelei Park 650 W Higgins Rd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 Get ready to wiggle, giggle, dance, and sing with Ben Tatar. Ben's always prepared for an audience of all ages, and he brings many instruments and memorable songs to the table. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3knVMJllCa0&t=33s
Find out more »Celebrate Illinois Unplug Day at HEParks!
Celebrate Illinois Unplug Day at HEParks! Join us for a day of digital detox and outdoor excitement at HEParks' Celebrate Illinois Unplug Day! Hosted at the picturesque South Ridge Park in Hoffman Estates, this event is your chance to disconnect from technology and reconnect with the joys of nature, activity, and community. IT's a FREE Event! Unplug Illinois, an initiative by the Illinois Park & Recreation Association, encourages us to step away from screens and embrace the enriching experiences that…
Find out more »Fun Day In The Park- with JEANIE B and the Jelly Beans! MUSIC
July 13, 12:00-1:00p JEANIE B and the Jelly Beans! Musical "Edu-tainment" South Ridge Park 1450 Freeman Rd Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 Jeanie B and the Jelly Beans have been called "Velcro for kids." Jeanie's style is upbeat but laid back and authentic. Her interactive shows are jammed-packed with dancing, sing-a-longs, and plenty of silliness; everyone goes home happy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Kuf_tvb_L8&t=28s
Find out more »E-Sports: Kid’s Night Out
Parents, enjoy a break while your kids, aged 7-12, have a blast at our Kids Night Out! The ESports Zone. Join the fun! Take some time for yourself while your kids get to have a fun evening with their friends and play all of today’s best video games! The ESports Zone offers 10 gaming computers, Xbox X, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch and retro arcade games such as PacMan, NBA Jam and Golden Tee. Our gaming systems carry all of today’s…
Find out more »50+ Pub Trivia
Join us for an exciting evening of pub trivia designed for the 50+ crowd! Test your general knowledge and compete in teams of up to six people. Don’t worry if you’re coming solo, as teams will be formed at the event. Make sure to register individually to secure your spot. Prizes await the winning team, so gather your friends or come ready to make new ones and enjoy a night of fun, challenge, and camaraderie!
Find out more »Fortnite E-Sports Tournament
Prepare for an adrenaline-packed gaming showdown at our eSports Tournament, starring the iconic Fortnite! Bring your own unmodded controller, flaunt your skills, and vie for incredible prizes.
Find out more »Live Music: “The StingRays” at Bridges Beer Garden
Join us for live music at Bridges Beer Garden! FREE & Open to the Public! The StingRays The StingRays love interacting with audiences through trivia, dance contests and even joining people in the audience. The StingRays always get the crowd dancing and singing to songs from Rockabilly — tons of sixties — to the 70’s. Food and beverages available for purchase.
Find out more »Fun Day In The Park- with MISS JAMIE’S FARM
July 26, 10a - 11a MISS JAMIE'S FARM Educational Music Show Seascape Aquatic Center 1300 Moon Lake Blvd Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 Miss Jamie's Farm is a popular music show for young kids and their families, sharing values from life down on the farm through songs both new and familiar. Sing, dance, laugh and learn with Miss Jamie and her farm puppet friends! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scTTk5iabTg&t=4s
Find out more »E-Sports: Kid’s Night Out
Give yourself a break while your kids enjoy a fun evening with their friends, playing the latest video games at the ESports Zone! Parents, enjoy a break while your kids, aged 7-12, have a blast at our Kids Night Out! The ESports Zone. Take some time for yourself while your kids get to have a fun evening with their friends and play all of today’s best video games! The ESports Zone offers 10 gaming computers, Xbox X, Playstation 5, Nintendo…
Find out more »August 2024
Magic Class
Fool your family and amaze your friends after learning fascinating magic tricks! Class covers card tricks, rope tricks, coin tricks, mind reading and more. Each child will receive a magic kit to take home.
Find out more »Fun Day In The Park- with Scribble Monster
August 9, 10a - 11a Scribble Monster Music, Learning, Play Vogelei Park 650 W Higgins Rd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 ScribbleMonster performs music for kids and families - across the Chicagoland area and well beyond - in the form of musical playdates. Jim Dague is the songwriter and leader of the ScribbleMonster band. He often performs solo as ScribbleJim. Jim sings and plays guitar - he has 12 different colors to chose from! When the band gathers for live shows,…
Find out more »E-Sports: Kid’s Night Out
Give yourself a break while your kids enjoy a fun evening with their friends, playing the latest video games at the ESports Zone! Parents, enjoy a break while your kids, aged 7-12, have a blast at our Kids Night Out! The ESports Zone. Take some time for yourself while your kids get to have a fun evening with their friends and play all of today’s best video games! The ESports Zone offers 10 gaming computers, Xbox X, Playstation 5, Nintendo…
Find out more »Fortnite E-Sports Tournament
Prepare for an adrenaline-packed gaming showdown at our eSports Tournament, starring the iconic Fortnite! Bring your own unmodded controller, flaunt your skills, and vie for incredible prizes.
Find out more »50+ Pub Trivia
Join us for an exciting evening of pub trivia designed for the 50+ crowd! Test your general knowledge and compete in teams of up to six people. Don’t worry if you’re coming solo, as teams will be formed at the event. Make sure to register individually to secure your spot. Prizes await the winning team, so gather your friends or come ready to make new ones and enjoy a night of fun, challenge, and camaraderie!
Find out more »Fun Day In The Park- with ISTVAN AND HIS IMAGINARY BAND
August 23, 10a - 11a ISTVAN AND HIS IMAGINARY BAND Music for Kids and Family Vogelei Park 650 W Higgins Rd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 Fun is at the core of Istvan's shows, but underneath his cleverly crafted songs little lessons are being taught, and all kinds of awesome opportunities to participate are being offered. What parents like is the smart songwriting and the humor that is sometimes just for them. https://www.istvansongs.com/
Find out more »E-Sports: Kid’s Night Out
Parents, enjoy a break while your kids, aged 7-12, have a blast at our Kids Night Out! The ESports Zone. Take some time for yourself while your kids get to have a fun evening with their friends and play all of today’s best video games! The ESports Zone offers 10 gaming computers, Xbox X, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch and retro arcade games such as PacMan, NBA Jam and Golden Tee. Our gaming systems carry all of today’s hottest games such…
Find out more »Fortnite E-Sports Tournament
Prepare for an adrenaline-packed gaming showdown at our eSports Tournament, starring the iconic Fortnite! Bring your own unmodded controller, flaunt your skills, and vie for incredible prizes.
Find out more »September 2024
Oktoberfest at Bridges Beer Garden
Join us for Oktoberfest at Bridges Beer Garden! FREE & Open to the Public! 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM GERMAN DANCERS (HOTT Productions) 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM “LIVE MUSIC”: Who Knew Productions Food and beverages available for purchase.
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