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Want to learn more about the Mundelein Park & Recreation District? Wondering what’s been going on this past month, or throughout the year? Visit this page for announcements regarding upcoming stories and photo opportunities, as well as for a look at our press releases and information about the Park District in the media.
2019 Press Releases and Park District Information |
November 11, 2019 | Park District Dancers to Perform in Nationally Televised Parade |
October 23, 2019 | Mundelein Community Center Open House |
October 17, 2019 | Boo Bash 2019 |
September 30. 2019 | Doggy Trick-or-Treat |
August 27, 2019 | Chase the Moon |
August 12, 2019 | Mundelein Arts Festival 2019 |
July 17, 2019 | STAND UP Award |
June 17, 2019 | 40th Freedom Classic |
June 12, 2019 | NovaCare to Community Center |
May 29, 2019 | Big Wheel Race + Movie In The Park |
May 21, 2019 | Beach Bash |
April 30, 2019 | Holcomb Park Ribbon Cutting |
April 1, 2019 | New Logo |
March 13, 2019 | Egg Hunt & Flashlight Egg Scramble |
March 7, 2019 | Commissioner Ortega to Serve on Statewide Board |
February 11, 2019 | Park Grants |
February 5, 2019 | State Conference Awards |
January 22, 2019 | Employees of the year |
January 14, 2019 | Excellence in Financial Reporting |
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2018 Press Releases
2018 Press Releases and Park District Information |
December 17, 2018 | Exceptional Workplace Award |
December 11, 2018 | Job Fair |
November 14, 2018 | Executive Director Elected to State Leadership Role PR 11142018 |
October 23, 2018 | Pumpkin Drop |
October 15, 2018 | Best Friend of Illinois Parks-Knauz Automotive Group |
October 15, 2018 | Outstanding Citizen Award-Paul Lohr |
October 10, 2018 | Boo Bash |
September 24, 2018 | Doggy Trick-or-Treat |
September 6, 2018 | Chase the Moon 5K |
September 5, 2018 | Old School Indoor Drive-In |
September 4, 2018 | Girls Feeder Basketball Program |
August 21, 2018 | Park View New Membership Structure |
August 20, 2018 | Arts Festival |
July 19, 2018 | Final Movie in the Park-Coco |
July 12, 2018 | Park District Receives Top Honor in Reader's Choice Poll |
July 5, 2018 | National Dance Awards |
July 3, 2018 | Big Wheel Race and Movie in the Park-Cars 3 |
June 6, 2018 | Class on the Grass |
June 5, 2018 | Go Mundelein |
May 30, 2018 | Movie in the Park-Peter Rabbit |
May 23, 2018 | Beach Bash |
April 19, 2018 | Wild About Mom |
March 26, 2018 | Earth Day |
March 14, 2018 | Day of Play |
February 28, 2018 | Spring Egg Events |
February 27, 2018 | Learning Center Open House |
February 14, 2018 | St Patrick's Day Party |
January 23, 2018 | IAPD Commissioner Award |
January 18, 2018 | Employees of the Year |
January 9, 2018 | Enchanted Princess Ball |
2017 Press Releases
2017 Press Releases and Park District Information |
November 29, 2017 | Excellence in Financial Reporting |
November 27, 2017 | Distinguished Park and Recreation Accreditation |
November 21, 2017 | Sweat with Santa |
October 26, 2017 | Health Fair |
October 25, 2017 | Chase 5K Walk and Fun Run |
October 23, 2017 | Pumpkin Drop |
October 17, 2017 | Thanksgiving Table |
October 12, 2017 | Dance Company Scores Big |
October 10, 2017 | Best of Best Intergovernmental Award |
October 9, 2017 | Matt LaPorte New Supt of Recreation |
October 5, 2017 | Boo Bash |
October 2, 2017 | Supt. of Rec. Rita Kipp Retires |
August 24, 2017 | Pickleball at Park View |
August 23, 2017 | 7th Annual Arts Festival |
July 12, 2017 | Cardboard Regatta |
June 29, 2017 | Movie in the Park-Trolls |
June 13, 2017 | Freedom Classic |
June 1, 2017 | Community Picnic |
May 24, 2017 | Lori Ludwick Retires |
May 22, 2017 | Park Clean Up |
May 10, 2017 | Kirk Players Donation |
April 27, 2017 | Carp Fest |
April 26, 2017 | "A Night At The Movies" Dance Recital |
April 20, 2017 | Wild About Mom |
April 13, 2017 | Dance Awards |
April 11, 2017 | Groundbreaking Ceremony |
March 30, 2017 | April Learning Center Open House |
March 21, 2017 | Spring Events |
February 27, 2017 | Learning Center Open House |
January 23, 2017
| Showcase Awards |
January 17, 2017 | Employees of the Year |
January 5, 2017 | Park View's Wellness Open House |
2016 Press Releases
2016 Press Releases and Park District Information |
December 15, 2016 | Enchanted Princess Ball |
November 8, 2016 | Excellence in Financial Reporting Award |
October 27, 2016 | Community Health Fair |
October 25, 2016 | The Chase 5K |
October 24, 2016 | Pumpkin Drop |
October 3, 2016 | Boo Bash |
September 26, 2016 | Terror at the Bay |
September 7, 2016 | Fishing Tournament on Diamond Lake |
September 1, 2016 | Mundelein Arts Festival |
August 29, 2016 | Indoor Musical Picnic |
August 23, 2016 | Diamond Lake Rain Gardens |
July 27, 2016 | Maclean Fogg Recognized for Volunteer Day |
July 18, 2016 | Freedom Classic Results 2016 |
July 11, 2016 | Cardboard Regatta |
June 14, 2016 | Freedom Classic 2016 |
June 8, 2016 | Carp Fest Follow Up |
May 31, 2016 | Community Picnic |
May 23, 2016 | Carp Fest |
May 16, 2016 | 2016 Learning Center Graduation |
April 20, 2016 | Mundelein's Got Talent |
April 11, 2016 | GPS Devices Now Available for Geocaching at Mundelein Parks |
March 2, 2016 | Strategic Plan Meeting |
February 22, 2016 | MCC Organization of the Year Award |
February 17, 2016 | Spring Events |
February 1, 2016 | IAPD-IPRA Awards |
Jan 5, 2016
| 5 Stars for Barefoot Bay |
2015 Press Releases
2015 Press Releases and Park District Information |
November 23, 2015 | Sweat with Santa |
November 17, 2015 | Barefoot Bay Lifeguard Honors |
November 3, 2015 | Chase 5K |
October 27, 2015 | Community Health Fair |
October 19, 2015 | Pumpkin Drop |
October 8, 2015 | Fishing Tournament |
October 8, 2015 | Boo Bash |
October 6, 2015 | Carnival of Chaos |
June 26, 2015 | Cardboard Regatta |
June 10, 2015 | Freedom Classic 2015 |
June 8, 2015 | 2015 Free Community Picnic |
May 14, 2015 | Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies |
May 6, 2015 | Challenger British Soccer Camp |
April 15, 2015 | Name Game Dance Recital |
April 15, 2015 | Learning Center Graduation |
March 6, 2015 | Diamond Lake Preservation Alliance |
February 25, 2015 | March Madness |
Jan 13, 2015 | BodyPump |
If you’re a member of the media and would like us to notify you of upcoming news, special events or programs, let us know. Or, for any questions, additional information, or if you need a quote, contact Christa Lawrence, Marketing Specialist, at 847.388.5455 (clawrence@mundeleinparks.org).