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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.

2020 Press Releases and Park District Information
October 28, 2020IAPD Power of Parks Award
August 7, 2020Connecting Children to Learning and Fun
August 3, 2020The Show Must Go On!
July 6, 2020Park District Receives Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies Grant
June 15, 2020New Book Benefits Parents and Park Foundation
June 4,2020Freedom Classic 5K Goes Virtual
April 28, 2020Park Districts Employee Guest on National Podcast
April 21, 2020New Park District Executive Director Announced
April 2, 2020Park District Offers Virtual Activities
March 11, 2020Margaret Resnick Retiring
February 24, 2020Ortega Elected to Board
February 7, 2020Commissioner of the Year and Showcase Awards
January 29, 2020Friday Hero Workouts
January 21, 2020Employees of the Year
2019 Press Releases
2019 Press Releases and Park District Information
December 31, 2019Excellence in Financial Reporting
December 23, 2019January 3 Job Fair
November 11, 2019Park District Dancers to Perform in Nationally Televised Parade
October 23, 2019Mundelein Community Center Open House
October 17, 2019Boo Bash 2019
September 30. 2019Doggy Trick-or-Treat
August 27, 2019Chase the Moon
August 12, 2019Mundelein Arts Festival 2019
July 17, 2019STAND UP Award
June 17, 201940th Freedom Classic
June 12, 2019NovaCare to Community Center
May 29, 2019Big Wheel Race + Movie In The Park
May 21, 2019Beach Bash
April 30, 2019Holcomb Park Ribbon Cutting
April 1, 2019New Logo
March 13, 2019Egg Hunt & Flashlight Egg Scramble
March 7, 2019Commissioner Ortega to Serve on Statewide Board
February 11, 2019Park Grants
February 5, 2019State Conference Awards
January 22, 2019Employees of the year
January 14, 2019Excellence in Financial Reporting
2018 Press Releases
2018 Press Releases and Park District Information
December 17, 2018Exceptional Workplace Award
December 11, 2018Job Fair
November 14, 2018Executive Director Elected to State Leadership Role PR 11142018
October 23, 2018Pumpkin Drop
October 15, 2018Best Friend of Illinois Parks-Knauz Automotive Group
October 15, 2018Outstanding Citizen Award-Paul Lohr
October 10, 2018Boo Bash
September 24, 2018Doggy Trick-or-Treat
September 6, 2018Chase the Moon 5K
September 5, 2018Old School Indoor Drive-In
September 4, 2018Girls Feeder Basketball Program
August 21, 2018Park View New Membership Structure
August 20, 2018Arts Festival
July 19, 2018Final Movie in the Park-Coco
July 12, 2018Park District Receives Top Honor in Reader's Choice Poll
July 5, 2018National Dance Awards
July 3, 2018Big Wheel Race and Movie in the Park-Cars 3
June 6, 2018Class on the Grass
June 5, 2018Go Mundelein
May 30, 2018Movie in the Park-Peter Rabbit
May 23, 2018Beach Bash
April 19, 2018Wild About Mom
March 26, 2018Earth Day
March 14, 2018Day of Play
February 28, 2018Spring Egg Events
February 27, 2018Learning Center Open House
February 14, 2018St Patrick's Day Party
January 23, 2018IAPD Commissioner Award
January 18, 2018Employees of the Year
January 9, 2018Enchanted Princess Ball
2017 Press Releases
2017 Press Releases and Park District Information
November 29, 2017Excellence in Financial Reporting
November 27, 2017Distinguished Park and Recreation Accreditation
November 21, 2017Sweat with Santa
October 26, 2017Health Fair
October 25, 2017Chase 5K Walk and Fun Run
October 23, 2017Pumpkin Drop
October 17, 2017Thanksgiving Table
October 12, 2017Dance Company Scores Big
October 10, 2017Best of Best Intergovernmental Award
October 9, 2017Matt LaPorte New Supt of Recreation
October 5, 2017Boo Bash
October 2, 2017Supt. of Rec. Rita Kipp Retires
August 24, 2017Pickleball at Park View
August 23, 20177th Annual Arts Festival
July 12, 2017Cardboard Regatta
June 29, 2017Movie in the Park-Trolls
June 13, 2017Freedom Classic
June 1, 2017Community Picnic
May 24, 2017Lori Ludwick Retires
May 22, 2017Park Clean Up
May 10, 2017Kirk Players Donation
April 27, 2017Carp Fest
April 26, 2017"A Night At The Movies" Dance Recital
April 20, 2017Wild About Mom
April 13, 2017Dance Awards
April 11, 2017Groundbreaking Ceremony
March 30, 2017April Learning Center Open House
March 21, 2017Spring Events
February 27, 2017Learning Center Open House
January 23, 2017
Showcase Awards
January 17, 2017Employees of the Year
January 5, 2017Park View's Wellness Open House
2016 Press Releases
2016 Press Releases and Park District Information
December 15, 2016Enchanted Princess Ball
November 8, 2016Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
October 27, 2016Community Health Fair
October 25, 2016The Chase 5K
October 24, 2016Pumpkin Drop
October 3, 2016Boo Bash
September 26, 2016Terror at the Bay
September 7, 2016Fishing Tournament on Diamond Lake
September 1, 2016Mundelein Arts Festival
August 29, 2016Indoor Musical Picnic
August 23, 2016Diamond Lake Rain Gardens
July 27, 2016Maclean Fogg Recognized for Volunteer Day
July 18, 2016Freedom Classic Results 2016
July 11, 2016Cardboard Regatta
June 14, 2016Freedom Classic 2016
June 8, 2016Carp Fest Follow Up
May 31, 2016Community Picnic
May 23, 2016Carp Fest
May 16, 20162016 Learning Center Graduation
April 20, 2016Mundelein's Got Talent
April 11, 2016GPS Devices Now Available for Geocaching at Mundelein Parks
March 2, 2016Strategic Plan Meeting
February 22, 2016MCC Organization of the Year Award
February 17, 2016Spring Events
February 1, 2016IAPD-IPRA Awards
Jan 5, 2016
5 Stars for Barefoot Bay
2015 Press Releases
2015 Press Releases and Park District Information
November 23, 2015Sweat with Santa
November 17, 2015Barefoot Bay Lifeguard Honors
November 3, 2015Chase 5K
October 27, 2015Community Health Fair
October 19, 2015Pumpkin Drop
October 8, 2015Fishing Tournament
October 8, 2015Boo Bash
October 6, 2015Carnival of Chaos
June 26, 2015Cardboard Regatta
June 10, 2015Freedom Classic 2015
June 8, 20152015 Free Community Picnic
May 14, 2015Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies
May 6, 2015Challenger British Soccer Camp
April 15, 2015Name Game Dance Recital
April 15, 2015Learning Center Graduation
March 6, 2015Diamond Lake Preservation Alliance
February 25, 2015March Madness
Jan 13, 2015BodyPump

 

updated-press-hatIf 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 Manager, at 847.388.5455 (clawrence@mundeleinparks.org).