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Celebrate 75 Years with Palatine Park District!
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ⓘ Notice: Park Board Candidate Filing of Petitions

Filing documents for interested Park Board candidates will be accepted at Community Center, located at 250 E. Wood Street in Palatine, beginning on Monday, December 14, 2020 during office hours only (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:00pm) through Monday, December 21, 2020 (8:30am-5:00pm).

Latest News from the District

ABC 7 Chicago Visits Margreth Riemer Reservoir on January 26

ABC 7 Chicago Visits Margreth Riemer Reservoir for Live “Snow Day” Report

ABC 7 Chicago visited Palatine Park District’s Margreth Riemer Reservoir Park earlier this evening in a report on this year’s first snow day.

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We Love A Parade (Shoebox Float Example)

Participate in Our First Valentine’s Day-Themed “Shoebox Parade”

Palatine Park District invites families to create “mini-floats” and partake in a We Love A Parade this February. Design, decorate, and build your float that will be showcased in a community-wide virtual parade.

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Coyote, Adult standing on Snow,

Village of Palatine Addresses Concerns Regarding Coyote Sightings

Coyotes are a natural part of the environment in Illinois’ rural, suburban, and urban areas. While spotting a coyote cross a field, backyard, golf course, or road does not necessarily constitute a problem or a dangerous situation for humans or domestic animals; due to recent incidents in the community, the Village of Palatine has brought […]

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Palatine Tiger Shark Swimmer Vera Conic

Palatine Tiger Sharks Swimmer Sets Personal Record While Landing in the Record Books

On the weekend of November 14-15, between the beautiful FMC Natatorium and Prospect High School, the Palatine Tiger Sharks had a weekend full of racing ahead of themselves. The team was fortunate enough to compete at all during a disjointed 2020 season. Two races stood out over the weekend, both by up-and-coming star Vera Conic. […]

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Register for Our Cheers to the New Year Family Celebration by December 21

New Year’s Eve Celebration Kit for Your Entire Family

Palatine Park District is putting together a New Year’s Eve Celebration for you and your family so you can celebrate safely, in the comfort of your own home. Our Cheers To A New Year Family Celebration event will provide you and your family with a celebratory kit.

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News from Palatine Park District Board of Commissioners

Greg Sammons Selected to Fill Palatine Park District Board of Commissioners Seat

On October 13, 2020, the Palatine Park District Board of Commissioners accepted a letter of resignation from Commissioner Nick Sawyer. Long time Palatine resident, Greg Sammons, was selected to fill the vacant seat.

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Contractors Replace Bridge Near Palatine Public Library

Bridge Replacement Project Concludes Along Palatine Trail

In 2019, Palatine Park District was the recipient of a $200,000 Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) bike trail grant that allowed the District to replace two bridges, as well as asphalt on an extended portion of the Palatine Trail. This project began in August of 2020 and was completed on November 3, 2020.

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Register Online for the 40th Annual Turkey Trot

40th Anniversary of Palatine Park District’s Turkey Trot Will Be Held Virtually

As hard as it is to believe, the holiday season is right around the corner – which means the District’s annual Turkey Trot Race, which normally brings nearly 2,000 people together on Thanksgiving Morning, is quickly approaching.

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Step Sister in Family Friendly Theatre's Cinderella

Family Friendly Theatre at Cutting Hall Goes Virtual with ‘Cinderella’ on October 12

Palatine Park District’s Family Friendly Theatre program will present its first virtual production on Monday, October 12 for the community to enjoy from the comfort and safety of their home. The performance that will be available to stream to virtual ticket holders was recorded in mid-September from multiple angles.

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Recent Park Views Blog Articles

  • Palatine Park District Turkey Trot Turns 40

    Palatine Park District’s Thanksgiving Race Turns 40

    Ron Gbur, former Executive Director of Palatine Park District, was new to the recreation department when he pitched the Thanksgiving Day event 40 years ago. The goal was to create a family-orientated fitness tradition, that inspired the community to get outside, break a sweat, and spend time with their loved ones.

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    Share Your Palatine Park District Memories for Special 75th Anniversary Slideshow

    Palatine Park District needs your help! We are collecting photos from community members to help celebrate our 75 years of service. All you need to do is tell us a little bit about your photo. Submit as many photos as you can find!

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    Washing Hands

    COVID-19 Preventive Recommendations

    Palatine Park District has always put the safety and well-being of our community members at the highest priority. With that said, the District would like to reinforce what the Cook County Health Department, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) have published regarding Coronavirus. Currently, the CDC is […]

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  • Group Gathered for Public Lands Day 2019

    The Numbers Add Up… Volunteer at Palatine Park District

    Palatine Park District is always looking for enthusiastic individuals and groups of all ages who are interested in serving the community with their time and talents.

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    Potted Plant Care for the Summer

    Taking care of potted plants in the summer can bring color and life to new places. Many people like to put pots on their front porch and patios. These pots bring a great deal of enjoyment and can be very easy to take care of if you plan ahead.

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Community Center
250 E. Wood St.
Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: 847.991.0333

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Birchwood
Recreation Center
435 W. Illinois Ave.
Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: 847.991.1960

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Falcon Park
Recreation Center
2195 N. Hicks Rd.
Palatine, IL 60074
Phone:  847.202.5111

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