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Wheeling Park District Wishes you Glee and Cheers to 2023!
NewsWinter has arrived in full force and the Wheeling Park District wants to make memories with you this season! Put on your party hats, get your noisemakers ready and let’s celebrate the new year at NOON! Give your little ones the...
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ELECTION FOR PARK COMMISSIONER
NewsANNOUNCEMENT OF ELECTION FOR PARK COMMISSIONER OF THE WHEELING PARK DISTRICT Wheeling Park District will be accepting Nominating Petitions from December 12 through December 19, 2022, for three (3), 4-year term Park Commissioner seats....
Chevy Chase Country Club’s Totally 80s Murder Mystery Party
NewsGet into the Halloween spirit by putting your detective hats on and solving a mystery at Chevy Chase Country Club on Oct. 28 from 6:30-10 p.m. This year’s Murder Mystery Party encourages you to flash some neon, put on too much...
Wheeling Park District Day of the Dead Family 5K Run/Walk
NewsOver three hundred runners and walkers are expected to join together at Heritage Park on Sunday, October 30 to celebrate Day of the Dead. Presented by the Wheeling Park District, Day of the Day Family 5K will be a fun-filled event...
Chevy Chase Country Club’s Party on the Patio
NewsOn Thursday, Aug. 11, Chevy Chase Country Club hosted a Party on the Patio on the Grand Ballroom Patio. People from near and far gathered to enjoy a beautiful night listening to live music featuring the Lazy Maybes. Food provided by...
Wheeling Park District Annual International Fest 2022
NewsOn Sunday, Aug. 14, the Wheeling Park District hosted International Festival 2022 at Heritage Park Performance Pavilion. Hundreds of families and friends gathered to celebrate the diversity of our community with a variety of cultural...
AVALON SIENNA PLAYGROUND RIBBON CUTTING
NewsWheeling Park District hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, June 14, at the new Avalon Sienna playground. The community was invited to join the celebration of this unique and highly-desired play area. The new playground design,...
It doesn’t get better than flip flop weather at the Wheeling Park District
NewsIt doesn’t get better than flip flop weather at the Wheeling Park District The Wheeling Park District is ready for summer, are you? Live entertainment, Unplug at the Park, special events, and fun for everyone, all throughout the month...
May fun be found at the Wheeling Park District!
NewsTake time this Mother’s Day to relax your mind and soul at Mother’s Day Yoga on May 8. Find your way to the Heritage Park Performance Pavilion for a peaceful yoga class from 8:30 – 9:30 am. Everything’s better with a...
Wheeling Park District Awarded 2022 PowerPlay! Beyond School Grant
NewsWheeling Park District is proud to announce that they were awarded the 2022 PowerPlay! Beyond School Grant by the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD). The PowerPlay! Grant Program is designed to provide positive beyond...
SPRING FORWARD AT THE WHEELING PARK DISTRICT
NewsFind all things eggs-traordinary to enjoy in April! Stay ahead of the game and plan now for the warm weather months at the free, all-ages Summer Expo on Sunday, April 3. Come to the Community Recreation Center (CRC) from 11:00 am to...
WHEELING PARK DISTRICT RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING
NewsThis achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting. For the seventeenth consecutive year, the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the...
MAKE MEMORIES IN MARCH AT WHEELING PARK DISTRICT
NewsYou’ll always remember the time you spent together! Calling all dads, grandfathers, uncles and best gentlemen friends, put on your Hawaiian shirt and join us at the Wheeling Park District Community Recreation Center (CRC) on...
SPIRITS HIGH AT WHEELING PARK DISTRICT DAY OF THE DEAD FAMILY 5K RUN/WALK
NewsRunners and their families and friends celebrated at the post-race festivities! The rain held off and the sold out Wheeling Park District Day of the Dead Family 5K Run/Walk went off without a hitch on Sunday, October 24. Three hundred...
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS AT AVALON SIENNA
NewsResidents of the Avalon Sienna area in Wheeling are well on the way to having the new playground they wanted for their neighborhood. As part of Wheeling Park District’s “people-driven design process”, staff met with residents twice in...
LONGTIME PRESCHOOL TEACHER DEBBIE STECKER TO RETIRE
NewsAfter 41 years of teaching at the Wheeling Park District Preschool, Debbie Stecker has decided to retire. Although her exuberance for instilling children with the love of learning is as strong as ever, the time has come to make way for...