FREE EVENT – READY, SET, SCHOOL!
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1-4pm at Yunker Park

For inclement weather, the event will be held inside the Red Barn at Yunker Park.
Join us from 1-4pm.
  

Get ready for back-to-school fun and join us for an afternoon packed with music, food, local vendors, and exciting kids’ activities as we gear up for the new school year! Enjoy: Live DJ & music Bounce House Face Painting Backpack Raffles for K–12 Students Fun activities for kids Food available for purchase Connect with Your Community! Stop by and visit the local organizations and businesses offering valuable programs and resources for students and families, including: Educational & youth services Community resources ⚽ Park District program partners and instructors showcasing classes and activities available throughout the year Sports, arts, enrichment, and more!

PRESCHOOL FALL 2026 REGISTRATION

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LUNCH BUNCH & BINGO – age 55 & over. 
Wed., August 19, 2026, 11am-1pm at The Oaks
Register by June 15. Preregistration is required.
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FREE CONCERT AT YUNKER FARM BANDSHELL

Prairie Station concert canceled Thursday, August 13, 2026 due to weather.
Rescheduled date will be posted soon.

Concert begins at 7pm. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy the terraced, grass seating at the bandshell. In case of inclement weather, check our Facebook page or website for event updates.

Prairie Station is one of the Chicago suburbs’ most exciting modern country bands playing covers of top artists like Luke Bryan and Miranda Lambert, along with classics from Garth Brooks and Shania Twain. Be ready to dance!  Joey’s Red Hot Food Truck will be onsite.

SPLASH BASH PAWTY – Party with your pooch on Sunday, August 30

Call to enroll you and your dog for a 50-minute pool session at the splash pad, where your furry friend can cool off and play alongside other dogs. Dogs will be off leash, giving them the freedom to splash, socialize, and have fun. Please note: Only dogs currently registered with the MCPD Dog Park are permitted to participate. Two dogs max per owner. Be prepared to clean up after pet. Some restrictions may apply.
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