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Elder Lane + Centennial Project Open House Recap
FEEDBACK CONTINUES TO BE INVITED FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2023 Winnetka, IL; — The Winnetka Park District hosted an Open House for the Elder Lane + Centennial Beach Project Saturday, March 18 at the Skokie School. The event showcased the significant safety needs and infrastructure at Elder ...
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Community Participation at Elder Lane + Centennial Beach Project Workshop / Open House
FEEDBACK CONTINUES TO BE INVITED FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2023 Winnetka, IL; January 24, 2023 — The Winnetka Park District is thrilled with the strong attendance and participation by 200+ community members at the Elder Lane + Centennial Beach Project Workshop / Open House held Saturday, January ...
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Temporary Fence Installation at Centennial Dog Beach
January 27, 2023 UPDATE:Â All dogs must be leashed at Centennial Beach until further notice. At its January 26, 2023 meeting, the Winnetka Park District Board of Commissioners determined that all dogs must be leashed at the Centennial Dog Beach until a temporary fence can be installed. This decision was ...
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Facility Closures
FACILITY CLOSURES DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER + HOLIDAYS A.C. Nielsen Tennis Center Thursday, December 22: operating as normal Friday, December 23: operating as normal Saturday, December 24: open 9am – 2pm Sunday, December 25: closed Saturday, December 31: open 9am – 5pm Sunday, January 1: open 10am – 3pm Contact ...
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KemperSports Partners with Winnetka Park District to Oversee Winnetka Golf Club + Extensive Course Renovation
RENOVATIONS TO INCLUDE RESURFACED GREENS, TEES AND FAIRWAYS, BUNKER REMODELING AND IMPROVED DRAINAGE Winnetka, IL; December 15, 2022 — KemperSports, a leading golf, sports, entertainment and hospitality company based in Chicago, has been selected by the Winnetka Park District Board of Commissioners to manage Winnetka Golf Club (Winnetka, Ill.) and oversee ...
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Park District Safety Update
September 27, 2022 Through its 27 parks, playfields, beaches, and facilities, the Winnetka Park District is proud to promote health + wellness for the Winnetka community and visitors. With a wide range of recreational opportunities, we always strive to offer a safe environment and experience for all. We partner with ...
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Nick Corwin Park Playground Renovation
September 23, 2022 The Winnetka Park District will be constructing a new playground at Nick Corwin Park starting the week of October 3, 2022. The current playground was installed in 1999 and has provided 23 wonderful years of service to the community. To meet current safety standards, the aging equipment ...
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Fall Fest Fireworks Update
August 04, 2022 – The Winnetka Park District, along with the Village of Winnetka, had high hopes of rescheduling our Fourth of July fireworks display for this year’s Fall Fest. After extensive communication with members of the Village of Winnetka, the Winnetka Police Department, Winnetka Fire Department, and Winnetka Public ...
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Fourth of July Update
July 4, 2022: Out of respect for the victims of the shooting in Highland Park earlier today, and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our community, tonight’s fireworks at Duke Childs Field have been cancelled. The Park District and the Village carefully planned the parade, the ...
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Elder Lane + Centennial Beach Development Update
WINNETKA PARK DISTRICT WITHDRAWS PERMIT APPLICATION FOR LAKEFRONT PROJECT Winnetka, IL; June 13, 2022 — Based on a formal vote by the commissioners present during the Winnetka Park District’s June 9, 2022 board of commissioners special board meeting, the Winnetka Park District formally withdrew the joint applications between Winnetka Park ...
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