Special Events

Illinois Parkour Championship

Run, jump, climb, flip and roll! Put your skills to the test and join us for the second-ever parkour competition at our gym! Participants aged 5–15 will have the opportunity to showcase their skills and agility in a timed obstacle course. Every student who registers will receive a commemorative t-shirt, award certificate, and the opportunity to win prizes for 3rd, 2nd, and 1st place! Awards

Ceremony immediately follows after each age group.

Saturday, February 4, 2023 at the Zone

Time varies by age group

Register Today!

Space is limited for each division.

See page 40 for complete details. REGISTRATION Log on to www.rtpd.org to get to Community Pass Registration: Ends by Thursday, February 2, 2023 Fee: $30R/$36 per person

Family Valentine’s Dance

Friday, February 10, at Rob Roy Golf Course 6:30–8:30 pm

Bring your sweethearts to our Family Valentine’s dance! This family-friendly event is open to all ages. Dance your socks off to the DJ’s tunes. Enjoy family fun activities and make a Valentine & craft to take home. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. This dance will be a sweet treat for the entire family! Registration deadline Feb 1. Ages Under 2: Free Ages 2–15: $15 per person Ages 16+: $24 per person

Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 1 Burning Bush Trails Park Start at 10 am

How egg-citing!

Hop over to Burning Bush Park for some springtime fun with the River Trails Park District! Egg Hunt participants will search for eggs during their assigned hunt time: • 10 am 1–2yrs with adult, • 10:15 am 3–4yrs, • 10:30 am 5–6yrs. Please note the eggs will be empty inside, but children will redeem eggs for prizes. Ages 7–10 Egg Scavenger Hunt participants will follow clues left by the Easter Bunny to find colorful eggs around the park. The Egg Scavenger Hunt will take place 10–10:30 am. Each Egg Scavenger Hunt participants will receive a fun Easter prize upon completion of the hunt! Advance registration is required by March 29 to guarantee enough eggs for everyone! Fee: $10 per person Egg Hunt: Ages 1–6 years Egg Scavenger Hunt: Ages 7–10 years

Earth Day Support Our Pollinators

Saturday, April 22 f 10–11:30 am FEE: $5 t Weiss Community Center

Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 18

To raise awareness for pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them, participants will make seed bombs to take home to support pollinators through the spring season. The event will end with a Pollinator Scavenger Hunt through Woodland Trails Park.

Community Garden

Organic Garden Plots at Woodland Trails Park. RTPD Residents Only.

No room to garden? Join us at the Woodland Trails Park Garden! You do the planting and maintaining and watch your crops grow; we’ll have your plot tilled and ready to plant in early spring. A water tank will be placed near the plots. Once registered, you’ll receive the garden rules and guidelines. Age: 21 and up May 9–Oct 21 $34R–RTPD residents only

Movie in the Park

Woodland Trails Park, Friday, May 12 Movie will begin at dusk.

River Trails Park District is excited to present a free movie in the park. The outdoor movie will be shown at Woodland Trails Park on a portable screen and begins at dusk. Admission is free; blankets and lawn chairs are encouraged. In the event of inclement weather, the movie will be canceled.

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FLING

Yoga & Mimosas

Fling into Spring with this one-day social yoga event to conclude the spring session. Yoga Flow class taught by Janice Herbst to start the morning along with live acoustic music by Tom Herbst. Following the yoga class will be a mimosa tasting and light breakfast items. Bring your friends and yoga event to enjoy this one special Sunday. Cheers & Namaste! You must be +21 to attend Location: Rob Roy Golf Course-Banquet Hall Su May 21 9:45 am–Noon Early Bird by May 2: $22R/$27N z After May 2: $30R/$36N