Bass Pro Shop is hosting a U.S. Army Celebration Event this weekend and next, Sept. 4-6 and 11-12 from noon-5pm at participating locations.
Test your aim in the paintball cage, bean bag toss and yard bolo. Try the remote-controlled car track race course. Color U.S. Army sheets. Learn at the free demonstrations, including how to properly [...]
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Free Bass Pro Army Celebration Event
Free family swim night at Hastings Lake YMCA
It’s the first Friday of the month Sept. 3 so it’s free family swim night at the Hastings Lake YMCA in Lindenhurst, from 7-9pm. Call 847-356-4006 for more information.
Thanks to blog reader Jenny for sharing.
Looking for some fun this weekend?
The Round Lake Area Park District will be holding the annual Back-t0-School Classic Car Show on Sunday, Aug. 22 at the SportsCenter, from 10am-2pm. Aside from the collection of cars, there will be face painting and other family activities including a mini soccer clinic, inflatables, musical entertainment, raffles, children’s obstacle course and [...]
REMINDER: Kids bowl free this summer
Sign up for the Brunswick Bonus Zone and get an email each week so your kids can bowl free –one free game each day– in June, July and August.
Free ice skating in the forecast
Rink Side Sports in Gurnee offers free public open skate when the temperature in town is forecasted for or reaches 85 degrees or higher. Monday, Aug. 9, it is forecasted for thunderstorms and 86 degrees so possibly a great chance to do something active for free. Skate rental is included. Public skate is noon-3pm on [...]
Goodwill Customer Appreciation Day Aug. 6
It’s a one-day Customer Appreciation Day at Goodwill stores. No coupon needed but you do need to show your Club Goodwill card to get half-off a shirt when you buy a pair of pants. Only valid Aug. 6. Don’t have a card? Sign up for one here.
Going to the Milwaukee Brewers’ game Aug. 7? Bring [...]
Kids can try ice hockey free 8/25
If your child, aged 12 or under, has ice hockey fever since the Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup, then mark your calendar for this free event hosted and instructed by the Rink Side Maulers Hockey Organization. Rink Side Sports hosts the clinic for children on Wednesday, Aug. 25 from 5:30-6:30pm.
Items needed if your child wants [...]
Free ice skating in the forecast!
I’ve mentioned the free public ice skating sessions at Rink Side Sports in Gurnee here. Tonight I checked the forecast and tomorrow, Wednesday, July 14, is forecast for a high of 87 in Gurnee and Thursday is forecast for 88! The free skating includes free rental! Wednesday’s open skate times are noon-3pm and 5:15-7pm. Thursday’s [...]
Minor league baseball in Zion 7/11
My friend Audrey let me know about this great entertainment deal:
“Everyone should check out the Lake County Fielders, the new minor league baseball team in Zion. Kevin Costner owns them, tickets are only $5, and they do lots of fun contests and games.”
Interested? Click here for more information. The next [...]
Sports Ill for Kids only $5
Right now, you can get a subscription for Sports Illustrated for Kids for only $5 through July 10, through Amazon. This is a great deal. My son loves getting his magazine each month and I used my $5 Amazon credit from Swagbucks so it didn’t cost me anything when I got it last time. (This [...]
