3rd of July Fireworks

Friday
July 3, 2026
5:30 PM

Where: Walker Park

Cost: Free (paid parking)

Family Fun Area and food vendors start at 5:30pm. Fireworks at Dusk. Parking passes go on sale June 1st – in person or by phone. Join us to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States.

The Pleasant Dale Cup-Soccer

Tuesday
July 7, 2026
4:30 - 5:30 PM

Where: Walker Recreation Center Gym

Cost: $15R/$19NR

Teams are battling their way to the FIFA World Cup after a thrilling tournament of play. Put your knowledge to the test with soccer trivia, try your skills with fun drills and challenges, and wrap up the event with an exciting pickup game. All participants will leave with a soccer-themed goodie bag. Don’t miss this action-packed opportunity for some fast-paced fun!

Unplugged Party In The Park

Tuesday
July 14, 2026
6:00 - 7:30 PM

Where: Walker Park Playground & Pavillion

Cost: Free

In partnership with the Illinois Parks and Recreation Association, we invite you to “unplug” from your electronic devices and reconnect with the outdoors! Head to Walker Park Playground and Pavilion for a fun-filled evening with family and friends. Activities include crafts, bubbles, sidewalk chalk art, cornhole, sand volleyball, two exciting timed challenge course competitions, and a special treat for everyone who attends. Come out, get active, and enjoy a great night in the park!

Concert in the Park: Euphoria

Wednesday
July 29, 2026
6:30 - 8:30 PM

Where: Walker Park Gazebo

Cost: Free

Get ready for a night of great music and high-energy fun! Whether you want to groove to Motown, dance to pop hits, relive a classic rock anthem, or scoot your boots to some country, EUPHORIA will take you there. We’re excited to welcome EUPHORIA to the park. With over 20 years of combined experience, the band delivers a diverse musical soundtrack and dynamic performance that’s sure to create an unforgettable evening. Bring the whole family, along with your chairs and blankets, and enjoy a relaxing night in the park. (No pets, please.)

Back To School Splash Bash

Wednesday
August 12, 2026
6:00 - 7:30 PM

Where: Soehrman Park

Cost: Free

Get ready to make a splash and celebrate the return to school in style at our Back-to-School Splash Bash! Join us at Soehrman Park for an unforgettable evening of end-of-summer fun. Cool off with refreshing water activities and enjoy foam-filled adventures as the foam machine fills the air with fluffy bubbles, creating a playful atmosphere full of laughter and dancing. This event will also include music, a few games, a special treat, and more. Don’t miss the coolest event of the summer—grab your swimsuit, gather your friends, and head to Soehrman Park for a splashing good time!
Pre-register by August 3 to be guaranteed a goodie bag.