Golfin’ for the FORE-th Golf Tournament
BPD - Langendorf Park 235 Lions Drive, Barrington, IL, United StatesTraditional Golf and Disc Golf FORE! Come out for a unique, but laidback day of golf. You will start off playing 5 holes of traditional golf on our 5-hole ball golf course. After that round concludes, we’ll grab some discs and play the same course, only now set up for a 6-hole disc golf course. […]
Madison Tour and Wine Tasting
Fitness and Recreation Center 235 Lions Drive, Barrington, IL, United StatesStart your day with a tour showcasing the works of one of our countrys greatest architects, Frank Lloyd Wright. Take a look at Mr. Wrights drafting studio, enjoy the performance theater, marvel at the assembly hall, and finish up with the exhibit room. Have a seat near the Wisconsin River as we dine on the […]
Fair Oaks Farm
Fair Oaks Farm is an escape to the country with acres of great food, learning, fun and an experience you will never forget! Visit the birthing center where you will see a live birth of a cow or pig. Learn about the future of farming, protecting the environment and caring for the animals while ensuring the highest quality products possible. Take a crop tour and learn how the entire facility runs on cow and pig manure! Sustainability is how they operate. During our tour, lunch will be a buffet option of roasted pork loin or fried chicken including garlic mashed potatoes, buttered corn, rolls, coffee, tea and a single scoop of ice cream. A Visit to the gift shop to purchase some great cheese and chocolates for the ride home will be our final stop.
Electric Train Ride and Lunch at the Red Geranium
Experience a 14-mile fall trip through the beautiful Wisconsin countryside aboard a historic trolley and learn a bit of history of this 111 year-old rail line in the museum. Schedule includes a stop at Indianhead Park and the Elegant Farmer Depot where you can purchase an award winning pie baked in a paper bag or many other bakery and market items. Following our train ride will be lunch at the restored 1940’s farm home at the Red Geranium Restaurant. Menu includes your choice of grilled chicken angelina or black angus chapped steak, please make your selection at time of registration. A house salad, chef’s choice of a vegetable and starch, rolls, coffee, tea, lemonade and coke products are included with the meal. As we travel home, we will stop at the uniquely interesting Ginger Blossom in Richmond, IL to browse the ethnic and traditional crafts, rugs, furniture, sweaters and antiques from all over the world!
Pet First Aid Workshop
Thursday, October 11 6:30 - 7:30pm FREE and Open to ALL AGES Location: Barrington Park District Fitness and Recreation Center - 235 Lions Drive Because you are your pets first line of defense! Come to this FREE workshop to learn: Toxins/hazards around the home and how to avoid them. Whether or not to induce vomiting […]
Mix and Mingle Pizza Party
Join us for an evening of camaraderie, conversation, and pizza. Enjoy meeting others and making new friends. Pizza, beverages, and dessert provided.
Dodgeball BALLoween Tournament
Assemble your team for a one-day Halloween Dodgeball tournament. Don’t have a team? No problem, you can still sign up as a free agent. We know you’ll have a screamin’ good time. And just remember the 5 D’s of Dodgeball, dodge, duck, dip, dive, and... dodge!
Galena Shopping, Lunch & Tour
Explore the beauty and history of Galena, Illinois! You’ll love browsing through Galena’s 19th-century downtown with more than 100 storefronts featuring clothing, jewelry, collectibles, specialty items, gifts and more. After shopping, take a break and enjoy lunch at the Courtyard Restaurant at the DeSoto House Hotel, Illinois’ oldest operating hotel. Choose from grilled or crispy chicken sandwich, deluxe club sandwich or baby spinach salad. After lunch and before we leave, let the Galena Trolley take you around town for a non-stop 1 hour tour of this historic town.
