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2025-2026 10 Month School Calendar

Upcoming Events

Taste of Des Plaines
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Library Plaza in downtown Des Plaines
Live entertainment, family fun, local food vendors and more!
desplainesil.gov/taste
Read More about Taste of Des Plaines
H2O Middle School Pool Party
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Arndt Park, 1990 White St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Des Plaines Park District Event
Make a splash at our middle school pool parties! 
Amp up your regular Friday night handouts at our fun-filled H2O Nights at Arndt Park Pool. 
Come hang out, have fun, and enjoy some great music provided by our very own poolside DJ. Includes pizza and soft drinks. 
All registrations must be made by 5:00p the day of event.
Read More about H2O Middle School Pool Party
Taste of Des Plaines
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Library Plaza in downtown Des Plaines
Live entertainment, family fun, local food vendors and more!
desplainesil.gov/taste
Read More about Taste of Des Plaines
Dad and Me Annual Golf Tournament
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Golf Center Des Plaines, 353 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

9 holes. Shotgun start at 9:00a.

Each team alternates their shots throughout the round.
Lowest combined score at the end of the round will be awarded the 2025 Dad & Me Tournament Trophy.

Prizes awarded in two brackets:

  • “Me” under 18 years old
  • “Me” over 18 years old

Closest to the Pin Contests

Longest Putt Contests

$52 for Dad and “Me”

Registration opens in April

Read More about Dad and Me Annual Golf Tournament

Facilities schedule


For School Specific Events (assemblies, sporting events, dances etc.) – Please contact your student’s school directly for details, or visit your school’s website.

 

For Rental Requests and to check Building Space Availability – Please submit your online request to our Facilities department.

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June 2025
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat/Sun
Monday, May 26
Tuesday, May 27
Wednesday, May 28
Thursday, May 29
Friday, May 30
Saturday, May 31
Sunday, June 1
Des Plaines Community Concert Band
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Prairie Lakes Theater, 515 E. Thacker St., Des Plaines, IL 60016

A Des Plaines tradition for over 35 years, the Community Concert Band has a vast repertoire that includes classics, great Sousa marches, contemporary concert band standards, the latest pop favorites, and movie scores. 

The band is actively seeking members for most sections. 

For more information about joining the band, rehearsals, and performances, please email Al Legutki at al.legutki@gmail.com.

Directed by: Dr. Al Legutki, Band Director

Monday, June 2
Tuesday, June 3
Wednesday, June 4
Thursday, June 5
West Fest Carnival
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Friday, June 6
West Fest Carnival
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Saturday, June 7
West Fest Carnival
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Sunday, June 8
West Fest Carnival
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Monday, June 9
Maine West Soccer Summer Camp
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
June 9-12 and June 16-18
Cost: $50
Maine West Youth Football Camp (5th-8th graders)
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Cost: $50.00
Players will learn football-related skills with the primary emphasis being having fun!
We will implement drills using tackling pad & other padded equipment so campers are familiar with USA Football's HeadsUp tackling program. 
Contact Head Football Coach George Klupchack at gklupchak@maine207.org for more information.
Summer Reading Program Kick-Off
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. No registration required. 

Join us in celebrating the start of the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge!

Schedule:

1-4pm: Games and Craft while supplies last

1-3pm: Bubble Stations provided by Absolute Science

1:30-3:30pm: Face or Arm Painting provided by A Hardy Party

2:30-4pm: Kona Ice Truck while supplies last

Musical Mondays
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. No registration necessary. Join us for a fun concert for our first Musical Monday of the summer!

Drop by Library Plaza in front of the library and enjoy some tunes!

(In case of inclement weather, concert will be held indoors in meeting room B/C).

Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this event possible!

Tuesday, June 10
Maine West Youth Football Camp (5th-8th graders)
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Cost: $50.00
Players will learn football-related skills with the primary emphasis being having fun!
We will implement drills using tackling pad & other padded equipment so campers are familiar with USA Football's HeadsUp tackling program. 
Contact Head Football Coach George Klupchack at gklupchak@maine207.org for more information.
Wednesday, June 11
Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!

Maine West Youth Football Camp (5th-8th graders)
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Cost: $50.00
Players will learn football-related skills with the primary emphasis being having fun!
We will implement drills using tackling pad & other padded equipment so campers are familiar with USA Football's HeadsUp tackling program. 
Contact Head Football Coach George Klupchack at gklupchak@maine207.org for more information.
Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!
Thursday, June 12
Wild Times at the Park
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Apache Park, 2100 Pine St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Ages birth - 5 years with parent or caregiver. Have a "wild time" during this high-energy storytime at a Des Plaines park! No registration necessary. 

June 12 & 26 at Apache Park, 2100 Pine Street          

July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 at Central Park, 1555 E. Thacker Street

Maine West Youth Football Camp (5th-8th graders)
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Maine West High School, 1755 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Cost: $50.00
Players will learn football-related skills with the primary emphasis being having fun!
We will implement drills using tackling pad & other padded equipment so campers are familiar with USA Football's HeadsUp tackling program. 
Contact Head Football Coach George Klupchack at gklupchak@maine207.org for more information.
Live at the Lake: Red Roses
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Memorial Pavilion: 2200 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Hosted by the Des Plaines Park District

Enjoy free music and beautiful views! Our summer free entertainment series promises to be the highlight of the summer.

Food Trucks: Curious Crow, Kona

Presenting Sponsor: Foxtail on the Lake  •  Pavilion Sponsor: Veterans Energy Team

Art in the Park!

Calling all our young artists and crafters! If you are at the Live at the Lake concerts with your family, find our Art in the Park tent to create fun projects before each concert! We will be waiting for you at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion and Central Park.

Friday, June 13
Taste of Des Plaines
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Library Plaza in downtown Des Plaines
Live entertainment, family fun, local food vendors and more!
desplainesil.gov/taste
H2O Middle School Pool Party
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Arndt Park, 1990 White St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Des Plaines Park District Event
Make a splash at our middle school pool parties! 
Amp up your regular Friday night handouts at our fun-filled H2O Nights at Arndt Park Pool. 
Come hang out, have fun, and enjoy some great music provided by our very own poolside DJ. Includes pizza and soft drinks. 
All registrations must be made by 5:00p the day of event.
Movies in the Park: Inside Out 2 (FREE)
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2200 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Hosted by the Des Plaines Optimist Club

Come out to Lake Opeka (Lake Park) for a summer movie! 

Movies will start at dusk, at approximately 8:00p. 

For more information, visit the Des Plaines Optimist Club on Facebook at www.facebook.com/desplainesoptimist.
Saturday, June 14
Taste of Des Plaines
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Library Plaza in downtown Des Plaines
Live entertainment, family fun, local food vendors and more!
desplainesil.gov/taste
Sunday, June 15
Dad and Me Annual Golf Tournament
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Golf Center Des Plaines, 353 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

9 holes. Shotgun start at 9:00a.

Each team alternates their shots throughout the round.
Lowest combined score at the end of the round will be awarded the 2025 Dad & Me Tournament Trophy.

Prizes awarded in two brackets:

  • “Me” under 18 years old
  • “Me” over 18 years old

Closest to the Pin Contests

Longest Putt Contests

$52 for Dad and “Me”

Registration opens in April

Monday, June 16
Musical Mondays
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. No registration necessary. Join us for a fun concert for our first Musical Monday of the summer!

Drop by Library Plaza in front of the library and enjoy some tunes!

(In case of inclement weather, concert will be held indoors in meeting room B/C).

Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this event possible!

D62 Board of Education Meeting
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Forest Elementary School, 1375 South Fifth Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Tuesday, June 17
Summer Football Camp (FREE)
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Maine West High School Football Field, 1906 S Tures Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Register here:
http://www.dpjrwarriors.com/

Please bring water bottle, cleats/gym shoes

3 days to polish your skills!
Wednesday, June 18
Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!

Trail Tales
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Izaak Walton League, 1841 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Sponsored by the Des Plaines Public Library, registration required beginning June 11.

Come explore the forest at Des Plaines' very own Izaak Walton League.

We'll walk through the grounds, see the river and hopefully some animals too!

Then, we'll go inside the historic Jefferson Home to make a craft for late night reading using natural and recycled supplies.

For ages 9-12.

This is a drop-off program and requires a signed consent form.

Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!
Summer Football Camp (FREE)
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Maine West High School Football Field, 1906 S Tures Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Register here:
http://www.dpjrwarriors.com/

Please bring water bottle, cleats/gym shoes

3 days to polish your skills!
Live at the Lake: Sealed With a Kiss
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Central Park, 1555 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

Hosted by the Des Plaines Park District

Enjoy free music and beautiful views! Our summer free entertainment series promises to be the highlight of the summer.

Food Trucks: Sema’s Grill

Presenting Sponsor: Foxtail on the Lake  •  Pavilion Sponsor: Veterans Energy Team

Art in the Park!

Calling all our young artists and crafters! If you are at the Live at the Lake concerts with your family, find our Art in the Park tent to create fun projects before each concert! We will be waiting for you at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion and Central Park.

Thursday, June 19
Wild Times at the Park
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Apache Park, 2100 Pine St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Ages birth - 5 years with parent or caregiver. Have a "wild time" during this high-energy storytime at a Des Plaines park! No registration necessary. 

June 12 & 26 at Apache Park, 2100 Pine Street          

July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 at Central Park, 1555 E. Thacker Street

Summer Football Camp (FREE)
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Maine West High School Football Field, 1906 S Tures Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Register here:
http://www.dpjrwarriors.com/

Please bring water bottle, cleats/gym shoes

3 days to polish your skills!
Live at the Lake: The Jolly Ringwalds
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2200 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Hosted by the Des Plaines Park District

Enjoy free music and beautiful views! Our summer free entertainment series promises to be the highlight of the summer.

Food Trucks: Tiki Terrace, Funnel

Presenting Sponsor: Foxtail on the Lake  •  Pavilion Sponsor: Veterans Energy Team

Art in the Park!

Calling all our young artists and crafters! If you are at the Live at the Lake concerts with your family, find our Art in the Park tent to create fun projects before each concert! We will be waiting for you at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion and Central Park.

Friday, June 20
Ever After Sing Along
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

Are you a Disney connoisseur? Do you love holding private concerts singing Disney songs at the top of your lungs? Come join us for a fun fairy tale sing-along topped with a round of Name That Tune! For ages 5 and up.

Ages 5+

Registration required beginning Friday June 13th.

Saturday, June 21
Golf for Good - Center of Concern Fundraising Event
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Mountain View Adventure Center, 510 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
Mini golf to support the Center of Concern
centerofconcern.org/golf
$15 per golfer, all ages
Save $5 on groups of 4 or more
Tickets include 18 holes of golf, face painting, snacks and beverages! 
Enter to win great prizes in family-friendly raffles, 5 raffle tickets for $5!
Sunday, June 22
Monday, June 23
Musical Mondays
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. No registration necessary. Join us for a fun concert for our first Musical Monday of the summer!

Drop by Library Plaza in front of the library and enjoy some tunes!

(In case of inclement weather, concert will be held indoors in meeting room B/C).

Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this event possible!

Tuesday, June 24
JG's Reptile Road Show
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

Kids of all ages, join us for a fun reptile show! Presented by JG's Reptile Road Show!

No registration required.

"Expert handlers introduce a variety of reptiles, including snakes, lizards, and turtles, while sharing fun facts and ensuring a safe, hands-on experience. Guests will have the opportunity to see these incredible creatures up close, making it a truly memorable event."

Wednesday, June 25
Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!

Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!
Thursday, June 26
Wild Times at the Park
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Apache Park, 2100 Pine St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Ages birth - 5 years with parent or caregiver. Have a "wild time" during this high-energy storytime at a Des Plaines park! No registration necessary. 

June 12 & 26 at Apache Park, 2100 Pine Street          

July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 at Central Park, 1555 E. Thacker Street

Live at the Lake: The Prissillas
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2200 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
Hosted by the Des Plaines Park District

Enjoy free music and beautiful views! Our summer free entertainment series promises to be the highlight of the summer.

Food Trucks: Cousins Maine Lobster, Kona

Presenting Sponsor: Foxtail on the Lake  •  Pavilion Sponsor: Veterans Energy Team

Art in the Park!

Calling all our young artists and crafters! If you are at the Live at the Lake concerts with your family, find our Art in the Park tent to create fun projects before each concert! We will be waiting for you at the Lake Park Memorial Pavilion and Central Park.

Tween Movie Night
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
Ages 9-12
Registration required beginning June 20.
Come to the library for pizza and a movie.
Friday, June 27
Movies in the Park: Dog Man (FREE)
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2200 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA

Hosted by the Des Plaines Optimist Club

Movies in the Park Dog Man

Come out to Lake Opeka (Lake Park) for the following movies! Movies will start at dusk, at approximately 8:00p. 

For more information, visit the Des Plaines Optimist Club on Facebook at www.facebook.com/desplainesoptimist.

Saturday, June 28
Sunday, June 29
Community Fireworks
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Oakton College Campus
Gates open at 7:00PM
desplainesil.gov/july4
Monday, June 30
Musical Mondays
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. No registration necessary. Join us for a fun concert for our first Musical Monday of the summer!

Drop by Library Plaza in front of the library and enjoy some tunes!

(In case of inclement weather, concert will be held indoors in meeting room B/C).

Thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this event possible!

Tuesday, July 1
Wednesday, July 2
Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!

Craftily Ever After
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Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
All ages. Drop-in to the 2nd floor Program Room for a fun craft!
Thursday, July 3
Wild Times at the Park
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Central Park, 1555 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA

Ages birth - 5 years with parent or caregiver. Have a "wild time" during this high-energy storytime at a Des Plaines park! No registration necessary. 

June 12 & 26 at Apache Park, 2100 Pine Street          

July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 at Central Park, 1555 E. Thacker Street

Friday, July 4
City of Des Plaines Independence Day Parade
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Parade steps off at the intersection of Center S. and Wicke Ave. at 10:00AM
desplainesil.gov/july4
Saturday, July 5
Sunday, July 6

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