Event Series Kidz Theater Presents: Thumbelina

Kidz Theater Presents: Thumbelina

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Once there was a girl no taller than a thumb; her name was Thumbelina. This wonderfully imaginative production takes us into Thumbelina’s world fraught with dangers for one so small. A water rat named Walter and an unpleasant family of toads are determined to capture her. Plus, a grumpy old mole thinks she’ll make a […]

Event Series Kidz Theater Presents: Thumbelina

Kidz Theater Presents: Thumbelina

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Once there was a girl no taller than a thumb; her name was Thumbelina. This wonderfully imaginative production takes us into Thumbelina’s world fraught with dangers for one so small. A water rat named Walter and an unpleasant family of toads are determined to capture her. Plus, a grumpy old mole thinks she’ll make a […]

SOLD OUT! Holiday Theater Presents: Elf The Musical Jr.

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Buddy, a young orphan, crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is mistakenly taken to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City […]

SOLD OUT! Holiday Theater Presents: Elf The Musical Jr.

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Buddy, a young orphan, crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is mistakenly taken to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City […]

Disguise the Elf Contest

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Enter the Disguise the Elf Contest! Help disguise our Elf friend, so he is not seen! We want to see the most creative decorated elves we ever laid eyes on! Use your imagination and make an outfit or a disguise, glitter, feathers, fabric, the sky's the limit! Pick up the paper elf that is to […]

Free

Rudolph Dash

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Santa’s reindeer are busy training for the big night. Join us as we get in shape too! We warm up with fun fitness activities then head to the indoor track for our dash with a special visitor to meet the racers at the finish line! Following the dash, runners can enjoy frozen hot chocolate, cookies […]

$15 – $20

Winter Wonderland Frosty Fest

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

The gym is transformed into a winter wonderland complete with a DJ spinning holiday tunes, Santa & Mrs. Claus, Rudolph and other friends to dance and take photos with! Nothing says "Frosty" better than building your own ice cream sundae! Enjoy crafts, dancing and games! This is a family fun event and every person over […]

$15 – $20

Children’s Theater Presents: Bad Auditions by Bad Actors

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Newbie director Carol has one day to find the leads for a community theater production of Romeo and Juliet. What seems like a simple task proves impossible when the pool of auditioners includes extreme method actors, performers who don't know how to channel their rage and one woman who may think she's a cat. This […]

Gingy’s Gingerbread House

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Cinnamon and spice and everything nice goes into our gingerbread houses. You make it even sweeter with candy, decorations and love. Registration is for one house; please register another family member for each additional house you want. Fees: $35 R / $46 NR ACTIVITY #311005-A Time: 9:30a-12p

$35 – $46

VVAC Train Show Reception

Vogt Visual Arts Center 17420 S 67th Ct, Tinley Park, United States

Runs December 7, 2024 to January 25, 2025 Reception: Saturday, December 7, 1:00 - 3:00 pm Visit the Vogt Visual Arts Center facility page to view the exhibition hours!

Children’s Theater Presents: Bad Auditions by Bad Actors

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Newbie director Carol has one day to find the leads for a community theater production of Romeo and Juliet. What seems like a simple task proves impossible when the pool of auditioners includes extreme method actors, performers who don't know how to channel their rage and one woman who may think she's a cat. This […]

Summer in December

Tinley Fitness Pool 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Grab your Hawaiian shirts and beach bag because Tinley Fitness is celebrating Summer in December! Enjoy bits of summer with family and friends at Tinley Fitness Pool! Pre-Registration is required! Fees: $5 R / $10 NR Activity #312113-B

$5 – $10

Children’s Theater Presents: Bad Auditions by Bad Actors

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Newbie director Carol has one day to find the leads for a community theater production of Romeo and Juliet. What seems like a simple task proves impossible when the pool of auditioners includes extreme method actors, performers who don't know how to channel their rage and one woman who may think she's a cat. This […]

Teen Theater Presents: The Legend of Sleepy Hallow

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

America’s first great ghost story, Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, follows the quirky and superstitious antics of schoolmaster Ichabod Crane, who is haunted by the dreaded Headless Horseman. This imaginative adaptation stays true to the world that Irving created in his American gothic tale but adds a lyrical quality that further enhances the […]

Holly Jolly Hotcakes

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Start the holiday season having breakfast with Santa! Enjoy breakfast, games, craft s and a special visit from Santa himself! All participants (including adults) must register. The fee is per person. Kids under 12 months are free (does not include food or prizes). Location: Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center Fees: $18 R / $23 NR Activity […]

$18 – $23

Teen Theater Presents: The Legend of Sleepy Hallow

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

America’s first great ghost story, Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, follows the quirky and superstitious antics of schoolmaster Ichabod Crane, who is haunted by the dreaded Headless Horseman. This imaginative adaptation stays true to the world that Irving created in his American gothic tale but adds a lyrical quality that further enhances the […]

Teen Theater Presents: The Legend of Sleepy Hallow

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

America’s first great ghost story, Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, follows the quirky and superstitious antics of schoolmaster Ichabod Crane, who is haunted by the dreaded Headless Horseman. This imaginative adaptation stays true to the world that Irving created in his American gothic tale but adds a lyrical quality that further enhances the […]

Main Stage Improv’s Christmas Spectacular: There’s Snow Place Like Home

Tinley Park Performing Arts 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States

The gift of laughter is in stock this holiday season! In this two-hour holiday themed comedy show comprised of fun improv games and sketches, Main Stage Improv spoofs Santa, Gift Giving, Cold Weather, Frosty and everything in between! Rumor has it even old Saint Nick himself may stop by to share in laughs! Can you […]

$14

Cookies & Crafts with Mrs. Claus

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Let's start the holiday season with tasty treats and fun activities for the whole family! A visit from Mrs. Claus makes it even sweeter! This is a family event, everyone in the family must be registered. The fee is per person. Kids under 12 months are free (does not include food or prizes). Fees: $18 […]

$18 – $23

Puzzle Palooza

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Race against other teams as you compete in putting together a 500 piece puzzle. Teams should consist of two to four participants who work together. Light refreshments and treats are […]

$20 – $26

Daddy/Daughter Dance

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Dad, take your little sweetheart to our Valentine’s Dance. Enjoy crafts, a slice of pizza, dancing and much more! Each couple receives one complimentary picture done by a photographer. Additional […]

$18 – $22

Summer Camp Preview

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Come take a sneak peak of what fun things we have planned for Camp 2025! Meet our Camp Director and Site Directors who oversee Tot Camp (ages 3-5), Day Camp […]

Free

Sweetheart Swim

Tinley Fitness Pool 8125 W. 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL, United States

Tinley Fitness welcomes our members and their sweethearts to an afternoon of family fun! Share the love with your little Valentines as you splash away the day! Members of Tinley […]

$5 – $8

Hot Wheels Classic and All Stars

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Hot Wheels Classic Bring your fastest Hot Wheels or Matchbox car and compete for the ‘big prize’. Includes refreshments. *Please Note: All children must be accompanied by an adult. Fees: […]

$18 – $25

Lucky Charms Scavenger Hunt

Find the Lucky Charms before they lose their magic! Lucky the Leprechaun has visited some Tinley Park - Park District Facilities and Parks and set up a scavenger hunt just […]

Free

Running o’ the Green 8K

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Pre-registration closes Feb 27th at 3 pm. Registration reopens at 7 am on race day. Packet pick-up is held on Sat. March 1st from 8 am to 2 pm at […]

Irish Tea

Vogt Visual Arts Center 17420 S 67th Ct, Tinley Park, United States

Enjoy a spot o’ tea before heading to the Irish Parade at the VVAC! Located a block off of the parade route, the Vogt Visual Arts Center is decked out […]

Free

Shake the Shamrock!

Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W 171st St, Tinley Park, United States

Come and join us for a wee bit of o’ fun! Activities include St. Patrick’s Day themed snacks, crafts and games. We also make homemade Shamrock Shakes. Make sure to […]

$30 – $39