This Thanksgiving, let your creativity shine at our Thanksgiving Crafting Extravaganza! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of crafting, where kids can explore their artistic talents while celebrating the harvest season. With a variety of hands-on activities, we create fun and festive projects to take home and cherish! Location: Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center Fees: $38 […]
Join us for a festive evening at the Jingle Bell Rock Family Dance! Dance to holiday hits spun by our live DJ and enjoy a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, who will be ready for photos and holiday cheer. Kids can get crafty with fun, themed activities to take home as keepsakes. Bring […]
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: $8 R / $18 NR Activity #312113-B
Come dressed in your jammies for a fun night of holiday games, crafts and activities! Cocoa and cookies are included in the festivities. Parents drop off your children for a fun filled night of holiday cheer! Fees: $15 R / $19 NR ACTIVITY #311006-A Age: 4-8
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Here’s a highly entertaining adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famed detective story, combining mystery, romance, action, danger and laughter. Alice Faulkner has letters written by a dead girl that will cause grave international problems. Moriarty wants those letters; so does Holmes. The game’s afoot! Not before the Professor’s gang has London in its grip. […]
Start the holiday season having breakfast with Santa! Enjoy breakfast, games, crafts and a special visit from Santa himself! All participants (including adults) must register. Fee is per person. Under 12 months: Free (does not include food or prizes). Fees: $20 R / $26 NR ACTIVITY #311007-A Age: All
Here’s a highly entertaining adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famed detective story, combining mystery, romance, action, danger and laughter. Alice Faulkner has letters written by a dead girl that will cause grave international problems. Moriarty wants those letters; so does Holmes. The game’s afoot! Not before the Professor’s gang has London in its grip. […]
Here’s a highly entertaining adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famed detective story, combining mystery, romance, action, danger and laughter. Alice Faulkner has letters written by a dead girl that will cause grave international problems. Moriarty wants those letters; so does Holmes. The game’s afoot! Not before the Professor’s gang has London in its grip. […]
Get ready to laugh your way into the holidays with Main Stage Improv at their one-and-only Christmas Spectacular: Santa Claus and Effect Show Join us at the Tinley Park Performing Arts Center on Sunday, December 14th from 6:00–8:00 pm for a fast-paced, festive night of comedy perfect for the whole family! Tickets are $14 and […]
Searching for the perfect summer job? Join us at our annual Summer Job Fair on Tuesday, December 16th from 3:30–6:30pm at the Bettenhausen Rec Center We’re hiring for positions at the Rec Center, Tinley Junction, White Water Canyon Water Park, and Summer Day Camp Come learn more and see where you could shine this summer!
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This is a tale that we want to believe in, that creates a world we seem to desperately desire, free of the blatant commercialism that surrounds us, where love and decency and generosity of spirit are their own rewards. What we want Christmas to be all about, really. Tickets are $10 and go on sale […]
Celebrate the season with dance! Join Gina and move to your favorite Christmas and holiday songs. No dance experience needed! All attendees will be entered into a raffle. Prizes will be awarded during our rest break. Feel free to dress in your most festive wear!
This is a tale that we want to believe in, that creates a world we seem to desperately desire, free of the blatant commercialism that surrounds us, where love and decency and generosity of spirit are their own rewards. What we want Christmas to be all about, really. Tickets are $10 and go on sale […]
This is a tale that we want to believe in, that creates a world we seem to desperately desire, free of the blatant commercialism that surrounds us, where love and decency and generosity of spirit are their own rewards. What we want Christmas to be all about, really. Tickets are $10 and go on sale […]
ALL photos MUST be taken at the Tinley Park-Park District. (parks, activities, special events or facilities. All submissions must be emailed to Bailey Hecker at Bhecker@tinleyparkparkdistrict.org. Each submission must include a title, location of photo, name, email and age of photographer. All photos must be the contestant’s original work. The Tinley Park-Park Districts serve the right to move […]
Set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, Steel Magnolias follows a close-knit group of Southern women as they share laughter, sharp wit, and heartfelt moments. From the wise-cracking Truvy to the spirited Shelby, their friendships are tested by both joy and tragedy. Full of humor, warmth, and resilience, the play celebrates the strength and […]
Join us for a Community Meeting focused on the redevelopment of Centennial Park's Outdoor Fitness Zone. View proposed layouts, explore equipment options, and share your ideas to help us shape a space designed for our community. The meeting will take place on January 13th at 6:00pm at our Bettenhausen Rec Center. Your input matters. Be […]
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Join us on Saturday, January 31, 2026 for a race event unlike any other in Illinois! Get out of the cold and head indoors: no ice underfoot, no frigid gusts […]
Kick off the 2026 comedy season with a two-hour show of fresh improv games!
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 packages available to purchase. Each person over age two attending must register! No registrations accepted on the night of the event. Fees: $18 R / […]
Get ready for a brain-bending race against time! Teams of 2-4 compete head-to-head in a high-stakes puzzle showdown to see who can conquer a 500-piece puzzle the fastest. Work together, stay sharp and maybe even snack on something while you’re at it! Fees: $30 R / $39 NR ACTIVITY #103001-A
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 Fitness are free and can bring three guests for a fee. Fees: $8 R / $10 NR ACTIVITY #112113-A
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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 R / $25 NR ACTIVITY #111700-A Time: 5-6p Age: 3-6 Hot Wheels All Stars We are looking for the best of the best to […]
Visit our preschool rooms at both our locations! Meet our staff ! We're ready to answer your questions! Bettenhausen Recreation Center 8125 W. 171st Street 10 am - 12 pm Vogt Woods Building 6527 West 171st Street 11 am - 1 pm
Come take a sneak peak of what fun things we have planned for Camp 2026! Meet our Camp Director and Site Directors who oversee Tot Camp (ages 3-5), Day Camp at McCarthy Park and Vogt Woods (grades 1-7) as well as Teen Camp (grades 7-9). Come ask questions and get ready for a Summer of […]
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 for you! Wear your green and have fun finding the Lucky Charms! Activities include a self-paced scavenger hunt with clues to find the Lucky Charms. […]
Pre-registration closes Feb 25th at 3 pm. Registration reopens at 7 am on race day. Packet pick-up is held on Sat. Feb 28 from 8 am to 2 pm at the Recreation Center. Awards can be picked up from the Recreation Center beginning Monday, March 2rd after 12pm if not received on day of. Time: […]
Dive into a world of mystery, hidden clues and mind-bending puzzles as your team races against to solve the big mystery first! Whether you're a detective-in-training or just in it for the fun, this is your chance to work together, think fast and laugh a LOT. Will your team rise to the top and claim […]
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 will be decked out for St. Patrick’s Day with decorations, children coloring sheets and traditional Irish goodies like scones, soda bread and an assortment of teas. Enjoy your […]
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 wear green! Fees: $30 R / $39 NR ACTIVITY #111020-A Age: 6-11
From March 12 to April 1, stop in the Rec Center to guess how many jelly beans are in the jar. Prizes are awarded to the children whose guess is closest to the exact count. Children ages 3-12 only. Dates: Mar 12-Apr 1 Age: 3-12
Celebrate Easter with family and friends at our Bunny Brunch! Have fun with crafts, games and more! The Easter Bunny has a special treat for each child registered. Don’t forget your camera so you can get a picture with the Bunny! Registration is per person attending. Under 12 months are free! Fees: $18 R / […]
Instill a love of reading with the Scholastic Book Fair because reading can take you anywhere! We have a variety of preschool and youth books as well as special items for sale. Find a new series to love or pick up a tried and true classic you will discover again. While you are here, check […]
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Celebrate spring at Canine Campus with a “Bone”fide Egg Hunt for our four legged friends. Will your pet find the golden bone? Even if your pup doesn't, still turn your eggs in for some puppy prizes. Other activities include a spring themed photo area, cutest Bunpup costume contest and more. This event is open to […]
Join us for the Tinley Fitness Egg-Stravaganza Swim! Dive for eggs, win prizes and enjoy all the egg-cellent Easter-themed pool events with friends, family and the Easter Bunny. Activity #112113-B […]
This isn’t your average Easter egg decorating—this is the art of dyeing eggs the natural way! Join us for a hands-on class where you learn how to make vibrant, eco-friendly egg dyes from everyday ingredients. Think beets, turmeric, coffee and even spinach! You leave with beautifully dyed eggs AND a new set of sustainable crafting […]
Grab your flashlight and get ready for an egg-citing twist on a holiday favorite! As the sun sets, kids search high and low for candy-filled eggs under the night sky. Don’t forget your basket and flashlight—it’s going to be a glowing good time with the Bunny! Fees: $1 R / $2 NR Activity #111009-A (Ages […]
Shoppers - This fair highlights many of the talented crafters in the community. Exhibits are open to the public at no charge and feature all handmade items. Vendors - TICKET Spaces are roughly 8 feet by 6 feet, if you feel you need more space, please secure an additional spot. Any space in the middle […]
A Taylor Swift Inspired Dance Party like no other! Experience an Enchanting evening, singing and dancing through all the iconic eras, creating The Story of Us. Pick your Eras outfit, bring your besties and come party, for evermore! Sparks are sure to fly! Swift snacks and refreshments are served. Fees: $30 R / $39 NR […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Creativity! Spend quality time with your little one at our Mommy and Me painting event. Together, you create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece while sharing laughter, love and memories that will last a lifetime. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and enjoy this special day with Mom! Lunch and refreshments are provided. […]
Are you ready to see the sky come alive with color and movement? Join us for a special kite flying event that’s sure to leave you feeling on top of the world! Whether you’re a seasoned kite master or a first-time flyer, this event is all about having fun, getting outdoors and letting your imagination […]
Tinley Junction opens May 2nd! There will be opening weekend specials including double tokens and golf for $3.50 per round!
Calling all superheroes! Super moms and sons...don't miss this amazing night! Dress up as your favorite superhero and show off your legendary powers at the Tinley Junction Miniature Golf Course. This Mother and Son Superhero night includes dinner, miniature golf, crafts, games and a whole lot of fantastic FUN! Advance registration for all attendees required. […]
BINGO is here to kick off the summer! Join us for our first ever BYOB BINGO! Enjoy an evening of bingo, beverages and big wins! Sip your favorite drink, relax with friends, pack a picnic and enjoy a night of BYOB Bingo fun at the Pavilion!! (No glass bottles permitted) Fees: $1 R / $2 […]
