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Free Concert in the Park – School of Rock

Thorndale Park 22W130 Thorndale Avenue, Medinah

Join us for the first concert of the summer at Thorndale Park! 2025 FREE “Summer Concert Series In The Park” All concerts start at 6:30 pm and are located at Thorndale Park. Concert Schedule: • Thursday, June 12 – School of Rock • Thursday, July 10 – Dream Currents • Thursday, August 7 – Circle […]

Therapy Dog Storytime

  For Families FREE – Pre-registration is required. REGISTER HERE Tuesdays, June 17, July 22 and August 19          4:45-5:30 pm Connolly Recreation Center Is your child a fan of reading aloud and loves the company of dogs?  We invite you to join us at the Medinah Park District, where a wonderful […]

Dog Day of Summer

  FREE EVENT for all ages Saturday, June 21 10:00 am-12:00 pm Thorndale Park Come celebrate our favorite 4-legged friends! Tails will be wagging as the Medinah Park District and Chicagoland Dog Rescue welcome the season with the “Dog Day of Summer” Festival. Join us at Thorndale Park for a wide variety of activities and […]

Celebrate “Unplug Illinois Day” with a Touch-A-Truck

Saturday, July 1211:00 am-1:00 pm  All ages welcome Unplug Illinois Day encourages communities across Illinois to ditch their electronic devices and ‘unplug’ to enjoy their local park and recreation agencies. Join us at Thorndale Park for an exciting “Touch-A-Truck” event! Explore and climb aboard your favorite vehicles while mingling with your hometown heroes. It promises […]

Back to School / Food Truck Rally

Friday, August 22    5:30 – 8:30 pmThorndale Park Parking Lot Join us for our 5th annual summer food truck extravaganza featuring an array of your favorite delicacies! Indulge in a diverse selection of food and dessert trucks, offering a culinary adventure for your taste buds. Immerse yourself in the festivities with entertainment and court […]

Medinah “Tween” Scene 

Grades 3-8 Medinah students come enjoy night full of fun! Activities will include music and open gym. Pizza, pop, and candy will be available for purchase at our concession stand.  Parents must enter the building to sign participants in and out. Participants will pay at the door. Dress and conduct codes will be enforced. Fridays, August […]

Color Fun Run!

Thursday, September 18, 2025 6:00-7:00 p.m. Ages 4+ Thorndale Park, 22W130 Thorndale Avenue Register Here Embrace the vibrant side of life with our exciting 7th Annual Color Run! Join us for an evening filled with color and fun. Bring your family and friends to partake in the festivities. Your participation fee covers a dynamic mile […]

Harvest Fest 2025

Saturday, September 27 11 am-3 pm Thorndale Park Join us in celebrating the 4th annual Harvest Fest event at Thorndale Park! Immerse yourself in a day filled with live entertainment, engaging games, delectable food, and a diverse array of community vendors. For complete details and a comprehensive overview of the festivities, please refer to our […]

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