2023 Beach Monitoring and Advisories

Welcome to Foss Park District

A Beautiful Oasis Located in the Heart of the City.

Explore Nature and Recreational Fun at Foss Park District in North Chicago!

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Upcoming Events

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Check out upcoming events at Foss Park

Programs

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Check out our upcoming recreational programs

Board Meetings

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Information and Materials from our Board Meetings

Contact Us

Contact us about upcoming events today.

The mission of the Foss Park District (FPD) is to accommodate its culturally diverse residents with parks and recreation services.

Foss Park District

Unlock a World of Fun at Foss Park District in North Chicago!

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Fall 2023
Program Catalog

The Program Catalogs offer a convenient way to browse through a wide range of recreation activities, youth programs, community events, and senior or adult activities.

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Lake County
Health Department

The Lake County Health Department is a public health agency committed to promoting and protecting the well-being of the residents of Lake County.

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Catholic
Charities

Catholic Charities and North Chicago have partnered up to provide vital services and support to the community. Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization, based in the North Chicago.

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Foss Park District

Community Center

Foss Park District has a vibrant community center which serves as the hub for activities in the park. The center houses a library, art gallery and auditorium, hosting events such as plays, lectures and music concerts. It also provides access to many recreational options such as table tennis and pool tables, foosball tables, video games and arcade machines.

The recreation center is the location for the childcare programs for Latchkey (before & after school) and the Summer Camp.

This center has rooms available for rent; the Robert Smith Room & the Blue Room. Anyone interested in renting these rooms for wedding receptions, birthdays, graduations, or any other reasons, please print the Facility Usage Application and submit it to the Front Desk with the appropriate fee.

“Caring, Understanding, and Enjoyment through our programs and services”

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