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SUMMARY:Arlington Heights Park Foundation Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:The Arlington Heights Park Foundation welcomes all golfers to join us at Arlington Lakes Golf Club! Join us for a four-person scramble competition for a good cause! With your paid registration\, you will receive 18-holes of golf with cart\, continental breakfast\, lunch\, snacks\, and prizes with your participation. \nRegister \n\n\n\nEVENT DETAILS \nArlington Lakes Golf Club \nThursday\, September 24 \nCheck-In | 9AM \nShotgun Start | 10AM \nAppetizers and Awards | 3PM \nGOLF PRICING \nIndividual Golfer | $150 \nGolf Foursome | $600 \nREGISTRATION INCLUDES \n18 Holes of Golf \nOn-Course Games \nLunch on the Course \nAppetizers and Awards \nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES & REGISTRATION PACKET \nThe Arlington Heights Park Foundation\, is a 501(c)(3) not- for-profit organization. Proceeds benefit our mission to enhance the recreational experiences for those who live and play in the community. \nFor more information\, contact Amy Lewandowski at alewandowski@ahpd.org or 847-506-7141. \nGENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY \n       \n            \n             \nDirect Fitness Solutions\nTressler\, LLP\nNuToys\nL6 Technologies\nEnterprise\nHitchcock Design Group\nChapman & Culter\nHalogen Supply Company\nCGMT\, Inc.\nBlueCross BlueShield\nThe Whislers
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/arlington-heights-park-foundation-golf-classic/
LOCATION:Arlington Lakes Golf Club\, 1211 New Wilke Road\, Arlington Heights
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T210000
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SUMMARY:Speakeasy at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties at our exclusive Speakeasy Night! Enjoy two Prohibition Era themed cocktails (alcohol and non-alcohol options available) while indulging in small bites\, touring historic buildings and exhibits\, listening to live jazz\, socializing over 20’s board games\, or learning the Charleston\, the dance that defined a generation. Flappers and Fedoras encouraged with fun prizes for Dapper Dans and Dames. It’s the Bee’s Knees! Must be 21 or older to register and attend. Proof of age is required. Space is limited! \nRegister
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/speakeasy-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Historical Museum\, 110 W Fremont Street\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260915T140132Z
CREATED:20260915T140132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T140132Z
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SUMMARY:Community Input Meeting - Carefree Park
DESCRIPTION:Help shape the future of Carefree Park! Join us for a community input meeting where residents can share their feedback and vote on their favorite playground equipment colors. Your vote will help bring the new playground to life with a look the community loves.
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/community-input-meeting-carefree-park/
LOCATION:Carefree Park\, 1231 S Belmont Avenue\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260717T193309Z
CREATED:20250707T204538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T193309Z
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SUMMARY:Autumn Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss fall family fun with crafts\, games\, hayrides\, a scarecrow building contest\, live music and entertainment\, and food available for purchase from Garibaldi’s Pizza\, Kori’s Koop and Poppin’ T’s Kettlecorn. More information available on the Village of Arlington Heights’ website. \nBrought to you by the Village of Arlington Heights Special Events Commission! \n 
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/autumn-harvest-2026/
LOCATION:North School Park\, 307 N Evergreen Avenue\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260820T161514Z
CREATED:20260820T161514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T161514Z
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SUMMARY:AHPD Senior Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Take in an evening of art and enjoyment! Peruse AHPD adult students’ creations at the annual Art Show. Visual art\, fiber arts and woodcraft will be on display and available for purchase directly through each artist. With over 100 pieces on display\, there’s something for all to enjoy. Free admission and refreshments!
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/ahpd-senior-art-show/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Senior Center\, 1801 Central Road\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60005\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260910T160930Z
CREATED:20250707T203153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T160930Z
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SUMMARY:Oddities Night
DESCRIPTION:Step into the strange and mysterious at Oddities Night! Explore unusual objects from local museum collections\, enjoy treats and themed drinks and experience a Halloween magic show by The Great Boodini. Spots are limited\, so reserve your place for this one-of-a-kind Halloween evening. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/oddities-night/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Historical Museum\, 110 W Fremont Street\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260923T154456Z
CREATED:20260923T142055Z
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SUMMARY:Tell Your Cellar Story
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and share your memories of The Cellar\, Arlington Heights’ iconic historic music venue! Whether you spent nights in the crowd\, worked behind the scenes or had the opportunity to perform on its stage\, we want to hear your stories. Registration is not required\, but is encouraged if you plan to share a story. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/tell-your-cellar-story/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Historical Museum\, 110 W Fremont Street\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T180427Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Splash
DESCRIPTION:Skip the pumpkin patch and pick your pumpkin in the Arlington Ridge Center Family Activity Pool! Each registered child takes home a real pumpkin to decorate! \nFor children ages 2-7; children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult in the water. \nThis event begins promptly at either 1pm\, 2pm\, or 3pm. Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early for check-in. Refunds will only be issued for requests submitted via our website or in writing at least one week prior to the event. \nRegister for you preferred time slot. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/pumpkin-splash-2026/
LOCATION:Arlington Ridge Center (ARC)\, 660 N Ridge Avenue\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260915T140540Z
CREATED:20260915T140540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T140540Z
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SUMMARY:Community Input Meeting - Creekside Park
DESCRIPTION:Help shape the future of Creekside Park! Join us for a community input meeting where residents can share their feedback and vote on their favorite playground equipment colors. Your vote will help bring the new playground to life with a look the community loves.
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/community-input-meeting-creekside-park/
LOCATION:Creekside Park\, 1928 N. Schaefer Road\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T193000
DTSTAMP:20260727T151436Z
CREATED:20250709T163714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T151436Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Pumpkin Carving
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, Halloween themed night out with the family? Join us to continue a well-loved tradition– pumpkin carving! Bring your favorite carving knives and we will provide the rest\, including pumpkins\, paint\, decorations\, and\, most importantly\, the messy clean up. No prior carving knowledge is necessary for this program\, just show up\, have fun and get creative. Registration is required and the fee is $36 per family ($26 per Historical Society families)  \nRegister \n 
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/halloween-pumpkin-carving/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Historical Museum\, 110 W Fremont Street\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T123000
DTSTAMP:20260813T175738Z
CREATED:20250709T170330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T175738Z
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Trunk or Treat 2026 takes place on Saturday\, October 24 at Pioneer Park. Come in costume to celebrate Halloween! With 40+ trunks\, inflatables\, a giant slide\, a photo booth\, and a DJ pumping up the party\, we’ve got the best Monster Bash around! Ages 2-13. Children must be registered and accompanied by an adult – $10 pre-registration through noon\, 10/23. Adults do not need to register. \nRegister \nGenerously sponsored by:
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/trunk-or-treat-2026/
LOCATION:Pioneer Park\, 500 S Fernandez Avenue\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260813T180617Z
CREATED:20250709T170816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T180617Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Smash: From Gourd to Garden
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkins are 90% water\, which makes them bad for landfills but great for soil and gardens! \nBring your post-Halloween jack-o-lanterns\, gourds\, and pumpkins to Frontier Park on Saturday\, November 7\, from 9AM-12PM\, and help the Park District’s EnviroGroup smash and pitch them into compostable material. FREE EVENT! \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/pumpkin-smash-2026/
LOCATION:Frontier Park\, 1933 N Kennicott Dr\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260923T185630Z
CREATED:20260923T155751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T185630Z
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Drop in anytime between 10AM-7PM to honor our Arlington Heights’ Veterans. View our current exhibit\, “Stars & Stories: Arlington Heights’ Old Glory\,” make a flag\, write a Veteran a thank you card and learn about artifacts from our very own Civil War veterans.
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/veterans-day-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Historical Museum\, 110 W Fremont Street\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T213000
DTSTAMP:20260727T153052Z
CREATED:20260727T153052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T153052Z
UID:10000246-1794553200-1794605400@www.ahpd.org
SUMMARY:Teen Night - Bikini Bottom Bash
DESCRIPTION:Calling all 6th-8th graders – we’re opening the Arlington Ridge Center just for you! Join us for a night of open swim\, open gym\, pizza\, and Spongebob the Movie! $16 pre-registration (open through November 12)\, $18 at the door. Space is limited. \nRefunds will only be issued for requests submitted via our website or in writing at least one week prior to the event. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/teen-night-bikini-bottom-bash/
LOCATION:Arlington Ridge Center (ARC)\, 660 N Ridge Avenue\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T183000
DTSTAMP:20260813T180750Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T180750Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with the Arlington Heights Park District and the Village of Arlington Heights Special Events Commission at our annual North School Park tree lighting ceremony! \nEnjoy holiday-inspired music and dance performances\, buy a hot cocoa or tasty treat\, visit the AHML Bookmobile\, and join the countdown as we flip the switch on over 100\,000 tiny lights. Pre-performances in the North School Park amphitheater begin at 4:30PM followed by remarks at 5PM and the lighting ceremony at 5:15PM. \nDon’t miss the Free Family Fun and coordinated countdown at Harmony Park from 4:30-6:30pm with live reindeer\, ice carving\, caroling and more! Trolleys with Dickensian characters loop between the two parks\, so catch a ride and see it all!
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/holiday-tree-lighting-2026/
LOCATION:North School Park\, 307 N Evergreen Avenue\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260813T180913Z
CREATED:20260727T172134Z
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SUMMARY:Holly Jolly Trolly
DESCRIPTION:Join us in your holiday best or favorite PJs for a ride on the Holly Jolly Trolley to visit Santa! \nYour adventure begins at Pioneer Park where our Elf Ticket agents will check you in for Polar Express story-time and a ride with our Polar Express Conductor to the Arlington Lakes Golf Course. At Arlington Lakes\, you’ll meet Santa in the Hearth Room\, take photos at the Elfie Station\, and enjoy hot cocoa and cookies before catching the trolley back to Pioneer. \nRegister for your preferred time slot. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/holly-jolly-trolly/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T123000
DTSTAMP:20260813T184128Z
CREATED:20250826T192336Z
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SUMMARY:Frostival
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate winter Jack Frost style at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum! \nMail a letter to the North Pole\, meet a real-life Ice Princess\, Ice Queen and winter animal ambassadors\, enjoy cocoa and cookies\, join in on Frosty the Snowman story-time\, make a snowman craft\, listen to strolling carolers\, visit with Santa\, and more. It’s free\, frosty\, family fun from 10AM-12:30PM!
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/frostival-2026/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Historical Museum\, 110 W Fremont Street\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261218T193000
DTSTAMP:20260727T152836Z
CREATED:20250910T194746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T152836Z
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SUMMARY:Family Gingerbread House Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Helping to continue a well-loved tradition\, families will receive all of the materials to build their very own gingerbread house! Hopefully you use more candy then you eat as you decorate as much or as little as you’d like with an assortment of candy provided. No baking necessary for this program\, just show up\, have fun and get creative. Register ONE family member – fee listed is the per family rate. $36 NM/$26 M\, Registration is required. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/family-gingerbread-house-decorating-2026/
LOCATION:Arlington Heights Historical Museum\, 110 W Fremont Street\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T111600
DTSTAMP:20260728T131830Z
CREATED:20240916T170854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T131830Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Express Storytime Train (9:15AM)
DESCRIPTION:All aboard our Storytime Train! On the train to and from Harvard\, our conductor will read the Polar Express storybook\, and we’ll enjoy music\, a snack\, and a special visit from Santa. The event begins and ends at the Arlington Heights Train Station in downtown Arlington Heights: train departs from AH at 9:15AM and returns to AH at 11:30AM. \nPlease Note: \n\nSo that we may include as many children as possible at this beloved event\, we kindly ask no more than 2 adults per family register.\nRegardless of age\, everyone who is riding on the train must pre-register (on-site registration will NOT be available) and all children must be accompanied by a registered adult. If you register your child without an adult\, this may result in them losing their spot on the train.\nStrollers and pets are not allowed on the train.\nIf registration fills before you are able to register all of the members of your family\, please register additional family members on that train’s wait list. We manage this wait list carefully and make every effort to include as many passengers as are allowed.\nRefunds will only be issued for withdrawal requests submitted via our website or in writing to Cari Boyle\, Events Supervisor\, at cboyle@ahpd.org\, by Sunday\, December 6\, and are subject to a $5 transaction fee per registration.\n\nRegistration 
URL:https://www.ahpd.org/event/winter-express-storytime-train-am/
LOCATION:IL
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