December, 2024 Archive

The River Trails Park District is thrilled to announce its selection as a recipient of a $379,017 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grant from the State of Illinois. This generous funding will support the redevelopment of Tamarack Trails Park, bringing exciting enhancements to one of the district’s neighborhood parks. The OSLAD Program, a… [...] Read More

The Weiss Community Center and Fitness Center will be under renovation and the entire facility will be CLOSED: The Weiss Community Center will be closing Saturday, August 24th at 2pm. The Trails Fitness Center will be closing Sunday, August 25th at Noon. The Zone (550 Business Center Drive, Mount Prospect) will be open for in-person… [...] Read More

Asphalt patching will close off certain parts of the Parking Lot at Weiss Community Center on Wednesday, April 26. Please view the map for parking options on Wednesday, April 26. We appreciate your patience during this time. [...] Read More

Winter will be here before we know it. As a matter of fact, by the time you are reading this, snow could possibly be on the ground and Woodland Trails Sled Hill will be open for business. Recreation opportunities at River Trails Park District change with each season. “Unplug Illinois” is an initiative created by… [...] Read More

Explore! As you begin the transition back into the school year, don’t let go of the opportunities to continue to visit the River Trails park system. There will be plenty of outdoor and indoor programs in which to participate and ample opportunity to watch the leaves turn majestic colors this fall. Don’t forget to register… [...] Read More

We have some EXCITING NEWS! Starting with Fall Registration we will have a new registration system. It’s simple, convenient and almost everything we offer will be available online! Today we are asking you to start setting up your new family account information. How to Create a Family Account 1. Go to https://register.capturepoint.com/RiverTrailsParkDistrict 2. From the… [...] Read More

Explore! If you have not explored your Award Winning Park District, this summer would be a great time to do so. The River Trails Park District was awarded: • Illinois Park and Recreation Association, Best Program for Parkour 2017 • Illinois Park and Recreation Association, Best Overall Event for the Youth 2K Obstacle Course Race… [...] Read More

Summer Camp begins, the Woodland Trails Pool opens, all the parks are ready for use and our outdoor events are great ways to get out with your family this summer. New this year is our Swim Lesson Program. We have adopted Jeff Ellis & Associates Swim Lesson Program. This program is more rigorous to each… [...] Read More

Join the RTPD Team! We are looking for the community builders of tomorrow to get started in some great job opportunities for summer 2017! Join a team that strives to provide our community with fun, exciting and meaningful experiences with classes, programs and camps that enhance each individual’s life! Apply Online Summer Job Fair Wednesday,… [...] Read More

This past year there have been over 40 new programs, 8 new special events, 2 new playgrounds/parks and 1 renovated facility. On top of that we launched a new website, changed our look and revamped our brochure series. This is just the start as we continue to expand our brand and services within the community.… [...] Read More