News & Upcoming Events

If School District #26 cancels due to snow, cold, or severe weather or any other reason, River Trails Park District will run a ‘School’s Out’ program offered at the Weiss Community Center from  7 am – 6 pm. Just show up and pay $40 that morning to park district staff. Fee includes a cheese pizza… [...] Read More

Woodland Trails Sled Hill North of Euclid Avenue on Wolf Road Bring out the sleds and toboggans and get ready for a day filled with high speed adrenaline and enjoyable experience for all ages. The Woodland Trails Sled Hill is located on the east side of park. The Sled Hill is unsupervised and skis and… [...] 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

If School District #26 cancels due to snow, cold, or severe weather or any other reason, River Trails Park District will run a ‘School’s Out’ program offered at the Weiss Community Center from  7 am – 6 pm. Just show up and pay $40 that morning to park district staff. Fee includes a cheese pizza… [...] Read More

Throughout the month of September we will be highlighting the trails and park with fascinating facts. Follow along and participate in a questionnaire game by visiting the east side of Woodland Trails Park. Take a journey on the trails and learn about all the neat things in the park and fill out the questionnaire postcard… [...] Read More

Professional soccer coaches organize & run all sessions to ensure campers receive plenty of one on one attention & instruction. Work on dribbling, passing, shooting & small-sided tactical game situations. Players separated by age & ability ensuring the best learning & competitive environment. Great for beginners & players looking to improve skills & learn more.… [...] 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

July 24- August 9 Explore the wonder of nature as we learn about the world around us. We’ll explore the outdoors and complete art projects using nature. We’ll travel to a nature center as well as learn about geo-caching, know typing, nature survival, shelter building, animal tracking and more. Bring a snack and drink each… [...] 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