The registration deadlines for several Crystal Lake Park District trips for adults are fast approaching. Register soon to avoid missing out on these opportunities. Register for program code indicated in the description below at the Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office, One East Crystal Lake Avenue, or online at www.crystallakeparks.org. Contact Jenni Silka at (815) 459-0680, ext. 219 for more information.
Halloween Trick-R-Treat Spectacular at the Milwaukee Zoo (Family Trip-ages 4 & up)
Register by October 21
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Program Date: Friday, October 25
Program Time: 4-10:30 pm
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Transportation from Park Place: Park Place, 406 W. Woodstock St, Crystal Lake
Fee: $33 non-resident adult/$28 non-resident child, $25 resident adult/$20 non-resident child
Calling all you young ghouls and goblins! Take a trip to the Milwaukee Zoo for a Trick-or-Treat Spectacular. There will be a costume parade, musical light show, and Trick-R-Treating, all on the grounds of the zoo. And if that’s not enough, all of the animals will be on display, so try and scare them with your nastiest monster face and growl! Dinner will be on your own.
Chicago Pedway Pub Crawl (Adults)
Register by October 25
Program Date: Friday, November 1
Program Time: 3-10:30 pm
Transportation from Park Place: Park Place, 406 W. Woodstock St, Crystal Lake
Fee: $85 non-resident, $75 resident adult
Join us on our legendary “Urban Safari” Pub Crawl and explore the exotic secrets of Chicago’s legendary and “uncharted” Pedway- an underground labyrinth of heated tunnels and corridors. In addition to stops at some infamous watering holes within the Pedway, guests hear fascinating stories about Chicago’s legends & lore. Please come armed with your best knowledge of Chicago trivia because all guests compete for lavish prizes in our Pedway Trivia challenge! (Okay, they are not really lavish, but they are still pretty good!) If you like an adult beverage or two, some great storytelling and some good old competitive fun, please join us on our Pedway Pub crawl! Trip includes the first drink at Houlihan’s (domestic beer or well drink) and appetizers at “Big Bar” at the Hyatt along with motor coach transportation. This tour has a significant amount of stairs and walking. Please dress for the weather.
A Christmas Carol at The Goodman Theatre (Adults)
Register by December 1
Program Date: Wednesday, December 11
Program Time: 7:45 am-5 pm
Transportation from Park Place: Park Place, 406 W. Woodstock St, Crystal Lake
Fee: $69 non-resident and residents
There’s no better way to enjoy holidays than by viewing Charles Dickens’s classic tale, “A Christmas Carol” at the Goodman Theatre. Find out what the true spirit of Christmas is all about as you travel through time with Scrooge as he is visited by the ghosts of past, present, and future. Fee includes theatre ticket and transportation on park district shuttle bus. Lunch is on your own.
