Special Events- Winter

Please note- No online registration for special events.  Refunds will not be granted.

Register by calling our main office at 847-967-6633, or in person at the Howard Leisure Center, 6676 W. Howard Street.  Registration hours:  Mon-Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm.

SANTA BREAKFAST- Saturday, December 14
Join Santa for his annual breakfast with Niles Park District.  Every year, Santa makes a stop at the Howard Leisure Center to enjoy breakfast, visit, and take a picture with the children.  Register early, this event will sell out.  All adults and children in attendance must register for this event.  No refunds!
Location:  Howard Leisure Center

Fee: 
Ages 3 & Up- Resident $16, Non-Resident $20
Ages 2 & Under- $6

 
SANTA'S MAILBOX- Deadline December 16
Santa's elves will install a special mailbox at the Howard Leisure Center after Thanksgiving.  Santa will write back to each child that drops off a letter.  Kids can also email Santa at santa@santamailbag.com.  He can answer only those letters received by Monday, December 16, so get your letters in early.  Santa takes care of the postage- there is no charge for this special holiday service.  Don't forget to include your return address!

ICELAND HOLLYDAY FOLLIE ICE SHOW- Saturday, December 14 & Sunday, December 15
We are excited to announce our Holiday Ice Show- Santa's Hollyday Follies!  We will be accepting food and toy donations to benefit Niles Family Services.  Purchase your ticket at IceLand's front desk beginning November 20.
Location:  IceLand, 8435 Ballard

When:  Saturday December 14 at 6:30 pm
            Sunday, December 15 at Noon
Tickets:  $10.00, plus a food or toy donation for Niles Family Services

ICELAND SANTA SKATE- Sunday, December 15
Kids & Families
Come out and skate with Santa to holiday songs.  Gift bags and hot chocolate for the first 100 kids.  Opportunities for everyone to take pictures with Santa on the ice!  No pre-registration required.  We are taking toy donations for Niles Family Services!
Location:  IceLand, 8435 Ballard

ICELAND NEW YEARS EVE SKATE- Tuesday, December 31
Kids & Families
Celebrate the New Year early.  Fun music, noise makers and games for the kids  Countdown and toast at "Midnight".  No pre-registration required.  Line will open at 11:30 am.
Location:  IceLand, 8435 Ballard