Free Things to Do with Kids on Sunday in Lakewood

A press release from the Village of Lakewood:

Celebrate Lakewood, Sunday, June 5, 2016

The Village of Lakewood will hold its fifth annual Celebrate Lakewood festival on Sunday, June 5, 2016 from Noon until 4:00 p.m. at Redtail Golf Club located at 7900 Redtail Drive, Lakewood, IL.

There were big blowup entertainment devices.

There will be big blowup entertainment devices.

The event offers free fun for the whole family, with festivities including: a petting zoo, face painting, moonwalks, balloon artist, and putting contest.

A petting zoo entertained kids for the first time this year.

A petting zoo entertained kids for the first time last year.

Music will be performed by Bob Bero throughout the event.

Hot dogs and soda will be available for $1.00 each or donate a non-perishable food item for the Grafton Food Pantry and receive a hotdog or soda for FREE.

Additional beverages will also be available from the golf course beverage cart.

Vehicles from the Police, Fire and Public Works departments will be on display for interactive fun.

In 2014, there was a Flight for Life helicopter to look at; just an ambulance and a fire truck this year.

In 2014, there was a Flight for Life helicopter to look at; just an ambulance and a fire truck last year.

Be sure to haveyour child safety seat checked for proper installation by a certified car seat technician.

In keeping with the Village of Lakewood’s commitment to the environment, there will be a drop off for recyclables such as electronics, cardboard, batteries, clean Styrofoam, bubble wrap, and packing peanuts. No paint or hazardous waste please!

Celebrate Lakewood also provides an opportunity to get to know some of Lakewood’s locally owned businesses and local organizations, such as: Sexson Orthodontics, Chesterbrook Academy, Dirty Chicago, McNaughton Development, Pioneer Center, Turnberry Lakes Club, Grafton Township Food Pantry and more.

In addition, the Village would like to thank Baxter & Woodman, Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle and Leix Dental for their sponsorship of this event.

For further information, please call Lakewood Village Hall at (815) 459-3025 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.


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  1. Be sure to stop by the Turnberry Lakes Club booth.

    These guys have been doing some really great things for the betterment of Lakewood and they’re doing it on a 100% voluntary basis.

    Grab a complimentary soft-drink or bottle of water and see what they’ve been doing & what they have planned next.

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