All registrations, whether, phone, fax, mail or walk-in, require a registration form and signed waiver with payment before you are enrolled in a program or trip. If you have any questions, please give us a call at 815-786-8044.
Splash Pad is OPEN!
Hours of operation are 9 am - 8 pm
Monday-Sunday
The maximum occupancy will be no more than 40 people, the Governors order is 50% of normal capacity
Playgrounds & Basketball Courts are Now Open!
We have placed social distance signs at all playgrounds. The Governors orders state that we have a max capacity of 50 people and that everyone maintain a 6’ distance where possible. We are working through the new regulations regarding splash pads and will make another announcement when we have a plan in place.
Independence Day Celebration
4th of July Events:
POSTPONED – DATE TBA
Parade: Start 10:00 am Sharp!
- Line up starts at 8:30 am at the west gate at the Sandwich Fairgrounds. Enter at the far west entrance GATE 4, 1401 Suydam Road. Please register for the parade by June 14th so we have time to organize the parade.
- All parade entries must pay $10.00 fee to enter the parade.
POSTPONED – DATE TBA
Fireworks Display – Starts at DARK!
3:00 pm Main Gate opens at fairgrounds
- Display is located at the Sandwich Fairgrounds.
- Concessions will be available to purchase.
- Admission $5 per vehicle
Freedom Day Run Information
POSTPONED – DATE TBA
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SOUVENIR T -SHIRT: All Early registrations are guaranteed a shirt. Late registrations will receive a shirt while supplies last.
START TIME:
Tot Trot – 7:45 a.m.
1-Mile Fun Run/Walk – 8:00 a.m.
5K Race (3.1 miles) – 8:30 a.m.
(Check-in time 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.)
SPONSORS: Sandwich Park District – Angie’s Sugar Buzz Bakery.
COURSE: Both the 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk and the 5 K Race are run on city streets. Aid stations – Traffic control provided
This Race will be chip timed by Real Timing, Inc. for each individual runner.
Mile markers and stopwatches on course. Not a certified race.
REFRESHMENTS: Refreshments will be provided following the races. Thank you to the Sandwich Park District, Water Wagon of Plano, and Angie’s Sugar Buzz Bakery
RACE COORDINATOR: If you have any questions, call Garland King at (815)786-8044
TOT TROT: This 11th annual event is for children age 5 years and under and will be held on the North side of the park. No registration is necessary and prizes will be awarded to all participants. This race will begin promptly at 7:45 am.
1-MILE FUN RUN/WALK: This is a FUN run/walk and NOT intended for serious racers. The entry fee is $16.00 for entries in by June 12th. Registration after June 12th, and day of the race, is $22.00. All pre-registrations before June 12th are guaranteed a shirt of your size. Registrations after June 12th will receive a shirt while supplies last. Registration on race day is from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
5K RACE: The pre-registration fee is $22.00 for entries in by June 12th. Registration after June 12th, and day of the race is $28.00. All pre-registrations by June 12th are guaranteed a shirt of your size. Registrations after June 12th will receive a shirt while supplies last. Registration on race day is from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
MEDALS:
First male and first female
Overall Finisher.
First local (60548) male & female finisher.
Awards to the first two finishers:
Male and Female Divisions: 14 & under (must be with adult), 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64 and 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, and 85 and Up.
All Freedom Days Events Postponed – Dates TO BE ANNOUNCED At Later Date
Sandwich Park District
1001 Latham Street , Sandwich, IL 60548
815.786.8044 office 815.786.6690 Fax
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