No School & Winter Break Programming

General School Day Off Programming

School Day Off

Our School Day Off Programs offer a dynamic mix of activities designed to keep kids inspired, active, and learning—all while having a blast! Join us for an unforgettable experience packed with laughter, discovery, and new friendships. Let’s make every day a chance to learn, grow, and play!

Registration is required for this program and takes place at Palatine Park District’s Community Center. Parents must drop off and pick up.

Students must bring a packed lunch and a water bottle. We will serve snacks, but additional snacks can be sent if desired.

Ages: 5-11

Please Note: Registration requests will be accepted through the Monday two weeks prior to program date.

School Day Off Program (7 AM – 6 PM)

  • Upcoming Sessions:
    • Register now:
      • 11/23
      • 11/24
      • 11/25
    • Registration Opening Soon:
      • January
        • 19 & 20
      • February
        • 15 & 16
      • March
        • 22 – 26
      • May
        • 21
    • 10:30AM – 6PM Session
      • May 20*
        • *Only Available to C.A.R.E. Students

Have questions about this program?

Reach out to the C.A.R.E. Admin Office at 847-496-6230.

Hi-Five Sports No School Program

Hi-Five Sports No School Programming offers a variety of programs that are dedicated to a full menu of team sports. It is so much more than winning and losing, it is about teamwork, playing hard, and playing fair. And it is about making new friends and enjoying the camaraderie. A camp that is as encouraging as it is challenging; as safe as it is high-energy; and as instructional as it is fun.

These camps takes place at Falcon Park Recreation Center.

Ages: 5-12

Winter Break Camp Sessions:

  • Full Day: 8:30AM – 3PM
    • 12/21, 12/22, 12/23, 12/28, 12/29, 12/30, and 12/31
  • Half Day 8:30AM – 12PM
    • 12/21, 12/22, 12/23, 12/28, 12/29, 12/30, and 12/31

No School Camp Sessions:

  • Full Day
    • 8:30AM – 3PM
  • Half Day
    • 8:30AM – 12PM
  • After Care
    • 3-5PM

Have questions about this program?

Reach out to our Athletics Coordinator, Dan Hernandez at 847-496-6243.

Winter Break Programming

Hi-Five Winter Break Camp

Hi-Five Sports Winter Break Camp offers a variety of camps that are dedicated to a full menu of team sports. It is so much more than winning and losing, it is about teamwork, playing hard, and playing fair. And it is about making new friends and enjoying the camaraderie. A camp that is as encouraging as it is challenging; as safe as it is high-energy; and as instructional as it is fun.

These camps takes place at Falcon Park Recreation Center.

Ages: 5-12

Winter Break Camp Sessions:

  • Full Day: 8:30AM – 3PM
    • 12/21, 12/22, 12/23, 12/28, 12/29, 12/30, and 12/31
  • Half Day 8:30AM – 12PM
    • 12/21, 12/22, 12/23, 12/28, 12/29, 12/30, and 12/31

Have questions about this program?

Reach out to our Athletics Coordinator, Dan Hernandez at 847-496-6243.

Winter Break Camp

Winter Break Camp is a perfect way to stay active and have fun during the school break!

Register for one, two, or all three days, each offering gymnastics instruction, exciting games, and open gym time. This is a great way for gymnastics participants to keep up with their gymnastics skills over the break.

Registration closes December 1.

This camp takes place at Community Center Room 2A/2B

Ages: 5-11

8AM – 5PM

Camp Sessions:

  • 12/21, 12/22, 12/23, 12/28, 12/29, and 12/30

Have questions about this program?

Reach out to our Special Interest Coordinator, Lisa Schroeder at 847-496-6347.

Gymnastics Winter Break Camp

Gymnastics Winter Break Camp is a perfect way to stay active and have fun during the school break!

Register for one, two, or all three days, each offering gymnastics instruction, exciting games, and open gym time. This is a great way for gymnastics participants to keep up with their gymnastics skills over the break.

This camp takes place at Community Center’s Gymnastics Center.

Ages: 6-13

9AM to 3PM

Camp Sessions:

  • 12/21
  • 12/22
  • 12/23

Have questions about this program?

Reach out to our Gymnastics Coordinator, Kelly Johnston at 847-496-6246.