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Heroes Day in Vernon Hills

Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

Turtle Creek Waterpark
635 N. Aspen Drive
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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Heroes Day in Vernon Hills

The Vernon Hills Park District is celebrating all of our Heroes on Sunday, July 12 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. All first responders, medical personnel and educators are invited to be our guests, free of charge, for a fun day in the sun at Turtle Creek Waterpark.

Enjoy tubing in the lazy river, riding the slides, swimming in the two leisure pools, reading a book in a lounge chair in the shade and snacking on delicious food from Dog N Suds!   Heroes must show a valid ID upon entry to the waterpark. A season pass or daily admission fee is required for all other guests.

Free Admission

For more information, call 847.996.6800


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