🌱 Where to find Hoffman Estates’ free splash pad escape this summer
Hoffman Estates, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Hoffman Estates! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where to find Hoffman Estates’ free splash pad escape this summer
Also on today's calendar: Sincerely Sinatra and Close to Karen Tribute Concert at Schaumburg Townsquare and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a cow with no legs? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 57 degrees.
- Monday: A morning shower; some sun, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
- Tuesday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 10 Free Splash Parks In Illinois Perfect For An Affordable Family Outing (everafterinthewoods.com) — Families in Hoffman Estates can cool off for free at South Ridge Park’s splash pad on Freeman Road, maintained by the local park district and surrounded by playgrounds and picnic tables. The broader guide also highlights nine other no-cost splash parks across Illinois, from Naperville and Aurora to Chicago and Bloomington, all offering kid-friendly water features and nearby amenities for easy summer outings. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Sincerely Sinatra and Close to Karen Tribute Concert at Schaumburg Townsquare →
Schaumburg Town Square, 200 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg
6:45 pm -
Midsummer Artisan Market at Phase Three →
Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich, 932 Donata Ct, Lake Zurich
12:00 pm
Monday June 22
Saturday June 27
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Other local events
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Policy Committee Meeting
Barrington CUSD 220 Barrington 220 School District, 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
8:00 am -
Plan Commission
Village of South Barrington , 30 S Barrington Road, South Barrington, IL, 60010
7:00 pm -
Summer Sounds on the Green →
Virginia Mary Hayter Hoffman Estates Village Green, 5510 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates
7:00 pm -
Summer Sounds on the Green - Elgin Symphony Orchestra →
Hideaway Brew Garden, Village Green, 5510 Prairie Stone Pkwy, Hoffman Estates
7:00 pm -
Fun Day in the Park – Miss Jamie’s Farm →
Vogelei Park & Barn, 650 W Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates
6:00 pm -
Operation Wild Horse Event-Stadium Field & Outdoor Arena
Barrington Hills Park District 361 Bateman Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
8:00 am -
Mat Pilates Pop Up @ Hugs & Mugs →
Hugs Mugs Gift Shop & Cafe, 2350 W Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates
12:00 pm -
Operation Wild Horse Event-Stadium Field & Outdoor Arena
Barrington Hills Park District 361 Bateman Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
8:00 am
Tuesday June 23
Wednesday June 24
Thursday June 25
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
Sunday June 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Pony Club Horse Trials-Full Facility
Barrington Hills Park District 361 Bateman Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
8:00 am -
Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce Virtual
7:00 pm -
Policy Committee Meeting
Barrington CUSD 220 Barrington 220 School District, 515 W Main St, Barrington, IL 60010, USA
8:00 am -
Business After Hours - Agio
Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce Agio Italian Bistro 164 S Northwest Hwy Palatine
4:30 pm
Sunday June 21
Monday June 22
Tuesday June 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Panasonic Holdings Corporation posted a job opening for Software Quality Assurance & Process Improvement Manager in Hoffman Estates. Apply here.
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Hoffman Estates. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hoffman Estates here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Schaumburg
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- Retail sales up a strong 0.9% in May, underscoring the resilience of the US consumer (timesleader.com)
- The Hi-Tech Gears faces $5,000 liquidated damages for late filing (businessupturn.com)
Palatine
- Mobile museum rolls through suburbs teaching lessons of Civil Rights Movement, Holocaust (dailyherald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ground Beef (Thank you Deb S. for sending it in!)
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