SAILING LAKE FOREST BEACH
Forest Park Beach
FOREST PARK BEACH WILL BE OPEN FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND : SATURDAY , MAY 27 - MONDAY , MAY 29 , 2017
FOR DAILY WATER CONDITIONS , PLEASE CALL THE
BEACH HOTLINE AT 847.234.6702 & PRESS # 8
FULL SEASON HOURS
The lifeguard season will begin Saturday , June 3 and will continue until Sunday , August 20 , 2017 .
END OF SEASON HOURS
Forest Park Beach and lifeguard hours will continue on the following weekend days :
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August 26 - August 27 |
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September 2 - September 4 |
PARKING PERMITS
One day parking permits for the lower north parking lot can be purchased by Lake Forest residents for their guests for a fee of $ 10 per permit ( maximum of 5 per year ). They can be purchased at the Lake Forest Recreation Center , 400 Hastings Road , during summer business hours :
Monday - Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
8:30 am - 9:30 pm 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CLOSED
FOREST PARK BEACH PAVILION RESERVATION PERMITS
SAND VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
If you ’ re interested in joining a sand volleyball league , please contact Aaron Dalzot , Program Manager , at 847.810.3664 before June 1 , 2017 .
BOATING CENTER
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Paddle boats , Kayaks , and Sailboats are available for use .
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Season passes & punch cards on sale starting March 10 . Boat Center opens May 27 .
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Paddle group events take place twice a month
Contact Morgan Collins at 847.810.3664 for more information .
BEACH REMINDERS
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No alcohol |
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No pets |
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No smoking / tobacco |
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No umbrellas |
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No walking / running on ramps |
The Forest Park Beach pavilions are available to Lake Forest residents , not-for-profit community organizations , and schools located within the city boundaries . Permits are available when not in conflict with public activities or holidays . Individuals can reserve the Boat Pavilion or the South Pavilion as well as the Fire Circle at a charge to hold various events . The North Pavilion is first come , first served and cannot be reserved . All permitted events need to be approved by the Recreation Department staff and are limited to four hours per permit . Commercial profit-generating events are not allowed . The permitting season this year runs from February 1 to October 31 . Permitting a pavilion does not allow for private use of the beach since the beach is intended for enjoyment of the residents ; however , it permits for the set up of parties and other events . Alcohol is not allowed at Forest Park Beach at any time . For further information , reservation regulations , or to obtain a reservation form , please call our office at 847.234.6700 or visit our website at www . LFParksandRec . com .
For boat launch & storage information : Will Howard , Program Supervisor , 847.810.3664
For general beach information : Aaron Dalzot , Program Manager , 847.810.3930
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