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Days in the Park + Thornton Township Cookout & Back to School Picnic!
August 16 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
📅 Date: Sunday, August 16, 2026
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Green Lake Woods
159th Street & Torrence Avenue
Calumet City, IL 60409
Enjoy:
🎈 Bounce houses and family activities
🍔 Free food
🎵 Live music and entertainment
🎲 Games and fun for all ages
🤝 A chance to connect with neighbors and friends
This event is FREE for all Thornton Township residents, and all municipalities are invited to join the celebration!
Let’s make up for the rainy days with an afternoon filled with laughter, great food, and unforgettable memories as we celebrate our community and get ready for a fantastic new school year. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌞🎉