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The Countryside Recreation Department offers a wide variety of programs, mini-classes and specials events for all age groups in our City and local areas. Youth programs include basketball, floor hockey, Girl’s Ponytail Softball, Little League Baseball, karate, horsemanship, arts and crafts, creative cooking, as well as many other special interest programs. Adults can participate in various programs including cooking, horsemanship, dog obedience, ice-skating, and karate classes. The City is in a cooperative program with the Burr Ridge Park District & Willowbrook Recreation Department. Countryside residents may participate in their programs at the resident rate. For more information, please refer to your current recreation guide. Countryside also has a cooperative program with Flying High sports & Recreation Center. Residents can participate in various programs at a reduced rate. There is more information available in your current recreation guide.

Special events include an Easter Egg Hunt, Concerts in the Park, Harvest Festival and the Children's Christmas Party.

The Countryside Recreation Department also works closely with the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) and the Lyons Township Little League, with the City providing facilities for both leagues.

Please do not hesitate to contact us at 708.485.2595 e-mail recr@countryside-il.org should you have any further questions. The Adult Registration and Youth Registration Forms are available in Adobe Acrobat format in the Forms & Permits section of our website. Click here to go there now.