If you're a team of young athletes in the bustling city of Chicago, get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with fun and excitement! Here are some thrilling activities to try:

- Cheer on the Chicago Cubs or the Chicago White Sox at a baseball game, and witness the electrifying atmosphere of these legendary teams.
- Head over to Navy Pier, where you can ride the towering Ferris wheel or challenge your teammates to a game of mini-golf.
- Lace up your skates and take to the ice at the Maggie Daley Park Skating Ribbon for a memorable afternoon of ice skating.
- Test your climbing skills at Brooklyn Boulders, an indoor climbing gym that offers various routes for all levels of climbers.
- Visit the Shedd Aquarium and dive into a world of marine life, from mesmerizing dolphins to colorful corals.

So gather your teammates, soak up the energetic vibe of Chicago, and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Planning Ahead

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Find a team-friendly hotel near McHenry Township Recreation Center

Hilton Garden Inn Lake Forest Mettawa

Lake Forest, IL (20.99 miles)

Right off I-94, we're steps from Conway Park and 10 minutes from the Lake Forest Metra Station, Wildlife Discovery Center and Market Square. The Great Lakes Naval Station can be reached in 20 minutes and O'Hare Airport is only 20 miles away.

Hilton Garden Inn Hoffman Estates

Hoffman, IL (22.3 miles)

Off I-90, we're less than two miles from the Stonegate Conference & Banquet Centre. Within a 15-minute drive, reach Woodfield Mall, Sears Centre Arena, and Arlington International Racecourse. Chicago O'Hare Airport is 20 minutes away. Perks include our free local shuttle, indoor pool, fitness center, free WiFi, and 24-hour snack shop.

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Rent a charter bus or find a rental car in Johnsburg

Coram Deo Coach, INC

Buffalo Grove, IL (21.95 miles)

Family owned business located in the Chicagoland Area. We take pride in providing safe, reliable, and personalized charter bus experiences for families, groups and organizations. With a focus on customer satisfaction and community, we offer experienced drivers, clean and well maintained buses, and tailored serves to ensure every journey is memorable and hassle-free. Join us for a journey where you're not just passengers; you're part of our family.

STAR TRANSPORTATION

Eagan, MN (298.54 miles)

Star is your one-stop shop for professional transportation services. We offer a diverse fleet of vehicles including 2024-2025 model year Prevost and MCI 56 passenger motor coaches, mini-coaches, passenger vans, SUVs, sedans, and mini-vans. We specialize in transportation anywhere in Minnesota and beyond. Sports teams, school events, airport transfers, point to point, charters, over the road trips and much more. Fleet of over 70 vehicles, and experienced, professional drivers. 24 hour dispatch and reservations. Family owned and operated for over 27 years. New model vehicles, safe, professional, friendly drivers. Licensed and insured. USDOT 686106. Ask for Hank Miller Charter, Groups & Events Specialist hank@limostar.com
While You're Here

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Team-friendly restaurants near McHenry Township Recreation Center

Buffalo Wild Wings

McHenry, IL (0.87 miles)

Chipotle Mexican Grill

McHenry, IL (1.29 miles)

Panera Bread

McHenry, IL (1.72 miles)

Portillo's

Crystal Lake, IL (10.52 miles)

Potbelly

Crystal Lake, IL (10.74 miles)

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Need a team activity for the weekend?

Duffy's Palace Bowl

Johnsburg, IL (0.17 miles)

bowling alley

Raymond's Bowl & Entertainment Center

Johnsburg, IL (2.03 miles)

bowling alley

McHenry Recreation

McHenry, IL (2.35 miles)

bowling alley

3-D Bowl

Island Lake, IL (8.28 miles)

bowling alley

3 Sides Sports Tavern

Island Lake, IL (8.28 miles)

bowling alley
In case of emergencies

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Forget to pack something?

Dick's Sporting Goods

Mchenry, IL (0.78 miles)

Jerry's Hockey Warehouse

Crystal Lake, IL (9.35 miles)

Play It Again Sports

Crystal Lake, IL (10.66 miles)

Dick's Sporting Goods

Gurnee, IL (15.8 miles)

Dick's Sporting Goods

Algonquin, IL (16.07 miles)

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