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Ice Cream Social and rides

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Date and Time

Saturday, June 20, 2026, 11:00 AM until 5:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-06:00)

Location

Veteran Acres Park Picnic Area E

Enter from Walkup, the site with be near SE corner of th
431 N Walkup road
Crystal Lake, IL  
USA

Event Contact(s)

Roger Lambert

Category

Other

Registration Info

Registration is recommended
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Friday, June 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM

About this event


Please join us for our summer Ice Cream Social at Veteran's Acres in Crystal Lake.

Temperatures may be on the hot side, so please be prepared. 


  1. Location:  Veterans’ Acres/Sterns Woods Parks, Walkup Road, Crystal Lake.  The entrance and parking lot are off Walkup Road—approximately 1/4 mile north of Rt. 176 near downtown Crystal Lake.
  2. Picnic Area:  Area E; signs are posted.  This picnic area is under an oak tree grove on the top of a hill overlooking the lake.  This picnic area has 10 picnic table for our use.  Restrooms are nearby.
  3. Events:  Ride start times will be posted closer to the event, but probably about 8:30-9:00 AM.  After a 1.5-2.5 hour bike ride is concluded, we will serve ice cream around 11:00-11:30 in the picnic area.  
  4. Lunch:  We have the picnic area reserved from 9-5.  We want this to be fun social event for the club members.  We encourage members to bring a lunch or snacks and stay as long as you want.  There is a large open grassy area for anyone interested in playing games.  Alcohol is not allowed.
  5. Bike ride options:   Bike routes for road and trail rides will be posted closer to the event. .  
PLEASE REGISTER SO WE KNOW HOW MANY PEOPLE WILL BE ATTENDING. 

Ride with GPS links are below: 


Number of People Who Will Attend

Everyone
(No Fee)
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