Phil's Beach

Phil's Beach Amenities include: Splash pad, Bathhouse, Baggo Board, Game Tables, Gazebo, Board Walk, WIBIT inflat 2021 Beach season: May 29 - September 6 (Labor Day).

WEEKENDS ONLY AFTER AUGUST 15. Operating Hours 11:00am-7:00pm, weather dependent.

328 N. Main Street
Wauconda, IL 60084
Phone: 847-865-0220

Summer Concerts at Phil's Beach THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd at 6:00pm. Featuring The DB's - Americana, Blues, Bluegrass, Cou...
08/31/2026

Summer Concerts at Phil's Beach THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd at 6:00pm. Featuring The DB's - Americana, Blues, Bluegrass, Country and Rock.
Grab family and friends, bring your chair or blanket, pack a picnic or enjoy Phil's Beach concessions menu for this event!

Free entry for concert, gate opens at 5:00pm.
Music plays 6:00-7:30pm.

Concert location: Phil's Beach, 328 N. Main Street, Wauconda IL 60084. 847-865-0220.

Sunday, August 30, 2:00pm. Phil's Beach is closing to the public for the remainder of today, due to weather.
08/30/2026

Sunday, August 30, 2:00pm. Phil's Beach is closing to the public for the remainder of today, due to weather.

We still have a few days remaining to enjoy summer fun at Phil's Beach! Come and play this Saturday 8/29 and Sunday 8/30...
08/28/2026

We still have a few days remaining to enjoy summer fun at Phil's Beach! Come and play this Saturday 8/29 and Sunday 8/30, between 12:00-5:00pm (weather dependent).

For more information and amenities at Phil's Beach . . .
https://www.waucondaparks.com/parks-facilities/philsbeach/

Next Concert features THE DB's! Thursday, September 3, 6:00-7:30pm, come and enjoy their genre of American, Blues, Blue...
08/28/2026

Next Concert features THE DB's! Thursday, September 3, 6:00-7:30pm, come and enjoy their genre of American, Blues, Bluegrass, Country and Rock.

Grab family and friends, bring your chair or blanket, pack a picnic or enjoy Phil's Beach concessions menu for this event!

Free entry for concerts begins at 5:00pm. Music plays 6:00-7:30pm ((note earlier start time)).

Concert location: Phil's Beach, 328 N. Main Street, Wauconda IL 60084. 847-865-0220.

Parking: Phil's Beach parking lot across the street from gate is first come, first serve. Additional parking available at the Fest lot, as well as street parking where indicated.

NOT PERMITTED AT PHIL'S BEACH:
Alcohol, glass, smoking and pets. No swimming permitted during event.

Summer Concerts at Phil's Beach series is brought to you by Wauconda Park District and Wauconda Area Public Library. Wauconda Area Public Library will have a table on-site with summer reading information and a craft for kids.

Upcoming summer concert dates:
::: Sunday, September 13 - 4:00-5:30pm
::: BETTER WITH BACON rescheduling to be announced soon!

Thank you to all the folks who came out to enjoy a beautiful evening at Phil's Beach, listening to the great sounds of B...
08/28/2026

Thank you to all the folks who came out to enjoy a beautiful evening at Phil's Beach, listening to the great sounds of BIG BOSS and THE TOES BAND!
Mark your calendar for our night of music; Thursday, September 3, featuring THE DB's. AND- Sunday, September 13 with MID ATLANTIC.

TONIGHT! What glorious weather for listening to live music at Phil's Beach! Big Boss and The Toes Band plays 6:00-7:30pm...
08/27/2026

TONIGHT! What glorious weather for listening to live music at Phil's Beach! Big Boss and The Toes Band plays 6:00-7:30pm, featuring, CLASSIC ROCK COVERS & 80'S HITS.

Grab family and friends, bring your chair or blanket, pack a picnic or enjoy Phil's Beach concessions menu for this event!

Free entry for concerts begins at 5:00pm. Music plays 6:00-7:30pm ((note earlier start time)).

Concert location: Phil's Beach, 328 N. Main Street, Wauconda IL 60084. 847-865-0220. Thursday, August 27.

Parking: Phil's Beach parking lot across the street from gate is first come, first serve. Additional parking available at the Fest lot, as well as street parking where indicated.

NOT PERMITTED AT PHIL'S BEACH:
Alcohol, glass, smoking and pets. No swimming permitted during event.

Summer Concerts at Phil's Beach series is brought to you by Wauconda Park District and Wauconda Area Public Library. Wauconda Area Public Library will have a table on-site with summer reading information and a craft for kids.

Upcoming summer concert dates:
::: Thursday, September 3 - 6:00-7:30pm
::: Sunday, September 13 - 4:00-5:30pm

MOONRISE OVER PHIL'S - TONIGHT! Wednesday, August 26, Enjoy the view and tranquility at Phil's Beach. Gate will be open...
08/26/2026

MOONRISE OVER PHIL'S - TONIGHT! Wednesday, August 26, Enjoy the view and tranquility at Phil's Beach. Gate will be open between 7:30-8:30pm.
Weather and visibility dependent, Telescopes, blankets, chairs are welcome.
Stay tune for updates, as Mother Nature is in charge of this show.
No swimming. No concessions. Free entry!

OH! and did you know our friends at Wauconda Area Public Library have telescopes available for check out to WAPL cardholders? Call or stop in to confirm availability and bring one to the event!

THIS WEEK!Wednesday 8/26 - Moon Rising over Phil's Beach - free entryThursday 8/27 - Big Boss and The Toes Band concert ...
08/25/2026

THIS WEEK!
Wednesday 8/26 - Moon Rising over Phil's Beach - free entry
Thursday 8/27 - Big Boss and The Toes Band concert - free entry
Saturday & Sunday 8/29 & 8/30 - last weekend of beach season.
View our activities and events at... https://www.waucondaparks.com

Phil's Beach fall special events are on page 17, Moon Rising at Phil's Beach, Off-Season hours at Phil's Beach, Pictures...
08/24/2026

Phil's Beach fall special events are on page 17, Moon Rising at Phil's Beach, Off-Season hours at Phil's Beach, Pictures with Santa at Phil's Beach! And, Yoga with Lizz at Phil's Beach (page 45). NON-RESIDENT / ALL RESIDENTS REGISTRATION BEGINS TODAY!

Register at our Community Center front desk or follow link to our web page where you can download registration form or do it online... https://www.waucondaparks.com/registration/

View the full fall program guide online...https://www.waucondaparks.com/wp-content/uploads/Fall2026-program-guide-web.pdf

This weekend and next weekend, Saturday & Sunday, 12:00-5:00pm. Come and get your visit in before we end our beach seaso...
08/22/2026

This weekend and next weekend, Saturday & Sunday, 12:00-5:00pm. Come and get your visit in before we end our beach season. Swim, sand play, concessions, baggo court, and splash pad are just a handful of fun things to do!

For information on Phil's Beach fees and amenities...
https://www.waucondaparks.com/programs/philsbeach/

Address

328 N. Main Street
Wauconda, IL
60084

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 7pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm
Sunday 11am - 7pm

Telephone

(847) 865-0220

Website

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