Fire Hydr-Art Experience

November 11, 2023

Check out these colorful creations! Palatine Park District, in cooperation with the Palatine Park Foundation and the Village of Palatine, offered a community art event of fire hydrant painting this summer. Fire hydrants near park district facilities and parks served as the canvas for this beautification project. Community artists created fun and colorful designs for all to enjoy!

Hydr-Art Creations:

Sea Wing at Maple Park

Phil’s Place at Palatine Hills Golf Course

Gumball Machine at Community Park by the ball field

Simply Nature at Cutting Hall

Sparky The Fire Dog at Ost Field

Pal-Llama-Tine at Parkside

Mario Bros. at Birchwood Recreation Center

Related News

Credit Card Payment Update
Community News Parks & Facilities Recreation
Jun 18, 2026

Beginning on Monday, July 20, a 3% service fee will be applied to all registrations…

A Summer of Fun & Discovery at ICompete
Recreation
Jun 18, 2026

Summer brings a welcome break from the routines of school, but the excitement of time…

Lucky Ducks & Tropical Vibes at Family Aquatic Center
Recreation
Jun 18, 2026

You’ve heard the saying about ducks taking to water - but what about water slides?…

Summer Starts Here: Outdoor Pools Open May 23
Recreation
May 20, 2026

The unmistakable scent of chlorine mixed with coconut sunscreen, the sound of splashing water, lifeguards’…

A Conversation That Matters: Mobile Museums of Tolerance Arrive
Recreation
May 20, 2026

Bigotry, prejudice and bias are experiences many people face at some point in their lives.…

Spring Into Fitness: Finding Community and Confidence
Recreation
Apr 15, 2026

We’ve all heard of spring cleaning - opening the windows, shaking out the rugs, and…