Unplug Illinois is a campaign created by the Illinois Park and Recreation Association that encourages people to unplug from their electronic devices and plug into play, creativity, friendship, adventure and family.
The 7th Annual Unplug Illinois Day is Saturday, July 12, 2025
On Saturday, July 12, more than 60 agencies across the state will support Unplug Illinois Day by holding events that encourage people throughout Illinois to ditch their electronic devices and “unplug” to enjoy everything that their local park, recreation, and conservation agencies have to offer.
2024 Supporters
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For Residents
As a resident, explore various ways to unplug and plug into activity, creativity, nature and play. Put down your devices and get started!
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For Agencies
Explore ways to engage your community and spread awareness of the benefits of parks, recreation and conservation.
Unplug Illinois Activity Guide
Plug into activity, adventure, baking and more with the Unplug Illinois fall and winter Activity Guide! Download your own free, printable Activity Guide in pages or spreads below.