WEDNESDAY, JULY 9-SUNDAY, JULY 20
H-F Park District's 21st Annual Tennisfest
H-F Racquet & Fitness Club (2920 W. 183rd St., Homewood) & H-F High School outdoor tennis courts
Celebrate the lifetime sport of tennis at this annual event, which features a 55-event tournament, free tennis clinics, free USA tennis lessons, a pet contest, sidewalk sale, entertainment and more. All ages. For a complete schedule of festivities, call 708-799-1323 or visit hfracquetandfitness.com.
FRIDAY, JULY 18
H-F Park District’s Youth Wiffle® Fest
10 a.m., Apollo Park, Morgan Street & Bowling Green Road, Homewood
Get your team together for this new tournament of sport everyone can enjoy! Teams of three to five players will receive a lunch, t-shirt and entry into the Home Run Derby. Grades 5-12. $50/team.www.wifflefest.net

H-F Park District’s Free Watermelon-Eating Contest
2:30 p.m., Millennium Park, 18600 Harwood Ave., Homewood
Don an old t-shirt, grab your appetite and come to this annual, messy contest for a chance to win a great prize. All ages.

SATURDAY, JULY 19
H-F Park District’s 4th Annual Wiffle® Fest & Ultimate Playground Championships
9 a.m., Apollo Park, Morgan Street & Bowling Green Road, Homewood
Play the games of your childhood in this multi-sport tournament, featuring Bean Bags, Kickball and Wiffle® Fest. Ages 18 & up. $105/team for Wiffle® Fest; $100/team for Kickball only; or $20/team for Bean Bags only. www.wifflefest.net
MONDAY, JULY 21
H-F Park District's National Hot Dog Day Picnic
11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Irwin Park, Ridge Road & Highland Avenue, Homewood
Come out for lunch as grilled, 25-cent hot dogs with all the fixings and live music by the Banjo Buddies Dixieland Jazz Band are on the menu. All ages. Free admission.

FRIDAY, JULY 25
H-F Park District's Starry Nights Concert: Together
6:30 p.m. Gates Open, Irwin Park, Ridge Road & Highland Avenue, Homewood
Enjoy family activities and an outdoor concert featuring a salute to Motown music by Together, an 11-piece band. All ages. $8/adult, $5/child. Tickets are $2 higher the day of the show.
TUESDAY, JULY 22
H-F Park District's Oodles of Noodles
7-8:20 p.m., Lions Club Pool, 1041 Ridge Road, Homewood
Bring your pool noodle and enjoy oodles of floating fun! All ages. Free/pool member or half-price admission.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30
H-F Park District's Family Movie Night: The Mummy
8:15 p.m., Dolphin Lake Pool, 183rd Street & Governors Highway, Homewood
Swim and watch a movie from poolside! All ages. $4/person.
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