Register by Nov 1 for Puzzle Palooza

Wed October 15, 2025

This event is the ORIGINAL in the local area! Challenging puzzlers since 2017!  2 Person and 4 Person teams race against each other to complete the same 500-piece Ravensburger puzzle. Bring snacks and enjoy the morning with family or friends. Ice cream sundae bar for all participants provided by Baskin Robbins Crystal Lake. Prize will be awarded to top team finishers. ALL AGES WELCOME! Registration deadline: Nov 1. Bring in your old puzzles if you wish to participate in the puzzle swap.

Sun, Nov 9

10 am-Noon: Competitive Division (for those who have placed in previous tournaments or who want a challenge)

1:30-3:30 pm: Recreation Division

Grand Oaks Recreation Center, 1401 W. Route 176, Crystal Lake

$35 res/$45.50 non-res, per team

More info and link to online registration on page 7 of the digital guide at crystallakeparks.org https://view.publitas.com/clpd/programs/page/8-9

Competitive 2 Person Team: register for RCPUZZLE-09-3 team spots available

Competitive 4 Person Team: register for RCPUZZLE-10-10 team spots available

Recreation 2 Person Team: register for RCPUZZLE-07-SOLD OUT

Recreation 4 Person Team: register for RCPUZZLE-08-2 team spots available

View contest information, contest rules and register online www.crystallakeparks.org/special-events

For questions regarding the contest contact Emma Koenig at 815-459-0680, ext. 1228, ekoenig@crystallakeparks.org.