Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser

About the Event

Come “Rock ‘n’ Run” with us! Enjoy an evening of music, movement, and community fun while supporting TWO local nonprofits with aligned missions!

Event Details:

Designed for ages 1–6!
Kick things off by rocking out with a musical warm-up with Rock 'n' Kids!
Head to the track for some running fun with Cardio Kidz!
Participants will earn prizes based on how much money they raise!
Participants will receive a free soft-serve ice cream cup with sprinkles from the Family Ice Cream Truck!
After the Rock 'n' Run activities, families will enjoy a live mini concert by Miss Jamie's Farm!
There will be blacktop games, music, and sponsor booths to explore and more!
Parents are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs for the concert!

Music for the Ages conducts intergenerational music events at senior living homes for seniors and young children, sparking joy and companionship that transcends the ages!

Cardio Kidz supports the physical, social, and emotional growth of children, of all abilities, in a positive community-focused athletic environment!

Both organizations promote positivity, kindness, inclusivity and social-emotional health! Help us raise awareness and generate funds that will support both of these incredible and inspiring missions!

We are so excited for our very first fundraiser and can't wait to have you be a part of it!

Races Offered

Level 1: Event Entry $50 Fundraising Goal

Jun 22, 2026

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Distance — Level 1: Event Entry $50 Fundraising Goal

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18:00

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$50.00

Level 2: Event Entry $100 Fundraising Goal

Jun 22, 2026

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Distance — Level 2: Event Entry $100 Fundraising Goal

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Type — Running

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18:00

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$100.00

Level 3: Event Entry $150 Fundraising Goal

Jun 22, 2026

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Distance — Level 3: Event Entry $150 Fundraising Goal

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Type — Running

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18:00

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$150.00

Level 4: Event Entry $200 Fundraising Goal

Jun 22, 2026

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Distance — Level 4: Event Entry $200 Fundraising Goal

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Type — Running

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18:00

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$200.00

Level 5: Event Entry $201+ Fundraising Goal

Jun 22, 2026

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Distance — Level 5: Event Entry $201+ Fundraising Goal

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Type — Running

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18:00

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$201.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Palatine.

thermostat Temperature

16.0° / 27.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

14.9° / 25.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 51m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.8 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

12.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

65.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:16

nightlight Sunset

20:28

About Palatine

Learn more about the host city, Palatine.

Palatine is a village in Cook and Lake counties, Illinois, United States. It is a northwestern residential suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 67,908. As of the 2010 Census, it was the seventh-largest community in Cook County and the 18th-largest in Illinois.