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Fall Fest has been a staple in Elmhurst for a number of years, so when the Elmhurst Park District was asked to take over the event, it couldn't turn it down.
This year's fest will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at Wild Meadows Trace, a...
Updated: Sep 08, 2017 at 02:28 PM
The Chicago concert extravaganza known as Lollapalooza 2018 may be more than 11 months away, but there's no need to wait that long for summer fun in the park with Elmhurst's Park Palooza coming up Saturday, Aug. 19.
The free Elmhurst Park District e...
Updated: Aug 15, 2017 at 01:16 PM
It was the kind of day in Elmhurst where if someone told you to "go fly a kite," you'd simply smile and say, "Sure!"
Indeed, if you looked around Berens Park on Saturday afternoon, you'd think just about everybody in town suddenly developed a powerf...
Updated: Aug 07, 2017 at 07:41 AM
Historians may disagree about whether Benjamin Franklin ever conducted an experiment with kites to learn about the nature of electricity.
But kiting enthusiasts won't dispute that it can be electrifying fun to run across a field, string in hand, and...
Updated: Aug 03, 2017 at 07:35 AM
Elmhurst residents can offer ideas for how to develop two new park district sites - including a former trailer park - during a public hearing this week designed to solicit community input.
The hearing is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, July 27, at t...
Updated: Jul 27, 2017 at 07:01 AM
Elmhurst Park District lifeguards are top notch according to the Starfish Aquatics Institute. Reviewers did an unannounced audit at East End Pool and Normal P. Smalley Pool during June, and staff was notified that the review for both facilities turn...
Updated: Jul 12, 2017 at 11:56 AM
Visitors can take a walk on the wildflower side Sunday, July 9, when six private, residential gardens and a gardening project at York Community High School welcome visitors to the 22nd Annual Elmhurst Garden Walk.
"Most of the gardens are done by th...
Updated: Jul 10, 2017 at 07:14 AM
A glorious feeling
The Genesee Theatre celebrates the 65th anniversary of what some critics say is the greatest musical ever committed to celluloid, "Singin' in the Rain." The masterpiece - starring Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds ...
Updated: Jun 16, 2017 at 08:35 AM
Elmhurst's Eldridge Park doesn't exactly remind you of the Amazon rain forest.
And it won't easily be confused with the jungles of Africa, the wilds of the Sonoran Desert or the icy landscape of the North Pole.
But on Saturday, the park offered its ...
Updated: Jun 11, 2017 at 01:04 AM
Visitors can choose their own adventure - such as fishing, a bug hunt or checking out the Elmhurst Police Department's mobile command unit - during Eldridge Adventure Day Saturday, June 10, at Eldridge Park at Spring and Butterfield roads in Elmhurs...
Updated: Jun 05, 2017 at 09:57 AM