Articles filed under Elk Grove Park District
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'Visionary' Elk Grove parks leader Jack Claes dies at 96May 27, 2020 3:23 pm - Jack Claes grew up in New Jersey, captivated by views of the Manhattan skyline and Palisades Amusement Park. A lifetime was born in those moments. The first park distric...
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Elk Grove cancels 'Play, Picnic & Party'May 12, 2020 5:48 am - Following last week's announcement of the postponement of the popular Elk Grove Village summer concert series, officials on Monday canceled another July event over ongoi...
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Elk Grove Park District plans $10 million golf clubhouse, maintenance buildingFeb 04, 2020 8:29 pm - The Elk Grove Park District could spend up to $10 million to replace its aging Fox Run Golf Links clubhouse and maintenance buildings in a project at least a decade in t...
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Nine Northwest suburban governments receive park, recreation grantsJan 17, 2020 10:09 pm - Eight Northwest suburban park districts and a township are among the recipients of a total of $29.7 million in state grants for park projects and more than $3 million in...
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New outdoor skate park ready in Elk Grove VillageOct 04, 2019 11:41 pm - After years of planning, a skate park resembling one you might see on the boardwalk in California will formally open this weekend in Elk Grove Village. A ribbon-cutting ...
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Rainbow Falls Waterpark in Elk Grove Village is cool way to end the summerSep 01, 2019 8:20 am - As summer draws to a close, so do many pools and water parks. One of the more popular ones in the Northwest suburbs is Rainbow Falls Waterpark in Elk Grove Village, whic...
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Elk Grove's Ignite Dance Company wins national competitionAug 13, 2019 10:34 am - In its inaugural year at the Elk Grove Park District, the Pavilion Dance Centre's Ignite Dance Company placed first overall during a spring Starbound Regional Competitio...
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Elk Grove Village water park parking not allowed at churchMay 25, 2019 7:58 am - Visitors to Rainbow Falls Waterpark in Elk Grove Village won't be able to park at the adjacent Queen of the Rosary Catholic Church parking lot for the first time in year...
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Former Elk Grove Park District intern set to become its next directorFeb 20, 2019 5:49 pm - A 23-year veteran of the parks and recreation industry who started his career as a college intern with the Elk Grove Park District is set to become its next leader. Ben ...
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Elk Grove park director stepping down in FebruaryNov 14, 2018 4:25 pm - The Elk Grove Park District is looking for a new executive director, after Tom Busby announced he will leave when his four-year contract expires in February. Busby was p...