Articles filed under Park Districts
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Pumpkin Fest opens at Wheaton's Cosley ZooOct 02, 2017 1:00 am - Thousands of pumpkins of all shapes and sizes are scattered across the grounds of Wheaton's Cosley Zoo during this month's Pumpkin Fest celebration. In addition to all ...
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Celebrate fall at Blackberry Farm's Pumpkin WeekendsOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Blackberry Farm will celebrate the fall season throughout the month of October with its popular Pumpkin Weekends at 100 S. Barnes Road, Aurora. Each weekend - and Columb...
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Tickets available to experience the horrors at Haunted QuarryOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Was that just the wind blowing in the trees or is someone walking up behind you? Swimming season has ended but that doesn't mean all is quiet at the Quarry. Face your fe...
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Racquetball group marks 40 years of playing togetherOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - A group of racquetball players that meet once a week at Forest View Racquet and Fitness Club in Arlington Heights seems to bear out all of the documented benefits of the...
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Wheeling Park District's Oktoberfest opensSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - The Wheeling Park District Oktoberfest opened Friday night at Heritage Park. The event continues from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at the park, 333 W. Dundee Road. T...
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Itasca Park District wins national award for the third timeSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - Itasca Park District once again has received national recognition for being at the top of its game. The agency this week became a three-time winner of the Gold Medal Awa...
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Wheeling Park District gives preview of $16.9 million renovationSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - The Wheeling Park District has released a preview of its plans for a nearly $17 million renovation at the recreation center. Renderings presented to the village plan c...
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River Trails Park District Awarded Platinum International Aquatic Safety AwardSep 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Jeff Ellis & Associates, Inc. grants River Trails Park District the prestigious Platinum International Aquatic Safety Award. The award is given to aquatic facilities rec...
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Girls golf: Smith's repeat in the heat fires up BarringtonSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - The heat was on Saturday at the Fox Run Golf Links in Elk Grove. But despite temperatures in the low 90s, Barrington girls golf team didn't flinch. Caroline Smith called...
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Land swap meant to help flood-prone Barrington neighborhoodSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - Barrington village government and the park district have agreed on a land swap meant to help a flood-prone neighborhood. Village officials have agreed to transfer owners...