Articles filed under Park Districts
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Celebration of Lights kicks off Batavia’s holiday season Nov. 30Nov 24, 2025 11:08 am - Santa Claus is coming to Batavia's Peg Bond Center on Nov. 30 for a holiday festival with music, lights, and festivities.
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Wheeling Park District receives Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency AwardNov 21, 2025 5:01 pm - The Wheeling Park District has been recognized as an Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency by the Illinois Association of Park Districts and the Illinois Park and Recreation Association.
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A map of the past: Geneva history buff relishes portraying land surveyor from 1770sNov 21, 2025 3:30 am - As a history buff who enjoys re-enactments but isn’t drawn to battles or military uniforms, portraying an 18th century land surveyor is the perfect fit for John Schubert of Geneva.
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Glen Ellyn Park District offers free holiday light recyclingNov 19, 2025 10:31 pm - The Glen Ellyn Park District is making it easy to recycle your old holiday lights.
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Glen Ellyn Park District hosts Thanksgiving fitness events to benefit food pantryNov 19, 2025 11:13 am - The Glen Ellyn Park District is hosting a Thanksgiving morning fitness event featuring a 4-mile Turkey Trot run and Turkey Burn group fitness classes.
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Schaumburg Park District director named PGA of America golf executive of the yearNov 05, 2025 3:50 pm - As announced earlier this year, Schaumburg Park District Executive Director Tony LaFrenere was honored Tuesday in Frisco, Texas as the 2025 PGA of America Golf Executive of the Year.
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Two-time Purple Heart recipient to speak at Bensenville Veterans Day breakfastNov 04, 2025 5:42 pm - A free Veterans Day breakfast for U.S. Armed Forces veterans and their spouses residing within the Bensenville Park District boundaries will be held on Nov. 11 at the White Pines Golf Club.
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Prospect Heights Park District, city commission honored for cooperationNov 02, 2025 11:28 am - The Prospect Heights Park District and Prospect Heights’ Natural Resources Commission are among the 2025 winners of the Illinois Association of Park Districts’ award for intergovernmental cooperation.
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‘We want to educate families’: Vernon Hills Park District pursues e-bike safety campaignOct 24, 2025 4:28 pm - Concerned with increasing use and high speeds, the Vernon Hills Park District has launched a campaign to set clear guidelines for e-bikes and other devices and promote safety.
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Vernon Hills Park District hosts Fall Fit FestOct 23, 2025 2:19 pm - The Vernon Hills Park District is hosting Fall Fit Fest, a Halloween-themed health fair from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at Lakeview Fitness Center, 700 Lakeview Parkway.