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100 years of having fun - a year-long celebration!
Posted January 06, 2020 - 12:27pm
We're celebrating our 100th anniversary in 2020 and you're invited to join in the fun! Stay tuned for giveaways and events that mark the occasion, including our 100th Anniversary Community Picnic on Saturday, June 6 in Wilder Park.
Be sure to check out our quarterly program brochures, which will highlight photos and Park District history through the years.
Thank-you for your support over the last 100 years, Elmhurst! We look forward to serving you for another 100 years - and beyond.
Cancelled - Art in Wilder Park
May 03, 2020 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
This year's Art in Wilder Park has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.
You're invited to a marketplace of unique art at the 24th Annual Art in Wilder Park. Over 100 artists will gather at Wilder Park on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. for this free event, which will also feature food, music and children’s activities. Browse a wide array of art including jewelry, glass, ceramics, painting, photography and sculpture. Sponsored by Elmhurst Park District. Produced by RGL Marketing for the Arts.
Cancelled - Eldridge Adventure Day
June 14, 2020 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
This event is cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Choose your own adventure in Eldridge Park on Eldridge Adventure Day! Elmhurst Park District welcomes everyone to a day of outdoor fun and nature discovery, including bug hunts, a petting zoo, carnival games and a fishing derby at the lagoon!
Cancelled - Middle School Night at the Pool
June 18, 2020 - 8:30pm to 10:30pm
This event is cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Calling all sixth, seventh and eighth graders! Join us at East End Pool to swim and listen to music provided by a DJ. Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
Fee of $10R/$13NR. Ages 11-14.
Cancelled - Movies in the Park - Frozen 2
June 26, 2020 - 7:30pm
This event is cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Grab a picnic blanket and join us at Wilder Park for a showing of Disney's Frozen 2. Come early for free popcorn and food trucks at 7:30 p.m. Movie begins at dusk, approximately 9 p.m.
Movies in the Park is a partnership between Elmhurst Park District and Elmhurst Public Library.
Movies in the Park - The Secret Life of Pets 2
July 10, 2020 - 7:30pm
This event is full. Our next Movie in the Park will be Field of Dreams on August 7.
Grab a picnic blanket and join us at Wilder Park for a showing of a The Secret Life of Pets 2. Reservations will be required, spots are limited. Link to register available soon. Spaces will be first come, first serve. Due to COVID-19, no food or giveaways will be available. Check-in begins at 7:30pm, movie begins at dusk, approximately 9 p.m.
Click here to reserve your spot.
Movies in the Park is a partnership between Elmhurst Park District and Elmhurst Public Library.
Cancelled - Christmas in July at The Abbey
July 24, 2020 - 11:00am
This event is cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Get into the holiday mood a little early with this party. Registration deadline is the Friday before. Ages 62 and up. $16 Abbey Members/$21 Non-Members.
Cancelled - Bags, Brew and BBQ
July 25, 2020 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
This event was cancelled due to COVID-19.
Join us for a game night just for adults at Wilder Park. Fill up on bbq, grab a drink and enjoy a relaxing evening out. Featuring bags and other games guaranteed to bring out your competitive spirit. No admission fee, but must be 21 years or older to attend this event.
Movies in the Park - Field of Dreams
August 07, 2020 - 7:30pm
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Grab a picnic blanket and join us at Wilder Park for a showing of a Field of Dreams. Reservations will be required, spots are limited. Link to register will be available about a week before event. Spaces will be first come, first serve. Due to COVID-19, no food or giveaways will be available. Check-in begins at 7:30pm, movie begins at dusk, approximately 9 p.m.
Movies in the Park is a partnership between Elmhurst Park District and Elmhurst Public Library.
Movies in the Park is a partnership between Elmhurst Park District and Elmhurst Public Library.
Party in the Park - Butterfield Park
August 14, 2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
We're popping into Butterfield Park today to party with you! Kids of all ages are invited to head to Butterfield Park for some good old-fashioned fun. We'll provide bubbles, hula hoops, jump ropes, giveaways and refreshments.
Free Mini Golf at The Hub
August 22, 2020 - 10:00am
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Free mini-golf day at The Hub at Berens Park! Everybody plays - nobody pays!
Park Palooza
August 22, 2020 - 5:00pm to 10:00pm
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
End the summer on a high note at Park Palooza! Food trucks, a beer and wine garden, plus plenty of activities for the kids!
At this year's event, we're excited to welcome to the stage the soulful rock band, Cold 45, and country super group, Hillbilly Rockstarz!
Cancelled - Nifty Fifties Abbey Luncheon
August 28, 2020 - 11:00am
This event is cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.
Join us at the hop for lunch, dancing, raffles and fun with friends. Registration deadline is the Friday before. Ages 62 and up. $16 Abbey Members/$21 Non-Members.
Courts Plus 30th Birthday Celebration
September 01, 2020 - 5:00am
Celebrate Courts Plus' 30th Birthday! Details to come.
Abbey Bingo
September 04, 2020 - 9:00am to 10:30am
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Join us for a continental breakfast as we enjoy our monthly Bingo game with great prizes for the winners. A special gift for those with a birthday that month. Registration opens on our registration page on Saturday, August 1.
Touch a Truck
September 12, 2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Elmhurst Park District invites you to bring the kids to Berens Park to touch and climb through a variety of trucks and vehicles, including fire trucks, tow trucks and more!
Girls Night Out
September 17, 2020 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Enjoy an evening of pampering at Wilder Mansion with wine tastings, small bites, wellness, boutiquing & art pop-up shops. With over 50 local retailers, there will be something for everyone! Admission $10 at the door.
Free Mini-Golf at The Hub
September 19, 2020 - 10:00am
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Free mini-golf day at The Hub at Berens Park! Everybody plays - nobody pays!
Abbey Luncheon
September 25, 2020 - 11:30am
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Stop by The Abbey for lunch, fun with friends, dancing and raffle prizes. $16 Abbey Members/$21 Non-Members. Registration opens Saturday, August 1 for residents. Visit our registration page to register.
Abbey Bingo
October 02, 2020 - 9:00am to 10:30am
This event's date and time is tentative and subject to change based on COVID-19 concerns.
Join us for a continental breakfast as we enjoy our monthly Bingo game with great prizes for the winners. A special gift for those with a birthday that month. Registration opens on our registration page on Saturday, August 1.