Elmhurst Park District News
Summer weather has finally arrived! Enjoy it while it lasts with a 10 swim Pool Punch Card, now available at $50 for residents!
Thank-you to the Elmhurst Area Moms group for the adorable new lending library at Wagner Community Center! This little library will keep k
Back in March, new customer service standards were rolled out to all levels of staff at the Elmhurst Park District.
EPD is celebrating 100 years of fun in 2020, and we’re looking for your stories! Did you work for the Park District once upon a time? Do you have any fun memories to share?
The Fall Brochure will be delivered the week of July 15! It's packed with details about upcoming community events, our Annual Report and fall program information. Mark your calendars for our registration dates.
Staggering the dates of registration, based on feedback from the community, has improved the registration software’s performance and the District intends to continue with the software through 2020, as long as this performance continues.
With this in mind, program registration for Gymnastics will begin Saturday July 27 at 8 a.m. General Registration and Courts Plus Registration will occur the following week on Saturday, August 3 at 8 a.m.
Construction on the trail connector at the intersection of Butterfield and Brush Hill Roads is now complete and the connector is open for use!
Playing pickle ball in Elmhurst is about to get much easier. This summer, construction begins on six, dedicated pickle ball courts in Elmhurst Park District’s Crestview Park.
Elmhurst Park District’s lifeguards are 5 stars, according to a recent audit from Starguard Elite.
Unfortunately due to cooler than normal temps, tonight's Middle School Night at the pool has been canceled. Participants have been contacted. We apologize for the inconvenience!
The Park District's Salt Creek Park redevelopment project has begun.
The Berens Park east parking lot repaving project is currently underway.
Visitors to Eldridge Park and the Illinois Prairie Path are reminded to keep a look out for red-winged blackbirds this time of year, which are currently nesting and mating in those areas.
Elmhurst Park District has aquatic events for all ages planned for this June!
With the roll out of Vision 2020, six key goals emerged including improved condition and maintenance of parks and amenities.
Serving as a volunteer board member for a local unit of government can seem intimidating to some, but for Patricia Morissette-Moll, it became a passion.
The Park Board emphasized the importance of safety and the ability to improve access to the Salt Creek Greenway Trail at the May 13 Park Board meeting, where they approved providing a letter of sup
Progress on the Salt Creek Greenway Trail connector continues. This week, permanent sheet piling is being installed.
A resolution honoring Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art was unanimously passed at the Monday, May 14, 2019 Elmhurst Park District Board of Park Commissioners meeting.
The Park District is looking forward to an amazing summer at the pools with expanded hours and new amenities!
During the March 11, 2019 Park Board Meeting, board members approved plans for the redevelopment of Salt Creek Park Playground.
Elmhurst Park District’s Vision 2020 project helped to shape the future of park and recreation services in Elmhurst as a direct result of community feedback obtained in 2016 and 2017.
In honor of Earth Day, Elmhurst Park District staff visited the future home of Elmhurst’s first dog park to do a site clean-up.
Progress on the Salt Creek Greenway trail connector has officially begun.
The Berens Sled Hill regrading project is underway. Please see the tentative construction schedule. The contractor is targeting to complete the job on or before April 26.
While we all anxiously await springtime weather in Chicago, we’re kicking off a few very eventful weekends.