Join us for a second Open House to discuss Crestview Park Master Plan Concepts. Help us shape the future of your neighborhood park!
The Park District held a Crestview Park Master Plan Open House earlier this year. Based on input gathered at the event, the Park District has created Master Plan Concepts. Join us Thursday, May 1 to review these concepts and provide feedback.
Sugar Creek Golf Course underwent a significant restoration project this year.
It was a beautiful spring day last Saturday at Butterfield Park. The perfect day to commemorate another achievement in the long-standing partnership between Elmhurst Park District and Elmhurst University. With Elmhurst University baseball players ready to take the field, both organizations gathered to celebrate the recently completed upgrades at Butterfield Park ball diamond #1, which is utilized for both collegiate and youth baseball in Elmhurst.
Join us for an Open House to discuss the future of the Mini Golf site at The Hub at Berens Park on April 22, 5:30-7:30pm.
This year, the Park District is completing a comprehensive evaluation of the site and exploring additional alternatives for future development.
Sand volleyball fans will notice a small change when they stop by the Berens Park sand volleyball courts this spring.
Construction on the Berens Park Hub Playground is moving along!
Courts Plus will reopen with normal hours and programming on Wednesday, March 12, with the exception of the pool area opening at Noon.
Thank-you for your patience during the March 11 facility shutdown as the new solar panel system was energized and connected to ComEd.
With the Crestview Park playground set for replacement in 2026, we’re planning now for even more potential improvements in the future! Help us shape the future of your neighborhood park.
Elmhurst can look forward to a new Hub playground at Berens Park in 2025. The Park Board approved the redevelopment concept for the playground at its Monday, November 11 meeting.
Butterfield Park Field #1 is once again ready to welcome athletes after a recent redevelopment project wrapped up.
You may notice some new additions to the park landscape this fall. This week, tree plantings took place across ten different parks and featured 21 different species.
It's playtime! Join us at Pick Park on Saturday, August 3 at 10 am for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of Pick Park.
In March, the Park Board approved restoration of the metal roof covering the tennis courts at Courts Plus Fitness Center. The metal roof is 33 years old and exhibiting signs of oxidation. Restoration work will maintain the roof’s structural integrity and extend its lifespan.
Following restoration, the Park District will use a financing mechanism known as a power purchase agreement (PPA), which calls for the installation of an array of solar panels on all of Courts Plus’ roof surfaces.
Kies Recreation Center is ready to play! New gym flooring was installed this winter, increasing the programming options the center can offer for adults, senior citizens, and participants of all ages. Park District staff took advantage of the updated gym space quickly and on March 4, the facility offered its first pickleball class.
Elmhurst Park District is ready to break ground at Pick Park!
Construction on Canine Corner, Elmhurst’s first dog park, is approaching quickly! Work is expected to begin this spring. Anticipation for the park is high, with Elmhurst residents regularly voicing their interest in a dog park.
Elmhurst Park District now has more good news to report, as it was announced that State Representative Jenn Ladisch-Douglass successfully secured a $250,000 grant from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to support the development of Canine Corner.
By next summer, families in the Pick Park neighborhood will have a new place to play!
With construction anticipated to begin next June, staff is getting ready for the redevelopment of Pioneer Park.
A new playground and other park updates are coming to Pioneer Park!
The demolition of the former Lizzadro Museum building in Wilder Park will begin this month. On Monday, August 7, fencing will go up around the building.
Stop by Pioneer Park's playground Tuesday, July 18, 5-6:30 pm to tell us changes you would like to see at the park in 2024!
Wilder Park’s open green space will grow following the approval to demolish the former Lizzadro Museum building later this summer.
