Elmhurst Park District News
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 July!
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.
The water main break outside of Wagner Community Center was fixed this afternoon and the facility will open as scheduled on Thursday, April 11.
Due to a water main break, Wagner Community Center will be closed for the remainder of the day.
We apologize for any inconvenience, but due to weather, The Hub will not be opening today. We are hoping the weather looks better next weekend!
In 2017, as part of the Elmhurst Park District’s Vision 2020 plan, the District acquired 0S762 Old York Road for the future development of the District’s first dog park.
• April 1 – April 30, 2019: Applications are available at the Wagner Center and on our website at www.epd.org. Go to “Programs” then “Rec Station Before & After School Care.”
This past weekend, a number of athletes on the Elmhurst Park District’s Boys USAG team competed at the State Championship in Chicago.
Elmhurst Park District has a new team participating in the Relay for Life of Elmhurst, Addison, Lombard and Villa Park this year called "Elmhurst Park District Dancing for a Cure" and we want you t
Last month in front of peers from park districts across the state, Elmhurst Park Board President Vince Spaeth and Executive Director Jim Rogers accepted the Distinguished Accreditation award, an in
The Elmhurst Park District has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA