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    Shop Local at the Autumn Craft Fair

    Celebrate creativity and community at our Autumn Craft Fair on October 19, featuring unique handmade treasures, festive music, and treats!
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    Shop Local at the Autumn Craft Fair

    Celebrate creativity and community at our Autumn Craft Fair on October 19, featuring unique handmade treasures, festive music, and treats!

    Learn more »

    Recycle your pumpkins: Smash or drop & go

    Join the Pumpkin Smash and bring your jack-o'-lanterns for composting. Drop off your pumpkins or join in the smashing fun!
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    Recycle your pumpkins: Smash or drop & go

    Join the Pumpkin Smash and bring your jack-o'-lanterns for composting. Drop off your pumpkins or join in the smashing fun!

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    Get carving: Join Pumpkins on Main

    Call for jack-o'-lanterns! Show off your carved pumpkin at the Main Street Recreation Center this Halloween for a chance to win a prize. Entry is free!
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    Get carving: Join Pumpkins on Main

    Call for jack-o'-lanterns! Show off your carved pumpkin at the Main Street Recreation Center this Halloween for a chance to win a prize. Entry is free!

    Learn more »

    Walk along the Haunted Trail, if you dare!

    Take a walk along a haunted trail full of creepy creatures, scary sounds, and bone-chilling scenes. Not-so-scary times also available.
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    Walk along the Haunted Trail, if you dare!

    Take a walk along a haunted trail full of creepy creatures, scary sounds, and bone-chilling scenes. Not-so-scary times also available.

    Register »

    Latest News

    Ackerman Parking Lot – Construction Update (October 14, 2024)

    Construction on the perimeter ‘ring road’ parking lot at Ackerman Park is underway. This important project aims to enhance the parking lot by improving the surfacing, widening the aisles and stalls, and increasing accessibility for all visitors. The current asphalt is original and has surpassed its useful life. Read More »

    Submit Your Jack-o’-Lantern for the Pumpkins on Main Display

    This Halloween season, the Glen Ellyn Park District invites you to participate in Pumpkins on Main, a festive display of jack-o-lanterns at the Main Street Recreation Center. From October 24 through October 31, enjoy a glowing gallery of creatively carved pumpkins, brought to life by local community members and businesses. It’s a perfect stop for families and a great photo opportunity for kids! Read More »

    Vaccine Clinic on Saturday, October 19

    Get ahead of flu season and more! In partnership with Jewel-Osco Pharmacy, we’re hosting a vaccine clinic this Saturday, October 19, from 9 am to 12 pm at Ackerman SFC. Available vaccines include Flu, COVID-19, Shingrix, Boostrix, Arexvy, and P20. Walk-ups are welcome, but pre-registration is preferred. Click here to sign up »

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