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    30 Days for $30 fitness membership special

    Home for the holidays? For a limited time, students and teachers can purchase a 30-day Ackerman SFC fitness membership for just $30.
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    30 Days for $30 fitness membership special

    Home for the holidays? For a limited time, students and teachers can purchase a 30-day Ackerman SFC fitness membership for just $30.

    Learn more »

    Recycle your old or broken holiday lights

    Do you have a set of holiday lights that you can’t get to work? You can recycle them free of charge, thanks to our partnership with Elgin Recycling.
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    Recycle your old or broken holiday lights

    Do you have a set of holiday lights that you can’t get to work? You can recycle them free of charge, thanks to our partnership with Elgin Recycling.

    Learn More »

    Achieve your fitness goals at Ackerman SFC

    Start now with $0 joining fee, 65+ weekly group fitness classes, and budget-friendly membership options.
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    Achieve your fitness goals at Ackerman SFC

    Start now with $0 joining fee, 65+ weekly group fitness classes, and budget-friendly membership options.

    Learn more »

    Latest News

    Park District Receives 17th Consecutive GFOA Award

    The Glen Ellyn Park District’s Finance Department has once again been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. Read More »

    Glen Ellyn Park District Receives $5,000 Glen Ellyn Fund Grant from DuPage Foundation

    The Glen Ellyn Park District has received a $5,000 grant through DuPage Foundation’s Glen Ellyn Fund grant program to support the creation of a new cultural arts and theatre center office at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center (185 Spring Avenue). Read More »

    Holiday Light Recycling

    Keep your unwanted and broken holiday light strands and extension cords out of the landfill. We’re once again partnering with Elgin Recycling to offer free holiday light recycling. Read More »

    2024/25 Winter Break Holiday Hours

    Glen Ellyn Park District facilities may be closed or have limited operating hours during the holidays, starting on Sunday, December 22, 2024, and ending on Sunday, January 5, 2025. Normal operating hours will resume on Monday, January 6, 2025. View facility schedules »

    Ackerman Parking Lot: Construction Updates

    Construction on the perimeter ‘ring road’ parking lot at Ackerman Park is underway. This project aims to enhance the lot by improving surfacing, widening aisles and stalls, and increasing accessibility for all visitors. Construction is expected to continue until Thanksgiving, with portions of the lot closed during this time. Temporary parking and alternate routes will be provided to ensure a smooth experience for all users. For the latest updates, maps, and more, visit our Capital Projects page at gepark.org/projects. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we undertake these important improvements.

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