Connect with Our Audience & Support Your Community:

Advertising and event sponsorship opportunities through the Glen Ellyn Park District are a great way to showcase your business and support your local community. The Glen Ellyn Park District offers a wide variety of advertising opportunities throughout the year. For more information on advertising opportunities, email [email protected]. 

Playbook Program Guide Advertising

Generate visibility for your brand, share your message, and connect with the community with a full-color advertisement that links directly to your website. Current copies of the Playbooks can be found at gepark.org/playbook.

• Reach: Approximately 13,500 views per issue.
• Frequency: Quarterly (Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter).
• Pricing:
  • Half-page ad: $500 per issue. 8.5 inches width by 5.5 inches height.
  • Full-page ad: $750 per issue. 8.5 inches width by 11 inches height.
• Discount: 20% off when booking four consecutive issues.
• Note: Our Playbooks are available digitally only; they are not mailed to homes.

Email Advertising

Reach 13,000+ Engaged Glen Ellyn Residents Every Thursday!

Promote your business to a targeted audience through our highly engaged weekly email newsletter. It reaches over 13,000 Glen Ellyn Park District subscribers every Thursday, keeping them informed and interested in local happenings. 

• Reach: 13,000+ subscribers with a 60.8% average open rate.
• Placement: Above the “Captured Moments” section.
• Ad Size/Format: 600px width x 250px height, linked to your webpage.
• Cost: $100 per week.
• Distribution: Thursdays.
• Note: One advertisement is accepted per week, on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Email [email protected] to reserve your spot today!

Lobby TV at Ackerman SFC

Catch the Attention of Engaged Residents!

Boost your business visibility by reaching thousands of Glen Ellyn residents with our in-facility TV advertising on the 75″ screen in the lobby of Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center, 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn.

• Reach: Approximately 11,000-14,000 patrons per month.
• Ad Size: 1920px width x 1080px height.
• Display: Approximately 6 seconds, repeated every 30-60 seconds.
• Cost: $300 for three consecutive months.
• Note: Only two total advertisements are accepted per month.
• Email [email protected] to reserve your spot today!

Community Event Flyer Postings at District Facilities

The Glen Ellyn Park District is happy to post 8.5″ x 11″ flyers (no tear-offs) promoting events, programs, or offerings from not-for-profit groups on our designated Community Boards at Spring Avenue Recreation Center and Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center. Due to limited space, flyers will be displayed on a first-come, first-served basis and will be prioritized at the discretion of the Park District.

• Displayed flyers are limited to two weeks and are updated on Mondays only. If Monday is a holiday, updates will occur the following week.
• Two copies of the flyer must be delivered or mailed to the Spring Avenue Recreation Center c/o Marketing, 185 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137. The District does not print flyers on behalf of third-party organizations. 
• Glen Ellyn Park District reserves the right to refuse materials for any reason.
• Handwritten signs will not be posted.
• We regret that we are unable to post or distribute sales materials for businesses. The following types of messages are also prohibited: alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, and candidates in any election.