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February 22, 2024 The 2024 summer camp schedules for Glenbard West and Glenbard South are now available! Get ready to secure your spot, as registration for these exciting camps opens at 10 am on Wednesday, March 6. View the schedule »
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February 5, 2024 At the Spring Avenue Recreation Center, protest signs and associated vehicles have been present within the right of way. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 11, is in dispute with Ridgeline Enterprise Inc. Ridgeline is currently providing the construction services for improvements to Sunset Pool. While the dispute has nothing to do with the Glen Ellyn Park District and is not related to quality of work or performance, Local 11 has the right to protest and establish a lawful ambulatory picket both at the Park District’s headquarters and at the job site where Ridgeline is conducting work until Ridgeline has completed its work. Read More »
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January 23, 2024 Our Spring Playbook and 2024 Summer Camp Guide are out now! Registration for activities, events, sports, and camps featured in these editions begins Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 9 am for residents and Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 9 am for nonresidents. Our interactive brochures allow you to easily get to the registration page for each activity by clicking on the code number. View the Playbook and Guide »
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December 21, 2023 Beginning January 8, our registration offices, now including Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center, will operate with updated hours. To ensure a seamless experience, we’re introducing a new central phone number and email address. For any assistance, please contact us at (630) 942-7280 or email [email protected]. Click here to view upcoming in-person registration office hours.
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December 5, 2023 The Glen Ellyn Park District and Village of Glen Ellyn Boards have unanimously approved a concept design for the former US Bank property at 453 Forest Avenue in Downtown Glen Ellyn. The area will be transformed into a vibrant multi-use event area and open-space park that will serve as a central hub for community activities. Read More »
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November 16, 2023 In accordance with the Illinois Open Meetings Act, “5 ILCS 120/11,” public notice is hereby given that, unless otherwise noted, the Decennial Committee Meetings of the Board of Commissioners of the Glen Ellyn Park District shall be held on the dates listed below. These meetings will be held at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center, 185 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and shall begin at 6:30 pm. The meeting schedule is as follows:
- March 7, 2024 – 6:30 pm
- June 4, 2024 – 6:30 pm
- July 16, 2024 – 6:30 pm
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November 7, 2023 Notice is hereby given that the Glen Ellyn Park District Board of Commissioners have scheduled a Special Meeting for Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. The Special Meeting will be held at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center at 185 Spring Ave., Glen Ellyn, IL.
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November 6, 2023 Make a child’s holiday a little brighter this year! Bring a new, unwrapped toy to Ackerman SFC on Sunday, December 3, 2023, from 1 to 3 pm to meet your favorite characters and support Toys for Tots! The League of Enchantment will be bringing some of your favorite superheroes, princesses, and other characters to the event, such as Thor, Elsa, Anna, Belle, Ariel, and Batman. Learn more »
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Glen Ellyn American Legion, Post 3, and The Daughters of the American Revolution will present their annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Saturday, November 11, 2023. This year, the event will be hosted at the Civic Center, located at 535 Duane Street. The gathering will take place at 10:30 am, with the program scheduled to commence at 11 am. For more information, contact [email protected].
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November 5, 2023 Vehicle break-ins tend to increase during the holiday season, as thieves take advantage of busy shoppers and easy targets. It’s important to take precautions to protect your belongings and your vehicle, such as removing valuables, keeping your keys with you, and locking your car when shopping or visiting our parks and facilities. An unlocked car with visible valuables is an easy target for potential theft.
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October 30, 2023 Notice is hereby given that the Glen Ellyn Park District Board of Commissioners have scheduled a Special Meeting for Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. The Special Meeting will be held at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center at 185 Spring Ave., Glen Ellyn, IL.
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Notice is hereby given that the Glen Ellyn Park District Board of Commissioners has cancelled their Regular Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, December 12, 2023. The next meeting of Board Commissioners (Special Meeting) will be held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center, 185 Spring Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and will begin at 7:00 p.m.
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October 24, 2023 Our Winter Playbook is out now! Registration for activities, events, and sports featured in this edition begins Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 9 am for residents and Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 9 am for nonresidents. Our interactive brochure allows you to easily get to the registration page for each activity by clicking on the code number. View the Winter Playbook »
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Notice is hereby given that the Glen Ellyn Park District Board of Commissioners have scheduled a Special Meeting for Thursday, October 26th at 6:30 p.m. The Special Meeting will be held at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center at 185 Spring Ave., Glen Ellyn, IL.
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October 20, 2023 Notice is hereby given that the Glen Ellyn Park District Board of Commissioners have scheduled a Special Meeting for Thursday, October 26th at 7:00 p.m. The Special Meeting will be held at the Spring Avenue Recreation Center at 185 Spring Ave., Glen Ellyn, IL.
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October 16, 2023 Watch for the Winter 2024 Playbook to be published on our website on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. Resident registration for activities and events featured in this edition opens at 9am on Saturday, November 4, 2023.
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October 13, 2023 We regret to announce that the OAKtoberfest event, scheduled for Saturday, October 14th at Maryknoll Park, has been canceled due to inclement weather in the forecast and poor ground conditions caused by recent rainfall. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. We would also like to extend our thanks to our partner, Go Green Glen Ellyn, as well as our vendors and exhibitors for their support.
For updates on other activities or facilities, please check our hotline at: gepark.org/hotline.
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October 9, 2023 Get ready to make a difference at the upcoming Blood and Food Drive event on October 17, 2023, held at Ackerman SFC from 9am to 3pm. Your generosity can help save lives and support those in need. Walk-ins are welcome for the blood drive, but we recommend booking an appointment in advance by clicking here.
In addition to the blood drive, we are also collecting non-perishable food items and toiletries for donation to the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry. When you arrive, simply drop off your contributions at the main entrance, and together we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
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October 4, 2023 Village Green Park is undergoing improvements! Resurfacing of the parking lot and basketball court is set to begin on Thursday, October 5. To minimize inconvenience, work will be staggered to guarantee that one lot is always accessible. The project is anticipated to conclude by Friday, October 13. Please be aware that the application of the basketball court’s color coat is scheduled for the upcoming spring season. For more information about this project, please contact Nathan Troia at [email protected]. Thank you for your understanding.
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October 2, 2023 Join us for a Flu Shot Clinic at Ackerman SFC on Saturday, October 7, from 9am to 12pm, in collaboration with State Representative Terra Costa Howard and Jewel-Osco! Safeguard yourself and your loved ones this flu season by getting your flu shot at this convenient event. Appointments are required. Sign up here »
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