Due to the Extreme Cold Warning and District 41’s transition to E-Learning, the Glen Ellyn Park District has canceled the following programs for Friday, January 23:
- Preschool Education
- Kindergarten Enrichment
- Adventure Time
Facility Status: All Park District facilities will remain open for normal business hours. Ackerman SFC will be available as a warming shelter during normal business hours. Any status changes will be posted at gepark.org/hotline.
Other Programs: All other classes and practices will proceed as scheduled. If further cancellations occur, participants will be contacted directly by their program supervisor or coach, and updates will be posted at gepark.org/hotline.
We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe and warm.
The Glen Ellyn Park District has been awarded a $600,000 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). Announced on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the funds will support planned improvements at Village Green Park, Read More »
Registration for activities, events, camps, and sports featured in the Spring Playbook or 2026 Summer Camp Guide begins on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 8 am for residents, and Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 8 am for nonresidents. Explore the Playbook and Camp Guide »
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On registration day, skip our main website and head straight to our online registration site, ACTIVENet, by bookmarking this link.
The Glen Ellyn Park District and the Village of Glen Ellyn have earned the highest recognition in the Mayors’ Monarch Pledge program, Monarch Champion. Out of more than 55 Illinois communities that participated, Glen Ellyn was the only one in the state and one of just eight nationwide to achieve this status for 2025. Read More »
Updates on ice safety conditions at Lake Ellyn, Lake Foxcroft, and Sunset Park—relocated from Newton Park for the 2025/26 season—are communicated with the public through the District’s hotline at gepark.org/hotline. While ice conditions are checked daily, the hotline is updated only when conditions change.
As part of our commitment to continually improving the programs and services we offer, the Glen Ellyn Park District has recently updated our refund policy, which can be viewed here. This updated policy will go into effect on January 1, 2026. Read More »
