Park District Offers New Futsal Soccer League

The league begins January 10 and is geared towards U8-U16 boys and girls

Gymnastics offers a variety of health, social, and mental benefit

Not only will they have fun and learn a variety of new skills, they’ll make new friends and develop confidence.

Park District Invites Runners, Walkers to Join 2017 Turkey Trot

Free to participate, the run takes place at 8am “sharp” on Thanksgiving morning

Glen Ellyn Park District announces winter special event lineup

Lineup includes free Olympics-inspired Introduction to Curling classes and a Chocolate, Cheese & Wine Tasting

Glen Ellyn Park District’s Hosts 2nd Annual Pumpkin Flotilla Fest

Trackless Train Rides, Pumpkin Carving Demo, and the illuminated Pumpkin Flotilla on Oct. 22

Glen Ellyn Park District hosts BOO BASH for Halloween fun!

Costumed characters and Bobby "Circus Boy" Hunt highlight this year's event.

Quickest, best-looking, least reliable boats win Regatta trophies

Annual race across Lake Ellyn attracts hundreds

2K for Kids Fun Run is More Than Just a Run in the Park

Deadline to register for August 5 event is approaching

Family Fun Night Features Live Kids’ Music, Rides, Crafts

Visitors may bring a picnic dinner or purchase concessions on site

Afternoon Festivities offers games, music, food after 4th of July Parade

Crowds can adjourn to Lake Ellyn Park for post-parade celebration

Lake Ellyn’s Iconic Cardboard Regatta Set for Saturday, July 1

Boats of cardboard will be tested for ability to float and gain competitive advantage

Kids can explore big rigs at Touch-A-Truck event

New vehicles include semi-trailer, mobile stroke unit

Lakers Travel Soccer Tryouts Set for May

Registration for tryout sessions now open

Mark Your Calendars for Glen Ellyn’s Easter Egg Hunts

This year, kids can hunt for Easter eggs during the day at Maryknoll Park or scavenge for hidden eggs at Churchill Park's nighttime hunt.

On Your Mark, Get Set, Hunt for Eggs!

Maryknoll Park will be chock full of plastic eggs Friday, April 14 when the Park District presents its annual Eggs-trodinary Egg Hunt.

Landmark Autism Genetic Study Seeking Participants

Genetic Study seeks families with Autism. Events in Naperville and Willowbrook on January 14th to collect health and DNA information.

Glen Ellyn youth groups support area homeless families

13th Annual "Sleep Out Saturday" to attract an estimated 2,000 participants on Nov. 5

Poochapalooza Returns on September 24

A free event for dogs and their owners featuring vendors, activities, and contests.

Score a Custom Playhouse for Your Glen Ellyn Child

Enter in the Project Playhouse raffle to win one of two custom, beautiful playhouses. All proceeds go to charity.

Free Platform Tennis Open House & Exhibition

Come try the sport of platform tennis for free at the Glen Ellyn Park District.

Freedom Four 4-Mile Run Returns on July 4th

This star-spangled run helps raise money for the Glen Ellyn Park District Scholarship Fund.

Glen Ellyn Park District Events Planned for Teens, Tweens This Summer

These events have been planned to give teens and tweens a fun, safe place to hang out this summer.

Annual "Gone Fishin' Derby" Takes Place June 18 at New Location

Hosted by the Glen Ellyn Park District, the event will take place at Lake Foxcroft Park.

Glen Ellyn Park District's "Movies in the Parks" Series Begins June 8

The 2016 lineup includes favorites such as Minions, The Peanuts Movie, and a Mary Poppins Sing-Along.

Glen Ellyn Park District Announces Earth Day Celebration 2016

The festival – which is free to attend - will be held at Maryknoll Park from 6pm-8pm on April 22.

Park District to Host Free Touch-A-Truck Event on April 16

Sit-in, touch, discover and safely explore your favorite big trucks and things on wheels this April 16th from 10am-12pm at Maryknoll Park.

Park District's Annual Eggs-trodinary Egg Hunt Set For March 25th

Families with children ages 6 and under are invited to join us for this egg-hunting extravaganza at Maryknoll Park on March 25 at 10am.

Glen Ellyn Ranked Among the Best Cities in Illinois for Families

WalletHub recently released its 2016 list of the best and worst cities in Illinois for families. Find out how your town ranks.

Taste of Glen Ellyn Considers Move to Downtown Commuter Parking Lot

Proposed downtown development projects are forcing organizers to rethink where the hold this year's event.

27th Annual Turkey Trot Takes Place Nov. 26th

Runners can sign up for the event at Lake Ellyn Park on Thanksgiving morning. All ages are invited to come and participate!

Kids Can Trick-or-Treat and Enjoy Fun Activities at Boo Bash

A not-so-scary Halloween event, Boo Bash takes place on Saturday, October 17 from 10-11:30am.

Top Towns to Raise a Family in Illinois

A total of 73 Illinois cities were ranked by Niche as the best places to start a family.

Do You Live in One of the 50 Safest Cities in Illinois?

Here are the top 50 safest cities in Illinois, according to ValuePenguin.

Beat the Heat and Try Something Sweet at One of These 59 Ice Cream Shops in Illinois

A list of 59 must-try ice cream shops throughout the state.

Take a dip with the family at these 43 water parks and pools in Illinois

Cool off at these 43 water parks and pools this summer.

FBI Looks for Young Victims in International Sexual Exploitation Case

VIDEO: A young woman shares her story of "sextortion" as a teen victim of Lucas Chansler. The FBI has released the screen names he used.

Glen Ellyn Teen Publishes Her Own Book

Nicole Kaiser wrote and illustrated "The Greatest Legend of the Black River Forest."

$1.1 Million in Renovations Planned for Glen Ellyn Library's Youth Department

The renovations will mean several new additions to the youth department at the local library.

Join First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn for VBS June 22-26

First Presbyterian Church of Glen Ellyn is offering Vacation Bible School June 22-26 and 28th, 2015. For kids 4 years old through 5th grade.

Vacation Bible School - Southminster Presbyterian Church

Southminster Presbyterian Church's VBS is "Conquering Challenges with God's Mighty Power."