Experience the Glenview Park District!

The Glenview Park District was selected as a finalist for the National Recreation and Park Association's 2009 Gold Medal for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.

 

This Weekend's Highlights




"Friday Night Live," free live entertainment, Friday, July 30 at 7 pm at the Glenview Park Golf Club's Gazebo Grill. Bring your bag chairs, buy your dinner and enjoy. Learn more...

 

"Chicago Open Figure Skating Competition," Glenview Ice Center, 1851 Landwehr Rd., July 30 & 31, 9 am- 7 pm and August 1, 9 am-3 pm. Stop by and cheer them on!



The Glenview Park District Fall 2010 Guide was mailed to residents on Saturday, July 24. Check out our great new programs for fall!

 

Coming up at the Glenview Park District

 

Sign up now for the Glenview National 9's Parent-Child Best Ball Tournament for adult-child pairs ages 8 and up on Sunday, August 8. Learn more...

 

2010 Free Outdoor Concert Series on Wednesday, July 28 at 7 pm, presents a little bit country, a little bit rock'n'roll and a lot of fun with the White Saddle Band. Learn more..

 

"Little Bearfoot in the Park" Free Children's Summer Entertainment, Thursday, July 29, 10:30 am at Gallery Park Amphitheater, presents Catch This! a dynamic, comedic juggling duo with a perfect blend of zany humor, flawless juggling, and hilarious audience participation. Learn more...

 

Stop by the Glenview Farmer's Market at Wagner Farm, 1510 Wagner Rd.,
for Fresh fruit, veggies, baked goods and more, Saturday, July 31, 8 am-noon.
Learn more...

Featured this week will be entertainment by the Hillions String Band. This week's Informational Booth participants are:

• Community Group: League of Women Voters of Glenview
• Chef's Table: Chef Chef Rodrigo Torres or Sean Brady from Wildfire
• Green Table: "Great Lake Michigan" featuring Alliance for the Great Lakes and Judy Beck from the Glenview Park District Board of Commissioner

 

Looking for a fun fitness challenge this summer? Check out the Park Center 9th Annual "Park Center Tri," Saturday, August 1. Registration is going on now. Download an entry form or learn more...

 

"3 on 3 Back to School Basketball Tournament," for boys & girls grades 3-8. Saturday, Sept. 11, 9 am-7 pm, Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Ave. Learn more...

One of Glenview's most famous native sons, Smithsonian scholar and a founder of the Chicago Academy of Sciences

June 5-October 3, 2010

The Grove National Historic Landmark, 1421 Milwaukee Ave.

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To learn more about the exhibit and associated activities, click here.