Events

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  • Pedals for the Parks Bike & Trike Sale
    4/29/2023 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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    Pedals for the Parks Bike & Trike Sale

    The 10th Annual Pedals for the Parks Bike & Trike Sale, hosted by the Park Ridge Friends of the Parks, benefits programs of the Park Ridge Friends of the Parks and promotes reuse and bicycling in our community!

    • Credit card payment strongly preferred. No checks will be accepted.
    • Individuals who donated bikes on April 15 are invited to shop early from 9:00am-10:00am.
    • Register your bike with the Park Ridge Police Department.
    • Helmet Fitting & Sale by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - $11 per helmet (cash or check)
    • Sale rain date is Sunday, April 30
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  • Regular Park Board Meeting
    5/4/2023 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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    Regular Park Board Meeting

    Park Ridge Park District Board Meetings are held on the first and third Thursday of each month. The public is invited to attend the meetings. The meeting will be held at the Wohlers Hall Administrative Building located at Prospect Park, 733 N. Prospect Ave.

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  • Royal Tea & Fashion Show
    5/6/2023 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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    Royal Tea & Fashion Show

    It's a Royal Tea Party and all the princesses and princes are invited! Dress in your best for our royal fashion show. A special guest will be on hand to walk down the fashion runway with you to strike that special pose!

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  • Des Plaines River Clean Up
    5/16/2023 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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    Des Plaines River Clean Up

    Scout troops, community groups, school groups, church groups, and individuals - help clean up our environment! We will meet at the front of the Maine Park Leisure Center at the flagpole at 4:30pm and walk together down Sibley to the Des Plaines River, where we’ll pick up the unwanted litter.

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  • Pond Dippers
    5/17/2023 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Pond Dippers

    Have fun as a family discovering what lurks beneath the surface of the pond! Dip and scoop with nets to catch lots of critters and maybe a few tadpoles! Learn all about life in the pond, and dress for a mess.

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  • S'more Stories and Songs
    5/19/2023 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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    S'more Stories and Songs

    Enjoy a night of s'mores, stories, and songs around a campfire with your family. Sit around Wildwood's campfire circle to sing songs, listen to stories, cook yummy s'mores, and head out around the pond for a nighttime stroll.
     

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  • Zombie Tag
    6/1/2023 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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    Zombie Tag

    Ready for Wildwood’s twist on the classic game of tag? A popular Nature Camp and Discovery Crew game, Zombie Tag is a prairie wide invasion to escape and evade getting tagged by the group of Zombie players. 

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  • Backyard Campout
    6/2/2023 5:00 PM - 6/3/2023 10:00 AM
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    Backyard Campout

    Camp out with your family in the Park District's backyard, outside at the Wildwood Nature Center. Enjoy a campfire dinner and s'mores on Friday night and breakfast on Saturday morning. Before and after dinner, say hello to the Wildwood critters, borrow a fishing pole or net and visit the pond, and then enjoy a family friendly movie before turning in for the night.

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  • Backyard Campout
    6/2/2023 5:00 PM - 6/3/2023 10:00 AM
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    Backyard Campout

    Camp out with your family in the Park District's backyard, outside at the Wildwood Nature Center. Enjoy a campfire dinner and s'mores on Friday night and breakfast on Saturday morning. Before and after dinner, say hello to the Wildwood critters, borrow a fishing pole or net and visit the pond, and then enjoy a family friendly movie before turning in for the night.

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