Events

Turn your family into scientists and explore fun science concepts with us! Make cool discoveries through experiments, projects, and play.

Can’t escape home? Help us complete this virtual escape room instead! Join us on this virtual adventure as we race against time. 

Enjoy an exclusive, socially distant visit to Wildwood Nature Center for a half hour! Say hello to our Animal Ambassadors and feed and interact with an animal of your choice.

Join us for a fun-filled family event that gets you ready for Halloween. Carve a pumpkin, stuff a scarecrow, jump on a hayride, and enjoy s'mores and apple cider or cocoa around a campfire. 

Join us for a fun-filled family event that gets you ready for Halloween. Carve a pumpkin, stuff a scarecrow, jump on a hayride, and enjoy s'mores and apple cider or cocoa around a campfire. 

Join us for a game night and spend some time with other teens playing together in the virtual world! 

The entire family will enjoy the peaceful night air while sitting around a fire listening to stories, singing songs, and making everyone’s favorite – s’mores!

This event is SOLD OUT! Sorry, no drive ups will be accepted.

Enjoy an exclusive, socially distant visit to Wildwood Nature Center for a half hour! Say hello to our Animal Ambassadors and feed and interact with an animal of your choice. 

Do you pride yourself with having the scariest or cheeriest Halloween house décor? Let's see how creative Park Ridge can be! Register for our outdoor Halloween House Decorating Contest. All homes will be judged by Park District staff on Monday, October 26 between 4:00pm-9:00pm for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes. 

Come dressed in your Halloween costume and join us or a fun night of virtual Halloween themed bingo via Zoom.

Dress in your Halloween costume and join us virtually for a costume party with Wildwood's animals.