May the force be with you when you come skate on Saturday night for our May the 4th skate! There will be fun Star Wars themed activities on and off ice. Come dressed as your favorite character for a chance to win great prizes!
Pre-registration: $12, skate rental included
Shop the Oak Park Conservatory’s perennial pollinator plant sale! June is national perennial gardening month and our greenhouses are bursting with our top perennial choices for your gardens. Increase your garden’s biodiversity with our favorite selection of plants for your home garden. We have experts on hand to answer your questions.
Online ordering begins May 1! Click here to learn more and visit the shop.
Shop in-person and pick up orders:
Friday, May 31, 10:00A-4:00P
Saturday, Jun 1, 10:00A-4:00P
The Barrie Park renovation project is complete, and we invite you to celebrate with us! We’ll be cutting the ribbon to officially unveil all the awesome new features, including the upgraded playground, a natural play zone, and a fitness area.
Plus, celebrate Earth Day! Enjoy some fun activities and learn about the Park District’s zero emissions lawn/landscape care with demos of our equipment and solar-equipped landscape trailer.
Join us for an Arbor Day celebration! Learn from our experts on how to nurture and care for trees, plus participate in tree-themed activities!
Friday, Apr 26
Mills Park | 1:00-2:30P
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- Tree planting
- Urban forestry climbing demos
- Ask an arborist
- Kids craft
- Free tree seedling giveaway (while supplies last)
Saturday, Apr 27
Barrie Park | 10:00A-12:00P
Austin Gardens | 1:00-2:00P
Scoville Park | 3:00-4:30P
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- Tree games and crafts
- Community art project
- Scavenger hunt
- Storytime
- Trivia
- Bag-making
…and more!