49th Annual Frank Lloyd Wright Races

runners jog off the starting line

The Park District of Oak Park is proud to present to the 49th annual Frank Lloyd Wright Race! This popular annual event is one of the longest running racing events in Illinois featuring a 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, Youth Mile for ages 6-14, and 50-Yard Dash for ages 3-5.

Enjoy a run, jog, or walk through the tree-lined streets of Oak Park and take in the remarkable architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright as you make your way through the course. All participants receive a long-sleeved shirt.

For all the race details, visit our race webpage at flwraces.com.

To register, click here!

Fright at Night

conservatory decorated for fright at night

Our Boo-tanical Conservatory promises to put you in the Halloween spirit at this annual event! Come in costume and see what poisonous plants grow in the shadows of the Conservatory. Kids will enjoy Halloween carnival games.

Registration is required in advance. Admission is every half hour.

Creepy Crawl

glowing graveyard in front of austin gardens at night

Spend the evening strolling through the creepy setting of Austin Gardens, decorate your own pumpkin, roast s’mores, and finish the evening with a magic show!

Halloween costumes encouraged. Each person attending must be registered.

Uncorked: September 26

people sit at tables in a garden, drinking wine

Enjoy an evening of music and drinks at the Oak Park Conservatory’s Rubinstein Garden with friends under the sky. Admission includes two drink tickets, an appetizer, and a guided tour of the showrooms.

Tickets are $25 ($20 for FOPCON members, email operations@fopcon.org for the discount code). Advance sales only, tickets will not be sold at the door.

Presented by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory.

Fall Fest

kids ride on fall fest carnival ride

Join us at our free, family-friendly event at Rehm Park and the Oak Park Conservatory! Enjoy a carnival atmosphere with rides, music, games, and local food vendors at Rehm Park. Live animals will be at the Conservatory along with activities in the Discovery Garden and the Fall Mum & Bulb Sale.

Presenting Sponsor: Battistoni | Beam | Polivka Orthodontics