Master Plan Review: Barrie Park

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The Park District of Oak Park invites you to a community meeting to discuss the Barrie Park Master Plan. Over the past three years, we’ve made many exciting upgrades, including an updated playground, natural play area, and outdoor fitness area.

Come hear about the latest renovations, share your thoughts, and help ensure that Barrie Park continues to meet the needs of the community. This is your park and your feedback is vital to shaping its future. We hope to see you there!

Location: Barrie Center
Time: 7:00-8:30P
Date: Wednesday, Sep 10

Concerts in the Park: The Heartwreckers

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Join us for free, family-friendly entertainment!

Enjoy music every Sunday in Scoville Park, 6:00-7:30P. This week features The Heartwreckers, a Tom Petty cover band.

In the event of bad weather, please check the Park District website and social media for up-to-date information. As a reminder, all alcoholic beverages, smoking, and e-cigarettes are prohibited in our Parks, so we appreciate your cooperation.

Note: We encourage residents and visitors alike to take part in the carry in/carry out program to help keep our parks clean. Bring food in reusable containers, or bring a container to collect your own waste in. We also have recycling and compost bins available for use. Happy parks make happy communities!

 

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Movies in the Park: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

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We have a winner! Thanks to everyone who voted. For Back to School Night, we’re watching Ferris Bueller’s Day off!

Grab a blanket and snacks and join us under the stars at Scoville Park. Free and open to the public, just show up and enjoy!

In the event of inclement weather, check the Park District website and social media for updated information.

All alcoholic beverages, smoking, and e-cigarettes are prohibited in our parks.

Uncorked: August 22

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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 Mum & Bulb Sale

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Online Sale: Opens Aug 22
In-Person Sale: Opens Sep 19

Support the Oak Park Conservatory by shopping locally this fall with homegrown mums!

This year we have grown an abundance of beautiful, unique, and hardy mums to brighten up your front porch and garden. Choose from two different sizes in a variety of colors. Order online early for best selections!

Plus, choose from a selection of rare, naturalizing, and perennial bulbs such as tulips, naturalizing daffodils, hyacinths, alliums, fritillaria, snowdrops, and more.

Order online at oakparkconservatory.org or below.