Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn)
MLK Jr. Day of Service
Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn) 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesREGISTER IN ADVANCE Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by participating in a day of service. Start the day with coffee and hot chocolate, then help cut and remove invasive brush, improving the quality of our natural areas. Dress in warm layers. Gloves and tools will be available for loan. Volunteers under...
Ackerman Haunted Trail
Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn) 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesTake a walk along a haunted trail of creepy creatures, scary sounds, and bone-chilling scenes. Come anytime between 4-9pm; the walk will take about 10 minutes. The trail will be less scary from 4-6pm and geared toward older children from 6-9pm. Before or after your adventure, enjoy Halloween-themed games or purchase refreshments from local food...
Ackerman Haunted Trail
Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn) 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesTake a walk along a haunted trail of creepy creatures, scary sounds, and bone-chilling scenes. Come anytime between 4-9pm; the walk will take about 10 minutes. The trail will be less scary from 4-6pm and geared toward older children from 6-9pm. Before or after your adventure, enjoy Halloween-themed games or purchase refreshments from local food...
Home Run Derby
Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn) 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesStep up to the plate and swing for the fences! Join us for a home-run hitting competition where each participant will receive ten pitches to showcase their power. The top 50% of those ten pitches will advance to the next round until we reach the championship showdown featuring the top 3 home-run hitters. We'll have...
Unplug Illinois
Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn) 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesPlug into play instead of electronic devices with the Illinois Park and Recreation Association's Unplug Illinois. This free community event features fitness, games, arts, sports, nature, and other tech free activities. Food trucks and face painting will also be available.
2K Kids Color Bash Run
Ackerman Park (Glen Ellyn) 800 St. Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United StatesRunners will be doused head to toe in different colors at four different locations throughout the ~1.25-mile course! Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 runners in age and gender group. Groups will be divided by ages: 4-5 years, 6-7 years, and 8-10 years. Fee includes timing bib, t-shirt, and post-race colorful events. Limited...
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