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Notice is hereby given that the Oakbrook Terrace Park District is requesting proposals for the Universal Surveillance & Security System Project. Specifications and proposal documents may be obtained at Heritage Center, 1S325 Ardmore Ave, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 or online at https://obtpd.org. For additional information, contact Shannon Elsey at 630-627-6100.

The Oakbrook Terrace Park District is pleased to announce its Animal Care Assistant Mentoring Program (ACAMP) was selected as the winner of the 2026 Illinois Park and Recreation Association (IPRA) Outstanding Program Award (Division I). The Park District’s award was recently announced at the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD)/IPRA Annual Conference in Chicago.

Interested in checking out our Fitness Center? Looking for a convenient way to get a workout in after work? We now offer a $5 evening guest pass available Monday-Thursday from 5:00-9:00pm! This provides non-members a way to explore our facilities and see if a membership is a good fit. We have a full cardio and weight room, racquetball courts, a gymnasium, and more!

The Fitness Center is located in the office building at 1 Parkview Plaza in Oakbrook Terrace. Just park in the free parking garage to enter.

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Playtime Pals is back! Our Group Exercise Studio is open to little ones ages 1-5 with an adult every Friday from 9:00am-12:00pm from May through August. We'll have mats, tunnels, slides, and more for a fun and active way to spend the morning! 

Playtime Pals is only $5 per child (adults are free). Please note, the Group Exercise Studio is on the second floor and does not have elevator access.

We are excited to announce new Fitness Center hours coming soon! Starting September 2, 2025, the Fitness Center will be open 11:00am-9:00-pm Monday-Thursday. Our hours will remain 8:00am-4:00pm on Fridays. These new operating hours will provide more opportunities for the community to enjoy and utilize our fitness facilities.

We are offering a special summer membership to all new Fitness Center members: a three-month membership for only $50! The membership will begin the day you purchase (must sign up between May 11 and June 16, 2026) and will expire three months later. Sign up at the Fitness Center today!

Heads up, park visitors! CS Turf has scheduled the below dates for our 2026 fertilizer and herbicide applications. These will be applied to all of our parks (Heritage Park, Dorothy Drennon Park, and Terrace View Park) on the scheduled dates unless otherwise noted. Thank you for your cooperation as we keep our parks looking great!

Fertilizer Application (Spread) #1: Friday, May 1
Fertilizer Application (Spread) #2: Friday, July 24
Fertilizer Application (Spread) #3: Friday, September 4

Pickleball is now FREE for Fitness Center members! Grab a friend to drop in and play on our indoor courts. It's a great way to stay active and have fun during the winter months!

Stop by to play anytime during open Fitness Center hours (please call beforehand to ensure gymnasium availability).

All equipment is included! Non-members can play for just $5 for up to two hours of play. No registration required; just stop in and sign a waiver before playing. Call the Fitness Center at 630-574-0420 with any questions!

Oakbrook Terrace Park District’s Updated Mission, Vision, and Core Values

Virtual Tour of Lake View Nature Center & Terrace View Park

Pickleball is FREE for Fitness Center Members! Non-members can play for $5 for up to two hours of play.

Please note, pickleball is based on gym availability. Please contact the Fitness Center at 630-574-0420 with questions or to check on gym availability.

Check out our 3D Virtual Tour!

Check out our 3D Virtual Tour!

Join staff from the Villa Park Public Library for a story time on the road! Each month will feature stories, music, and movement.

Age: Children 5 and under with caregiver
Fee: Free
Date: Third Monday of each month*
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Heritage Center

*Date may vary. To confirm an upcoming date, please call us at 630-627-6100.