Hop on over to Heritage Park for this FREE Easter Egg Hunt! The hunt will start promptly at 10:00am. Following the hunt, don't miss out on a perfect photo op with the Easter Bunny!
Special Events
Special Events
Santa's Workshop
Sat, Dec 6 2025, 10am - 12pm
Fitness Center
Celebrate the start of the holiday season with the whole family! Explore festive activity stations featuring ornament making, cookie decorating, games, and a hot cocoa bar. Capture a special moment with Santa and enjoy listening to holiday-themed stories.
Winter Wonderland
Sat, Jan 17 2026, 10am - 12pm
Lake View Nature Center
Celebrate the magic of winter with fun activities that embrace the chill and charm of the great outdoors! At this free, family-friendly event, we'll have sled dog meet and greets, ice experiments, a cozy campfire for roasting marshmallows, a scavenger hunt, and winter-themed games and crafts.
Save the Date!
2026 Date to be announced
This FREE event allows children to explore different trucks from around the community. They are welcome to climb, honk, and touch these large machines from right behind the wheel!
2026 Date to be announced
The Lake View Nature Center is hosting a festival of the warm weather season with a FREE family event.
2026 Date to be announced
Grab your bikes, scooters, and strollers for an evening of movement and fun!
2026 Date to be announced
This FREE end of the summer event will bring the whole family together before heading back to the books. We will have outdoor activities, inflatables, live music, snacks, and more!
2026 Date to be announced
Join us for a morning of fall family fun! Enjoy free entertainment, hands-on crafts, games, a bounce house, tasty snacks, and more.
2026 Date to be announced
Bring your pumpkins or jack-o-lanterns to our first-ever pumpkin smash! The Nature Center is partnering with Urban Canopy to turn your old Halloween pumpkins into compost!
2026 Information to be announced
Get into the holiday spirit at the Oakbrook Terrace Park District’s first-ever Jingle & Mingle Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair!