Special Events

Special Events

Terrace View Park Playground Grand Opening

Sat, Jul 27 2024, 10am - 2pm

Terrace View Park

Join us for a fun day of celebration as we officially reopen the Terrace View Park playground! The Nature Center will host its monthly open house immediately following the ceremony. And, as part of the festivities, we will also be offering free pickleball play at the Fitness Center!

Add to Calendar 2024-07-27 10:00:00 2024-07-27 14:00:00 Terrace View Park Playground Grand Opening Join us for a fun day of celebration as we officially reopen the Terrace View Park playground! The Nature Center will host its monthly open house immediately following the ceremony. And, as part of the festivities, we will also be offering free pickleball play at the Fitness Center! Schedule of events: 10:00-11:00am Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony with Coffee and Doughnuts 11:00am-2:00pm Free Pickleball Play Lake View Nature Center Open House Please note, parking is limited at the playground. Overflow parking is available in the parking garage at the Fitness Center (1 Parkview Plaza). Location Oakbrook Terrace Park District marketing@obtpd.org America/Chicago public


Back-to-School Park Playdate

Thu, Aug 29 2024, 5:30 - 7:30pm

Heritage Park

Join us for our 5th annual Back-to-School Park Playdate! This FREE end of summer event will bring the whole family together before heading back to the books. We will have outdoor activities, a bounce house, live music, snacks, and more! End your summer with the Oakbrook Terrace Park District.

Add to Calendar 2024-08-29 17:30:00 2024-08-29 19:30:00 Back-to-School Park Playdate Join us for our 5th annual Back-to-School Park Playdate! This FREE end of summer event will bring the whole family together before heading back to the books. We will have outdoor activities, a bounce house, live music, snacks, and more! End your summer with the Oakbrook Terrace Park District. No registration required. Location Oakbrook Terrace Park District marketing@obtpd.org America/Chicago public


Save the Date!

2024 date to be announced

Bring the whole family and your friends for a day of fun! Plenty of activities and free entertainment for everyone. There will be crafts, games, inflatables, snacks, and much, much more! Activities will take place at the Nature Center and Terrace View Park. Pre-registration is not required but supplies are limited.

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Join us to kick off the holiday season with the whole family! We will have different stations that include, ornament making, cookie decorating, games, and more!

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Join us for an exciting Easter Egg Hunt! The Easter Egg Hunt will start promptly at 10:00am. Following the hunt, don’t miss out on a perfect photo op of your child and the special guest.

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Gather with family and friends at Terrace View Park Friday, May 12 from 6:00-8:00pm for a campfire under the stars. We will provide the cozy campfire and all the fixings to make s’mores.

2025 date to be announced

We want to invite you to Heritage Park for the 2024 edition of Touch-A-Truck on Saturday, May 18.

2025 date to be announced

The Lake View Nature Center is hosting a festival of the warm weather season with a FREE family event.

2025 date to be announced

Put away your electronics and pop on over for some evening family fun. Families will get a chance to play yard games and enjoy popsicles and popcorn!

Families, grab your picnic blankets and chairs and join us at Dorothy Drennon Park to watch the 2023 movie Migration under the stars. All families will receive free popcorn.