SportSwap: Gently Used Equipment Swap and Sale

Let’s swap, save, and support our community—together! Clean out your closets & donate gently-used sports gear!

Donation Drop-Offs:
Park Center West Gym
Aug. 22 (12–6 p.m.) & Aug. 23 (9 a.m.–3 p.m.)
🎟️ Get vouchers for your donated items!

Shop the SportSwap Sale:
Aug. 24 (12–3 p.m.)
🛒 Find great deals on used gear – all proceeds go to the Glenview Park Foundation & Greener Glenview.
🌿 Partnering with Greener Glenview to promote sustainability & reuse.
🚫 No ice hockey gear.

Stay Cool @ Back to School

Enjoy one last chilly blast before it’s time to go back to school!

Celebrate the end of summer and the start of a new school year with a night of fun at Glenview Community Ice Center! Join us for FREE skating, FREE activities and lessons and FREE ICE CREAM! North Branch will be open with food and drinks for purchase, and you can stop by Offensive Zone Pro Shop for any gear you need.

All activities and lessons are free, however pre-registration is highly recommended. Walk-ins are welcome as space allows.

You’ll also be able to explore GPD Skating Academy and GPD Hockey programs and purchase your 2025-26 Public Skate Pass during the event.

Don’t miss this chance to cool off before school is back in session!

Hops & Hike: Brew & Boletes

Are you a “fun-guy” or a “fun-gal”? Join us as we hike our way through The Grove, one brew at a time, and learn all about mushrooms in a casual learning experience for adults. Cozy up with a beverage by our campfire, indulge in some snacks, and enjoy a guided trail hike to discover the wonderful world of mushrooms. No foraging allowed at the Grove.

Glenview Farmers Market

Experience the best of fresh and local every Saturday morning through October 25! Shop a wide variety of seasonal produce, meats, eggs, cheeses, fresh donuts, coffee, honey, crepes, chocolates, bottled craft cocktails, hot sauces and more – sourced from within 200 miles of Glenview.

1. Enjoy live music from local musicians
2. Visit the Green Table for tips on sustainability and recycling
3. Stop by the Community Table to meet local non-profits
4. Use your LINK card—get $1 for $1 match (up to $25 per customer, per market)

Thank you to Glenview Bank & Trust® and Wild Fork Foods for their generous support. Special thanks to Northfield Township Food Pantry and the Experimental Station’s LINK Up Illinois program for supporting our LINK Match program.

Parking Info: Free parking is available at Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church and Historic Wagner Farm lots.

Summer Restoration Work Days at Fuller Air Station Prairie

Assist in the restoration efforts at Kent Fuller Air Station Prairie by helping with a variety of restoration activities such as removing non-native invasive plants or collecting seed. Bring work gloves if you have them. For families and individuals Ages 8+. Volunteers under 15 must participate with an adult. Volunteers under 18 must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian. To receive an application/waiver in advance please contact grove.volunteers@glenviewparks.org. Work days may be cancelled due to inclement weather.

SportSwap: Gently Used Equipment Swap and Sale

Let’s swap, save, and support our community—together! Clean out your closets & donate gently-used sports gear!

Donation Drop-Offs:
Park Center West Gym
Aug. 22 (12–6 p.m.) & Aug. 23 (9 a.m.–3 p.m.)
🎟️ Get vouchers for your donated items!

Shop the SportSwap Sale:
Aug. 24 (12–3 p.m.)
🛒 Find great deals on used gear – all proceeds go to the Glenview Park Foundation & Greener Glenview.
🌿 Partnering with Greener Glenview to promote sustainability & reuse.
🚫 No ice hockey gear.

SportSwap: Gently Used Equipment Swap and Sale

Let’s swap, save, and support our community—together! Clean out your closets & donate gently-used sports gear!

Donation Drop-Offs:
Park Center West Gym
Aug. 22 (12–6 p.m.) & Aug. 23 (9 a.m.–3 p.m.)
🎟️ Get vouchers for your donated items!

Shop the SportSwap Sale:
Aug. 24 (12–3 p.m.)
🛒 Find great deals on used gear – all proceeds go to the Glenview Park Foundation & Greener Glenview.
🌿 Partnering with Greener Glenview to promote sustainability & reuse.
🚫 No ice hockey gear.

Yappy Hour Series: Bark in the park (dog park members only)

Presented by:

Celebrate National Dog Month with a fun-filled evening at the dog park! Stop by for free food for both dogs and humans, a tote bag giveaway, sponsor tables, and more!

Glenview Farmers Market

Experience the best of fresh and local every Saturday morning through October 25! Shop a wide variety of seasonal produce, meats, eggs, cheeses, fresh donuts, coffee, honey, crepes, chocolates, bottled craft cocktails, hot sauces and more – sourced from within 200 miles of Glenview.

1. Enjoy live music from local musicians
2. Visit the Green Table for tips on sustainability and recycling
3. Stop by the Community Table to meet local non-profits
4. Use your LINK card—get $1 for $1 match (up to $25 per customer, per market)

Thank you to Glenview Bank & Trust® and Wild Fork Foods for their generous support. Special thanks to Northfield Township Food Pantry and the Experimental Station’s LINK Up Illinois program for supporting our LINK Match program.

Parking Info: Free parking is available at Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church and Historic Wagner Farm lots.