Fall Sales on the Farm - Pumpkins

Open every day from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

If you love to see beautiful fall colors on your porch or in your garden during the fall, be sure to make a stop at Historic Wagner Farm! Dress up your home and yard with colorful, hardy mums! Pick up the perfect pumpkin and find cornstalks, ornamental corn and gift shop merchandise in the sales shed.

Wagon rides are offered Saturdays & Sundays from 10 am-12 pm through October 26. Tickets are sold on site for $4/person. Children under 2 free of charge. Note: Rides are subject to cancellation. Call 847-657-1506 to check the status prior to your visit.

All sales benefit Historic Wagner Farm programs and operations.

Winter Breakaway

Skate your winter break away!

Stop by the Glenview Community Ice Center to enjoy frosty festivities for the entire family. Watch the Holiday Figure Skating Exhibition, take a spin on our ice bumper cars, drop in for open hockey and public skating sessions, and more!

Some activities require advance registration. Click here to view the full schedule of events and to register. https://glenviewparks.org/event/winter-breakaway/

Fall Restoration Work Days at The Grove

THE EVENT ON DECEMBER 1 HAS BEEN CANCELED. Make a positive change by assisting in restoration efforts by such as removing non-native plants or collection seed. Please bring work gloves if you have them and wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Volunteers under 15 must participate with an adult. Registration is not necessary, but RSVPs are appreciated! Email groverestoration@glenviewparks.org for more information including availability.

For ages 8+ Yrs

Everything Illinois Birthday Celebration

Have fun this Winter at The Grove’s free drop-in activities for all ages.

Happy 206th birthday to the State of Illinois! Stop by anytime between 10 am and 4 pm to learn about our state’s various symbols, animals, landmarks and history. For all ages; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

4 Nations Cup 3v3 Hockey Tournament

Dynamites and mites: Join us for a fun “4 Nations Cup” 3v3 tournament on Saturday and Sunday, November 30- December 1, from 12-2 p.m. Contact Sylvain Turcotte at sylvain.turcotte@glenviewparks.org for registration information.

America Recycles Day

Recycling is important! Learn how to increase your recycling habits at home and work. Enjoy family activities and crafts. Learn about recycling and participate in family fun at this free, all-ages event.

Pumpkin Smash and Bash 

Bring your carved Halloween pumpkin to Flick Park and have fun smashing your pumpkin and turning it into compost that will help nourish plants in the spring.  We’ll even have fun rolling pumpkins down the sled hill!  Note: Remove any candles and glow sticks beforehand. Non-carved pumpkins will not be accepted. FREE Admission! The event is weather permitting and may be subject to cancellation.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Parent/Child Golf Tournament

Note: Tournament is SOLD OUT!

Enjoy a beautiful day playing golf together to win prizes! The tournament is for children ages 5-13 with an adult. Shotgun start at 8:30 am. Registration ends July 29.

Barbara's Butterfly Dance

At first the butterflies appear random in their fluttering around each other, and then, suddenly synchronized, they circle and spin together performing a dance. Learn all about butterflies, go through your own metamorphosis, and learn a butterfly dance as we celebrate and honor The Grove’s very dear friend, Barbara.

For ages 4-9 + adult guardian

NEW! BOO-tique Costume Exchange

Join us for a spooky fun Halloween Costume Swap!

Sa, October 5 • 10 a.m.-12 p.m. • Park Center Mini Gym

Costumer Drop Off Dates • Park Center Lobby
Th, October 3 • 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m.
F, October 4 • 12-3 p.m.

Bring your gently used costumes and exchange them for a new-to-you outfit perfect for trick-or-treating! Whether you have children’s costumes, adult costumes, or accessories, everyone is welcome to participate.

Drop off costumes and accessories on October 3, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m. or October 4, 12-3 p.m. at the drop-off table in Park Center’s lobby. Costumes must be clean and in good condition before dropping them off.

For every costume dropped off, you will receive a shop token to use on the day of the swap—one token per costume donated! Not interested in swapping? All accessories will be priced at $1 and costumes at $10 for cash-only purchase.

On Saturday, enjoy music, children’s activities, and the chance to find the perfect Halloween ensemble. It’s an enjoyable and eco-friendly way to refresh your Halloween wardrobe. See you there!

NEW! BOO-tique Costume Exchange

Join us for a spooky fun Halloween Costume Swap!

Sa, October 5 • 10 a.m.-12 p.m. • Park Center Mini Gym

Costumer Drop Off Dates • Park Center Lobby
Th, October 3 • 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m.
F, October 4 • 12-3 p.m.

Bring your gently used costumes and exchange them for a new-to-you outfit perfect for trick-or-treating! Whether you have children’s costumes, adult costumes, or accessories, everyone is welcome to participate.

Drop off costumes and accessories on October 3, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m. or October 4, 12-3 p.m. at the drop-off table in Park Center’s lobby. Costumes must be clean and in good condition before dropping them off.

For every costume dropped off, you will receive a shop token to use on the day of the swap—one token per costume donated! Not interested in swapping? All accessories will be priced at $1 and costumes at $10 for cash-only purchase.

On Saturday, enjoy music, children’s activities, and the chance to find the perfect Halloween ensemble. It’s an enjoyable and eco-friendly way to refresh your Halloween wardrobe. See you there!

Fall Restoration Work Days at The Grove

THE EVENT ON DECEMBER 1 HAS BEEN CANCELED. Make a positive change by assisting in restoration efforts by such as removing non-native plants or collection seed. Please bring work gloves if you have them and wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Volunteers under 15 must participate with an adult. Registration is not necessary, but RSVPs are appreciated! Email groverestoration@glenviewparks.org for more information including availability.

For ages 8+ Yrs

Glenview Concert Band 40th Anniversary Tribute Concert

Join us to celebrate the Glenview Concert Band’s 40th anniversary with a special concert “A Trip Down Memory Lane”. The band will play favorites from their first 40 seasons. Admission is free.

NEW! BOO-tique Costume Exchange

Join us for a spooky fun Halloween Costume Swap!

Sa, October 5 • 10 a.m.-12 p.m. • Park Center Mini Gym

Costumer Drop Off Dates • Park Center Lobby
Th, October 3 • 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m.
F, October 4 • 12-3 p.m.

Bring your gently used costumes and exchange them for a new-to-you outfit perfect for trick-or-treating! Whether you have children’s costumes, adult costumes, or accessories, everyone is welcome to participate.

Drop off costumes and accessories on October 3, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m. or October 4, 12-3 p.m. at the drop-off table in Park Center’s lobby. Costumes must be clean and in good condition before dropping them off.

For every costume dropped off, you will receive a shop token to use on the day of the swap—one token per costume donated! Not interested in swapping? All accessories will be priced at $1 and costumes at $10 for cash-only purchase.

On Saturday, enjoy music, children’s activities, and the chance to find the perfect Halloween ensemble. It’s an enjoyable and eco-friendly way to refresh your Halloween wardrobe. See you there!

Cigars, Bourbon & Fall Barbeque Dinner at Coarse Italian

Enjoy the ambiance of our gazebo, perfect for an evening shared with friends and fellow cigar enthusiasts. We’ll be handing out cigars, specialty bourbon and provide a Fall barbeque for the NFL opener.

Call 847-657-3200 to reserve your spot!

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

NEW! BOO-tique Costume Exchange

Join us for a spooky fun Halloween Costume Swap!

Sa, October 5 • 10 a.m.-12 p.m. • Park Center Mini Gym

Costumer Drop Off Dates • Park Center Lobby
Th, October 3 • 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m.
F, October 4 • 12-3 p.m.

Bring your gently used costumes and exchange them for a new-to-you outfit perfect for trick-or-treating! Whether you have children’s costumes, adult costumes, or accessories, everyone is welcome to participate.

Drop off costumes and accessories on October 3, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. & 4:30-6:30 p.m. or October 4, 12-3 p.m. at the drop-off table in Park Center’s lobby. Costumes must be clean and in good condition before dropping them off.

For every costume dropped off, you will receive a shop token to use on the day of the swap—one token per costume donated! Not interested in swapping? All accessories will be priced at $1 and costumes at $10 for cash-only purchase.

On Saturday, enjoy music, children’s activities, and the chance to find the perfect Halloween ensemble. It’s an enjoyable and eco-friendly way to refresh your Halloween wardrobe. See you there!

National Night Out

Join us for a free night of fun hosted by the Glenview Park District, Village of Glenview and Glenview Police Department! Meet your neighbors, community leaders and public safety officials. You can get up close and touch a truck, ride around the bicycle town (bring your bike and helmet) and play fun games. There will also be food trucks, music and much more!

At the end of the event, kids can take part in a short community walk, complete with glow bracelets and bubbles!

It is free to attend and everyone is welcome. We can’t wait to see you there!

Middle School Night

There will be fun games and delicious concession item specials! Sign up online for $10 per person. The fee at the door is $12 per person.

Folk Fest

Local history comes to life at The Grove.

Costumed interpreters relive local history while visitors celebrate autumn with folk music, square dancing, hayrides and more. Dine on hearty food in the outdoor dining hall or enjoy a nature walk along the trails. Shop unique items from local vendors and artisans.

Activities with $ require additional purchase on site.

• Live folk music

• Square dancing with the Glenview Squares

• Dessert tent -$

• Hearty outdoor dining -$

• Tours of the historic Kennicott House and Redfield Estate

• Hayrides -$

• Nature walks

• Shop unique items from local vendors and artisans.

Purchase tickets online for an admission time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 1-3 p.m., 3-5 p.m.

Online ticket price: $5 per adult; $1 for each child, 12 years and younger
Day of event ticket price, at the door: $7 per adult; $2 for each child, 12 years and younger

Glenview Bank & Trust Bearfoot in the Park Concerts - Kaleidoscope Eyes

Join us for free, family-friendly live entertainment on Wednesday nights, June 5-August 7. Our summer evening concert series showcases the best the Chicago music scene has to offer with fantastic cover bands and original artists. Bring your picnic dinner, folding chairs and lawn blankets, and enjoy these shows guaranteed to please all ages.

Kaleidoscope Eyes is Chicago’s premiere acoustic Beatles tribute band. We pay homage to the band that’s the official soundtrack of generations of families. Come see and hear why audiences across Chicagoland are raving about this captivating, crowd-engaging band!

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Tomato Fest

Celebrate America’s favorite garden plant at Historic Wagner Farm’s Tomato Fest. Learn all about this delicious vegetable (or is it a fruit?), see how it grows, taste different varieties and tomato-based recipes, play games, and so much more! Entry to Tomato Fest is free and tickets for activities and tastings can be purchased onsite.

Tickets for activities will be sold in $1 increments. Ticket-based activities range between 1-15 tickets. Most activities will be ongoing throughout the event. Free activities include a photo booth, a scavenger hunt, demonstrations, a community-based art project and tomato-themed games. Ticket-based tastings include grilled cheese with tomato soup, less traditional tomato-based recipes and a special Bloody Mary bar (alcohol optional).

New at this year’s Tomato Fest, enjoy music throughout the day by students at School of Rock. Our spaghetti eating contest starts at 12:30 pm. Sign up onsite by 12:15 pm and twirl, slurp, and savor your way to victory!

Free parking is available in the lot across from the Wagner Farm House or in the Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church lot at Lake Ave. and Wagner Rd.

Tomato Fest

Celebrate America’s favorite garden plant at Historic Wagner Farm’s Tomato Fest. Learn all about this delicious vegetable (or is it a fruit?), see how it grows, taste different varieties and tomato-based recipes, play games, and so much more! Entry to Tomato Fest is free and tickets for activities and tastings can be purchased onsite.

Tickets for activities will be sold in $1 increments. Ticket-based activities range between 1-15 tickets. Most activities will be ongoing throughout the event. Free activities include a photo booth, a scavenger hunt, demonstrations, a community-based art project and tomato-themed games. Ticket-based tastings include grilled cheese with tomato soup, less traditional tomato-based recipes and a special Bloody Mary bar (alcohol optional).

New at this year’s Tomato Fest, enjoy music throughout the day by students at School of Rock. Our spaghetti eating contest starts at 12:30 pm. Sign up onsite by 12:15 pm and twirl, slurp, and savor your way to victory!

Free parking is available in the lot across from the Wagner Farm House or in the Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church lot at Lake Ave. and Wagner Rd.

Gingerbread Cookie Jubilee at Historic Wagner Farm - SOLD OUT

Get into the holiday spirit and decorate cookies, sip hot chocolate and enjoy festive music!

Sign Up Today!
 

Gingerbread Cookie Jubilee at Historic Wagner Farm - SOLD OUT

Get into the holiday spirit and decorate cookies, sip hot chocolate and enjoy festive music!

Sign Up Today!
 

3rd Annual Festival of Trees Holiday Event

Presented by Light Keeper Pro

Check out the beautifully decorated trees in the hallways of Park Center and vote for your favorites. Visit and take pictures with Santa Claus and The Grinch. Plus, enjoy holiday carolers from Glenbrook South Chamber Singers and The Caroling Party. Children will enjoy crafts and several activities.

Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Children under age 2 are free!

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Hops & Hike: Oh Deer

Hike your way through The Grove, one brew at a time, as we taste local craft beers! Cozy up with a beverage by our campfire, indulge in some snacks, and enjoy a guided hike under the night sky. For ages 21+, registration required.

Breakfast with Santa at Coarse Italian Restaurant

Bring the whole family to meet Santa and enjoy a delicious Italian-inspired breakfast at Coarse Italian Restaurant! Breakfast favorites include Tiramisu French Toast, Shrimp Cocktail, Carved Ham, Hot Chocolate Fountain and more!

Call us today to make your reservation (deposit required) • 847-657-3200

Workout Revolution with Billy Blanks

Get ready to experience a fitness phenomenon that changed the world! Billy Blanks brings the energy, love and integrity of the Tae Bo Nation to you. This high-energy cardio kickboxing class combines explosive movements with the foundational Tae Bo principles that transformed fitness forever.

Whether you’re a long-time Tae Bo fan or new to the workout, this class will help you push your limits, improve your fitness, strengthen your mind and deliver Tae Bo energy and spirit straight to you. Billy’s Tae-Bo Power Hour (ages 14 +)

11:30am-12:30pm – Tae-Bo Power Hour
12:30pm -1pm – Inspirational talk/Q&A

Harvest Supper at Historic Wagner Farm

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind dining experience with your family and friends featuring great food, conversation and lots of fun! The special evening features a multi-course dinner cooked by Chef Paula using local produce and proteins grown and raised on the Farm. Beer and wine is included in your ticket price. Unique menu items include Moroccan lamb meatballs, kale salad with apple Dijon vinaigrette, red wine braised brisket, smashed potato medley, apple strudel and more. NEW! As an extra treat, guests will enjoy a wagon ride tour of the Farm.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Free! Shakespeare in the Park - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Center Stage in Lake Forest presents William Shaespeare’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, the wittiest war of words ever staged. Perhaps William Shakespeare’s most brilliant comedy, the story abounds in warmth, wit, and wackiness, and has been adapted to the silver screen several times, from Kenneth Branagh’s 1993 classic, to the recent “Anyone But You.” Bring a lawn chair and picnic basket, and enjoy 90-minutes of unadulterated fun!

Moths Matter presentation

Join The Grove and the Glenview Gardeners to learn about the wild and wonderful lives of moths, nature’s nocturnal pollinators! Local lepidopterist Violet Krol will discuss how moths differ from butterflies, their importance as pollinators, and what you can do to support them.

The presentation is free. RSVPs are requested due to space limitations. For more information & to RSVP call Grove Recreation Supervisor Diane Michalski at (847) 299-6096.

Summer Restoration Work Day at The Grove

For ages 8+, volunteers under age 15 must participate with an adult.

Collect seeds or remove non-native, invasive plants to make way for native wildflowers, grasses and trees. Bring work gloves if you have them and meet at the Interpretive Center. RSVPs are appreciated so we can so we can plan appropriate Work Day activities. Work parties may be cancelled due to inclement weather.

Free! Shakespeare in the Park - MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Center Stage in Lake Forest presents William Shaespeare’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, the wittiest war of words ever staged. Perhaps William Shakespeare’s most brilliant comedy, the story abounds in warmth, wit, and wackiness, and has been adapted to the silver screen several times, from Kenneth Branagh’s 1993 classic, to the recent “Anyone But You.” Bring a lawn chair and picnic basket, and enjoy 90-minutes of unadulterated fun!

Grove Literary Society

In the tradition of the original Grove Literary Society established by Robert Kennicott and his father Dr. John, The Grove Heritage Association hosts a new book club that focuses on books about the natural history to better understand where and how we live. Starting in March the group will discuss  One Day at Teton Marsh by Sally Carrighar. Please email Meredith Saungka at meredith.saungka@glenviewparks.org for more information.

Free! Outdoor Yoga

Join us each day for free Lakeside Yoga on August 12-16. All levels welcome. Location is East side of Park Center.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

New Discovery Room Grand Opening

Explore the new Discovery Room at The Grove! Join us for a free community grand opening celebration and open house. The Discovery Room includes a replica of Robert Kennicott’s skeleton, a large multi-species landform exhibit, enhancement of the current scavenger hunt exhibit, interactive discovery table, welcoming kiosks, and framing of existing animal exhibits.

The Discover Room renovation was funded through a $375,000 Illinois Public Museum Capital grant, and designed by Bluestone and Associates.

A public presentation & dedication will be held at 10 a.m. Enjoy a free open house with activities, giveaways, & more from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Free! Outdoor Yoga

Join us each day for free Lakeside Yoga on August 12-16. All levels welcome. Location is East side of Park Center.

Middle School Night

There will be fun games and delicious concession item specials! Sign up online for $10 per person. The fee at the door is $12 per person.

Fall Restoration Work Days at The Grove

THE EVENT ON DECEMBER 1 HAS BEEN CANCELED. Make a positive change by assisting in restoration efforts by such as removing non-native plants or collection seed. Please bring work gloves if you have them and wear sturdy shoes and long pants. Volunteers under 15 must participate with an adult. Registration is not necessary, but RSVPs are appreciated! Email groverestoration@glenviewparks.org for more information including availability.

For ages 8+ Yrs

Yappy Hour Series: Howl-O-Ween (dog park members only)

Presented by:

Community Bark West will be hosting three exciting FREE events exclusively for dog park members. Not a dog park member? Click here for more info to join! Treat your pup to some special dog treats for “trick-or-treat” fun and let them socialize with other furry pals. Participate in a costume contest for a chance to win a free dog membership for next year! Events are for dog park members only – make sure to bring your membership card to scan at the entrance.

Candy Cane Holiday Bazaar

Start your holiday shopping early! Stop by Park Center’s lobby for the East Wing’s annual Candy Cane Holiday Bazaar. It’s free to attend and everyone is welcome! Check out the craft room and more than 27 booths with heirloom crafts, handmade gifts, beautiful artwork and much more. Many items are created by East Wing crafters plus talented local vendors. Don’t forget to enter the raffle to win great prizes. Tickets are $1 or six tickets for $5. For more information, please call 847-724-4793.

Grove Literary Society

In the tradition of the original Grove Literary Society established by Robert Kennicott and his father Dr. John, The Grove Heritage Association hosts a new book club that focuses on books about the natural history to better understand where and how we live. Starting in March the group will discuss  One Day at Teton Marsh by Sally Carrighar. Please email Meredith Saungka at meredith.saungka@glenviewparks.org for more information.

Christmas Candlelight Tours

Step back in time to discover the enchanting sights and sounds of a traditional 19th century family Christmas during this candlelight event. Guests will be ushered through the festively adorned rooms of the 1856 Kennicott House by a historically-dressed guide. Tours end with a visit and small gift from Santa. One-hour time slots are available from 4-6:45 pm.

Holiday Exhibition

Show off your skating skills! The exhibition features soloists, duets, trios, and performances by the Glenview Blades Synchronized Skating Teams. Plus, skaters in Snowplow Sam 1-3 and Basic 1 & 2 will shine in a follow-the-leader group number.

Free! Outdoor Yoga

Join us each day for free Lakeside Yoga on August 12-16. All levels welcome. Location is East side of Park Center.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Forest Bathing

Join us as we gather with the trees that are shedding their leaves. Use breathing exercises to explore our cycle of breath with the plant life around us. We will explore the forest using our observation skills to notice how the wind impacts the sounds, textures, and scent of the forest.

Rockin’ Out Concert Featuring Sweeney!

Grab your lawn chairs and join us for a rockin’ evening overlooking the beautiful Glenview Park Golf course. The band Sweeney will be playing classic rock hits. Tickets are $10 per person and an open bar package for the concert is $40 (payable at the door).

Order tickets online or call us at (847) 657-3200. You can also buy tickets at the door. See you there!

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Indigenous Drum Demonstration

This Indigenous Peoples’ Day, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Native American Indian culture with a drum demonstration by the Bull Valley Singers. Learn about the spiritual significance of the drum and hear the stories of songs.

Everyone is welcome!

RSVP: diane.michalski@glenviewparks.org or call 847-299-6096

Native American Indian Long House open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for free tours and activities

Candy Cane Holiday Bazaar

Start your holiday shopping early! Stop by Park Center’s lobby for the East Wing’s annual Candy Cane Holiday Bazaar. It’s free to attend and everyone is welcome! Check out the craft room and more than 27 booths with heirloom crafts, handmade gifts, beautiful artwork and much more. Many items are created by East Wing crafters plus talented local vendors. Don’t forget to enter the raffle to win great prizes. Tickets are $1 or six tickets for $5. For more information, please call 847-724-4793.

Grove Heritage Association Holiday Market

Nov. 14-15, 10 am-7 pm and Nov. 16-17, 10 am-4 pm

Start your holiday season at The Grove! Shop for holiday gifts, decorations, personalized ornaments and gourmet foods from some of your favorite vendors who have participated in past shows. Admission is payable at the door.

Stop by our heated pavilion at the Market on Saturday, 11/16 and Sunday, 11/17, 10 am-4 pm each day for festive foods, hot & cold beverages and beer & wine available for purchase.

Richardson Park Pickleball Input Meeting

Richardson Park has been identified as a potential site for new pickleball courts as part of the Park District’s Pickleball Feasibility Study. We are inviting Richardson Park neighbors to join us to provide feedback on design concepts as part of our planning process. This meeting will be held at Park Center in Room 101.

If you are unable to attend the meeting, please check out the Pickleball Feasibility Study at glenviewpickleball.weebly.com and email Tim Beckmann (tim.beckmann@glenviewparks.org) with any feedback or questions.

Breakfast with Santa at Coarse Italian Restaurant

Bring the whole family to meet Santa and enjoy a delicious Italian-inspired breakfast at Coarse Italian Restaurant! Breakfast favorites include Tiramisu French Toast, Shrimp Cocktail, Carved Ham, Hot Chocolate Fountain and more!

Call us today to make your reservation (deposit required) • 847-657-3200

Breakfast with Santa at Coarse Italian Restaurant

Bring the whole family to meet Santa and enjoy a delicious Italian-inspired breakfast at Coarse Italian Restaurant! Breakfast favorites include Tiramisu French Toast, Shrimp Cocktail, Carved Ham, Hot Chocolate Fountain and more!

Call us today to make your reservation (deposit required) • 847-657-3200

Winter Dance Production “ONCE UPON A TIME”

Enjoy performances by dance students of all ages. Center Studio for Dance at Park Center offers a variety of classes for children ages 2-18, as well as several adult dance classes. Students learn proper technique taught by our professional dance staff.

For more information, call 847-724-5670 or email Lisa Aguilar at Lisa.Aguilar@glenviewparks.org.

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Free! Outdoor Yoga

Join us each day for free Lakeside Yoga on August 12-16. All levels welcome. Location is East side of Park Center.

Summer Restoration Work Day at The Grove

For ages 8+, volunteers under age 15 must participate with an adult.

Collect seeds or remove non-native, invasive plants to make way for native wildflowers, grasses and trees. Bring work gloves if you have them and meet at the Interpretive Center. RSVPs are appreciated so we can so we can plan appropriate Work Day activities. Work parties may be cancelled due to inclement weather.

Grove Heritage Association Holiday Market

Nov. 14-15, 10 am-7 pm and Nov. 16-17, 10 am-4 pm

Start your holiday season at The Grove! Shop for holiday gifts, decorations, personalized ornaments and gourmet foods from some of your favorite vendors who have participated in past shows. Admission is payable at the door.

Stop by our heated pavilion at the Market on Saturday, 11/16 and Sunday, 11/17, 10 am-4 pm each day for festive foods, hot & cold beverages and beer & wine available for purchase.

Breakfast with Santa at Coarse Italian Restaurant

Bring the whole family to meet Santa and enjoy a delicious Italian-inspired breakfast at Coarse Italian Restaurant! Breakfast favorites include Tiramisu French Toast, Shrimp Cocktail, Carved Ham, Hot Chocolate Fountain and more!

Call us today to make your reservation (deposit required) • 847-657-3200

Making Recycled Gift Tags

Have fun this Winter at The Grove’s free drop-in activities for all ages!  Get into the holiday spirit while going green and creating unique, eco-friendly gift tags for your holiday presents. For all ages; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Breakfast with Santa at Coarse Italian Restaurant

Bring the whole family to meet Santa and enjoy a delicious Italian-inspired breakfast at Coarse Italian Restaurant! Breakfast favorites include Tiramisu French Toast, Shrimp Cocktail, Carved Ham, Hot Chocolate Fountain and more!

Call us today to make your reservation (deposit required) • 847-657-3200

Back 2 School Event

Join us for fun activities and games, DJ music and concession specials!

Free! Outdoor Yoga

Join us each day for free Lakeside Yoga on August 12-16. All levels welcome. Location is East side of Park Center.

Evenings on The Farm

Enjoy everything summer evenings are supposed to be at Historic Wagner Farm. Come out to the farm from 5-8 p.m. on special Fridays in June, July and August to enjoy extended hours at the Heritage Center and Sweets and Treats Ice Cream Parlor. Bring a picnic and enjoy entertainment from community performers, tour the farmhouse and take a stroll on the farm. No registration is required.

Grove Heritage Association Holiday Market

Nov. 14-15, 10 am-7 pm and Nov. 16-17, 10 am-4 pm

Start your holiday season at The Grove! Shop for holiday gifts, decorations, personalized ornaments and gourmet foods from some of your favorite vendors who have participated in past shows. Admission is payable at the door.

Stop by our heated pavilion at the Market on Saturday, 11/16 and Sunday, 11/17, 10 am-4 pm each day for festive foods, hot & cold beverages and beer & wine available for purchase.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Prairie Fest

Discover why prairies are so special and unique and take in the late summer color show that mother nature treats us to at our free Prairie Fest. There will be family-friendly activities, trail walks, guest speakers and outside organizations teaching us about the natural areas.

Grove Heritage Association Holiday Market

Nov. 14-15, 10 am-7 pm and Nov. 16-17, 10 am-4 pm

Start your holiday season at The Grove! Shop for holiday gifts, decorations, personalized ornaments and gourmet foods from some of your favorite vendors who have participated in past shows. Admission is payable at the door.

Stop by our heated pavilion at the Market on Saturday, 11/16 and Sunday, 11/17, 10 am-4 pm each day for festive foods, hot & cold beverages and beer & wine available for purchase.

Yappy Hour Series: National Dog Day Celebration (dog park members only)

Presented by:

Community Bark West will be hosting three exciting FREE events exclusively for dog park members. Not a dog park member? Click here for more info to join! Join us to celebrate your favorite four-legged friend on this special day. Take your best spin on our prize wheel and cool off with Kona Ice’s refreshing shaved ice while your dog enjoys fun activities. This event is rescheduled from it’s original date on August 26.

Halloween SKELEbration!

Get in the Halloween spirit with our family-friendly Halloween party! Join us inside for inflatables, DJ, face painting, creepy crafts, a new trick-or-treating route and more! Outside, there will be ghoulish games, entertainment and cozy hayrides around Gallery Park (weather permitting). Costumes are encouraged. The event is designed for ages 2-12 years old; parents must accompany their children.

Event Pricing (PAYABLE AT THE DOOR)

Admission is $15 per child ages 2-12 (payable at the door) and free for ages 13 and older. For more information, visit glenviewparks.org or call 847-724-5670.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Fall 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.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Fall Sales on the Farm!

Open every day from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mum Sales begin 9/21
Pumpkin Sales begin 10/1

If you love to see beautiful fall colors on your porch or in your garden during the fall, be sure to make a stop at Historic Wagner Farm! Dress up your home and yard with colorful, hardy mums! Pick up the perfect pumpkin and find cornstalks, ornamental corn and gift shop merchandise in the sales shed.

Wagon rides are offered Saturdays & Sundays from 10 am-12 pm through October 26. Tickets are sold on site for $4/person. Children under 2 free of charge. Note: Rides are subject to cancellation. Call 847-657-1506 to check the status prior to your visit.

All sales benefit Historic Wagner Farm programs and operations.

Family Desserts

Spend an evening at Historic Wagner Farm with your family and friends enjoying the best part of a meal – the desserts! The gourmet treats will feature produce grown on the farm and will showcase how delicious eating seasonally can be. We’ll also take some time to visit the livestock and learn about the process of growing food on a farm.

For ages 4+ (children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult)

Advance ticket purchase required. Note: tickets are capped at 30

Cops and Bobbers

Ready to reel in the big one? This FREE event is a must for your young anglers, 5-15 years. Glenview Police and park district staff will assist with baiting and reeling in fish. The largest fish caught in each category wins a prize:

• 5 Years and under
• 6-8 Years
• 9-12 Years
• 13-15 Years

You are encouraged to bring your own fishing gear and bait. Bait for purchase and free loaner equipment available while supplies last.

Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Please dress for the weather!
Questions? Call The Grove at 847-299-6096.

Making Recycled Gift Tags

Have fun this Winter at The Grove’s free drop-in activities for all ages!  Get into the holiday spirit while going green and creating unique, eco-friendly gift tags for your holiday presents. For all ages; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

SportSwap: Gently Used Equipment Swap and Sale

We’re very excited to partner with Greener Glenview to host the second annual SportSwap in the Glenview community. The goal of the event is to support sustainability by keeping used sports equipment out of the landfill. Plus, we’ll be selling all the used sports items at affordable prices and the proceeds will benefit the Glenview Park Foundation.

Important Dates and Details

Start cleaning out your garages, closets, storage lockers, basements, etc. for gently used sports equipment! Items should be “gently used” or like new. Greener Glenview will not clean or repair items prior to the SportSwap sale. For a list of all accepted items, visit greenerglenview.org.

Donate Gently-Used Sports Equipment for a Voucher! Bring your items to Park Center’s West Gym on August 23, 12-6 p.m. and August 24, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. You will receive a voucher as “credit” for each donated item. The amount of the voucher will vary based on the type of items dropped off, not on the original price. Greener Glenview has the right to refuse to issue vouchers for items based on condition. Please note: ice hockey equipment will not be accepted.

Shop and Save on August 25, 12-3 p.m.! Everyone is invited to shop at the SportSwap at Park Center’s West Gym. You don’t need to have a voucher to score great deals. Items can be purchased with cash or vouchers; no credit cards will be accepted. If you are using a voucher, it must be presented at checkout. Shoppers are encouraged to bring a bag to take home purchases.

Stay Cool @ Back to School

The Glenview Community Ice Center invites you to celebrate the end of summer & the start of the new school year with a fun night of FREE skating, FREE activities and lessons and FREE ICE CREAM! Friday, August 23, 5:30-8:30 pm. All activities and lessons are free, however pre-registration is highly recommended. Walk ins available if space permits.

North Branch will be open all evening to purchase delicious food and drinks. For any equipment needs, stop by Offensive Zone Pro Shop.

Learn about & register for for fall skating & hockey programs and  purchase your 2024-25 Public Skate Pass.

Stay Cool @ Back to School

The Glenview Community Ice Center invites you to celebrate the end of summer & the start of the new school year with a fun night of FREE skating, FREE activities and lessons and FREE ICE CREAM! Friday, August 23, 5:30-8:30 pm. All activities and lessons are free, however pre-registration is highly recommended. Walk ins available if space permits.

North Branch will be open all evening to purchase delicious food and drinks. For any equipment needs, stop by Offensive Zone Pro Shop.

Learn about & register for for fall skating & hockey programs and  purchase your 2024-25 Public Skate Pass.

Moonlight Masquerade Walk

Don your Halloween costumes where adventure and creativity come together under the starlit sky. Before the hike begins, you’ll have the opportunity to personalize your flashlight by cutting and placing figures with colored gels. Bring your own flashlight!

Thanksgiving Turkey Shoot

Team up to win a turkey provided by Harrison’s Poultry Farm! Each adult/child team (ages 8-13) attempt ten free throws and the pair with the highest total win. Each age group will be assigned a specific time slot within the two-hour window (9-11 a.m.) and it will be sent by November 15. The fee is $10 per couple, ages 8-13 plus an adult. (Register ONLY the child who will participate in their appropriate age level). Registration deadline is November 13.  Sign up online at glenviewparks.org or call 847-724-5670.

Fall 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.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Summer Restoration Work Day 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

We’re very excited to partner with Greener Glenview to host the second annual SportSwap in the Glenview community. The goal of the event is to support sustainability by keeping used sports equipment out of the landfill. Plus, we’ll be selling all the used sports items at affordable prices and the proceeds will benefit the Glenview Park Foundation.

Important Dates and Details

Start cleaning out your garages, closets, storage lockers, basements, etc. for gently used sports equipment! Items should be “gently used” or like new. Greener Glenview will not clean or repair items prior to the SportSwap sale. For a list of all accepted items, visit greenerglenview.org.

Donate Gently-Used Sports Equipment for a Voucher! Bring your items to Park Center’s West Gym on August 23, 12-6 p.m. and August 24, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. You will receive a voucher as “credit” for each donated item. The amount of the voucher will vary based on the type of items dropped off, not on the original price. Greener Glenview has the right to refuse to issue vouchers for items based on condition. Please note: ice hockey equipment will not be accepted.

Shop and Save on August 25, 12-3 p.m.! Everyone is invited to shop at the SportSwap at Park Center’s West Gym. You don’t need to have a voucher to score great deals. Items can be purchased with cash or vouchers; no credit cards will be accepted. If you are using a voucher, it must be presented at checkout. Shoppers are encouraged to bring a bag to take home purchases.

Turkey Skate & More

Turkey Skate and More: Sunday, Nov. 24-Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024

Skate your turkey off and discover the coolest place in Glenview with special activities during Thanksgiving week.

1. Turkey Public Skate & Ice Bumper Cars on Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 11am-1pm.  Bring a canned food item and receive a free skate rental!
2. Take a spin on our Ice Bumper Car public rides!
3. Learn to skate with First Timers Hockey and Skating 101 for kids
4. Stay cool with friends at Cool Ice Adventure camp and Shoot to Score Hockey Camp
5. Thanksgiving 3V3 Hockey Tournament-November 29

Advance registration recommended for the above activities.

Drop in for:

1. Public Skate Sessions
2. Open Hockey (bring your own equipment)

SportSwap: Gently Used Equipment Swap and Sale

We’re very excited to partner with Greener Glenview to host the second annual SportSwap in the Glenview community. The goal of the event is to support sustainability by keeping used sports equipment out of the landfill. Plus, we’ll be selling all the used sports items at affordable prices and the proceeds will benefit the Glenview Park Foundation.

Important Dates and Details

Start cleaning out your garages, closets, storage lockers, basements, etc. for gently used sports equipment! Items should be “gently used” or like new. Greener Glenview will not clean or repair items prior to the SportSwap sale. For a list of all accepted items, visit greenerglenview.org.

Donate Gently-Used Sports Equipment for a Voucher! Bring your items to Park Center’s West Gym on August 23, 12-6 p.m. and August 24, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. You will receive a voucher as “credit” for each donated item. The amount of the voucher will vary based on the type of items dropped off, not on the original price. Greener Glenview has the right to refuse to issue vouchers for items based on condition. Please note: ice hockey equipment will not be accepted.

Shop and Save on August 25, 12-3 p.m.! Everyone is invited to shop at the SportSwap at Park Center’s West Gym. You don’t need to have a voucher to score great deals. Items can be purchased with cash or vouchers; no credit cards will be accepted. If you are using a voucher, it must be presented at checkout. Shoppers are encouraged to bring a bag to take home purchases.

New! 1920s Film - The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari

Celebrate the spooky season with popcorn and watch a surreal silent horror movie from the 1920’s – The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari. The Farm will provide the popcorn along with an educational commentary before the film begins.

Frozen Frights

Join the Glenview Community Ice Center for a special evening public session with a Halloween theme, open to all. Dress up in your costume and enjoy a cosmic skate with special lights and glow sticks under the disco ball from 8:30-9:50 p.m.

Other activities include:

• Giveaways
• Costume contest
• Ice Bumper Car rides (8-9:30 p.m., Studio Rink)

admission: Free with a season skate pass. $10 per skater for everyone else. Children ages 5 and under skate free with a paying adult.

skate rental: $4 per skater. Dress in a costume for FREE skate rental.

CANCELLED: Yappy Hour Series: National Dog Day Celebration (dog park members only)

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME HEAT, AND IS RESCHEDULED FOR SEPT 18.

Presented by:

Community Bark West will be hosting three exciting FREE events exclusively for dog park members. Not a dog park member? Click here for more info to join! Join us to celebrate your favorite four-legged friend on this special day. Take your best spin on our prize wheel and cool off with Kona Ice’s refreshing shaved ice while your dog enjoys fun activities.

Turkey Skate & More

Turkey Skate and More: Sunday, Nov. 24-Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024

Skate your turkey off and discover the coolest place in Glenview with special activities during Thanksgiving week.

1. Turkey Public Skate & Ice Bumper Cars on Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 11am-1pm.  Bring a canned food item and receive a free skate rental!
2. Take a spin on our Ice Bumper Car public rides!
3. Learn to skate with First Timers Hockey and Skating 101 for kids
4. Stay cool with friends at Cool Ice Adventure camp and Shoot to Score Hockey Camp
5. Thanksgiving 3V3 Hockey Tournament-November 29

Advance registration recommended for the above activities.

Drop in for:

1. Public Skate Sessions
2. Open Hockey (bring your own equipment)

A Family Halloween at Historic Wagner Farm

Yee haw! Get in the spirit with a kid-friendly Halloween bash farm-style! Dress up in your favorite costume and enjoy a haunted wagon ride, pumpkin games and spooky fun! Note: Tickets must be purchased in advance and will NOT be available for purchase at the door.

Turkey Skate & More

Turkey Skate and More: Sunday, Nov. 24-Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024

Skate your turkey off and discover the coolest place in Glenview with special activities during Thanksgiving week.

1. Turkey Public Skate & Ice Bumper Cars on Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 11am-1pm.  Bring a canned food item and receive a free skate rental!
2. Take a spin on our Ice Bumper Car public rides!
3. Learn to skate with First Timers Hockey and Skating 101 for kids
4. Stay cool with friends at Cool Ice Adventure camp and Shoot to Score Hockey Camp
5. Thanksgiving 3V3 Hockey Tournament-November 29

Advance registration recommended for the above activities.

Drop in for:

1. Public Skate Sessions
2. Open Hockey (bring your own equipment)

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

"Become an Olympian" Rhythmic Gymnastics Class

Ages 4-7

No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! You can also register and learn more about Fall classes. Olympic dreams really do start at the Glenview Park District! USA Gymnastics National Team member, Evita Griskenas, placed 10th at the 2020 Olympics. She started her gymnastics career at Park Center in 2006 and trains at the North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center.

Turkey Skate & More

Turkey Skate and More: Sunday, Nov. 24-Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024

Skate your turkey off and discover the coolest place in Glenview with special activities during Thanksgiving week.

1. Turkey Public Skate & Ice Bumper Cars on Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 11am-1pm.  Bring a canned food item and receive a free skate rental!
2. Take a spin on our Ice Bumper Car public rides!
3. Learn to skate with First Timers Hockey and Skating 101 for kids
4. Stay cool with friends at Cool Ice Adventure camp and Shoot to Score Hockey Camp
5. Thanksgiving 3V3 Hockey Tournament-November 29

Advance registration recommended for the above activities.

Drop in for:

1. Public Skate Sessions
2. Open Hockey (bring your own equipment)

Winter Sales Begins Nov. 29 at Historic Wagner Farm

Winter Market
November 29 • 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
As a special treat, enjoy the Farm’s Winter Market on Black Friday. Check out some of your favorite vendors from the Glenview Farmers market who will be selling seasonal crafts and foods.

Deck the halls with Boughs and Cows!
Dress up your home and yard for the season with the Farm’s beautiful selection of cut holiday trees and wreaths. This year, we will have plenty of 8-9’ Frasier Fur trees.

All sales benefit Historic Wagner Farm programs and operations.

Turkey Skate & More

Turkey Skate and More: Sunday, Nov. 24-Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024

Skate your turkey off and discover the coolest place in Glenview with special activities during Thanksgiving week.

1. Turkey Public Skate & Ice Bumper Cars on Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 11am-1pm.  Bring a canned food item and receive a free skate rental!
2. Take a spin on our Ice Bumper Car public rides!
3. Learn to skate with First Timers Hockey and Skating 101 for kids
4. Stay cool with friends at Cool Ice Adventure camp and Shoot to Score Hockey Camp
5. Thanksgiving 3V3 Hockey Tournament-November 29

Advance registration recommended for the above activities.

Drop in for:

1. Public Skate Sessions
2. Open Hockey (bring your own equipment)

4 Nations Cup 3v3 Hockey Tournament

Dynamites and mites: Join us for a fun “4 Nations Cup” 3v3 tournament on Saturday and Sunday, November 30- December 1, from 12-2 p.m. Contact Sylvain Turcotte at sylvain.turcotte@glenviewparks.org for registration information.

Glenview Farmers Market

Shop for seasonal fruits and vegetables, delightful flowers, homemade jellies and preserves, artisan breads, meat, cheese, eggs and other locally-produced items. Visit community information booths, and enjoy live entertainment and activities for kids.

Free parking at St. Peter and Paul Church (corner of Lake and Wagner Roads).

Grove Trick or Treat Trail

Take a journey along the haunted paths at The Grove on the spookiest night of the year! Trick or treat at all nine doors of the Historic 1856 Kennicott House and throughout The Grove. Along the way, you’ll collect candy and prizes from frightfully fun characters at entertaining and interactive stations.

This one-of-a-kind event combines Halloween magic with the beauty of nature at night. Encounter live critters, take home a pumpkin, and enjoy a spooktacular evening the whole family will love!

Costumes encouraged – Dress up and join the fun!

Special trick-or-treat bags provided – No need to bring your own.

Allergy-friendly treats available – Look for the teal pumpkins for non-food treats! Learn more about the Teal Pumpkin Project.

Limited tickets are available at the door. Adults not participating in trick-or treating do not need to pay or register. Ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.