Robert's Yukon Adventure Day

Illinois’ first naturalist, Robert Kennicott, grew up at The Grove and made two expeditions to the Yukon, in 1859 and 1865. Experience what his life was like in the frigid territory.

• Watch dog sledding teams from Adopt-a-Husky.
• Learn about winter ecology and animal adaptations.
• Try snow shoeing & snow experiments
• Participate in an indoor snowball fight
• Hot cocoa and s’mores by the campfire (available for purchase, cash only.)
• + so much more!

Princess Skate

Skate with a princess and take pictures in front of our enchanted photo booth. Those who dress in princess or prince attire will receive a prize. Admission is $10 per skater, or use your season pass, $4 skate rental. Ages 5 and under skate free with a paying adult.

Winter 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

Squirrel Appreciation Day

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

Learn all about these highly active and very entertaining critters and make a squirrel-themed craft (while supplies last). For all ages; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.

Get Moving Glenview! READ, FEED & ENCOURAGE

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The Park District is here to support getting our community moving in our beautiful parks and our facilities! Complete your passport for a chance to win awesome prizes!

Join The Farm for a day celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bring non-perishable food items and books. Once here, take part in a book exchange and write words of encouragement that will travel with donated items.

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Get Moving Glenview! WINTER WONDERLAND HIKE

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On this guided hike, we’ll search for animal tracks, learn about survival strategies of wildlife in winter, and explore the beauty of frozen ponds, snow-covered prairies, and frosty branches of the woodland.

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