We are happy to announce that the Park District has installed three Little Libraries to the community. Joshua, a local Eagle Scout, assisted in building them for the Park District of Franklin Park. A Little Library allows individuals to contribute books they’ve enjoyed or no longer need, and others can take those books to read. […]
The air is crisp, leaves are starting to turn fiery shades of red and orange, and the anticipation of Halloween is in full swing. It’s that time of year when costumes come to life, pumpkins are carved with care, and families come together to celebrate all things spooky. If you’re looking for a ghoulishly good […]
Our Touch a Truck event is on Saturday, August 12. Bring your family out to touch and explore the different trucks that keep our community clean, safe, and running smoothly. Children of all ages are welcome to climb on and experience these large machines from right behind the wheel. Get up close and look at […]
At the Park District of Franklin Park, we have implemented many ways to be environmentally friendly. Now, we want to share these tips with you! Once a month, we share one environmentally friendly tip that will teach you how to be kind to our planet. Our fifth environmentally friendly tip is save water by using […]
At the Park District of Franklin Park, we have implemented many ways to be environmentally friendly. Now, we want to share these tips with you! Once a month, we will share one environmentally friendly tip that will teach you how to be kind to our planet. Our fourth environmentally friendly tip is to raise awareness […]
Melissa Renta is the new North Park Facility Manager for the Park District of Franklin Park. She oversees and coordinates all events and programs at the Centre of North Park facility. Melissa has been a proud resident of Franklin Park for the past 28 years. She has fond memories of taking walks to local parks […]
Summer Concert Series are back and we can’t wait to see you there. Join us every Tuesday starting June 6th where talented bands will be performing starting at 7pm at the North Park Baseball Fields. Save these dates for summer music and fun in Franklin Park! Print your own Summer Concert Series here! June 6 […]
At the Park District of Franklin Park, we have implemented many ways to be environmentally friendly. Now, we want to share these tips with you! Once a month, we will share one environmentally friendly tip that will teach you how to be kind to our planet. Our third environmentally friendly tip is to care and […]
This summer, we are introducing a new summer-long activity called the Park Passport Adventure. Children ages 2-14 will travel around Franklin Park and fill out the Park Passport booklet. Once you get to your destination, you will answer the trivia question, share what you saw, or check off the event you attended to show that […]
Have you seen our Spring into Summer brochure yet? If not, check it out here! If you have, you already know about all the spring & summer fun we have planned. Below are some of the key dates, programs and events that you need to have on your calendar. You asked for it and we […]
