Community, Connection and Recreation for All

West Chicago Parks Foundation is a Non-for-Profit providing opportunities for participation in West Chicago Park District Recreational Programs and supports enhancements enriching our parks and community.  We accomplish this through fundraising and donations. Together, we are making our community a better place to live and play.

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Supporting Family Wellness through Recreation

Donations Received

Scholarships and Betterment of Community

Upcoming Events

April 26 Arbor Day Celebration

May 1-25 Spring Cleaning Coat Drive

June 1 Memorial Garden Fundraiser

July 26 Taco Wars

End of Pool Season Great Turtle Race

September 7 Kress Creek Classic

Come check us out in person at one of our upcoming events! We love to meet other community members and find out where YOU think we can fill a need.

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OUR ALLIANCES

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West Chicago Park District

Neighborhood Food Pantry

Brand logo for Healthy West Chicago
Brand logo for Healthy West Chicago

OUR CONTRIBUTIONS

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Events We Run

Turtle Race – West Chicago Parks Foundation

Disc Golf Tournament – West Chicago Parks Foundation

Arbor Day Tree Planting – West Chicago Parks Foundation

Food Drive – West Chicago Parks Foundation

Coat Drive – West Chicago Parks Foundation partnering with WeGo Together for Kids

 

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Events We Contribute To

Frosty Fest – City of West Chicago

Taco and Art Fest – West Chicago Park District

Taco Wars  – West Chicago Parks Foundation

Boo Bash – West Chicago Park District

Hello Summer – West Chicago Park District

ARC Center Open House – West Chicago Park District

Color Crawl 5K – West Chicago Park District

3-W Golf Classic – West Chicago Park District, Warrenville Park District, Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce