Pumpkin Carving Contest

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

Come join us for a fun and festive pumpkin carving experience for the whole family! Bring your creative ideas as we provide 1 pumpkin per family and all the necessary tools for you to carve your very own masterpiece. All carved pumpkins will be showcased in our lobby. Voting will go from October 15-21. Anyone […]

Trunk or Treat

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

Put on your costumes, grab some treats, decorate your trunk, and join us for our Special 50th Anniversary First Ever TRUNK or TREAT! We will be blocking off our back parking lot to create a safe, fun place for the kids to come and trick or treat! Please help us by registering your trunk and […]

Book Club

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

The Husbands By: Chandler Baker To what lengths will a woman go for a little more help from her husband? Nora Spangler is a successful attorney but when it comes to domestic life, she packs the lunches, schedules the doctor appointments, knows where the extra paper towel rolls are, and designs and orders the holiday […]

Halloween for Ghouls & Goblins

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

No tricks, just treats & lots of fun at our Halloween party for all 2-5 year olds. An adult needs to come along to help your child with the activities, games and crafts. Children should come dressed in their costumes. We will end the night with trick or treating around the Community Center. Pizza will […]

A Dicken’s of a Holiday Craft Show

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

Calling all craft enthusiasts! The Darien Park District announces their annual holiday craft show and sale. If you love to craft, this is the perfect opportunity to show off your talent. All work must be original and handmade BY THE VENDOR. No import items, wholesale, resale, or flea market items. Any vendor exhibiting these items […]

Book Club

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

Layla By: Colleen Hoover When Leeds meets Layla, he’s convinced he’ll spend the rest of his life with her - until an unexpected attack leaves Layla fighting for her life. After weeks in the hospital, Layla recovers physically, but the emotional and mental scarring has altered the woman Leeds fell in love with. In order […]

Senior Event: Bingo

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

What better way to spend a Friday afternoon then playing the classic game of BINGO! Come socialize, play and win prizes! Light refreshments will be served. This program is FREE but registration is required. Online Registration

Elf in Training

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

Ho! Ho! Ho! Calling all elves! Santa needs your help spreading holiday cheer, this holiday season. At this party, little elves will help decorate an amazing gift for a loved one. Then the little elves will spread holiday cheer, by playing jolly games and activities. Program participation is for kids only. More Information Online Registration

Holiday Celebration in the Park

Darien Park District Community Park 7100 Clarendon Hills Road, Darien, IL

Bundle up and join us at Community Park to celebrate The Park District’s 50th Holiday Season! We will have everything you’ll need to get you into the holiday spirit. Enjoy the lights, and holiday entertainment while you sip on a warm beverage and enjoy a sweet treat. If you are really good, you may even […]

Holiday Luncheon

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

A present for all of our Darien Resident Seniors, come and celebrate the holidays with us! Enjoy a hot catered lunch, and the wonderful entertainment from the Del Bergeson Orchestra on us! Sign up early as space is limited! No registration available at the event. Darien Residents Only This is a free event, but registration […]

Family Gingerbread House Contest

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

Come celebrate the holidays in this festive 50th Anniversary Event! Families will work together to create the jolliest, most festive gingerbread house. Families will then vote on their favorite houses, and the winning family will get a special prize! One gingerbread house per family and an adult must be present at event. Online Registration

Pizza with Santa

Darien Park District Community Center 7301 Fairview Ave, Darien, IL

Did you know that next to cookies & milk, Santa’s favorite food to eat is PIZZA!!! So we decided to invite Santa to join us for a pizza party & we want you to be there too! Besides having pizza & a beverage, we will make a craft and play some games. Weather permitting we […]