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The park district is excited to share its current concept plan and examples of amenities for our newest park site adjacent and to the east of the Recreation Complex.  This nearly 2.7-acre site was acquired through a land exchange with a local real estate developer that included $555,000 in cash to help pay for the… Read More…

The Wood Dale Park District community extends its grief and allegiance to our neighbors in Highland Park over the tragic events of July 4th. We cannot fathom the hardships that they are dealing with but want the entire community to know that we stand beside them in support as we all mourn with all the… Read More…

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Wood Dale Park District COVID-19 Update Throughout the pandemic, Wood Dale Park District has carefully monitored and followed state and county COVID-19 guidelines in an effort to keep our staff and customers safe.  With the decline of cases and hospitalizations in the Chicagoland area, the state projects lifting the mask mandate on February 28. Assuming… Read More…

The CDC and Illinois Public Health Department are reporting that the COVID-19 positivity rate is rapidly growing. Additionally, the chances for exposure have increased with the recent holidays and the gatherings of family and friends.  Yesterday, it was announced that after much consideration and collaboration with the Northwest DuPage Athletic Conference (NWDAC), the conference School… Read More…

Newly Renovated, Multi-Level Entertainment Facility Re-opens in Wood Dale 390 Golf Experience, formerly Topgolf, is open for business with easy access off the 390 Tollway at 1051 N. Prospect Avenue in Wood Dale. “We are thrilled to reopen this state-of-the-art facility to our customers,” said Peter Pope, Director of Golf Operations, “The facility has been… Read More…

Over the past 15 months we have all been challenged to navigate and contend with the COVID-19 Pandemic. From the beginning, the Wood Dale Park District has examined, assessed, and adjusted operations to provide a safe and responsive recreation platform that utilized direction from our regulatory agencies. The State of Illinois has issued guidance as… Read More…

Dear Wood Dale Park District Residents; As the weather turns cooler and we put the final touches on 2021, I’d like to take a moment to reflect on the years of 2020 and 2021. There were challenges that were put before all of us during this unprecedented time, but the Wood Dale Park District made… Read More…

Like business and corporate, government entities like the Wood Dale Park District are getting desperate. According to an article in Barron’s, in June of 2021 job openings rose to an unprecedented 10.1 million according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Still, 8.7 million workers were unemployed in July.  Various economic indicators strongly support the idea… Read More…

Spend this Summer creating memories in the new & improved White Oaks Park where Wanderers will partake in activities both inside and outside The Woodlands facility. Make the Summer of 2021 a truly unique one! Sessions will consist of two weeks. Full-week options for the session are $349, or $314 for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday!… Read More…