Looking for “Fox Valley Special Recreation” programs? Check out our program guide!

Open House - Renew Active

Join us for breakfast and a complimentary workout! Fox Fitness at Eola will be holding an open house regarding free memberships for seniors interested in the Renew Active health insurance membership. If you are already a Renew Active member, stop by for a breakfast sandwich as our thanks! FREE… Read More

Rusty Rodeo

Participate in a Great Lakes Awareness Day at our 6th annual ‘Rusty Rodeo’ event held at Glenwood Park and at the bridge of Mt. St. Mary Park in St. Charles. This free, family event is brought to you by Red Oak Nature Center, Forest Preserve District of Kane County and Hickory Knolls Discovery Center and… Read More

The Wilds at Red Oak Open House

You’re cordially invited to visit The Wilds at Red Oak – our new, modern programming and event space located in the woodland area of the North Aurora property – from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 24. Tucked in an intimate setting with sights and sounds provided by nature, The Wilds is an… Read More

NEW Bigfoot Trail Run 5K

As summer makes way for fall, celebrate the cooler days with a brand new 5K! Starting and ending at The Wilds at Red Oak (1400 N. River Rd., North Aurora), race through woodland and prairie on paved trails and all-terrain paths. All racers registered by September 14 will receive a race medal and t-shirt, all… Read More

Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race

Join us on Saturday, June 1 for the 2024 Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race! We'll paddle down the Fox River from either St. Charles or Batavia and end with a party in the park! Download the Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race form Register online Canoe Divisions Youth – Any canoe type; both paddlers must be… Read More


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