Press Release – March 26, 2020 Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race scratched for third-straight year AURORA – The Fox Valley Park District continues to monitor the COVID-19 crisis, and adhere to recommendations set forth by local, state and federal officials. As a result, FVPD officials have been forced to cancel several upcoming programs and events,… Read More

Concerts, kayaks and campouts – they all scream summer! Who’s ready? For a full lineup of summer adventures, check out our Events Calendar and/or Adventure Playbook. For starters, check out these 10 events to add to your calendar. Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race Join paddlers of all ages and abilities as we prepare to restore… Read More

Whether it’s soaking, sunning, singing – or all of the above – who’s up for a generous dose of fun this summer? From concerts to canoe races, we’re rolling out a variety of activities to meet your pace of play. Here are some ideas to consider, but be sure to check out our Summer 2023… Read More

As the colors change, the air crisps and our world becomes pumpkin-spiced, fall into fun with a calendar of activities perfectly suited to complement busy back-to-school schedules. From rounding up invasive crayfish, to teaming with superheroes, to browsing crafts, here are 10 activities to consider this Fall season. (Pssst! And be sure to check out… Read More

Enjoy a Spring evening together with a DJ, dinner, dancing and more. All attendees ages 1 and must purchase a ticket. All tickets sales are final. Registration for this event ends on May 15 at 4 pm. $19 - Register Online… Read More

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're recognizing the achievements and contributions of four Hispanic American champions – “Local Legends” who blazed a trail of success through the fog of bigotry and discrimination to provide opportunity for generations to come. Today, more than 85,000 American Latinos contribute to Aurora’s proud, vibrant diversity. We celebrate these… Read More

Take the sizzle outta summer with cooldown evening activities – indoors and out – happening across the FVPD in July! From concerts to kickball, here are five activities to consider this month, but be sure to check out the Events Calendar for a full lineup of July fun!  Live & Uncorked  Enjoy live tunes performed… Read More

Welcome to the Holiday Edition of What’s Happening Around the Fox Valley Park District! If you’re looking to unwind during the hustle ‘n bustle of the season, consider these family-focused events – each trimmed with a generous dash of holiday spirit – and be sure to peep the Events Calendar for a sleigh-full of holiday-themed… Read More

Alice in Bunnyland Join Alice on another madcap adventure, this time at the Prisco Community Center! Alice and the Mad Hatter invite you to an early Easter celebration with tea, juice, cookies, crafts and activities. When: Saturday, April 9 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Where: Prisco Community Center Ages: 2Y and up Register today! Wine &… Read More

A particularly rainy spring – or even an extended winter (late-April snowstorms … seriously?)  – didn’t get us down! Nope, let’s turn our focus to summer’s sunshine, warmth and longer days! For a full lineup of summer adventures, visit foxvalleyparkdistrict.org/events/. For starters, check out these 12 events to add to your calendar. Mid-American Canoe &… Read More