Glendale Heights Parks & Recreation
Monday-Friday
7:00am - 8:30pm*
Saturday-Sunday
8:00am - 4:00pm*
* Fitness center closes 15 minutes before building
Monday-Friday
| Fieldhouse: | 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
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| Basketball: | 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
Sunday
| Fieldhouse: Adults Only | 8:00 am - 10:00 am | Hours are subject to change |
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| Basketball: Adults Only | 8:00 am - 10:00 am | Hours are subject to change |
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Experience the charm of a Victorian Christmas at the Historic House on Saturday, December 6 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
Tour the Historic House decorated for the season while also enjoying festive activities including sipping hot chocolate, visiting Glendale Heights’ own Christkindl Market, listening to Victorian Carolers and taking a ride on a horse-drawn carriage!
The Glendale Heights Christmas Sharing program helps give back to those families in need during the holiday season!
Christmas Sharing giving trees with wished for items on ornaments will be available at Village Hall, the Linda Jackson Center for Senior Citizens and the Sports Hub as we try to give back to those in need.
The Christmas Sharing Committee created an Amazon Wish List to make giving easier than ever! Gift drop off deadline is Friday, December 5.
Who has the most festive house in Glendale Heights? Registration for the house decorating contest is FREE and open to all Glendale Heights residents. Registration is open from December 1 through December 16. Once registered, your home will be featured on the event website for the public to view and admire your hard work.
Voting opens December 19, allowing anyone to choose their favorite house. Awards will be presented to the top three most creatively decorated homes, with winners announced on January 6. Get ready to show off your holiday spirit and compete for the top spot!
The Linda Jackson Center for Senior Citizens is a designated Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) sponsored site, offering free one-on-one assistance to Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers. Through this program, trained SHIP counselors provide guidance on Medicare and Medicaid benefits, coverage options, and available resources to help seniors make informed healthcare decisions.
Residents seeking assistance are encouraged to contact the Linda Jackson Center for Senior Citizens to schedule an appointment by calling 630.260.6050.
Food donations are being collected now through December at Village Hall, the Sports Hub, and the Linda Jackson Center for Senior Citizens.
Accepted items: non-perishable food items, canned goods, condiments, and toiletries. Your contributions support our local food pantries and provide assistance to families in our community.
Questions? Call 630.260.6070 or 630.260.60650.
The mission of the Glendale Heights Leisure Services Department is to build on current strengths by preserving open space and providing quality recreational and leisure services and facilities for the residents of the Village of Glendale Heights. With our variety of parks, facilities, and Aquatic Center, we work day in and day out to accomplish the goals set within our statement and beyond.