Glendale Heights Parks & Recreation

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Adult Programs and Trips (Ages 18+)

Additional programs may be available. Please check out the program guide for any additional programs.

Lake Geneva Fall Colors Road and Boat Tour Lake Geneva, WI (Ages 18 & Up)

Oct 23

8:00am - 5:00pm

Join us for a drive up north to see the Fall colors, as the leaves change from green to beautiful shades of red and orange. We will travel by land and by “sea”, to take in the sites. There will also be time for shopping and exploring downtown. Fee includes transportation and lake tour. Trip leaves from the Sports Hub.
Price: $80/$90

Morton Arboretum – Vivid Creatures & Acorn Express Tram Tour (Ages 18 & Up)

Nov 6

10:00am - 2:30pm

Explore the grounds of the Morton Arboretum. Dozens of gardens and collections populate the 1,700 acres of tree-filled landscapes. Fee includes transportation, admission and tour costs. Trip leaves from the Sports Hub.
Price: $45/$50

Paint a Pot (Ages 14 & Up)

Nov 18

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Pick out a piece of pottery, pick the paint colors. Sit down and paint your piece of pottery. The process is extremely simple. It’s art therapy for the young and old! Your piece will be available for pick up at the Sports Hub 11/25. Your finished item is microwave, dishwasher and oven safe. Finished pottery is non-toxic, so it’s safe to eat from. An additional fee applies for larger pieces (fee may be paid via card or Apple pay on site).
Price: $35/$40

Holiday Shopping at the Volo Antique Mall Volo, IL (Ages 18 & Up)

Nov 20

9:00am - 4:30pm

In business for over 25 years, the Volo Antique Mall is a great place to spend the day holiday shopping, or just checking out the vintage, chic, retro and antique items. With over 7 miles of aisles, there is a great chance you find that unique gift for someone or even something for yourself! Visit the Volo Auto Museum for an additional daily fee. Fee includes transportation and lunch at the nearby Bobby’s Barrel Inn. Trip leaves from the Sports Hub.
Price: $40/$45

Cookie Decorating (Ages 16 & Up)

Dec 2

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for a fun, relaxing session and dive into a wave of creativity! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned baker, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to decorate six stunning theme-inspired cookies. You’ll learn expert techniques using royal icing, piping and layering. All supplies are provided, but participants should bring their own container to take cookies home. Location: Fountain View Recreation Center, Carol Stream.
Price: $43/$48