AMI Summer Music Camp - July 19-23 - $375 Early Tuition Ends 4/15

Music camp held in Downers Grove for beginners-advanced, ages 5-18yrs, all instruments, aftercare available…

Register Now for GRAND AVENUE SUMMER CAMPS

Our highly popular themed camps are open to kids ages 3-12 and start the week of June 7. Children are divided into age specific groups.

Grand Avenue Burr Ridge Enrolling Programs for Children Ages 2-6

Programs reinforce what children are learning in school and also give kids time to socialize with others and build their confidence

Register Now for GRAND AVENUE'S SUMMER CAMPS

Grand Avenue Adventure Camps are super flexible, you pick the days you want and only pay for those days. Camps for kids ages 3-12.

Harvest Fest Is Saturday At Harvester Park

The annual Burr Ridge Park District event returns with fun for everyone.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

"Beauty and the Beast" this weekend at the Community House

Step into the enchanted world of Disney's Beauty and the Beast! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature this weekend.

Spots are still open at Grand Avenue Summer Camps

Grand Avenue's Summer Adventure camps have a few open spots, the majority in "All-Stars" camp for children entering 2nd-5th grades.

Gower Middle School Presents Seussical Junior

Whimsical musical features Dr. Seuss characters

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

AMI Summer Music Camp (July 22-26) - EARLY REG $250

All instruments, beginner-advanced held in Downers Grove

February Holiday Camp Held In Burr Ridge

The camp will be held on Feb. 18 and Feb. 19 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Walker Recreation Center.

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Candy Cane Hunt Held In Burr Ridge

After the hunt, you can come inside and enjoy hot chocolate, sugar cookies and holiday crafts.

Decorate Gingerbread Houses With Burr Ridge Park District

You can enjoy some hot cocoa and cookies while making your own unique gingerbread house.

Grand Avenue Preschools host Open House Sat, Nov 10th 10am-noon

Grand Avenue is the only preschool in the area nationally accredited by the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Burr Ridge Park District Plans Halloween Event

Activities include a cookie walk, crafts, snacks, Halloween stations with prizes, hot cider, a magician and more.

Family Ghost Walk Planned In Burr Ridge

Flashlights will be provided and you will listen to some spooky stories while you hike and look for ghosts.

Pedal The Parks In Burr Ridge

The tour is 10 miles of biking through Burr Ridge's most beautiful parks, according to the park district.

Kelly Miller Circus Coming To Burr Ridge

The Pleasant Dale Park District will host the Kelly Miller Circus at Walker Park on Sept. 17.

2018 Harvest Fest Planned In Burr Ridge

Activities include a sand construction zone, entertainment, ice cream, hay search, petting zoo and popcorn.

Last Memorable Monday Of Summer Hosted In Burr Ridge

The event will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and there will be an evening of pirate-themed games and activities.

Three generations soar to Scouting’s highest level

Family shares interests in community involvement

Drive-In Movie Held In Burr Ridge

Come celebrate the end of summer with a movie at the south corner of Walker Park.

Mother Son Bags Tournament Held In Burr Ridge

All participants will get to play in round robin pool play, followed by a double elimination tournament.

AMI Summer Music Camp - Downers Grove

July 23rd- July 27th

Indian Prairie Library Holds Egg Rocket Challenge

Each designer will create a rocket that can launch an egg passenger 60 feet into the air, and it should safely land without scrambling cargo

Family Fishing Derby Held In Burr Ridge

Prizes will be awarded for smallest fish, largest fish and most fish caught.

Bingo At The Pool Planned In Burr Ridge

Guests can come enjoy an evening of swimming, water games and beach blanket Bingo.

Concerts On The Village Green Announced In Burr Ridge

The concerts are all free and are held on Fridays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Burr Ridge Village Center.

Little Kids Lunch, Literature Held In Burr Ridge

Little Kids Lunch and Literature will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. on April 20.

Day Of Dodgeball Hosted In Burr Ridge

Get out of the house and join in for a Day of Dodgeball at the 5 Seasons Sports Club in Burr Ridge.

Parent, Toddler Cooking Class Held In Burr Ridge

The class, "Sticky Fingers" is for kids ages 3 to 5 with a parent.

Annual Spring Fest Hosted In Burr Ridge

Families can head out to the Village Center in Burr Ridge for the annual Spring Fest on Saturday, March 24.

Breakfast With The Bunny, Egg Hunt Hosted In Burr Ridge

The Burr Ridge Park District will host Breakfast With The Bunny on Saturday, March 31 from 9 to 10:30 a.m.

Burr Ridge Park District Hosts DIY Holiday Project

The Burr Ridge Park District will hold a DIY Holiday Project on March 14 for Easter/spring.

Indian Prairie Library Hosts Traveling World Of Reptiles Show

Families will be able to visit Dave DiNaso's Traveling World of Reptiles at the Indian Prairie Public Library.

Burr Ridge Park District Hosts Lunch Bunch Events

The Burr Ridge Park District will host two Lunch Bunch events within the next month.

Illinois Tollway And Illinois State Police Launch Operation Kid 2017

May 20 event at The Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn to help parents create kids’ identification cards and install child safety seats

Landmark Autism Genetic Study Seeking Participants

Genetic Study seeks families with Autism. Events in Naperville and Willowbrook on January 14th to collect health and DNA information.

Story Stroll Ribbon-Cutting

See the unveiling Saturday, Oct. 22, at 1 p.m. at Burr Ridge Village Center

Children’s Theatre of Western Springs to host Kickoff Party - Open House Saturday, August 27

The kickoff party will start with a free performance by the very popular local comedian and magician, Frankie Ace.

Pizza Taste Off for Teens @IPPL

Friday, July 29, 6:30 pm. Grades 7-12. Get your taste buds ready!