Family Earth Day Celebration

Saturday
April 26, 2025
10:00 AM

Where: Walker Recreation Center

Cost: $5R/$7NR per child

Celebrate Earth Day with US! Enjoy crafts, coloring pages, and refreshments. Then head out on your own to our park and playground for a scavenger hunt. Completed scavenger hunts will be entered into a drawing for a prize.
Pre-registration required for each child by 4/18.

Lake Carriage Way Playground Community Input Meeting

Thursday
May 1, 2025
6:00 PM

Where: Lake Carriage Way Park Gazebo

Cost: Free

The District is planning on replacing the playground at Lake Carriage Way Park in 2026. We would like to hear your thoughts on the playground and any potential new park amenities. Join us and our landscape architects from Wight & Company at the park gazebo at 6pm to share your ideas.

Concert in The Park: The Breakfast Club – An 80’s Tribute B

Tuesday
June 10, 2025
7:00 - 8:30 PM

Where: Walker Park Gazebo

Cost: Free

Get ready to relive the best of the 80s! Join us for a fun-filled evening at the park gazebo as we welcome The Breakfast Club, the ultimate 80s tribute band. From classic hits to unforgettable anthems, they’ll take you on a musical journey through the decade of big hair, neon colors, and iconic tunes. This family-friendly outdoor concert is free and open to all, so bring your friends, family, and dancing shoes for an unforgettable night. Whether you are a die-hard 80s fan or just looking to enjoy some great music, you won’t want to miss this blast from the past! See you there for a totally tubular time! Don’t forget to bring chairs and blankets. (NO PETS PLEASE)

Family Fishing Derby

Saturday
June 14, 2025
9:30 - 11:00 AM

Where: Lake Carriage Way

Cost: Free

Create a new family tradition and introduce your children to the joys of fishing! Join us for lllinois "no license needed" week and cast your lines in our well-stocked lake. Prizes await for the most and largest fish caught within the designated time frame. Bring along your own fishing pole and bait for a day of angling fun. Find us at Lake Carriage Way, nestled in the Carriage Way Subdivision of Burr Ridge, conveniently located at the corner of Carriage Way and Old Mill Lane.

Touch-A-Truck: A Fun Family Event

Tuesday
June 17, 2025
5:00 - 7:00 PM

Where: Walker Park Gazebo

Cost: Free

Get ready for a hands-on, family-friendly adventure at our Touch-A-Truck event! This exciting day is perfect for kids and adults alike to explore a variety of trucks, vehicles, and equipment up close. From fire trucks and construction vehicles to police cars and ambulances, there’s something for everyone to discover. Climb inside, honk the horn, and learn from the experts who operate these amazing machines. This event is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a love for all things big and bold! Bring the whole family for a fun, interactive experience you won’t forget. We can’t wait to see you there!