Halloween House Decorating Contest


Enter by October 15th

Where: Your House

Cost: Free

Do you enjoy decorating your house for Halloween? If so, unpack your pumpkins, skeletons, witches, ghosts and goblins and start turning your home into a haunted mansion. Pleasant Dale’s annual Halloween House Decorating Contest will be held the week of October 21st-25th. A team of ghost busters from the park district will make nightly rounds to select the winner. Homes will be judged on curb appeal, originality, creativity and spookiness. All decorations must be installed by the homeowner and family members. A prize will be awarded to the winner. To enter your home in the contest, contact the front desk at 630-662-6220 with your name address and contact information by Friday October 15th. By entering you agree to having a picture of your home displayed on Facebook.

Halloween Boo Bash
NEW DATE!!

Thursday
October 17, 2024
See description for times

Where: Walker Recreation Center

Cost: Children $22R/$29NR

Dress up as your favorite princess, pirate, superhero, ghost, or goblin and join us for some Halloween fun! This event will include games, a pie sized pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, treats, a costume parade with prizes and more.
4:30-5:30 PM - Ages 2-4 with parent
6:00-7:00 PM - Ages 5-8 (K-2nd Drop Off)
Pre-registration required by October 11

Fall Craft And Vendor Show

Sunday
October 20, 2024
9:00am - 3:00pm

Where: Walker Recreation Center

Cost: Free Admission

Discover unique, handcrafted treasures and support local artisans and vendors. Handcrafted Goods: From jewelry and home décor to seasonal items and one-of-a-kind art pieces, there’s something for everyone! Local Vendors: Shop from a variety of local vendors offering specialty items and unique gifts. Food & Refreshments: Snacks and beverages available for purchase. Bring your family and friends for a fun-filled day supporting local talent and small businesses. We look forward to seeing you there! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @pleasantdalepd for event updates and sneak peeks!

Pleasant Dale Home Run Series

Monday
October 28, 2024
4:30 - 5:30 PM

Where: Walker Recreation Center

Cost: $18R/$23NR

It’s that time of year again! We are getting ready for the World Series! Sign up with friends to test your own skills in wiffle ball. (we are playing inside) You will get to participate in different games and drills in our gym. A treat bag to go is included. Don’t forget to wear your favorite team’s baseball jersey or t-shirt if you have one. This is a drop off program. For Ages 8-10.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Tree Decorating At Walker Park


Register and pay by 11/1

Where: Walker Park

Cost: $75 per tree

Become part of a community tradition. Purchase a tree to decorate with your family, organization, or business. All trees will remain on display at the park district throughout the holidays. Registration includes a 5-6 foot tree with stand, electrical for lights and a sign with your name. $10 from each tree purchased will be donated to Toys for Tots.
Register and pay by 11/18.
Decorating is December 1-3