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Crow Island Woods Update

Winnetka, Illinois – School District 36 and the Winnetka Park District would like to provide an update regarding the “berm”-a parcel of the Crow Island School property at the south end along Mt. Pleasant–and portions of the Crow Island Woods property, owned by the Winnetka Park District.   Due to ...
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Winnetka Park District to Present Centennial Park + Beach Project to Zoning Board of Appeals

September 3, 2024, Winnetka Park District is pleased to announce that they will present the Centennial Park + Beach Project to the Village of Winnetka Zoning Board of Appeals on September 24, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The meeting will be held at 510 Green Bay Road and marks the beginning ...
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Happ Road Park + Playground Last Day to Play on Labor Day

Winnetka, Illinois  –  Happ Road Park Playground, last renovated in 2000, will be fenced off for renovations on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Labor Day is the last day to play on current equipment. The playground will be upgraded to meet current accessibility and safety standards. The renovation plan includes replacing ...
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Update on Sealcoating Parking Lots

Winnetka, Illinois – Due to the weather, we will be rescheduling part one of the sealcoating project on Tuesday, May 14. This impacts the main campus (Tennis, Ice). We will move this phase of the project to next week, Monday, May 20. Due to the unpredictable nature of these rain ...
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Happ Road Park Playground Community Events

Winnetka, Illinois – The Winnetka Park District cordially invites all community members to participate in two upcoming feedback events regarding the renovation of the Happ Road Park. These events will provide an opportunity for residents to share their thoughts and preferences on the proposed redesign of this beloved community space. ...
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Commissioner Christina Codo Recognized with Distinctive Board Member Award by IAPD

February 8, 2024; Winnetka, IL – The Winnetka Park District is proud to announce that Christina Codo, the President of the Park Board, has been honored with the Distinctive Board Member Award by the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD) and the Illinois Park and Recreation Association (IPRA) in Chicago, ...
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Dwyer Park Butterfly Garden

Winnetka, IL; November 8, 2023 –  In 2023, the Dwyer Park Butterfly Garden was added to the Smithsonian Institution’s Archives of American Gardens!  This accomplishment was made possible by the hard work and dedication of the Winnetka Garden Guild. The process of submitting a garden to the Archives can span over ...
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FAQ Elder Lane + Centennial Beach

Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the status of the Property Exchange Agreement? The Property Exchange Agreement between the Winnetka Park District and Orchard 2020 Revocable Trust was signed October 10, 2020 by each party to the agreement. The exchange of properties has yet to take place. In the event ...
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Tree removal scheduled Tuesday, May 30 + Wednesday, May 31

 Winnetka, IL; May 24, 2023 —  Due to tree removal on Tuesday, May 30 + Wednesday, May 31, access to Tower Road Beach and Park will be limited to village or emergency vehicles only and will closed to the public. Park users will be asked to use the upper lot during ...
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