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Berwyn Park District Awarded $600,000 OSLAD Grant to Renovate Proksa Park

Grant funding will be used to develop and update recreational amenities
The Master Plan is Here: A Vision for the Future of Berwyn Parks!

Learn More About the Future of our Parks and Recreation Programs
Winterization at the Proksa Park Pond

Caring for our Wildlife and Park Infrastructure
Winter & Spring 2025 Program Guide is Here!

The Winter/Spring 2024-2025 Program and Activities Guide is Live!

hessler park gets new mulch

Hessler Park Playground Gets a Colorful Makeover with Fresh Mulch!

Posted Fri, 04/19/2024 - 02:56pm

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 08:00am

Nestled in the heart of our community, Hessler Park has long been a cherished spot for families to gather, friends to play, and imaginations to soar. And now, it looks even better!

Berwyn Citizens Enjoying Brewfest

Summer 2024 Program and Events Guide

Posted Fri, 04/12/2024 - 04:11pm

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 04:00pm

We are thrilled to unveil our latest collection of exciting activities and events in our 2024 Summer Program & Events Guide!

mallard duck at proksa park

A Call to Conservation: Fostering Wildlife Preservation in Berwyn

Posted Wed, 04/10/2024 - 11:04am

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 11:00am

As we step into the warmer months, our parks come alive with the vibrant energy of nature. It's a time when we can bask in the beauty of flourishing wildlife and embrace the serenity of our green spaces.

two kids at the Berwyn Park District soccer banquet

Explore our 2024 Winter and Spring Program & Events Guide!

Posted Tue, 12/19/2023 - 11:06am

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 11:06am

We are thrilled to unveil our latest collection of exciting activities and events in our 2024 Winter and Spring Program & Events Guide!

2024 Budget Hearing

Posted Tue, 11/07/2023 - 09:39am

Tue, 11/21/2023 - 06:00pm

The Berwyn Park District Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on its proposed budget 2024 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance, at 6:00pm., November 21, 2023.

proksa park in the winter

Winter at the Proksa Park Pond

Posted Tue, 10/17/2023 - 10:38am

Every year, in the late fall, the BPD parks department will drain the Proksa Park pond water and remove the pumps located at the bottom. This is done to prevent the pipes from freezing and becoming damaged during the winter season.

Liberty Cultural Center Gym Renovation

Liberty Cultural Center Gym Renovation

Posted Tue, 07/18/2023 - 09:11am

The Liberty Cultural Center’s gym is a newly renovated space that is equipped for sporting events, social gatherings, stage performances and events requiring catered services. The internal walls have been replaced and freshly painted.

Proksa Park Pathway Construction

Proksa Park Pathway Construction

Posted Mon, 07/17/2023 - 09:15am

The Berwyn Park District is partnering with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) on Green Infrastructure Improvements at Proksa Park. New pathways and landscape will be constructed.

Berwyn Selected to Receive $175,000 Tourism Attractions and Festivals Grant

Berwyn Selected to Receive $175,000 Tourism Attractions and Festivals Grant

Posted Wed, 07/12/2023 - 08:16am

The Berwyn Development Corporation (BDC) announced that it has been selected to receive a $175,000 grant from the Tourism Attractions and Festivals Grant Program from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO).

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2023 Budget Hearing

Posted Tue, 04/04/2023 - 07:58am

The Berwyn Park District Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on its proposed budget 2023 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance, at 6:00pm., Tuesday, April 4, 2023. The meeting will be held at the Freedom Admin. Building, located at 3701 S.