Historical Society of Forest Park – Garden Walk
Explore the wide-range of plants and garden décor during this self-guided tour of the beautiful gardens in Forest Park. https://www.forestparkhistory.org/
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Park District Forest Park – No Glove Nationals Tournament
Park District of Forest Park 7501 Harrison Street, Forest Park, ILThe 56th annual No Glove Nationals 16” Softball Tournament draws fans and folks from all over to enjoy this family-friendly tournament at the Park District of Forest Park. https://www.facebook.com/NoGloveNationals/
The Historical Society of Forest Park presents – Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument Tour
The Historical Society of Forest Park presents – Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument Tour Learn the story of the Haymarket Affair, the monument, and those who choose to be buried near this monument. https://www.forestparkhistory.org/
Forest Park Theatre – Free Shakespeare in the Park
Forest Park Theatre and the Village of Forest Park present its fourth free summer Shakespeare performance, Pericles, a stormy tale of loss, love and redemption. In August, our diverse company will bring to the Altenheim stage in Forest Park the story of Prince Pericles, exiled from his country, who finds, loses and regains his life […]
Groov’n in the Grove
Bring a blanket or chair, pack a picnic and enjoy music by R-Gang under the stars at the picnic grove (7824 Madison).
Arts Alliance Forest Park – Garage Galleries
Over 30 Forest Park garages transform into galleries showcasing art of all types by 80+ artists in this neighborhood art walk. http://www.garagegalleriesfp.com
The Historical Society of Forest Park presents – Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument Tour
The Historical Society of Forest Park presents – Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument Tour Learn the story of the Haymarket Affair, the monument, and those who choose to be buried near this monument. https://www.forestparkhistory.org/
Forest Home Cemetery Bike Tour
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bicycle-tour-of-forest-home-cemetery-2024-tickets-915712559917?aff=oddtdtcreator
The Historical Society of Forest Park presents – Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument Tour
The Historical Society of Forest Park presents – Haymarket Martyrs’ Monument Tour Learn the story of the Haymarket Affair, the monument, and those who choose to be buried near this monument. https://www.forestparkhistory.org/
Forest Park Shop Small Crawl
Madison Street 7348 Madison St. IL, Forest Park, IllinoisEnjoy shopping, dining, delicious drinks, and great deals as you explore and support unique indie businesses on Madison Street in downtown Forest Park at the Shop Small Crawl on October 5, 2024, from 11 am to 4 pm. Tickets are $5 per person and all proceeds go to support the Forest Park Food Pantry. Purchase […]
$5.00
Guided by the Past: A Scout’s Tour of Forest Home Cemetery Oct 13th starting at 10:00 with tours every 15 minutes
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/guided-by-the-past-a-scouts-tour-of-forest-home-cemetery-tickets-993667826217?aff=oddtdtcreator
12th Annual Forest Park Casket Races
Beloit Avenue between Madison & Adams in Forest Park (7500 Madison St.)Spectating is free. Racing is $40 per team.
Get in the ‘spirit’ and join us for a frightfully good time at our annual Casket Races. Watching the races is a thrill…but participating is devilishly delightful! Form your team and start training now for your chance to win 1st, 2nd or 3rd place, or the most frightfully funny, or creepiest ‘casket’. There’s also a trophy for the team that comes in ‘dead last.’
Races start at 11 am but come early to join in the fun…then enjoy Trick or Treat on Madison immediately following the races.
LOCATION: Beloit Avenue between Madison & Adams in Forest Park (7500 Madison St.)
Forest Park Fall Wine Walk
Madison Street 7348 Madison St. IL, Forest Park, IllinoisSOLD OUT! NEXT WINE WALK APRIL 12, 2025! Explore the unique shops and restaurants on Madison at our Fall Wine Walk on Saturday, November 2 from 1 to 5 pm. Taste three wines at 16 locations and enjoy locally prepared small bites at taste locations and restaurants.
Cost is $50 per person and includes all tastings plus a free bottle of wine of your choice (to be picked up from Famous Liquors within 30 days). Choose from a 12:30 pm or 1:30 pm registration time…then meet us at Forest Park Bank (7348 Madison) where you’ll receive your wine glass, itinerary and more on the day of the event. Availability of day of ‘walk-in’ spots is not guaranteed, so reserve your spot today.
The Wine Walk will be held rain or shine. Tickets are transferable but not refundable. Registration details will be sent to the purchaser’s email two weeks prior to the event.
$50.00
“City at War: Chicago”: Film screening for Veterans Day
https://forestpark.librarycalendar.com/event/city-war-chicago-film-screening-3044
November Networking Breakfast at Charlie’s Restaurant
Join us at Charlie's Restaurant (7427 Roosevelt Rd.) for our November Networking Breakfast on Tuesday, November 12. Gathering time is 7:30 to 8 am. Breakfast served at 8 am. $25 per person. RSVP and pay here https://www.exploreforestpark.com/event/november-networking-breakfast/ or reserve your spot by emailing laurie@exploreforestpark.com
$25.00
Forest Park Small Business Saturday
The Brown Cow 7347 Madison St, Forest Park, United StatesShow your love for Forest Park's unique small businesses by shopping small in a big way on Small Business Saturday. While you’re out supporting local businesses, make sure to visit the Chamber at Brown Cow Ice Cream Parlor to sample some local treats and to pick up a free ‘letter to Santa’ kit and player’s […]
Holiday Walk
Live window displays, merchant open houses, horse-drawn carriage rides, balloon twisting, face painting, Santa & Mrs. Claus and an Ice Sculpture photo op are just part of the magic of this annual Holiday Walk on Madison Street.