Seasonal Events Advertising

Throughout the year, the Park District of Oak Park features special community events for a variety of audiences! Read about each opportunity below, or click to get started.

Sponsor a Seasonal Event Now!

Sponsorship Opportunities

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Presenting Sponsor

  • Event Opportunities:

    Egg Hunt, Movies in the Park, Fall Fest, FLW Races

  • Benefits:

    Premium co-branding and logo placement on marketing materials, premier booth location, special recognition at event via emcee, premier exclusivity

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Community Sponsor

  • Event Opportunities:

    Egg Hunt, Unplug Illinois, Movies in the Park, Summer Concerts, Fall Fest, FLW Races

  • Benefits:

    Marketing support varies per event, booth, recognition at event

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In-Kind Donation

  • Event Opportunities:

    Santa Trolley, Trunk or Treat, Fright at Night, FLW Races

  • Benefits:

    Based on the approximate value of the donation at discretion of the Park District of Oak Park, but typically included in brand acknowledgement

Event Descriptions

Winter

Event Descriptions

Santa Trolley

Starting and ending at Oak Park Conservatory, families enjoy this trolley ride and special event which includes entertainment, milk and cookies, time with the Head Elf, Santa and Mrs. Claus, and a visit to Cheney Mansion.

Spring

Egg Dash & Scramble

Held in Maple Park, this family event is designed for children ages 3-10 and includes an egg hunt, pictures with the bunny, and themed games and crafts. Doggie Egg Scramble is held at the same time.

Doggie Egg Scramble

This free public event celebrates dogs and their owners as they hunt through the field to find the most dog treats and prize-filled eggs. Egg Dash & Scramble is held at the same time.

Summer

Movies in the Park

Held in Scoville Park, this free public event features five movies throughout the summer.

Summer Concerts

Held in Scoville Park, this free outdoor event features around a dozen concerts held throughout the summer featuring a mix of soul, jazz, rock, and country music.

Unplug Illinois Day

This is a free event for families to unplug from electronics and get into the parks with fun, family-friendly activities at Scoville Park.

Fall

Fall Fest

Rehm Park is transformed to celebrate fall with themed games and activities, a DJ, train rides, food vendors, and activities at the Oak Park Conservatory for a fun, free family event.

Frank Lloyd Wright Races

This popular annual event is one of the longest running racing events in Illinois with individuals, friends, and families participating in a 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, Youth Mile, and Lil Runners 50-Yard Dash.

Fright at Night

Kids enjoy trick or treating, entertainment, and creatures stirring in the ‘Boo-tanical Forbidden Forest’ at Oak Park Conservatory during this fun Halloween event!

Trunk or Treat

Local businesses and community organizations deck out their vehicles and come in costume to hand out candy to more than 700 local truck or treaters at this free and popular event held at the RCRC parking lot.

All season

Special Lifelong Learning Events

Contact our Sponsorship Coordinator for more information. Events are scheduled throughout the year and offered to our Lifelong Learning community (50+).

How To Purchase Your Seasonal Sponsorship

Step 1: 

Select More Filters on the left-hand menu.

Step 2: 

Filter by Seasonal Sponsor.

Step 3: 

Select the seasonal event and sponsorship level you are interested in. Follow the check out steps to complete your purchase.

Documents and Forms

Advertising and Sponsorship Commitment Form
Sponsorship & Advertising Information
Terms and Conditions