Fundraising Events
The mission of Partners for Parks is to secure corporate and private financial contributions and in-kind donations to foster the enhancement, participation and promotion of parks and recreation within the greater Lisle community.For more information on Partners for Parks fundraising events, please contact Lisa Leone at 630-353-4304.
1st Annual Adult Candlelight Bowling Fundraiser
We regret to inform you that this event has been canceled due to circumstances beyond our control. Information about a rescheduled date will be posted here as soon as it becomes available.
We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you again for your continued support.
Questions? Please call Lisa Leone at 630.353.4304
Jewel Gift Cards on sale now!
Stop by the Lisle Park District Community Center or Meadows Center and purchase yours before you do your weekly grocery shopping. Your participation in this program allows us to raise the much needed funds to continue our good works in helping to bring quality recreation to all.
All denominations are available for purchase and the cards are accepted at any Jewel-Osco, Albertsons, SuperValu or ACME stores. Cards can be used for all items except online purchases, pay-at-the-pump purchases, lottery tickets, stamps, or money orders.
Personalized Paving Bricks
Still looking for that perfect gift? Consider purchasing a personalized paving brick which is placed in the path leading up to and around the entrance of Sea Lion Aquatic Park.
There are two sizes of bricks to consider: 4" x 8" bricks, $50 each or 8" x 8", $100 each. You can choose your personal inscription and make a lasting impression in Lisle.
Please contact Lisa Leone at 630-353-4304 for further information or stop by the Lisle Community Center or Meadows Center for a paving brick application.
Download Paving Brick Order Form
Scarecrow Scramble: Annual 5k Nighttime Walk/Run
The Scarecrow Scramble is the foundation's biggest fundraiser of the year. The nighttime event held on the 3rd Saturday in October, is a USATF certified race which winds through slightly hilly paths of Community Park lit gently by luminaries for safety.
A bonfire, costume contest, raffle, and hayrides make it an enjoyable fall family event and all proceeds benefit Partners for Parks and Character Counts in Lisle.
Now in it's 5th year, the Scarecrow Scramble is a sanctioned race approved by the Chicago Area Runners Association which stands for quality and safety and denotes a premiere running experience for the most avid runners and race participants.
Click here for more info or to register online.
Shop & Share
Jewel-Osco will donate 5% of your purchase total (excluding tax) to the Partners for Parks Foundation. Simply shop at any Jewel-Osco on the designated days and as you check out, sign the coupon and present it to the cashier. It's that easy! Print as many coupons as you would like! Check back soon for more information on our next Shop & Share event.
Download Shop & Share Coupon