Community Events
Featuring Flavors of Hanover Park! 🍂
Crisp air, colorful leaves, and family fun – Fall is here! Join us for our annual Fall Fun Fest at the Community Center!
Date: September 6, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Community Park, intersection of Church and Walnut Ave
Admission: FREE!
Exciting Activities:
• Hayrides on our tractor
• Inflatables
• Face painting for kids
• Balloon Artist
• Fall-themed crafts
• Games
🎶 Live Music:
• Valius Band
• Beyond the Blonde
Delicious Eats:
Enjoy tasty bites from local vendors at our Flavors of Hanover Park showcase—featuring Mexican, Indian, American, and sweet treats. Some vendors may accept cash only. Rain or shine, it’s a perfect day for family fun!
Trunk or Treat 2025
Calling all ghosts, goblins, superheroes, and spooky creatures! Join us for a fun-filled evening at Hanover Park Park District’s annual Trunk or Treat event!
Event Highlights:
Trick-or-treat from creatively decorated car trunks
Show off your costume in our fan-favorite costume contest—win mystery prize baskets!
Grab a bite from local food trucks
Enjoy a festive atmosphere with spooky decorations and music
Want to Join the Fun as a Trunk Decorator?
Show off your Halloween spirit by decorating your vehicle and handing out candy! This is a great way to support the community and have fun doing it.
📧 Contact r.gutierrez@hpparks.org to sign up.
📍 Location: 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park (North Lot)
Date: Friday, October 24
Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
Fee: Free and open to all ages!
Put on your costume, bring your candy bag, and join us for a safe and exciting night of Halloween fun with the community!
S’mores & More: Community Bonfire Night
Celebrate the end of summer with a cozy bonfire and all the fixings for perfect s’mores! Bring the family for a warm, memory-making night under the stars.
Saturday | 9/20 | 6:00–8:00 PM | Free
Sip-N-Paint: Date Night Edition | Register Online
Join us for a cozy fall night of mocktails, treats, and guided painting—perfect for couples, friends, or parent/child pairs. Each participant will create their own autumn-themed masterpiece in a fun and relaxed setting.
Friday | 20-2410-01 | 10/17 | 6:30–8:00 PM | $35 / $40
Glow in the Park
Join us for a neon-filled indoor glow party with music, crafts, and games! Wear bright neon or white and let the blacklights make you shine!
Saturday | 10/11 | 10:00–11:00 AM | Free
Pumpkin Glow Walk
Show off your carving skills and light up the night at our magical Pumpkin Glow Walk during Trunk or Treat! Submit your carved pumpkin by October 23 to be part of this glowing path for families to enjoy.
Friday | 10/24 | 6:00–8:00 PM | Free
Back To School Park Pop-Up
Celebrate the new school year with free family fun! Enjoy games, crafts, face painting, and connect with community partners and resource booths.
Sunday | 8/10 | 2:00–4:00 PM | Free
Donut Worry, Be Happy!
Join us for a sweet donut-decorating morning filled with colorful frostings, toppings, and cheerful vibes at Country Style Donuts.
Saturday | 20-1015-01 | 8/16 | 10:00–11:00 AM | $10
Sip-N-Paint | Register Online
Enjoy an evening of painting, wine, and fun! All supplies and a complimentary glass of wine are included—perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike.
Friday | 10-2410-01 | 8/22 | 6:30–8:00 PM | $30 / $35
Party in the USA
Celebrate the stars and stripes at a festive indoor craft party with patriotic-themed activities for the whole family!
Saturday | 8/30 | 2:00–3:00 PM | Free
Dia de Muertos Dance
Join us for a vibrant celebration of Mexican heritage and remembrance!
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Día de Muertos with your entire family. From colorful decorations to engaging activities, this event promises a memorable evening of culture and community.
Don't miss this opportunity to honor loved ones and celebrate life in true Mexican style!
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Dance to lively Latin beats
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Savor authentic Mexican cuisine
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Get festive face painting
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Get a balloon animal made by our balloon artist
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Enjoy craft tables
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Capture memories in our Dia-inspired photo booth
Ages | Days | Time | Fee
All Ages | 11/7 Friday | 6p-9p| Free
Concessions: Cash Only
Location: 1919 Walnut Avenue, Hanover Park (Gymnasium)
Cupcake Creations with Delish Cakes
Join us for a sweet and creative morning at the Hanover Park District, as we are partnering with Delish Cakes for a special Cupcake Decorating Workshop! Each participant will receive 4 freshly baked cupcakes and all the supplies needed to decorate like a pro. A talented decorator from Delish Cakes will guide participants through fun techniques and festive designs perfect for the season.
Whether you're a beginner or a cupcake connoisseur, this hands-on experience is perfect for all ages. Come ready to create, decorate, and most importantly, taste your masterpiece!
Pre-registration is required. Spots are limited, so sign up early!
Program # I Ages | Days | Time | Fee
20-2410-01 I All Ages | 11/22 | Saturday | 11a | $35/$40
Location: Community Center, 1919 Walnut Ave, Dance Room, Hanover Park
Event Sponsors
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Booth Sponsors
Community Mosaic!
Looking to make your mark in your community? Stop by the Hanover Park Community Center to pick up your free tile and add it to our brand-new, fun Community Mosaic! Not only will you be able to put your creative stamp on the Community Center, but your work of art will also become a permanent piece of its décor. This amazing project is a unique way for folks to unite and show their pride in the vibrant culture that they share. Don't miss this chance - join us now at the Hanover Park Community Center and decorate a tile today!
Community Center
1919 Walnut Ave. Hanover Park Park District
Call: 630.837.2468