The Village of Oak Park | 123 Madison St. Oak Park, IL 60302 | village@oak-park.us
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
May 25, 2016 - The 43rd annual A Day In Our Village festival celebrating diversity and community involvement is scheduled for Sunday, June 5.
More than 140 information and activity booths representing Oak Park civic, cultural, social service, educational, religious and business organizations will fill Scoville Park, Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Other highlights include performances by four different members of the Blues Hall of Fame and a food court featuring local restaurants. The popular Charity Dunk Tank will be in operation from noon to 3 p.m., with proceeds benefitting local charities.
Performances will take place throughout the day on the Scoville Park Stage, with The Symphony of Oak Park and River Forest starting things off at 11 a.m.
The show takes a turn toward the blues as David Chainsaw DuPont takes the stage at noon and Ivy Ford follows at 1 p.m. Blues Hall of Famer Sam Cockrell performs at 2 p.m., followed by fellow Hall of Famers Sheryl Youngblood at 3 p.m., Mike Wheeler at 4 p.m. and Cadillac Groove at 5 p.m.
Rehm Park and Pool, located at Garfield Street and East Avenue, also will offer many activities for families from 1 to 6 p.m., with $5 wristbands providing unlimited access to carnival games, an inflatable bounce house, inflatable obstacle course and more. The Rehm Park Hand-Powered Trains are among the free activities being offered, and music and refreshments from local restaurants will also be available in Rehm Park.
A free shuttle bus will provide transportation between Scoville Park and Rehm Park from noon to 4 p.m.
For more information, call 708.358.5407 or email community@oak-park.us.
2016 A Day In Our Village poster
