Glenview Park District  •  2400 Chestnut Ave. •  Glenview, IL 60026  •  (847) 724-5670  •  glenviewparkdist.org

Grove Events

The Grove National Historic Landmark

Address: 1421 Milwaukee Ave
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 299-6096
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 am-4:30 pm
Sat.-Sun.: 9 am-5 pm
(Closed New Year’s Day, July 4, Christmas)
Phone:  

Come to The Grove for These Great Events!

Below is general information about events held at The Grove throughout the year. See event listings at right for specific details on current dates, fees, etc.

Grove Plant & Garden Sale


Grove Plant & Garden Sale
May 15 & 16, 10 am-4 pm

Come to The Grove to choose from a beautiful selection of annuals and hanging baskets to beautify your home. Presale order forms will be available
in April 2010
. Please contact The Grove at
847-299-6096 to receive one.

Free Parking & Admission

 

Civil War Days at The Grove


Civil War Days at The Grove
July 2010, 10 am-4 pm
Step back and re-live scenes from the War between the States at this annual historical re-enactment. Scenes and activities may include:

  • Authentic Union and Confederate encampments
  • Ladies’ Bath House
  • Blue vs. Gray skirmishes at 2 pm each day
  • Visit the field hospital
  • Refreshments at the Camp KitchenShop at the Suttler’s for Civil War era articles
  • Meet President Lincoln, General Grant
    and Jefferson Davis

Free Parking; Admission $5 Adults/$1 Child

 

For a sample of activities which
may take place, click here.

 

Grove Folk Fest


Grove Fest
October
Step back in time and learn about your local heritage! Activities include:

  • Live folk music
  • Flute Circle
  • Hayrides
  • Gift & craft items for sale
  • Outdoor dining on hearty pioneer food


Grove Craft Faire

First two weekends in November

Come to the most talked-about Craft Faire in the northern suburbs! Bring your friends to shop our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items, creative gifts, and holiday treats created by over 50 juried artisans. Six buildings to visit!

Free Parking; Admission $5 Adults/$1 Child -
free return passes given with admission

For a preview, click .

 

Grove Craft Faire

 

Grove Holiday Store

November - December

Choose those specials holiday gifts from a selected collection of personalized ornaments, holiday decorations, unique home accessories, crafts, gourmet and baked items and more.

 

 
 

Upcoming Events

The Grove - Restoration Work Day
The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
2/13/2010
Restoration Work Day at The Grove...more

Restoration Work Day at The Grove
The Grove, 1421 Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview
3/13/2010
Help collect seeds or remove invasive plants to make way for nat...more


 

 

 

Last updated 02/05/2010.