Dedicated To Enhancing Parks & Providing Access To Healthy Leisure Pursuits
Helping our community connect through recreation.
Every Resident Of Our Community Deserves The Opportunity For An Enriched, Healthy Lifestyle.
We raise funds to support and enhance exceptional Park District projects and provide scholarship funding to ensure that all community members are able to participate in Park District programs.
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The opportunity to enjoy a healthy, enriched lifestyle should not be constrained by financial hardship.
A Year in Review at the Parks Foundation
January 5, 2026I moved to Highland Park as a child and grew up enjoying this beautiful community and the wonderful programs our Park District has to offer. I participated in “Under the […]
Read More2nd Annual Dad Bod 3v3 Charity Basketball Tournament
August 6, 2025Join the “Dad Bods” and the Parks Foundation of Highland Park for a Slam-Dunk Day of Fun! Sunday, October 12, 2025 • 10am-2:30pm • Northwood Middle School Grab two or […]
Read MoreOur Scholarship Recipients Love to Share Their Thoughts
“Due To Financial Constraints, My Kids Would Not Have Had The Opportunity To Attend Camp Without The Scholarship … After A Year Of Living Indoors And Playing Video Games To Socialize, My Kids Need To Feel ‘Normal’ Again And These Camps Helped Them To See People, Do Awesome Activities, And Feel Safe And Supported Along The Way.”