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Morton Grove Pumpkin Smash

Join us on Saturday, November 7, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Harrer Park. Learn more about the event.

Santa Comes to Town

Join us on Saturday, December 5, starting with the parade at 11:00 AM, followed by time with Santa starting at 1:00 PM. Learn more about the event.

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Community Events

From garage sales and private gatherings to community-wide celebrations, events enrich life in Morton Grove and bring neighbors together. Learn about permit requirements and stay informed on upcoming events in the Village.

The Community Garage Sale and private garage sales are a fun way for residents to declutter, connect with neighbors, and find great deals.

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Events like this are about so much more than basketball. The Morton Grove Police Department makes a genuine effort to build relationships with the community, especially with our youngest residents. By showing up, participating, having fun and connecting with families, our officers remind us that they are not only here to protect and serve, but are also our neighbors, mentors and friends.

Thank you to MGPD for continuing to make these connections a priority and to the Morton Grove Park District for helping make events like this possible. Congratulations to all of the participants and winners!
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Morton Grove Park District has some great activities planned for the next couple weeks. Mark your calendars for Parents' Night Out, Light Up the Park, and Santa Comes to Town.🎃 UPCOMING EVENTS! 🍂
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We're now in November Morton Grove! Check out these events!

🎃 Morton Grove Pumpkin Smash 🔨
📍 North End of Harrer Park
📆 November 7
🕐️ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
🙂 All Ages!
💰️ FREE!
🥤 Refreshments to be provided!
Don't trash your pumpkin, smash it! Compost your pumpkins with the Morton Grove Park District and friends!

Parents' Night Out 💕
🕐️ 5:30 - 830 pm
📆 November 20
🧒 4-11 welcome; must be potty trained! 🙂
💰️ $35 resident / $45 non-resident
📍 PVCC Community Room in the Prairie View Community Center
Drop your kids off with our qualified, fun staff and have a few hours during the weeknight to yourselves! Parents' Night Out includes a craft, dinner, and juice, plus a movie and gym time. The fee is per child 😁

🎄 Light Up The Park 💡
📍 Harrer Park
📆 December 4
🕐️ 5:00 - 7:00 pm
🎄🕐️ Official Tree Lighting Ceremony and announcement and presentation of the Light Up the Park Essay Contest winners at 6:30 pm!
💰️ FREE EVENT! No registration required!
✍️ Light Up the Park Essay Contest – ELIGIBILITY: Students who attends a school in Morton Grove or is homeschooled may participate. Submission deadline is November 24!
Join for an evening filled with holiday cheer, including tractor rides, family photo opportunities, a performance by the Morton Grove Singers, and more. Gather your family, friends and neighbors for this beloved Morton Grove tradition as the park comes alive with festive lights, holiday cheer and plenty of seasonal magic. ❤️✨

🎅 Santa Comes To Town 🧑‍🎄
📍 gymnasium at Prairie View Community Center
📆 December 5
🕐️ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
💰️ FREE EVENT! No registration required!
🪎 Coloring Book and Box of Crayons from Santa!
Presented by the Morton Grove Days Commission, Morton Grove Park District, and the Village of Morton Grove, this free event is a true celebration of our community. It’s a time when we all come together to share the magic of the season through festive and fun holiday activities!

Click the link in the first comment for more information on the Light Up The Park Essay contest! 👇️

#mortongroveil #parkdistrict #christmas #santa #holiday
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🚧⚠️ Great info from our neighbors at the Glenview Fire Department. These tips are universal and can be applied wherever you are.

Stay Safe! 🚙 🚒
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We are still buzzing after all of the excitement from last weeks annual open house event. Thank you to all of our partners that attended and a very special thanks to our wonderful residents. We had so much fun! 🚑 🚒 🔥 🐶🚨🚔

#MGFD
Village of Morton Grove Municipality
Morton Grove Police Department
RED Center
Project Fire Buddies
Wright Way Rescue
Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board (NIFSAB)
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Thank you Wright Way Rescue for joining us at the open house. As always it was a great success and nice having you! ...

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