Events

Bike Rodeo

When: Held each year, on a Saturday in May, from 9 a.m. to noon (see Community Calendar for more information)
Where: City Hall parking lot on Stafford Place near the Gazebo

This bicycle safety event, perfect for kids, provides information related to bicycling, trails, paths, safe routes to schools, bike and vehicle safety, bicycle care, and bicycle equipment. Fun raffle prizes, like bicycles and helmets, are given away and children have an opportunity to ride a safety course. Police officers are on hand to register bicycles. This is a truly fun event that also provides invaluable safety tips for families.

Firecracker 5k

When: July 4, annually, at 8 a.m.

Where: Warrenville Park District Recreation Center

The annual Firecracker 5K Run/Walk will include a 50-yard dash for ages 3-6 and 100-yard dash for ages 6-10. First 250 registrants receive a free t-shirt and goody bag. Course is USATF certified. Awards announced on July 4th at Cerny Park Main Stage at 6:30 p.m. Proceeds will benefit scholarships for children to participate in Warrenville Park District programs. Registration can be done in person at the Warrenville Park District, online at www.signmeup.com or entry forms can be downloaded from www.warrenvilleparks.org and dropped off or faxed to (630) 393-7282. Day of the race registration will be from 6:30-7:30 a.m. For further information, contact the Warrenville Park District Registration Office at (630) 393-7279.