Fall Events

9-11 Remembrance Ceremony- September 11

Corks & Crafts- September 18

The 2021 Corks & Crafts festival will feature a wide variety of wine and craft beer sampling, arts & crafts along with great music and delicious food. Our Paint and Sip tent will return so grab a drink and settle down to paint a festive fall picture in a friendly setting. We hope you can make it! Stay tuned as we finalize our plans for this popular event.

Hanover Park River Sweep- September 25

Help keep our rivers clean by joining your fellow community-members in this annual record-setting clean-up event! Each year, hundreds of volunteers work together to remove thousands of pounds of debris from 50+ miles of shoreline in DuPage County.

Spooktacular House Decorating Contest & Tour

The Village of Hanover Park and Hanover Park Park District are looking for the best Halloween Decorated Homes in Hanover Park. By participating in the contest, your home will be placed on our Halloween Tour Map to lure unsuspecting visitors to your home to be scared!

Hanover Park Recycles! October 2

The Hanover Park Environmental Committee will be hosting their 11th annual Recycling Event. Any questions, call 630-823-5706. Recyclable Items: American Flags, Board Games, Books, Brita & Pur Filters, Cell Phones, Ink-jet Cartridges, CFL/Fluorescent Bulbs, Clean, usable child and adult clothing, Corks, Eyeglasses, Hearing Aids, Keys, Fire Extinquishers, Large lead-acid Batteries, LP Records, Motor Oil, Antifreeze, Musical Instruments, Personal Documents for Shredding, Plastic Bread Tags, School or Office Supplies, Scrap Metal, Sheet Music, X-Ray Film, Yarn. Unacceptable Items Electronics

Fire Dept Open House- October 9

Each year, the Fire Department hosts an Open House which allows residents an opportunity to see a demonstration of various equipment in the Fire Department, as well as receive information on fire prevention. Event attendees are welcome to participate in many of the open house activities and educational demonstrations, all focused on fire prevention and safety techniques. Activities include a tour of Hanover Park Fire Station where attendees could see how the fire station operates, special search and rescue dogs, fire safety activities, crafts, and even the opportunity to dress like a firefighter for the day. This year the Hanover Park Fire Department is excited to show off new Tower Ladder 15, as well a live sprinkler demonstrati

CIDC Leaders Reception- November 9

This event is hosted by the Cultural Inclusion and Diversity Committee. This year, the event will be presenting on a topic that is relevant to their demographics and policy series again. The topic of discussion is to be determined

Veterans Day Observance- November 11

The Village of Hanover Park’s Veterans Committee invites all residents to attend our Veterans Day Observance to honor and recognize Hanover Park veterans. The Committee will be collecting items for our troops that will be sent to them through Operation Airlift. A list of needed items can be found on the Village’s website www.hpil.org under Government Committees and Commissions, Veterans Committee. More information will be provided at a later date.