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CONCERT RAFFLE
The Park Ridge Friends of the Parks conducts a 50/50 raffle at the Park District's annual summer concerts held at Hodges Park.
The Friends of the Parks will be at the following concerts in 2024:
June 21 - Are You Ready For It... A Taylor Swift Tribute Band
June 28 - Todd and the Ten Pins Hits of the 60s, 70s, & 80s
Concerts are Free to attend, and bands preform from 8:00pm - 9:30pm at Hodges Park, 101 S. Courtland Ave.
2024 - The 50/50 Raffle held at the June 21 raised $670. The Concert on June 28 was cancelled due to inclement weather.
2023 - The 50/50 Raffle held at the June 23 raised $700, and $1,032 was raised through the Annual Grilling event at the concert to benefit the Wildwood Nature Center.
2023 - The June 16 concert raised $450 to benefit the Wildwood Nature Center.
2022 - The August 19 concert raised $352 from the 50/50 raffle.
2022 - A total of $2,648 was raised at the July 17 concert through a 50/50 Raffle and the Board and District staff’s grilling.
2021- The September concert raised $482 to benefit the Scholarship Program from 50/50 Raffle
2019 - The August 2 concert raised $415 to benefit the Outdoor Nature Classroom from 50/50 Raffle
2019 - The June 14 concert raised a total of $3,023 to support the Outdoor Nature Classroom
2018 - The August 3 concert raised $1,176 to benefit the Outdoor Nature Classroom from 50/50 Raffle, donation from Twisted Trunk, face painting, and water/Gatorade sales
2018 - The June 15 concert raised a total of $2,976.07 to support the Outdoor Nature Classroom
2017 - $1,131.00 raised to support the Scholarship Program
2016 - $364.00 raised to support social work services for the S.T.A.R. (Seniors Together At Recreation) membership at the Centennial Activity Center
2015 - $560.00 raised to support social work services for the S.T.A.R. (Seniors Together At Recreation) membership at the Centennial Activity Center