July 26, 2024

Shorewood Crossroads Fest - August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th

The 2024 Shorewood Crossroads Festival is almost here! Close out the summer with a weekend of music, carnival rides, crafts, cars, fireworks, and more on August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th at Cene's Four Seasons Park.

The fireworks show is on Saturday, August 3rd at 9:15 pm!

Have questions about the event? Click Here to visit the Crossroads Festival website for more information

Family Campout - August 16th-17th

Come out for a night under the stars at Shorewood Park! Bring your tent, sleeping bag, camp essentials, and s'mores sticks. Each family will be assigned a campsite with enough room for their tents and activities!

A hot dog dinner with chips and water is included along with breakfast and s'mores.

Click Here for more information or to register

Youth Co-Ed Flag Football - September

The Village co-ed flag football program follows the NFL Flag rule and focuses on teaching football the right way to children of all skill levels. We believe that football can help build self-esteem, coordination, athleticism, and more!

Registration is open now through September 2nd. If you're interested in being a coach or referee, we offer a discount if you help out the league.

Click Here for more information or to register

Community News & Events

Important Dates

• August 2-4 - Crossroads Festival
• August 4 - Crossroads Fest Parade
• August 7 - CANCELED - Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
• August 10 - Summer Send-Off Movie-Event: Toy Story
• August 13 - Village Board Meeting
• August 14 - Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting
• August 16-17 - Family Campout at Shorewood Park

Shorewood Crossroads Festival Parade - August 4th

The theme for this year's Crossroads Festival Parade on August 4th is Cheeseburger in Paradise, with Mayor Clarence "CC" DeBold as the 2024 Grand Marshal.

Parade Route: The Parade will begin on Geneva at Ravinia. The parade will travel west on Geneva and turn South on S River Road. The parade will then turn West on Seil Road and end at the intersection of Seil and Wynstone Drive. Roadblocks will be up from 11 am to 2 pm. 

Click Here or click on the map to view a larger parade route

SAVE THE DATE - Shorewood Police Department's National "Afternoon" Out

Grab your calendars and set those reminders! The Shorewood Police Department is hosting their National "Afternoon" Out on September 21st from noon to 3 pm.

There will be a DJ, Foam Party, Bounce House, Firearms Simulator, Taser Demonstrations, and many other activities. Food and refreshments will also be available for purchase!

River's Edge Park: Vote for Your Favorite Challenge Course Equipment

If you haven't heard, the Village of Shorewood is seeking community input to determine the design of the new Challenge Course at River's Edge Park as part of Phase B construction in 2025.

River's Edge Park has a multi-phase plan. Phase A is in progress and includes a parking lot, playground, river access point to the DuPage River, picnic shelter, and volleyball courts. Additional amenities that will be included as part of the Phase B construction will be a bosque, pollinator garden, additional pavilion, and walking path.

Please click the link below now through July 31st to fill out the survey to help us select the best challenge course to serve our community. We are looking forward to hearing your input!

Report Home or Property Damage in Will County Damage Survey

Was your home or property damaged during the storm event?

Please complete the Will County Residential Damage Assessment to report your damage. Completing the

the survey helps emergency management agencies and local governments understand the damages to property in the community.

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