Things To Do
in River Grove

Enjoy scenic views and a tranquil ride along the Des Plaines River with trails perfect for biking enthusiasts.

Spend a relaxing day with family and friends at River Grove Park, featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and green spaces.

Explore the waterways of the Des Plaines River by kayak, offering a unique perspective of the local wildlife and nature.

Take advantage of various parks in River Grove for walking or jogging, with well-maintained trails and open spaces.

Visit Central Park for birdwatching opportunities, where you can spot various species in a natural setting.

Join local sports leagues for baseball, soccer, or volleyball to meet new people and stay active outdoors.

A serene park with well-maintained paths and a beautiful lake, offering stunning views of sunsets and natural surroundings, perfect for photography.

This civic building features interesting architecture and landscaping, providing a unique backdrop for photos, especially during community events.

An area alongside Cicero Creek showcases natural beauty and wildlife, making it an ideal spot for nature photography and peaceful views.

This museum not only reflects the local history but is also surrounded by picturesque gardens and outdoor spaces, perfect for snapshots.

A community park that offers panoramic views of the surrounding greenery and occasional local events, great for capturing vibrant community life.

A scenic trail that follows Salt Creek through forests and wetlands, providing a peaceful hiking experience.

A large forest preserve with various trails, offering a mix of wooded areas and open spaces perfect for hiking and exploring nature.

A paved trail that runs alongside Cicero Avenue, ideal for a leisurely walk or hike with views of the surrounding suburban landscape.

Though primarily a botanical attraction, the surrounding gardens and pathways provide a lovely area for short hikes and nature walks.

Located a short drive from River Grove, this expansive forest preserve features numerous trails for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching.

This demographic group constitutes the majority of River Grove's population, representing a significant portion of the community.

A considerable demographic presence, this group includes individuals of Hispanic or Latino descent and contributes to the cultural diversity of River Grove.

This demographic group includes individuals of African descent, reflecting the community's diversity.

A smaller yet important demographic group, representing individuals from various Asian backgrounds.

This group comprises individuals who identify with two or more racial categories, highlighting the mixed heritage within the community.

A small demographic that includes individuals identifying with races not classified above.

A popular team sport played on a court, where two teams of five players aim to score points by shooting a ball through the opposing team's hoop.

A widely played team sport in which players use their feet to kick a ball and score goals, commonly played by both youth and adult leagues.

A bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams, with the goal of scoring runs by hitting a pitched ball and running around a diamond-shaped field.

A team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net, with the objective of sending the ball over the net and grounding it on the opponent's side.

A variant of baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field, typically played in recreational leagues and competitive tournaments.

A popular contact sport played on a gridiron field between two teams, where the objective is to score points by advancing the ball into the opponent's end zone.