October is bringing plenty of ways to get creative, get active, get out in the community, and enjoy fall with Berwyn Park District! From Brewfest at Proksa Park to creative programs, fitness, cooking, and activities for all ages, there’s something happening throughout the month.
October Events & Activities
Club Proksa: Fall Creativity
Thursday, October 1 | 1:00–3:00 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Ages 55+
Get creative this fall at Club Proksa! Join us for an afternoon of seasonal creativity, conversation, and fun with friends.
Berwyn Brewfest
Saturday, October 3 | 1:00–5:00 PM
Proksa Park | Ages 21+
Raise a glass to fall at the 12th Annual Berwyn Brewfest! Sample a variety of craft beers, cocktails, and other beverages while enjoying food, music, and a festive afternoon at Proksa Park. This event is for ages 21 and older.
Let's Eat Out: Cracker Barrel
Thursday, October 15 | 11:30 AM–3:00 PM
Meet at Liberty Cultural Center | Ages 55+
Enjoy a day out with friends and a delicious meal at Cracker Barrel. Transportation will depart from the Liberty Cultural Center.
Cooking Class at Table and Lain
Thursday, October 22 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Meet at Liberty Cultural Center | Ages 55+
Learn, cook, and enjoy a delicious day out with a hands-on cooking class at Table and Lain. Meet at the Liberty Cultural Center before heading out for this culinary experience.
COMMIT Dance Fitness: Free Demo
Thursday, October 22 | 6:30–7:30 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Ages 18+
Ready to move? Try COMMIT Dance Fitness with a free demo class! Come experience this energetic workout and see what makes dance fitness such a fun way to stay active.
Hand Sewing
Tuesdays, October 27–December 8 | 5:00–6:00 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Ages 7–12
Young crafters can learn the basics of hand sewing while creating and working on fun projects. This program runs weekly through December 8.
Advanced Hand Sewing
Tuesdays, October 27–December 8 | 5:15–7:15 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Ages 9–16
Take your sewing skills to the next level! This class gives young sewists the opportunity to build on their skills and work on more advanced projects. The program runs weekly through December 8.
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Coming Up in November
Book and Bites
Wednesdays, November 4–December 16 | 4:00–4:45 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Ages 3–5
Stories and snacks make the perfect afternoon combination! Little ones can enjoy books, bites, and fun activities in this weekly program.
Parent/Child Nerf War
Friday, November 6 | 6:00–7:30 PM
Liberty Cultural Center | Ages 5–11 with an adult
Get ready for an action-packed evening of Nerf battles! Kids and their grown-ups can team up, take aim, and have some friendly fun together.
Puzzle Palooza
Sunday, November 8 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Teams of 4
Think you have what it takes to conquer the puzzle? Grab a team of four and put your skills to the test at Puzzle Palooza!
Let's Make Art
Thursdays, November 12–January 21 | 4:00–4:50 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Ages 7–12
Young artists can explore their creativity and try new techniques through a variety of fun art projects.
Mini Messy Makers
Thursdays, November 12–January 21 | 4:00–4:50 PM
Proksa Park Activity Center | Ages 3–6
Little artists can get creative, explore, and yes, get a little messy! This hands-on program is designed for young makers who love to create and experiment.
Looking for more programs and activities? Explore the Berwyn Park District program guide or visit our registration page to find upcoming classes, events, and activities for the whole family.
