Turkey Burn: Give back and burn calories

    Enjoy guilt-free mashed potatoes and make a difference this Thanksgiving. Join our heart-pumping Turkey Burn, supporting Glen House Food Pantry.
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    Turkey Burn: Give back and burn calories

    Enjoy guilt-free mashed potatoes and make a difference this Thanksgiving. Join our heart-pumping Turkey Burn, supporting Glen House Food Pantry.

    Learn more »

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    Winter Playbook registration is open

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    Sports and Fun with Santa on December 13

    Team up with Santa’s crew for festive games, fun activities, arts and crafts, sports, and some pizza too! It’s going to be a jolly good time!
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    Sports and Fun with Santa on December 13

    Team up with Santa’s crew for festive games, fun activities, arts and crafts, sports, and some pizza too! It’s going to be a jolly good time!

    Register »

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    2025 Thanksgiving Hours

    Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center will be open from 7 am to 1 pm on Thursday, November 27, 2025. The facility will resume normal hours on Friday, November 28, 2025. Click here to view hours at other Glen Ellyn Park District facilities. Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving, Glen Ellyn!

    Burn Calories, Give Back, and Win Big This Thanksgiving!

    Cancel out the calories on Thanksgiving with a morning of group fitness classes! Everyone ages 16 and up is invited to participate in the Turkey Burn at Ackerman SFC from 7-10 am on Thursday, November 27.

    No registration is necessary; simply bring non-perishable food items as your “fee” to support the Glen House Food Pantry. Whether you stay for one class or enjoy a variety throughout the morning, it’s a fun way to kick off the holiday! 🎧 Bonus: We’ll be raffling off AirPods as the raffle prize! Patrons will receive one raffle ticket for each class they attend — the more you move, the better your chances to win!

    The class lineup will be shared on the Ackerman SFC Group Fitness schedule »

    Sports, Crafts, and Santa Photos on Saturday, December 13!

    Get ready for a jolly good time at Sports and Fun with Santa at Ackerman SFC! On Saturday, December 13, from 10 am to 12 pm, kids (ages 3-12, with an adult) can enjoy festive games, sports, arts and crafts, delicious pizza, and even snap a picture with Santa himself! Please note: this is not a drop-off event. Adult supervision of children is required. Register »

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