Excellent Recreation Amenities

The Morton Arboretum

The world renowned Morton Arboretum encompasses 1,700 acres of woodlands, wetlands, gardens, and innovative exhibits, such as the interactive Children's Garden and the Maze Garden. The Morton Arboretum serves as the foundation of the Village's brand, "The
Arboretum Village."

West Suburban Sports Complex

The West Suburban Sports Complex is one of the country's most sophisticated youth development facilities, featuring the same high-tech training and coaching techniques used by the Chicago Bulls and the Chicago White Sox. The Village of Lisle-Benedictine Sports Complex hosts a variety of sporting and outdoor exhibition events, including the DuPage Pistol Shrimp.

Lisle Park District

The Lisle Park District owns and/or maintains 42 sites, totaling 447 acres which offer a variety of fun for everyone including:

Eyes to the Skies


The "Eyes to the Skies" Hot Air Balloon Festival attracts thousands of visitors annually and features colorful hot air balloons, entertainment, arts and crafts, food, a carnival, and fireworks.


French Market

The Downtown French Market at PrairieWalk Pond offers a wonderful way to spend Saturday mornings browsing for fresh produce and pastries, fresh cut flowers, and one-of-a-kind items from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.