Area Tourism and Community Information

With miles of trails, fishing ponds, wide access to retail shopping and dozens of community events, there's always something to do in South Elgin. If your interests are a bit more regional, here are links to a variety of things to do, places to explore and adventures to experience:

Panton Mill Park - the Village of South Elgin's new, festival-style park offers summer concerts, movies in the park, cruise nights, splash pad and more
Explore Elgin Area - an excellent resource of arts, entertainment and events throughout the region. And check out their Visitor's Guide!
Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce - a great resource of local businesses and retailers in South Elgin and beyond
Fox River National Water Trail - the National Park Service designated the Fox River as a National Water Way. Take a look at all of the options to explore via trail, kayak and more!
Forest Preserve District of Kane County - check out all of the county parks, activities, classes and nature hikes in our area!
Fox River Trail - 44 miles of meandering multi-purpose trail along the Fox River. An absolute gem!
Illinois Prairie Path - take a side trip off the Fox River Trail and wind another 60 miles from Elgin to Elmhurst to Aurora and back!
Kane County Events - discover a variety of options throughout the area
Hemmens Cultural Center - plays, musicals, concerts, film festivals and more! 
Arcada Theatre - live concerts; 1920s vibe