Harvard parks foundation

Welcome to our parks foundation, where nature thrives and communities flourish. We are committed to preserving and enhancing public parks, creating vibrant spaces that inspire connection, promote well-being, and enrich the lives of all who call this city home.

Upcoming Events

Fore Our Parks Save the Date (1)
Fore Our Parks Golf Outing

Our 5th Annual Fore Our Parks Golf Outing is at Beaver Creek on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Stay tuned for more details!

Bowling for the Parks Thank You
Bowling for the Parks

Thank you to everyone who attended Bowling for the Parks! We really enjoyed seeing all of you and hope you had a great time!

recent happenings

Check out this video collage featuring photos of Bowling for the Parks!
Basketball Court Fundraiser Thermometer (1)
Help us build a basketball court!

Whether you donate $5 or $500, every little bit helps. Thank you for your support! To make a donation, click the button below.

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Harvard Parks Foundation

Harvard Parks Foundation

Harvard Parks Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, raising funds to support the City of Harvard

We would love it if you would join us for the 5th Annual Fore Our Parks Golf Outing on Wednesday, July 29, at Beaver Creek! This 18-hole scramble includes lunch and dinner; it costs $125 per individual golfer and $500 per foursome. For additional information, please email info@harvardparksfoundation.org​ or call Tom Mackenzie at 815-861-5238. You can register for the golf outing here: harvard-parks-foundation-fore-our-parks-golf-outing.perfectgolfevent.com/registration?fbclid=IwY2... ... See MoreSee Less
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Harvard Parks Foundation is proud to be a 2026 sponsor of Harvard Milk Days! ... See MoreSee Less
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Volunteer

Are you passionate about preserving and enhancing our city’s parks? Join our cause as a volunteer and be part of a dedicated team that nurtures these green spaces, fosters community connections, and creates lasting positive impact. Together, we can make a difference, one volunteer at a time.

Future Objectives and goals

Check out the City of Harvard’s master plan and visioning workshop for the future development of our public parks by clicking the links below.