Events

Join us for a “Howl O’Ween” Dog Fair & Pup Parade

Join the City of Blue Island and the Blue Island Stray Project as we host our first ever Howl O’Ween Dog Fair, Pup Parade, & Costume Contest. This fun event will be held October 19, 2024 at The Meadows Golf Club of Blue Island. Interested in joining the parade? Click here to fill out the participation form. Interested in vending …

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City-Wide Community Garage Sale

Declutter and make some extra cash, or shop bargains in every part of town during the City of Blue Island’s City-Wide Community Garage Sale! When: July 26, 27, & 28 | 8 a.m. thru 3 p.m. Where: All around Blue Island! Please visit the City Clerk’s office to register to sell: 13051 Greenwood Ave. Vendor Map

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Celebrate Municipal Clerks Week!

The City of Blue Island celebrates Municipal Clerks Week! Join City Clerk Raeann Cantelo-Zylman and Deputy Clerk Reyna Alvarado for cookies outside of City Hall.

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Forestry Board Town Hall Meeting

April 16 at 6 p.m. Town Hall Meeting at the East Annex Building: 2434 Vermont St. 1. Blue Island’s Forestry Board a. Overview of Blue Island’s Tree Canopy b. Intros of PW and FBoard c. 2022/23 Accomplishments i. Ordinance update ii. Tree City USA state approval iii. Outreach efforts iv. Grant Received 2. Blue Island’s Data per 360degree Tree Inventory …

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Arbor Day Celebration

Blue Island’s Arbor Day Celebration will be held on Friday, April 26th from noon – 2:30 p.m., starting with an educational planting in the morning at Whittier School and concluding at Blue Cap with another tree planting and an afternoon celebration. This event also celebrates the completion of the Chi/Cal Grant Blue Island was awarded, giving us 115 trees through …

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