The North/Northwest Suburban Branch is taking the afternoon off and meeting on the east lawn picnic area for a special networking afternoon at the races! Each attendee can purchase tickets in advance or at the gate. Gates for the park open at 1 PM and first post is at 3 PM. Price for tickets is $8 Adults and $2 per child. Attendees can also purchase a VIP ticket for the special event taking taking place the Park. For an additional $25 VIP fee attendees can attend the Miller Lite Party in the Park After Dark - Christmas in July Here is the link for additional details about the VIP event.
Transportation Options: By Train: Arlington has a Metra Commuter Railway station on site with service between downtown Chicago and Harvard. The Union Pacific/Northwest Train Line operates on a regular schedule Sunday-Saturday. Call the Travel Information Center at 312-836-7000 for a Metra schedule, or visit their website at http://www.metrarail.com/ From the East: Take I-90 West to Route 53 North. Take 53 for 2 miles. Exit Euclid Avenue East. Park entrance is 2 blocks down on the left. From the North: Take I-94 South to I-294 South to Willow Road (which becomes Palatine Road). Take Palatine Road to Route 53 South. Take 53 South and exit at Euclid Avenue East. Park entrance is 2 blocks down on the left. From the South: (or Southeast, including O'Hare) Take the Northwest Tollway (I-90 West toward Rockford), and exit at Route 53 North. Take 53 for 2 miles. Exit at Euclid Avenue East. Park entrance is 2 blocks down on the left. From the West: Take the Northwest Tollway (I-90 East) toward Chicago. Exit at Route 53 North. Take 53 for 2 miles. Exit at Euclid Avenue East. Park entrance is 2 blocks down on the left.