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Created in 1981 to honor Naperville’s 150th anniversary, the Riverwalk features 1.75 miles of brick paths, fountains, bridges, meeting and event places, outdoor sculpture and artwork, recreational facilities, and celebratory memorials.
Riverwalk Attractions. Visitors to the Riverwalk discover exceptional amenities along its path. To the east, visitors enjoy the stunning beauty of Fredenhagen Park with its landmark clock tower and Exchange Club Memories Fountain.
The Naperville Riverwalk is made possible through a cooperative partnership between the City of Naperville, Naperville Park District, Riverwalk Commission, Riverwalk Foundation, Millennium Carillon Foundation and residents.
After considerable public outreach, the Naperville Riverwalk Commission has prepared this Riverwalk 2031 Master Plan to inspire the community and its leaders and to guide Riverwalk policy and resource allocation.
View Info. This vibrant city offers acclaimed schools, the best public library system in the country, world-class parks, diverse worship options, an award winning hospital and an exceptionally low crime rate.
Highlights of the 2031 Riverwalk Master Plan include: Expansion of the Grand Pavilion to accommodate a multitude of events. A new Prairie Nature Garden to showcase native ecology and habitat. Riverbank restoration to improve ecology, habitat and connectivity. A new park and gateway to North Central College.
Located on the Riverwalk at Jackson Avenue between Webster and Eagle streets, the Millennium Wall anchors the top of the Riverwalk Amphitheater. Many free programs are offered year round at the open-air, multi-tiered amphitheater.
Standard Riverwalk Bench includes One 8” x 8” Engraved Brick - $5,000. Any existing bench located throughout the Riverwalk that is not currently named. One 8” x 8” paver will be placed in the pathway in front of the bench. Each paver offers a 6-line message with 12 characters per line.
The planned Riverwalk South Gateway extension to the Naperville Riverwalk will break ground in 2024 thanks to a $700,000 gift from Edward-Elmhurst Health and $800,000 in state funding.
The Naperville Riverwalk Foundation is a nonprofit, charitable organization that was established in 1997 to serve as a vehicle for obtaining financial support for annual Riverwalk commitments of the City of Naperville and the Naperville Park District, as well as enhancements and special projects.