Special Events
Special Events are fun and festive events in our community. Please be sure to review the following information regarding obtaining a Special Event Permit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Any event that is open to the public and held outdoors requires a Special Event Permit Application.
- Special Event Application
- Site plan depicting the layout of the event
- Application fee is $50.00 (A letter requesting a fee waiver may be submitted for events benefiting not for profits and charities.)
- If the event:
- Includes tent(s) a separate permit will need to be submitted.
- Is located in a Buffalo Grove Park District park, you must apply for a permit from the Buffalo Grove Park District.
- All materials should be submitted at least two weeks before the event.
- Village Staff will review the submission and further coordinate with the event manager for issues including but not exclusive to fire or police presence, food preparation, and other items.