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​Next Fundraiser Event
November 14, 2025 
"Hats off to Fifty Years of Giving" 
More information to follow. 

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May 20, 2025 at the city council meeting
Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli announced a proclamation for Cress Creek Garden Club's outstanding work on community gardens and volunteer. He also honored Cress Creek Garden Club's 50 year anniversary for 2025. 

Activities

Cress Creek Garden Club members walk in 2024 Naperville Labor Day Parade 
(video featured from NCTV17)

Fundraisers

Spring Fundraiser
The Spring Fundraiser is a Plant Sale in May. Pre-orders Taken in February/March.

Fall Fundraiser 
The Club's Fall Fundraiser is held in November. It helps fund the scholarship program, donations to non-profit organizations in the area, and plantings at community gardens. 

Community

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Scholarships
High School Seniors and college attendees can apply for scholarships based on merit and their commitment to an area of study that  aligns with our club mission.

Community Garden Plantings
Members plant at various community gardens during the summer months: 

Blue Star Marker Garden
Dupage Children's Museum Garden
Paw Paw House Gardens at Naper Settlement 
Trinity Community House Garden
Veterans Park Gardens

About Cress Creek Garden Club of Naperville, Inc

The Cress Creek Garden Club of Naperville, Inc. was founded in 1975 by a group of neighbors and has grown to include members from Naperville and many nearby communities.

Mission

Our purpose is to;

  • encourage the beautification and general improvement of Naperville and the surrounding communities,

  • to stimulate gardening and artistic interest, 

  • to develop horticultural knowledge,

  • to support conservation,

  • to provide scholarships for students,

  • and to support local charities.

Vision

 The club is organized and operated exclusively for purposes to be beneficial, charitable, educational and useful to the community within the meaning of Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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