Public Safety Open House

Event Info

Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Naperville's Public Safety Campus
1380 Aurora Ave.

Schedule of Events

Open House Activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

• Fire & Police vehicles
• Appearances by Sparky and McGruff
• Crime Stoppers
• Animal Control
• Forensics experiments
• Fire truck bounce slide
• 9-1-1 booth
• Fire safety and crime prevention information
• Face painting

Demonstrations (times are subject to change)

• 11 a.m. - DUI/Traffic Stop
• 11:10 a.m. - K-9 Unit
• 11:30 a.m. - Taser
• 11:40 a.m. - Drone
• 12 p.m. - Flashover Fire
• 12:30 p.m. - Hazardous Materials

Food Trucks from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Audience

The Public Safety Open House is an event the entire community will enjoy while gaining valuable safety information for their families, neighborhoods and workplaces.

What to Expect

This must-see event includes open house activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., including a large display of police and fire vehicles and equipment, tactical demonstrations by the police and fire departments, appearances by Sparky and McGruff, fire and crime prevention information, a 9-1-1 booth, tons of resources, and more!

Purpose

The purpose of this event is to disseminate important crime and fire prevention information to the residents of Naperville and to encourage citizen action regarding crime and fire prevention strategies. Both departments firmly believe that citizens are the number one defense against fire and crime and want to spread the word that residents need to “Prepare, Practice and Prevent” in order to keep their families safe.

Contact

Julie Smith
Crime Prevention Specialist
Naperville Police Department
(630) 305-5450
smithju@naperville.il.us