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Gift of Fitness - 2023

Give the Gift of Fitness

Give the gift of fitness this holiday season with a special sale December 8-10. The following 12-month memberships, which must be paid-in-full at time of… Give the gift of fitness this holiday season with a special sale December 8-10. The following 12-month memberships, which must be paid-in-full at time of purchase, will be on sale: Track Memberships - $50 Open Gym Memberships - $80 Fitness Memberships - $200 Memberships must be purchased at the Prairie Activity & Recreation, 24550 W.… [Read More]

New Sensory Playground at Van Horn Woods

The Plainfield Park District recently unveiled plans for a new sensory playground at Van Horn Woods. The play area will feature a main structure with… The Plainfield Park District recently unveiled plans for a new sensory playground at Van Horn Woods. The play area will feature a main structure with some traditional play elements including: Ground-level, under-deck play spaces Sphere for sensory interaction Spinner Rocking rider Sensory dome with various small spaces and interactive elements Communication board designed in collaboration… [Read More]

Paving Projects at Four Seasons, Farmstone Ridge and Riverside Parkway

Paving projects are expected to begin this week as follows: Four Seasons – Adding paths to the north and south of the main ballfield quad… Paving projects are expected to begin this week as follows: Four Seasons – Adding paths to the north and south of the main ballfield quad to add ADA accessibility to two additional ballfields at the Four Seasons Complex. Farmstone Ridge – The eastern portion of the park site path will receive a grind and overlay… [Read More]

FREE Trial Fitness Classes August 21-26

Try out a variety of fitness classes for FREE August 21-26! If you find the class that's right for you, register and join us weekly.… Try out a variety of fitness classes for FREE August 21-26! If you find the class that's right for you, register and join us weekly. All classes are at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center. For ages 16+. FREE classes offered include: Strength & Cardio for Active Adults August 21, 5:45-6:45PM August 26, 9-10AM 20/20/20… [Read More]

Public Forum for ADA Transition Plan August 10

We need your input! The Plainfield Park District is holding a public forum seeking input to its American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan. The… We need your input! The Plainfield Park District is holding a public forum seeking input to its American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan. The meeting is set for 6:30 to 8 p.m., August 10 at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center, 24550 W. Renwick Road in Plainfield. Please come to the meeting and/or participate… [Read More]

Paving Projects at PARC/Bott and Four Seasons

Sealcoating and striping is scheduled for the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center and Gregory B. Bott Park July 20-21. The work will be done in… Sealcoating and striping is scheduled for the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center and Gregory B. Bott Park July 20-21. The work will be done in two phases and begins at approximately 7 a.m., July 20. The larger North lot and main access drive is to be done Thursday The smaller South lot is to be… [Read More]

Threats to Healthy Trees

Our trees and woods face a challenging combination of pressures, from humans, pests and diseases. Below are some common threats that can be avoided. Volcano… Our trees and woods face a challenging combination of pressures, from humans, pests and diseases. Below are some common threats that can be avoided. Volcano Mulching Volcano mulching is the mounding of mulch against the tree's trunk. Building up soil and nutrients on top of the tree’s root zone can lead to its decline and… [Read More]

Plainfield River Tubing Donates to Foundation

Pictured are (from left) Plainfield River Tubing Owners Scott and Kris Most with Friends of the Plainfield Park District Foundation President Emily Brooks. Plainfield River… Pictured are (from left) Plainfield River Tubing Owners Scott and Kris Most with Friends of the Plainfield Park District Foundation President Emily Brooks. Plainfield River Tubing recently donated proceeds from all trips taken July 3 to the Friends of the Plainfield Park District Foundation. The incredible generosity amounted to a $4,300 donation. “We are so… [Read More]

Park District earns prestigious budget award

The Plainfield Park District announced today that its Annual Budget document earned the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by the Government Finance Officers Association of the… The Plainfield Park District announced today that its Annual Budget document earned the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). This is the seventh straight year the Park District has earned the distinction. A press release issued by the GFOA stated, “The award represents a… [Read More]

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