Author: Events Coordinator - Page 4 of 4

The roller hockey court at Community Park at Grande Park is finished and open for play! Repairs included new colorcoating and line striping. Roller hockey courts are also available at Old Post Park, 116 Old Post Rd. and Wormley Heritage Park, 331 Century Rd., Oswego.  … Read More

This year at PrairieFest the Oswegoland Park District has begun Main Stage Moments. The idea is that people are given the festival’s main stage to reveal life-changing news in front of thousands. In news that didn’t disappoint, the first Main Stage Moment might be the one to change the most lives. At Friday’s Main Stage… Read More

The weather. Finally, we caught a break on the weather. PrairieFest saw four beautiful days in 2016, and we couldn’t be happier about it. We saw record crowds, and watched thousands of our friends and family enjoy the carnival, lumberjacks, races, and parade. The Oswegoland Park District is so grateful for those who came out… Read More

Could one of the dogs attending PrairieFest’s Prairie Paws Pet Adoption event be the companion for you? Many friendly pooches will be waiting to meet potential new buddies on Saturday, June 18 from 10:00am-2:00pm. You can find them on the PrairieFest grounds, south of Oswego High School at the soccer fields. This year marks the fourth… Read More

Welcome to the new and improved Oswegoland Park District website! We are excited to bring you a dynamic user experience with all the bells and whistles. As you tour around our corner of the web, you'll notice new features and navigation tools including: iFriendly - Our cleaner responsive design allows for the page to expand or shrink based on… Read More

The Oswego Country Market kicks off the 2016 season on Sunday, June 5th. A variety of nearly 40 vendors will set up each Sunday, June through September, in Downtown Oswego from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Shopping local is easy with plenty of choices to buy produce, meat, cheese, eggs, and much more. This year… Read More

Summer fun at the pool starts soon! The Civic Center Aquatic Park opens May 30 and Winrock Pool opens on June 4. Civic Center Aquatic Park offers: zero depth pool, play fountains, sand play area, flume waterslide, two drop slides, kiddie slide, lap lanes, poolside chaise lounge chairs, and a playground area. The Coral Reef… Read More

Lakeview Park is getting a new look this summer. Its playstructure will be geared towards 2-5 year olds with swings, a spinner, and hammock. New benches and a shelter with picnic tables will provide places to relax. See a concept of the Lakeview Plan. The Park District will donate the old playstucture to Kids Around the… Read More

On Friday, April 22, Project Greenway celebrated Earth Day in recycled fashion. Aspiring artists and designers displayed their accessories and walked the runway, with the majority of the pieces being made out of natural or recycled materials. The three judges, Patti Bridge, a fashion teacher at Oswego High School, Angela Sharbert, a fashion teacher at… Read More

Our first Saw Wee Kee Park Spring Trail Run was a warm, sunny, run through the community’s wildest park. Over 60 athletes climbed the hills, ran through the single track, and wondered if they were indeed on the right path. Each crossed the finish line, leaving Athletic Event Coordinator Mike Roth happy that no one was left… Read More