Swing Into Spring at Fox Bend Apr 14As we enter the Spring months, thoughts turn to outdoor activities. The warmth in the air creates a longing for the outdoors. That is when you will find many avid golfers honing their skills on the links. Fox Bend Golf Course is the perfect place to work on your golf swing and enjoy an afternoon …
Restoring Habitats Oct 04 We are pleased to be able to participate in the collaborative partnership with the Conservation Foundation for the Fox Valley Monarch Corridor Project. The Conservation Foundation has been awarded a nearly $250,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to create and improve monarch butterfly habitat along the Fox River. Partnering agencies and private …
Prairieview Playground Finding a New Home Sep 07The Oswegoland Park District’s Prairieview Park will be undergoing an update this year. Since 1995, the existing playground has entertained children in the Prairieview neighborhood and the Oswegoland Park District community. Rather than recycling the existing equipment slated for removal, the playground will be finding a new home abroad. The equipment will be donated to …
How Do You Unplug? Aug 31According to a 2015 PEW Research Center report, 43% of Americans aged 18-29 use their smart phones for 4 hours per day. With 995 acres of natural areas, 33 playgrounds, 20 miles of biking & hiking trails, ballfields, basketball courts, inline hockey rinks and more, you’ll find endless possibilities at the Oswegoland Park District. So, …
Community Park at Grande Park Roller Hockey Repairs Jul 14The 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.
Park it Here Jul 12Wonder what's going on at Prairie Point Park? Construction has started on a parking lot expansion. The expansion will provide an additional 138 parking spaces to help accommodate the many programs, events, and public use we have at this very busy park. Construction is expected to be done by mid-August, weather permitting.
Game, Set, Match May 09The tennis court reconstruction at Pearce's Ford Park is well underway. The court has been paved, but the asphalt needs to cure for several weeks before it can be colorcoated and striped. The gates will be raised to meet the new surface, and a new handicap accessible walk will be installed. We will keep you posted …
New Look for Lakeview Apr 29Lakeview 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 …
Augusta Lake Renovation Mar 11The new playground at Augusta Lake Park is open! Climb the spiral staircase and slide down a slide – there are four to choose from! For more of a challenge, try one of the four climbers to reach the second story deck! Kids can spin on the Stand & Spin, rock on the Dragon Fly seesaw, …
Remember Trail Courtesy Jun 02Share the trails! In summer, we see the heaviest use of the Park District’s 20+ miles of biking and hiking trails. Following these basic courtesy …
Something to Report May 312021 Annual Report We invite you to review our 2021 Annual Report. This report provides a small glimpse into the vast scope of the work …
Oswego Country Market Jun 26Shop local with plenty of choices to buy fresh produce, meats, eggs, artisan cheeses, specialty foods like baked goods & honey, and handmade items in …
Monday Miles Jun 27Monday Miles is free to all participants this year. Monday Miles will be a fun way to be active by running or walking 1, 2, …
