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2021 Annual Report We invite you to review our 2021 Annual Report. This report provides a small glimpse into the vast scope of the work of the Oswegoland Park District last year. You'll find highlights of the District’s activities, accomplishments, and finances. We have also included a look at this year's Capital Improvement Plans, as… Read More

Oswegoland Park District & Fox Valley Special Recreation District Invite Feedback Regarding ADA Transition Plan The Oswegoland Park District is completing an update of its Transition Plan for existing parks and facilities, as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). “We have made many accessibility improvements since our first transition plan, and it is… Read More

The Oswegoland Park District invites the community to attend the Boulder Point Rededication and Open House on Thursday, May 19. There will be a ribbon-cutting, open house, and refreshments to celebrate the completion of the Boulder Point Renovation Project. The District’s Boulder Point facility was originally a former car dealership built in 1960, which was… Read More

Summer Starts Here! View all of our awesome Summer Programs right here on our website! Click on your favorite program area to check out all we have to offer. Once you find a program you like, click on the “Register” button to head to our Online Registration Site. You’ll find more details about the program and… Read More

The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Oswegoland Park District for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the 2020 Fiscal Year. Each year the Oswegoland Park District undergoes rigorous audits and a financial report is prepared and… Read More

We have Spring Fun for Everyone! View our sensational Spring Programs right here on our website! Click on your favorite program area to check out all we have to offer. Once you find a program you like, click on the “Register” button to head to our Online Registration Site. You’ll find more details about the program and… Read More

We recognize the end of State-wide Mask Mandate is quickly approaching and that SD308 has modified their masking guidance. In an effort to remain consistent within the community, the Oswegoland Park District recommends you make the safest decision for your family and your community regarding masks while participating in Park District programs and events. This… Read More

PrairieFest 2022 PrairieFest, the area’s popular community festival is back this June 16-19, 2022. Presented by the Oswegoland Park District, the fest combines small town charm with a stirring summer celebration over Father’s Day weekend. Free concerts from a mix of national and local bands, along with entertaining performances have always been a highlight of… Read More

Apply now for the 2022 LEON MCNAIR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Application deadline is April 30, 2022. The Oswegoland Park Foundation annually awards academic scholarships to three students in honor of Leon McNair, a local golf icon with a passion for player development. The Leon McNair Memorial Scholarship’s objective is to grant scholarships of $1,500 to local… Read More

SNOW. PLAY. FUN. REPEAT. Bundle up and embrace the weather as you enjoy some of these fantastic outdoor activities! Build a Snowman or Snow Fort “Do you want to build a snowman?” Head out to one of our 64 parks and share your snowman or fort making skills with the community! Be sure to take… Read More

On Sunday, November 7 the Park District coordinated with The Conservation Foundation and the Churchill Club Homeowners Association for a Conservation Work Day. Thanks to about 40 volunteers, we were able to plant 20 oak trees along the path near the tennis courts at Bluegrass Prairie Park West. After the planting, the group also helped… Read More

Established in 2007, the Pantry Garden at the Oswegoland Park District’s Prairie Point Park has taken a marginal piece of land located behind the District’s storage barns and turned it into a volunteer-run garden. The garden is comprised of raised vegetable beds, herb beds, fruit trees, fruit bushes, and several barrel planters. Everything grown in… Read More