2025 Community Investment Program Highlights
Improving YOUR Places to Play. Investing in the Community. Projects currently in Planning or Construction for 2025 are listed below. View a Map of Major Project Locations.
Park Projects
Bluegrass Park
The second phase of Bluegrass Park improvements includes:
- Relocate two half-court basketball courts
- Four new pickleball courts
- Site amenities: picnic tables, benches, trash receptacles, & bike racks
Farmington Lakes Park
The Farmington Lakes Park Development Project includes:
- Fishing pier
- Canoe/kayak launch
- Pedestrian bridge over Waubonsie Creek for easier lake access
- Off-street parking lot, 22 parking spaces, 1 handicapped
- Bike trail extension that completely circles the lake
- Baggo games
- Site amenities: park shelter, picnic table, benches, bike racks, trash receptacles, grill
- Bike repair station
- Lake shoreline restoration
Trail Projects
Boulder Point/Fox River Trail ADA Improvements
- Pedestrian crosswalk from Fox River Trail, across Route 25, to Boulder Point
- Bike rest stop/seating area
- Site amenities: benches, trash receptacles, & bike racks
- Bottle filler & bike repair station combo drinking fountain
- Native landscaping
- View the Project Plan
Weaver Prairie Wetland
This collaboration is between the Oswegoland Park District and the Kendall County Highway Department. The Collins Road expansion project includes an on-street bike path along Collins Road, breaking off just after Morgan Creek and connecting with Weaver Prairie Wetland, where the existing gravel path will be paved into an asphalt path. This connection will give the Hunt Club subdivision residents bike path access to Prairie Point Community Park. View the Project Plan.
Facility Projects
Facilities Renovation Project
A large, multi-year, multi-phased project that includes various facility improvements to Civic Center, South Point, Boulder Point, Prairie Point, and the Fox Bend Maintenance Shed. Construction began in 2024 and will be completed in 2025.
Learn more about the Prairie Point Administrative and Operations Center Redevelopment.
Fox Bend Golf Course
This maintenance project at Fox Bend Golf Course will replace the culvert bridges at #9 Tee and # 8 Green and fix soil erosion, structural deterioration, and pavement cracking. View the Project Plan.
Questions?
If you’d like to know more about any of these projects, please contact the Parks and Planning Department at 630.554.4426 or cmccarty@oswegolandpd.org.
