Scout's Summer Fun Hunt

Scout's Summer Fun Hunt has gone digital! Download the app, visit our parks, complete challenges, earn points and win prizes!

Cruise to Village Green

Once a month during downtown Plainfield's Cruise Nights, stop by the pavilion at Village Green for special activities, crafts, giveaways and fun!

There is no need to register for these FREE events. Sponsored by Numark Credit Union.

July 18

Snacktime

5-7PM

All ages

August 15

Games

5-7PM

All ages

National Ice Cream Day at OSP

Enjoy a FREE sweet treat 1 to 3 p.m., July 19 at Ottawa Street Pool to celebrate National Ice Cream Day! Requires paid admission.

Paving Projects at PARC/Bott and Four Seasons

Sealcoating and striping is scheduled for the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center/Gregory B. Bott Park and Four Seasons July 20-21. The work at PARC/Bott will be done in two phases and begins at approximately 7 a.m., July 20.

PARC/Bott

1. The larger North lot and main access drive is to be done Thursday
2. The smaller South lot is to be done Friday.
3. Maps

Four Seasons

The main ballfield plaza and all the access paths on the park site will also be sealcoated July 20. Map

Movie in the Park

Bring a chair, blanket, some snacks and do not forget the family for a night out under the stars. The final Movie in the Park starts at dusk (approximately 8:30 p.m.) at Settlers’ Park. No registration is necessary for this FREE event.

July 28 – The Bad Guys

Rated PG, 100 minutes

Traveling Story Walk

Join the Plainfield Public Library, Plainfield Police Department and Plainfield Park District for the final StoryWalk of the season August 9. For each event, there is a craft that goes with the featured story and a frozen sweet treat courtesy of the Plainfield Police Department! No need to register. This event is FREE!

AUGUST 9

Tamarack Settlement (6-8PM)

I am Picky: Confessions of a Fussy

by Kristen Tracy!

Park & Recreation Month

Since 1985, July has been celebrated as the nation’s official Park and Recreation Month. Created by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), Park and Recreation Month specifically highlights the essential and powerful role local park and recreation professionals — such as our staff at Plainfield Park District — play in building stronger, more vibrant and more resilient communities all across the country. We have a month-long calendar of activities to enjoy. Simply visit our site or click below.

Ice Cream Social

Beat the summer heat and cool down with a sweet treat at the Annual Ice Cream Social 4 to 6 p.m., August 5 at Village Green. Cost is $5/$7 resident/non-resident and includes activities, games/prizes, after-hour access to the splash pad, and, of course, ice cream!

Flag Football & T-Ball League Registration

Registration is now open for Fall Flag Football and T-Ball leagues.

T-Ball League

Ages 3-4, 5-6

9/9-10/28

$105/$131 R/NR

9AM-2PM, @ Four Seasons West Park

Flag Football League

Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11, 11-13

9/10-10/29

$109/$139 R/NR

9AM-3PM, @ Bott Park

Summer Dance

Registration is open for a variety of summer dance classes. Options include ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, poms, tumbling and more!

Park District earns prestigious budget award

The Plainfield Park District recently announced 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.

SilverSneakers at Prairie Fit

The Plainfield Park District is proud to announce it now offers SilverSneakers through the Prairie Fit Fitness Center located within the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center at 24550 W. Renwick Road in Plainfield.

SilverSneakers is a health and fitness program designed for adults 65+ that’s included with many Medicare plans. A SilverSneakers membership is the same as a Prairie Fit membership. It includes use of the track, open gym and fitness center. Classes are not included.

Those wishing to participate must first check eligibility at SilverSneakers.com/check. Once confirmed, visit Prairie Fit to begin your fitness journey.

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