July 5

Unplug Illinois Day


Put the cell phone and video game controller down for the day and join the Plainfield Park District 10 a.m. to noon, July 9 at Eaton Preserve for activities that will connect you with nature and unplug from electronic technology. Activities include:


  • Eaton Preserve Scavenger Hunt
  • Facepainting
  • Beanbag toss
  • Large Jenga and Connect 4 Games
  • Crafts
  • Giveaways


This is a FREE event. No registration is necessary.

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Scout's Summer Fun Hunt


Grab a map, visit the parks, find Scout and win prizes! 


Scout's Summer Fun Hunt is now available for pick-up at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center and/or the Recreation Administration Center during regular business hours or available for download by clicking the button below.

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Ottawa Street Pool

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SPECIAL EVENTS


$1 Friday Nights

July 15, 7-9PM

August 5, 7-9PM


National Ice Cream Day

July 17, 1-2PM

Enjoy a free vanilla ice cream treat (while supplies last)


National Teen Night Out (Ages 11-15)

July 28, 6-8PM

DARE Pool Party - FREE!



HOURS OF OPERATION


Weekdays

Monday – Friday: 12-4:45PM

Tuesdays: 1:00-4:45p


Weekends

Saturday & Sunday, 11AM-6PM


Holiday Hours

4th of July, 10AM-5PM


The Ottawa Street Pool reserves the right to close the facility due to inclement weather or low attendance. Pool Closing Guidelines


Text OSP to (833) 222-3024 to join the Ottawa Street Pool Info Hotline to get up-to-the-minute news and notifications of last-minute cancellations all summer long. The number is toll free and you can opt out anytime by texting STOP.

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July 12, August 9


Join the Plainfield Public Library and Plainfield Park District for three Story Walks in three different parks this summer. There is a craft that goes along with the featured story for each event. No need to register. All dates are FREE!

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Movies in the Park


Movies in the Park are back! Bring a chair, blanket, some snacks and do not forget the family for a night out under the stars. Movies start at dusk (approximately 8:30 p.m.) at Settlers' Park. No registration is necessary for the following FREE flicks:

  • July 22 - Field of Dreams
  • July 29 - Encanto
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Ice Cream Social


Escape the heat and cool down with some frozen dessert by coming to the Ice Cream Social 4 to 6 p.m., August 5 in Village Green Park! Admission includes activities, games/prizes, after-hour access to the splash pad; and, of course, an amazing scoop of ice cream! Cost is $5.

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Parents' Day Cookout


Celebrate the hardest working people around with some good food and enjoyable games 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., August 27 at Village Green Park! This fun-filled day includes a bags tournament and other contests for prizes. Registration per participant includes lunch ticket (main entrée, side and beverage). Cost is $20/$22 for residents/non-residents.

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