The Department of Agriculture intends to treat 300+ acres in Plainfield to help eradicate the gypsy moth. The gypsy moth is an invasive insect that… The Department of Agriculture intends to treat 300+ acres in Plainfield to help eradicate the gypsy moth. The gypsy moth is an invasive insect that feeds on a variety of trees and shrubs including Oaks, Willows, Birches, and Spruces. It can eventually kill the trees via repeated defoliation. The treatment will consist of two aerial… [Read More]
Plainfield Park District At Home Activities
To continue to provide recreation options for our residents, the Park District will be providing ideas and activities for families to do at home. We… To continue to provide recreation options for our residents, the Park District will be providing ideas and activities for families to do at home. We will be posting to our social media and website until the restart of normal operations. Fitness Videos Virtual Hike Riverview Fitness Move of the Day (Jump Squat) Fitness Move of… [Read More]
Plainfield Park District Offering Free Esports Rocket League Starting May 9
Plainfield Park District is offering an opportunity for players of all ages to participate in a FREE 3 v 3 esports Rocket League competition this… Plainfield Park District is offering an opportunity for players of all ages to participate in a FREE 3 v 3 esports Rocket League competition this spring in partnership with GGLeagues, a recreational esports league based in Chicago. Registration is open thru May 1 at 3pm and is free for this introductory session through the Park… [Read More]
PLAINFIELD PARK DISTRICT CELEBRATING ARBOR DAY WITH TREE GIVEAWAY
The Plainfield Park District will celebrate Arbor Day this year with a tree giveaway on April 22. The giveaway will take place from 10 a.m.… The Plainfield Park District will celebrate Arbor Day this year with a tree giveaway on April 22. The giveaway will take place from 10 a.m. to noon at the Prairie Activity & Recreation Center (PARC), 24550 W. Renwick Rd. in Plainfield. Two hundred trees will be available to the public on a first come, first… [Read More]
Plainfield Parks Plank That’s Crazy Challenge
Plainfield Park District is joining the Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce for a fundraiser that will benefit our Plainfield area first responders. Show your appreciation… Plainfield Park District is joining the Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce for a fundraiser that will benefit our Plainfield area first responders. Show your appreciation for all of our local first responders during the pandemic and help support the small businesses and restaurants in Plainfield by taking the Plank that’s Crazy Challenge and making a… [Read More]
Plainfield Park District Closed Through April 30
Following Governor Pritzker’s recent extension of the Illinois stay at home order, all Plainfield Park District facilities will remain closed until May 4. All special… Following Governor Pritzker’s recent extension of the Illinois stay at home order, all Plainfield Park District facilities will remain closed until May 4. All special events have been cancelled through May 31 and programming through may 4. Parks and open space throughout the Plainfield Park District remain open to residents provided they continue to follow… [Read More]
Plainfield Park District Playgrounds, Athletic Courts Closed Until Further Notice
In an effort to help reduce the transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Plainfield Park District is closing all playgrounds and athletic courts effective immediately,… In an effort to help reduce the transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Plainfield Park District is closing all playgrounds and athletic courts effective immediately, March 19, 2020, until further notice. Patrons witnessed using any Plainfield Park District playgrounds and athletic courts will be required to stop usage immediately and asked to leave the play… [Read More]
Plainfield Park District Facilities Closed Starting March 16
Per the direction of Illinois Governor Pritzker’s recent order to reduce the risk of the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) through social distancing and the new… Per the direction of Illinois Governor Pritzker’s recent order to reduce the risk of the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) through social distancing and the new CDC recommendation of limiting crowds to under 50 people, the Plainfield Park District will be closing all of its facilities to the public starting Monday, March 16, 2020 at 6… [Read More]
Plainfield Park District Suspending Programs Starting March 16
Following the recent developments with the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Plainfield Park District will be suspending programs starting on Monday, March 16 and running through March… Following the recent developments with the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Plainfield Park District will be suspending programs starting on Monday, March 16 and running through March 30. Programs affected will include: Winter basketball league will end its season following the final games on March 15 Great Adventures early childhood programs have been suspended starting Monday, March… [Read More]
Plainfield Park District Statement on Covid-19
The Plainfield Park District is closely monitoring developments concerning the spread of Coronavirus also known as COVID-19. With safety and wellbeing as our top priority… The Plainfield Park District is closely monitoring developments concerning the spread of Coronavirus also known as COVID-19. With safety and wellbeing as our top priority for our patrons and staff, the Plainfield Park District will diligently continue its standard sanitizing practices which include the daily cleaning of all surfaces in our facilities by custodial staff,… [Read More]
