Riverside and Carpenter Park Riverside and Carpenter Park are currently closed due to unsafe road conditions. Read more about Riverside and Carpenter Park
Celebrating 125 Years of Parks, People, and Possibilities [Springfield, IL] – The Springfield Park District’s mission is to enrich the lives of the community by providing exceptional recreational, educational, and cultural opportunities through a variety of well-maintained parks, facilities, and programs. For 125 years, the Park District has remained dedicated to fostering a vibrant, active, and connected community where people of all ages can come together to explore, engage, and enjoy the outdoors. Read more about Celebrating 125 Years of Parks, People, and Possibilities
125 Years of Parks, People, and Possibilities : The History of the Springfield Park District For over a century, the Springfield Park District has played an essential role in shaping the community. Since its founding on February 8, 1900, the Park District has provided residents and visitors with opportunities to connect with nature, enjoy recreational activities, and create lasting memories. As the community celebrates 125 years of enriching lives through parks, people, and possibilities, take a look back at the journey that brought it here. Read more about 125 Years of Parks, People, and Possibilities : The History of the Springfield Park District
Jan18 Try Ice Skating For Free at the Nelson Center The Springfield Park District is co-sponsoring a FREE ICE Skating day with SFSC and SYHA at the Nelson Center Ice Rink 2. Ice will be divided in half for anyone who wants to try figure skating and hockey! Read more about Try Ice Skating For Free at the Nelson Center on 1/18/2025
Jan24 Special Recreation Sports Club Looking for a touchdown in your social life? Read more about Special Recreation Sports Club on 1/24/2025
Feb08 $1.25 Public Skate at the Nelson Center! In honor of the Springfield Park District's 125 anniversary, the Nelson Center will be hosting a $1.25 public ice skating event with fun music and skating. Read more about $1.25 Public Skate at the Nelson Center! on 2/8/2025