SPRINGFIELD PARK DISTRICT’S GIETL PARK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT The Springfield Park District is pleased to announce the official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the redevelopment of Gietl Park. The ribbon cutting for Gietl Park, taking place on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Noon at the splash pad. Read more about SPRINGFIELD PARK DISTRICT’S GIETL PARK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
SPRINGFIELD PARK DISTRICT’S WASHINGTON PARK BOTANICAL GARDEN TO HOST RIBBON-CUTTING CELEBRATION FOR NEWLY RENOVATED CONSERVATORY DOME Please see the attached release announcing the official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the newly renovated conservatory dome at the Washington Park Botanical Garden Conservatory Dome! Read more about SPRINGFIELD PARK DISTRICT’S WASHINGTON PARK BOTANICAL GARDEN TO HOST RIBBON-CUTTING CELEBRATION FOR NEWLY RENOVATED CONSERVATORY DOME
Lost Bridge Trail A small section of the Lost Bridge Trail will be closed on Friday, May 1, from 8:00am to 11:00am for repairs. Read more about Lost Bridge Trail
Jun01 Jun 07 Washington Park Botanical Garden Photo Scavenger Hunt! Celebrate the start of Summer FUN with a scavenger hunt at the Washington Park Botanical Garden! Read more about Washington Park Botanical Garden Photo Scavenger Hunt! on 6/1/2026 to 6/7/2026
Jun08 Learn to Skate at the Nelson Center! Our Learn to Skate Academy is a progressive program that is set up to provide kids balance on and off of the ice. Read more about Learn to Skate at the Nelson Center! on 6/8/2026
Jun08 Adult Group Swim Lessons at Eisenhower Pool! Our swim lesson program is a progressive, skill-based curriculum designed to build water safety, confidence, and strong swimming fundamentals. Swimmers advance through six levels as they develop independence, endurance, and proper stroke technique. Read more about Adult Group Swim Lessons at Eisenhower Pool! on 6/8/2026