WE ARE HIRING! Looking for full time (with benefits!) work? Like being outside? We have the job for you! Join our Maintenance Team and help us to maintain and improve our parks and facilities. See below for application information.

Yesterday marked a significant occasion for former Commissioner Bill Spriggs. Not only did he celebrate his birthday, but he also received the most fantastic gift: the Civic Auditorium has been renamed in his honor. Thank you, Bill, for your many years of service to the District!

📢 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬📢 The following River Road Park areas will be closed from 6:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday, October 5 due to the 2nd Annual Fall Festival. ▪️ River Run Dog Park ▪️ Pirate Ship Park ▪️ Boat ramp at River Road

Get ready for some fun on the courts! Join us for Indoor Pickleball at the KVPD Rec Center this week! Check out this week's schedule at: kvpd.com/facilities/rec…

Have you given diamond art a try? Now's the time! Join KVPD's Recreation Manager Sarah for our next Vintage Crafts class on Wednesday, November 6 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm at the Bird Park Quarry Building in Kankakee. For all the class details, visit: bit.ly/3A7IAwo.

Hockey is more than just a game. Playing on a hockey team teaches children the importance of working together, communicating, and supporting one another. Give hockey a try (for free!) at Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena on November 2. Register today at bit.ly/48foaOW.

'Tis the season to be thankful for recreation! 🥰 Take a peek at our November calendar below and check out all that’s happenin’ in the District next month, including new skating classes, Active Adults programming, indoor volleyball league, special events and oh so much more! 👇

If you love camping and spending time in nature, we have an exciting opportunity for you! KVPD is looking for a Volunteer Campground Host for this summer! For any questions, feel free to give us a call at 📷 (815) 939-1311 or visit: bit.ly/3QVh5em.

Dive into summer at Kankakee's ultimate swimming destination, Splash Valley Aquatic Park, opening for the season on May 24th! Don’t miss out on the fun—grab your season passes online now at splashvalley.com and enjoy a summer filled with splashes, slides, and smiles!

Good news! We reopened registration for the Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt until Tuesday, April 15! 📷 Spots are limited, so sign up today at bit.ly/25EasterGlow.

Join us at the KVPD Rec Center for our Summer Camp Open House today from 5-7 pm! 🌟 Designed for kids ages 6-12, our camp features outdoor fun, activities, and hands-on learning with weekly themes! 🏊‍♂️⛸️🏒 More info: bit.ly/KVPDKamp.

Join us for a delightful free summer concert series at the Don Palzer Bandshell in Kankakee! Kick off the fun on June 18 from 6:00-9:30 pm with Motown Nation. Check out all the details here: bit.ly/4ddaJBj.

Summer weather can be unpredictable. We want to ensure everyone has the best experience possible at our Rockin' the River Concerts, so we’re rescheduling the Wednesday, June 18 concert with Motown Nation. Check out the details below.

Today marks the start of our summer Party in the Parks series! Join us from 4:00-7:00 pm at McBroom Park in Kankakee. Bring your friends and neighbors for an unforgettable afternoon filled with free food, fun games and activities for all ages!

Today is the day! Join us at Potawatami Park in Aroma Park from 4:00-7:00 pm for our Party in the Parks event! Free food, free games, free family fun... what isn't there to love?! We hope to see you there!

🔥🎶 Embrace the Warmth at The Great Campfire Gathering! 🎶🔥 Join us for a cozy night on Oct 24, 6-9 pm at KVPD Campground. Enjoy live music, campfires, hayrides, and more! 🍁✨ Pre-sale tickets end soon. Secure your spot by Oct 23! 🎟️ Register: bit.ly/25KVPDCampfire

Eat, play, and celebrate! ✨ Supper with Santa brings dinner, crafts, games, carols, and holiday cheer for the whole family. Don’t miss it! Grab your tickets today at: bit.ly/47qxCjx.

Shake off the cold with the KVPD. We offer Volleyball, Dodgeball, Basketball and much more! kvpd.com/docs/2016RecCe…

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