Birthday Parties

January 5, 2025

Get a free injury evaluation December 17 at Phillips Recreation Center

Walk-ins welcome between 5:30 - 7 p.m.

January 5, 2025

Celebrate the Winter Solstice with free and family activities at Anita Purves Nature Center

All events are free from 4 - 7 p.m., on December 20, at the nature center.

January 5, 2025

Health and Wellness Center memberships are on sale this week

Take advantage of the sale December 9, 10 and 16.

January 5, 2025

Open swim at Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center during the Holdiays

People can swim while Urbana School District is on break.

January 5, 2025

Registration open for Winter and Spring Park District Programs

Register online or on the phone.

January 5, 2025

Teens can meet up this Friday and make a difference in their community

The FRESH Crew Teen Meetup will improve nature in Urbana.

January 5, 2025

Join those who love reading December 7

The Walker's Book Club meets at Meadowbrook Park.

January 5, 2025

The January - April 2025 program guide is online

Registration begins December 4.

January 5, 2025

Buy 2025 Pool Passes and Memberships this weekend during our Black Friday Sale

Get your memberships and passes for the 2025 outdoor pool season.

January 5, 2025

Public invited to the Health and Wellness Center Grand Opening January 4

Check out the Health & Wellness Center from Noon - 2:30 p.m.

January 5, 2025

The 57th annual Turkey Trot is this Thursday at Crystal Lake Park

Check in for the one-mile fun run/walk/roll beginning at 8 a.m.

January 5, 2025

Donate to the Youth Scholarship Fund so more kids can go to camp

The Youth Scholarship Fund offsets camp costs and is a great way to help the community.

January 5, 2025

2024 Turkey Trot Shirts on sale now at Phillips Recreation Center

Buy the t-shirts before the Turkey Trot and save money.

January 5, 2025

Park District hiring Youth Summer Theatre Director

Youth Summer Theatre is for people ages 8-18.

January 5, 2025

OSF Heart of Mary and Urbana Park District enter into a historic partnership to provide more access to health and wellness

Partnership will help pay for memberships.

January 5, 2025

Teen Hangout Zone this Friday at Phillips Recreation Center

The hangout is from 3:30 - 6 p.m.

January 5, 2025

Open Gym Basketball returns to Brookens Gym Sunday afternoons

Open Gym Basketball runs from 1 - 5 p.m.

January 5, 2025

Enter the 2025 Best in Show Photographic Print Competition

Early Bird Deadline is January 22. Youth entries encouraged!

January 5, 2025

Open Gym Volleyball is back at Brookens Gym

All welcome to play volleyball Friday nights.

January 5, 2025

Celebrate the Winter Solstice December 20 at Anita Purves Nature Center

All activities are free from 4 - 7 p.m.

January 5, 2025

Urbana Park District will be closed November 11

The park district will be closed to observe Veteran's Day.

January 5, 2025

Check out the Winter Tap Showcase December 12

Come to Phillips Recreation Center and see what tap students have learned this Fall!

January 5, 2025

Next Immerse Yoga session is November 10

Immerse Yoga is from 3 - 4:30 p.m., at The Lake House in Crystal Lake Park.

January 5, 2025

Sign up for a free injury screening from Athletico on November 19

The free screening at is Phillips Recreation Center.

January 5, 2025

Register for the next free Creative Senior Connections November 8 at Phillips Recreation Center

Express yourself creatively November 8 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

January 5, 2025

Sign up for Candy House Creations at Urbana Park District

Drop in December 7 from 1 - 3 p.m.

January 5, 2025

New PrairiePlay playground at Meadowbrook Park is open to the public

The new, accessible playground off of Windsor Road is open from dawn until dusk.

January 5, 2025

Another chance for a free walk and chocolate treat November 10

S'Mores Social and Stroll is at South Ridge Park, Sunday November 10 at 3 p.m.

January 5, 2025

Urbana Park District needs more swim instructors this Fall and Winter

Help the public learn to swim.

January 5, 2025

Be sure to attend the free America Recycles Day November 2 at Anita Purves Nature Center

Learn about recycling glass and also take in a free glass blowing demonstration!

January 5, 2025

Come to the 57th Annual Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Morning at Crystal Lake Park

The Turkey Trot is free for all ages and abilities.

January 5, 2025

Sign up for Chair Yoga beginning November 6 at Phillips Recreation Center

Chair Yoga is every Wednesday through December 18 and is an invigorating session for all abilities.

January 5, 2025

Next Walkers Book Club at Meadowbrook Park is coming up November 2

This is a free book club and all are invited.

January 5, 2025

Help more classrooms learn about nature

Sponsor a field trip to help more Urbana Park District classes attend nature field trips at Anita Purves Nature Center.

January 5, 2025

Sign up for Immerse Yoga on select Sundays this Fall

Immerse Yoga is at the Lake House in Crystal Lake Park

January 5, 2025

Never too early to sign up for Kids Holiday Camp

People ages 6 - 12 can sign up for day camp over the 2024 Holiday Break

January 5, 2025

Be sure to sign up for the second session of Fall fitness classes

Secure your spot in a fitness class and keep moving as the weather turns cold.

January 5, 2025

Learn more about Chief Shemauger

There is a fascinating oral history about the revered Native American Chief that has a park named after him.

January 5, 2025

Make sure your dog gets exercise this fall at the Urbana Park District Dog Park

The Dog Park is open daily from sunrise to sunset.

January 5, 2025

The next FRESH Teen Hangout Zone is coming up October 18

Everyone in grades 6 - 12 are invited to Phillips Recreation Center!

January 5, 2025

Tasty treats the second Sunday of the month in our parks

S'Mores Social and Stroll is free and all are invited.

January 5, 2025

Remember to sign up for a free injury screening from Athletico on October 15

Get examined for free at Phillips Recreation Center

January 5, 2025

Sign up for Forest School at Anita Purves Nature Center

Forest school offered on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

January 5, 2025

Several Age Friendly Activities offered at Urbana Park District this Fall

Many free events for people age 50 and better

January 5, 2025

Open swim at Urbana Indoor Aquatic Center during the week of October 14

The pool will be open October 14 - 18 while Urbana School District is on break.

January 5, 2025

Free Financial Wellness Workshop October 9 focuses on credit scores

What is a good credit score, bad credit score and what do credit reports mean?

January 5, 2025

Special Walkers Book Club this weekend highlights climate change

Free book giveaway at Meadowbrook Park Saturday at 9 a.m.

January 5, 2025

Take part in the free Great Pumpkin Hunt all October

Hunt for pumpkins in our parks and win prizes!

January 5, 2025

Learn how to lose weight in a healthy way for free October 14

Healthy Weight Loss class is free for all ages

January 5, 2025

Celebrate America Recycles Day at Anita Purves Nature Center on November 2

The free event includes a glass blowing demonstration.