News

Check out the refurbished South Ridge Park

Friday, April 25, 2025

The park is accessible and boasts refurbished and wider pathways.

Health & Wellness Center opening at 10 AM on April 26

Thursday, April 24, 2025

The center is on the route for the Illinois Marathon.

Sign up for Adult Kickball League this summer at Urbana Park District

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Everyone age 15 and up is invited to join the league

Look for work to begin at Weaver Park on the Kickapoo Rail Trail trailhead

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Work to begin in a week and be complete later this Fall.

Teens can help the environment and serve the community this spring and summer

Monday, April 21, 2025

Volunteer in park district natural areas and beautify Urbana!

Boat Rentals at Crystal Lake Park open May 3

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Rent boats, kayaks and paddle boats for 30 or 60 minutes.

Congratulations to the 2025 Youth Summer Theatre cast

Friday, April 18, 2025

Tickets to Anastasia go on sale June 23

Earth Day for Everyone will have rainy day activities in case of bad weather April 19

Friday, April 18, 2025

The celebration will go on rain or shine.

Help determine the future of Urbana Park District by joining the Urbana Park District Advisory Committee

Thursday, April 17, 2025

This volunteer position is for one, three-year term.

Urbana Park District hiring part-time office staff at Phillips Recreation Center

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

This is a year-round position.

New sculpture on display at Meadowbrook Park

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Artist Larry Young loans the park district another beautiful work.

Sign up for the pickleball league this May and June at the park district

Monday, April 14, 2025

The league begins May 5 at the Health & Wellness Center

Get ready for the teen Three-on-Three Basketball Tournament May 9

Saturday, April 12, 2025

This free tournament is at the Health & Wellness Center and for teens.

Parents of littles and expecting parents are welcome to Baby Steps every Tuesday

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Baby Steps is FREE and from 10 - 11 a.m., at the Health & Wellness Center.

Sign up for spring and summer programs at Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatic Center

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Swimming lessons, clinics and swim team opportunities for people of all ages.

Get ready for Free Fitness and the fitness Flexi Pass sale later this month

Monday, April 7, 2025

The free week and Flexi Pass sale run April 28 - May 4.

Celebrate the new PrairiePlay at Meadowbrook Park May 3.

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Join the free celebration May 3, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Join the park district for Earth Day for Everyone on April 19

Friday, April 4, 2025

Everything is free at Crystal Lake Park!

Sign up now for Spring fitness classes

Thursday, April 3, 2025

The Boneyard Arts Festival is at the park district April 4-5

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Meet the artists and their beautiful art!

Check out the Summer 2025 Program Guide

Monday, March 31, 2025

Summer program registration opens Wednesday, April 2.

Time running out to register for Egg Hunt With a Splash

Friday, March 28, 2025

Urbana Park District wants public input about future King Park improvements

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

A public meeting is scheduled for March 27, at Martin Luther King Elementary from 5 - 7 p.m.

Time running out to buy pool memberships at discounted rate!

Monday, March 24, 2025

Pool memberships are on sale through April 30 - regular rates after that.

Open Gym Basketball continues into the spring

Friday, March 21, 2025

Open Bym Basketball is every Sunday from 1 - 5 p.m.

Due to the Illinois Marathon, the Health & Wellness Center will open at 10 AM, Saturday, April 26.