Nichols Park Pool

06/21/2026

Due to the forecasted storms and severe weather expected throughout the day, the pool will remain closed today for the safety of our guests and staff.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

06/08/2026

Due to low attendance, Nichols Park Pool will be closing at 3:00 PM today. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

To help manage operating costs, on days when attendance remains at 10 patrons or fewer, the pool may close at 3:00 PM.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

06/05/2026

Due to the weather forecast and low attendance, Nichols Park Pool will be closing early this afternoon.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

06/02/2026

🏊‍♀️ 2-Hour Private Pool Party

Sunday – Thursday | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

To schedule a pool party, please contact the City at 217-479-4613 to reserve your date and time.

Party Rates:

* Up to 40 guests — $200
* Up to 80 guests — $250
* Up to 100 guests — $300

05/26/2026

05/25/2026

☀️🏊‍♂️ Nichols Park Pool Opening Day 🏊‍♀️☀️

Opening Day will be Wednesday, May 27th at 12:30 PM!

The pool will be open daily from 12:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

We can’t wait to kick off another great summer season. See you at the pool! 🌊😎