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The weekend is calling, and KVPD has plenty of ways to answer. ☀️ Whether you’re ready for pool time, splash pad fun, so...
06/05/2026

The weekend is calling, and KVPD has plenty of ways to answer. ☀️ Whether you’re ready for pool time, splash pad fun, softball, theater, or a trip to the dog park, there’s something happening around the district this weekend.

🏊‍♀️ 𝐒𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤
Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 12:00–6:00 pm

🥎 𝐍𝐒𝐀 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
River Road Sports Complex
Saturday & Sunday | Starting at 8:00 am

🐾 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐮𝐧 𝐃𝐨𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤
Open dawn to dusk at River Road Sports Complex (FREE!)

💦 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐒𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐝
Open daily | 12:00–4:00 pm (FREE!!

🎭 𝐊𝐕𝐏𝐃 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫
Olive & Oak Community Theater Classes on Sunday
Ages 7–9 | 12:30–1:30 pm
Ages 10–12 | 1:45–2:30 pm

Grab the sunscreen, pack the snacks, bring the pup, or cheer from the sidelines. However you weekend, KVPD has a spot for you.

Summer fun is rolling into the park! ☀️🌳Join us for our first Party in the Parks of the year on Wednesday, June 17 from ...
06/04/2026

Summer fun is rolling into the park! ☀️🌳Join us for our first Party in the Parks of the year on Wednesday, June 17 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Strasma Park (Aroma Park)!

Bring the whole family for a free evening of games, activities, music by House of Brooks, community fun, and burgers and hot dogs grilled by KVPD staff while supplies last. 🌭🎶

Rollin' Out will also be joining us with roller skating fun! Please note that roller skating requires an additional fee, with all payments and skating details handled directly through Rollin’ Out.

Grab your family, invite your neighbors, and kick off summer with KVPD! 🛼☀️

📬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐊𝐕𝐏𝐃 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐄-𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞!☀️Summer fun is officially kicking off, and this month’s newsletter is p...
06/02/2026

📬 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐊𝐕𝐏𝐃 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐄-𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞!☀️

Summer fun is officially kicking off, and this month’s newsletter is packed with upcoming events, programs, Splash Valley updates, Ice Valley news, registration reminders, and more happening around the District. 💦🌳⛸️

Not getting our emails yet? Create a household account at KVPD.com and turn on your email notifications so you can stay in the loop all summer long!

Your KVPD Weekly Lineup is here, and summer is officially showing up. ☀️ From pool days and skating to music, theater, a...
06/01/2026

Your KVPD Weekly Lineup is here, and summer is officially showing up. ☀️ From pool days and skating to music, theater, and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of ways to get out and enjoy the week.

💦 𝐒𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤
▪ Open Swimming
Monday–Sunday | 12:00–6:00 pm
Wednesday Only | 12:00–8:00 pm

▪ Member Monday
Monday | $4 meal deal includes hot dog, chips, and drink

▪ Tiny Paleontologists: Land Before Time
Tuesday | 11:00–11:45 am

▪ Kid’s Day
Tuesday | 12:00–5:00 pm

⛸️𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐚
▪ Freestyle Ice (practice ice for figure skaters)
Monday | 3:00–5:00 pm
Tuesday & Thursday | 2:30–4:30 pm

▪ Public Skate
Wednesday | 3:00–5:00 pm

🏒 Drop-In Hockey
▪ Family Drop-In Hockey
Monday & Wednesday | 6:15–7:45 pm

▪ Adult Drop-In Hockey
Monday & Wednesday | 8:00–9:30 pm

🌿 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱
▪ Backyard Survival Skills: Summer Sun & Water Wisdom on Tuesday
Ages 6–12 | 5:00–5:45 pm
Ages 13–17 | 6:00–6:45 pm

🥏 𝐏𝐨𝐩-𝐔𝐩 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐀𝐃𝐆𝐀- 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
River Road Sports Complex
Monday I 12:00-8:00 pm

🎶 𝐃𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐳𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤
▪ Municipal Band Concert
Thursday | 6:00–8:45 pm

🎭 𝐊𝐕𝐏𝐃 𝐑𝐞𝐜 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫
▪ Olive & Oak Community Theater Classes on Sunday
Ages 7–9 | 12:30–1:30 pm
Ages 10–12 | 1:45–2:30 pm

Save your favorites, make your plans, and we’ll see you around the district this week! Visit kvpd.com for more details on programs, events, and facility schedules.

Find your balance this summer with KVPD and . 🌿Give yourself a little space to slow down, move gently, and reconnect. Ou...
06/01/2026

Find your balance this summer with KVPD and . 🌿

Give yourself a little space to slow down, move gently, and reconnect. Our summer Mat and Chair Yoga classes are designed to help you build strength, improve flexibility, and feel more grounded, no matter your experience level.

Whether you prefer a traditional yoga flow, a supportive chair-based class, or a low-impact barre workout focused on strength and toning, there is a class to help you feel good in your body this summer.

🧘 Mat Yoga
Tuesdays | June 9–August 11
7:00–8:00 am
Bird Park Quarry Building

🪑 Chair Yoga
Wednesdays | June 10–August 12
10:00–11:00 am
Bird Park Meeting Room

Full summer registration available as well as drop in rates. Take a deep breath, roll out your mat, and make time for movement this summer. Register today at: https://bit.ly/4o2uFfS.

Summer nights are getting a soundtrack at Splash Valley Aquatic Park! 🎶💦 We’re kicking off our first Music on the Deck n...
05/31/2026

Summer nights are getting a soundtrack at Splash Valley Aquatic Park! 🎶💦 We’re kicking off our first Music on the Deck night on Wednesday, June 10 from 5:30–7:30 pm with RCP Duo.

Featuring Robby Celestin of The Robby Celestin Project, RCP Duo brings live acoustic covers, crowd interaction, storytelling, and the kind of feel-good energy that makes a summer night even better. Robby is a Chicago-based vocalist, MC, showman, and storyteller who has performed everywhere from the White House to international stages and USO tours.

Bring your friends, grab a spot by the pool, and help us kick off a new summer series at Splash Valley!

Want to spread the word? Invite your family and friends by clicking here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dp6Pav.

Your Monday nights could use a little more pickleball. 🏓KVPD’s Outdoor Recreational Pickleball League is heading to the ...
05/30/2026

Your Monday nights could use a little more pickleball. 🏓

KVPD’s Outdoor Recreational Pickleball League is heading to the Beckman Park Pickleball Courts this summer, and it’s the perfect excuse to get outside, play a few matches, and enjoy some friendly competition.

▪ Session 2: June 22–July 20
Mondays, 5:00–7:30 pm
Registration closes June 14

▪ Session 3: August 24–September 21
Mondays, 5:00–7:30 pm
Registration closes August 16

Spots are available now. Register at https://bit.ly/4uVmTGS

Weekend plans? We’ve got a few ideas. ☀️ Your KVPD Weekend Roundup is here, and there’s plenty happening around the dist...
05/29/2026

Weekend plans? We’ve got a few ideas. ☀️ Your KVPD Weekend Roundup is here, and there’s plenty happening around the district!

🏊‍♀️ 𝐒𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝
Saturday & Sunday | 12:00–6:00 pm

⛸️ 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐤𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐭 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐚
Friday | 7:30–9:30 pm

🥎 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
River Road Sports Complex
Saturday & Sunday | Starting at 8:00 am

🐾𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐮𝐧 𝐃𝐨𝐠 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤
Open dawn to dusk at River Road Sports Complex (FREE!)

💦 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐒𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐝
Open daily from 12:00-4:00 pm (FREE!)

Pool days, skating, softball, and dog park time? Sounds like a pretty solid weekend to us. 😎

Today is the day, Season Passholders! 💦☀️We can’t wait to kick off summer with you at the Season Passholder Splash Bash ...
05/29/2026

Today is the day, Season Passholders! 💦☀️

We can’t wait to kick off summer with you at the Season Passholder Splash Bash tonight at Splash Valley Aquatic Park!

Join us from 4:00–8:00 pm for an exclusive first splash of the season before Opening Day. It’s time to trade the countdown for cannonballs. We’ll see you soon! 😎🌊

Mark your calendars, Kankakee! 🚤💦 The Kankakee River Valley Regatta is making its return Labor Day Weekend, and we’re al...
05/29/2026

Mark your calendars, Kankakee! 🚤💦 The Kankakee River Valley Regatta is making its return Labor Day Weekend, and we’re already getting excited for another weekend on the river.

Join us September 4–6, 2026 for the APBA Outboard Nationals featuring fast boats, riverfront fun, family-friendly excitement, and plenty of reasons to spend the weekend along the Kankakee River.

📍 Kankakee River | Kankakee, IL
🌐 Learn more: https://kankakeeriverregatta.com/

Businesses can get involved, too! Sponsorship opportunities are available now👉 https://qrco.de/bge9jK

Address

893 W Station St
Kankakee, IL
60901

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18159391311

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