The Kankakee Valley Park District exists to acquire, develop and maintain parks; promote the conservation of natural and historical resources, and provide recreational facilities, programs, and services for the benefit of all District residents.
Established in 1925, The District serves the 28,250 residents of Aroma Park and Kankakee Townships. It is governed by five elected Park Board of Commissioners, and employs 10 full-time staff and approximately 70 part-time, seasonal, and temporary workers.
We are proud to be apart of the return of the Kankake River Valley Regatta! The Regatta will take place at River Road Park (Kankakee) on August 30 - September 1, 2024. To read the Sponsorship Press Release, click here. To view sponsorship opportunities, view the Sponsorship Brochure here.
The 2024 Kankakee River Valley Regatta's grand return is in partnership with the Kankakee Valley Park District, the City of Kankakee, Kankakee River Valley Boat Club, Kankakee County Convention and Visitor's Bureau and the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce.
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