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Serving Kankakee For Over 100 Years!

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.

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No Open Gym at the Rec Center on March 17

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Due to election polling taking place at the KVPD Rec Center (150 N. Indiana Ave., Kankakee), Open Gym will not be available on Tuesday, March 17. This includes Open Gym Basketball and Pickleball.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back to Open Gym soon.

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