Lincoln Park Lincoln Park and the Nelson Center will be closed to the public today for the Illinois State Fair Parade. Read more about Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park Redevelopment Project Transforming Lincoln Park into a Fully Inclusive Community Destination Thanks to a generous $600,000 grant award from the State of Illinois, the Springfield Park District is excited to begin a major redevelopment project at Lincoln Park - focused on accessibility, inclusivity, and enhanced recreational features for all. Read more about Lincoln Park Redevelopment Project
Lost Bridge Trail The Lost Bridge Trail is now open following recent repairs. Read more about Lost Bridge Trail
Sep18 Night Glow Festival at Southwind Park! Get ready for a glowing good time at the Night Glow Festival on September 18, 2025, at Southwind Park! This glow-in-the-dark celebration will light up the night with exciting entertainment, delicious food, and family-friendly fun for everyone. Read more about Night Glow Festival at Southwind Park! on 9/18/2025
Sep19 Funshop Kids Club Looking for a fun night out for the kids? Drop them off at Funshop Kids Club—an exciting evening filled with crafts, STEM projects, group games, and tons of hands-on fun! Read more about Funshop Kids Club on 9/19/2025
Sep20 Washington Park Botanical Garden Leaf Identification Hikes! Need leaves for a school project? Come out to the Washington Park Botanical Garden for our Leaf Identification Hikes! Read more about Washington Park Botanical Garden Leaf Identification Hikes! on 9/20/2025