| MOMENCE PARK DISTRICT |
| JED & EMMA PARK A new state-of-the-art facility dedicated in 2007, is a delight for the youngest Momence Park District residents! LOCATION: On Park Street in the Stirling Meadows Subdivision behind Momence Finer Foods |
The Momence Park
District operates five
facilities within the
boundaries of
Momence, IL. Each
facility serves a
unique purpose and
provides the
residents of
Momence, Illinois and
surrounding
communities with
opportunities to play,
learn and relax!
The flagship facility of
the Momence Park
District is Island Park.
Island Park offers a
one-of-a-kind location
featuring acres of
wooded beauty
nestled between two
channels of the
Kankakee River.
Island Park offers
room to roam, picnic,
fish and enjoy the
sights and sounds of
the Kankakee River.
Additional Parks
include historic
Walnut Street Park,
Island View Park, Jed
& Emma Park and
Boat Launch Park.
MOMENCE PARK DISTRICT
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| CHECK OUT THE 2008 SQUAWK & OINK BARBEQUE FESTIVAL THIS LABOR DAY ON ISLAND PARK! NEW BICYCLIST/PEDESTRIAN SAFETY PROGRAM ADDED AT WALNUT STREET PARK! Details on our Calendar Page |
| BOAT LAUNCH PARK This facility offers residents of Momence and nearby communities boating access to the beautiful Kankakee River LOCATION: End of Fourth Street |
| ISLAND VIEW PARK This neighborhood park offers a playground, public basketball court, picnicking and an enhanced view of the North Channel of the Kankakee River LOCATION: Corner of Wilbur and Chatfield Street |
| WALNUT STREET PARK The centerpiece of this historic public park is the metal Walnut Street Wagon. The park offers a large playground facility and covered picnic pavilion. A very popular park, Walnut Street is the perfect site for outdoor parties and family events. LOCATION - Corner of Walnut Street and Second Street |
| The five facilities maintained by the Momence Park District are all available for group rentals. Groups of 15 or more are required to reserve a rental space and acquire a permit. Island Park offers five individual locations for rent. Rental details can be found on the 'Contact Us' page! PLAN YOUR NEXT EVENT WITH THE MOMENCE PARK DISTRICT TODAY! |
| ABOUT YOUR PARKS! |
| Renovations to the rental facility inside the Field House are complete! The perfect location for parties, showers, reunions, etc. Visit our contact page for more information regarding Park rental facilities. |
| MOMENCE PARK DISTRICT OFFICE LOBBY The new and improved Park District Office include information provided from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and a photo display of Park Properties and Events. The Office is open Tuesday through Friday 8:00 AM until 12:30 PM |
| MOMENCE PARK DISTRICT |
Committed to our Community and its natural resources
| Welcome to the Momence Park District |
| SCROLL DOWN FOR 4th of JULY SCHEDULE |
| The 2008 Momence Park District Brochures have been sent to Registered Voters within the Park District boundaries. If you did not receive the 2008 Brochure which includes the Summer Concert Series calender and schedule of events, please contact the Park District Office and one will be sent to you! |
| Visit the new Fort Wilderness for small fry (ages 2-8) on the East End of Island Park! |
| FAMILY FUN DAYS SPLASH VALLEY JUNE 29 JULY 20 AUGUST 17 CLICK 'CALENDAR' TAB FOR COMPLETE DETAILS |
| JUST IN TIME! |
| TWO MORE REASONS TO STOP AT ISLAND PARK! |
| STOP ON THE EAST END OF ISLAND PARK ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS TO HEAR OR JOIN THE DIXIE JAMMERS! |
| STOP AT OUR NEW CONCECESSION STAND ON ISLAND PARK EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT DURING THE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES |
| THE DIXIE JAMMERS MEET AND PLAY EVERY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT THE PAVILION ON THE EAST END OF ISLAND PARK AT APPROXIMATELY 1:00 pm. COME LISTEN OR BRING YOUR INSTRUMENT AND PLAY ALONG! FOR MORE INFORMATION EMAIL DELORES MORRISON AT deloresmorrison@yahoo.com. THE MOMENCE PARK DISTRICT NOW OFFERS CONCESSIONS EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT DURING OUR FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES. FRESH POPCORN, ASSORTED CANDY AND SNACK, SOFT DRINKS AND WATER ARE AVAILABLE FOR ONLY 50 CENTS EACH! |
| JULY 4TH ISLAND park IS OPEN FOR USE ON THE 4TH OF JULY, HOWEVER THE island WILL BE CLEARED AND CLOSED TO PREPARE FOR THE CITY OF MOMENCE ANNUAL FIREWORK DISPLAY AT APPROXIMATELY 3:30 - 4:00 pm. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE CITY FIREWORKS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER CHANNEL NEAR THE FOOTBRIDGE. USE OF FIREWORKS ON ANY MOMENCE PARK DISTRICT PROPERTY IS PROHIBITED. PARK DISTRICT OFFICE the MOMENCE park district office WILL CLOSE FOR THE 4TH OF July HOLIDAY AT 1:00 pm ON Thursday, July 3RD. the office WILL RE-OPEN AT 8:00 am ON Tuesday, July 8TH. HAVE A SAFE & HAPPY 4TH! |