Tawny Oaks Temporary Closure – October 20, 8am-3pm
Tawny Oaks / Singing Woods will be closed on Tuesday, October 20, from 8 AM to 3 PM to host police training with the Peoria Police Department. All buildings, grounds and trails will be closed during this time.
The park will reopen at 3 PM for hiking and recreation! Please plan your visit for after the training and avoid entering through any access point during the closure.
Thank you for your understanding as we support our local first responders!
Seasonal Restroom and Water Fountain Winterization
Beginning October 12, seasonal restrooms and water fountains in our parks will be turned off and winterized to prepare for freezing temperatures. Please plan accordingly before visiting one of our parks.
Cassidy Park Tennis Courts Resurfacing and Crack Repair
Cassidy Park tennis courts will be undergoing resurfacing and crack repair October 5-19, 2026. The courts will be unavailable during this timeframe. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Find other locations within the District to play pickleball and tennis visiting: https://peoriaparks.org/programs/adult-sports/
Newman Stump Restoration– July 2026
As part of routine inspections and preventative maintenance, staff identified a condition requiring restoration. The carving has been temporarily removed for restoration and will be reinstalled on a new permanent concrete base. Thank you for your patience as we preserve this community landmark.