Reserve Your Space with the Peoria Park District!
Looking for the perfect spot to host your next event? Whether you’re planning a family reunion, birthday party, corporate picnic, or sports tournament, the Peoria Park District has a variety of scenic parks, convenient shelters, and high-quality ballfields to meet your needs.
It’s easy to secure your spot! Contact the Peoria Park District office or visit our website to check availability, learn more about rental options, and complete your rental request online. Some spaces book quickly during peak seasons, so don’t wait—reserve your spot today!
Bradley Park Disc Golf Course
A great beginner to intermediate challenge level 18-hole disc golf course consisting of short to medium length hole distances. Redesigned in 2000. Designed on two terraces. OB roads on the front, OB creek on the back. 2 pin placements on each hole. Good mix of lefty and righty holes.
Bradley Park Disc Golf Course rental includes access to the Bradley Park Shelter, which has a capacity of 150. Seasonal restrooms are included in the park across from the Shelter. Park restrooms typically open for the season in late April and close for the season during the month of October.
Lower Bradley Park encompasses the Bradley Park Shelter and directly surrounding green space. The Bradley Park Shelter has a capacity of 150 and includes access to power.
Seasonal restrooms are included in the park across from the Shelter. Park restrooms typically open for the season in late April and close for the season during the month of October.
Glen Oak Park Green Space
The Green Space in Glen Oak Park encompasses the area inside the “Inner Ring” road situated between the Peoria Zoo, Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum, Adventure Grove, and the new Tricentennial Playground. The Glen Oak Park Green Space includes more than 200,000 square feet of event space. Included in the event space are picnic tables and limited access to power.
Permanent restrooms are not accessible in this space and port-a-potties can be secured for an additional cost.
John H. Gwynn Jr. Park
John H. Gwynn Park provides a unique event space located just south of downtown Peoria. Park amenities include a shelter, playground, basketball courts, and ample green space. The shelter does include access to limited power.
Seasonal restrooms are included in the park across from the Shelter. Park restrooms typically open for the season in late April and close for the season during the month of October.
Morton Square Park
This 3 acre neighborhood park features playground, basketball, soccer fields and a new multipurpose picnic shelter!
Shelters
While some shelters are available on a first come, first serve basis, many of our shelters are available for reservation. Shelter reservations can be made online. If you wish to book within 7 days of use, those reservations must be made in person at the Bonnie W. Noble Center. Payment is due in full at the time of reservation.
All reservation shelters have an adjacent playground and accessible public restrooms. Seasonal restroom shutdowns begin in October.
Shelter Reservations
Below are the shelters that take reservations. To book a shelter below or learn more about each shelter’s amenities, click the online shelter reservation button above.
- Bicycle Safety Town Shelter
- Bradley Park Shelter
- Detweiller Park Dogwood Shelter
- Detweiller Park Moose Shelter
- Detweiller Park Pine Shelter
- Glen Oak Shelter
- Grandview Park Shelter
- John Gwynn Jr. Park
- Robinson Park Shelter
- Trewyn Pavilion
First Come, First Serve Shelters
Below are the shelters that are first come, first serve.
- Becker Park
- Bielfeldt Park
- Endres Park
- Charter Oak Park
- Franciscan Recreation Complex
- Logan Park
- Morton Square Park
- Markwoodlands Park
- MLK Jr. Park
- Northtrail Park
- Proctor Recreation Center
- Schmoeger Park
- Sommer Park North
- Stadium Pak
Get your team together and play ball! The Peoria Park District maintains top-notch ballfields perfect for youth leagues, adult tournaments, or casual games. Our facilities are professionally maintained and ready to host your next sporting event.
Bradley Park Softball Diamond
- Field can accommodate 60’ and 70’ bases
Bradley Park Pony Diamond
- Field can accommodate 80’ bases
Franciscan Recreation Complex Diamond #1
- Field can accommodate 60’ and 70’ bases
Franciscan Recreation Complex Diamond #2
- Field can accommodate 60’ and 70’ bases
John Gwynn Park Pony Diamond
- Field can accommodate 70’ and 80’ bases
Woodruff Park Ball Diamond
- Field can accommodate 80’ and 90’ bases
Peoria Stadium Diamond #1
- Field can accommodate 60’ and 70’ bases
- Lights (additional fees)
Peoria Stadium Diamond #2
- Field can accommodate 60’ and 70’ bases
- Lights (additional fees)
Peoria Stadium Diamond #3
- Field can accommodate 60’ and 70’ bases
- Lights (additional fees)
Peoria Stadium Diamond #4
- Field can accommodate 60’, 70’, and 80’ bases
- Lights (additional fees)
Planning a 5K race or fun run? Our parks provide stunning trails and open spaces perfect for hosting your event. You can now request a rental online by viewing our up-to-date calendar to find the ideal location and date that suits your needs. Choose from picturesque options like Bradley Park, Donovan Park, Glen Oak Park, Grandview Drive, or the Rock Island Greenway to create a memorable experience for your participants.
