# Park Ridge Park District

> For generations, the Park Ridge Park District has provided leisure opportunities and recreational activities to promote health, wellness, and fun and to ensure that recreation and leisure choices are plentiful. Individuals and families can seek out ways to spend time with each other or simply meet friends. We are committed to environmental standards and excellence in enhancing the quality of life for all.

Each season the park district offers:
- classes
- special events
- camps
- programs for all ages

Park Ridge, Illinois is a community of an estimated 37,000 residents located 15 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, in a key geographic location close to O’Hare Airport, major expressways and rail transportation.

## Parks

- [Community Parks](https://www.prparks.org/Parks/Community-Parks): A list of community parks which have playgrounds, courts/fields, trails, facilities, and parking lots
- [Neighborhood Parks](https://www.prparks.org/Parks/Neighborhood-Parks): A list of our parks within established neighborhoods throughout Park Ridge
- [Mini Parks](https://www.prparks.org/Parks/Mini-Parks): A list of our smaller parks which typically provide outdoor seating and flower beds
- [Park Information](https://www.prparks.org/Parks/Park-Information): Discover maps of parks & facilities, and updates on field conditions and improvement projects
- [Additional Park Resources](https://www.prparks.org/Parks/Important-Links): A list of resources about the weather and lawn care application in the area

## Facilities

- [Oakton Sports Complex](https://www.prparks.org/Facilities/Oakton/Oakton-Sports-Complex): A facility with a completely renovated ice rink, training room, indoor turf field, and multipurpose rooms
- [Centennial Fitness Center](https://www.prparks.org/Facilities/Centennial-Fitness-Center/Visiting-Information): A fitness facility to fit your fitness level and reach your health goals
- [Wildwood Facility](https://www.prparks.org/Facilities/Wildwood): A list of facilities, classes, events, and programs available at Wildwood
- [Aquatics Facilities](https://www.prparks.org/Facilities/Aquatics-Facilities): A list of indoor and outdoor pools ran by Park Ridge Park District
- [Centenial Activiety Center](https://www.prparks.org/Facilities/Centennial-Activity-Center/Visiting-Information): The facility is available for rent for meetings, events, and celebrations of various sizes
- [Other Facilities](https://www.prparks.org/Facilities/Other-Facilities): A collection of smaller facilities available to the Park Ridge community
- [Rentals](https://www.prparks.org/Facilities/Rentals): A list of buildings and resources you can rent out for your next event or party

## Company

- [About](https://www.prparks.org/About-Us/District-Information/Mission-Agency-Plans): Company background, our mission, community surveys, and strategic plan
- [Staff Directory](https://www.prparks.org/about/staff-partners/team-directory): Team member information
- [Contact](https://www.prparks.org/about-us/park-ridge/contact): How to reach our team and get in touch

## Events

- [Events](https://www.prparks.org/Activities/Events): A list of upcoming events to attend
- [Board Meetings](https://www.prparks.org/About-Us/Board-Information/Board-Meetings): A list of public meetings held on the third Thursday of each month
- [Registration](https://www.prparks.org/Activities/Registration-Information/How-to-Register): Instructions on how to register for programs, events, trips, and camps

## Optional

- [Improvement Projects](https://www.prparks.org/About-Us/District-Information/Improvement-Projects): A list of ongoing improvement projects within our district
- [Employment Opportunities](https://www.prparks.org/About-Us/Opportunities/Employment-Opportunities): Explanation of employment opportunities and benefits
- [Sponsorship and Donations](https://www.prparks.org/About-Us/Opportunities/Sponsorship-Donations): Explanation of why you should partner with us and a list of active partners