Elwood Parks & Recreation
West End Park Concept Plan
CenterPoint Park - Elwood, Illinois
See approved plan.
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Little Park
The Little Park is located at the corner of Mississippi Avenue and Chicago Avenue. Historically, the Little Park served as the "Town Square", and contained a public pavilion and was the location of many social town functions. The Park contains many large trees and open areas. Little Park facilities currently include a Gazebo, restrooms, play equipment, a water fountain, and benches.
Site improvement map
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Lloyd Erickson Park
500 N. Chicago Street
Lloyd Erickson Park is a 40 acre site located just north of the Village center and adjacent to Elwood School. A small lake exists on the property. Facilities include a basketball court, snow hill, sports facilities, soccer fields, 3 pavilions for rental, picnic tables, restrooms, and a Children's Garden.
Click here for a park layout.
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Lloyd Erickson Park Ice Skating!
Hours of daily operation for the ice rink will be 9:00a.m. - 9:00p.m.
The ice rink will be posted with appropriate signage and lighting
will be timer controlled. Be safe and enjoy!
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Existing Programs
Baseball/Softball Programs
The Elwood Baseball/Softball Association currently uses the Elwood School site and Lloyd Erickson Park for practice and games.
Visit the EBSA website.
Youth Soccer Program
This program is built on the efforts of many volunteers and we appreciate their efforts. Anyone interested in coaching or supporting our Soccer Program should contact the Village Hall -815-423-5011.
Cultural Programs
Elwood has an annual summer festival call Community Days in September. The event usually runs for two days over the second weekend in September. Most of the activities take place in Lloyd Erickson Park.
Visit elwooddays.com
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