Author: Grace Mott

  • Havana Fireworks Over the River!

    Havana Fireworks Over the River!

    The Havana Park District is excited to announce that the City of Havana has booked our favorite Fireworks Company for Friday, July 3rd! That’s the official Holiday day off & we think it’s an awesome way to kick off the weekend of America’s 250th Anniversary! We’ll have an all day event with a band, food…

  • Water Aerobics Going On Now!

    Water Aerobics Going On Now!

    Water Aerobics M-W-F: 12:00-12:50pmM-T-W: 5:10-6:00pm *Starts on Monday, June 1st $60 for a punchcard – Purchase 10 get the 11th class FREE! or $6 per class payable daily (please bring exact $ if paying on site. Sorry, no change will be available at class) Click here to pay online now!

  • The Havana Riverfront Senior Center is now OPEN!

    The Havana Riverfront Senior Center is now OPEN!

    It’s inside the Nature Center at Riverfront Park! The Havana Riverfront Senior Center is now open for the year! Running Wednesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays 9am-noon! Help us give Barbara, our new Sr. Center Gal, a warm welcome! You’ll love her!!

  • FREE Swim Days, Family & Individual Pool Passes now on sale online!

    FREE Swim Days, Family & Individual Pool Passes now on sale online!

    Ready to get your SWIM on??? Optimist Memorial PoolOpen Daily: 1:00-5:00pmMay 22nd (or 29th) – Aug. 16th Daily Admission: $5/PersonAges 4 and under are freeChildren 11 and under need someone 16+ with them to enter. Pool PassesFamily Passes: $180/Family of 4 living inthe same household, $200/Family of 5 living in the same household,$220/Family of 6…

  • Nothing Comes Easy

    Nothing Comes Easy

    The Havana Park District is excited to be wrapping up the last of the projects for the 2023 Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) OSLAD Grant. This has been a five year long project for the Park District. First, a 10 year Master Plan had to be developed. This 100+ page document was prepared during the…

  • Art in the Park

    Art in the Park

    Now accepting submissions for Art in the Park! Over the past 50 years, art increasingly has been used in public parks and recreation centers in a variety of ways to create an interest and connection to the place. According to The Trust for Public Land, “Research shows that parks promote public health and revitalize local economies…they…

  • Rent the Gym or Chester Center!

    Rent the Gym or Chester Center!

    This is the time of year that the Havana Park District gets tons of calls about Rentals! Call today and reserve YOUR party date! Gymnasium Rental Many residents of Havana enjoy renting the Gymnasium for all types of parties and meetings and it stays very busy in the fall, winter and spring. Inside the old…