Beat the Summer Boredom with Yorkville Parks & Recreation Summer Camps!

Let us keep your kids laughing, moving, and making memories all summer long! The Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department is offering weekly day camps for children ages 2-9 that are packed with fun, creativity, and socializing in a safe, energetic environment. Each week, your child will dive into a new theme full of crafts, activities, and games that will have them excited to come back for more! Check out our awesome camps, with tons of themes to keep your little ones entertained all summer! For a full list of dates, themes, and details, visit https://online.fliphtml5.com/ojay/rixz/?1745345339#p=1. 

Yorkville CUSD 115 Facilities Master Plan Review Sessions – May 8th and May 20th (Spanish Session)

District 115 listened, and they heard you!  Now, you are invited to see the progress the Steering Committee has made in developing options based on your feedback as Y115 progresses through the next steps of the Facilities Master Plan. These sessions will allow you to review the work so far and ask additional questions that will help the committee to refine the plans further before a final presentation is delivered to the Board of Education for consideration. Mark your calendars for the following sessions to see the options:

May 8, 2025

Yorkville Middle School - Auditorium

920 Prairie Crossing Drive

Yorkville, IL 60560

Time: 7:00 P.M.

May 20, 2025 - *Spanish Session

Autumn Creek Elementary School

2377 Autumn Creek Blvd.

Yorkville, IL 60560

Time: 7:00 P.M.

Margaritas En Mayo – Thursday, May 22^nd 5pm – 9pm Downtown Yorkville & Riverwalk Park (131 E Hydraulic Ave)

The Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to kick off the Summer on Thursday, May 22 with Margaritas en Mayo! This family-friendly fiesta will incorporate traditional Mexican music and performances as downtown Yorkville transforms into Yorkville's very own Margaritaville! Join us for an evening of Mariachi bands, dancing, margaritas, and more as we celebrate the arrival of Summer! Food and drink specials will be available for purchase at many of the incredible businesses throughout Downtown Yorkville during the event. For complete schedule of events or to become a sponsor go to https://www.yorkville.il.us/736/Margaritas-En-Mayo 

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

BPAC Performance (5:30-6pm)

*Riverfront Park Pavilion

Ballet Folklorico (6-7pm)

*Riverfront Park Pavilion

Mariachi Ameca (6-8pm)

*Southbank Original BBQ Stage

Fuze (7-9pm)

*Back Alley Stage (Behind Law Office)

FAMILY ACTIVITIES

Riverfront Park (131 E Hydraulic Ave, Yorkville, IL)

5-9pm: 50ft Inflatable Zip Line

5-7:30pm: BPAC Parent’s Day Picnic

5:15pm: Piñatas

6:00pm: Gallitos (Balloon Pop Game)

6:30pm: Piñatas

7:00pm: Sack Races (All Ages Welcome!)

7:30pm: Piñatas

Schools Out Beach Party –Wednesday, May 28 from 5:00-9:00 pm

Vacation Mode On! The day has finally come! School is out for the summer and it's time to sit back, relax, and dip your toes in the sand as the Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department Turns Town Square into a Beach Party! Listen to your favorite beach music and tropical rock hits by Johnny Russler and The Beach Bum Band from 6:00-9:00pm, sip on fruity cocktails and mocktails available for purchase, and enjoy some of your favorite beach games with friends! PLUS, Foam Party All Stars is back and is ready to bring a wet and wild time with the foam party! Visit https://www.yorkville.il.us/847/Schools-Out-Beach-Party for more details!