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Oak Lawn Park District's Community Pavilion

A vibrant community hub in Oak Lawn, offering diverse recreational activities, sports facilities, and fitness programs for all ages.

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The Community Pavilion in Oak Lawn's Centennial Park is a recreational hub offering diverse activities, including sports, fitness, and rentals. With gym space, fitness areas, and program rooms, it's a center for community engagement and wellness in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

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Local tips

  • Check the Oak Lawn Park District's website for the most up-to-date program schedules and event listings.
  • Consider visiting during off-peak hours to avoid crowds, especially during popular sports seasons.
  • Explore Centennial Park's other amenities, such as walking paths and picnic areas, for a full day of outdoor fun.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    The Community Pavilion is accessible via Pace bus routes. From the 95th Street & Oak Park Avenue stop, it's a short walk north to the pavilion within Centennial Park. A single ride on Pace costs $1.75.

  • Walking

    From the intersection of Oak Park Avenue and 95th Street, walk north on Oak Park Avenue. Continue into Centennial Park, where you'll find the Community Pavilion. The walk is generally flat and well-paved.

  • Driving

    The Community Pavilion is located at 9401 Oak Park Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. Parking is available within Centennial Park. Parking fees may apply depending on the time and event; check local signage for details. Daily parking in nearby commuter lots costs $2.00.

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The Oak Lawn Park District's Community Pavilion, nestled within the 38-acre Centennial Park, stands as the central recreation hub for the village. Since its incorporation in 1944, the Oak Lawn Park District has been committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through diverse leisure opportunities and the preservation of natural resources. This expansive facility boasts over 45,000 square feet of gym space, accommodating sports such as basketball, soccer, pickleball, and volleyball. The versatile gymnasiums can also be transformed into rental spaces for trade shows and martial arts tournaments. Beyond sports, the Community Pavilion provides a comprehensive fitness area, including a Functional Fitness Room, spaces for group fitness classes, massage therapy, and programs like Judo and Karate. The Community Pavilion also caters to various events, offering spaces for birthday parties and business meetings. The Community Pavilion Addition and Expansion project added an 18,000-square-foot gymnasium with a maple hardwood floor. The gym is used for volleyball, basketball, badminton and rentals. The expansion includes a new program room which is available for rentals. The room features seating for up to 50 people and has a counter-top and sink. The Oak Lawn Park District itself manages 34 parks and facilities across 280 acres, overseen by a board of five elected officials. It is also an Illinois Distinguished Agency and nationally accredited through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA).

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