Welcome to the Braidwood Park District!!
245 W. First Street, Braidwood IL. 60408 
The skate park will be closed on Sunday 8/1/10 for pavilion reservations.
July & August 2010 Updates
The July & August 2010 updates have been posted on the information center page.
Read the proposal submitted to the Braidwood City Council regarding the establishment of Park Zones within the city. The full proposal can be found on the Board Meetings page.
Contact information
(815)458-3896 - Main Office (Maintenance Building- 220 W. Second St.)
(815)458-2686 - Old Smokey Administration Building (245 W. First St.)
(815)458-3842- Fax
Park Board & Administration
President- Chris Early Treasurer- Rob Grivetti | Vice President- Scott Howard Commissioner- Josh Bolatto | Secretary- Dan Wilson Consultant- Joe Cosgrove |
Park Hours, Notices and Reminders
Speed Bumps Installed: A double set of speed bumps have been installed at the 2nd Street entrance to the park. Please DRIVE SLOWLY and WATCH FOR PEDESTRIANS.
No Loitering on park grounds after dark.
Lions Kiddie Park and Goodrich Park close at Dark.
Gates at Second street enterance close at 8:30p.m. All vehicles must be out of the north parking lot area next to the north pavilions, basketball court and skate park by 8:30p.m.
Vehicles entering park grounds are subject to random and unannounced free-air search by police K-9 units. Offenders subject to fine, arrest and possible ejection from park property. Offending vehicles subject to police impound.
Skate park closes at sunset 7 days a week (weather permitting). No trespassing inside the skate park area after sunset.
Posted 9/15/09: Dogs will no longer be allowed in the Lions Kiddie Park located on North Lincoln Street. Several complaints have been made regarding dog owners allowing their dogs to defecate and/or urinate in or around the playground area and equipment. The Lions Kiddie park is a designated children's play area and dog waste can pose a health and safety risk to children who frequent the Lions Kiddie Park. A sign has been posted at the entrance to this park. Anyone who is found walking their dog inside this park will be asked to leave the grounds. Dog owners may walk their dog(s) in the Old Smokey City park as long as their dog(s) are leashed and any waste which is produced from their dog(s) is picked up and disposed of in a trash can.
