News Café

Welcome to the Batavia Park District's News Cafe. Stop by the cafe daily and you will be able to easily locate press releases regarding upcoming park district news, events, and programs. You will also find our most recent and archived publications, a photo gallery, and news about the latest District-wide/individual awards received.

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West Main Disc Golf Course opening Sunday, May 19 (5/1/2013)
Join the Batavia Park District and the Batavia Parks Foundation Sunday for an afternoon of celebration and activities honoring the development of the new 18-hole West Main Disc Golf Course at West Main Community Park, 40W101 W. Main St.   More...

Camps provide summer fun for kids (04/24/2013)
Summer is just around the corner, and the Batavia Park District is providing parents with many affordable options to keep kids active and entertained.  More...

New facility hours go into effect April 1 (03/25/2013)
The Batavia Park District will have new hours for the Civic Center and Eastside Community Center, effective April 1.   More...

Think summer with Hall Quarry Beach Season Pass (03/25/2013)
Season passes go on sale April 1.  More...

New Horizons Preschool now enrolling (02/27/2013)
The Batavia Park District is now enrolling for the 2013-2014 school year for New Horizons Preschool.   More...

Batavia Park District Announces Two Department Head Changes (01/03/2013)
Rita Kruse-Hankes was recently named Director of Finance for the Batavia Park District, and Kari Miller was promoted to Director of Marketing and Public Relations, filling a vacancy left by Allison Niemela, the district's new Executive Director.  More...

Batavia to have disc golf course by spring (12/03/2012)
A growing sport will soon be coming to the area to give people an additional source of fun.   More...

Filing deadline extended for Batavia Park Board candidates (09/25/2012)
Nominating forms for the April 9, 2013 elections for the Batavia Park District Board of Commissioners are now available.  More...

Batavia Park District Board names Niemela Executive Director (08/31/2012)
Allison Niemela, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for the Batavia Park District, was named Executive Director at a special meeting Thursday night by the Park Board of Commissioners.   More...

Batavia Park District's football contest offers friendly competition (08/20/2012)
Sign up for the Batavia Park District's online U Pick 'Em fantasy football game. It's free and fun, and you have a chance to win great prizes!   More...

Batavia Park District Receives Award for Financial Reporting (03/13/2012)
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the Batavia Park District.  More...

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