Endres Park, located at 5100 N. Willard Road, currently offers picnic areas and open spaces. The Peoria Park District is inviting residents to weigh in on a new playground design for Endres Park.

The park is open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and will operate from Memorial Day to Labor Day each year. Admission is free. More: The Peoria Park District is building a new playground.

The Peoria Park District secured a $4 million state grant for a skating loop project in 2023. Two years later, the funds are not yet released.

The Peoria Parks District collaborated with the Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association and held public input meetings in May 2024 to take suggestions on how to make the park enjoyable ...