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Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation


Lake Storey Fall
Welcome to Galesburg Parks and Recreation.  We serve Galesburg and surrounding communities by providing parks, amenities, recreational facilities, programs & community partnerships. Click on the navigation menu to learn more about our offerings

Vision: We envision a division that provides high quality services, innovative programming, and the highest quality experience. Customers will choose to use our services because we are the best in what we offer. 

  • We will partner with local experts, groups, and outside vendors to provide services that suit the community needs and best utilize our facilities. 

  • We will be open to innovation, change, and new processes as they are needed. 

  • We will invite customer feedback into our decision making process. 

  • Our staff will be highly trained and will enjoy working for the division; they will be developed into professionals, ready to take on full time employment elsewhere. 

  • We will maintain our facilities at the highest standard. 

  • Our rental/registration process will be intuitive and fast. 

  • We will provide lower cost registration options for families in need of assistance. 

  • We will reduce our environmental impact and enable local conservation efforts. 

  • We will set the bar for safety standards by adhering to the highest possible standards.