Fairview Heights Parks and Recreation

09/04/2026

Cast your line and get ready to reel in the fun at Lake Mitchell in Moody Park on Saturday, September 12. Register today at https://fairviewheightsil.gov/events/kids-fishing-rodeo/ to claim your spot, which includes lunch and complimentary gift bag! 🐟️🎣

09/04/2026

Don't forget: Moody Park will be closed Friday, Sept. 4th for roadway work. During this time, please utilize our other parks in the area so the job can be completed safely!
📍 Old Lincoln Trail Park, 9820 Old Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights IL, 62208
📍 Fox Creek Mini Park, 823 Columbia Avenue, Fairview Heights IL, 62208
📍 French Village Park, 1725 Sycamore Drive, Fairview Heights IL, 62208
📍Lexington Park, 1 Richmond Drive, Fairview Heights IL, 62208

09/02/2026

Get ready for these upcoming senior events at The REC! Haven't tried our monthly Bunco or Lunch Bunch & Bingo? We would love to see you there, so register today at https://fairviewheightsil.gov/activities/ 🎲🍽️

09/02/2026

The REC will be open on Labor Day from 9 AM - 5 PM. There will be no fitness classes, but the Little RECers Zone will be open from 9 AM - 1 PM. We hope to see you then! 🇺🇸

09/01/2026

🚨Moody Park Closure: Friday, Sept. 4th🚨
Moody Park will be closed Friday, Sept. 4th for roadway work. At this time, please utilize our other parks in the area so the job can be completed safely!

📍 Old Lincoln Trail Park, 9820 Old Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights IL, 62208
📍 Fox Creek Mini Park, 823 Columbia Avenue, Fairview Heights IL, 62208
📍 French Village Park, 1725 Sycamore Drive, Fairview Heights IL, 62208
📍Lexington Park, 1 Richmond Drive, Fairview Heights IL, 62208

08/30/2026

Day 3 of Midwest Salute to the Arts is almost here! Stop by for an amazing community art show that’s been here for decades🎨🫟

In just an hour, the last day of Midwest Salute to the Arts will open to the public!
Stop by Moody Park on Longacre today from 11 AM - 4 PM to see beautiful art, talk with incredible vendors, and spend a day in the gorgeous Moody Park!
📍Moody Park on Longacre, 525 S. Ruby Lane, Fairview Heights IL, 62208
⏰ 11 AM - 4 PM

08/28/2026

Stop on by today from 6 PM - 9 PM for an event to remember! There’s artists from all over to explore and learn about their work, as well as find some new favorite pieces to take home!
📍525 S. Ruby Lane, Fairview Heights Il, 62208

Today’s the day!
Midwest Salute to the Arts starts at 6 PM at Moody Park on Longacre and goes until 9 PM. Stop by the brand new Field House tent to enter a NEW giveaway, and browse the 100 artists who’ve travelled to be here!
📍Moody Park on Longacre, 525 S. Ruby Lane, Fairview Heights IL
•If you miss the festival today, come on by Saturday, August 29 from 10 AM - 8 PM or Sunday, August 30 from 11 AM - 4 PM!

08/26/2026

Cast your line and reel in the fun at the Kid's Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, September 12 at Lake Mitchell at Moody Park! Registration is open for Fairview Heights residents only. Don’t miss out on this community event! Learn more and register today at fairviewheightsil.gov/events/kids-fishing-rodeo/ ☀️🎣

08/12/2026

Pickleball / tennis courts are currently still curing from repairs will re-open Friday, August 15th! Thanks for the cooperation, and we can't wait for courts to reopen! Check out the work so far👇