Rec Center

Open Year-Round - Come Hang Out With Us!

Located at 150 N Indiana Ave, in downtown Kankakee, the RecCenter offers a full gymnasium with open gym for youth, teens, adults and family time.

The Charlton Room seats 150 people banquet style or 200 people theater style and offers a full use kitchen. This multipurpose room can be used for meetings, baby showers, wedding receptions, retirement parties, corporate events, seminars and so much more!

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Open Gym Basketball Schedule

Meet new people and stay active during one of our basketball Open Gym sessions! A minimum of 10 players with a maximum of 40 players per session. Open Gyms begin the week of October 6.

Ages 16 and under

• Mondays, October 6, 2025 - April 27, 2026
  
  • 4:00-6:00 pm
• Fridays, October 10, 2025 - April 24, 2026
  
  • 4:00-6:00 pm

Fees‍

• Residents and Non-Residents - $5

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Open Gym Volleyball Schedule

Grab your friends and hit the court! Open Gym Volleyball welcomes players of all skill levels to enjoy casual play, practice, and friendly competition. Come spike, serve, and have fun!

All Ages

• Thursdays, November 6, 2025 - April 30, 2026
  
  • 6:00-8:00 pm

Fees‍

• Residents and Non-Residents - $5

Open Gym Pickleball Schedule

If you love tennis, you'll love Pickleball! This fun sport combines many elements of tennis, badminton and ping pong, all wrapped up in one fun game. Open gyms begin the week of October 4.

All Ages

• Tuesdays, October 7, 2025 - April 28, 2026
  
  • 3:00-7:00 pm
• Saturdays, October 4, 2025 - April 25, 2026
  
  • 8:00-11:00 am

Fees‍

• Residents and Non-Residents - $5
• Punch Card - 10 visits for $40

Please note: Watch our monthly calendar for any closure dates. No open gyms on major holidays.