Charleston Parks and Recreation Department

10/06/2026

⛳️ANNUAL GOLF FUNDRAISER⛳️ AUGUST 22ND AT 9AM

50/50 Drawing
Lunch Provided
18 Holes

Get a team together and come help support our youth programs! All proceeds go to our scholarship program!

HOLE SPONSORS NEEDED $150

$200 per foursome
$50 per player

LOCATED AT BENT TREE GOLF COURSE
14618 EAST COUNTY ROAD 400 NORTH
CHARLESTON, IL 61920

https://charparksandrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=667

05/06/2026

Don't forget to get signed up for the Alex Russell Memorial Fishing Derby TOMORROW! Registration Link below! 🐟🐠🎣

https://charparksandrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=600

🐟ALEX RUSSELL MEMORIAL FISHING DERBY🐟

SATURDAY JUNE 6TH
FREE EVENT!

8:00AM CHECK IN
8:30-10AM FISHING

Meeting: Lake Pavilion
Fishing: Lake Charleston Side Channel
Ages: 5-15

Children bring their own gear and bait.

REGISTER HERE: https://charparksandrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=600

04/06/2026

All Charleston Parks and Rec Softball pictures are uploaded!! Please use this link to access or register to view yoir players pictures!

By request I have also uploaded the original background pictures also!

https://my.photoday.com/login?step=phone&accessCode=PGAE94427

03/06/2026

‼️All recreation programs rely on community members to help mentor and coach children. Anyone, parent or not, who is interested in sharing their skills and knowledge of the game they love should contact our office at 217-345-6897‼️

Share and tag people who would be a good fit!

UPCOMING SPORTS!
FLAG FOOTBALL🏈
FALL SOCCER⚽️

03/06/2026

Douglas-Hart Nature Center will be at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library this Thursday!

03/06/2026

EIFC FALL TRYOUTS INFORMATION ⚽️

TONIGHT JUNE 3RD‼️

03/06/2026

Don't forget to get signed up for the Alex Russell Memorial Fishing Derby THIS SATURDAY! Registration Link below! 🐟🐠🎣
https://charparksandrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=600

🐟ALEX RUSSELL MEMORIAL FISHING DERBY🐟

SATURDAY JUNE 6TH
FREE EVENT!

8:00AM CHECK IN
8:30-10AM FISHING

Meeting: Lake Pavilion
Fishing: Lake Charleston Side Channel
Ages: 5-15

Children bring their own gear and bait.

REGISTER HERE: https://charparksandrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=600

27/05/2026

Don’t forget to get signed up for the Alex Russell Memorial fishing derby! 🐠 🎣

🐟ALEX RUSSELL MEMORIAL FISHING DERBY🐟

SATURDAY JUNE 6TH
FREE EVENT!

8:00AM CHECK IN
8:30-10AM FISHING

Meeting: Lake Pavilion
Fishing: Lake Charleston Side Channel
Ages: 5-15

Children bring their own gear and bait.

REGISTER HERE: https://charparksandrec.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=600

27/05/2026

2026 BASEBALL PICTURES!

LOCATION: BAKER SOFTBALL FIELD

TBALL 5/28
NEO ASPHALT 5:45
ADAMS MEMORIAL 6:05

TBALL 6/2
PEOPLES BANK 4:45
CHARLESTON PD 5:05
MYERSCOUGH AUTO 5:45
ELKS 6:05

ROOKIE 6/1
ARBYS 4:45
DIEPHOLZ 5:05
VFW 6:15
FIREFIGHTERS 6:35

25/05/2026

Opening day was a hit!! Beautiful weather and lots of fun!☀️⛱️

Guards had a relay for drills today! 🏊‍♂️🏊🏻🏊‍♀️

Shout out to the Carlburg’s for bringing 🍪 to the staff on Opening Day!