Roos Recreation Center

06/05/2026

Due to the rain, the Roos Rec Center Gymnasium will be closed until 11:30am for a Summer Camp event.
The Weight Room remains open during this time, and the Gymnasium will reopen for regular operations at 11:30am.

03/26/2026

Due to tonight's incoming weather, the Roos Gymnasium will be closing tonight at 6pm through closing time to accommodate Park District programming.
The Fitness Room will remain open and accessible to members during this period.
Thank you!

02/05/2026

Just a reminder that the Roos Gymnasium and Multipurpose Room will be closed this Saturday from 10:00am-3:00pm for the Park District of Forest Park Craft Fair!
The Fitness Room will remain open during this time.

More than 40 local vendors are taking over the Roos Recreation Center Gymnasium this weekend for our Craft Fair.
Stop by February 7 from 10:00am–3:00pm to browse handmade goods, creative gifts, and one‑of‑a‑kind finds from local makers and artisans. Shop small and support your community!

02/02/2026

More than 40 local vendors are taking over the Roos Recreation Center Gymnasium this weekend for our Craft Fair.
Stop by February 7 from 10:00am–3:00pm to browse handmade goods, creative gifts, and one‑of‑a‑kind finds from local makers and artisans. Shop small and support your community!

12/15/2025

The Roos Gymnasium is back open!

12/08/2025

The Roos Gymnasium will be closed from December 11-19 for a floor resurfacing project! The Multipurpose Room and Fitness Room will remain open during this project. Thank you!

11/26/2025

11/10/2025

The Gymnasium and Multipurpose Room at the Roos will be closed tomorrow, November 11, from 10:00am-12:00pm for our Veteran's Day Ceremony which will be taking place at 11:00am. Join us as the PMSA Band plays a variety of military music, including the United States Armed Forces Medley, as we honor all of those who have served. Light refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the ceremony.
The Weight Room will remain open during this time.

07/08/2025

The Roos Recreation Center will be closing at 2pm this Sunday, July 13 for the You Rock! Disability Pride Dance Party!
Learn more about this great event at

Take time for fun at the Park District of Forest Park! We offer quality recreation, fitness, and athletic opportunities in the heart of Forest Park.

07/03/2025

Just a reminder that the Roos Rec Center will be closed on Friday, July 4 for the holiday. We'll be back at it at 6:00am Saturday!