Prairie Path Park
6 a.m. - 8 p.m.
15 Acres
About Prairie Path Park
This site was designed in cooperation with the Batavia School District, Batavia Youth Baseball and the Tri-Cities Soccer Association making it truly a community park. The site features multiple soccer fields, a large playground, skate park equipment, two rentable picnic shelters and BYB’s “Max Striedl” field. For information regarding shelter rental, please contact the Park District’s main office at 630-879-5235. The playground features slides, accessible swings, musical instruments, climbing structures and the popular “gravity rail.”
Amenities
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Things to Do
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Playground
Prairie Path Park is home to a large playground that has something for all ages. The playground features multiple slides, climbing structures, spinning chairs, accessible swings and the beloved “gravity rail”.
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Athletic Fields
The park offers multiple soccer fields and the BYB’s “Max Striedl” field. The soccer fields allow for large open spaces perfect to play soccer or to toss around a football.
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Skate Park
Prairie Path Park offers skateboarding equipment to practice on.
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Shelter
Prairie Path Park features two rentable shelters. These spaces are perfect for your next birthday party or special event. If interested in renting, call the Park District’s main office at 630-879-5235.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the park shaded?
There is minimal shade at Prairie Path Park.
Is there shelter?
There is a shelter with water, grills and electricity at Prairie Path Park, to rent this shelter call the district office at 630-879-5235.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are allowed at the park as long as they are leashed. Owners must pick up and properly dispose of pet waste.
What ages is this park suited towards?
This park has equipment suited for toddler to grade school aged children.
Are water fountains available?
There are water fountains available at Prairie Path Park.
Is there parking available?
There is no parking lot available at Prairie Path Park. There is street parking available, the park is accessible through a paved path.
Are there restroom facilities on site?
There are portable restrooms available at Prairie Path Park.
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If You See Something, Say Something
Batavia Park District has teamed up with residents as well as the Batavia Police Department to keep our parks safe with the Park Watch Program. Any suspicious activity can be anonymously reported by calling the "Bruce the Spruce" Hotline at 630-879-5235 ext. SAFE (7233). You can also email bruce@bataviaparks.org. Personal information will be kept confidential. We take pride in keeping our parks clean, safe, and enjoyable for everyone. If you spot something that needs attention while visiting, please don’t hesitate to let us know!