Recreation Center
Recreation and Fitness Center
4500 Belmont Road
(630) 960-7250
Whether you’re looking for space to play or room to gather, the Recreation and Fitness Center is the place to be. A 19,800 square-foot gymnasium can be converted into three full-size basketball courts, six full-size volleyball courts or 16 badminton courts. The 2,070 square-foot multipurpose room can be divided into two separate, 1,035 square-foot rooms. The multipurpose room also features access to an outdoor terrace and amphitheater seating area.
Listed below are room rates, room capacities and various equipment available for rent at the Recreation Center. Most popular set-up styles can be viewed below.
| Facility | Capacity | Room # | Hourly Rate |
| Multi-Purpose Room (Half Room) |
Theater-Style Seating 60 Banquet Style 60 |
L10A or L10B | $55/hour |
| Multi-Purpose Room (Full Room) |
Theater-Style Seating 120 Classroom Style 120 |
L10A & B | $90/hr |
| Gymnasium (West, Center, or East) |
Determined by activity | L16 - L20 | $105/hour |
| Gymnasium (West, Center, or East) |
Determined by activity | L16, L18, or L20 | $57/hour |
| Gymnasium (Half Court) |
Determined by activity | L16 - L20 | $33/hour |
| Downers Grove Park District residents and recognized organizations will be granted a
10% discount on hourly rental fees during non-premium hours Monday through Thursday. Residents may be asked to supply proof of residency by supplying a property tax statement and/or a current utility bill. Overtime Charges Rentals held outside Recreation Center operating hours will be charged an additional $30 per hour. |
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Equipment Rental
The following equipment is available for rental in conjunction with facility rentals and is based on availability. A separate deposit may be required.
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Audio/Visual Equipment $15 per item
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Audio/Visual Equipment $25 per item
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Gymnasium Equipment $20 per item
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| ** For pitching machines & electronic scoreboard rentals, the District
may require an additional $10/hr to hire staff to operate equipment. |
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Setup Diagrams
Click on each setup style below to get an idea for your specific event needs. ![]()
| Setup Diagrams | |
| Theater | Banquet |
| Classroom | Seminar |
| U-Shape | Birthday |
Online Rental Availability
To view online availability, click on REC Connect. Once on the REC Connect home page, select your desired facility type located under the 'Facility by Type' options at the bottom of the page. Fill in the required information questions. If you would like to narrow your search options, expand the 'Show Search Criteria' for more options. Click 'Search' to view availability. If you have any questions, please call the Lincoln Center at (630) 963-1300 or the Recreation Center (630) 960-7250.
To reserve online, a Username and Password is required. If you already have a Username and Password, click here to log-in and reserve your space. If you require a Username and Password, click on REC Connect then click on 'Need an account?' If you have forgotten your password click here.
Please note: Rental requests less than 3 days in advance cannot be processed online. Please call our registration office at 630-963-1300 and staff will try to accommodate your request.
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You've set the date for your event and now it's time to find the perfect place to celebrate, whether its for a birthday, graduation, anniversary, retirement, wedding or baby shower. |

