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Forest Park

East North 9th Street, Shelbyville, IL 62565

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Forest Park is a municipal park with the Chautauqua Auditorium, Vietnam Memorial, Family Aquatic Center, picnic areas, pavilions, baseball & softball diamonds, fishing lagoon (Crystal Lake), soccer fields, a youth athletic center & more

Forest Park is a municipal park with the Chautauqua Auditorium, Vietnam Memorial, Family Aquatic Center, picnic areas, pavilions, baseball & softball diamonds, fishing lagoon (Crystal Lake), skateboard park, soccer fields, a youth athletic center, and more. There is an entrance to the General Dacey trail at the back of the park and the Memorial Sunken Gardens have been revitalized. The park is also home to the Festival of Lights.

What's happening nearby...

DirtWorx MTB Fest

Sep 20 – Sep 22 @ 5PM

This is a Bike Festival put on by the USACE, CIMBA, and Shelbyville MTB Club. The Aim is to bring riders from all different communities…

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Touchstone Energy Balloon Fest

Shelbyville and Lake Shelbyville •  Oct 11 – Oct 13 @ 5PM

Watch as these colorful balloons take to the air.

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Scarecrow Daze Festival

Oct 12 @ 7AM

The city of Shelbyville celebrates Scarecrows and fall in the downtown area.

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