Pottawatomie Park
8 North Avenue, St. Charles, IL 60174
Parks
Along the east edge of the beautiful Fox River within walking distance of downtown and located 4 blocks north of Rt. 64 and 3 blocks west of Rt. 25 (turn west on local North Avenue)
Pottawatomie Park is a historic park offers swimming pools, picnic areas, shelters, playgrounds, sand volleyball court, seasonal kayak and pedal boat rentals. Nine-hole golf course, 18 hole miniature golf course. Multi-use community center, paddlewheel riverboat cruises, tennis courts, native plant demonstration garden, paved bike trails, fishing.
There are also plenty of events hosted in the park through the St. Charles Park District. Check out their website to see all the upcoming events!
Pottawatomie Park is also a huge stopping spot for bikers enjoying the Fox River. They have gorgeous views, water fountains and plenty of seating as you enjoy a leisurely ride.
What's happening nearby...
2026 St. Charles Jazz Weekend
Various Venues in St. Charles • Sep 10 – Sep 13
St. Charles Jazz Weekend is a four-day event that coordinates and promotes live jazz music in different St. Charles establishments.
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2026 Fox Valley Marathon Races
Marathon Course • Sep 20
The Fox Valley Marathon has plenty of race day options from a full marathon, half-marathon and 5k race on a flat course that all can enjoy.
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Chicago CF Cycle for Life 2026
Pollyanna Brewing & Distilling • Sep 26 @ 9AM
The Chicago CF Cycle for Life is a bike ride fundraiser for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The event will take place at Pollyanna Brewing & Distilling…
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