Villa Park Recreation Center

The Villa Park Recreation Center (VPRC) is a 35,000+ sq ft. building, ADA-compliant with an elevator to the second floor! It will be a hub for activities, offering opportunities for fitness, leisure, and community engagement.

The new recreation center features many modern amenities, including a full gymnasium, an elevated track, a stretching area, a fully equipped fitness center, two (2) classrooms, two (2) multipurpose rooms, an educational commercial kitchen, locker rooms with showers and a roof-top terrace! We have increased our programs to utilize the new spaces! 

Fitness Center

Our team members are proud to provide a wide variety of options to help you meet your health and fitness goals.  From certified personal training and group exercise classes to fitness center strength and cardio equipment, we offer something for every interest and fitness level.

VPRC Fitness Center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment machines from Life Fitness including:

  • Cardio Equipment: Upright bikes, recumbent bikes, heat row machines, steppers, treadmills, and ellipticals.
  • Cable Weight Machines: Pectoral fly/rear deltoid, pulldown, shoulder press, triceps press, biceps curl, abdominal, row, chest press, leg extension, seated leg curl, hip abductor/adductor, Smith Machine, dual adjustable pulley, and adjustable decline/abdominal bench. 
  • Free Weights and Accessories: Stability balls, dumbbell rack, seated arm curl, round rubber dumbbells, Olympic weight bars, curl bars, round rubber Olympic plates, kettlebells, and medicine balls.

Locker Rooms with Showers

Men’s and Women’s locker rooms with showers are conveniently located just outside the gym for easy access! VPRC Fitness Center

Indoor Elevated Track

A VPRC Fitness Membership includes the use of the two-lane indoor track (14 laps to a mile on the outside lane and 15 laps to a mile on the inside lane) to keep you running and walking year-round, no matter the weather. Access to the track is available to fitness members, 14 laps on the inner track and 15 laps on the outer track equal 1 mile. 

Open Gym

Scheduled Open Gyms for basketball, pickleball, and volleyball are included with your VPRC Fitness Center membership. Open gym schedules are posted monthly and are available online. 

Educational Commercial Kitchen

Alongside the multi-purpose rooms, we will be offering classes to support health & nutrition, beginner and advanced cooking classes, and senior programs including luncheons!

Multi-Purpose Rooms

Our multi-purpose rooms are located next to our commercial kitchen! The rooms can be set up as one large room or divided into two (2) rooms using a partition! The multi-purpose rooms are used for various programming for seniors, youth and early childhood, youth and adult cooking classes, and meeting and rental space. 

Basketball Court

The gym is a regulation High School Basketball Court that can be transformed into two (2) Youth Basketball courts or two (2) regulation Volleyball Courts (with adjustable net height), three (3) pickleball courts, and open gym! Open Gym schedules for basketball and pickleball will be posted monthly and are available with punch-pass pricing or a daily fee! 

Early Childhood Classrooms

The Early Childhood Classrooms are located on the first floor and are designated for early childhood, youth, and preschool programs. The classrooms are securely locked during use and are equipped with two (2) children’s bathrooms.

Dance/Group Fitness Studio

Our dance studio houses Villa Park Recreation’s Discover Dance programs that include the Fall / Winter Recital practices and 6-week spring and summer programs. Adult group fitness classes are available at a reduced cost to Fitness Center members and may include Cardio Strength, Nutrition and Fitness, Personal Training, Pilates, Strength Training, Stretch and Flexibility, TRX Workshops, Zumba, and Zumba Gold. We will also offer specialty contract fitness programs that include Monday evening Yoga and rise-and-shine fitness classes starting at 6:00 am!

Stretching Area

The open stretching area is located across from the Dance / Group Fitness Studio, outside the elevated track. You will find a stretching bar, TRX bands, and stability balls that are also used in the Dance / Group Fitness Studio. 

Outdoor Rooftop Terrace

The rooftop terrace will be available for leisure and programming, weather permitting.

Memberships

Individual, Youth, and Family Memberships are available. We offer Fitness Center Memberships and Indoor Elevated Track Memberships. Fitness Center Memberships include access to the Fitness Center, Indoor Elevated Track, Open Gym, Stretching Area, Shower and Locker Rooms and Roof-Top Terrace.

  • Fitness Center Memberships

    • Access to the State-of-the-Art Fitness Center, Elevated Indoor Track, Open Gym, stretching area, Full-Service Locker Rooms, Roof-top Terrace (weather permitting), and 10% discount on designated fitness & athletic programs. Must be 12 years of age or older to enter the fitness center.

  • Track Only Memberships

    • Use of the elevated indoor track, stretching are, and locker rooms.

  • Youth (3-17 years) Memberships

    • Use of the elevated indoor track, stretching area, open gym, full-service locker rooms and 10% discount on designated fitness & athletic programs.

The indoor elevated track may be used by anyone ages 12 and up. Children ages 3-11 may purchase a membership with a paid parent/guardian.

Memberships and Daily Admission can be purchased online or at the main registration desk at the VPRC. Proof of Residency is required at registration or when your key fob is picked up.

View our Memberships page for prices and details.

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