Sports

Kankakee County hosts many softball, basketball and other sports-recreational tournaments. If you are planning a trip to Kankakee County, or would like to contact us regarding our sports and recreational facilities, please call us at 800-747-4837.

Baseball and Softball
Basketball
Bowling
Cycling

Football
Golf
Ice Skating and Hockey
Racing

Hidden Cove Sportsplex
Hidden Cove Sportsplex includes a 50,000 square foot sportsplex, indoor turf arena, and recreational activities for all ages. Indoor options include the arcade, bumper cars, mini-bowling, inflatable bounce houses, and Perky's Pizza. Outdoors offers go-karts, two miniature golf courses, a climbing wall, paintball course, and batting cages. The Sportsplex holds basketball, volleyball, wrestling, gymnastics, trade shows, corporate events, clinics, tournaments, and team- building activities. The indoor turf is also available for soccer, football, flag football, dodge- ball, and ultimate frisbee.
70 Ken Hayes Dr., Bradley, 815-933-9150
www.thehiddencove.com

Baseball and Softball

Diamond Sports Complex
This newly renovated complex hosts baseball and softball tournaments on six fields, four of which have lights. Diamond Sports Complex will also feature baseball and softball leagues, camps, clinics, and other programs.
Diamond Point Park, 6279 N. Career Center Rd., Bourbonnais, 815-933-9905
www.btpd.org

National City's River Road Softball Complex
The complex includes six fields, four of which have lights. It has been the recipient of the NSA Outstanding Complex Award from 1999 to 2008, hosting more than 60 state championships, 12 Super NITs, 7 Super Regionals, and 10 World Series.
1850 River Rd., Kankakee, 815-939-1311
www.kvpd.com

Basketball

Kankakee County Soldiers
The Kankakee County Soldiers, members of the International Basketball League, provide hoops action during their regular season and special exhibition games.
70 Ken Hayes Dr., Bradley, 708-785-HOOP (4667)
www.iblhoopsonline.com

Bowling

B & J Dixie Lanes, Dixie Highway, St. Anne     815-427-6748
Mary Crest Lanes,   1931 E. Court St., Kankakee   815-932-3845
Sky's Lanes & Lounge, 365 S. Locust St., Manteno   815-468-8435
Brunswick Gala Lanes, 200 W. Brookmont Blvd., Kankakee 815-939-3136
Red Cedar Lanes, 119 S. Gladiolus Ave., Momence 815-472-4711
Victory Lanes, 1801 W. Station St., Kankakee 815-939-2695

Cycling

Kankakee River State Park
10.5 miles of paved trails run along the Kankakee River, through the State Park. Trails start and end in the park.
5314 W. State Route 102, Bourbonnais, 815-933-1383
www.dnr.state.il.us

Perry Farm Park
Four miles of paved trails wind through the park, along the Kankakee River, and past the Indian Caves geologic formation.
459 N. Kennedy Dr., Bradley, 815-933-9905
www.btpd.org

Riverfront Trail
2.3 miles of paved trail starts at the Splash Valley Aquatic Center and ends at Hawkins Street in Kankakee.

Football

Chicago Bears Training Camp
Olivet Nazarene University is the home of the Chicago Bears summer training camp. Thousands of spectators and fans attend this fun-filled, family-friendly event. Admission is FREE and there are plenty of opportunities to meet the players and collect autographs. Final dates for the training camp are released in June prior to camp.
One University Ave., Bourbonnais, 815-935-7390
www.chicagobears.com

Kankakee County Plowmen
The Kankakee County Plowmen provide affordable semi-pro football action.
815-263-2027
www.kankakeeplowmen.com

Golf

Nestled in the Kankakee River Valley, you'll discover some of the best golf courses south of Chicago. Whether you consider yourself to be a weekend warrior or a birdie master, we have the perfect round for you. Our courses boast modern layouts, sculpted fairways and plenty of water that will be sure to test your accuracy. Awaiting players of all skill levels, great golf is just the beginning of what we have to offer here in Kankakee County.

Course Name Holes Yards Par

South Shore Golf Course

1727 N River South Road
Momence, IL 60954
815-472-4407
http://ssgcm.com/index.html

18

6,345

72

Aspen Ridge Golf Course

Larry Power Road
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
815-939-1742
www.aspenridgegolf.com

18

5,968

70

Elks Country Club

Van DerKarr Road
St. Anne, IL 60964
815-937-9547
www.elksgolf627.com

18

6,329

71

Manteno Golf Club

7202 N 4000 E Road
Manteno, IL 60950
815-468-8827
www.mantenogolf.com

18

6,400

72

Minne Monesse Golf Course

15944 E 6 Mile Grove Road
Grant Park, IL 60940
815-465-6653
www.minnemonesse.com

18

6,455

72

Oak Springs Golf Course

6740 E 3500 South
St. Anne, IL 60964
815-937-1648
www.oakspringsgolfclub.com

18

6,345

72

Shamrock Golf Club

6575 E. State Route 17
St. Anne, IL 60964
815-937-9355

18

3,357

60

Ice Skating and Hockey

Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena
A facility of the Kankakee Valley Park District, OAK Orthopedic Ice Arena features an NHL rink, Game Zone arcade, Breakaway Café Concessions, and four private party/meeting rooms.
1601 River Rd., Kankakee, 815-939-1946
www.oakorthoarena.com

Racing

Kankakee County Speedway
Fun-filled racing action roars through Kankakee County on Friday nights. Located on the Kankakee County Fairgrounds, the Kankakee Motor Speedway dirt track has seasonal stock car racing including UMP Late Models, UMP Modified, UMP Street Stocks, or the I-Mods.
3886 State Route 45/52, Kankakee, 815-935-9000
www.kankakeecountyspeedway.com

OPC Powerboat Nationals
Every Labor Day Weekend extreme powerboat racing stirs up the Kankakee River from the Outboard Performance Craft National Championships, sanctioned by the 105-year- old American Power Boat Association.
River Road Park, 1895 River Rd., Kankakee, 815-939-1311
www.kankakeepowerboatraces.com