Parks

General Park Rules: 

• Park hours are 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
• Shelters at Washington Park, Centennial Park, and Baker Lake can be reserved in advance,in person at the City Clerk's Office. Must be a Peru resident. Must bring photo id.  There is no fee to reserve shelters.
• Shelters at the splash pad can be reserved in advance, in person at the City Clerk's Office. Must have photo id. There is a fee of $20.00 for non-resident reservations.
• If you would like to hold an event at any park please contact the City Clerk's Office at (815) 223-0061 or [email protected]
• Absolutely no alcoholic beverages may be sold in the parks. Alcohol for personal consumption is allowed only within the shelter area and must be in compliance with all state and city regulations. 
• No alcohol or tobacco (including any vape product) are not allowed at Splash Field. Smoking is allowed at the benches outside the facility but not inside the fence. 
• Dogs are allowed at Wiggly Field and Baker Lake (must be leashed)

Click on images for the full gallery of each park.