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You are here: Home / Blog / West Side Park Playground in Champaign to Undergo Renovation

West Side Park Playground in Champaign to Undergo Renovation

September 18, 2018 By From The Editors

Construction will begin Thursday, Sept. 20, on West Side Park’s playground in Champaign.

The 26-year-old playground will be demolished and the area will remain closed throughout construction of the new playground, which will open “around Oct. 26, 2018,” according to the Champaign Park District.

A rendering of the new playground at West Side Park, tentatively scheduled to be completed in late October. Provided by Champaign Park District.

The rest of West Side Park will remain open during construction.

The park’s fenced playground will be rearranged during construction to allow a larger, grassy area for free play. New equipment will include shade structures, swings a tot play structure for ages 2-5, a larger play structure for ages 5-12, an accessible merry-go-round and several benches. Rubber surfacing will be underfoot for the play structures.

Construction will be handled by Mid-Illinois Concrete at an estimated cost of $203, 320, the park district said.

 

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