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YOUTH PROGRAMMING

Youth Fitness Floor Certification (Ages 10-12)

Get ready to level up your fitness game! Our Youth Fitness Floor Certification is designed specifically for ages 10-12, offering a fun and interactive introduction to gym etiquette and equipment basics. Gain the skills and confidence to use fitness floor equipment under the supervision of a parent or guardian. Registration is required, so sign up now to secure your spot. This course will be available periodically throughout the year.  Check with the front desk to find out when the next class is being held.  

RiverPlex Summer Day Camp

Discover endless fun at the RiverPlex Summer Day Camp – one of the many Peoria Park District summer day camps accredited by the American Camp Association. Kids will enjoy a variety of activities, including sports, swimming, arts and crafts, and outdoor adventures. Our safe, supportive environment and experienced staff ensure an unforgettable summer filled with excitement and learning. Sign up today and let your child create lasting memories, make new friends, and stay active all summer long! This camp is one of the many Peoria Park District summer day camps.

AquaPlex

The Aquaplex at the RiverPlex offers engaging youth programming designed to make swimming and water play both fun and educational.

Kids can take part in swim lessons tailored to various skill levels, building confidence and safety in the water.

Preschool Splash is also held every week for those 0-5 years old.


RiverPlex PlayCare

Introducing RiverPlex PlayCare, our exciting childcare option at RiverPlex! Designed to make your workout sessions hassle-free, PlayCare offers a fun and safe environment for kids 2 to 10 years of age. Let our experienced staff take care of your little ones while you focus on your fitness goals. With PlayCare, you get more than just exercise – you get peace of mind knowing your children are in good hands. Join us today and experience the convenience and comfort of RiverPlex PlayCare!

HOURS

Monday

8:30am-11:30am and 4:30-7:45pm

Tuesday

8:30am-11:30am and 4:30-7:45pm

Wednesday

8:30am-11:30am and 4:30-7:45pm

Thursday

8:30am-11:30am and 4:30-7:45pm

Friday

8:30am-11:30am

Saturday

9pm-12pm

Sunday

Closed

Prices

CHILDREN MEMBERS

FREE

CHILDREN NON-MEMBER & PARENT MEMBER

$9, max 2 hours

NEITHER PARENT NOR CHILD MEMBER

Not available.

Rules

  • PlayCare staff cannot assist children in diapering or toileting. You will be called if your child needs assistance.
  • Children may not stay longer than 2 hours and must be picked up by the closing time of PlayCare
  • Parents may not leave the RiverPlex building while children are at PlayCare.
  • PlayCare is only available to RiverPlex and YMCA members.
  • PlayCare is only available to children between the ages of 2 and 10 years old.
  • Children must be free of any symptoms of any illnesses.
  • No food is allowed in the space.

Play Areas

Build a City. Children play with blocks of all sorts, as well as Brio trains and tracks.

Art Time. Play with different media and approaches to making art.

Nutrition Kitchen. Explore and “cook” in a kid-sized kitchen equipped with plastic food and dishes.