Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street, Des Plaines
847-391-5711
Shelli Sarg, Community Center Manager
Emergency After Hours Phone Number: 847-391-5713
For a Google map and directions to the PLCC, Click Here.
Complete information about Prairie Lakes Fitness Center Memberships, Fitness Classes for all ages, Racquetball, Walleyball, Walking and Jogging Tracks, Babysitting, and Open Gym for Basketball and Volleyball is always available in the Spectrum, our quarterly program and events guide. The complete guide is available in our facilities and online. Complimentary Wi-Fi service is available in the lobby and the Mountain View Rooms and the Theater.
To view or download current Prairie Lakes and Fitness Center information, Click Here.
Prairie Lakes Community Center Hours
We're open early and late, to fit your workout schedule!
Monday-Thursday: 5:30am-10:30pm
Friday: 5:30am-9:30pm
Saturday and Sunday: 7:00am-5:00pm
One of the most popular features of the Community Center is the
Prairie Lakes Fitness Center, a state of the art exercise facility.
The Fitness Center features a wide variety of Cybex strength training equipment, new saunas, updated locker rooms and much more. Members enjoy a full body workout in a spacious, positive environment, with high vaulted ceilings and mirrored walls. The center has a Cardio Vision System which includes individual receivers on most of the fitness equipment, so you can listen to programs from your choice of six flat panel TV screens.
Come in for a tour. We're always happy to show you around!
The indoor walking/jogging track is always free!
We have half-mile and three-quarter mile outdoor walking/jogging tracks.
Facility Rental Information
For complete room and facility rental information, Click Here.
Here is the information for our most popular rooms:
Mountain View 1 Meeting Room Capacity: 35
Deposit: $75/Res.& $150/Non-Res.
Hourly Fee: R: $28/hr/NR: $56/hr
Mountain View 2 Meeting Room Capacity: 60
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Hourly Fee: R: $36/NR: $72
Mountain View 3 Meeting Room Capacity: 35
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Hourly Fee: R: $28/NR: $56
Mountain View Kitchen
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Usage Fee: $35 per rental
The Mountain View rooms can be joined in various combinations, to accommodate larger parties.
To view photos of the Mountain View Rooms, Click Here.
Gymnasium Rental
Full Gym, Hourly Fee: R: $135/ NR: $200
Half Gym, Hourly Fee: R: $68/ NR: $101
NOTE:*An additional $16 per hour charge applies if a room and/or facility rental
exceeds regular Prairie Lakes Community Center hours.
Prairie Lakes Community Center
515 E. Thacker Street, Des Plaines
Shelli Sarg, Community Center Manager
847-391-5711
Facility Rental Information
For complete room and facility rental information, Click Here.
Here is the information for our most popular rooms:
Mountain View 1 Meeting Room Capacity: 35
Deposit: $75/Res.& $150/Non-Res.
Hourly Fee: R: $29/hr/NR: $58/hr
Mountain View 2 Meeting Room Capacity: 60
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Hourly Fee: R: $37/NR: $74
Mountain View 3 Meeting Room Capacity: 35
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Hourly Fee: R: $29/NR: $58
Mountain View Kitchen
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Hourly Fee: R: $37/NR: $74
The Mountain View rooms can be joined in various combinations, (1+2, 2+3, 1+2+3) to accommodate larger parties.
To view photos of the Mountain View Rooms, Click Here.
Multipurpose Room 1 Capacity: 50
Deposit: $75/Res.& $150/Non-Res.
Hourly Fee: R: $37/hr/NR: $74/hr
Multipurpose Room 2 Capacity: 30
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Hourly Fee: R: $29/NR: $58
Multipurpose Rooms 1+2 Capacity: 80
Deposit: R: $75/NR: $150
Hourly Fee: R: $57/NR: $114
Alcohol is not allowed at the Prairie Lakes Community Center.
Cancellation policy: Seven days prior to rental period, in order to receive a refund.
Gymnasium Rental
Full Gym, Hourly Fee: R: $140/ NR: $210
Half Gym, Hourly Fee: R: $70/ NR: $105
NOTE:*An additional $16 per hour charge applies if a room and/or facility rental exceeds regular Prairie Lakes Community Center hours.