McCollum Park

Court Details

About this court

Pickleball players in Downers Grove, IL will find 8 outdoor public courts at McCollum Park, a 50-acre multi-sport destination at 6801 S Main St. The courts are free to play and open daily from 8 am to 11 pm, having officially debuted on August 1, 2023. Current condition is rated good, and the courts share the grounds with an extensive lineup of facilities including a fitness center, restrooms, picnic areas, and water access — all tagged as part of a kid-friendly, multi-sport environment. The park carries a 4.7 Google rating across 900 reviews, reflecting broad satisfaction with both the facilities and upkeep. Visitors mention that even during high-traffic periods the grounds stay clean and well-managed, with staff attentive to maintenance. Players note the flat, open layout makes navigation between courts and other amenities straightforward, and the shaded rest areas and picnic spaces provide a comfortable setting for longer visits. Beyond pickleball, the 50-acre grounds — United States park standards at their most varied — include baseball fields, volleyball, basketball, a paved loop trail, outdoor fitness stations, and mini-golf, making McCollum Park a practical choice for groups where not everyone plays pickleball. The combination of no-cost access, extended evening hours, and a wide amenity set positions this Downers Grove location as a well-rounded option for both dedicated players and casual visitors exploring the sport.

Notes

New courts officially opened 8/1/2023. Hours 8 am-11pm.