RULES & GUIDELINES
- No animals or pets except those that are certified service animals.
- No outside food or beverage with the exception of water bottles.
- No outside alcohol is allowed on premises. Alcohol may be purchased at concession stands when it is being sold.
- No tobacco products, illegal drugs, or chemicals of any kind (including e-cigs). Tobacco products may be used in parking lots only.
- No spectator or player coolers of any kind. Wagons are allowed for spectators and fans.
- No skateboards, roller blades, roller skates, scooters, or bikes allowed during high traffic times.
- No un-approved food vendors, advertising materials, t-shirt or photography sales of any kind.
- No unauthorized vehicles, scooters, carts, or gators allowed on sidewalks.
- LIGHTNING DETECTING SYSTEM: 1 LONG HORN = CLEAR THE PARK. 3 SHORT HORNS = ALL CLEAR
*All persons on City property are subject to search. This property is under 24-hour surveillance. Failure to comply with the above may result in entry being denied or removal from the park.*
- All members and guests are required to check in at the front desk of ESC. All members must swipe their membership or Silver Sneakers card when checking in.
- Gym and workout areas are to be used by EastSide Members or paying customers only.
- Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied into the facility by a parent or guardian 18 years or older and must be supervised by that parent and/or guardian.
- Members and guests 14 years and older may use the fitness center without adult supervision.
- Lockers are available for a fee and can be purchased at the front desk.
- Basketballs can be checked out at front desk with a valid ID Card. Persons not returning basketball(s) will be charged a fee of $50.00 per basketball.
- ESC has ZERO-TOLERANCE for vandalism, theft, fighting, verbal, or physical threats to ESC members, guests, or staff members, possession of a dangerous weapon, drug activity or disruptive behavior resulting from the use of drugs or alcohol. If any of these infractions occur, the police will be contacted immediately, and membership privileges will be revoked.
- ESC has a zero-tolerance policy on swearing or any vulgar language. We promote a family friendly environment.
- No inappropriate or gang related attire.
- Shirts and CLEAN athletic shoes are required at-all-times. No cleats or spikes may be worn inside ESC.
- If any rules or regulations are not adhered to, the person in question will be forced to leave.
- Use of any equipment is the responsibility of the member/guest.
- Members and guests are responsible for knowing his/her own physical limitations.
- Please clean off equipment and rack all weights after use. Remember that it is EVERYONE’S responsibility to help keep ESC a safe and clean environment.
- Gymnasium and indoor track may be closed to members and guests during special events/tournaments.
- ESC is not responsible for lost or stolen items/articles.
- ESC reserves the right to refuse admission to any person(s).
- Smoking and the use of e-cigarettes inside ESC is prohibited.
- Loitering on ESC grounds or inside the facility is prohibited.
- All program, activity, and rental fees are due PRIOR to the event taking place and entering gymnasium.
- No underage persons allowed in the restricted areas.
- No food or beverage (other than spill-proof bottled water) are allowed in gym, or workout areas/classrooms.
- Kicking balls into ceiling or dividing nets is prohibited.
- Shirts and shoes must be worn in the fitness area at-all-times.
*All persons on City property are subject to search. This property is under 24-hour surveillance. Failure to comply with the above may result in entry being denied or removal from the park.*
- No metal spikes.
- No dogs or pets (service animals allowed).
- No seeds, gum, or peanuts.
- No outside food, drink, alcohol, or coolers.
- No smoking, vaping, or tobacco products.
- No skateboards, bikes, rollerblades, or scooters.
- No vehicles on sidewalks.
- No knives, firearms, or weapons.
- Please remove trash after your event.
- Fields are reserved for paying customers only.
- ESC Staff members will turn field lights on and off.
- Complex hours are dawn to dusk (hours may vary)
- LIGHTNING DETECTING SYSTEM: 1 LONG HORN = CLEAR THE PARK. 3 SHORT HORNS = ALL CLEAR
*All persons on City property are subject to search. This property is under 24-hour surveillance. Failure to comply with the above may result in entry being denied or removal from the park.*
FAQs
Where is EastSide Centre?
1 EastSide Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611. EastSide Centre is located off Route 150 (Meadows Ave) near Washington Street in East Peoria, IL.
How big is EastSide Centre Sports Complex?
EastSide Centre’s 102-acre complex is home to 10 natural grass baseball/softball fields, 4 natural grass full length soccer/lacrosse fields, a 4400 seat football stadium, 3 indoor basketball courts, a 20,000 sqft gymnasium, an indoor walking track, and a fitness center fully equipped with strength and conditioning equipment.
Are animals allowed inside the complex?
No animals or pets except those that are certified service animals.
Where is the closest ATM?
There is an ATM located inside the front doors of the fitness center adjacent to the Front Desk.
Am I allowed to bring in food/drink to the complex?
No outside food or beverage except for water bottles.
What special accommodations are provided for disabled guests?
There are more than 30 parking spaces on campus dedicated for guests with disabilities. All the fields, diamonds, and gymnasium are accessible with paved paths throughout the complex. An elevator is also available inside the fitness center. On specific weekends, ride assistance is available.
Is sideline seating available for spectators?
There is bleacher seating available at each diamond. There is bleacher seating available on certain grass/multipurpose fields. Lawn chairs are allowed on the complex for both indoor and outdoor events.
Can I warm up on an adjacent field or diamond if the one I am scheduled to play on is currently in use?
Yes, UNLESS the diamond is prepped and chalked, OR if there is a “Field Closed” sign on the diamond.
Does EastSide Centre offer employment opportunities?
Yes! We offer several part-time and seasonal positions including concessions staff, ground staff, manager on duty staff, front desk staff, and mowing/landscaping staff. Applications can be picked up at the front desk of the fitness center anytime we are open at 1 EastSide Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611 or visit our “Join Our Team” page below.
