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Schwiebert Riverfront Park
Parks
Location: On the riverfront between 17th and 20th Streets
Rock Island, IL 
Amenities: Art sculptures, Digital playground, Fountain, Great Lawn, Observation shelter, Parking lot, Promenade, Restrooms, Stage, Triangle Lawn, Urban concrete beach, and Walk / jog path / trail
Hours: Sunrise to 10:00 pm
ADA: Yes
Link: Park Location Map
Schwiebert Riverfront Park East View

About the Park
The new park is named for former Mayor Mark Schwiebert (1989-2009) for his tireless efforts to promote public use of the riverfront.

View the Schwiebert Riverfront Park photo tour.

View our online calendar with upcoming events.

Park Rental Information
Schwiebert Riverfront Park is the perfect place for a wedding, special event, other activities including picnics or parties with rental areas including: 
  • Observation shelter 
  • Stage and Great Lawn 
  • Triangle Lawn 
  • Entire park 

2012 & 2013 Open for Reservations
The shelters are available for rental after April 1 each year.

Parks and Recreation Department
4303 24th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Ph: (309) 732-7275
Fx: (309) 732-7278
Email     ePark     Program Guide

Hours
7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday - Thursday

7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday

9:00 am - 1:00 pm 
Saturday