We had my 12 year old son’s birthday party there and everyone had a great time!! The kids had so much to do and it was great to sit back and relax!! Staff was absolutely amazing! Thank you all so much!!

Birthday parties at the Rec Center are action-packed and hassle-free. You relax as we plan the party, help you set up, and supervise the activities. We do the clean up! Adults and children alike can choose from basketball, soccer, scooter relays, flag football, dodgeball, kickball, and much more in our air conditioned gym. Show your party host they did an amazing job! Gratuity is greatly appreciated!
Gym Rentals & Birthday Parties
Looking for a fun, active, and stress-free way to celebrate? Our gym rentals and birthday parties are perfect for kids to run, play, and make memories—while we help keep everything organized and smooth.
Whether you’re hosting a birthday party or renting the gym for open play, sports, or a special event, our spacious indoor facility gives you plenty of room to move.
The Ivy League Mokena Rec Center is equipped with two multi-purpose sports courts, making it ideal for high-energy celebrations.
What’s Included
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Exclusive use of the gym during your rental
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Help with setup and supervision of activities
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Full cleanup after your event
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A variety of activities including basketball, soccer, scooter relays, flag football, dodgeball, kickball, and more
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Kids are welcome to bring their own scooters and skates
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Feel free to add your own decorations and personal touches (painters tape only, please)
📞 Ready to book? We can customize a party to fit almost any need. For more information or to request a date & time call the rec at: 815-464-1265
*Party rate due at full at the time of booking. Parties are non-refundable.
Pricing
Full Gym Rental
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Up to 60 people: $315
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Up to 100 people: $415
Add-Ons
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Popcorn (Butter or Kettle): $35
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Jumpy: $45
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Extra Time:
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½ Hour: $50
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1 Hour (Full Gym): $100
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Booking & Payment Information
To assure availability, party requests should be made at least 2–4 weeks in advance. Our Party Coordinator will help you check available dates and times.
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A completed facility rental application is required
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Payment is due in full at the time of booking
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Approximately three days before your party, please call to confirm your final guest count and any additional details
Important Policies & Acknowledgements
☐ I understand the guest limit for the party I booked and am aware there is a $7 per person charge for exceeding the limit.
☐ I understand that all guests must sign a waiver to participate.
☐ I understand I will have access to the gym no earlier than 15 minutes prior to my scheduled party start time.
☐ I understand that no confetti or unweighted helium balloons are allowed inside the gym.
Guest Testimonials
Great birthday party for our son!! So great, that we did it two years in a row! Gabby was a great host both times! Definitely recommended!!
We had my son’s birthday party there and Gaby was so awesome with the 25 7yr olds we had there!! Best place for them to have a party and have so much fun!
The Ivy League Kids was a wonderful venue for my daughter party. Gabby was awesome and really engaged the kids with playing.”
Thank you to your staff for putting on a great party for our 10 year old boy! The guy who was the host worked very hard and was bending over backwards for us!
We had such a great time! I’ve been recommending it to other parents as well!!
Everything was great!
Carmen was absolutely fabulous!
All of the guest enjoyed Elijah’ s 5th birthday party and we had 20 kids. Plenty of room and other guest are interested in having a party at The Ivy League in the future. Thank you all very much.
Our party host, Stephanie, was fantastic! She worked very well with the kids. We appreciated all she did for making the party a success!




