The Edward Schock Centre of Elgin

With more than 1 million guests enjoying 185,000 square feet of recreational space annually, the Edward Schock Centre of Elgin is the preeminent recreational facility in this lively city. Check out three full-size basketball courts, two racquetball courts, a 9,600-square-foot health and fitness center, and the Adventure Island natatorium, which features a lap swimming pool, leisure pool, and therapy pool. The Centre features three dance and aerobic rooms with sprung-wood floors, a climbing wall, and an indoor running and walking track. The Centre is also a premier event space with a 300-person, multi-use banquet facility — along with a catering and teaching kitchen — plus multiple conference rooms, and a party room for small gatherings and birthday parties.