Welcome to the Macomb Park District official media resource hub. Whether you are partnering with us on a community event, writing a news story, or designing a promotional flyer, please use the below information and use the approved assets to keep our park district's visual identity consistent across our community.
1. About the Macomb Park District
Established in 1947, the Macomb Park District is dedicated to protecting public open spaces, assessing community recreational needs, and delivering innovative programs that improve the quality of life in Macomb, Illinois. The District proudly oversees 12 well-maintained public parks packed with diverse activities like fishing, hiking trails, sports facilities, and playgrounds.
For active family recreation and sports, the Ball Fore Family Entertainment Center serves as a premier community attraction, offering an 18-hole miniature golf course, batting cages, driving ranges, and sand volleyball courts. The District also features vibrant community gathering spaces like Patton Park, which offers essential green spaces, playground zones, walking paths, and a dedicated community dog park, alongside widespread regional support for youth and adult athletic leagues across various baseball diamonds and sports courts.
In addition to these major recreational hubs, the District offers an extensive network of nature and cultural facilities. The Lakeview Nature Area & Center stands as an environmental education hub constructed from hand-hewn oak timbers and nestled within 80 acres of diverse ecosystems, including 55 acres of restored native tallgrass prairie. The lower level of the center serves as a collaborative learning space that hosts the District’s signature Nature Makers Workshops, where youth and adult makers combine personal creativity with natural and raw materials, crafting everything from botanical cyanotype prints to needle-felted seasonal landscapes using foraged elements.
Beyond nature education, the District actively fosters local arts and culture through its dedicated Macomb Park District Ceramics Studio. The studio offers a robust slate of Day in Clay workshops, adult ceramics courses, and youth clay labs equipped with modern potter's wheels and kilns. Through vibrant community partnerships, modern recreational endeavors, and unique art programs, the Macomb Park District continues to be a regional leader in public outdoor hospitality and active living.
2. Our Logo
Our logo features our four signature recreational activity pillars: forestry/nature, waterways, hiking/trails, and sports. Please do not stretch, alter colors, or distort these files.
Primary Full-Color Logo
Use this version on white, light gray, or light-colored backgrounds whenever possible.
- Click to Download PNG Format (Best for everyday web and document use)
- Click to Download SVG Format (Best for professional graphic design and high-quality banners)
Reversed Logo (White / Transparent Text)
Use this variant when placing the logo over dark imagery, dark green backgrounds, or black banners.
- Click to Download PNG Format (Transparent background)
- Click to Download SVG Format (Vector scalable file format)
3. Official Brand Colors
To maintain exact consistency across all digital platforms, community signage, and print materials, use the official color codes below whenever possible:
- Nature Green (Tree Icon)
- HEX: #39B54A
- RGB: 57, 181, 74
- Waterways Blue (Waves Icon)
- HEX: #3A7CBD
- RGB: 58, 124, 189
- Trails Orange (Hiker Icon)
- HEX: #F9A01B
- RGB: 249, 160, 27
- Athletics Red (Baseball Icon)
- HEX: #ED1C24
- RGB: 237, 28, 36
- Logotype Black (Macomb Park District Text)
- HEX: #111111
- RGB: 17, 17, 17
4. Quick Brand Guidelines
Please follow these simple rules when sharing or using our assets:
- Give it space: Leave clear breathing room around the logo icons and text so it remains easily recognizable.
- Maintain visibility: Never overlay the dark text logo onto dark backgrounds. Switch to the white/reversed logo options for dark templates.
- No modifications: Do not rearrange the order of the color circles, alter the icons, or change the logotype font.
5. Download Everything
Need all of our files at once? Download our complete media package, which includes all icon variations, vector formats, and high-resolution logo variants.
Questions or Approval Requests?
If you need a specific file format not listed here, require high-resolution photos of our parks and events, or want a quick review of your layout design before printing or publishing, please reach out to our team at [email protected]