Located in the heart of the Village of Tilton, Thomas Park is more than just a green space, it’s the pulse of our community.
Known for its welcoming atmosphere and modern amenities, the park offers a premier outdoor experience for residents and visitors of all ages
- 201 W 5th St, Tilton, IL 61833

Why You'll Love Thomas Park
Whether you’re planning a family outing or looking for a place to relax, the park is designed for comfort and fun:
- Modern Playground: A high-energy space featuring updated equipment where kids can play safely.
- Spacious Pavilion: The perfect shaded retreat for picnic lunches, birthday parties, or community gatherings.
- Updated Restrooms: Recently renovated and well-maintained facilities for your convenience.
- The Stage: A dedicated performance space that serves as the centerpiece for Tilton’s local talent.
Music Fest & The Village Grill
When the weather warms up, the park truly shines during our annual Music Fest. Throughout the summer months, the stage hosts a variety of talented bands, bringing live music and energy to the Village-all free to the community.
To make your concert experience even better, don’t forget to visit The Village Grill.
Our park concession stand is open during band nights, serving up classic summer favorites including:
- Juicy Hamburgers
- Fresh Hot Dogs
- And more tasty snacks!
Pro Tip: Grab a lawn chair, head to the stage, and let The Village Grill handle dinner while you enjoy the show.