¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Offers a Variety of Winter Programs for All Ages; Registraton Starts December 9 & 10

Winter programming starts the week of January 6, and includes swimming, gymnastics, and more

It's Mighty Nice on the Ice! The ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Welcomes Patrons of All Ages to Five Outdoor Skating Rinks Citywide

Open skate, lessons, hockey, speed skating trials as well as a Toy Drive and holiday events among the activities happening on the rinks thi

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ's Conservatories to Open Winter Flower Shows Before Thanksgiving Holiday

Celebrate the holidays at the conservatories by visiting one or both winter flowers shows

Garfield Park Conservatory Breaking Ground on New Indoor Children's Garden

Groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of renovations for the 6,000 square-foot indoor garden

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµâ€™s 2025 Budget Recommendations Set a Solid Path for the Future of Parks Building a Resilient Community Anchor

A forward-looking responsible budget shows fiscal soundness without imposing new taxes; and makes critical investments in its workforce, ci

The ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Presents the 15th Annual Second City Showdown Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

The 2025 Competition returns to Broadway Armory and Features Sixteen Teams Competing to be Crwoned Champion of the Midwest

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Gymnast Lulu Ton-That Signs Letter of Intent to Join the Brown University Gymnastics Team

Lulu began participating in gymnastics in the parks since 2016 and will now continue to compete at the collegiate level

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµâ€™s Financial Assistance Fund Gets $40,000 Boost from CVS Health Grant to Help 570 Kids Attend After-School Programs and Connect to Wellness Resources and Active Living Opportunities

CVS Health & Aetna to host wellness and nutrition activities for Park Kids after-school program at Tuley Park in the Chesterfield commu

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Hosts Free Turkey Trots Citywide, Promote Active Living Through the Parks with Competitive Turkey-Themed Community Exercise Events

'Go Run Races, the City's Largest Free Turkey Trot at Horner Park, and More Community Events Highlight Fitness Activities this November

Iconic Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon will Open Friday, November 15

Popular attraction in the heart of Chicago will celebrate its 10th Anniversary this year

Union Park Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Tennis and Pickleball Courts

Ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of outdoor court upgrades and improvements

Online Application for 2025 Season of Night Out in the Parks and Chicago Onscreen Now Open! Arts Performers and Filmmakers Invited to Apply

Application is open through December 9th for local artists interested in showcasing their talents to audiences in parks all across the city

Buckingham Fountain Turning Off for the Season on October 31

The ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ will turn off Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park in preparation for the winter season.

Down, Set, Hike! ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Invite Football Fans, Parents and Alumni to Soldier Field with Free Parking and Admission to Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Junior Bear Tackle Football Program

Players' guardians recognized in pre-game chrysanthemum ceremony, current players, alumni to be honored at halftime of IHSA-officiated cham

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Breaking Ground at Park No. 598 in Near North Community

Groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of a $4.7 million investment in new park

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Board Celebrates Another Successful Summer of Hiring, Supporting 3000 Youth and Receives Proposed Code Changes to Extend Employee Paid Parental Leave, Strengthening Families and Communities Through Its Workforce

Board authorizes a Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with the City for Electrical Modernization at Various Parks and the Approves the Adopti

Final Free Citywide Boxing Shows of 2024 to Take Place Indoors at Park Fieldhouses Throughout October

Participants in the boxing program ages 8-25 will compete at Ada, Fuller, and Brooks Parks

Chicago's Own 2024 Olympic Gold Medalist Shamier Little Returns Home to Washington Park

Olympian credits Park District programs for her start in track; inspires Chicago youth to chase their dreams

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Invites Chicago Residents to Provide Public Input for 2025 Fiscal Budget

Two public forums and an online form offer residents an opportunity to be a part of the 2025 budget planning process

Celebrate Halloween in the Parks by Attending Autumn Events All Across Chicago

From pumpkin patches to campfire horror movies, and monster bashes, there is something for everyone to enjoy!