¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Celebrates Year Two of "May in Motion," Citywide Initiative to Motivate Chicagoans to be Active
Pop-up fitness classes return along with free fitness center acces for city residents
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ’s Cherry Blossom Trees at Jackson Park are Blooming!
After 4 years of deterred blooms, the ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ is excited to celebrate the blooming of more than 190 cherry trees, locate
Sweepstakes Now Open for Illinois Residents to Switch On Historic Buckingham Fountain
ComEd, ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ host 11th annual Switch on Summer festival with artistic performances and ComEd customer resources
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Board Hears Presentation on District’s Heart Health Campaign and Efforts to Expand Health-Focused Initiatives in 2025; Highlights the Impact of Nearly 4000 Cultural Opportunities Offered in Parks and Honors Recent Retirees for their
Approves the Intergovernmental Transfer of Funds and Other Resources for Park Investment, Appoints Representative to the Public Building Co
Celebrate the Holiday Season in the Parks with Events Running Through the End of December
Enjoy holiday-themed events for all ages in parks across the city
Holiday Cheer Starts in the ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ with Events Celebrating the Season All December Long
The ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ is hosting a diverse range of winter holiday themed events during the month of December.
It's Mighty Nice on the Ice! The ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ 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¥ÊÓƵ's Conservatories to Open Winter Flower Shows Before Thanksgiving Holiday
Celebrate the holidays at the conservatories by visiting one or both winter flowers shows
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ’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¥ÊÓƵ 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¥ÊÓƵ 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
Down, Set, Hike! ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ 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
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
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Welles Park to Celebrate Opening of 3 New Pickleball Courts & Upgrades to the Horseshoe Pits and Volleyball Court
Ceremony to take place by horseshoe pits on Monday, October 7 at 9 a.m.
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
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!
Girls Day of P.L.A.Y. Invites Girls Ages 6-13 to Engage in Sports, Dance, Crafts and More at 20 Neighborhood Parks on CPS' Day of Non-Attendance
Marquette and Hamilton Parks newest parks to host Girls Day of P.L.A.Y.
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ's Anchor Curatorial Residency Presents A New Visual Arts Exhibition, Diversión, in Marquette Park
Opening reception to feature open mic performances, print workshop and food giveaway for Chicago residents and visitors
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With Free Events In The Parks
A variety of events are being held in parks around the city in celebration of Latin American history and culture
Coach Bill Heglin to Retire After Serving 51 Years as Boxing Coach at Hamlin Park, Celebration to Take Place at Free Outdoor Boxing Show September 5
Following the celebration at Hamlin Park, Bessember, Ogden and Scottsdale Parks feature free, outdoor boxing shows throughout September
¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ's Annual T.I.P. Fest is Back at Northerly Island Park for Its Ninth Year
This free annual event celebrates the city’s multi-talented teens on stage at Northerly Island Park
Chicago Onscreen, the Only Local Film Fest Where Chicago is the Star, Returns for Its 11th Year in the Parks
This special Movies in the Parks series will feature 16 local films in parks around the city from August 26th to August 30th.
Visitors Invited to Connect with Monarch Butterfly at the Annual Monarch Palooza Free Event in North Park Village Nature Center on August 24
The ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ invites patrons to the annual Monarch Palooza festival, which celebrates the monarch butterfly, while educating attendees
Back by Community Demand: Riot Fest Returns to Douglass Park
North Lawndale community welcomes festival back home to Chicago; organizers, City and Park District leadership come together with a renewed