Chicago Park District's Cherry Tree Blossoms at Jackson Park Shy Away from Peak Bloom Due to Erratic Weather
On the bright side, the restored Moon Bridge in Japanese Garden is ready to open to the public on April 22 & 60 new cherry blossom tree
Electrical Upgrades to Museum Campus This Weekend
Upcoming park enhacements will impact pathway lighting Friday night to Sunday night
Hundreds of Volunteers Celebrate Earth Day by Helping to Clean Up at Parks Throughout the Chicago
Park District seeks volunteers to clean, mulch, lay fibar on Saturday, April 20
Walk, Jog, Roll or Run: 'Go Runs Shuffle Through Chicago Parks Most Saturdays Through November 16
Free, timed 5K and 1-mile community runs commence the outdoor running season in the parks
Spring Program Online Registration Opens March 4 and 5
Most parks begin in-person registration on Saturday, March 9, with all other starting on Monday, March 11.
Last Polar Adventure Day of Takes Place at Big Marsh Park on February 17
Hot cocoa, huskies, and bird hikes through the Natural Area
Spring Flower Shows Blossom Starting Valentine's Day at the Lincoln & Garfield Park Conservatories
“SWEET GNOME CHICAGO” & “WHAT’S IN A NAME” COMBINE WHIM AND WONDER ON CHICAGO’S LAKEFRONT AND WEST SIDE
Registration is Open for Girls Day of Play on February 9
Initiative welcoed over 2,000 girls in 2023 events
Love is Everywhere in the Parks this Valentine's Day
Families are invited to enjoy dances, crafts, cooking classes and more
Polar Adventure Days Sled into Big Marsh Park
Everyone is invited to admire winter's natural beauty on January 20 and February 17 at a new location
Honor the Life & Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Unique Events & Works of Public Art
Four monuments and two exciting events unite neighbors in the parks
Free Fitness Centers Week Kicks Off December 27 at Chicago Parks Citywide
Reserve your free spot today
Chicago Park District Board Approves 2024 Operating Budget Spurring Investment in Equity and Accessibility; Authorizes Funding to Upgrade Critical Infrastructure; Hears Proposals to Rename Two Parks and Expands Pre-Qualified General Contractor Pool
Park District and Board honor winners of the 74th Annual Mum Bowl football championship
Winter Break Camps to Keep Kids Active While They Are Out of School
Most camps run from December 26, 2023 through January 5, 2024.
Lace-Up Your Skates and Enjoy a Favorite Winter Activity- Ice Skating in Six Chicago Parks
Pre-reserve your spot for skating now; Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon is open and all neighborhood rinks open by November 24
Lincoln and Garfield Park Conservatories Give Patrons a Warm Winter Activitiy as Winter Approaches
"Silver: Celebrating 25" & "Wintergreen" Breathe Some Green Life Into Gray Winter Months
Turkey Trots, Basquetball, Fall Break Camps Available at Chicago Parks Ahead of Thanksgiving
Family-friendly runs and free throw contests get you moving before turkey day
The Junior Bear Football Championship, "The 74th Annual Mum Bowl" Takes Place November 11 at Soldier Field
Free parking, free admission, and youth football
We're Accepting Applications for 2024! Chicago Park District 2024 Special Event Permits Application is Open
Looking for a unique setting to host your event in 2024?
Chicago Park District is Accepting Submissions from Performance Artists & Cultural Organizations to Participate in Night Out in the Parks in 2024 Season
Online submissions accepted through December 10, 2023;