Description
Located in the East Garfield Community, Altgeld Park totals [4.3] acres and features a field house, 2 gymnasiums, a fitness center, meeting rooms and a kitchen. Outside, the park offers a swimming pool, a soft-ball field, and athletic fields for football, baseball and soccer. Many of these spaces are available for rental such as the ball fields and meeting rooms.
Park-goers can play football, baseball, soccer or children can enjoy the playground. After school programs are offered throughout the school year, and in the summer youth attend the Park District’s popular six-week day camp. In addition to programs, Altgeld Park hosts fun special events throughout the year for the whole family, such as baseball tournaments and Movies in the Park.
SPRING PROGRAMS:
Register online or in-person for spring programs now. Spring programs run the week of April 1 through the week of June 3.
SUMMER PROGRAMS:
Online registration for our park’s summer programs begins Tuesday, April 16 at 9 am, and in-person registration begins Monday, April 22. The standard 6-week summer camp program runs July 1 through August 9. Most other summer programs run the week of June 17 through the week of August 19.
FACILITIES
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FACILITY TYPE
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ADDRESS
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DESCRIPTOR
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QTY
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NOTES
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Baseball Field
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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Baseball, Softball - Lighted
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4
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Basketball Court - Outdoor
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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1
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Fieldhouse
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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1
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Fitness Centers
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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1
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M-F 12:00pm-8pm Sign up for a membership
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Football / Soccer - Grass
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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Full - Lighted
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1
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Football / Soccer - Turf
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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1
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Gymnasiums
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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2
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Meeting/Event Space
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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3
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Playgrounds
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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1
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Swimming Pools - Outdoor
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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1
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Closed for the season.
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Volleyball Courts- Outdoor
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515 S. Washtenaw Ave.
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1
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