Listed below is an overview of park and facility holiday schedule changes for 2020.
To confirm a particular park’s schedule, please contact the park directly. Go here to find a park.
January 1, 2020 - New Year’s Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- All parks (buildings) are closed.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open.
- Ice rinks are open with special holiday hours.
January 20, 2020 – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open.
- Ice rinks are open with special holiday hours.
February 12, 2020 - Lincoln’s Birthday
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open.
- Ice rinks are open with special holiday hours.
February 17, 2020 - Washington’s Birthday
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open.
- Ice rinks are open with special holiday hours.
May 25, 2020 – Memorial Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) remain closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories remain closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
- Beaches are closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
July 3, 2020 – Observance of Independence Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are closed. Some are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield Park Conservatory - only the outdoor gardens are open, to local residents with passes. Learn more.
- Lincoln Park Conservatory remains closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
- Beaches are closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
- All pools are closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
July 4, 2020 – Independence Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are closed. Some are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield Park Conservatory - only the outdoor gardens are open, to local residents with passes. Learn more.
- Lincoln Park Conservatory remains closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
- Beaches are closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
- All pools are closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
September 7, 2020 – Labor Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are closed. Some are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
- Beaches and beach houses are open (last day of the season). (TBD)
- All pools are closed as part of the COVID-19 Response.
October 12, 2020 – Columbus Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
November 11, 2020 – Observance of Veterans' Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
November 26, 2020 – Thanksgiving Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- All parks (buildings) are closed.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
November 27, 2020 – Day after Thanksgiving
- All offices are open, some with reduced hours/schedules.
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
- Ice rinks open for the season (weather permitting). (TBD)
December 24, 2020 – Christmas Eve
- All offices are open, some with reduced hours/schedules.
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
- Ice rinks are open with special holiday hours. (TBD)
December 25, 2020 – Christmas Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- All parks (buildings) are closed.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
- Maggie Daley Ice Ribbon is open. All other ice rinks are closed. (TBD)
December 31, 2020 – New Year’s Eve
- All offices are open, some with reduced hours/schedules.
- Most parks (buildings) are open with reduced hours/schedules.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
- Ice rinks are open with special holiday hours. (TBD)
January 1, 2021 - New Year’s Day
- All offices are closed (administration, regions & trades).
- All parks (buildings) are closed.
- Garfield & Lincoln Park Conservatories are open. (TBD)
- Ice rinks are open with special holiday hours. (TBD)