Free Fitness Centers Week Kicks Off December 30, 2022 at Chicago Parks Citywide
Chicago Park District will offer free access to 69 fitness centers
Chicago Park District Offers Winter Break Camps
The Chicago Park District is offering Winter Break Camps
Register for 2022 Winter Programs at the Chicago Park District
View programs now; Online registration begins December 5 and December 6
Chicago Conservatories OPEN 2022-2023 Winter Flower Shows on Friday, November 25th
Holiday flower shows are free to enter with pre-registration
The 2022-2023 Ice Skating Season Kicks Off at Chicago Park District Rinks
Maggie Daley Park Skating Ribbon Opens Today and Citywide Outdoor Rinks Open November 25
Chicago Park District’s 2023 Proposed Budget Prioritizes Investments in Families, Communities, Sustainability and Long Term Fiscal Strength
Balanced financial plan expands thriving programs to meet growing demand, invests in park infrastructure and nature initiatives
Chicago Park District Board Hears Presentation on the 2023 Proposed Budget, Approves Contracts for Design on New Fieldhouses in Englewood and Washington Heights Communities and Approves Code Changes to Increase Transparency and Public Input on Large Scale
Park District and Board celebrate the Chicago Wheelchair Softball Club’s National Title Win
Chicago Park District Board Hears Presentation on Disparity Study Commissioned to Support the District’s MBE/WBE Program, Honors Former Board Commissioner Laird Koldyke and Celebrates Young Artists and Teen In The Parks Performers
Today, during its monthly meeting, the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners heard a presentation on the study commissioned by the D
Chicago's Emerging Young Talents Take the Stage at Maggie Daley Park for the 7th Annual Teens in the Park (T.I.P.) Fest
Youth Talent Festival Taking Place on Saturday, October 1
Chicago Park District Hosts Community Forum in Washington Park to Seek Valuable Input from Residents and Work Collaboratively on the Future of the Surrounding Parks
Additional engagement opportunities coming to communities across the city
Chicago Park District Board Considers Code Changes to Increase Transparency and Public Input on Large Scale Events, Approves Additional Funding for Community Park Investments and Approves Contract to Renovate Historic Park Fieldhouse
District celebrates the achievements of Special Olympics 2022 Spring Games athletes
Construction of New Uptown Natural Area to Begin September 9
Project to restore elements of historic 1930s landscape plan to the lakefront park
Chicago Park District's "Pickleball Mania" Intends to Have More Than 100 Pickleball Courts Across Parks by End of 2025 to Meet the City's Growing Interest in the Sport
Significant investments in pickleball began during the pandemic and will increase moving forward to provide more access and opportunities i
Chicago Park District Beaches Remain Open Through Labor Day; Pools to Close for the Season Starting on Last Day of Camp
District announces the staggered closing of pools across the city to prepare for the Fall Season;
Chicago Park District Outlook Upgraded to Stable Signaling a Strong Financial Health for the District and Investment in Capital Needs and Programming that Benefit Residents
Approved pension legislation, debt refinancing and revenues from boating and golf contribute to park resources and services provided to Chi
Chicago Park District Board Hears Presentation on 2021 Financial Reports Signaling Strong Fiscal Health; Approves Funding for Shoreline Protection Evaluation Report
District celebrates youth athletes and their achievements at the Conrad Worrill Track and Field at Gately Park
Lifeguards Needed This Summer!
Chicago Park District Raises the Bar on Incentives to Attract Summer Lifeguards
Chicago Park District Prepares for a Fun, Safe Summer
District workforce busy sprucing up parks, opening comfort stations, activating drinking fountains, prepping beaches; Parks offer free, wat
Chicago Park District Celebrates 10th Anniversary of 'Night Out in the Parks'
122 artists and cultural organizations, team up with the Park District to feature over 2,000 hours of safe, high quality, cultural programm
Chicago Park District Board Appoints Rosa Escareño as General Superintendent and Welcomes New Commissioner Sharif Walker
District celebrates the 10th anniversary of Night Out in the Park and acknowledges the positive impact of the Inner City Hoops Basketball p
Park District Board Votes in Favor of Legislation Changes for Office of Prevention and Accountability, Approves Contract for the Washington Park Framework Plan and Renames Park in Honor of Author Gertrude Kolmar; Celebrates Mayor Harold Washington’s 100th
Today, the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners voted to approve changes to the District’s Code to create the Office of Prevention and Acco
Chicago Park District Launches “I am a Chicago Lifeguard” Campaign
New campaign features diverse Chicago lifeguards who protect lives and are pillars in their communities;
Chicago Park District to Host Town Halls to Gather Public Input on New Office of Prevention and Accountability
Chicago Park District seeking community input on plans to build a better Park District and ensure a safe and respectful recreation and work
Park District Board Holds First In-Person Meeting in Two Years; Board Welcomes Andrea Telli as Commissioner, Approves Design Contract for DuSable Park and Celebrates Women’s History Month in First Meeting Chaired by New President Myetie Hamilton
Today, the Chicago Park District held its first in-person Board Meeting in two years, welcoming long time public servant and former Chicago Public
Chicago Park District Introduces Code Amendments to Create Office of Prevention and Accountability, Seeks Community Input
New Office will ensure a safe and respectful recreational and work environment for everyone at the Park District; Office’s creation comes a