Chicago Park District September 2020 eNewsletter
As we move into Fall, we are excited to be offering virtual and in-person programs.
Chicago Park District Announces Free Drive-In Movie Series in Park Locations Citywide
Screenings run Tuesdays and Thursdays, August 11- 27
Chicago Park District Announces Schedule for the 20th Annual Movies in the Parks Series
Outdoor Screenings Run July 13- Sept 11
Chicago Conservatories OPEN Spring Flower Shows Valentine’s Day
Chicago Conservatories OPEN Spring Flower Shows Valentine’s Day
Showcase runs through Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10
Chicago Park District, Zenni and the Chicago Bulls Debut “Framing the Future” Community Program
Zenni and the Bulls will create a fun and educational environment for thousands of kids and debut facility enhancements at select Chic
Chicago Park District Hosts Three Teen Fairs at City Colleges, Starting Jan. 31
The Chicago Park District invites teens from across Chicago to attend its 5th annual Teen Opportunity Fair series.
Chicago Park District Announces Reading for New Play in Development by Playwright Tina Fakhrid Deen
The Chicago Park District today announced the second playwright to be selected for a developmental partnership as part of Theater on the Lake: In t
Holiday Flower Shows Open at Garfield Park and Lincoln Park Conservatories on November 29
2019 HOLIDAY FLOWER SHOWS “INVISIBLE FORCES” & “ICE AGE” RUN THROUGH JANUARY 5
Chicago Park District Celebrates Inclusivity with MasQUEERAde Ball at Columbus Park
Free festivity on November 17 features free makeup & nails, a costume swap and live music
Chicago Park District is Accepting Submissions from Artists & Cultural Organizations to Participate in Night Out in the Parks in 2020
Online submissions will be accepted through December 10, 2019
Frightening Films Return to Northerly Island for Chicago Park District’s Horror Movie Series Starting October 4
'Campfire Horrors' movie series will feature six movies, campfires, roasted marshmallows, popcorn and hot drinks on every Friday in October
Danish Duo Announces Opening of Living Exhibit Composed of 10,000 Cabbages at the Garfield Park Conservatory
‘The Cabbage Patch’ installation is part of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, which runs from September 19 to January 5
Chicago Park District Brings Back Free Fitness Week
Five days, 69 fitness centers, and free admission September 3 – 8
Six Days, Multiple Screens and Almost 30 Hours of Local Film Featured at the 6th Annual Chicago Onscreen Weeklong Film Showcase
Neighborhood park screenings run August 26-31
Interactive Art Installation ‘OUT OF SIGHT’ Expands to Six Parks Across the City
Artwork Turns Hopscotch into a Pathway for Chicagoans to Manifest Their Goals
Free Admission to Citywide Fitness Centers During Free Fitness Week at Chicago Parks
LAP SWIM AVAILABLE FOR FREE FROM MARCH 18-24
Steppenwolf Theater: We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915
Steppenwolf for Young Adults Presents We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Afri
Chicago Park District Announces Dates for 4th Annual Teen Opportunity Fair Series
Three fairs to be held at colleges across the city, starting February 2
Chicago Park District Hosts Free Events to Boost Girls' Participation in Sports & Leadership on Feb. 1
Free, fun one-day series of sports, fitness and cultural activities for girls on February 1, starting at 9 a.m., at 19 park sites<
City of Chicago Announces 30th Annual Holiday Tree Recycling Program
Live trees accepted for recycling at 25 drop off locations citywide
Holiday Flower Shows at Garfield Park & Lincoln Park Conservatories Each Feature Over 500 Poinsettias in a Variety of Colors
2018-19 Holiday Flower Shows "Tickled Pink" & "Holiday Memories" run through January 6
Chicago Park District Neighborhood Ice Rinks to Open Friday, November 23
Learn to skate, participate in a Chicago Blackhawks hockey clinic & play in the citywide Silver Skates competition