Lakefront Trail Maintenance Alert: Over the next several months, repairs will be made throughout the trail, one section at a time. Work will start on the south end and move north. Signage will be placed ahead of the construction site. Please be alert and safe, and avoid these active construction work zones. Learn more: Lakefront Trail Maintenance. Posted 9/15/26
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2026 Screening Schedule
The Chicago Onscreen Local Film Showcase returns to parks August 24-29
Monday, August 24 at 8:00 pm
Mary Bartelme Park
115 S. Sangamon
FEATURING:
First Winter (dir. Schantelle Alonzo)
The Wild Mile: A River Reborn (House of Bug Productions)
Coexist (dir. Angie Panganiban)
Your Tomorrow Will Be My Song (dir. Fernando Saldivia Yáñez)
What I am Today: Maa Maa Dei (dir. Ian Szetho)
Jacuzzi Man (dir. Jesse Rothenberg)
Tuesday, August 25 at 8:00 pm
Eugene Field Park
5100 N. Ridgeway Ave.
FEATURING:
Super Parent (dir. Tapree Collins, Kevin Fervil)
Queer Up the Details (dir. Anna Rose Ii-Epstein)
ABEL (dir. Brian Zahm)
Be Mine, Mime (dir. Mathew Sharifi)
Coexist (dir. Angie Panganiban)
First Person: Civic Matters Stories (dir. David DiGangi)
Kennicott Park
4434 S. Lake Park Ave.
FEATURING:
ABEL (dir. Brian Zahm)
Draft Paper (dir. Olivia Moon)
Six Hour Pass (dir. Juelle A. Daley)
Roots and Blues: The Muddy Waters MOJO Museum (dir. Chandra Cooper, Nate Wyse)
Wednesday, August 26 at 8:00 pm
Austin Town Hall
5610 W. Lake St.
FEATURING:
Taste of Community (dir. Aiden Shah, Leila Kniffen)
Jacuzzi Man (dir. Jesse Rothenberg)
The Wild Mile: A River Reborn (House of Bug Productions)
The Good News (dir. Christopher Hoerdemann)
Pottawattomie Park
7340 N. Rogers Ave.
FEATURING:
The Protagonist Gene (dir. Kyle Leland Cullerton)
Taste of Community (dir. Aiden Shah, Leila Kniffen)
Draft Paper (dir. Olivia Moon)
First Winter (dir. Schantelle Alonzo)
What I Am Today: Maa Maa Dei (dir. Ian Szetho)
Jacuzzi Man (dir. Jesse Rothenberg)
Thursday, August 27 at 8:00 pm
Humboldt Park
Boathouse
1301 N. Humboldt Dr.
FEATURING:
Your Tomorrow Will Be My Song (dir. Fernando Saldivia Yáñez)
Six Hour Pass (dir. Juelle A. Daley)
Humboldt Park Riots (dir. Javier Vargas)
Jackson Park
Grove 6B
1800 Columbia Dr.
FEATURING:
Super Parent (dir. Tapree Collins, Kevin Fervil)
Queer Up the Details (dir. Anna Rose Ii-Epstein)
ABEL (dir. Brian Zahm)
Be Mine, Mime (dir. Mathew Sharifi)
Coexist (dir. Angie Panganiban)
First Person: Civic Matters Stories (dir. David DiGangi)
Friday, August 28 at 8:00 pm
Avalon Park
1215 E. 83rd St.
FEATURING:
The Protagonist Gene (dir. Kyle Leland Cullerton)
Taste of Community (dir. Aiden Shah, Leila Kniffen)
Draft Paper (dir. Olivia Moon)
First Winter (dir. Schantelle Alonzo)
What I Am Today: Maa Maa Dei (dir. Ian Szetho)
Jacuzzi Man (dir. Jesse Rothenberg)
Saturday, August 29 at 8:00 pm
Grant Park
Logan Monument
900 S. Michigan Ave.
FEATURING:
First Winter (dir. Schantelle Alonzo)
The Wild Mile: A River Reborn (House of Bug Productions)
Coexist (dir. Angie Panganiban)
Your Tomorrow Will Be My Song (dir. Fernando Saldivia Yáñez)
What I am Today: Maa Maa Dei (dir. Ian Szetho)
Jacuzzi Man (dir. Jesse Rothenberg)