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
Cancelled
Oct 1, 2026
Cancelled due to weather.
RiverLab: Sunset Paddle at Park No. 571
Date and Time:
Oct 1, 2026
Thursday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Thursday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Event Fee
$5.00
Age Range
All Ages
Categories:
Nature 
Description
Experience sunset from the Chicago River and learn about the history and ecology of Bubbly Creek. Remember to wear warm and comfortable clothing, and to bring water. Children must be at least three years of age and children under 35 lbs will need to bring their own life vest. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time of the program. Your registration fee covers rental of all equipment plus instruction. The Chicago Park District's RiverLab program is a series of educational events and activities dedicated to reconnecting residents of Chicago with their river. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.