05/14/2026
Today is the last day to enter for your chance to win a pair of 2-day passes to the Sueños Music Festival in Grant Park. Funds from each entry will benefit the Park Kids Are Our Kids Financial Assistance Fund.👉Follow the link in Park District comments to purchase your entry.
Today is the last day to enter for your chance to win a pair of 2-day passes to the Sueños Music Festival in Grant Park. Buy one entry for $10! Funds from each entry will benefit the Park Kids Are Our Kids Financial Assistance Fund.👉Follow the link in comments to purchase your entry.
05/01/2026
🚶♀️🚶♀️➡️The walking club at Lincoln Park CC is getting their steps in as we kick off May in Motion at the parks! Walking is a simple but effective way to incorporate fitness into your daily routine.
Check out the May 6 Motion in Motion: Cardio Line Dance class. It's being offered as an online class! Register today and receive the link.
Follow the link in comments ⤵ to register.
05/01/2026
🚶➡️Take the first step toward a more active, healthier lifestyle in a fun and supportive environment. 🧘♂️ Make sure to check out a fitness center near you!
Get ready for summer, take advantage of our Free Fitness Centers Week, May 1- May 10! Register & stop by any of our 70+ park based fitness centers & start your journey to a healthier YOU.
👉To find a location near you, follow the link in comments.
04/06/2026
Summer day camp registration is coming April 20 & 21! In preparation, the Chicago Park District invites the public to an informational webinar to learn about new improvements to the 2026 Summer Day Camp sign-up process, including a new interactive map to highlight real-time camp openings & a revamped preparation checklist.
Visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/day-camp or follow the link in comments to submit your questions about the Summer Day Camp registration process & register for the webinar being offered at 12pm & 6 pm on Tuesday, April 14.
It's no joke, summer day camp registration is coming April 20 & 21! In preparation, the Chicago Park District invites the public to an informational webinar to learn about new improvements to the 2026 Summer Day Camp sign-up process, including a new interactive map to highlight real-time camp openings & a revamped preparation checklist.
Visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/day-camp or follow the link in comments to submit your questions about the Summer Day Camp registration process & register for the webinar being offered at 12pm & 6 pm on Tuesday, April 14.
02/23/2026
Teens at Lincoln Park Cultural Center are deep in the woodworking zone! Under the direction of woodshop instructor Zena, participants are learning proper techniques and transforming raw wood into incredible works of art.
This past weekend, a few of our talented teens proudly represented the park at the District’s Teen Opportunity Fair at Warren Park. They showcased a variety of pieces created during class and helped spread the word about the program. Now, they’re excited to welcome even more teens to join the woodworking community!
Interested in getting involved?
Learn more about our programs here: https://bit.ly/LincolnParkCC
Important Dates:
• View Spring Programs > Monday, March 2
• Online Registration Begins > Tuesday, March 10 at 9:00am
• In-Person Registration Begins > Saturday, March 14
Come build something amazing with us!
02/11/2026
In honor of , we want everyone to get active & healthy! We're teaming up with health partners to bring ❤️ health screenings to parks this February.
Join us at Warren Park, 6601 N. Western
Thursday, February 26 from 9:30am-12:30pm
Attend & you'll get tips & resources on how to take care of your 💚. Learn more: https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/heart-health-month
In honor of , we want everyone to get active & healthy! We're teaming up with health partners to bring ❤️ health screenings to parks this February.
Attend & you'll get tips & resources on how to take care of your 💚. Details in the comments.
02/11/2026
Heads up, skaters! ⛸️
All 5 Chicago Park District neighborhood ice rinks will close for the season Feb. 17 at 7pm (weather permitting).
Before the season ends, join us for some final fun on the ice:
❤️ Feb. 14 | 1–3pm – Valentine’s Day–themed skating
⛸️ Feb. 16 (Presidents Day) & Feb. 17 (CPS non-attendance day) | 12–7pm – Open skate holiday hours
👉 Follow the link in the comments to reserve your spot and skate with us before the ice melts!
All 5⃣ Chicago Park District neighborhood ice rinks will close for the season Feb. 17 at 7pm, weather permitting. Before they close, join us for:
❤️Feb. 14 | 1-3pm: V-Day-themed skating
⛸️Feb. 16 (President's Day) & 17 (Chicago Public Schools day of non-attendance) | 12-7pm: Open skate holiday hours
👉 Follow link in comments to book your spot on the ice.
01/30/2026
Senior Club ’90s Music Throwback! We’re turning back the clock and sharing some of our favorite musical moments from the 1990s and trust us, this playlist is chef’s kiss 👌
The Lincoln Park Cultural Center Senior Club enjoyed a lively conversation all about ’90s music, sharing favorite artists, unforgettalbe songs, and lyrics. 🎤
From the alternative vibes of Smashing Pumpkins, smooth R&B from Monica and Boyz II Men, to the iconic sounds of Prince, Sade, and Sinéad O’Connor this decade truly had it ALL.
🎧 Got a favorite ’90s song, lyric, or music video?
Drop it in the comments and let’s reminisce together!
🎸 Chicago’s very own—Smashing Pumpkins
Fun fact: “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness” (1995) debuted at #1 and was one of the first double albums to ever do so.
Learn more about Lincoln Park CC visit us https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/lincoln-park-cultural-center-0
01/23/2026
A little cold won’t stop us and the huskies are here for it! 🐶
Join us for Polar Adventure Day at Northerly Island Park on Sat., Jan 24 • 11am–3pm
Dog sledding, ice sculpting, marionettes, free activities + indoor warming access!
Sponsored by Ford Motor Company
YES! Polar Adventure Day at Northerly Island Park is still happening on Sat., Jan. 24 from 11am-3pm! Catch Chicago Transit Authority to 1521 S. Linn White Dr. to enjoy Husky Dog Sledding, Ice Sculpting, Jabberwocky Marionettes & other free activities! In addition, many activities will be happening indoors & close to the fieldhouse to offer access to the building to seek reprieve from the cold weather. Learn more in comments below ⤵.
Sponsored by Ford Motor Company