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Chicago Park District's Official Twitter. We're home to 600+ parks, 26 miles of lakefront, 75+ nature areas & hundreds programs.This page is not monitored 24-7.
Chicago, IL
Joined March 2009
School may be starting on 8/18, but there are still plenty of programs & events for Chicago teens happening at neighborhood parks. 👉Highlights include basketball leagues, skateboarding competitions, #TIPFest & more. Visit &
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Windy City Hoops 🏀 starts Aug. 18! Teens, 13-21, are invited to participate in 🆓 basketball games at 12 parks across the city. Games are played twice a week by each team leading up to playoffs & a championship. Visit or a Windy City Hoops site to enroll.
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We want to make your back-to-school shopping easier. Download your @DICKS Exclusive Shop Event coupon today at & get 20% off your entire purchase at all Chicagoland stores this weekend.
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It feels like the dog days of summer🐶are sticking around for this weekend! Remember, stay hydrated 🥤. Between water spray features, beaches, pools & cooling centers, @ChicagoParks has a 🆒spot for you to chill. Check out exact locations & hours at
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We want to make your back-to-school shopping easier. Download your @DICKS Exclusive Shop Event coupon today at & get 20% off your entire purchase at all Chicagoland stores this weekend.
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Make it a date night! Enjoy🆓 #MoviesInTheParks:.🎟️8/15 | Creed 3 (PG-13) at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W. Lake St. 🎟️8/16 | The Fugitive (PG-13) at Jonquil, 1001 W. Wrightwood Ave. 🎟️8/18 | Wicked (PG) at Churchill Field, 1825 N. Damen Ave. Start time, 8pm.
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Enjoy the sweet sounds of summer at our #NightOutInTheParks events:.📌8/16, 3pm|Chicago Latino Music Series at Rainbow Beach, 3111 E. 77th St. 📌8/17, 5:30pm|Ice Cream Circus at Gill, 825 W. Sheridan.📌8/18, 6pm|Jazz'n at South Shore, 7059 S. South Shore.
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Let us know if you're coming to the 10th Anniversary of #TIPFest2025 on 8/30 at Oakwood Beach from 12-6pm. Highlights: .👉Hotrod & DJ Bman .👉Peprally takeover.👉DJ TAI, Zion Ali & Walt the King, Final Alert & Golden Knights Drill Team.👉 Details at
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There’s still time to check out the amazing views at @gpconservatory. In the summer, you get double the amount of flowers & plants with indoor & outdoor gardens in full bloom 🌷🪻🌹🌺🌸🌼🌻. The Artist Garden Flower Show is open thru Sept. 14. Reserve at
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Learn Badminton or explore your creativity through visual arts 🎨 mediums such as collaging, drawing, painting & sculpting this Fall Season #InTheParks. Early childhood programs, include Garden Buddies to help toddlers discover parks. Register for Fall at
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Thanks to @ChicagoBears for inviting Junior Bear Football players to see the @SoldierField gridiron & meet their @NFL stars! Junior Bear is a free @ChicagoParks + Bears Cares program for ages 8-13 to hone their🏈skills.👉 Learn more at
chicagoparkdistrict.com
Our first-ever Kids Game was a success ✔️.
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There’s nothing like a Saturday ‘Go Run through the park with @CARARuns! Join us at the following parks at 9 am each Sat. in Aug. for a FREE 5K and 1-mile race: .🏃♂️ 8/16 at Humboldt Park, 1440 N. Humboldt Blvd. 🏃♂️ 8/23 at 63rd Street Beach.Register 👉
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Want to see new films for free? #MoviesInTheParks in August!.🎟8/12| Moana 2 (PG) at Ward, 630 N. Kingsbury St. 🎟8/13 | We Bought A Zoo (PG) at Eckhart, 1330 W. Chicago Ave. 🎟8/14 | Mean Girls (PG-13) at Gill, 825 W. Sheridan Rd. Start time at 8pm.
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We have your before school starts plans:.📌8/12, 6pm| Funkeria Jazz Show at Independence, 3945 N. Springfield Ave. 📌8/13, 6pm| Shakes at West Pullman, 401 W. 123rd St. 📌8/14, 6:30pm |The Amazing Adventures of 2NBs! at Lake Shore, 808 N. Lake Shore Dr.
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Doing your back-to-school 👟🧢 shopping next weekend? Download your @DICKS Exclusive Shop Event coupon today at & get 20% off your entire purchase at all Chicagoland stores August 15-18, 2025.
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We’re at the 96th annual @BudParade on King Dr. & that means the start of @chipubschools academic year is near! @ChicagoParks Supt. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa joined our dance troupe, dressed in Sailor Moon costumes, at America’s largest back-to-school event & community celebration.
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We're excited to announce that 19 @ChicagoParks pools, up 58% from last summer, will stay open through Labor Day, 9/1. 💦 ➕ For the first time, pools were selected based on Chicago’s Heat Vulnerability Index, which identifies areas of high heat risk.
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As heat rises 🌡️again in Chicago, our 22 beaches 🏖️ remain open through Labor Day to offer relief from sweltering temps. 👉Watch the video for quick tips on how-to make your visit to the beach an even more enjoyable experience:
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We’re expanding the game of golf in Chicago’s West Side & training the next round of champions for free. A new 9-hole artificial turf mini-putt course & short game practice facility is now open at Columbus Park Golf Course, 5701 W. Jackson Blvd., & funded by @Troon.
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Grab your gear for a high-performance autumn 🏈🥊🧘 in the parks! @DICKS is partnering with @ChicagoParks to offer a 20% off coupon to use at the next Shop Event, August 15-18, 2025 at all Chicagoland Stores. Follow the link to download your coupon today!
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In-person registration for @chicagoparks Fall Programs kicks off on Saturday. Check out all programs at ➕Park Kids after-school programs start on @ChiPubSchools first day, Aug. 18! Have you registered? Follow the link
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