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Chicago ParkDistrict

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Chicago ParkDistrict

@ChicagoParks

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

chicagoparkdistrict.com

Born May 1

Joined March 2009

Chicago ParkDistrict
@ChicagoParks
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The countdown is on for Summer Day Camp 2026! The Chicago Park District is excited for a fun-filled summer starting on June 22. Slots are still available for summer day camp across the city! Search for a location near you using the map view at chicagoparkdistrict.com/day-camp.
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 10
Parks are for ALL! Join the Chicago Park District in celebrating #PrideMonth in June & beyond. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️Next scheduled event: "Welcome Home: a Celebration of Queer Street Dance at Union Park" on June 18 from 4-7:30pm. Follow the link in comments for more details.
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 10
Replying to @ChicagoParks @ObamaFoundation and @MOPDChicago
The historic Midway Plaisance Park features a universally accessible play area with 3 paths that will guide visitors to a variety of play zones, including stone creek, picnic plaza, and musical grove. Come & play!
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 10
Chicago’s newest playground is open! @ChicagoParks Supt. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa was joined by he @ObamaFoundation CEO Valerie Jarrett, @MOPDChicago Comm. Rachel Arfa & Ald. Desmond Yancy at the ribbon cutting, where kids explored every corner of the new inclusive playground.
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 10
Watch the June 2026 Monthly Board Meeting live at bit.ly/BoardMeeting_J….
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 8
This weekend we celebrated #NationalTrailsDay with a ribbon cutting at the Major Taylor Trail in Chicago’s Southside! Thanks to our partners, a half-mile of the trail will now feature native plantings & the work of artist Dr. Nnenna Okore “Holding Space.”
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 6
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🛼Check out an event: chicagoparkdistrict.com/teens-parks. 🏀⚽️🏐Register for a Teen Summer League or Camp: bit.ly/2026ChiParksTe…
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Teens in the Parks
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 6
Tag, you’re it! School is officially out for the summer & that means Parks are IN! @ChicagoParks launches Teen Tour this weekend with more than 100 events/activities in parks citywide all summer long. Check out the list of summer events in comments ⬇️.
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Chicago ParkDistrict
@ChicagoParks
Jun 5
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Register at
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TIP FEST
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 5
Calling all singers, spoken word artists, dancers, bands & rappers! See you today, June 5 at the final audition for #TIPFest2026! Show-off your skills on the mic & stage. ⤵️Follow the link to register & meet us at Washington Park, 5531 S. King Dr., from 4-8 pm.
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 4
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Find the full schedule of events at nightoutintheparks.com.
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Night Out in the Parks
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Chicago ParkDistrict
@ChicagoParks
Jun 4
Night Out in the Parks event series is in full swing! Highlights include a full week of free & fun offerings for family & friends! Text us to get ideas for your summer plans at 833-270-0707. ⬇️ link to all of the events.
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@ChicagoParks
Jun 3
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Register for the 1-mile/5K run by 2 pm on Fri., June 5 at chicagoparkdistrict.com/go-run-chicago.
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Go Run Chicago
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