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  1. 2 minutes ago

    “It only takes one person to tell their friends, ‘this is not a safe spot to swim, we should go back to the beach.’ That comment alone can save lives & that would be hugely gratifying for us,” said Adam Bueling, a Make A Splash Hero. We're so proud!

    Let's give a 👏 to the 2020 Make A Splash Heroes: 🔸 Adam Bueling, 🔸 Rachael Jones, YMCA of Greater New Orleans 🔸 Shawn Slevin, Thank you to all those who continue to make water safety education a priority 👏
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  2. 4 hours ago

    Two more days to donate a new, unwrapped toy & bring a little bit of joy to a kid this holiday. Toy collection boxes are available at 18 park locations through Dec. 18. For exact locations, visit

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  3. 9 hours ago

    Warm up with our free, workout in less than 10 minutes live at www.instagram/chiteensinthepark. Catch last week's class at

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  4. 12 hours ago

    : Due to high waves & icy conditions, the lakefront trail is closed from Oak St. to Ohio St., until further notice. Barricades have been placed on site. For updates, please stay connected to our social media and website at

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  5. Dec 15

    Calling all youth gamers! Register for the first-ever, free "NBA 2K 2021" ESports virtual tournament, happening on Dec. 22 at 12 pm. Players, between the ages of 13 & 17, are invited to join. For details, visit

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  6. Dec 15

    Grab your instruments and join the orchestra! The invites you to play along with the orchestra during their free concerts. This year, everyone is welcome to join virtually on Dec.19 at 3pm. Details at Supported by

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  7. Dec 15

    SALE ENDS TODAY! 20% off ALL Chicago Park Store merch. Can't go wrong with these hyper Chicago gifts for everyone on your nice list. Shop at

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  8. Dec 14

    Sleigh the New Year! Register for a Chicago Park District winter program & get fit, learn a new skill, perfect your talents and make new friends. Browse the program schedule & register at

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  9. Dec 14

    The pays homage to the African lives lost during the Middle Passage in their "Your Night Out at Home" virtual performance "On Hallowed Ground." ▶ Support your local artists & performers by watching virtually at

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  10. Dec 14

    It's better to give than receive. You can still donate a new-unwrapped toy at the same 18 parks sites where toys will be distributed on Sat., Dec. 19 from 10 am to 12 pm. For details, visit .

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  11. Dec 13

    We've extended the deadline to apply for the 2021 Night Out in the Parks season thru Dec. 15! Submit your best performance & event ideas at Check out this year's 'Your Night Out at Home' virtual experiences for inspiration at

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  12. Dec 12

    Spend the weekend at one of our six outdoor ice rinks. Register for stick & puck, pond hockey & drop-in learn to skate programs TODAY & check open skate hours & ice rink status updates at . *Ice rinks & their programs are weather dependent.

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  13. Dec 12

    : Due to high waves, the lakefront trail is closed from Oak St. to Ohio St., until further notice. Barricades have been placed on site. For updates, please stay connected to our social media and website at

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  14. Dec 11

    We're so grateful to for inviting us again to join their annual Toy Drive 🧸 & help bring some cheer to families in need this holiday season. If you can help, drop-off a new toy at 18 park sites by Dec. 18. ➡️ .

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  15. Dec 10

    Watch the mesmerizing hues of the sun setting sun & the roaring campfire at La Ronda Parakata in the Burnham Wildlife Corridor.▶🔥 Every Thurs. thru Dec. 24, enjoy a new ," a collection of virtual campfires in park natural areas.

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  16. Dec 10

    Help us bring a smile to a kid by donating a new, unwrapped toy at 18 park sites by Fri., Dec.18, as part of the 18th annual Toy Drive. For details, visit Tune in tomorrow morning to see the kick off on from 5am-10am.

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  17. Dec 10

    Calling all artists, musicians & cultural orgs.! Tomorrow is the last day to submit your Night Out in the Parks proposal. For details, visit

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  18. Dec 10

    Order your Park Store gifts by TODAY & get them before the holiday! Take 20% off on your purchase too. ▶

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  19. Dec 9

    commits to doing the work of imagining and building toward a Chicago that is rooted in love, mutual respect and solidarity.

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  20. Dec 8

    We're excited to team up with to collect & giveaway toys to kids this holiday season! Watch the Toy Drive live this Friday, Dec. 11 from 5 am to 10 am on . Find a location to donate at

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