The 606/Bloomingdale Trail
2nd Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run
The 606Rain or shine! The Second Annual Bloomingdale Trail Run is a timed event that offers 5k and 8k options for new and expert runners alike. Enjoy views of the loop in the distance while dashing above Northwest side neighborhoods on the celebrated, elevated Bloomingdale Trail. Runners will begin and finish at Walsh Park (1722 N. Ashland) where they and their […]
Bello Amanecer: Puerto Rican Arts at Park No. 567
Park No. 567 1801-11 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesSegundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center offers a yearly artistic series that celebrates Puerto Rican arts and culture, and promotes collaborations between Chicago-based artists and artists coming from the Island. Night Out in the Parks brings these carefully-curated events exploring theater, music and dance to green spaces across the city in a special partnership with Chicago’s […]
Free Street’s STILL/HERE at Walsh
Waslsh Park 1722 N. Ashland, Chicago, IL, United StatesAs Free Street Theater prepares to tour the parks for the 50th year, we pose the questions, “What has survived Chicago?” and “What do you want to still be here in 50 years?” Join us as our multigenerational, multicultural ensembles perform an original devised piece about the JOY and SURVIVAL of our Chicago communities. This […]
Movies in the Parks at Julia de Burgos
Julia de Burgos Park 1805 N. Albany, Chicago, IL, United StatesTROLLS After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy (voice of Anna Kendrick), the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch (voice of Justin Timberlake) set off on a journey to rescue her friends.PG | 92 minutes | 2016*Closed CaptionedStart time is approximate, all movies begin at dusk.Movies in the Parks is presented by T-Mobile.
Tsukasa Taiko in the Park at Walsh
Walsh Park 1722 N. Ashland, Chicago, ILFor all audiences, all ages, Tsukasa Taiko in the Parks provides an introduction to traditional taiko. bringing the thunder of taiko based on traditional rhythms to area parks. The only taiko group in the Midwest adhering to an over 300-year old musical tradition, each Tsukasa Taiko appearance is staffed by multi-generational performers providing Kabuki- and […]
Movies in the Parks at Churchill
Churchill Park 1825 N. Damen, Chicago, IL, United StatesRALPH BREAKS THE INTERNETSix years after the events of “Wreck-It Ralph,” Ralph and Vanellope, now friends, discover a wi-fi router in their arcade, leading them into a new adventure.PG | […]
Bello Amanecer: Puerto Rican Arts at de Burgos
Julia de Burgos Park 1805 N. Albany, Chicago, IL, United StatesSegundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center offers a yearly artistic series that celebrates Puerto Rican arts and culture, and promotes collaborations between Chicago-based artists and artists coming from the Island. Night Out in the Parks brings these carefully-curated events exploring theater, music and dance to green spaces across the city in a special partnership with Chicago’s […]
Race Against Gun Violence – Early Registration Deadline
337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United StatesThere is a race for every age and fitness level, as well as opportunities to volunteer. it's a family-friendly evening to celebrate the life-changing work for Strides for Peace's nonprofit partners and provide a platform for people who care about ending gun violence in Chicago to connect and get involved. Strides for Peace has nine […]
Race Against Gun Violence – Strides For Peace
337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United StatesThere is a race for every age and fitness level, as well as opportunities to volunteer. it's a family-friendly evening to celebrate the life-changing work for Strides for Peace's nonprofit partners and provide a platform for people who care about ending gun violence in Chicago to connect and get involved. Strides for Peace has nine […]
Yarnbomb the 606 Humboldt Park Overlook
N Humboldt Blvd & W Bloomingdale AveDo you love our Chicago parks? Do you knit, crochet, weave, or do other yarn crafts? Have you ever wanted to participate in a public yarn installation? Join us for Yarningdale, a public yarn art project on the Bloomingdale Trail (a.k.a. “the 606”) in July! A group of knitters and crocheters are organizing a big […]