Chicago Park District

The district offers park programs and facilities across Chicago, including citywide seasonal events such as Halloween in the Parks and Hispanic Heritage Month activities. Residents can use its park directory to find locations throughout the city, from neighborhood parks and playgrounds to beaches, athletic fields, gardens, and trails. The website also highlights participatory budgeting and park improvement projects. The Chicago Park District serves as a public recreation and open-space provider, with places for outdoor activity and community events. Its network includes parks such as Big Marsh Park, Calumet Park, and Bloomingdale Trail Park. The Lakefront Trail is also part of the district's featured park information.