Minuteman Park is a playground in the Garfield Ridge/Clearing neighborhood on the Southwest Side of C
Hi Minuteman Community,
MM still has space available for 2-4 yr olds in their Moms, Pops and Tots and Seasonal Sports classes as well as Play School for 3-5 yr olds. Please go to chicagoparkdistrict.com for details and to register. Hurry, spaces are limited!!
2023 Minuteman Park Play School Graduation. Congratulations to our awesome class!!! And special thanks to the parents who contributed to make this event an amazing success!!
Minuteman’s first Family Valentine’s Dance was a great fun. Thank you to all who contributed to it’s success!!
Minute w/ Santa @ Minuteman Park is the best!!
Due to the rain, open volleyball is cancelled for this evening
We are in the last week of the Spring session (which flew by!!) check out our teen volleyball clinic participants who have been working hard all spring to improve their skills. Most of them will be trying out for club teams over the summer!💪🏽🏐
Day/play camp registration opens online today at 9am!
Play camp: 4-5yr olds, M/W/F from 9am-12pm
Day camp: 6-10yr olds, M - F from 9am-3pm
Extended camp: 6-10yr olds, M - F from 3pm-5pm (must be registered in day camp)
Spring class registration is now open online! Head to www.chicagoparkdistrict.com to secure your spot in our classes!
Winter classes begin this week! We still have space in all of our classes, but they are going fast! Check out what we have to offer and give your child a fun and active winter!
https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/minuteman-park
The lakefront trail (pedestrian/bike) is closed from Oak St. to Ohio St., along with the access point at Chicago Ave., until further notice. The pedestrian trail from Fullerton to North Ave. is open again. Please be aware of snow removal equipment on all the trails, and exercise caution along th.....
Happy Holidays from the staff at Minuteman! We can’t wait to see everyone back at the park on January 3rd! 🎄🎅🏽
Dog just found at the playground. If this guy(male) is yours or you know who he might belong to, please call or text (773)8372127
Tues/Thurs fall classes begin today! Welcome back everyone. We’re excited to have you!
We have 3 team spots left for our co-ed 4’s sand volleyball league starting next Tuesday. Only $40/team. Stop by the field house today to register! 🏐🏐
1 week left to secure your spot in our fall classes!
Fall 2021 class registration is happening now online!
In an amazing championship match, "How I Set Your Sister" remained undefeated to win Minuteman Park's first ever Women's Sand Doubles League. Congratulations to them and all the teams on a great season!!
Now that the regular season is complete, here is the playoff bracket and schedule...
After the last week of regular season games, here are the final standings...
Team Camp Fire wins over the Odd Squad at Fear Factor day! Check out some of the challenges our campers competed in!
Volleyball League Standings update...
PS. The games this week were really fun to watch!!
After 3 awesome weeks of play, here are the standings...
First water balloon toss/fight in the books!
After 2-weeks of league play, here are the updated standings as of 7/1/21...
Volleyball Update: Although the sand court has water, we have opted to play on a grass court. Games are on!
Volleyball League Update:
If the rain continues up until 3pm, league games will be cancelled tonight. Currently the court is flooded. I will update our situation again at 3pm.
Open sand volleyball is cancelled today due to the rain. We will see everyone next Friday!
After our first week of volleyball league, here are the standings...
This Play School class has touched our hearts! For the last 2 years we have watched them grow into wonderful kids who are ready for anything the world throws their way! We will miss them dearly in the fall 🥲. Happy Graduation Minuteman Class of 2021! ☺️
Minuteman Park's
Summer Day & Play Camps are FULL!!
Thank you for your patronage!!
Good morning! Summer camp registration is in full swing!
Currently Play Camp is FULL.
Day Camp still has 13 spots available. There is no need to make a trip to the park. Online registration is available at https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/minuteman-park
Located in the Clearing Community, Minuteman Park totals 8.92 acres and features a multi-purpose room. A green feature of the park includes a Harvest Garden. Outside, the park offers softball/baseball diamonds, a tennis court, and a sand volleyball court. Many of these spaces are available for rent....
Friday dance party! Coach Arnie held down the dance floor as security while Coach Ari mixed the tunes behind the DJ booth 😂
Hi everyone,
We are currently in need of early childhood (age2-5) toy donations. In particular, we could really use a rug similar to the one below, as well as puzzles, anything peppa pig, paw patrol, frozen etc.
If you are spring cleaning and would like to donate, please message us or feel free to drop off at the park anytime m-f between 12 and 5pm. Thanks!
End of winter session photo dump! Have a great spring break and we’ll see everyone back at the park on April 5th!
Happy Friday! Today was show and tell in play school. Check out all the special things our kids brought to share ☺️
Dear MM Community,
It is with great sadness that we have to report that Winter Session Classes have been postponed. Please follow the Chicago Park District website www.chicagoparkdistrict.com for updates. We will also report them here on FOMP page. In the meantime, please stay safe and we hope to see you very soon.
Happy New Year MM Community!!!
5940 S Central Avenue
Chicago, IL
60638
| Monday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
| Friday | 9:30am - 6:30pm |
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1 week left to secure your spot in our fall classes!
Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education (CAPE)
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