Kilbourn Park

06/18/2021

The 12 most beautiful gardens in Chicago

The 12 most beautiful gardens in Chicago

Pillowy roses, prairie grasses and wildflowers—you'll find blooms of all varieties in these gorgeous Chicago gardens.

06/17/2021

My Chi Parks™ is a FREE app that features the complete lineup of Night Out in the Parks. Night Out in the Parks brings hundreds of diverse and unique cultural events to Chicago's neighborhood parks throughout the year.
➡ Available now as a free download in both the Apple store and Google Play store.
To view the Night Out in the Parks schedule on our website: www.nightoutintheparks.com.

My Chi Parks™ is a FREE app that features the complete lineup of Night Out in the Parks. Night Out in the Parks brings hundreds of diverse and unique cultural events to Chicago's neighborhood parks throughout the year.
➡ Available now as a free download in both the Apple store and Google Play store.
To view the Night Out in the Parks schedule on our website: www.nightoutintheparks.com.

06/16/2021

While we didn't make the list, but we are pretty great! 🌟🤩

06/11/2021

Congratulations Chicago Park District!

06/11/2021

#Covid19Update: Chicago Park District's Phase 5 Mask Policy requires masks indoors & encourages everyone to wear a face-covering in crowded outdoor settings or where social distancing cannot be maintained. For details, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/co #COVID19Updates

#Covid19Update: Chicago Park District's Phase 5 Mask Policy requires masks indoors & encourages everyone to wear a face covering in crowded outdoor settings or where social distancing cannot be maintained. For details, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/coronavirus-response

06/08/2021

My Chi Parks™ is a FREE app that features the complete lineup of Night Out in the Parks. Night Out in the Parks brings hundreds of diverse and unique cultural events to Chicago's neighborhood parks throughout the year.

Available now as a free download in both the Apple store and Google Play store.

To view the Night Out in the Parks schedule on our website: www.nightoutintheparks.com.

My Chi Parks™ is a FREE app that features the complete lineup of Night Out in the Parks. Night Out in the Parks brings hundreds of diverse and unique cultural events to Chicago's neighborhood parks throughout the year.

Available now as a free download in both the Apple store and Google Play store.

To view the Night Out in the Parks schedule on our website: www.nightoutintheparks.com.

06/07/2021

Get your team together and join the fun! After a 10-year hiatus, the Chicago Park District is proud to re-introduce the annual 16” Co-Ed Adult Softball Tournament. For details & to register visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/ASCT
Sponsored in part by Wilson #intheparks

After a 10-year hiatus, the Chicago Park District is proud to re-introduce the annual 16” Co-Ed Adult Softball Tournament. For details & to register visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/ASCT

Sponsored in part by Wilson #intheparks

06/07/2021

Summer Park Programming kicks off in 2 weeks! Register for an art or music class or join a club or sports team. For details, visit http://bit.ly/Register-Summer2021 #SummerintheParks

Summer Park Programming kicks off in 2 weeks! Register for an arts or music class or join a club or sports team. For details, visit http://bit.ly/Register-Summer2021 #SummerintheParks

06/04/2021

Register today for Mayor Lightfoot's Fastest Kids in Chicago: Race to Gately Park & show all of Chicago that you're the fastest kid in town. All 5th to 12th graders are welcome to compete in the qualifiers on June 12, 19 & 26. For details & to register, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/fastest-kids #ChiFastestKids

06/03/2021

Woohoo! We’re bringing Night Out in the Parks 2021 back! More than 100 of Chicago’s best local artists will perform in parks in each of Chicago’s 77 community areas over the 9th season from June to October. View the full schedule at www.nightoutintheparks.com. #MyChiParks #IntheParks

Make sure you check out what's happening in the area!

We’re bringing Night Out in the Parks 2021 Launch back! More than 100 of Chicago’s best local artists will perform in parks in each of Chicago’s 77 community areas over the 9th season from June to October. View the full schedule at www.nightoutintheparks.com. #MyChiParks #IntheParks

06/02/2021

Chicago Park District's Gold Medal Finalist Video

Chicago Park District's Gold Medal Finalist Video

The Chicago Park District is excited to be a finalist for the 2021 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. Our Gold Medal...

05/28/2021

Kiddie College having a little circle time in the gym .

Kiddie College having a little circle time in the gym .

05/22/2021

It's YOUR Park Day 2021 in Kilbourn Park

It’s not too late to show up!! We will be busy helping out in the greenhouse gardens today so come dressed for the weather and make sure to stay hydrated, it’s a hot one today!

SignUp.com makes it easy to coordinate school events & classroom activities, fundraisers, snack schedules, potlucks & more!

05/21/2021

Exciting news! We're excited to announce that the Chicago Park District is a Finalist for the 2021 National Gold Medal Awards in Parks and Recreation Management & will compete for Grand Plaque to be awarded in September. For details, visit http://bit.ly/GoldMedalFinalist & www.aapra.org #GoldMedal

We're excited to announce that the Chicago Park District is a Finalist for the 2021 National Gold Medal Awards in Parks and Recreation Management & will compete for Grand Plaque to be awarded in September. For details, visit http://bit.ly/GoldMedalFinalist & www.aapra.org #GoldMedal

05/17/2021

#Covid19Update: Masks are still required in the parks, per local health and safety guidelines. For details, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/covid19-response

#Covid19Update: Masks are still required in the parks, per local health and safety guidelines. For details, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/covid19-response

05/15/2021

Kilbourn Plant Sale Thank You 2021

Thank you for supporting the 25th Kilbourn Park Plant Sale! We switched things up a bit and we are forever grateful for the response to the online sale! 🍎 Don't forget to pick up your plants this weekend. 🌺🌱 #kilbournplantsale #kilbournpark

05/14/2021

Wonderful News for our favorite pair! ♥️ 🐦🐦🐦... and then there were three eggs! We're pleased to share that Monty and Rose, our beloved pair of Great Lakes piping plovers, have produced 3 eggs at their breeding grounds at Montrose Beach Dunes Natural Area. Learn more at http://bit.ly/PipingPloverUpdate_5-13 #PipingPloverWatch

05/10/2021

Looking for an awesome summer job? We have the perfect one for you! Join our Rollin' Rec team. Help plan & provide exciting recreation and leisure activities and visit park locations citywide this summer. The rate is $24.90 hr. Apply through May 17 at http://bit.ly/ActivitiesInst-RollinRec #Jobs #ApplyNow

Join our Rollin' Rec team! Help plan & provide exciting recreation and leisure activities and visit park locations citywide this summer. Rate is $24.90 hr. Apply through May 17 at http://bit.ly/ActivitiesInst-RollinRec #Jobs #ApplyNow

05/08/2021

Kilbourn Plant Sale

Thank you for supporting the 25th Kilbourn Park Plant Sale! We switched things up a bit and we are forever grateful for the response to the online sale!

05/04/2021

Interested in Summer Day Camp at Kilbourn? The online schedule for summer is now LIVE! Create your wish list and get ready to enjoy #SummerintheParks! For details, visit chicagoparkdistrict.com/day-camp

Interested in Summer Day Camp at Kilbourn? The online schedule for summer is now LIVE! Create your wish list and get ready to enjoy #SummerintheParks! For details, visit chicagoparkdistrict.com/day-camp

05/03/2021

Kilbourn Greenhouse Plant Sale - 2021 | Chicago Park District

This week is your last opportunity to purchase plants from the 25th Kilbourn Park Plant Sale. The warm season sale closes on May 7 (while supplies last). ➡ Choose from a wide variety of plants for your garden including tomatoes, eggplant, herbs, peppers, and more. 🌶 🍎 Learn more about the Kilbourn Park Plant Sale by visiting www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale #plantsale #kilbournplantsale #organicgardening #gardening

04/28/2021

Kilbourn Greenhouse Plant Sale - 2021 | Chicago Park District

Interested in purchasing plants for your garden? The warm season sale is still underway and closes on May 7 (while supplies last). ➡ Choose from a wide variety of plants for your garden including tomatoes, eggplant, herbs, peppers, and more. 🌶 🍎 Learn more about the Kilbourn Park Plant Sale by visiting www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale #plantsale #kilbournplantsale #organicgardening #gardening

04/28/2021

We are looking good this spring! Stop by and say hello. 🙌
#intheparks #Nature #spring2021 #kilbournpark

04/26/2021

Kilbourn Plant Sale Celebrates 25th Anniversary

WooHoo! Did you know are celebrating the 25th year of the Kilbourn Park Plant Sale? A few of our friends and staff shared what the greenhouse and sale have meant to them over the years. See what they have to say. ➡ https://youtu.be/jXH2xacB5xY
#kilbournpark #plantsale #25KilbournPlantSale

As the Kilbourn Park Greenhouse celebrates its 25th Anniversary of the Annual Plant Sale, hear a compilation of responses from community members on what this...

04/24/2021

Thank you for supporting the Kilbourn Park Plant Sale! If you purchased plants online from the Cold Season Sale, our contactless pick-up has started. Double-check your receipt for the day and time you selected and swing by the park. 🥦 The Warm Season Plant sale continues thru May 7. For more info visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale

04/23/2021

Soaring into #EarthDay with a new kind of avian adventure!

How cool is this! Look 👀 who took a trip to the Garfield Park Conservatory's Fern Room to celebrate #earthday2021- it's the Shedd Aquarium's colorful macaw duo, Poblano, and Serrano. Their friend Ivy tagged along. The green tree python hung around the Sugar from the Sun exhibit during their visit. You too can experience all the sights at the Conservatory & visit with our new friends at the Shedd. Book your visit now! ▶ www.garfieldconservatory.org & www.sheddaquarium.org

04/20/2021

Let's talk peppers. 🌶 What's your heat scale look like? We have fish 🌶 habanero 🌶serrano/tampiqueno 🌶 cayenne 🌶 hungarian yellow 🌶 fatalli 🌶 wenk's yellow hot 🌶and 🌶 jalapeno/early jalapeno available for purchase. Kilbourn Park Greenhouse Warm Season Plant Sale continues until May 7. For more info visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale
#plantsale #hotpeppers

Let's talk peppers. 🌶 What's your heat scale look like? We have fish 🌶 habanero 🌶serrano/tampiqueno 🌶 cayenne 🌶 hungarian yellow 🌶 fatalli 🌶 wenk's yellow hot 🌶and 🌶 jalapeno/early jalapeno available for purchase. Kilbourn Park Greenhouse Warm Season Plant Sale continues until May 7. For more info visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale
#plantsale #hotpeppers

04/19/2021

Now you can take Jackson Park's cherry blossoms 🌸 with you everywhere you go. Shop the Chicago Park Store cherry blossoms collection at www.chicagoparkstore.com #ParkStore

Now you can take Jackson Park's cherry blossoms 🌸 with you everywhere you go. Shop the Chicago Park Store cherry blossoms collection at www.chicagoparkstore.com #ParkStore #chicherryblossoms

04/15/2021

Great News! We've opened up more pickup times on Saturday for our warm season crops. Don't miss your chance to have some great plants this summer!

Great News! We've opened up more pickup times on Saturday for our warm season crops. Don't miss your chance to have some great plants this summer!

04/15/2021

🥦 Last call for our Cold Season Plant Sale, closes today, April 15. See something you like? Add it to your cart! Fill your garden with Cauliflower, Kale, Broccoli, Cabbage, and more. 🥬
➡ Keep in mind that the Warm Season Plant Sale continues until May 7. For more info., visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale
#plantsale

04/13/2021

Kilbourn Plant Sale Update: The plants are looking good. 🌞 Cold Season Sale closes Thursday, April 15 and the Warm Season Sale continues until May 7. For more info., visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale
#plantsale

04/12/2021

Our budding gardeners had to stay indoors last week for their Garden Buddies class. 😷 Ms. Renee shared a sunny story called "to be like the sun". Let's hope this week is all about sunshine and happy kids. 🌞🌻#intheparks #kilbournpark

Our budding gardeners had to stay indoors last week for their Garden Buddies class. 😷 Ms. Renee shared a sunny story called "to be like the sun". Let's hope this week is all about sunshine and happy kids. 🌞🌻#intheparks #kilbournpark

04/12/2021

Kilbourn Plant Sale 2021: Making Space for Your Garden

You still have time to grab some Cold Season Plants for your garden. We have a variety of Cauliflower from Purple of Sicily to Romanesco and everyone needs a little De Cicco Broccoli in their life! And we can't forget about our friend Kale. 🥦🥬 You have until Thursday, April 15 to fill up your cart. ➡ For more info., visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/Kilbourn-Plant-Sale
#plantsale

Is the Kilbourn Park Plant Sale for everyone? Absolutely! Renee Costanzo, Chicago Park District Program Specialist, talks about overcoming space limitations ...