Please volunteer for National Public Lands Day, a nation wide volunteer service day for improving public lands across the US. Loomis St. Community Gardens and Skinner Park are official sites. Volunteer for 1 – 2 hours and help us harvest produce for donation to food pantries and seniors, clean the park, plant tulip and daffodil…
Save the date! The Chicago Park District’s Nature Oasis team is back with Toddlers, Tunes, and Turtles at Skinner Park! Bring a picnic and join in the fun with live animals and sing-alongs.
Join us for performances of Goose & Gert and the 1st workshop to design a Nature Play Space for Skinner Park. We need kids to help design their Nature Play Space!
Take the field house survey and tell us where you want the new Skinner Park field house to be built. Are you willing to give up green space for a field house? Do you support getting more green space and expanding Skinner Park? Click on the link below to take the survey! Take the 2021…
We have been getting questions about whether grilling and fire pits are allowed at Skinner Park. Grilling/BBQing is prohibited at Skinner Park per the posted signs. No area can be a designated grilling area at Skinner Park based on Park District rules. Per the Park District, all fire pits including the one pictured below are…
Under the Governor’s Executive Order, all park buildings and playgrounds are closed until April 7, 2020 but other outdoor park areas are open for people to take a walk, etc. provided people observed the social distancing parameters of 6 feet. To read the full order: http://www.skinnerpark.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/STAY_AT_HOME_Executive_Order_2020_10.pdf
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