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…
Stop by Skinner Park after school for fun and safe activities. Please wear and socially distance.
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
The Chicago Park District has cancelled all programming at Skinner Park (and Whitney Young ) due to COVID-19 starting Sunday, March 15 thru March 30 and the Skinner Park field house will also be closed. Because Chicago Public Schools is also closed, the Park District is offering Enhanced Programming (age appropriate) at 18 parks across…
Hi everyone, please make plans to join us for our SPAC meetings. Most of the SPAC meetings are held during lunch of our major volunteer work days so please lend a hand by volunteering a couple of hours. Our next meeting is April 18 and elections for VP and Secretary will also be held .…
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Wishing you a Happy New Year and thank you for all your support in the past year!
Join us for the Tree Lighting and Holiday Party. Special thanks to Nancy’s Pizza ( 1000 W Washington Blvd.) for generously providing food and BCG Enterprises for providing space for the party! Please note that the holiday party will be at 1530 W Adams this year as the Park District canceled the Dec 7 party…
Hi everyone, We are happy to be able to reschedule the Tots Halloween Party to Friday Nov 1. Please register for your FREE tickets here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/skinner-park-tots-halloween-party-tickets-78630635347?aff=utm_source%3Deb_email%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnew_event_email&utm_term=eventurl_text
Join us for the 15th Annual Skinner Park Pumpkinpalooza. Please early register. Early registration allows us to plan accordingly. Special thanks to our sponsors and to 1400 Monroe for being our presenting sponsor. It’s with their generous support that we are able to bring this great event for the community to enjoy! Click Here to…