Chicago's Largest Playdate

Celebrate the Week of the Young Child with the Mayor’s Office 

Join us for a massive citywide celebration designed just for young children (birth to age 5) and their families. 

Enjoy a fun-filled outdoor experience with hands-on Earth Day activities, creative play, and resources to support your child’s early learning journey!

• 🚆 FREE CTA Ride-Shares: We are providing free CTA passes to help families get to and from the fun! Registration required to claim your free CTA pass and secure your spot!

• 🖍️ Fun & Games: Enjoy coloring stations, make and take crafts, parachute games, and photo keepsakes.
• 🎒 Secure Your Preschool Seat: Our application support team will be on-site to help you easily apply for early learning programs for the 2026–2027 school year.
• Special Appearances: We’re bringing together some of Chicago’s favorite faces and local organizations to join the fun! Keep an eye out for special guest appearances and interactive booths throughout the park.

And more! 

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