Play Sports in Chicago

Find public places where parents and kids can play sports together, with practical access and equipment details to help plan an outing.

SkateboardingFree Park District skate choices downtown and in Little Village.

  1. Daily 6 a.m.–9 p.m.Grant Skate ParkSouth Loop · Grant Park · Check the live open/closed indicator
  2. Free skate + full parkPiotrowski ParkLittle Village · South Lawndale · 6 a.m.–11 p.m. · check projects

TennisThree outdoor courts without structured programming.

  1. Three courts · open until duskRoosevelt ParkNear South Side · Court day ends at dusk

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