Welles Park is thrilled to share the schedule (and ticket link) for Midnight Circus in the Parks performances all over the city. Remember that ALL SHOWS benefit ALL PARKS involved - so while we know Welles is our "home park," you can enjoy this year's all-new show in any other neighborhood park and still generously… Continue reading 2019 Midnight Circus in the Parks!
Author: Welles Park Advisory Council
Welles Park Advisory Council is a group of volunteers who meet regularly to fundraise for, advise, and support Chicago's Welles Park. Our meetings are always open to community members, and you, too, can become a member. Join us!
Winter at Welles
What a terrific summer and fall we just had at Welles Park! Whether you were in the NaturePlace, a baseball game, a summer camp, the Midnight Circus, a summer concert, or the pool, Welles Park was the PLACE TO BE in 2018. How lucky are we to have such an amazing resource in Lincoln Square?… Continue reading Winter at Welles
NaturePlace is still a work in progress
Welles Park Advisory Council is very excited with the progress of the Nature Place. The fence has been removed from the new Welles Park NaturePlace. The space is still a work in progress with new elements to be added in the coming months. While we complete the space and anxiously await the growth of the… Continue reading NaturePlace is still a work in progress
NaturePlace Groundbreaking
7/17/17 The Park District has started work on the nature play area for Welles Park. Thank you to everyone that has supported this project! An overview: Primary construction will take place from July 17 through August 17th, 2017. The area will be completely fenced off during this time. In late August, the construction fences will… Continue reading NaturePlace Groundbreaking
Nature Events Coming Up!
Please join the Welles Park Advisory Council Greening Committee for two upcoming events. ____________________________________________________________________ Thursday, June 8, 2017, 5 - 7 pm Nature Play Date Join staff from the Chicago Park District Natural Areas team for kids activities in the space soon to be transformed into the Nature Place (southwest corner of Welles). There will… Continue reading Nature Events Coming Up!
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