Week of Events
Open Gym – Family Opportunities
Open Gym – Family Opportunities
Open Gym is back! Register for a timeslot for open gym at Ellis Park on Tuesdays! Each basketball hoop area can be reserved for athletes and their chaperones/guests and they can use the space to do what they wish - exercise, shoot hoops, kick a soccer ball around - get energy out! We will have limited…
Open Swim – Family Opportunities
Open Swim – Family Opportunities
Are you ready to swim? Register for a timeslot for Open Swim at Ellis Park on Tuesdays! Reservations are made for a 1-hour timeslot for an athlete and up to 3 additional family members. Athletes must arrive with a parent/guardian/chaperone and they must stay on-site for the duration of the reservation. Please do not…
Museum of Science and Industry – City Explorers
Museum of Science and Industry – City Explorers
Join us at the Museum of Science and Industry for a fun day of exploring ! When registering athletes can bring 3 additional family members . If there are any issues with your registration or the time-slot is at capacity, a member of the Chicago Park District Special Olympics team will reach out to you.…
2022 Evening Reception
2022 Evening Reception
Join us for the Special Olympics Chicago/Special Children’s Charities Annual Evening Reception The Old Post Office433 W. Van Buren St.Wednesday, November 30 from 5:30–8:00 pm Enjoy an evening celebrating Chicago’s talented athletes and honoring the organizations that make a difference in their lives and in Chicago. Tickets are $125 which include heavy appetizers and drinks. All proceeds support athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities in…
Private Ice Skating – Chicago Park District Family Opportunities
Private Ice Skating – Chicago Park District Family Opportunities
Private ice times are now available! This opportunity is for Special Olympic Chicago athletes and up to 3 family members to skate. Ice skates will be provided at no cost! It is extremely important to note that if you register, you are expected to show at the rink. We understand weather conditions can play a…