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Maggie Daley Park
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A highly designed downtown family park with a three-acre Play Garden, winding skating ribbon, climbing walls, mini golf, tennis, picnic lawns, and accessible paths.
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playground
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skating
Skating Ribbon
A winding seasonal ribbon used for ice skating in winter and limited rollerblading or non-electric scooters in warmer months.
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climbing
Maggie Daley Climbing Wall
Two sculpted climbing structures provide routes for different abilities under seasonal staffed operation.
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Maggie Daley Mini Golf
A seasonal 18-hole course themed around Chicago landmarks, positioned beside the Play Garden and picnic areas.
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tennis
Maggie Daley Tennis Courts
Six lakefront tennis courts provide seasonal play east of the climbing wall and north of the Play Garden.
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fieldhouse
Maggie Daley Park Fieldhouse
The park's main service building provides visitor orientation, accessible restrooms, rentals, lockers, and seasonal activity check-in.
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picnic
Maggie Daley Park Picnic Groves
Landscaped picnic lawns and tables near the Play Garden provide a place for family breaks and small gatherings.
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entrance
BP Bridge Maggie Daley Entrance
The east landing of the BP Pedestrian Bridge is a car-free connection from Millennium Park into Maggie Daley Park.Public record
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When is Maggie Daley Park open?
The park is open daily 6 a.m.-10 p.m. The Play Garden is generally 6 a.m.-9 p.m.; skating, climbing, mini golf, rentals, cafe, and fieldhouse use seasonal schedules.
Where should I park for Maggie Daley Park?
Paid Grant Park garages are the closest dependable vehicle option. Designated accessible spaces and elevator access are available near Randolph Street.
What is the best entrance for Maggie Daley Park?
Use Randolph Street for the most direct accessible entrance and fieldhouse, or cross the BP Pedestrian Bridge from Millennium Park.
Are there restrooms at Maggie Daley Park?
Modern accessible restrooms are in the fieldhouse during building hours. Confirm access when visiting very early, late, or during a holiday schedule.
Is Maggie Daley Park free?
General park and Play Garden access are free. Climbing, skate or scooter rentals, mini golf, lockers, food, and seasonal skating sessions can charge.
How accessible is Maggie Daley Park?
Wheelchair- and stroller-friendly entrances and paved paths meet accessible grades; the Play Garden includes accessible surfacing and elements, and adaptive skating support is available in season.
Are dogs allowed at Maggie Daley Park?
Dogs are not permitted in the Play Garden and may be restricted from activity areas. Follow posted leash and access rules in general park space.
Is Maggie Daley Park good for children?
This is one of Chicago's strongest family stops. The Play Garden is for children under 12, with large slides reserved for ages 5-12; supervise closely across themed zones.
How do I reach Maggie Daley Park without a car?
Millennium Station and downtown CTA stops are nearby. The pedestrian bridge from Millennium Park avoids a major street crossing but includes a longer winding route.
What should I know before visiting Maggie Daley Park?
The skating ribbon changes by season: ice in winter and limited rollerblade or non-electric scooter use in warm weather. Weather and programs can close all or part of it.
What weather check matters before visiting Maggie Daley Park?
Check current heat, air quality, storms, wind, lake or river conditions, and operator alerts. Chicago weather can close water, beach, climbing, skating, garden, and event areas independently of general park hours.
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