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skating
Skating Ribbon
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A winding seasonal ribbon used for ice skating in winter and limited rollerblading or non-electric scooters in warmer months. Enter near the fieldhouse and rental counter rather than through the Play Garden. Use is weather- and season-dependent. Rentals, lockers, and ice sessions may charge or require reservations; closures can occur without closing the park.
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playground
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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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mini_golf
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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Where exactly is Skating Ribbon?
Enter near the fieldhouse and rental counter rather than through the Play Garden.
Where should I park for Skating Ribbon?
Paid Grant Park garages are the closest dependable vehicle option. Designated accessible spaces and elevator access are available near Randolph Street.
When is Skating Ribbon open?
Use is weather- and season-dependent. Rentals, lockers, and ice sessions may charge or require reservations; closures can occur without closing the park.
Are there restrooms near Skating Ribbon?
Fieldhouse restrooms and seasonal lockers serve ribbon users.
Is Skating Ribbon 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 Skating Ribbon?
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.
Is Skating Ribbon 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.
What should I know before visiting Skating Ribbon?
Use is weather- and season-dependent. Rentals, lockers, and ice sessions may charge or require reservations; closures can occur without closing the park.
How do you reach Skating Ribbon?
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.
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