National Public Lands Day

Saturday, September 27th 9:00AM - Noon

Saturday, September 26th 9:00AM - Noon

Volunteers are needed for a greening project near you!

Consider volunteering at:

Columbus Park – 500 S. Central

Join volunteers from Mizuho Bank and mulch the trees around the park.

Gompers Park – Pulaski & Foster (Enter from the parking lot on Pulaski just south of Foster)

Grand Crossing Park -7655 S. Ingleside

Busse Woods – Higgins Road (Route 72 just east of Route 53)

Whistler Woods – 134th & S. Halsted

This is a rain or shine event.  To view more locations visit the Chicago Park District or the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.

Join in the nation’s largest hands-on volunteer effort to improve and enhance public lands. Celebrate National Public Lands Day with Friends of the Parks by cleaning and greening your neighborhood parks or local forest preserve.

This is a rain or shine event.  Please bring your own gloves and dress appropriately for the weather.  To view more locations visit the Chicago Park District or the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.

Email Mary Eileen Sullivan or call 312-857-2757 x13 to learn more about how you can get involved.

Special thanks to Mizuho Corporate Bank  for supporting National Public Lands Day.