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ParkKids Afterschool Program

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Keep your kids active and happy after school in Park Kids!

Offered at more than 100 parks throughout the city, Park Kids provides a safe and fun setting for kids after school.  
Activities may include sports, games, arts & crafts, nature, fitness/wellness, brain play, and homework time.

  • Ages 6-12
  • Monday - Friday, 3- 6 pm, at most parks (hours may vary)
  • Fall 2025 session begins Monday, August 18 (following the Chicago Public Schools calendar)

Registration Information

Register by season or for the full school year.  Click on the button below to register.

 

Financial Assistance & CHA Fees

Financial assistance is available for Park Kids.  ] to learn more about financial assistance.

Reduced fees are available for CHA residents.   to learn how to obtain a CHA membership to pay reduced fees.

Park Kids

134 Programs
Instruction
After School
At least 5 but less than 14
From March 31, 2025 to June 6, 2025
Each Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday from 3:30pm to 6pm
Except the following dates:
Monday, May 26, 2025
$0.00
Instruction
After School
At least 6 but less than 13
From March 31, 2025 to June 5, 2025
Each Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday from 3:15pm to 4:15pm
$5.00
Instruction
After School
At least 6 but less than 13
From April 1, 2025 to June 5, 2025
Each Tuesday,Thursday from 3pm to 3:45pm
$0.00
Instruction
After School
At least 5 but less than 13
From March 31, 2025 to June 5, 2025
Each Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday from 5pm to 6pm
$25.00
Instruction
After School
At least 6 but less than 13
From March 31, 2025 to June 5, 2025
Each Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday from 3:30pm to 4:30pm
$35.00
Instruction
After School
At least 6 but less than 13
From April 2, 2025 to June 12, 2025
Each Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday from 3pm to 5pm
$35.00
Instruction
After School
At least 6 but less than 13
From March 31, 2025 to June 6, 2025
Each Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday from 2:30pm to 3:30pm
$7.00
Instruction
After School
At least 6 years 6 months but less than 15
From April 7, 2025 to June 5, 2025
Each Monday from 4:30pm to 6pm
Each Tuesday,Thursday from 5pm to 6pm
Each Wednesday from 3:30pm to 6pm
$0.00
Instruction
After School
At least 6 but less than 12
From April 1, 2025 to June 5, 2025
Each Tuesday,Thursday from 2:30pm to 5:30pm
$0.00