Patrons can now use their Visa and MasterCard to pay for a variety of Park District services. For what's hot this summer in the city, check out the listing below of all of the cool activities the Park District has to offer. Remember activities vary at each location, call your neighborhood park to find out which summer programs are available. Beach Blast Chicago families enjoy Saturdays at the beach. Get away from the humdrum of weekly routines and visit some of Chicago's beautiful lakefront locations.
Participants learn beginners' swimming instruction.
In addition, families play volleyball, softball and other games. No participation fee is required for this program. Beep Baseball Introductory softball for teens with visual impairments. Players, ages 15-17, match auditory skills and hand coordination to hit the ball. Drills, practices and games using a beeping ball and other adaptive equipment promote socialization skills, fitness and friendly competition.