Willye White Park End of Summer Bash

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Name: Willye White Park End of Summer Bash
Date: August 23, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT
Event Description:

Join Us to Celebrate 25 Years of Willye White Park!

Willye White Park has been at the heart of Howard Street for 25 years—bringing together neighbors of all ages for play, connection, and community. From family outings to local events, it’s been more than just a park—it’s been a gathering place.

Come celebrate this milestone with an afternoon full of food, music, storytelling, a magic show, games, a bounce house, and plenty of surprises. Let’s honor the past and celebrate the joy this space continues to bring.

12 p.m.: Event opens, story time with In the Spirit and food by Urban Tables
1 p.m.: Snow cones & popcorn available; magic show with James Sanden
2 p.m.: 25th Anniversary Resolution Presentation with past & present community leaders & elected officials
3 p.m.: Event concludes

 ** Come back for an outdoor movie "Minecraft" in the park at 7:30 p.m. **

Brought to you by RPBA, Howard Street / Jarvis Square Special Service Area #19, Chicago Park District, Howard & Evanston Community Center, 49th Ward, Family Matters, North of Howard Together, Father Arms Ministry and the support from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Location:
Willye B. White Park
1610 W. Howard St.
Date/Time Information:
Saturday, August 23, 2025
12 - 3 p.m.
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