HPAC has been informed that the equipment in Horner Park will be replaced this fall with brand new equipment as part of the Chicago Plays! Program being administered by the Chicago Park District and Friends of the Parks. HPAC was given four schemes for the new design which we distributed to the community in February […]
Playground Equipment Replacement Slated for Horner Park
Come out for Earth Day, April 23!
Horner Park Advisory Council hosts Earth Day Park Clean ups in 5 parks April 23 Come out on Saturday, April 23, from 9 AM – 12 noon and help to clean up our parks for spring! We need help picking up litter and preparing the parks for the coming season. There is something to be […]
Updated: Herbicide Application Notice
UPDATE: Please be advised that herbicide application at Horner Park has been scheduled for April 25-29,, 2016, weather permitting. For additional project information please visit the Army Corps of Engineers website at http://www.lrc.usace.army.mil/Missions/CivilWorksProjects/HornerPark.aspx
Lunch with the Bunny is SOLD OUT
This Saturday’s Lunch with the Bunny is sold out, but until Friday there are still pre-sale tickets available for the Doggie Egg Hunt. Get yours today!
Chicago Parks Foundation Awards Grant to Horner Park Advisory Council
The Chicago Parks Foundation, an affiliate of the Chicago Park District, has awarded a grant to the Horner Park Advisory Council to restore and improve the garden at Ravenswood Manor Park. First planted in 2001, on the site of former Eastwood Street, the garden has become overgrown in the past few years. Volunteers from the […]
Break out your Bonnets!

Easter is around the corner and that means it’s time for the annual Horner Park Doggie Egg Hunt! The event will be held on Saturday, March 26th from 1-3 p.m. behind the field house. You can buy discounted tickets in advance at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2501328 or pay $10 at the door. Here’s the schedule: 1:00 Event Opens, […]
Spring Events with the Bunny!
The bunny is coming to Horner Park on SATURDAY, MARCH 26! 11am-1pm: For Kids UPDATE: This event is sold out! Come out and enjoy Lunch with the Bunny at this fun-filled luncheon. Activities for the entire family will include face-painting for the kiddos, egg hunt, arts and crafts, photo with the Bunny, music and yummy […]
Horner Park Fitness Center – NOW OPEN!
The Chicago Park District recently opened a new Fitness Center in the Horner Park Field House. Located on the first floor just behind the check-in desk, it features elliptical machines, stationary bikes, treadmills, weight machines, and free weights. Horner Park’s Fitness Center offers a high-quality, low-cost alternative to private gyms. The cost is $17 for […]
Help Choose New Playground Equipment for Horner Park
Horner Park has been selected as one of the recipients of a new Chicago Plays! playground to be completed by 2017. Mayor Emanuel’s Chicago Plays! playground renovation program was launched in the spring of 2013 by the Mayor, who announced that over the next five years, the Chicago Park District will rebuild, repair and/or refurbish […]
Sunday, August 23: Park Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony!

Join Chicago Plays! For family fun & ribbon-cutting ceremony Sunday, August 23 from 2:30-4pm at Ravenswood Manor Park. Join the Chicago Park District and the Horner Park Advisory Council as we dedicate the new playground at Ravenswood Manor Park on Sunday, August 23 at 2:30 PM. Officials from the Chicago Park District will be on […]