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This expansive North Lawndale park features gymnasiums, tennis courts, a football stadium, outdoor pool, basketball courts, an artificial turf soccer field, baseball fields and a small golf putting range. Designed at the same time as Humboldt and Garfield parks, the outdoor facility was officially renamed in 2020 to honor Frederick and Anna Douglass, thanks to the efforts of a group of students at the Village Leadership Academy.
Celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., with a free family-friendly festival hosted by It Takes A Village Family of Schools at Douglass Park. The day will be filled with games, rides, delicious food and live performances from India Arie, Dead Prez and Domani.
Get ready, punk rockers! Riot Fest is returning from September 20-22 with a laundry list of rock, punk and emo artists. It's one of the biggest music fests in Chicago every year thanks to a must-see lineup of both legacy acts and emerging newcomers. This year's lineup stars a reunion performance by Slayer.
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