When is River Park open?
Every day, 6 AM–11 PM.
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ParkWest Ravenswood
River Park
Discover Urban Oasis & Trails
- 4.6877 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 11 pm
A spacious riverside park offering leafy walking and bike trails, playgrounds, and open picnic lawns. Expect a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere popular with joggers, dog walkers, and local students — perfect for outdoor recreation and quiet nature breaks.
Quick answers
River Park in short
When is the best time to visit River Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is River Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is River Park?
5100 N Francisco Ave,Chicago, IL 60625.
Right now · 11:45 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till 11 pm
- Best in the morning
- Outdoors
56°
Overcast
- Feels
- 55°
- Rain
- 17%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 12pm
56° - 1pm
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 11 pm- monday
- 6 AM–11 PM
- tuesday
- 6 AM–11 PM
- wednesday
- 6 AM–11 PM
- thursday
- 6 AM–11 PM
- friday
- 6 AM–11 PM
- saturday
- 6 AM–11 PM
- sundayToday
- 6 AM–11 PM
Where and how
- 1 River Park
- 2 Outdoor Cafe · 20 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 877 reviews
Known for
- Jogging
- Picnics
- Nature walks
- Walking trails
- Playgrounds
- Dog friendly
The feel
- Spacious
- Quiet
- Family friendly
- Pet owners
- University students
Around West Ravenswood
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Jacket until 1 pm. Light layer from 1 pm.
JacketUntil 1 pm
Light layerFrom 1 pm