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Fulton River Park, Fulton River District
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Fulton River Park

  • 4.5110 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 11 pm

Fulton River Park is a lively riverside green space offering sweeping views of the Chicago River and downtown skyline. With walking and bike paths, playgrounds, and plenty of lawns, it’s ideal for picnics, casual exercise, and dog-friendly outings. Expect a bustling, friendly atmosphere popular with locals and visitors looking for outdoor relaxation and urban scenery.

Quick answers

Fulton River Park in short

When is Fulton River Park open?

Every day, 6 AM–11 PM.

When is the best time to visit Fulton 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 Fulton River Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Fulton River Park?

353 N Desplaines St,Chicago, IL 60661.

Right now · 4:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Open till 11 pm
  • Outdoors

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Overcast

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Rain
5%
Wind
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  2. 6pmMostly clear57°
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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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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. 1 Fulton River Park
  2. 2 Kinzie On The Rocks · 1 min
  3. 3 Richard's Bar · 6 min
  4. 4 Iguana Cafe · 8 min
  5. 5 Costera Cocina Tulum · 8 min
353 N Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60661(opens the map)DirectionsTo Fulton River DistrictCall+13127427529Websitechicagoparkdistrict.com

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 110 reviews

Known for

  • Picnics
  • Jogging
  • Photography
  • Waterfront
  • Walking trails
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Lively
  • Casual
  • Pet owners
  • Tourists
  • Family friendly

Around Fulton River District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time