When is Anderson (Fred) Park open?
Every day, 6 AM–11 PM.
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Anderson (Fred) Park
- 4.8293 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 11 pm
A compact urban oasis with open lawns, mature trees, and a neighborhood playground. Visit for peaceful walks, quick picnics, and people-watching near the Museum Campus — expect easy paths, dog-friendly spots, and a low-key community atmosphere.
Quick answers
Anderson (Fred) Park in short
When is the best time to visit Anderson (Fred) 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 Anderson (Fred) Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is Anderson (Fred) Park?
1629 S Wabash Ave,Chicago, IL 60616.
Right now · 3:00 pm
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 afternoon
- Outdoors
58°
Overcast
- Feels
- 56°
- Rain
- 9%
- Wind
- 8mph
- 4pm
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- 6pm56°
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 Anderson (Fred) Park
- 2 Chicago Women's Park & Garden · 5 min
- 3 Mark Twain Park · 7 min
- 4 Cotton Tail Park · 7 min
- 5 Reggies Chicago · 10 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 293 reviews
Known for
- Picnics
- Morning walks
- Photography
- Playgrounds
- Walking trails
- Dog friendly
The feel
- Spacious
- Quiet
- Casual
- Family friendly
- Tourists
- Pet owners
Around Central Station
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Chicago Women's Park & GardenPark · 5 min walk
Good nowMark Twain ParkPark · 7 min walk
Cotton Tail ParkPark · 7 min walk
Reggies ChicagoRestaurant · 10 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer.
Light layerThe whole time