Lincoln Park Conservatory – Open Wednesday through Sunday at 10:00am. Last entry is at 4:30pm. Free tickets are required.
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool – Open daily from 7:30am to 7:30pm or dusk(earliest time). Check the calendar below for special hours.
The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool is open daily through Friday, November 20. Hours: 7:30am - 7:30pm or dusk (earliest time) Daily & Special Event hours will be posted on our Events Calendar. […]
A reservation is required for entry to the Lincoln Park Conservatory. You can book a free timed-entry ticket by clicking here: Conservatory Reservations Plan Your Visit to Lincoln Park and […]
Ecological stewardship goes beyond gardening—EcoStewards help support healthier habitats by participating in a variety of hands‑on fieldwork activities in Lincoln Park.
Join Manager of Park Stewardship and Ecologist Matt Evans on Friday afternoons from 2:00pm - 3:30pm for a nature walk around North Pond and/or the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool in Lincoln Park. Nature walks will be focused on native wildflowers, Midwestern and urban ecology. The Nature Walk will begin from the North Pond Rustic Gazebo […]
The Lily Pool will be closed for a Private Event.
Help Us Maintain Lincoln Park Make a Positive Impact in Our Park as an EcoSteward! Ecological stewardship goes beyond gardening—EcoStewards help support healthier habitats by participating in a variety of hands‑on fieldwork activities in Lincoln Park. Stewardship Activities Include Removing nuisance weeds Planting wildflowers Collecting, cleaning, and sowing seeds Recording ecological data through BioBlitzes […]
Gentle Flow Yoga for All Levels at the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Slow down, soften, and reconnect in one of Chicago’s most peaceful outdoor spaces. The Wellness Series at Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool is sponsored by Mullen Circle Brand and a collaboration between Busy Body Retreats and the Lincoln Park Conservancy. A portion of all […]
Celebrate the spooky fall season at the Lincoln Park Conservatory for everyone's favorite Halloween event: BOO-tanical Bash! The Conservatory takes on a haunted glow, filled with frightening and fun activities for families and all ages, with plenty of treats! This year's Bash will include: A pumpkin painting contest Spooky scavenger hunts with prizes Tarot readings Scary stories […]
Get ready for an unforgettable night at Conservatory After Dark at the stunning Lincoln Park Conservatory! On October 22nd, from 6:00 to 10:00 PM, guests can explore this Chicago treasure as the vibrant flora comes alive at night. Along the way, you will find stations serving mini craft cocktails from the renowned cocktail bar, Meadowlark, […]