Maggie Daley Park

About

Popular recreational area with winter ice skating, a climbing wall & playground equipment.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.7 out of 5 across 8,656 Google reviews.

It keeps the same hours every day — 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM — which makes planning simple. Parking is a paid lot, metered street parking and a paid garage, so budget for it. And if it does not suit, 20 more parks in Chicago are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other parks in Chicago.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.7 stars held across 8,656 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
A genuine local landmark
8,656 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Open every day
The same hours all week (6:00 AM – 10:00 PM), so there is no schedule to memorise.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Easy to pair with a second stop
20 other parks sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.

Worth knowing first

Parking costs money
Only a paid lot, metered street parking and a paid garage are listed. Factor the fee in, or arrive by transit if you can.
Popular enough to be busy
8,656 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.

Planning a visit

General guidance for parks, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Open lawns, paths and benches — the kind of place that works for a twenty-minute break or a whole afternoon, depending on what you bring with you.

A good fit for walkers, picnickers and anyone after a green pause from the surrounding blocks.

When to go

Mornings are the quietest stretch; the lawns fill up in the hours before sunset. The gates are open 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM.

What to bring

Water
A blanket or folding chair
Sunscreen on clear days

Hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Amenities

Family Friendly

Parking Available

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Common questions about Maggie Daley Park

What is Maggie Daley Park?

Popular recreational area with winter ice skating, a climbing wall & playground equipment. It is a park in Chicago, IL, at 337 E Randolph St.

What are the opening hours at Maggie Daley Park?

Maggie Daley Park is open 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM every day of the week.

Is there parking at Maggie Daley Park?

Parking options here include a paid lot, metered street parking and a paid garage.

Is Maggie Daley Park good for kids?

Yes — Maggie Daley Park is flagged as family-friendly.

How is Maggie Daley Park rated?

Maggie Daley Park holds 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,656 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Chicago has 20 other parks listed on AllParx, including Burnham Park Promontory Point, Burr Ridge Community Center @ Harvester Park and Garfield Park Conservatory.