Sheridan Park

Sheridan (Philip Henry) Park is a community park in Chicago, Illinois. Spanning 4.46 acres, this park is situated in the Near West community and serves as a neighborhood hub for recreation and leisure. The centerpiece of the park is its three-story fieldhouse, which is equipped with an indoor swimming pool, making it a year-round destination for aquatic activities. The park is designed to cater to individuals of all ages by offering a variety of programs and events, including open swims, senior swims, and parent-and-tot swim sessions.

The park facilities also include a playground with a rubberized surface that ensures accessibility and safety, especially for children. Sheridan Park is known for its well-maintained amenities that encourage both physical activity and social engagement. Throughout the year, the park provides instructional and recreational opportunities, such as basketball, pickleball, table tennis, and aquatic exercises aimed at promoting fitness and community bonding.

Sheridan Park is further embraced for its emphasis on community-focused activities like after-school programs for children, fitness initiatives for seniors, and clubs designed for social interaction. Its diverse programming and accessible design make it a vibrant and integral part of the neighborhood, offering both structured activities and open spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.