Aspire Center
New fitness-themed pubic park to be unveiled in Austin
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City officials and community leaders will take part in Saturday’s ribbon-cutting at the site of the former Emmett Elementary School, in the 5500 block of West Madison Street.
Chicago Park District
See Shakespeare in the park
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The Chicago Park District’s annual Shakespeare in the park comes to Austin at 6:30 p.m. July 21. Stop by Columbus Park, 500 S. Central Ave., for the free performance.
News
Shakespeare in the Park comes to Columbus Park for third year
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Austin residents enjoyed the free performance by the Chicago Shakespeare Theater; a few shows remain this week elsewhere in the city.
Community
See a movie in the park
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“Step Up All In” will be shown at dusk June 27 in Columbus Park.
News
Mitts holds first listening tour meeting
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The 37th Ward alderman will hold two more gatherings June 11 and 18 to discuss issues important to residents.
News
A spooky Halloween celebration in Austin
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The Oct. 25 event was held at the Austin Town Hall Park. More fun is yet to be had on the West Side. Read more to learn where you can celebrate Halloween tonight.
News
ACT planning “innovation park” and arts district
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Working with Eco-Vidal Design and others, the Austin community coalition is looking for input on the project they hope will include the old Brach’s Candy factory.
News
Austin enjoys Shakespeare in the Parks
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The Aug. 1 performance of “The Taming of the Shrew” at Austin Town Hall was the third of 11 scheduled performances by the free citywide tour, which brought residents and visitors to the West Side neighborhood.
Community
Shakespeare at Austin Town Hall Park Wednesday
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The free Aug. 1 event will present a 3:30 p.m. performance of “The Taming of the Shrew,” one of many stops by the theater parks tour running through Aug. 19.
Community
Tour Columbus Park and help clean it up
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Stretch your mind and legs Aug. 27th with the Chicago Conservation Corp. Bike ride begins at 9 a.m.