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Community Bonfire

Name: Community Bonfire
Start: 2026-12-28T15:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-12-28T17:00:00-06:00
Location: McKinley Park

From Monday, December 28, 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm

At McKinley Park

Categories: Education/Training/Info. Sessions, All Ages, Chicago Park District, Nature, Networking, Holiday Season

Experience the park by firelight at the Community Bonfire from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, December 28, 2026, at McKinley Park, 2210 W. Pershing Road, Chicago.

Meet neighbors, learn about local wildlife and warm up next to the fire. Arrive 15 minutes early for a lesson on building a campfire. Bring sticks and marshmalows for roasting.

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