Visit – Volunteer – Donate
According to our 2023 Park Usage Survey – The Gardens are the TOP Destination Feature of the Entire Park.
PLANT SALE FUNDRAISER – Saturday, May 11 at 10am-6pm We Invite You to the Plant Sale held in Wicker Park.
PURCHASE Plants for your home and Help SUPPORT Our 10,000 sq. ft. of Gardens
DONATE to the Gardens? Contact Doug.Wood@WickerPark.org
VOLUNTEER SIGN UP: Click HERE
Managed Volunteer Work will begin in March 2024. Contact Doug Wood for more information. Doug.Wood@WickerPark.org
VIEW PHOTOS & PAINTINGS of the Garden (Painting by Joe Vallee; Garden Photos by Doug Wood)
Establish in 1988, The 10,000 sq. ft of Ornamental Gardens located in Wicker Park, 1425 N. Damen, Chicago, IL are Designed, Funded, and Maintained by the Wicker Park Garden Club working in Partnership with the Chicago Park District and the Wicker Park Advisory Council. The sections of the gardens are named after people who have given significant support to their creations: William Westfall, Richard Tilley, Allen Blaurock, Petrina Patti, Marion Smith, Casey Wisemont, Peggy Thoma
The Gardens won Mayor Daley’s Top Landscape Award and Gardener of the Year Award in 2005.
The Gardens are part of the Chicago Park District’s Community Gardens in the Parks Program.
COME AND VISIT OUR GARDENS.