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Broadway Armory Park
5917 N. Broadway Street
Chicago IL, 60660
Phone: 312.742.7502
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Broadway Armory Park is the Chicago Park District's largest indoor recreational facility. Officially purchased in 1998 after being no longer needed by the National Guard for military purposes, the massive, 87-year-old park facility today houses five gymnasia and 13 rooms. Broadway Armory's open space makes it ideal for Chicago Park District special sporting events such as citywide 3 on 3 soccer and volleyball.Outside organizations and families use the park regularly for their own permitted events and parties.

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Specialty: Chicago Park District In-door Mega Gym
Features: Volleyball, Soccer, Floor Hockey, Flag Football, Basketball, Track & Field
Neighborhood: Edgewater
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 10:00 pm
The newly remodeled energy efficient facility offers community array of amenities.The park boasts an active after-school program for children ages 6-12, who create their own afternoons by choosing from a list of available activities-dance, junior fitness, floor hockey, arts & crafts, flag football, basketball adventure games, and homework time. Other youth programs offered at various times throughout the year include basketball, cheerleading, recreational tumbling, track & field, volleyball and baseball skills.
Teens participate in the city's Sports 37 program, a teen leadership club, and photography programs. Many area adults get active in co-rec volleyball leagues held in the gym, while others relax in popular yoga classes and work out in the new fitness center.
Photography, Latin dance, and a senior walking club are other adult offerings.
Community residents looking for a location for there special event or party are invited to check out the newly renovatedcommunity room. Skylights on the second floor room have been restored to allow more day lighting into the building. A new sustainable bamboo floor was also installed in the second floor community room.
Call the park for room availability.
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