You’re invited to our Family Chess Fest!

10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Saturday, May 31
chicago’s Tuley Park (501 e. 90th place, chicago)

Let’s kick off summer and celebrate with a community get-together! Join us on Saturday, May 31 at Tuley Park for our first-ever Family Chess Fest — a community fundraiser full of fun, games, and good vibes.

Whether you're a chess enthusiast or just looking for a great way to spend the day with your family, there's something here for everyone:

♟️ Casual chess matches and a blitz tournament
🧠 Chess lessons at 11 a.m. and noon
🍦 Rainbow Cone Ice Cream serving from Noon to 3 p.m.
🎶 Vinyl spun by DJ Tyler Zimmer and music from HolDawn
🎁 Raffles, prizes, and more!
💛 And plenty of opportunities to support free chess programs for youth across Chicago!

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Admission is free, but we’re asking everyone to pay what they can. Every donation goes straight to helping kids discover confidence and critical thinking through chess. We’d be thrilled to see you there—bring a friend, bring your kids, or just come hang out!