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Nichols (John Fountain) Park Community Center

1355 E. 53rd St., Chicago, IL 60615

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Indoor
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About this court

Nichols (John Fountain) Park, 1355 E. 53rd St., has a community center with a gymnasium. Hours shift through the week, roughly 8:30 or 10:30 a.m. opening and 7:30–8:30 p.m. closing on weekdays; it's closed Saturday and Sunday. The phone is (312) 747-2703. Call ahead for open gym, as court count isn't listed.

Setting
Indoor
Courts
Not listed
Lights
Not listed
Access
Open to the public

HoursCenter: Sun Closed; Mon 10:30 am-7:30 pm; Tue 9:30 am-8:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am-8:00 pm; Thu 9:30 am-7:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am-8:00 pm; Sat Closed

Open gym basketball

    • Each Saturday from 11am to 1pm

      Ages 30 and up · $10 listed fee · Details

      September 12, 2026 to December 12, 2026

    Park page

From each park's own page, checked November 4, 2026. A listed fee may cover a whole session or season rather than one visit. Sessions may need registration and can be canceled on holidays, so confirm before you go.

Nichols (John Fountain) Park Community Center: FAQ

Where is Nichols (John Fountain) Park Community Center?

Nichols (John Fountain) Park Community Center is at 1355 E. 53rd St., Chicago, IL 60615.

What are the hours at Nichols (John Fountain) Park Community Center?

Listed hours: Center: Sun Closed; Mon 10:30 am-7:30 pm; Tue 9:30 am-8:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am-8:00 pm; Thu 9:30 am-7:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am-8:00 pm; Sat Closed. Hours can change for holidays, events, and renovations, so check before you go.

Is Nichols (John Fountain) Park Community Center indoor or outdoor?

It's indoor.

Can anyone play at Nichols (John Fountain) Park Community Center?

Open to the public.

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