Galewood Park Hosts Special 'Turkey Trot Hike' on November 15

By Socialhood News · Il/Chicago/Galewood · November 15, 2025

Galewood residents looking to stay active this holiday season have a perfect opportunity with Galewood Park's special 'Turkey Trot Hike' scheduled for Sunday, November 15. The guided hike through the park's trails will begin at 1 PM, offering neighbors a chance to enjoy outdoor recreation while connecting with the community.

The event, designed to 'walk off that turkey dinner,' provides a family-friendly opportunity to experience Galewood Park's natural areas with expert guidance. This outdoor activity joins the park's regular seasonal programming, which includes nature walks and educational programs. Galewood Park, which has served the neighborhood since the 1920s, continues its tradition of community engagement through accessible outdoor recreation opportunities.

Residents interested in participating in the Turkey Trot Hike are encouraged to register by November 25. For more information about this event and other ongoing programs at Galewood Park, community members can contact the Chicago Park District or visit their website. The hike represents a perfect opportunity for Galewood residents to embrace outdoor recreation while enjoying one of the neighborhood's cherished green spaces during the fall season.

Sources:
1. http://galewood.net/
2. https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/galewood-park