First Annual Skokie Garden Walk

See how your neighbors are making Skokie a better place to live, one yard at a time. The Beautification and Improvement Commission invites you to attend Skokie’s inaugural Garden Walk on Sunday, July 12 from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. Please go the website for a map and an RSVP form (optional).

Our vision is a community where biodiversity thrives, and people create sustainable landscapes that enhance the beauty of our village and enrich our lives. The gardens in this walk bring the Commission’s vision to life, and we hope you enjoy them. 

Admission

FREE!

About the Walk

The Skokie Garden Walk is a self-guided tour of seven gardens. Six of the gardens are owned by Skokie residents, scoring high marks during the 2025 Beautification Awards process. The seventh is a Demonstration Garden planted by the Commission using exclusively native plants to show how beautiful they can be. All gardens will display a Garden Walk sign so that they are easy to identify. The gardens are located at:

• 5214 Mulford St. 
• 8624 Saint Louis Ave.
• 9324 Karlov Ave.
• 8101 Kenneth Ave.
• 5024 Elm St.
• 8516 Springfield Ave.
• Main/Lincoln Demonstration Garden