Wiggly Field Dog Friendly Area
2645 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In Chicago, Illinois, Wiggly Field offers a fenced off-leash space with water, benches, dog bags, and trash cans. As the city's first official DFA in Lincoln Park, it mandates a Chicago dog tag. Visit early to avoid crowds.
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- Park
- Wiggly Field Dog Friendly Area
- Type
- Dog park
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Coordinates
- 41.9298, -87.6536
- Leash required
- No (off-leash allowed)
- Best for
- Reactive dogs (fenced)
- Visitor rating
- 4.5 / 5 (720 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.9 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- June 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:Yes
- Off-leash zone:Yes
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:Yes
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:No
- Waste bags:Yes
- Indoor:No
- · Off-leash zone
- · Fully fenced
- · Water on-site
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Dog policy
Lincoln Park's Wiggly Field — Chicago's first official off-leash DFA (1997). Chicago dog tag required.
What this park has
- Water fountains
- Benches
- Dog waste bags
- Fully fenced
- Off-leash
- Trash cans
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