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Montrose Dog Beach Chicago's premier off leash, dog-friendly beach! Free to use, pay to park (street and lot), and fun for all! Learn more at www.MonDog.org.
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MEDIA INQUIRIES: email [email protected] and put Media Request in subject line :) The original guardian of the Montrose Beach Dog Friendly Area: MonDog. Our mission is to ensure Chicago residents and their canine friends have a fun, clean, and safe beach experience. A completely volunteer organization, MonDog endeavors to represent the dog beach community with an emphasis on owner participation and responsibility. MonDog is committed to the ongoing preservation and improvement of Montrose Dog Beach through owner education, volunteer support, and community partnerships. Please show your support by making a generous donation to MonDog.org today. MonDog does not share or distribute members info, or send spam to our email list.

09/25/2026
Summer Mornings
07/29/2026

Summer Mornings

07/18/2026

Our neighbors at Montrose Beach need our help! Did you know? Piping plovers are a federally endangered bird that have been nesting at Montrose Beach since 2019. You can help! By becoming a piping plover pal, you commit to using the dog beach or other dog-friendly area with your dog, rather than bringing your dog to the main beach area, which helps to reduce disturbance to the piping plovers.

Our neighbors at Montrose Beach need our help! Did you know? Piping plovers are a federally endangered bird that have be...
07/18/2026

Our neighbors at Montrose Beach need our help! Did you know? Piping plovers are a federally endangered bird that have been nesting at Montrose Beach since 2019. You can help! By becoming a piping plover pal, you commit to using the dog beach or other dog-friendly area with your dog, rather than bringing your dog to the main beach area, which helps to reduce disturbance to the piping plovers.

07/16/2026

A person found some AirPods at Montrose Beach dog park on July 14th around 6:30 PM. They belong to someone named Jonathon. The finder has attempted to reunite them with the owner and has turned them into the police station. If Johnathon can send an email to [email protected], we can share location information.

Please join us on Saturday, May 2, 10 a.m. – noon, on the lawn in front of the Dock Restaurant at Montrose Beach. Join u...
04/23/2026

Please join us on Saturday, May 2, 10 a.m. – noon, on the lawn in front of the Dock Restaurant at Montrose Beach. Join us in celebrating the beach, the people, pets, and other wildlife that use it! Free, family-friendly activities. RSVP by scanning the QR code or going to this link. Hosted by Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago Bird Alliance, MonDog, and Chicago Park District.



Thanks and hope to see you on May 2!

Truth
02/28/2026

Truth

12/02/2025

Calling all Chicago dog owners! 🐾 Did you and your pup visit Montrose Beach this summer? Have you seen these signs around the dog area? We’d love your feedback! Share how you and your pup enjoy the beach in our quick survey for a chance to win a $50 pet supply gift card.

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4697 Lawrence-Wilson Drive
Chicago, IL
60640

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