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FFC West Loop Pool Policies and Procedures

Outdoor Pool Policies: Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 am to 8 pm | Splash Bar: 11 am to 7 pm Saturday: 8 am to 7 pm | Splash Bar: 10 am to 7 pm Sunday: 8 am to 7 pm | Splash Bar: 10 am to 6 pm Season: May through…
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Lollapalooza-Themed Group Fitness Classes at FFC

No wristband? No problem.  We're bringing the festival energy to the studio with Lollapalooza-themed Group Fitness classes from Thursday, July 30 – Sunday, August 2. Sweat to playlists inspired by your favorite artists, including LORDE,…
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America 250 Birthday Splash

Join us on Friday, July 3 from 12:00 - 4:00 PM for the America 250 Birthday Splash! Celebrate poolside with a live DJ, grill specials, and festive summer fun. Enjoy $2.50 hot dogs and chips while soaking in the holiday atmosphere with friends,…
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Juneteeth Splash Bash

Enjoy an afternoon poolside with a live DJ spinning upbeat tracks, plus complimentary food and refreshing drinks to keep you cool. Bring friends and family, relax in the sun, and take part in a fun, high-energy atmosphere that honors the spirit…
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Father’s Day Cookout

Treat Dad to a laid-back afternoon at our Father’s Day Cookout. We’re firing up the grill and serving complimentary hot dogs and hamburgers for all dads. Stop by, grab a bite, and enjoy some quality time together. It’s our way of saying…
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FFC Summer Kickoff: Rooftop Pool Deck Dance-Off

Friday, May 29, 2026 5:30 - 8:00 PM FFC West Loop Pool Deck Tickets are $25 for members and $50 for non-members. Your ticket includes access to the event & vendors, plus a complimentary drink ticket from the FFC West Loop Splash…
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Pilates Week at FFC

Celebrate National Pilates Month with us! From May 18–23, enjoy complimentary classes and bring a guest along. Check out the schedule below and reserve your spot in the FFC+ app. Elmhurst: Open House: Wednesday, May 20 from 5-9 PM …
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Dive Into Summer Time Chi at FFC West Loop

Finally, come outside and get your swim on! Join us on Friday, May 1 for the West Loop Outdoor Pool Opening and kick off the season with fun in the sun.
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West Loop Summer Splash

Join us on Saturday, May 16 from 12:00 – 5:00 PM for the West Loop Summer Splash! Enjoy a DJ, splash bar, sun, and fun—perfect way to kick off the summer season at the pool.
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Earth Day Group Fitness Classes at FFC

Join us the week of Earth Day for some Spin classes, plus we’re giving away special seed packets at all Earth Ride classes! East Lakeview April 22: 10:00 AM: Earth Day Yoga with Beth 6:15 PM: Earth Day Ride with Tony 7:15…
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Pilates & Protein

Ring in the new year with a sampling of Pilates mini-classes. Move with intention and nourish your body from the inside out. Register in the FFC+ app and enjoy protein treats after class! Gold Coast: Saturday, January 10 from 10:00 AM…
New arrivals at FFC!

2 New Matrix Ascent Trainers Have Arrived at FFC West Loop

2 New Matrix Ascent Trainers Have Arrived at FFC West Loop! Key Features: 1. Adjustable Incline + Stride 2. Smooth, Silent, Friction-Free Workout 3. Designed to Support All Fitness Levels 4. Stream Workouts & Stay Connected With Bluetooth…
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Let FFC Do Dad’s Laundry!

In June, FFC is giving 6 lucky dads a special treat – free locker and laundry service this summer, from July 1 – Sept 30 To nominate your dad, click here and fill out the form by June 15. We’ll announce the winners by June 22.
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Summer Solstice Sound Bath Meditation Master Class with Katie Riffel

Celebrate the longest day of the year with deep rest and intention. Join Katie Riffel on Friday, June 20 from 6:30 - 7:30 PM for a transformative Sound Bath Meditation Master Class. Through soothing sound frequencies and guided meditation, you’ll…
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St. Patrick’s Day Themed Classes

Join us this March for special St. Patrick’s Day-themed group fitness classes. Check out the lineup of classes below, and register for a spot in the FFC+ app! East Lakeview March 15: ShamROCKstar Ride - 9:15 AM with Becca Blarney…
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Group Fitness Classes In Honor Of World Mental Health Day

Join us as we honor World Mental Health Day with “Unplug” - a 15 minute meditation class following one of our regular scheduled classes on Thursday, October 10! Learn how to calm your brain and body with simple meditation techniques. Experience…
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Yoga In The Park Continues Tuesdays through August 27

It's not too late to join us and your fellow Chicagoans for our free Yoga In The Park series in Lincoln Park! Our free community vinyasa-style yoga classes will be held in Grove 2 in Lincoln Park (near the intersection of Clark and LaSalle…
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July Self-Care Spa Special

From July 1 - 24, enjoy a 10% discount on massages and facials (facials at FFC Park Ridge and FFC Oak Park) in honor of National Self-Care Day! The discount is only on a single spa service and must be redeemed on or before July 24.  *No…
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FFC West Loop Cabana Details

We are thrilled to announce the opening of cabana rentals for the 2026 Summer Season at FFC West Loop! Cabanas will open late May, weather dependant. Cabana Rental details: 5 cabanas will be available for rental - 3 large (8 person…
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FFC 40th Anniversary Group Fitness Classes

In celebration of our 40th anniversary, we have put together a great lineup of anniversary-themed group fitness classes. 40STRONG is a 40-minute total body workout you won't want to miss! In this class, you will perform 40 exercises for one…