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Discover Tranquility at Happiness Park

Experience the beauty of nature and community at Happiness Park, Arlington Heights' serene escape with ample recreational activities.

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A brief summary to Happiness Park

  • Monday 5 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 5 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 5 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 5 am-11 pm
  • Friday 5 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 5 am-11 pm
  • Sunday 5 am-11 pm

Happiness Park, nestled in the heart of Arlington Heights, Illinois, is a delightful oasis designed for both relaxation and recreation. This expansive park features vibrant greenery, well-maintained walking trails, and inviting picnic areas that make it perfect for families and solo travelers alike. As you wander through the park, you'll encounter beautiful flower beds and expansive lawns that provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or an afternoon picnic. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Happiness Park offers a variety of amenities including playgrounds for children, basketball courts, and open fields where you can engage in sports or simply bask in the sun. The park is also pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry companions along for a fun day out. The inviting atmosphere and the friendly local community make it a great place to meet new people or enjoy a quiet moment of reflection. Throughout the year, Happiness Park hosts various events and activities that bring the community together, offering tourists a chance to experience the local culture. Whether you're visiting in the spring when flowers bloom, or in the fall when the foliage turns vibrant hues, the park provides picturesque scenery at every turn. Don't miss out on this hidden gem during your visit to Arlington Heights, as it truly embodies the essence of tranquility and community spirit.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the sunrise.
  • Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch on the expansive lawns for a delightful outdoor meal.
  • Check the local events calendar for seasonal activities and community gatherings.
  • Bring your bicycle to explore the park's trails more extensively.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning seasonal changes in the park's landscape.
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Experience Happiness Park

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are near the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, start walking north on Dunton Ave. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach Northwest Highway. Turn left on Northwest Highway, and after walking for about 0.2 miles, turn right onto S. Arlington Heights Rd. Walk straight for another 0.2 miles, and you will see Happiness Park on your left.

  • Public Transit

    From the Arlington Heights Metra Station, take the Pace Bus Route 696 heading towards 'Golf Rd & Arlington Heights Rd'. Get off at the stop for 'Arlington Heights Rd & Northwest Hwy'. From there, walk south on Arlington Heights Rd for about 0.3 miles. Happiness Park will be on your right.

  • Biking

    If you have a bike, you can take the bike path from Recreation Park. Head east on E. Miner St, then turn north on S. Arlington Heights Rd. Continue biking for about 1 mile until you reach Happiness Park, which will be on your left.

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