Things to do in Gresham, Chicago - any tips from locals?

The best spot in Gresham is Auburn Park. This quiet, peaceful park has beautiful open areas with trees and grass and is surrounded by pathways and even lagoons. This is a must do in the Auburn Gresham area.

On 76th street you can find the Martin Luther King Family Entertainment Center. This center opened in 2003 and has bowling, roller skating and other facilities.

If you are looking to eat out I would recommend Lagniappe. Located on 79th street this restaurant boasts New Orleans style food and has wonder jazz nights. They are also planning on starting a blues night as well.

Another highlight of the area is St. Sabina. This church offers Sunday Mass at 11:15am and all are welcome. The music of this service is especially uplifting and is a great combination of old and new gospels.