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Chicago Area Museums With Free Admission. Free Admission Days to Museums. How to Enjoy Museums for Free by Getting Involved.

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Chicago Area Museums With Free Admission. Free Admission Days to Museums. How to Enjoy Museums for Free by Getting Involved.

Free and Discounted Admission Days  for Chicago Museums, Zoos, Planetariums and Aquariums

Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
2005 Free Days:  • Mondays and Tuesdays January 10 through March 1 and September 12 through December 20. Museum admission is free on these days. An additional fee for shows applies.

Art Institute of Chicago Ford Free Tuesdays. "Join us each Tuesday for a free dose of culture. Thanks to Ford Motor Company, the Art Institute is able to provide exciting and constantly changing free programs and activities throughout the day. Drop by any time—there’s always something to see on Ford Free Tuesdays." 111 S. Michigan 312/ 443 3600

Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art
Admission is free from 5 - 8 pm on Tuesday evenings. Marshall Field's Free Tuesday Evenings are generously sponsored by Marshall Field's Gives.  Located 220 East Chicago Avenue, just one block east of Michigan Avenue, in the heart of the Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago

Chicago Childrens Museum Free Family Night sponsored by Kraft: Thursday evenings, 5 - 8pm Located at the Navy Pier.

Field Museum offers 52 Discounted Admission Days a year. During these days, the Gold Pass, normally $19, becomes $7, the Platinum Pass is reduced from $22 to $12, and the Diamond Pass, usually $25, becomes $16. Once inside the museum, there are many wonderful totally free activities: tours, workshops, etc.

Museum of Science and Industry Free Admission Day Schedule for 2005: Free on Mondays and Tuesdays from January 3 through March 15; Free every day from June 5 through June 10; Free on Mondays and Tuesdays from September 12 through November 24; Free on December 24

Shedd Aquarium "Discount Days will run June 5 -10. During this time, general admission is free, and admission to the Oceanarium and Wild Reef is available at the reduced rate of $15 for adults and $10 for seniors and children 3-11." Check website for current information .

Free Museum Admissions for College Students

Free University Nights at the Art Institute for Students and Faculty "Twice a year, the Art Institute opens its special exhibitions exclusively to university students and faculty. These free, evening events allow you to avoid the normal crowds, enjoy gallery talks by curators and area scholars, and socialize with other art-loving students and faculty at a coffee-bar reception. Free, but you must register to attend. Individuals are welcome, or instructors can arrange to bring a class. Space is limited and once capacity is reached, registration will close. To register, send an e-mail to unight@artic.edu or leave a message at (312) 857-7182 with your name, e-mail address, and school that you attend. 2. On the evening of the event, enter the museum at the Michigan Avenue entrance. 3. Bring your school ID to gain entrance. Only current students and faculty may attend."

 

Discounted Admission to Major Chicago


Go Chicago Card: Unlimited Admission at over 25 Attractions and Tours for one low price.

Go Chicago™ Card is the perfect way to save on your Chicago vacation. You'll get unlimited FREE general admission to over 25 attractions and tours for one low price, as well as discounts at some of Chicago's top retailers and restaurants!

Highlights include:

  • Adler Planetarium
  • The Field Museum
  • Shedd Aquarium
  • Museum of Science and Industry
  • The Art Institute of Chicago
  • The Notebaert Nature Museum
  • John Hancock Observatory
  • Sears Tower Sky Deck
  • Frederick C. Robie House
  • Chicago Children’s Museum
  • Museum of Contemporary Art
  • 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley pass
  • Gray Line Grand Chicago Tour
  • Gray Line North Side Tour
  • Gray Line South Shore Tour
  • Chicago Architectural Foundation
    walking tours
  • Chicago Historical Society tours and
    Museum admission
  • Shoreline Sightseeing Skyline Cruise
  • Shoreline Sightseeing Architectural
    River Cruise
  • Navy Pier IMAX
  • Navy Pier Attractions
  • and much more!

City Pass: Six Chicago Attractions for just $49.50   A savings of $49.39.  Includes the following attractions:

The Hancock Observatory
The Art Institute of Chicago
The Field Museum
Shedd Aquarium
Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
Museum of Science and Industry

For directions use Mapquest.

Museums Which Always Have Free Admission

Lincoln Park Zoo Free 365 days a year (parking is $12). Off Lake Shore Drive just north of downtown at 2001 N. Clark St (Fullerton Parkway exit). Summer hours: Grounds: 9-6

Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum is the largest Latino culture organization in the country and the only Latino museum accredited by the American Association of Museums. The Museum is located at 1852 West 19th Street, Chicago, IL 60608 in the Pilsen/Little Village communities. Free admission to exhibits

How to Get Free Admission to Chicago Museums by Getting Involved

Not only is volunteering a great way to gain free access to a museum that you particularly love, but it is a fabulous way to meet people with whom you have something in common while at the same time "giving back" to your community.

Field Museum "...Volunteers provide the vital link that helps bring the Museum alive for over 1.75 million annual visitors.  You can bring a smile to a child, or earn a nod of appreciation from a visitor.  With over 600 volunteers, we have a diverse range of volunteer opportunities.  You can make a difference here!.."

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