Free Day at The Field Museum

The Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Basic admission is free today for all Illinois residents at The Field Museum!

Free Day at the Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

On 52 days throughout the year, Illinois residents with a valid ID receive free general admission or discounted upgraded admission to the aquarium. Three options are available on your Illinois Resident Discount Days visit: General admission: Free Available for on-site purchase only Includes Caribbean Reef, Waters of the World and Amazon Rising. Save $8 per…

FREE: Family Day at The Museum of Science and Industry Presented by Black Creativity

The Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Presented by Black Creativity, on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day the museum will be free to all Illinois residents and featured events include Jr. Science Cafés and an Innovation Studio. About Black Creativity: Anchored by the Museum’s nationally recognized Center for the Advancement of Science Education (CASE), Black Creativity reaches more than 25,000 students, their…

ADLER AFTER DARK: FIRST CONTACT

Adler Planetarium 1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

WHAT IS ADLER AFTER DARK? Exclusively for adults 21+, this evening offers you open access, unlimited shows, and unique entertainment every third Thursday of the month from 6:00-10:00 pm. With themes that change every month, Adler After Dark is never the same event twice. Reinvent your Adler experience every month with friends, family, or that…

$20 – $25

Free Day at the Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

On 52 days throughout the year, Illinois residents with a valid ID receive free general admission or discounted upgraded admission to the aquarium. Three options are available on your Illinois Resident Discount Days visit: General admission: Free Available for on-site purchase only Includes Caribbean Reef, Waters of the World and Amazon Rising. Save $8 per…

Free Day at The Field Museum

The Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Basic admission is free for Illinois residents the 23rd and 24th at The Field Museum!

Free Winter Weekdays at the Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicagp, IL, United States

General admission to the Art Institute of Chicago is free for Illinois residents every weekday all day long. (Jan 4th - Feb 11th)

2016 Black Creativity Gala

The Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

2016 Black Creativity Gala Cocktail Reception, West Pavilion, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Raffle tickets sold at $100 per ticket or 3 tickets at $250 during reception and dinner. Museum Exhibitions open during Black Creativity Gala: Black Creativity Juried Art exhibition Innovation Studio Dinner stations open at 8:00 p.m., Raffle Drawing held during dinner. Dessert and…

$350

Free Month at The Field Museum

The Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

February 1st - 29th basic admission is free for Illinois residents all month at The Field Museum. "Illinois residents also have the opportunity to see ticketed exhibitions and 3D films at a special price. Choose a Discovery Pass and see one special exhibition or 3D film, or see it all with an All-Access Pass! Discounted…

Chicago Auto Show

McCormick Place 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent. This year marks the 108th edition of the Chicago Auto Show. The Chicago Auto Show utilizes more than 1 million square feet in the North…

$12

ADLER AFTER DARK: STELLAR SPEAKEASY

Adler Planetarium 1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

WHAT IS ADLER AFTER DARK? Exclusively for adults 21+, this evening offers you open access, unlimited shows, and unique entertainment every third Thursday of the month from 6:00-10:00 pm. With themes that change every month, Adler After Dark is never the same event twice. Reinvent your Adler experience every month with friends, family, or that…

$20 – $25

2016 Butterfly Ball

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

The Chicago Academy of Sciences and its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum host this spring gala, themed Brilliant Nature. Aon and its CEO, Greg Case, are honored for their commitment to science education. Cocktails, dinner, dancing and a program emceed by NBC's Anne Thompson inspire guests to connect with nature and science. Featured image: Splash/Sun Times

MCA PRIME TIME: PURPLE

Museum of Contemporary Art 220 E. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents Prime Time, the late night series that reflects the creative pulse of Chicago. Taking place three times a year, MCA Prime Time is an after-hours, electrifying social experience that provides a platform for artists and key cultural groups in the city. May 6 - Purple Get up close…

$15

Adler After Dark

Adler Planetarium 1300 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

From Adler Planetarium: WHAT IS ADLER AFTER DARK? Exclusively for adults 21+, this evening offers you open access, unlimited shows, and unique entertainment every third Thursday of the month from 6:00–10:00 pm (Summer hours, May-August: 6:30–10:30 pm.)  With themes that change every month, Adler After Dark is never the same event twice. Reinvent your Adler experience every month with friends,…

$20