Chicago Museums Offer Free Admission Days This Fall

Chicago museums have released free admission days. Illinois residents can receive free basic admission on free admission days according Chicago museum websites. You will need to show a valid ID to enter.

Dates for free admission to the museums are as follows:

Shedd Aquarium
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive

• September: 19, 20, 26, 27
• October: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31
• November: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29

Special Offer: Illinois residents can upgrade to a total experience pass for just $15!
Free tickets available onsite only.

For more information: sheddaquarium.org

Field Museum
1400 S. Lake Shore Drive

• September: 10, 17, 18, 19
• October: 2, 16, 30, 31
• November: 27
• December: 3, 4, 18

Tickets must be purchased onsite and are not available in advance.

For more information: fieldmuseum.org

Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S. Lake Shore Drive

• September: 6-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30
• October: 4-6
• November: 3, 10
• December: 1

For more information: msichicago.org

Adler Planetarium
1300 Lake Shore Drive

• September: 12-16
• October: 10 (Columbus Day)
• November: 11 (Veterans Day)
• December: 3-9

For more information: adlerplanetaruim.org

Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave

• Every Thursday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. throughout the year.

For more information: artic.edu