Free days for Illinois Residents for the week of December 11-17
Be a proud Illinoisan on free days at the Museum.
Check out the great perks of being an Illinois resident and enjoy a day out with love ones or solo.
Museum of Contemporary Art is free on December 13 (Tuesday)
Admission is FREE all day on Tuesdays for Illinois residents year round
220 E. Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
At noon, take a curator tour of Chicago Works: Scott Reader. Get an insider’s view of current MCA exhibitions, and learn about the criteria and ideas that guide the selection process. Look at other exhibits such as The Language of Less (Then and Now), Iain Baxter & Works and more.
The Art Institute of Chicago is free on December 14 (Wednesday)
111 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 6060
Remember children under 14 are free. Bring ids because children,students and seniors over 65 are $12.00.
Check out the Holiday Thorne Rooms, Animals around the World: Picture Books by Steven Jenkins, and explore the Ryan Education Center and much more!
Loyola University Museum of Art will be free on December 13 (Tuesday)
820 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Check out the two distinct collections that explore and promote the spiritual in art of all faiths and cultures. Also, look at The Martin D’ Arcy Collection, which is composed of European Art from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and Baroque Eras.
Clarke House Museum free cn December 14 (Wednesday)
Clarke House Museum
1827 S. Indiana Ave
Chicago IL 60616
Free guided tour limited to 12 guests based on first come, first served basis
Explore Chicago’s oldest house, a Greek revival style, whose history predates Chicago’s formative years
Glessner House Museum on December 14 (Wednesday)
Free guided tour limited to 12 guests based on first come, first served basis
If architecture is a passion, check out this 19th century masterpiece of residential design. Explore and examine the extensive collection of English and American Arts and Crafts furnishings.
1800 S. Prairie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60616
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is free on December 15 (Thursday)
Check out the butterfly garden, and the kid friendly exhibits.
2430 N. Cannon Dr
Chicago, IL 60614
