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Families at the Art Institute of Chicago

Welcome to activities, exhibitions, games, and more!

Museum Hours

Monday–Wednesday, 10:30–5:00
Thursday, 10:30–8:00
Friday–Sunday, 10:30–5:00

Free Winter Weekdays
Admission to the Art Institute of Chicago is free to Illinois residents every weekday, January 2–February 10, 2012.

Admission to the Ryan Education Center is free. Admission to the museum is free for kids under 14*.
*Does not apply to group visits or student tours.
Featured Events More events
2/11 11 a.m. Sculpture from Africa
2/12 11 a.m. Animal Adventures
Family Audio Tour

Audio Guide Designed for children, the Lions Trail Family Tour is an informative, dramatic, and fun way to tour the museum and is available at both entrances in English or Spanish for just $7 ($6 for members).
Orientation Videos

Orientation and Education Videos When You Arrive
Al Llegar
Length 5:22


Orientation and Education Videos Planning Your Family Visit
Cómo Planificar una Visita Familiar
Length 2:55
Family Programs Brochure

Family Programs Brochure Download our latest brochure.
 

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