National Fossil Day
Field Museum 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesMeet scientists, see rarely displayed items, and take part in hands-on activities!
Included in general admission
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Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art Museum Free Day
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesWednesdays are Free Admission Days sponsored by RBC Wealth Management. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Free
Drop-By Fall Crafts
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United StatesDrop by our craft table to take part in a fun fall craft! Create your own fall-themed clothespin out of felt! No registration required. This activity is included with admission.
Included in general admission
Night at the Museum: Halloween Party
DuPage County Historical Museum 102 E Wesley St, Wheaton, IL, United StatesThere’s more to explore after dark at the DuPage County Historical Museum. Join us for Night at the Museum, a family-friendly Halloween celebration hosted by the DuPage County Historical Museum...
$18
Night Dives: Illinois Resident Free Evenings
Shedd Aquarium 1200 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesOur Illinois Resident Free Days include access to all open animal and permanent exhibit and seasonal Stingray Touch. Take a deeper look at our current available exhibits here. We offer...
Free
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art Museum Free Day
Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United StatesWednesdays are Free Admission Days sponsored by RBC Wealth Management. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Free
Pumpkin Palooza
DuPage Children's Museum 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, IL, United StatesScoop, Squish, Create, and More! Pumpkin Palooza is full of fun, not frightening festivities for the whole family. Come in costume and celebrate the season with DCM. This event engages...
Included in general admission
Wondereen and Boo Celebration
Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United StatesOur Wondereen and Boo Celebration will take place from Thursday, October 24 through Thursday, October 31. The museum will be decorated for Halloween fun and will have a special themed...
Included in general admission
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