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Pritzker Family Children's Zoo, Mid-North District
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Pritzker Family Children's Zoo

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  • 4.584 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 4:30 pm

A compact, playful zoo designed for young children with hands-on animal encounters and interactive exhibits. Expect a lively, family-focused atmosphere with safe play areas, small animal habitats, and seasonal programming that makes it a great stop for families and first-time visitors to Lincoln Park Zoo.

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Right now · 11:30 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 4:30 pm
  • Best in the morning
  • Outdoors

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Hours

Open now · till 4:30 pm
monday
10 AM–5 PM
tuesday
10 AM–5 PM
wednesday
10 AM–5 PM
thursday
10 AM–5 PM
friday
10 AM–5 PM
saturday
10 AM–6:30 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–4:30 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Pritzker Family Children's Zoo
  2. 2 Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum · 10 min
  3. 3 Lakefront Trail · 12 min
  4. 4 Lincoln Park · 12 min
  5. 5 Ludlow Charlingtons Coffee Shop · 12 min
2197 N Stockton Dr APT 2119, Chicago, IL 60614(opens the map)DirectionsTo Mid-North DistrictCall+13127422000

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.5from 84 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Playgrounds
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Gardens

The feel

  • Casual
  • Lively
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists

Around Mid-North District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Jacket 12 pm–1 pm.

Your full outfit
  • JacketFrom 12 pm
  • Light layerThe whole time