When is Chicago Children's Museum open?
Mon–Tue 10 AM–5 PM; Wed 10 AM–2 PM; Thu 12–5 PM; Fri–Sun 10 AM–5 PM.
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Chicago Children's Museum
- 4.66.9k reviews
- $$
- Open now · till 5 pm
Chicago Children's Museum offers hands-on, interactive exhibits and creative play zones designed for curious kids and families. Expect lively sensory exhibits, building and art studios, and rotating workshops that encourage learning through play — a must-visit for family outings and curious young minds.
Quick answers
Chicago Children's Museum in short
When is the best time to visit Chicago Children's Museum?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Chicago Children's Museum indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does Chicago Children's Museum cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is Chicago Children's Museum?
700 E Grand Ave,Chicago, IL 60611.
Right now · 3:00 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 4 pm.
In its favour
- Open till 5 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
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- 56°
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- 9%
- Wind
- 8mph
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The next five days
Best time to go
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 5 pm- monday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- tuesday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- wednesday
- 10 AM–2 PM
- thursday
- 12–5 PM
- friday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- sundayToday
- 10 AM–5 PM
Where and how
- 1 Chicago Children's Museum
- 2 Polk Bros Park · 2 min
- 3 Centennial Wheel · 2 min
- 4 Addams (Jane) Memorial Park · 5 min
- 5 Navy Pier · 6 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Good with kids
- Good for small groups
- Good for large groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 6.9k reviews
Known for
- Weekend outings
- Sightseeing
- Playgrounds
- Art installations
The feel
- Lively
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Tourists
Around Lakeshore East
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowPolk Bros ParkPark · 2 min walkCentennial WheelSight · 2 min walk
Good nowAddams (Jane) Memorial ParkLandmark · 5 min walk
Navy PierIndoor play · 6 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer.
Light layerThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.