Kohlights Holiday Lightacular

Our Kohlights holiday event is now an indoor/outdoor experience! Twinkle Train rides, visits with Anna & Elsa, and strolling through the interactive lights of Habitat Park – plus the indoor Museum exhibits!

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Kohl Luminary Campaign

Double your impact with a matching gift campaign, and help shape a brighter future for our community, inspiring young minds and empowering children.

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Advance Admission Tickets

Purchase tickets in advance and save $2 per ticket. Under current CDC and local guidelines for Cook County, face masks for guests age 2 and older are not currently required and may be worn at the guest’s comfort level.

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Apply for FREE Field Trips

We are currently accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year for free self-guided field trips to the Museum.

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Your Support is Critical

Required pandemic closures in recent years have left us more dependent than ever on donations from our community to continue our mission. Gifts to our Learning to Grow Fund position us to be ready to serve your families in 2023. Donate now or click below to learn how we use your gifts.

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Regular Hours

Monday
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Tuesday - Saturday
9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday
9:30 am – 1:00 pm

Members Only Hours

Tuesday - Sunday
8:30 am – 9:30 am

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Admission

General Admission

  • Children (1 – 16): $19
  • Adults (17 – 64): $19
  • Seniors (65+): $18
  • Infants (Under 12 months): Free
  • Members: Free
  • Military: Buy 1, Get 1 Free
  • Museums for All Program (EBT/WIC cardholders): $3/person (up to 4 admissions) *P-EBT not valid

All children must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Click here for advance general admission reservations and save $2 per ticket.

 

Members-Only Hours: 8:30 – 9:30 AM Daily
The Museum is closed for general admission on these holidays in 2023 and 2024:
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve

Please check our list of dates with irregular hours.

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Bean Sprouts Café
Bean Sprouts Café is our on-site healthy food provider.
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Today at the Museum

Holiday Tea
Bring friends and family to the Museum for a uniquely entertaining Holiday Tea fundraiser.
12/ 31: New Year’s Eve Bash
Get tickets today to join us for the biggest confetti drop you've ever seen!
Cheers for Spheres
Our new exhibit goes round and round with balls, circles, and more!
Art Adventures
Art Adventures are guided art activities that children and their caregivers can create together, take with them, and replicate at home.
Books and Bops
Designed for very young children, this program features stories, singing, and little movin' and groovin'!

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Location

Kohl Children’s Museum
2100 Patriot Boulevard
Glenview, IL 60026

Directions

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Contact

(847) 832-6600
info@kcmgc.org

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