Events
Muddy May
Dig into dirt-filled, hands-on fun all month long!

All activities are included with general admission and are free for members.
$10 off weekday tickets and $5 off weekend tickets when you purchase online
All Month Long
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May 30 Only

A special guest is splashing into town…
Stay tuned to find out what fun we have in store for our Muddy May finale.
June 1: Chip In for Children
Tee off for an afternoon that brings together business leaders, golf enthusiasts, and friends of the Museum to ensure kids and families never stop learning through play.

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Past Highlights
Superhero Sunday
A super-powered day full of action, creativity, and special guests.
MEOWseum Discovery Days
Gabby and her friends from DreamWork’s Animation’s Gabby’s Dollhouse stopped by for a paw-some meet-and-greet.
Annual
Fall Family Fest
Celebrate the changing of the seasons with an unbe-leaf-able afternoon of family fun and exploration.
Kohlights: A Holiday Lightacular
Chicagoland’s only interactive holiday lights display designed special for young children.
New Years Eve Bash
Ring in the noon year with family and friends at a Times Square-style confetti drop.
Touch A Truck Family Festival
Be part of the biggest fundraising event of the season! Climb and discover 40+ super-sized vehicles, music, train rides, food trucks and more.
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The Kohl Gala
A fundraiser benefitting the children and families who learn at Kohl Children’s Museum.