Sun, 6/12, 2:30 - 5 PM: Summer Family Festival

Our Fall Family Festival has been such a sold-out success in the past that we’re adding a new season this year! The Summer Family Festival kicks off our Summer of Science with some old favorites and some new exciting animal-themed activities. Get ready for a jam-packed afternoon of animal discovery and exploration. Limited capacity. Advance reservations required.

Pricing

Summer Family Festival, Sunday, June 12, 2:30 – 5 PM

The following prices include access to all indoor exhibits.

Children & Adults

Members:

$15

Non-members: $25

Infants (< 12 months):

Members:

FREE

Non-members: Free

Click here to purchase tickets for Summer Family Festival

Event will occur rain or shine. Petting farm will cancel if weather is inclement. Please note that due to the popularity of this event, tickets are non-refundable once purchased. 25% cancellation fees will apply.

Activities from 2:30 – 5 p.m. (unless otherwise noted):
• A petting farm, including a goats, bunnies, and a piglet
• A children’s concert with animal-themed songs from The Dreamtree Shakers.
• Meet and greet unusual animals like snakes and amphibians.
• Butterfly silk screening in our Adventures in Art studio
• Be among the first to see this season’s butterfly tent and meet winged hostess Tinker Bell.

PLUS: All 16 exhibits including our outdoor Habitat Park will be open for exploration! (A portion of City on the Move will be closed today.)

Attendance will be limited for this event. Masks are strongly recommended for indoor activities when social distancing is not possible.

Location

2100 Patriot Boulevard
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 832-6600

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Hours

Open today from 9:30 am-5:00 pm

Open tomorrow from 9:30 am-1:00 pm

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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 (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.

 

The Museum is closed for these holidays in 2022 and 2023:
New Year’s Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve

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