Free Days at the Field Museum
Field Museum - 9:00 AM
Field Museum - 9:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Soar With The Tuskegee Airmen At Chicago Children's Museum With All-New Exhibit "Aim High" Opening September 28th
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Soar With The Tuskegee Airmen At Chicago Children's Museum With All-New Exhibit "Aim High" Opening September 28th
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Art on the Mart
Merchandise Mart - 7:30 PM
Merchandise Mart - 7:30 PM
Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Soar With The Tuskegee Airmen At Chicago Children's Museum With All-New Exhibit "Aim High" Opening September 28th
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Toy and Game Fair
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - 10:00 AM
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - 10:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Lapidary Activity Day at the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
Lizzadro Musuem of Lapidary Art - 10:00 AM Pick
Lizzadro Musuem of Lapidary Art - 10:00 AM Pick
Saturday Story Time at the Book Stall: "Narwhal: Unicorn of the Arctic"
The Book Stall - 10:30 AM Pick
The Book Stall - 10:30 AM Pick
'Go Run
Various Chicago Parks - 9:00 AM
Various Chicago Parks - 9:00 AM
Gobbler Hobbler and Mashed Potato Mile
Oswego Civic Center - 8:30 AM
Oswego Civic Center - 8:30 AM
Chicago Toy and Game Fair
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - 10:00 AM
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - 10:00 AM
Soar With The Tuskegee Airmen At Chicago Children's Museum With All-New Exhibit "Aim High" Opening September 28th
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Soar With The Tuskegee Airmen At Chicago Children's Museum With All-New Exhibit "Aim High" Opening September 28th
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Veterans Day Family Activities at Cantigny
Cantigny Park - 10:30 AM
Cantigny Park - 10:30 AM
Brookfield Zoo Veterans Day Celebration
Brookfield Zoo - 11:00 AM
Brookfield Zoo - 11:00 AM
Free Tuesdays at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Contemporary Art - 10:00 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art - 10:00 AM
Soar With The Tuskegee Airmen At Chicago Children's Museum With All-New Exhibit "Aim High" Opening September 28th
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Apollo Theater Chicago - 10:30 AM
Nature Cat: Backyard and Beyond
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
Peggy Notebaert Museum - 10:00 AM
ANNIE at the Chicago Theatre
Chicago Theatre - 7:00 PM
Chicago Theatre - 7:00 PM
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Polar Express Story Time Train Addison
Sat Dec 7, 2024 - Sun Dec 8, 2024
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Repeating every week — Sundays through December 8, 2024
Except December 10, 2023.
Except December 10, 2023.
Various times
Age: 1-7
Price: $18-$22
The magic of the Polar Express leaves the Itasca Metra Station en route to the North Pole on December 7 and 8. Each date has two time options available. Riders can enjoy hot chocolate, cookies, and a reading of the classic children's book on board the train.
The train will pick up Santa at the North Pole before returning to Itasca. Space is limited so believers should call for reservations in advance.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.