Tuesday, April 21st is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s, and you know what that means… free ice cream for you!
Kids
Kids and Kites Festival
The entire family is invited on May 2 to Montrose Harbor in Lincoln Park for Mayor Daley’s Kids and Kites Festival. If the kids don’t have a kite let […]
Check out the FREE Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago
Lions, tigers, and bears, not to mention klipspringers and pygmy hippos, boast one of the city’s best residential addresses, at the Lincoln Park Zoo in the heart of lakeside […]
Navy Pier a Big Hit with Kids
As a verifiable entertainment hub, Chicago’s Navy Pier is not to be missed. This 3,000-foot-long (914-meter) playground offers myriad of attractions for children—from a Ferris wheel to a winter […]
Art Institute: Thank God for Free Days
The Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners approved a monster hike in admission fees to the Art Institute of Chicago yesterday, resulting in a 50 percent increase in adult admission fees and a 70 percent increase in student and senior citizen fees. Visitors can also enjoy free admission from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. every Thursday during Target Free Thursday Evenings. There are many such free visiting opportunities:
* One late evening per week (Thursdays after 5:00 p.m.) throughout the year
* Two late evenings per week (Thursdays and Fridays after 5:00 p.m.) during the summer (May 31 to August 31)
* The entire month of February
* The week of the opening of the Modern Wing, from May 16 to May 22, 2009
