Chicago Family Events

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Popular Chicago Family Events Venues

Stadium

United Center

1901 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL 60612

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago

220 E. Chicago Ave. Chicago, IL 60611

Stadium

Allstate Arena

6920 Mannheim Rd. Rosemont, IL 60018

Bar

Beat Kitchen

2100 W. Belmont Ave. Chicago, IL 60657

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Going on a Gnome Hunt

Family
9:30AM with 98 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 02.28.09 at Morton Arboretum

Search high and low to find the gnomes hiding among the trees during this drop-in activity.

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Today

Let's Play Railway

Family
9:30AM with 164 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 05.04.09 at Kohl Children's Museum

Explore the wonderful world of rail play by interacting with three giant railway cars. Hands-on activities encourage...

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Today

Artabounds Gallery

Family: Arts & Crafts
10:00AM with 2 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.22.08 at Chicago Children's Museum

This gallery showcases art created by museum visitors.

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Today

Art Adventure: Corn Shelling and Prints

Family; Education: Children, Class, Museum, Workshop
10:00AM with 10 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.30.08 at Kohl Children's Museum

Learn how to shell corn while exploring volume and measurement. Use corn cobs as a printing tool to create unique tex...

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Today

Big Backyard

Family
10:00AM with 2 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.22.08 at Chicago Children's Museum

The museum hosts a wondrous urban garden filled with giant insects, flowers, hug toadstools and other fantastic creat...

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Today

Dinosaur Expedition

Family; Education: Children, History, Museum, Science
10:00AM with 2 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.22.08 at Chicago Children's Museum

This exhibit re-creates the site of the 1997 Sahara expedition that unearthed the Suchomimus. A variety of themed act...

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Today

Inventing Lab

Family; Education: Children, History, Museum, Science
10:00AM with 2 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.22.08 at Chicago Children's Museum

Kids can learn about some interesting inventions of the past as well as inventions by Chicago-area students. A variet...

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Today

Kids on the Fly

Family; Education: Children, History, Museum, Science
10:00AM with 2 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.22.08 at Chicago Children's Museum

'Kids on the Fly' recieved the Playful Travel Award for "Most Awesome Airport Playroom" by Nick Jr. Family Magazine.

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Today

Kids Town

Family
10:00AM with 2 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.22.08 at Chicago Children's Museum

Kids can shop at a mini grocery store, pretend to drive a bus, change a tire or other neighborhood activities.

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Today

Kovler Family Climbing Schooner

Family
10:00AM with 2 other showtimes 11.20.08 through 11.22.08 at Chicago Children's Museum

The museum's Climbing Schooner allows kids to investigate the ocean depths at the bottom, or see the sights from on h...

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