Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Summer Nature Fest
Explore the museum inside and out after hours! Join us for an evening of summer fun featuring:
- Live Animals!
- Live Music!
- Outdoor Nature Play!
- Nature Walks!
- Drop-By Scientist Tables!
- AND SO MUCH MORE!
Plus enjoy the Nature Museum’s BRAND NEW hands-on exhibit: By A Thread: Nature’s Resilience.
Relish in the good food and good drinks for sale, exciting activities, face painters, and a view of North Pond under the city skyline. Admission includes access to all Museum exhibits. Please Note: This event will be held rain or shine.
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Venue
Museums, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
For over 160 years, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences has served as an urban gateway to nature and science.…
Neighborhood
Lincoln Park
One of the city’s most picturesque areas, you’ll find boutiques, museums, dining, a zoo, and plenty of waterfront.
Learn more about the area
Venue
Museums, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
For over 160 years, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences has served as an urban gateway to nature and science.…
Neighborhood
Lincoln Park
One of the city’s most picturesque areas, you’ll find boutiques, museums, dining, a zoo, and plenty of waterfront.
