Free museums in Chicago

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

Before you go

Admission

Illinois residents free Tuesdays 5-9 pm; ages 18 and under free; free for IL teachers, veterans/military, police/fire with ID, visitors with disabilities and caregivers, members. Adult $22.

Booking

Required

Parking

Garage on Chicago Ave west of Fairbanks Ct; reduced rates for visitors and members.

Where this comes from

We read the museum's admission page on Nov 1, 2026. Museums change their rules, so look there before you leave home.