Free Museum Days At The Art Institute Of Chicago

To receive free admission tickets, Illinois residents must reserve online in advance. Free admission is available from 11 a.m. through closing (5 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays and 8 p.m. on Thursdays).

The museum is always free for Chicago teens under the age of 18, all children under age 14, Link and WIC cardholders, active-duty military, and Illinois educators.