Chicago free things to do this February 💙❄️👇 🐠 Shedd Aquarium – Free days: 3–5, 10–12, 17–19, 24–26 @shedd_aquarium 🏥 Museum of Surgical Science – FREE every Tuesday, 9:30 AM – 5 PM (no residency required) @surgicalmuseumchicago 🎨 Art Institute of Chicago – FREE Mondays, Thursdays & Fridays @artinstitutechi 📚 American Writers Museum – FREE day: February 15 @americanwritersmuseum 💰 Money Museum – Always FREE 🏛 Chicago History Museum – Free days: 4–7, 11–14, 17–18, 21, 25–28 @chicagomuseum

If you have been wanting to visit the Shedd Aquarium, this is the month to do it! ⬇️ . The Shedd Aquarium will have 12 full Illinois Resident Free Days during February as follows: ➖ February 3–5 ➖ February 10–12 ➖ February 17–19 ➖ February 24–26 . After February, there aren’t any additional full free days listed on the calendar for 2026 at this time. . There will be a handful of free evenings March through June, but entry for those don’t begin until 5 p.m. . You need to reserve a ticket in advan

✨ Chicago Free Things to Do This November ✨ • Shedd Aquarium – Free day (Nov 4, 11, 18, 25) 🐠 • Chicago History Museum – Free day (Nov 6, 12, 19) 🏛️ • Ice Skating at Millennium Park (Nov 21) ⛸️ • Tree Lighting Ceremony (Nov 21) 🎄 • Christkindlmarket (Nov 21) 🎁 • Lights Festival (Nov 22) ✨ • Thanksgiving Parade (Nov 27) 🦃 • Navy Pier Light Up the Lake (Nov 28) 🎆 • Holiday Train (End of November) 🚂 • Home Alone House Visit (All Month) 🏠 • Money Museum – Free (All Month) 💰 Chicago is full