Looking for family-friendly things to do in Chicago?
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is one of Chicago’s most family-friendly science museums for children and adults. Browse our calendar of upcoming events for educational interactive events and programs for families, adults and groups. Click below for more information on hours, pricing, and directions.
Know Before You Go
Find information on hours, admission pricing, and more as you plan your Nature Museum visit.
Group Visits & Field Trips
Explore the Nature Museum as a group of 10 or more and take advantage of benefits like discounted admission, an educator facilitated workshop, and planning tools.
Become a Member
Your membership supports Chicago’s oldest museum, including our research and conservation efforts, exhibit development, and our education programs.
Buy Admission
Plan ahead! Purchase your Nature Museum tickets in advance to save time at check-in. Groups of 10 or more people receive discounted admission to the museum when registering at least two weeks in advance. Click here to register your group.
Getting to the Museum
Explore the Nature Museum as a group of 10 or more and take advantage of benefits like discounted admission, an educator facilitated workshop, and planning tools.
Accessibility
We believe that nature and science should be available to everyone. We strive to provide an accessible museum experience for all guests.
