Powerfully Playful!

Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago offers 17 interactive, hands-on exhibits for children ages birth to 8.

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Celebrate Play!

Whether it’s a holiday, birthday party, or fundraising event, the Museum is always hosting celebrations of play. 

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Support Play!

Join our community of members, donors, and volunteers to help nurture a love of learning in young children. The Museum’s premiere fundraising event of the year is Friday, March 13 at Michigan Shores Club.

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Regular Hours

Monday
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Tuesday - Saturday
9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday
9:30 am – 1:00 pm

Members Only Hours

Monday - Sunday
8:30 am – 9:30 am

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Admission

General Admission

  • Members: Free! Daily Appreciation Hours: 8:30 – 9:30 am
  • Infants (under 12 months): Free!
  • Children (1 – 16): $20
  • Adults (17 – 64): $20
  • Seniors (65+): $18
  • Military/Veterans: Buy one get one free!
  • Museums for All (SNAP/WIC cardholders with valid card): $5 per person up to 6 admissions

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Special Hours & Amenities

Charity Navigator Four-Star Rating

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Venue Rentals
Rent our 18,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space for any event.
Everyone at Play
We invite families of children with special needs to a free afternoon play session.
Argentina's Niños
¡Bienvenido! Travel south this winter and experience Argentina through the eyes of its niños.

Today at the Museum

Argentina's Niños
Families will feel like they have traveled to Argentina as they explore Argentina's Niños!
Art Adventures
Guided art activities that children and their caregivers can create together, take with them, and replicate at home.
STEAM Explorers
Hands-on experiences and activities designed to spark curiosity and experimentation. Join us, explorers!
Story Time AM
Walk into the pages of a different book every month with our interactive storytelling led by Museum professionals.
Story Time PM
Walk into the pages of a different book every month with our interactive storytelling led by Museum professionals.

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Location

2100 Patriot Boulevard
Glenview, IL 60026

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Less money, more play!

Save $2 per General Admission ticket through Advance Admission.

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