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Shedd Aquarium Illinois Resident Free Day
January 15, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
One event on January 18, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on January 19, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on January 22, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on January 23, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on January 24, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on January 25, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on January 26, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on February 2, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on February 14, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on June 4, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on June 5, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on June 11, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on June 12, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on June 18, 2018 at 9:00 am
One event on June 19, 2018 at 9:00 am
On select days throughout the year, Illinois residents with a valid ID receive free admission!
Experience unbelievable animals from around the world! Admission includes all permanent exhibits, Amphibians special exhibit, aquatic presentation (subject to availability) and seasonal Stingray Touch (open late May to October). 4-D Experience admission is a $4.95 upgrade for all guests.
Please note: A $3 transaction fee applies to Illinois Free Day tickets reserved online. This helps ensure access to as many neighbors as possible by validating orders.
Upcoming Illinois Resident Free Days for 2018:
January 15, 18, 19, 22-26
February 2, 14
June 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19
September 4-30
October 3, 10
See frequently asked questions about Illinois Resident Free Days on our FAQ page!
Special Hours:
Monday, Jan 1 – Late opening at 11 a.m. and extended close at 6 p.m.
Monday, Jan 15 – Extended close at 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan 16 – Closed
Wednesday, Jan 17 – Closed
Monday, Feb. 19 – Extended close at 6 p.m.
