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Shedd Aquarium is offering free admission to Illinois residents on select days throughout the year! We love the aquarium, so can't wait to take advantage of this and explore its fascinating exhibits. Highlights include the new "Wonder of Water" exhibit with its towering saltwater and freshwater habitats, and the reimagined "Amazon Rising" exhibit featuring creatures like anacondas and piranhas. Visitors can also enjoy daily Animal Spotlights and touch experiences to learn about and interact with marine life.
WHEN:
January 7-9, 14-21, 28-30
February 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27
Free Tuesday Evenings: 5-9 p.m.
March 4, 11, 18, 25
April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
May 6, 13, 20, 27
CLOSED: Wednesday, Jan. 22 and Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025
Advance reservations are recommended, and proof of residency is required for discounted tickets. For more details, visit Shedd's website.