Best things to do in Chicago on Friday afternoon (US)
Chicago United States guide to finding the perfect thing to do based on popular times and predicted crowd levels on Friday afternoon. Red colors indicate the busiest hours, while green the most quiet hours. Adjust the filters to find your ideal venue.
The Art Institute of Chicago (Museum)
111 S Michigan AveThe Art Institute of Chicago is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
Located downtown by Millennium Park, this top art museum is TripAdvisor's #1 Chicago attraction—a must when visiting the city.
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Field Museum (Museum)
1400 S Lake Shore DrField Museum is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 3,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
See the world’s wonders at the Field Museum. The health of our guests and staff is always our top priority and we welcome you back to safely explore nearly half a million square feet of open gallery space.
See SUE the world’s most famous T. rex, travel back in time as you explore Ancient Egypt, and be dazzled by precious gems. We used CDC recommendations as well as museum guidelines from the State of Illinois to create our reopening policies and procedures.
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Riverwalk (Tourist destination)
E Wacker DrRiverwalk is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Mondays.
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Chicago Children's Museum (Museum)
700 E Grand AveChicago Children's Museum is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
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Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA Chicago) (Museum)
220 E Chicago AveMuseum Of Contemporary Art Chicago (MCA Chicago) is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
The MCA's mission is to bring artists and audiences together, presenting contemporary art and culture in ways that illuminate what it means to be a citizen of both Chicago and the world.
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Chicago Cultural Center (Other)
78 E Washington StChicago Cultural Center is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Sundays.
Drawn by its beauty and the fabulous free public events, hundreds of thousands of visitors come to the Chicago Cultural Center every year, making it one of the most visited attractions in Chicago. The stunning landmark building is home to two magnificent stained-glass domes, as well as free music, dance and theater events, films, lectures, art exhibitions and family events.
For questions, email dcase@cityofchicago.org
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