Tickets
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Roll up your sleeves and let curiosity be your guide. At the Adler Planetarium, you’ll find hands-on, minds-on activities, experiences, and shows about the universe that will blow your mind!
Our award-winning sky shows are not to be missed. Imagine the Moon with us, search for a new ninth planet, take a fast-paced tour of the solar system, get to know the sky above Chicago, and fly through the stars at impossible speeds in our state-of-the-art theaters. Check out trailers for all of our sky shows!
Reopening Update
The museum will fully reopen on March 4, 2022!
If you need even more space in your life, check out our online programs, activities, and exhibits. You can stay up to date by following us on all of your favorite social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter) or subscribing to our weekly Space from Home email giving you all the space you need. Join us for one of our live programs, get some tips on stargazing, or tackle an activity whenever the mood strikes. Get your fill of space with the Adler anywhere you might be.
All Exhibitions + Unlimited Shows + Atwood Sphere Experience
Includes entry to the museum with access to all exhibitions, the historic Atwood Sphere, Plus your choice of unlimited sky shows.
Adult: $50
Child (ages 3-11): $39
All Exhibitions + Two Sky Shows + Atwood Sphere Experience
Includes entry to the museum with access to all exhibitions, the historic Atwood Sphere, Plus your choice of two sky shows.
Adult: $35
Child (ages 3-11): $24
All Exhibitions + One Sky Show
Includes entry to the museum with access to all exhibitions Plus your choice of one sky show.
Adult: $28
Child (ages 3-11): $17
Includes All Exhibitions
Includes entry to the museum with access to all exhibitions featuring the Adler’s world-class collections.*
Adult: $19
Child (ages 3-11): $8
Museum entry includes all exhibitions, the Community Design Labs, Space Visualization Lab, and Doane Observatory (during open hours).
Adults: ages 12-64
Kids: ages 3-11
Seniors: ages 65+
Children under the age of three are free!
Add-on à la carte sky show tickets can be added to any pass for an additional cost at the Box Office.
Adult: $13
Child (ages 3-11): $13
Historic Atwood Sphere Experience
Included with Museum Entry +2 and Unlimited passes or can be added on to any admission pass for $5 per person. Atwood Sphere tours are limited and tour times must be selected at the Atwood Sphere.
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Adult: $109 ($213 value)
Child (ages 3-11): $89 ($181 value)
