# [Illinois Free Wednesdays at the Field Museum](https://wknd.app/r/pauvgv/illinois-free-wednesdays-at-the-field-museum)

- When: 2026-11-11 09:00-17:00 (America/Chicago), and 7 more dates
- Scarcity: weekly
- Cadence: weekly
- Where: Field Museum, 1400 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605 (41.8662, -87.61699)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: exhibit
- Topics: science, animals, indoor, drop-in, rain-ok
- About: Illinois residents get free general admission every Wednesday for a drop-in family day with SUE the T. rex, ancient Egypt, and the Evolving Planet halls. Proof of residency is required.
- Source: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/our-events/wttw-first-wednesdays
- Feed: [Chicago family events](https://wknd.app/f/qqhj5y/chicago-family-events)

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