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Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln ParkFri, Nov 20, 2026 · 4:30pm
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd at Lincoln Park Zoo.
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Outdoors in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 22
7 picks
The 7 best outdoor picks in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 22
- ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd — Fri, Nov 20 4:30pm · Lincoln Park
- teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity — September 22 – February 21, 2027 · Free · Hyde Park
- Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light — Opens Sat, Nov 7 through Jan 3, 2027 · Hyde Park
- Lightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden — Opens Fri, Nov 13 through Jan 3, 2027 · Far Suburbs
- Soul of the Stone — September 5 – November 29 · Pilsen
- Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing — On view through Sun, Jul 18 · Lincoln Park
- Inner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection — September 25–December 19 · $20 general admission · Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park#1Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · 4:30pm · One Weekend Only
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln ParkZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd at Lincoln Park Zoo.
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Smart Museum of Art, Hyde ParkAdam Jones, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSeptember 22, 2026 – February 21, 2027; Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.Free
teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity
Smart Museum of Art, Hyde Park
The Tokyo art collective teamLab's immersive show at the Smart Museum, with free admission.
FreeArt
#2September 22, 2026 – February 21, 2027; Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. · Limited Run
Smart Museum of Art, Hyde ParkAdam Jones, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsteamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity
The Tokyo art collective teamLab's immersive show at the Smart Museum, with free admission.
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Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Hyde ParkOpens Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · through Jan 3, 2027Included with general admissi…
Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Hyde Park
The museum's global holiday-tree tradition opens for its 84th season.
ArtLimited Run
#3Opens Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · through Jan 3, 2027 · Limited Run
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Hyde ParkChristmas Around the World and Holidays of Light
The museum's global holiday-tree tradition opens for its 84th season.
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Far SuburbsOpens Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · through Jan 3, 2027
Lightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden
Far Suburbs
Lightscape opens a new illuminated trail through the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Limited Run
#4Opens Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · through Jan 3, 2027 · Limited Run
Far SuburbsLightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden
Lightscape opens a new illuminated trail through the Chicago Botanic Garden.
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Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideSeptember 5 – November 29, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and TuesdayFree for Chicago residents wi…
Soul of the Stone
Pilsen, West Town & the West Side
Soul of the Stone is listed for Chicago this weekend.
ArtLimited Run
#5September 5 – November 29, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and Tuesday · Limited Run
Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West Side#6
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkOn view through Sun, Jul 18, 2027
Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln Park
Presidential garments reveal how conservation, politics and public memory meet in the museum collection.
ArtLimited Run
#6On view through Sun, Jul 18, 2027 · Limited Run
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkThreads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing
Presidential garments reveal how conservation, politics and public memory meet in the museum collection.
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Wrightwood 659, Lincoln ParkSeptember 25–December 19, 2026; open Fridays and Saturdays with timed-entry tickets$20 general admission
Inner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection
Wrightwood 659, Lincoln Park
Kusama joins Bauermeister and de Saint Phalle in a Hirshhorn Collection exhibition.
ArtLimited Run
#7September 25–December 19, 2026; open Fridays and Saturdays with timed-entry tickets · Limited Run
Wrightwood 659, Lincoln ParkInner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection
Kusama joins Bauermeister and de Saint Phalle in a Hirshhorn Collection exhibition.
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