Chicago Children's Museum

Strollers are allowed in the museum. They may be left in our unattended coat room or remain with you during your visit to the museum. Many exhibits have stroller parking areas outside the exhibit, but for those that don’t, we ask that you please refrain from leaving your stroller in high traffic areas such as exhibit entrances and exits.

Bottled water and coffee contained in thermal mugs are permitted. Beverages in fast-food containers and outside food are not allowed inside the museum. Small snack items, such as crackers and string cheese, can be consumed in the Snack Spot,

Navy Pier offers 1,500 indoor parking spaces. Museum members receive a discount validation for Navy Pier Parking.

The CCM Gift Shop is the place to shop for educational toys that WOW! You'll find an assortment of one-of-a-kind dolls, puzzles, games and more for kids (and grownups) of all ages! We also carry a variety of CCM-logo merchandise and exhibit-related books and toys you won't find anywhere else.

Their exhibits and experiences provide hands-on engagement with subjects like math, language, science and engineering with education-rich, play-filled activities, so give them a call to arrange a field trip!

Strollers are allowed in the museum. They may be left in our unattended coat room or remain with you during your visit to the museum. Many exhibits have stroller parking areas outside the exhibit, but for those that don’t, we ask that you please refrain from leaving your stroller in high traffic areas such as exhibit entrances and exits.

The museum is accessible, and the second Saturday of every month, Play For All events invite children and families with disabilities to experience Chicago Children’s Museum’s inclusive, multisensory exhibits and programs.