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Museum of Ice Cream - 10:00 AM
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Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
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Hyde Park Arts Center - 11:00 AM
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Build a Bear Workshops Chicago area locations - 10:00 AM
Mini Music at Wayfair with Miss Jamie's Farm
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Wayfair Chicago - 11:00 AM
Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink
Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink - various times
Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink - various times
Brookfield Zoo Free Days
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Brookfield Zoo - various times
I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit
Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
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Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink - various times
Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink - various times
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Wonder Works Children's Museum - various times
Vivid Creatures at the Morton Arboretum
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Morton Arboretum - various times
Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival Free Neighborhood Tour
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Various Locations - various times Pick
The Three Little Pigs at Beverly Arts Center
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit
Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink
Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink - various times
Millennium Park McCormick Tribune Ice Rink - various times
Brookfield Zoo Free Days
Brookfield Zoo - various times
Brookfield Zoo - various times
Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival Free Neighborhood Tour
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Various Locations - various times Pick
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Stahl Family Theatre - 10:30 AM
The Three Little Pigs at Beverly Arts Center
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
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I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit
Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
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Cahn Auditorium - 7:30 PM
Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival Free Neighborhood Tour
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Various Locations - various times Pick
Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival Free Neighborhood Tour
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Various Locations - various times Pick
$5.29 Family Day with the Bright Start 529 College Savings Plan
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
I AM WILD: A Charley Harper Exhibit
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Chicago Childrens Museum - 10:00 AM
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Horizon Park - 1:00 PM
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Huntington Lunar New Year Festival 2026
Sat Feb 21, 2026 - Sun Feb 22, 2026
- see all dates
Repeating every days through February 22, 2026.
10:00am to 5:00pm PT
Age: All ages
Price: Adults: $29; Seniors/Students: $24; Children (4-10) : $13; Children under 4 are free.
Location:
Huntington Library and Gardens
Visitors can experience the beauty of traditional music, dance, and culture at the Year of the Horse celebration, set against the stunning backdrop of the The Huntington’s Chinese Garden.
The two-day event features lion dancers, a mask-changing artist, martial arts demonstrations, Chinese opera, traditional music and dance from Vietnam and Korea, art and craft demonstrations, and more.
Other highlights include a LEGO brick display of Liu Fang Yuan, (The Garden of Flowing Fragrance), a Lunar New Year photo experience, and book signings with author Oliver Chin
and illustrator Jennifer Wood.
Advance reservations are required; tickets available starting February 5. Capacity is limited. Event is rain or shine.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
