You don’t need to travel to Disney World to experience the magical world of Disney this winter.
“Disney100: The Exhibition” will be bringing all the wonders of Walt Disney to Chicago in celebration of the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company. The exhibition opens on Nov. 18, which just happens to be Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse’s birthday.
Quick details about Disney 100: The Exhibition
Opens Nov. 18, 2023
- Address: Exhibition Hub Art Center Chicago, 2367 W. Logan Blvd., Chicago
- Hours: Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Cost: Ticket prices vary by day. Admission starts at $34.90/ages 13+, $24.90/children 4-12, $27.90/seniors and military, free for kids 3 years and under
- Parking: Free parking is available on-site.
From little Disney enthusiasts to obsessed Disney adults, your entire family will love taking a peek at more than 250 treasures in Disney’s vault. The exhibit includes rare artifacts, artwork, costumes, props and more memorabilia from some of the company’s most beloved projects.
Ten elaborate galleries and 14 interactive installations will immerse visitors in the world of Walt Disney. The exhibition will feature artifacts and engaging exhibits from classic pictures like 1937’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” to modern films like the popular “Encanto.” While moving around the 20,000-square-foot exhibition, families will find exciting memorabilia from some of Disney’s newest projects, including all things Pixar, Star Wars and MARVEL films.
The exhibition will offer scenic photo opportunities and backdrops for snapping the perfect family photo and, of course, exclusive merchandise will be available at the “Disney100: The Exhibition” gift shop.
Throw on a pair of Mickey ears and let your little ones wear their favorite Disney Princess, MARVEL, Star Wars or Disney character costume, then get ready for a magical day of fun in Logan Square. Here are a few more kid-friendly ideas for planning the perfect outing to “Disney100: The Exhibition”.
Other things to do with kids in Logan Square
- Fuel your day with breakfast at Lula Cafe, a neighborhood favorite for delicious brunch.
- Play at Luna y Cielo Play Cafe, the city’s first bilingual playroom for little ones.
- Explore Palmer Square Park, a quaint city park with a playground for littles that was inspired by “The Velveteen Rabbit.”
- Enjoy a frozen treat from Pretty Cool Ice Cream, Black Dog Gelato or Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams.
- Explore more of the best places to eat, shop and play in the neighborhood with our Logan Square family neighborhood guide.
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