'Christmas Around the World' and 'Holidays of Light' - Museum of Science and Industry - Chicago, IL Events | Metromix Chicago

'Christmas Around the World' and 'Holidays of Light'

When:
January 3 : 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturdays : 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (ends December 31)
Sundays : 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (ends December 31)
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays : 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (December 21 through December 31)
Daily 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (November 30 through December 4)
Daily 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (December 7 through December 11)
Daily 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (December 14 through December 18)
Daily 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (January 1 through January 2)
Price:
Free with general admission, $9-$13
Event Phone Number:
773-684-1414

Museum of Science and Industry
Neighborhood: Hyde Park/University Of Chicago
5700 S. Lake Shore Drive

Chicago, IL 60637
773-684-1414
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Two annual displays (in their 68th and 14th years, respectively) feature more than 50 Christmas trees reflecting ethnic traditions from around the world and other winter holidays that celebrate light and enlightenment, such as Diwali, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. The museum's rotunda features a 45-foot tree with more than 10,000 lights. Stories, music and dance performances complement the exhibits.

 

 


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Holiday:
Christmas

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