Illinois residents get free admission to Shedd Aquarium certain nights in August
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CHICAGO — Night Dives at the Shedd Aquarium is returning, once again offering Illinois residents a chance to experience the indoor marine exhibit at no cost.
Starting this Thursday, Aug. 10, visitors can experience the aquatic animal world from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. with a valid ID or proof of Illinois residency.
New dates include:
- Thursday, Aug. 10
- Tuesday, Aug.15
- Thursday, Aug.17
- Tuesday, Aug. 22
- Thursday, Aug. 24
- Tuesday, Aug. 29
- Thursday, Aug. 31
Advanced reservations for Night Dives are required and can be made online by clicking here.
Free general admission also includes viewing an animal spotlight at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. in Abbott Oceanarium and the Stingray Touch.
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The latest guests can enter for free is 7 p.m.
Shedd Aquarium leaders recently unveiled “never-before-seen renderings and new details about construction plans” for their Centennial Commitment. Learn more in the video player above.
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