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Adler Planetarium School
Chicago Adler Planetarium field trip with free Chicago/Illinois K-12 student museum entry, $8 one-show and $16 two-show add-ons, three-week request deadline, two-week payment/change.
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Best forStrong for Pre-K through grade 12 astronomy, space science, engineering, NGSS-aligned exhibit exploration, dome shows, younger learners, and.
BookingSubmit the official field-trip request at least three weeks before the first desired date; Adler sends reservation confirmation by email within five.
CostOfficial pricing lists Chicago and Illinois K-12 school museum entry as free for students and chaperones; dome shows add $8 for one show or $16 for.
Food / arrivalReserve lunch space before arrival if the group needs to eat indoors.
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Price estimatePublished rate available: Free.Open prices
Address / arrival1300 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive; use official arrival directions.Open arrival
Booking windowSubmit the official field-trip request at least three weeks before the first desired date; Adler sends reservation confirmation by email within five.Open field tripsOfficial site
Group rulesAll groups need at least one adult age 21+ for every 10 students, with one chaperone for every seven students preferred for younger children.Open groups
Lunch / arrivalReserve lunch space before arrival if the group needs to eat indoors.Open lunch
AccessibilityTell Adler about 1:1 aides or accessibility needs during booking, especially if those needs affect chaperone ratios, theater seating, accessible.Open access
Weather fitGood choice for rainy days.
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Field trip requests must be submitted at least three weeks before the first desired date, payment is due two weeks before the visit, lunch space must.