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Elmhurst History Museum
Elmhurst
Sunday, Tuesday-Friday 1-5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Checked October 9, 2026
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Things to do in Elmhurst with kids
Museums — 4 places to go with kids in Elmhurst, Illinois. 3 of them publish a price.
Recent interest around Elmhurst
Visits and click-throughs on daysout.com over the last 30 days, 12 September – 11 October 2026
Indoor things to do in Elmhurst →
Museums in Elmhurst2
Tours & cruises in Elmhurst1
Trampoline parks in Elmhurst1
What’s on in Elmhurst
Within 25 miles of Elmhurst. Dates and wording are each venue’s own.
Sat & Sun8 miBoo! at the ZooBrookfield Zoo ChicagoRiverside, ILOct 3 – 25Check tickets
Sat & Sun8 miWalking With GiantsCleve Carney Museum of ArtGlen Ellyn, ILJun 3 – Oct 18See details
Sun only8 mi"Tale of the Tombstones" Cemetery WalkOak Park River Forest MuseumOak Park, ILSun, Oct 18See details
Sat only9 miTrain SaturdaysDuPage County Historical Museum & Wheaton Park District Administration BuildingWheaton, ILOct 17 – 31See details
Sat & Sun9 miWalking Plays: Wuthering HeightsThe Morton ArboretumLisle, ILSep 19 – Oct 25See details- Sat only9 miPlant BingoThe Morton ArboretumLisle, ILSat, Oct 17See details
Sat & Sun9 miPumpkin FestCosley ZooWheaton, ILOct 1 – 31Check tickets
Sat only10 miFloating Pumpkin PatchMystic Waters Family Aquatic CenterDes Plaines, ILSat, Oct 17 · 1:00 pmSee details- Sat only10 miHowl-O-WeenMystic Waters Family Aquatic CenterDes Plaines, ILSat, Oct 17See details
Sat only11 miTrunk or TreatIceLand Ice ArenaNiles, ILSat, Oct 17See details
Sat & Sun11 miID Show: Oakton Annual Art Faculty Exhibition – ViewingsKoehnline Museum of ArtDes Plaines, ILOct 8 – Nov 20See details- Sat & Sun11 miID Show: Oakton Annual Art Faculty ExhibitionKoehnline Museum of ArtDes Plaines, ILOct 15 – Nov 20See details
Sat & Sun12 miSoul of the StoneGarfield Park ConservatoryChicago, ILSep 5 – Nov 30Check tickets
Sat & Sun13 miFall Festival 2026Sonny Acres FarmWest Chicago, ILSep 19 – Oct 30See details- Sat & Sun13 miHaunted Hayride & Haunted BarnSonny Acres FarmWest Chicago, ILOct 2 – 30See details
Sat & Sun15 miLeft at Home: Spooky EditionThe Quandary Escape RoomsChicago, ILSep 16 – Nov 9Check tickets- See what’s on in Illinois this weekend
Free in Elmhurst
One attraction in Elmhurst gets you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.
The venue says: “Admission to the Elmhurst History Museum is FREE.”
What this list covers
Elmhurst has 4 places to go: Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst History Museum, Elmhurst Model Railroad Club and Sky Zone Trampoline Park.
3 of them publish an admission price, 4 publish opening hours.
Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on October 10, 2026.
Common questions
- Is there anything free to do in Elmhurst?
- 1 attraction in Elmhurst says on its own website that admission is free. We only say free when the venue does, unqualified — a child rate priced at nothing is not a free attraction. Examples include Elmhurst History Museum.
- What kinds of attractions are included?
- museums (2), tours & cruises (1), trampoline parks (1).