University Partner Fest at the Art Institute: 4:00-8:00pm, Thursday April 16, 2026
- University Night at the Art Institute features exclusive guided tours, giveaway items, and a special event hosted by UNITY Fashion Show.
- All Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty, staff, and student Wildcard holders enjoy free admission to the museum along with the Wildcard holder's guests. No RSVP needed to attend.
- For free tickets, a member of your party must show a valid Wildcard at the event registration table at the Monroe St. (Modern Wing) entrance.
- Special tours for those in attendance (first come, first serve). Check-in at Welcome Desk in Modern Wing entrance for location start details
- 5:30 Light in Different Mediums, Arianne Nguyen
- 6:00 Art of the New Millennium, Alice Boone
- 6:30 Fashion Throughout Time, Georgina Valverde
- Getting to the Art Institute from Evanston
- On-campus students can get a free 1-day CTA pass from their residential area desk while supplies last Monday April 13-Thursday April 16
- Off-campus undergraduates, graduate students may get a free 1-day CTA pass by visiting the SOA Passport table at the revolving door entrance of Norris Monday April 13-Wednesday April 15, 11:00am-2:00pm
- Ride loop-bound CTA Purple Line to Washington & Wabash (loop) and proceed on foot to Monroe St. between Michigan & Columbus Aves.
- Information about current exhibits and works of art on view available on the
- Also happening at the Art Institute during University Night:
- For all museumgoers, UNIQLO is hosting "gotcha gotcha" machines with prizes inside. Visitors can get a token to play and win a prize including socks, special stickers, and the chance at a $150 UNIQLO gift card.
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- Art Institute of Chicago | 111 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
- All Â鶹´«Ã½ undergraduate students may visit the ticketing counter at the Art Institute and receive a free ticket when they show Wildcard.
- Faculty interested in bringing classes to the Art Institute can contact Joe Lattal for any ticketing needs or questions.