Museum Partnerships
Northwestern Night at the Art Institute
Thursday May 9, 2024
2:00-8:00pm
- All Northwestern faculty, staff, and student Wildcardholders AND their guests enjoy free admission to the museum. No RSVP needed to attend.
- Visit the Northwestern welcome desk in Michigan Ave entranceupon arrival. Details regarding tours will be available closer to event date. Tours may have sign-up sheets at the welcome desk with limited spots.
- Getting there from Evanston
- Northwestern's Intercampus Shuttle terminates at the Ward Building on Chicago Ave. steps from the MCA entrance. Note that only faculty, staff, and student Wildcard-holders are eligible to ride. Drivers will not allow their guests to board. From there, proceed west to Michigan Ave and south until you reach the Art Institute at 111 S. Michigan (~20-25 minutes).
- The Purple Line CTA runs express with service from Evanston during rush times. Ride Loop-bound purple line to Adams/Wabash. Proceed east on Adams to Art Institute.
Northwestern's Museum Partnerships
Northwestern currently has partner benefits with Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Contemporary Art-Chicago
- Art Institute of Chicago | 111 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
- All Northwestern undergraduates 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 joseph.lattal@northwestern.edu for any ticketing needs or questions.
- MCA Chicago | 220 E. Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
- All Wildcard-holders can show their Wildcard ID at the ticket counter and receive a free ticket.