Things to do in Skokie

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Skokie Attractions

They say that good things come in small packages, and this charming city is no exception. From top tourist attractions to thrilling excursions, there are loads of fun things to do in Skokie.

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Attractions

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Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

Activity duration is 9 days
4.6 out of 5 with 711 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $139 per adult
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

Tours & day trips

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Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
4.2 out of 5 with 458 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price was $55, price is now $50 per adult
Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour

Shows & concerts

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Blue Man Group Chicago

Blue Man Group Chicago

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
4.6 out of 5 with 271 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $72 per traveler
Blue Man Group Chicago

Adventure & outdoor

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Bike Tour of Chicago's Lakefront Neighborhoods

Bike Tour of Chicago's Lakefront Neighborhoods

Activity duration is 3 hours
5.0 out of 5 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $55 per adult
Bike Tour of Chicago's Lakefront Neighborhoods

Classes & workshops

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BYOB Spray Paint 'n' Sip at Studio W.I.P. Chicago

BYOB Spray Paint 'n' Sip at Studio W.I.P. Chicago

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
4.9 out of 5 with 10 reviews
Price is $45 per adult
BYOB Spray Paint 'n' Sip at Studio W.I.P. Chicago

Recommended things to do in Skokie

Number of things to do
88
Things to do from
$6
Cheapest thing to do
Chicago's Gold Coast Hidden History: A Self-Guided Audio Walk
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Skokie

Free Things to Do in Skokie

An escape to Skokie need not cost a fortune. You won't even need your wallet if you go to:

Illinois Science and Technology Park - Well known among those who live here, this site is worth dropping by.

Emily Oaks Nature Center - Grab your picnic blanket, throw together a quick snack and find a comfortable spot to appreciate Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Skokie with Kids

Skokie is a fantastic place for a family getaway. Bring the kids along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Skokie on a sunny day?
When the weather is perfect, these outdoor activities really shine:


What to do in Skokie on a rainy day?
Throw yourself into one or two of these great indoor activities and turn a gray, rainy day into something fun:


Are there cheap things to do in Skokie?
Keep more of your hard-earned coin in your pocket with these fun and thrifty activities:


What can you do in Skokie for free?
Take the opportunity to see more of Skokie with these free things to do:

  • Emily Oaks Nature Center
  • Illinois Science and Technology Park
  • Schaefer’s Wines and Liquors

Discover the most popular places to visit in Skokie

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Wrigley Field

4.5/5(2,128 reviews)

Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Wrigley Field
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Six Flags Great America

4.5/5(347 reviews)

Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Six Flags Great America
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McCormick Place

4.5/5(1,805 reviews)

Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.

McCormick Place
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Navy Pier

4.5/5(4,870 reviews)

A Ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

Navy Pier
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Grant Park

4.5/5(3,318 reviews)

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park
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United Center

4.5/5(701 reviews)

Catch an event at United Center during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

United Center
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Millennium Park

4.5/5(7,198 reviews)

A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.

Millennium Park
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Michigan Avenue

4.5/5(332 reviews)

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Michigan Avenue
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Soldier Field

4.5/5(1,256 reviews)

Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.

Soldier Field

Popular day trips from Skokie

Chicago which includes street scenes, a city and a skyscraper

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Grosse Point Lighthouse which includes a lighthouse and a house

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Morton Grove

Baha\'i House of Worship which includes heritage elements

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