On March 4th, Chicago will officially turn 189 years old and we want Chicagoans to come out and celebrate! That’s why we’re offering free general admission tickets to Chicago residents from February 28 - March 6.
All you need to get your free general admission ticket is to present a valid ID with a 606XX zip code. See details on eligible forms of ID below.
Toast Chicago with your favorite beverage from CloudBar and drink in the panoramic views. Then really lean into the celebration with an exhilarating experience on TILT.
Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limited number of tickets available each day. TILT tickets and CloudBar beverages are not included with free general admission, but may be purchased onsite.
Free Admission for Locals
Daily, February 28 - March 6
Present a valid ID with a 606XX zip code to receive free general admission.
Eligibility Requirements
Offer is only valid for Chicago residents with a valid ID showing a 606XX zip code.
One free adult entry per qualifying ID.
One child may enter free per qualifying adult with a valid ID.
Chicago Public School IDs are accepted.
Not Accepted as Proof of Residency: Mail, utility bills, or any document, W-2s, passports, or library cards
TILT and items from CloudBar are not included, but may be purchased pending availability.
Free admission is only available onsite and cannot be reserved in advance.
Availability is limited and peak times may reach capacity. We recommend visiting early in the day for the best experience.
See Chicago from a whole new angle
Explore the observation deck and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan
Discover exhibits that showcase Chicago’s history, architecture, and iconic landmarks
Relax at CloudBar, where you can purchase local drinks and snacks while taking in the view (optional, not included)
Upgrade to TILT, Chicago’s highest thrill ride, where you’ll lean outward from the 94th floor at a unique angle for an unforgettable view straight down to the streets below
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