Face coverings are required inside buildings.
Lincoln Park Zoo Is Open
No reservations are needed.
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Hours
Open Every Day 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Buildings
Animal buildings are open but may close periodically for cleaning. Per City of Chicago regulations, masks are required in all zoo buildings.
Attractions
Lionel Train Adventure is open.
AT&T Endangered Species Carousel is open.
Dining
Select restaurants and concessions are open 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m. daily. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within the last 72 hours must be shown for seated dining. Learn More.
Zoo Members
Members get great perks like free or discounted parking, savings on souvenirs and events, and special member-only dates and programs.
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