Explore the natural beauty of the winter season during the annual Polar Adventure Day at Northerly Island on February 25, 2023. Bundle up and enjoy chilly fun on the Northerly Island Peninsula.
Connect with nature during a day of winter adventures from noon to 3 pm. Activities include viewing Huskie dog sledding, snowshoeing around the island if weather permits, making winter-inspired crafts, watching the Jabberwocky Marionettes, listening to stories around a bonfire, touring the natural preserve and spotting birds of prey while sipping hot cocoa.
Northerly Island is a 91-acre peninsula that stretches out into Lake Michigan at the heart of the Museum Campus. It’s located just south of the Adler Planetarium and east of Soldier Field. The nature area at Northerly Island features beautiful strolling paths, play areas and a spectacular view of the Chicago skyline
Northerly Island Polar Adventure Day
1521 S. Linn White Dr.
February 25, 2023, noon-3 pm
Free
Northerly Island
1521 S. Linn White Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 745-2910
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