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Experience the best—ranked the #1 boat tour in the U.S. by USA Today readers and named Chicago Reader’s Best Tour & Best Outdoor Tourist Attraction! Our 2026 season launches on March 15.
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Open House Chicago is Back!

Oct 18-19, 2025
On October 18-19, CAC will be hosting Open House Chicago, an annual free public festival that provides access to places of architectural, historical, and cultural significance, and highlights businesses, organizations, and creative leaders making positive impact in Chicago’s diverse neighborhoods.
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OHC Hotel Partners

Spend a weekend exploring the city of architecture and take advantage of discounted rates at our partner hotels for the weekend of October 17-19.


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Constructing Hope: Ukraine

Visit this new exhibition that explores short and long term reconstruction efforts in Ukraine bringing together a wide range of grassroots projects to illustrate how architecture can foster mutual aid and facilitate crucial support networks for entire communities.

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The Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady has been nominated for Best Boat Tour in USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. With your support, CAC can win #1! Vote daily now through May 26 to help us secure the top spot. 

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Engineering Fest 2026

Join us on February 28 for CAC’s biggest annual family event, where young people are invited to design and build alongside professionals.

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The Cruise that Puts Architecture First

Whatever architectural style floats your boat, you can see and learn more about it from our passionate, informative docents aboard the river's finest vessels.

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FILM FEST 2025

Jan 29 - Feb 2, 2025
Jan 29 - Feb 2, the CAC will host the Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF), featuring 13 full-length screenings across two downtown venues. Many showings will also include Q&A sessions with the filmmakers.
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    Open House Chicago Photo Competition

    Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or a hobbyist with a camera phone, this is your chance to show off your best photos taken while exploring Open House Chicago sites. Submit your entries by October 27.

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Open House Chicago

Save the date, OHC returns October 18-19 with 200+ sites across 25 neighborhoods.

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The CAC offers design education to students from Pre-K to adults. With your support, we can continue to empower Chicagoans to shape a more equitable, sustainable vibrant city. Learn more about what the CAC offers. Watch the video.

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The New Game Plan for Urban Stadiums

With five professional sports teams pursuing new stadiums simultaneously, Chicago has a chance to rethink how we craft a win-win for our teams and our communities. 

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Behind the Exhibition

Learn more about Chicago Architecture Center's newest exhibition, Constructing Hope: Ukraine from one of the curators, Sasha Topolnytska.

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February 13, 2026

Columbian Model & Exhibit Works to close

Columbian Model & Exhibit Works made architectural models for the Lakeshore East high-rise development, the Jeanne Gang-designed St. Regis at …

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January 23, 2026

Ellen Harvey's Elegy to Lost Places

Her painting series is a record of those grand and mundane places lost to time or other occurrences, whose presence we continue to mourn.

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February 23, 2026

Chciago Faces Turning Point on Publicly Funded Stadiums

Chicago’s professional sports teams have shaped its global identity for decades. Now they’re at the heart of a rare, generational choice for city …

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Discover design-forward gifts, books, and apparel at the CAC Design Store. Member discounts increase from 15% to 20%, Nov 22 – Dec 31.

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