Camps
Each Winter, Spring, and Summer, Chicago Children’s Theatre offers a variety of one and two week-long camp experiences for children ages 5–13.
LEARN MORE ABOUT GOOD NIGHT MOON (OPENS APRIL 2026)
PURCHASE SINGLE TICKETS BY DATE
This musical based on Margaret Wise Brown’s beloved children’s book is drenched in primary colors that pay homage to Clement Hurd’s vivid illustrations in an all-new, immersive setting.
Special Lincoln Park Class
Runs May 1 - Jun 5, 2026
Creative Bedtime: Stories, Songs, and Stuffies
For ages 16 months - 3 years (with caregivers)
Fridays, 9:30-10:15am
at Park West Co-op - Lincoln Park, 2214 N Bissell St
$174 | 6 sessions
Does your little one love bedtime stories and lullabies? Inspired by Goodnight Moon and other beloved bedtime tales, Creative Bedtime: Stories, Songs, and Stuffies invites toddlers and their caregivers to explore bedtime rituals through music, movement, and storytelling. Each week, you'll sing lullabies, tuck in stuffed animals, act out cozy stories, and discover gentle routines that make bedtime special. Bring your favorite stuffy and get ready to create new bedtime traditions together!
SPECIAL OFFER: Families enrolled in Creative Bedtime receive a discounted ticket promotion (discount max of 4 tix per family) to select May & June performances of Chicago Children's Theatre's production of Goodnight Moon after your May 1st start date.
Financial Aid is available!
Education Programs
Spring Classes
Chicago Children’s Theatre offers a wide selection of unique weekly classes for children of all ages and experience levels.
School’s Out Day Camps
During CPS non-attendance days for students, Chicago Children’s Theatre offers affordable, high energy day camps for children grades K-5.
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