Catering
Our culinary and event-planning team will work with you to select the cuisine that suits your taste buds, budget and the theme of your special event. Choose from any of our existing menus that feature savory hors d’oeuvres, elegant plated entrees, strolling buffet stations, carving stations, interactive cooking stations, and desserts that are as fun as the Museum's exhibits. Sodexo’s Executive Chef can also create a custom menu for your event to capture the unique style and theme of your event.
The Museum’s in-house caterer, Sodexo USA, provides the catering and event-planning services for the Museum of Science and Industry. Unique dining themes, uncompromising quality, and outstanding service are the hallmarks of our success.
Our culinary and event-planning team will work with you to select the cuisine that suits your taste buds, budget and the theme of your special event. Choose from any of our existing menus that feature savory hors d'oeuvres, elegant plated entrees, strolling buffet stations, carving stations, interactive cooking stations, and desserts that are as fun as the Museum’s exhibits. Sodexo’s Executive Chef can also create a custom menu for your event to capture the unique style and theme of your event.
- Sample Menu
- Unique dining themes, uncompromising quality, and outstanding service are the hallmarks of our success.
- Museum Hours
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- Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Open every day except Christmas Day
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
- Happening Now
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Smart Home: Green + Wired
Learn how to make green living and eco-friendly technology part of your life.
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The Glass Experience
The science, technology, brilliance and beauty behind glass is revealed in this stunning exhibition.
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Exploring the Collection: Photographs by Terry Evans
Terry Evans explores some of Chicago’s hidden treasures—found in the Museum's collection.
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- Coming Soon
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The Plan of Chicago
Professor Carl Smith presents a lecture on the Burnham Plan and architect Daniel Burnham.
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Support Us
- Become a Member
It’s fun, easy, and a great value to earn your “Degree” in science! It’s an adventure you don’t want to miss.
- Donate
Support from individuals, corporations and foundations help us fulfill our goal of inspiring all who visit.
- Volunteer
Be part of our history of fun by volunteering at the Museum of Science and Industry.
about the museum
Opened in 1933, the oldest science Museum of its kind in the Western Hemisphere attracts approximately 2 million visitors per year.