Arlington Park

FREE General Admission, Reserved Box Seat, and $7 Cobey's Food Court Credit with the Go Chicago Card or as a choice with the Chicago Explorer Pass

Description

Internationally acclaimed as one of racing's most beautiful settings, Arlington Park hosted its inaugural meet in 1927 and re-opened its doors in 1989 after a devastating fire engulfed the clubhouse four years earlier. Throughout its more than 80 years of existence, Arlington Park has prided itself on playing host to many of the sport's greatest moments and being a leader in Thoroughbred racing. with lLive racing from Thursday, April 29–Sunday, September 26.

Each Friday during the season, Arlington hosts the Miller Lite Party in the Park featuring live music by some of the area's most popular bands. Sunday features Family Day activities including pony rides, petting zoo and face painters.

Price:

Cost with the card: free

Cost without the card:
Adult (13+): $20.00
Child (3-12): $20.00

Hours:

Open from April 29–September 26, 2010: 
Thursday, Saturday and Sunday first race at 1:00 pm;
Friday first race at 3:00 pm. Post times subject to change. 
Special Holiday racing on Memorial Day, July 5th, and Labor Day.

Closed:

April 29–September 26: Monday–Wednesday. 
Closes September 26, 2010 for the season.

Driving:

From Chicago: Kennedy Expressway (I-90) West to 290/53 N. Exit 53N to Euclid Avenue East. Arlington Park entrance is 2 blocks from highway exit on left. Free parking.

Public Transportation:

Take Metra: Take the Union Pacific Northwest line from Olgilvie Station to the Arlington Park stop.

Please read: important instructions on how to use your card.

Redemption Instructions:

The Go Chicago card offer is not valid on Mother's Day, Father's Day, Fourth of July, and Arlington Million Day.

The Go City Card is accepted until 5:30pm unless otherwise noted; during all other times standard admission will apply.