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Color Factory Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Color Factory Chicago

Color Factory Chicago is an attraction in Chicago, IL, part of the Chicago guide. Cost: $25 to $50.

233 S Wacker Dr, Lower Level 2 (Willis Tower) · Chicago, IL

Why you should go…

Color Factory Chicago fills a lower level of Willis Tower with 14 interactive art installations created with local and international artists, including a large-scale ball pit, a confetti room, and a taste theater. Every visit includes complimentary photos and small treats, making it a popular stop for families, friend groups, and dates alike.

  • #interactive art
  • #instagrammable
  • #ball pit
  • #willis tower
  • #family fun

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