# Buckingham Fountain

Activity in Chicago.

301 S Columbus Dr

One of the world's largest fountains, in the middle of Grant Park, with a light-and-music display after dusk. Free to visit, though it runs only from early May through October and wading isn't allowed.

## Kid essentials

- Wheelchair accessible: yes. Confirmed by Play Day, September 2026.
- Free to enter: yes. Confirmed by Play Day, September 2026.

## Visiting

- Phone: +1 312-742-7529
- Website: https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com

## About this record

A place is listed on Play Day when something positive is known about it for kids.

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Buckingham Fountain is listed for: wheelchair accessible, free to enter.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/places/buckingham-fountain