Chicagoland Heroes Deals🎟️ Entertainment Discounts for Chicagoland Heroes
16 verified entertainment & attractions deals for firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, police, dispatchers, military, nurses and teachers in Chicago and the suburbs. Every deal is checked on the business's own site. Offers change, so always confirm with the merchant.
National Veterans Art Museum Veterans Day
Wed Nov 11, 2026: free admission, extended hours 10 AM-7 PM, and an 11 AM painting workshop led by veteran artist Gregory Rick. 4041 N. Milwaukee Ave, 2nd floor.
SourceK1 Speed Indoor Karting
10% off in-store purchases for active military, police, fire, EMS with valid ID. Not for group events.
SourceChicago Blackhawks GovX Tickets
Specially priced tickets to select home games for first responders, military & healthcare via GovX verification.
SourceLEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
Military, veterans & families: tickets from $19.87 per person, online only via ID.me.
SourceiFLY Indoor Skydiving
Discount on first-time 2/4/10 flight packages Mon-Fri via GovX, up to 5 flyers.
SourceObama Presidential Center Museum
1 free ticket for active City of Chicago first responders; email [email protected] 72 hrs ahead.
SourceNavy Pier First Responders Weekend
Oct 24-25, 2026 only: free Centennial Wheel ride + Pier Park discounts with dept ID/badge.
SourcePeppa Pig World of Play Chicago
Through Oct 31, 2026: free entry + 30% off for up to 6 guests. Onsite only (page's fine print mentions healthcare ID; confirm).
SourceSix Flags Great America
Military/First Responder day ticket from $40 (gate $90), up to 6 tickets, ID.me, online only.
SourceShedd Aquarium
Free on-site general admission for Chicago police & firefighters with ID (CFD/CPD only).
SourceGriffin Museum of Science and Industry
Always-free general admission for Chicago firefighters & police (CFD/CPD only).
SourceGoodman Theatre Blue Star
Up to 4 half-price mezzanine tickets for first responders & families, code BLUESTAR.
SourceVivid Seats
Military & first responders: 10% off eligible tickets, up to $30. Verify with ID.me. Excludes fees, taxes, delivery and gift cards.
SourceVet Tix / 1st Tix (Veteran Tickets Foundation)
Military & first responders: free donated event tickets. Vet Tix serves active duty and veterans; 1st Tix serves current and retired police, fire, EMTs, nurses and 911 dispatchers. Sign up and verify on the site; claim tickets as they're posted (small delivery fee may apply).
SourceBlackhawks Ice Center (public skate)
Military only: $10 public skate admission with military ID.
SourceArticle II Range
Military, police & veterans: lane rate $10 for active military and reservists, $13 for law enforcement and veterans (vs. $17 standard), plus tax.
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