Wright's Robie House Tours and Programs

Tours (Thursday-Monday)

Robie House - Guided Interior Tour

Robie House - Private Spaces Tour

Special Tours, Workshops, Social Events

(Academic classes and seminars may be scheduled on Wednesdays by special arrangement.)

Wednesdays, June 12 to August 28
9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Leave the driving to us as you experience the best of Wright around Chicago. Includes lunch at the famed Robie House.

Friday, April 5, 12, 19 and 26
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Wander the celebrated spaces of this icon of modernism while enjoying live music, drinks, light hors d'oeuvres and a festive, casual atmosphere.

Every Saturday
1:30 pm
Based on Blue Balliett's popular novel The Wright 3. Our Junior Interpreters serve as guides as families experience the space and mystery of the Robie House for themselves.

Every third Saturday
10 am – 12 noon
Inspire your budding architects’ creativity at the Robie House as they use LEGOs to create a 3D model of their own floor plan design.

Summer Saturdays at the Robie House

Spend a creative family morning at the renowned Robie House.
Every Saturday, July 13 - August 24, 2013
10 am – 12 noon

Sun Prints - July 13
LEGO® Architects - July 20 and August 17
Nature's Architects - July 27
Origami - August 3
Family Printmaking - August 10
Family Designing Spaces - August 24

Twilight Tour and Reception (By special arrangement)
(Minimum 15, maximum 50 people)
Includes interior tour and sparkling wine and beer reception with hors d’oeuvres. An intimate, exclusive experience for your special guests.

Robie House Rentals
(Minimum 15, maximum 90 persons)
Summer indoor/outdoor rentals: 120 persons maximum
Host your event at one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most celebrated structures. We work with you to meet your specific needs.

Wright Around Chicago: Community Enrichment Series

Downtown Chicago

From Green Spaces to Organic Abstraction: Nature in the Work of Daniel H. Burnham and Frank Lloyd Wright
June 6, 2013

Wright’s Search for Innovation in Design
July 11, 2013

From Artistic Houses to the Prairie Home: Domestic Interiors of Chicago’s Gilded Age
August 8, 2013

Hyde Park

"A Garden in this Wilderness": Scholarship, Art, and Entertainment in Hyde Park, 1892-1914
October 5, 2013

Chicago’s Historic Hyde Park
November 2, 2013