Midway Airport Family Night: Flying with Kids 101

Getting ready for a trip with a little one? Chicago Midway International Airport is hosting a Family Travel Night on September 30 and it’s FREE! Two learning sessions will be offered: from 4-6:30 p.m. and from 5-7:30 p.m.

Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time flyer with kids, this event will be fun and informative to make your next family trip a breeze. Customer experience experts from Midway International Airport, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and Frontier Airlines will:

• Share tips on going through security with milk, juice, medications, food pouches, car seats, and strollers.
• Answer questions on checking baby gear as luggage, what counts toward baggage allowance, and gate-checking strollers.

Space is limited. Children are welcome to attend! Throughout the stops there are kids activities and giveaways — stickers, coloring books, refreshments, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to make your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Register now to secure your spot. In order to receive a gate pass to go through security and board the plane for the demonstrations, you will need to provide:

• Names for each adult and all minors
• Dates of birth and gender for each adult and all minors
• Phone number
• Email address

Note:

• Registration is limited to families of up to four participants.
• All participants must be registered in advance, including all minors, to receive a gate pass for entry.
• Everyone over age 18 will need to present valid, government-issued identification such as a passport or REAL ID-compliant driver's license or state photo ID card; visit the TSA webpage on Acceptable Identification for a full list.

• All participants will go through security screening and must follow 3-1-1 rules regarding liquids and sharp objects are prohibited; visit the TSA webpage on Traveling with Children for additional information.

For questions contact: [email protected]

Info: Meeting location: Door 2 at Ticketing (Upper Level Departures)

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Chicago Midway International Airport, 5700 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, United States