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Adler Planetarium
At the museum, visitors enjoy interactive exhibits, state-of-the-art planetarium theaters, regular NASA updates about missions on Mars and Saturn and the best view of Chicago's breathtaking skyline. The Adler is a recognized leader in science education, with a focus on inspiring young people, particularly women and minorities, to pursue careers in science. United expresses its fascination with the sky and support of youth education programs by sponsoring the Adler Planetarium, the first planetarium in the Western hemisphere. United leadership serves on the planetarium's Board of Trustees. |
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The Department of Cultural Affairs
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs was established as a municipal department in 1984 to promote the arts, make them accessible to the widest possible audience, and market the city's cultural resources and attractions to a worldwide audience. As the official airline sponsor of the annual Chicago World Music Festival and Chicago Summer Dance Series, United is proud to play its part in enriching arts programs in its hometown |
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DuSable Museum of African American History
The DuSable Museum of African American History, one of the oldest institutions of its kind in the country, has been dedicated to the collection, preservation, interpretation and dissemination of the history and culture of Africans and Americans of African descent since 1961. United serves as the Official Airline of DuSable Museum and is proud to support their dedication to serving the cultural and educational needs of their members. |
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Harris Theater for Music and Dance
The non-profit Harris Theater partners with an array of Chicago's performing arts and cultural institutions by providing subsidized rental, technical expertise, and marketing support. The Harris Theater allows these remarkable organizations to focus on what they do best-bringing the finest music and dance to the public. United serves as the Official Airline of the Theater and is proud to support their mission of using the Theater to attract broader, larger, and more diverse audiences. United also has representation on the Harris Theater for Music and Dance Board of Trustees. |
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The Joffrey Ballet
The Joffrey Ballet is a school and one of the foremost dance companies in the world. In 2007, United and The Joffrey Ballet leapt together onto the city's cultural stage. United proudly serves as the Official and Exclusive airline of The Joffrey, providing travel services that enable the ballet company to tour the world in style and comfort. This partnership brings together two of the world's most innovative brands, as well as two of Chicago's hometown favorites. United leadership serves on the ballet's Board of Directors. |
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The John G. Shedd Aquarium
The Shedd Aquarium connects people to the living world and is one of the most visited cultural attractions in Chicago. United is proud to be the Official Airline of the Shedd Aquarium – widely regarded as "The World's Aquarium." United leadership serves on the Shedd's Board of Directors. |
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Lincoln Park Zoo
The Lincoln Park Zoo is the only major cultural institution in Chicago that is free 365 days a year. As the Official Airline of Lincoln Park Zoo, United provides travel support which helps the zoo's conservation programs. Since 1991, United has been the title sponsor of the annual "United Run For the Zoo." This Chicago event attracts thousands of participants for a morning of healthy physical activities while raising funds for the maintenance of the zoo. United leadership serves on the Shedd's Board of Directors. |
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Millennium Park
Millennium Park is located in the heart of downtown Chicago. With its unprecedented combination of architecture, monumental sculpture and landscape design, the 24.5 acre Millennium Park has become the crowning achievement for Chicago in the tradition of its original founders. Every summer, Millennium Park hosts free summer concerts including the Made in Chicago Home Cooked Jazz and Music Without Borders series. United is proud to be the Official Airline of these concerts and bring in world class musical talent to Chicago. |
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The Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Science and Industry is the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere and the first interactive hands-on museum in North America. United's partnership with the Museum has endured for almost half a century. Today, we serve as the Museum's Official Airline and are proud to support its mission to serve as a catalyst for youth and adults to explore science. United leadership serves on the museum's Board of Trustees. |
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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum inspires people to learn about and care for nature and the environment. Through quality environmental and science education programs for students and teachers, the museum promotes green living, and drives initiatives that work to restore ecosystems through conservation science. United proudly serves as the official airline sponsor of the museum and special events like the annual Butterfly Ball. |
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Ravinia Festival
Ravinia Festival is the nation's oldest and most extensive summer performing arts festival. The Festival annually hosts a variety of the world's highest caliber pop, classical, jazz, vocal and dance performers in a spectacular outdoor setting. For almost 20 years, United has helped unite the world's finest artists with music lovers who gather at Ravinia Festival, located in Chicago's North Shore, to enjoy the sounds of summer. United leadership serves on the Ravinia Board of Trustees. |
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Steppenwolf Theater Company
Steppenwolf Theater Company is a Chicago-based international performing arts institution committed to ensemble collaboration and artistic risk through its work with its permanent ensemble, guest artists, partner institutions and the community. United is the Official Airline of Steppenwolf Theater Company, a company that critics regularly praise for its acting, directing and playwriting. United leadership serves on the theater's Board of Directors. |
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