Fireworks At Navy Pier

Come celebrate A.B.L.E.’s return to the stage! Chicago nonprofit A.B.L.E. (Artists Breaking Limits & Expectations) celebrates a return to live performances with an all-day festival...

Join us on the Lake Stage for the culminating event of After School Matters performance arts programs, Spotlight on Peace. Guests are encouraged to relax...

Bastille Day 2022: Come and celebrate the French national holiday! Under the patronage of the Consul General of France in Chicago, the Committee of French...

The 16th annual Bitter Jester Music Festival rounds up its “Best Of” bands for a 6-hour culminating concert at the Navy Pier Beer Garden on...

The Chicago Old Fashioned Fest features old fashioned cocktails made with whiskey, tequila, bourbon as well as gin, along with live music and chef appetizers...

Celebrate the magic of the season on the water with a Christmas Eve Premier Dinner Cruise in Chicago. You and your guests will enjoy a...

Barry Butler’s 22 image exhibit is a celebration of many of the views of the Lake Michigan, the Chicago River and Buckingham Fountain. Whether you...

Activities for families and children aged 1-10. This event is made possible by generous support from the Pritzker Foundation. Chicago Children’s Museum and Navy Pier...

Free public program, presented by ComEd! Join us for the celebration of Holi at Navy Pier, a part of the Global Connections series presented by...

From newcomers to legends, the best of house music will be represented. Join us Wednesday, November 23 from 6:30 PM to 1 AM for the...

fFireworks begin at 9.00PM.

Free public program, presented by ComEd! The tradition of Carnivale is celebrated throughout the world in a wide variety of ways. Join us in the...

Dance, music, martial arts and more as part of Navy Pier’s Global Connections series. The Aon Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a festive, interactive...

Enjoy a variety of performances and fun for the entire family all day and night on Saturday, June 25th. Experience storytelling, music, dance, and activities...

Opulence and indulgence will be on full display at the return of Chicago’s premier New Year’s Eve Countdown! The timeless setting of the Aon Grand...

Ring in 2023 on the water and countdown to midnight with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Premier Dinner Cruise in Chicago. Whether for a romantic...

Ring in 2023 on the water and countdown to midnight with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Signature Dinner Cruise in Chicago. Whether for a romantic...

Ring in 2023 on the water with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Signature Lunch Cruise in Chicago. Whether for a romantic date or a special...

Join us for a fun-filled evening of dance, music and cultural expression. Since 2017, the Puerto Rican Arts Alliance (PRAA) has hosted the Noche Caribeña...

Sean Jones, Artistic Director, with special guest Jazzmeia Horn. NYO Jazz, comprising outstanding young musicians ages 16–19 from across the US, showcases the legacy and...

Get your Christmas lists ready... Santa Claus is coming to town and he's stopping by Offshore Rooftop to check in on all the good girls...

Offshore is throwing an un-BOO-lievable Halloween bash. Dress up in costume and join us for a Halloween event featuring an immersive evening you'll be dying...

The Chicago Yacht Club is hosting its annual Parade of Boats send-off party on Saturday, July 23rd from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Navy...

This sensational sculpture — "Reach" by Chris Daze Ellis can be found in Pier Park near the carousel. On loan from ART WITH ME, make...

Chicago Human Rhythm Project presents its annual tap showcase of professional dancers. Presented as part of the Chicago Human Rhythm Project, America’s oldest and most...

Slightly Spooky Saturday returns for one fun-filled Saturday on October 29. Spend your Halloweekend at Navy Pier with fun activities for the whole family. Come...

Make this holiday truly special with a Thanksgiving Signature Lunch Cruise in Chicago. You and your guests will enjoy a celebratory lunch buffet with all...

Join us on the Spirit of Chicago on December 17, we’re celebrating National Ugly Sweater Day on a Signature Lunch Cruise! Get into the holiday...

Join us on Lake Michigan for the yearly Air & Water Preview. This Air & Water Preview is your opportunity to escape to the water...

Come aboard Spirit of Chicago and see the Chicago Air & Water Preview from the best seats in the city - the water! As we...

Do something different and experience a true Chicago summer tradition from Lake Michigan this year. Come down to Navy Pier and board Odyssey for unbeatable...

Come aboard Spirit of Chicago and see the Chicago Air & Water Show from the best seats in the city - the water! As we...

Take a trip through a childhood classic reimagined. Things aren’t as wondrous as they used to be, and terrors are lurking around every corner. Will...

Join Harry Caray's Navy Pier for Breakfast with Santa with a live performance by an Old Town School of Folk Music Wiggleworms teacher that will...

Chi Soul Fest celebrates Chicago’s soul music legends and traditions outdoor in the Beer Garden and Polk Bros Park Performance Lawns. Navy Pier’s annual two-day...

Chicago Live! at Navy Pier is back! This free annual two-day performance festival will feature more than 66 of the city’s top musical, theatrical, dance,...

The Chicago Margarita Festival returns this Summer at Navy Pier! This year's festival will feature live music playing island sounds pairing well with dancing and...

On Sundays, jumpstart your week with a DJ Brunch. From 10 a.m. to noon, indulge in brunch favorites, plus Patron and White Claw specials, while...

Do something different and experience a true Chicago summer tradition from Lake Michigan this year. Come down to Navy Pier and board Odyssey for unbeatable...

Come aboard Spirit of Chicago and see the Chicago Air & Water Show from the best seats in the city - the water! As we...

Do something different and experience a true Chicago summer tradition from Lake Michigan this year Come down to Navy Pier and board Odyssey for unbeatable...

Chicago’s favorite sky spectacle show Wednesday and Saturday nights from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Find a spot anywhere on the pier to...

Experience the best of Chicago with a Premier Fireworks Dinner Cruise and spend your evening on Lake Michigan with dining, picturesque views, DJ entertainment, dancing,...

Our Chicago Fireworks Signature Dinner Cruise is an unforgettable way to experience the city from the water with unobstructed views of the spectacular fireworks display....

Join us for our annual young-performers’ showcase. Fresh faces, fresh voices, and fresh ideas take over the Pier in this annual young-performers’ showcase, featuring musicians,...

Get the party started at Harry Caray's Tavern on Navy Pier! Tailgate Get the party started early! For noon home games, a selection of brunch...

Join us at Navy Pier for all your small business shopping and holiday needs! The Holidays are coming alive all-around Navy Pier! Visit our Winter...

Come join us for LatiNxt, Navy Pier's fifth annual celebration of modern Latin music and arts! This free two-day festival will feature a variety of...

Chicagoland’s largest indoor lights experience is back at Navy Pier for the holiday season! Immerse yourself in the magic of interactive light displays, a whimsical...

Free live music in the Navy Pier Beer Garden during summer. Navy Pier’s weekly outdoor live music series features Chicago's best bands, along with regional...

Whether you are looking for a cool t-shirt, a toy or souvenir your family has not seen before or a one-of-a-kind collectible for your home,...

The Northwestern Medicine Experience Tour stops by the Promenade in Polk Bros Park on September 3. Northwestern Medicine is looking forward to connecting with families...

Free dance lessons every Thursday in June. New this summer, Navy Pier will help guests leave it all on the dance floor with a series...

Break a sweat with cardio workouts led by professional fitness instructors at the City Stage in Polk Bros Park. For all ages and levels, workouts...

Unwind with the serenity of the city scene and lakefront as your backdrop for free yoga on the lawn. Relieve your stress once you hit...

Pier Park is full of fun activities for guests of all ages! Navy Pier is home to one of Chicago’s most iconic attractions: the magnificent...

Embark on a boat tour that explores Chicago's spooky past while winding through some of the city's most gorgeous architecture. Learn the many secrets, spirits,...

Sequence Chicago is a free dynamic performance series celebrating local artists, musicians and cultural organizations showcasing their talents. All performances are free and open to...

End the work week with live outdoor music featuring a wide array of genres and styles. Grab a seat on the Wave Wall Staircase near...

Chicago’s favorite sky spectacle show Wednesday and Saturday nights from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Find a spot anywhere on the pier to...

The Midwest’s Largest Lobster & Seafood Festival is Back! The Great American Lobster Fest celebrates its 7th year at Navy Pier September 2nd, 3rd and...

Verse Immersive is a holographic theater that hosts multiple 30-minute immersive adventures best experienced with families, friends, and partners. Leveraging cutting-edge augmented reality technology used...

Chicago is known for its colorful influence on jazz music, which takes center stage in this waterfront series of singers and musicians who specialize in...

Navy Pier’s popular outdoor film series Water Flicks returns with a focus on families. Families aren’t perfect, but these movies are. Navy Pier’s popular outdoor...

Check out exhilarating outdoor dance performances every Saturday from June 4 to August 27. This live dance performance series will take place every Saturday afternoon...

The program features Chicago’s top DJs in house and dance music performing outside at the Pier every Saturday through September 3rd. This weekly live DJ...

As part of Navy Pier’s Global Connections series, the Aon Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a festive, interactive, and family-friendly Lunar New Year Celebration:...

There may be no place like home for the holidays, but there is also no place during the holidays like Navy Pier. Lirica is open...

Leave the Christmas Day cooking to Lirica this holiday! Join us at Lirica for a Christmas Day brunch that is filled with classic dishes that...

Optik is an interactive installation that reflects on our ability to play with our surroundings while giving the opportunity for brand new point of views...

ATTENTION Chicago dinosaur lovers! Come see for yourself why Jurassic Quest is America’s biggest and most popular dinosaur event and walk among the dinosaurs at...

Join us January 13-16 in Navy Pier's Festival Hall for the 2023 Windy City Invitational. The Windy City Invitational is a highly anticipated junior and...

Join us Saturday, January 14 in Navy Pier's Festival Hall for the 53rd Windy City Invitational - The Ultimate Men's College Gymnastics Competition. The Windy...

Join us on Wednesday, January 11 for the ABC 7 Great Chicago Blood Drive in the Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier. ABC 7 Chicago...

Offshore Rooftop is starting the new year strong with Wellness on the Water! Group fitness and brunch is the best way to kick off 2023!...

Nothing pairs better with Brunch than live music! Enjoy our Spanish-inspired brunch menu with complimentary entertainment Sunday, January 29 from 10AM - 1:00PM.

Join us Saturday, January 21 for the exciting Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival at Navy Pier!  The Free Neighborhood Tour with Little Uprisings: My Night in...

Play for All: Adaptive Sports Event for Children and Families with Disabilities takes place on January 21 from 10AM - 12PM. Calling ALL champions! At...

Free Family Days with Chicago Children's Museum is back for 2023! In partnership with the Chicago Children's Museum (CCM), Navy Pier guests can enjoy five...

Join us for Chicago Restaurant Week 2023! From January 20 to February 5 enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Chicago under one roof at Navy...

Chicago Shakespeare Theater brings together students from 26 high schools across the region to celebrate the power of Shakespeare’s language—and their own voices—in the sixth...

Experience Wise Children’s Wuthering Heights on January 27 through February 19 at The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare. Groundbreaking theatermaker Emma Rice returns with an exuberant...

The next stop in Navy Pier’s Global Connections series is International Carnivale! The tradition of Carnivale is celebrated throughout the world in a wide variety...

Our last stop in Navy Pier’s Global Connections series is the celebration of Holi! Join us in the Aon Grand Ballroom Saturday, March 4 from...

Cider Summit Chicago returns to the Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier on Saturday, February 4, 2023, for our 9th annual festival! Join us for...

HYROX, the World Series of Fitness Racing is bringing its North American Championship race to Festival Hall at Navy Pier on Saturday, February 11. The...

Toast to the most romantic day of the year on an elegant Valentine's Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan. Treat your Valentine to a special...

Toast to the most romantic day of the year on a Valentine's Signature Dinner Cruise Lake Michigan. Treat your Valentine to a special evening on...

Join us for the Black Makers Market every Saturday and Sunday in Black History Month as we celebrate talented Black artists and makers from Chicago....

This month Navy Pier celebrates its very first Black Live Art Studio! Every week Navy Pier will be highlighting 2 artists for February. Experience the...

Watch the BIG GAME at Offshore Rooftop! Join us on Sunday, February 12 for gametime, wings, and Draft Beer for $15 per person. Make your...

Join us for Friday Fish Fry at Offshore Rooftop! Fridays, February 24 - April 7 enjoy the Captain's Fish & Chips Beer Battered Pike, Tartar...

Celebrate Valentine's Day with the ones you love at Lirica! In addition to our restaurant menu, special menu offerings can be found below! Surf &...

Valentine's Day is almost here! Spend it with your loved ones here at Reunion!  Specials: Petite Filet with Mashed Potatoes and Carrots Pan Seared Rainbow...

Please join the Navy Pier Associate Board at the 3rd annual Toast to the Pier at Billy Goat Tavern on Friday, March 3 at 7PM. In...