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The People's Pier

NAVY PIER®: ONE OF CHICAGO'S TOP ATTRACTIONS

Navy Pier is where you go in Chicago for events, free public programs, attractions, culture, dining, shopping and more. It's where fun lives large, whether you're a visitor or local, with family or friends.

As a nonprofit organization, the People's Pier™ offers a diverse and eclectic range of activities and experiences that ignite the imagination, stimulate the senses and allow your spirit to soar.

It's no surprise it's a place that continues to inspire discovery and wonder after more than a century.

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Light Up The Sky

The Pier only gets brighter when the sun goes down. Join us at the People's Pier every weekend for fireworks, live music, and more.

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Sable at Navy Pier

Created to continue the spirit of Navy Pier, Sable at Navy Pier offers exquisite accommodations, unique dining experiences, and a rooftop bar unlike any other. With an unmatched view of the lake, Sable at Navy Pier is the perfect place to plan your next getaway or staycation.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening on Navy Pier

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Friday, 17 September 2021

Live Music with Isabella Maria & Dan Reyes

Saturday, 18 September 2021

Fall Fireworks

Sunday, 19 September 2021

Tailgate at Harry Caray's

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Moonlight Movies | Weird Science

Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Moonlight Movies | High School Musical

Friday, 1 October 2021

Pier Pumpkin Lights

Saturday, 2 October 2021

Sequence Chicago

Saturday, 16 October 2021

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Dining Inspiration

Harry Caray's Tavern

Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Bar and Grill - Chicago

Offshore Rooftop & Bar

Billy Goat Tavern

Giordano's

Lirica

Discover the Pier Life

Need inspiration? See what you can experience at Navy Pier

Faces of the Pier: Jason Vasquez

Faces of the Pier: Robert Sanchez

Faces of the Pier: Stephanie Hart

Support Navy Pier: A Mission-Driven Nonprofit Organization

Help Bring Free Public Programs to Life

Navy Pier produces nearly 250 free public programs annually. Your support helps maintain this world-class platform for local cultural organizations and artists.

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Discover Our History

Navy Pier is the People’s Pier, Chicago’s lakefront treasure, welcoming all and offering dynamic and eclectic experiences through partnerships and programs that inspire discovery and wonder.

Since its reopening in 1995, more than 180 million guests have come to enjoy the Pier's 50 acres of unparalleled attractions and experiences.

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Hold Your Event at Navy Pier

Planning a special event in Chicago? Wow your guests with a private event venue unlike any other in the city: Navy Pier.

From weddings to corporate retreats to festivals to trade shows, Navy Pier’s breathtaking venues and unmatched service provide an unparalleled private event experience, ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed.

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We are the People's Pier

From selfies to gorgeous landscape shots, we want to see your #NavyPier photos!

Getting Here

Getting to Navy Pier has never been easier.
Click an option below to learn more about the many convenient ways to get to Navy Pier.

Driving

Located at 600 E. Grand Avenue, Navy Pier is easily accessible via car or public transportation. Navy Pier has two on-site parking garages, as well as valet parking.
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Public Transportation

Several CTA buses service Navy Pier directly from Metra and other rail stations as well as “L” stops. Navy Pier is also a pick-up and drop-off point for several sightseeing tour buses. Seasonally, water taxis to and from Navy Pier provide a scenic option of getting from one destination to the next.
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Water Taxi

Shoreline Water Taxis offer a scenic, fast and fun way to get to your destination. The service begins in May and runs through September with additional service throughout the fall and for special events.
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Divvy Bike Share

Experience Chicago in a whole new way with Divvy, Chicago’s bike share system. Navy Pier’s Divvy station and kiosk is located in Polk Bros Park, on the northwest corner of Streeter and Grand.
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