Discover meetings & events at navy pier event center
Located at the iconic Navy Pier, Navy Pier Event Center offers over 200,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, including Festival Hall, Lakeview Terrace, and the historic Aon Grand Ballroom. A beautiful waterfront event space, NPEC boasts stunning lakefront and skyline views, and is a premiere Chicago event venue perfect for trade and consumer shows, corporate events, concerts, and special occasions of any size. A unique mix of meeting space combines seamlessly with the Pier’s leisure, dining, and entertainment options, offering a one-of-a-kind setting for any occasion. With in-house amenities, an on-site hotel, and many other attractions on the Pier and nearby, Navy Pier Event Center has everything you could need to offer your guests. Plus, our dedicated and expert sales and events team will help every step of the way to ensure flawless coordination, seamless execution, and guarantee the success of your event.
Features & Amenities
Navy Pier Event Center makes meetings easy to plan with in-house providers for Food & Beverage, Audio Visual, and Marketing services, as well as in-house union labor including stagehands, electricians, decorators, and more.
Pierless Hospitality
Pierless Hospitality is Navy Pier Event Center’s exclusive food & beverage partner. Managed by Levy Restaurants, Pierless Hospitality is able to provide custom menus for every event, featuring local and seasonal items. Enhanced by a rich history, and inspired by Navy Pier’s heritage, including a Navy culinary academy, Pierless Hospitality events are distinctly Chicago.
Show Services
The exclusive audio-visual provider of Navy Pier Event Center, Show Services is a leading event solutions provider for meetings, conferences, trade shows, and concerts. Productions are customized to meet a variety of needs, combining cutting-edge technology with a dedicated team of specialized and creative technicians to ensure a successful event.
Attraction & Accommodations
From event space and attractions to dining and hotels, Navy Pier Event Center has a wide variety of amenities your guests will appreciate. Plus, Navy Pier Event Center is located in the heart of Chicago, where fine dining, shopping, and entertainment are all steps away.
Attractions
Navy Pier offers guests a diverse and eclectic variety of things to do throughout its one-of-a-kind facilities. From on-site restaurants such as Harry Caray’s, Billy Goat Tavern, and Giordano’s to shopping and riding the Centennial Wheel, Navy Pier has lots to keep guests entertained.
Accommodations
Attached to Navy Pier is the Sable Hotel, which boasts over 200 rooms right on site, with many more options within quick driving distance, or easily accessible by public transportation. Plus, with on-site parking and five bus lines serving Navy Pier, it’s easy to get to and from Navy Pier Event Center.
Navy Pier Event Center is the perfect space to host your next corporate meeting, gala, or trade show. With in-house amenities and on-site attractions and accommodation, NPEC has everything you need to make your next meeting or event perfect.