Three Nights of Concerts!
Ring in the New Year at Navy Pier Event Center
Looking for plans to close out 2026 and kick off 2027? Navy Pier Event Center is turning New Year’s weekend into a three-night celebration with an exciting lineup of live music on December 31, January 1, and January 2.
Whether you’re counting down to midnight, starting the new year with a night out, or keeping the celebrations going through the weekend, there’s a show for every kind of music fan. With three consecutive nights of electronic music taking over the iconic Aon Grand Ballroom, Navy Pier Event Center is the place to be for an unforgettable start to 2027.
December 31
Celebrate New Year's Eve with Whethan
There’s no better way to count down to midnight than with a night of live music. On December 31, Whethan takes over the Aon Grand Ballroom to close out 2026 with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration.
Known for his energetic performances and genre-blending electronic sound, Whethan is bringing the party to Chicago for a night that will cary you straight into 2027. Gather your friends, hit the dance floor, and celebrate the countdown in one of Chicago’s most iconic destinations.
January 1
Start 2027 with Kai Wachi
The celebrations don’t stop at midnight. Start the first night of 2027 with Kai Wachi on January 1, bringing his signature heavy bass sound to the Aon Grand Ballroom.
Expect an immersive concert experience with the energy coming from every direction. It’s the perfect way to shake off the New Year’s Day downtime and kick off the year with a bang.
January 2
Keep the Party Going with 3BallMTY
Three nights, three shows, and one more reason to make plans at Navy Pier Event Center. On January 2, 3BallMTY brings its high-energy electronic Latin sound to the Aon Grand Ballroom to close out New Year’s weekend.
Known for blending electronic music with Latin influences, 3BallMTY will bring a unique sound and plenty of energy to the dance floor. It’s one final opportunity to celebrate the start of 2027 before settling back into the new year.
Make Navy Pier Event Center your destination
New Year's Eve Weekend in Chicago
Located along Chicago’s iconic lakefront, Navy Pier offers more than just a concert destination. With three nights of live music at the Aon Grand Ballroom, it’s an opportunity to make a full weekend out of celebrating in the city.
Whether you’re attending one show or making plans for all three, there’s no shortage of reasons to spend New Year’s weekend at Navy Pier Event Center.
Three nights. Three incredible artists. One unforgettable start to 2027.
Explore upcoming concerts and get your tickets for New Year’s weekend at Navy Pier Event Center.