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Summer Job Fair

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Join us at Navy Pier’s Summer Hiring Event and explore seasonal opportunities with Guest Services, Pier Park Services, and select Pier businesses. Meet hiring managers, interview on-site, and take the first step toward a summer role at one of Chicago’s most iconic destinations.

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Tue, Apr 7, 2026

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EXPO Chicago Contemporary Art Fair

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EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair showcases leading contemporary and modern art galleries each April at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall, alongside a diverse and inventive program of talks, on-site installations, and public art initiatives.

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Thu, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 12, 2026

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Independence Day Fireworks

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Celebrate Independence Day at Navy Pier with our award-winning fireworks show starting at 10pm. Enjoy our biggest and longest display yet, a 15 minute choreographed performance lighting up the Chicago skyline.

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Sat, Jul 4, 2026

Summer Job Fair

Tue, Apr 7

EXPO Chicago Contemporary Art Fair

Thu, Apr 9

Independence Day Fireworks

Sat, Jul 4

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