FREE EVENTS & PUBLIC PROGRAMS
Navy Pier proudly offers free events and public programming year-round. From free outdoor movies in the park to free live music by the lake; interactive art installations to dance performances and much more, the People’s Pier is a year-round destination for free events in Chicago.
May 23-September 1
Live on the Lake!
May 24-August 30
Wave Wall Wax
May 24-August 30
Navy Pier Fireworks
May 29-August 29
Skyline Sessions
May 31
Chicago Dance Month Kick-Off
June 3-August 26
Pier Fitness
June 4-June 25
Pier Dance
June 7-August 28
Wave Wall Moves
June 25
Summer Block Party
June 29
Navy Pier Pride
July 11
Fresh Fest!
July 13
Bastille Day
August 9-10
LatiNxt
August 23
Noche Caribeña
September 21-22
Chicago Live!
More Events Coming Soon!
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Free Art & Cultural Exhibits
To Sit A While
Illuminated Legacy Exhibit
Murals and Mosaics: An Exhibition by the Chicago Sun-Times
Artists at the Pier Installation
Escaramuza, the Poetics of Home
We Are the People's Pier
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