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History of the Centennial Wheel at Navy Pier

Wednesday Wheel Ride Offer

Enjoy a free ride on the Centennial Wheel every Wednesday after 6 PM.

Advance ticket reservation is required.
Tickets must be claimed online every Thursday at 10 AM for the following Wednesday’s rides. Tickets are not available to claim on the day of the event.

Guests may claim up to four (4) free tickets per reservation. Tickets are valid only for the Wednesday for which they are reserved and may be redeemed after 6 PM.

Offer is available while supplies last. Tickets purchased through third-party partners are not eligible for this offer and are not refundable through Navy Pier.

After your ride, enjoy our free Wednesday Night Fireworks at 9 PM.

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History of the Centennial Wheel at Navy Pier
Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Photo
Navy Pier Ferris wheel cabin overlooking Lake Michigan.
Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Photo
Aerial view of the Navy Pier Ferris wheel with the Chicago skyline beyond

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