Summer Block Party
WedNesday, June 26 & WEDNESDAY, JUly 31
Get ready to throw it back to the 90’s at the Navy Pier Summer Block Party, a classic Chicago tradition held along the South Dock, featuring live bands, DJs, and 90’s music pumping in the Beer Garden. Participate in free family-friendly activities like arts and crafts, video games, interactive spray paint murals, and friendly games such as corn hole and hopscotch. Then end your night of fun with an awesome free firework show.
Schedule of Activities
Paint the City
Sprite Chill
Confidence Apparel
South Dock – Entrance | 3PM-10PM
South Dock – Fly Boy Stage | 3PM-9PM
South Dock by Food Court | 3PM-7PM
Street art techniques and 90's airbrush T-shirts
Chill with Sprite and enjoy free samples
90's Board Games and Photo Booth
Derute Consulting Cooperative
Women's Live Artist Studio
Sloomoo Institute
South Dock by Food Court | 3PM-9PM
South Dock – West of Stairs | 3PM-9PM
South Dock – East of Stairs | 3PM-9PM
Interactive 90's music trivia wall
Paint-by-numbers wall of iconic 90's Chicago scenes
Interactive slime play station
Sunshine Enterprises – Artisan Market
SoundChick Accessories – Artisan Market
Chicago Fire
South Dock by Shakespeare | 3PM-9PM
South Dock by Bar Sol | 3PM-9PM
South Dock Compass Rose | 3PM-9PM
Artisan market with diverse vendors from Chicago
Artisan market with diverse vendors from Chicago
Practice skills in the Target Shot/Panna Cage inflatables
iPlay
Chicago Fire Department
State Farm – Bobblehead YOU
South Dock – East of Lirica | 3PM-9PM
South Dock Entrance | 4PM-6PM
South Dock – West of Lirica | 4PM-10PM
90's Themed Video Game Party
Dive Tank and water display with Fast Boats
Get a free personalized bobblehead
Chicago KPop Dance Collective
CircEsteem
ISPRO
South Dock by Festival Hall | 5PM-9PM
South Dock – East of Stairs | 5:30PM-9PM
South Dock – East of Lirica | 6PM-9PM
Kpop dance lesson and session
Circus workshop with juggling, balancing, and hula-hooping
Live beatmaking with 90s music and freestyle sessions
Bounce Houses
Manimala Studios
★ Movement Revolution
Polk Bros Park | 3PM-9PM
Wave Wall Stage | 5:30PM-9PM
Wave Wall Stage | 6PM-9PM
Colorful bounce house at the entrance of the block party
Live DJ sets with 90s music Hosted by RIEL, featuring Seasonal Frequency - KEEFE B2B Amin Chavez, Papa G, and iLLEST
90s-themed hip-hop dance performances and workshops.
40+ Double Dutch Club
90's Live Music
Pier Park | 3PM-9PM
Beer Garden | 5PM-9PM
Double Dutch, hopscotch, and hula hoop
90s sounds from The 479, The Remedy, and JoLin Rosario
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