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 25-September 29
Live on the Lake!
May 25-August 31
Wave Wall Wax
May 25-August 31
Navy Pier Fireworks
May 30-August 30
Skyline Sessions
June 1
Chicago Dance Month Kick-Off
June 4-August 27
Pier Fitness
June 4-June 25
Pier Dance
June 8-August 31
Wave Wall Moves
June 15-June 16
Chi-Soul Fest
June 19
Juneteenth Celebration
June 26 & July 31
Summer Block Party
June 29
Navy Pier Pride
July 11-July 12
Fresh Fest!
July 8-August 26
Water Flicks
July 13
Bastille Day
August 17
Noche Caribeña
August 24-August 25
LatiNxt
September 7-8
The Navy Pier Lakefront Games
September 21-22
Chicago Live!
October 26
Slightly Spooky Saturday
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
We Are the People's Pier
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