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Wave Wall Wax

Wave Wall Wax 2025

Every Saturday | May 24-August 30 | 5:30pm-10pm

Experience the Sounds of Summertime Chi with the Return of Wave Wall Wax.
Navy Pier’s free signature outdoor DJ series is back.

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Wave Wall Wax brings the city’s top DJs to the Ferrara Candy Wave Wall Stage every Saturday, spinning the best in house and dance music — all summer long. Soak up the energy of Chicago summer with this free music series, set against the stunning lakefront backdrop. Free and open to the public – every Saturday at Navy Pier. Come for the music. Stay for the vibe.
*Schedule subject to change. 

May + June DJ Lineup

DATE
DJ
TIME
May 24
5:30pm-7:00pm
May 24
7:00pm-8:30pm
May 24
8:30pm-10:00pm
May 31
5:30pm-10:00pm
June 7
5:30pm-7:00pm
June 7
7:00pm-8:30pm
June 7
8:30pm-10:00pm
June 14
5:30pm-7:00pm
June 14
7:00pm-8:30pm
June 14
8:30pm-10:00pm
June 21
5:30pm-7:00pm
June 21
7:00pm-8:30pm
June 21
8:30pm-10:00pm
June 28
Pier Pride
1:00pm-3:30pm
June 28
See Chicago Dance
3:30pm-5:00pm
June 28
TBA
6:00pm-10:00pm

July DJ Lineup

DATE
DJ
TIME
July 5
5:30pm-7:00pm
July 5
7:00pm-8:30pm
July 5
8:30pm-10:00pm
July 12
5:30pm-7:00pm
July 12
7:00pm-10:00pm
July 19
5:30pm-6:30pm
July 19
6:30pm-7:30pm
July 19
7:30pm-8:30pm
July 19
8:30pm-10:00pm
July 26
TBA
5:30pm-10:00pm

AUGUST DJ Lineup

DATE
DJ
TIME
August 2
TBA
5:30pm-7:00pm
August 2
7:00pm-8:30pm
August 2
8:30pm-10:00pm
August 9
LatiNxt
5:00pm-9:00pm
August 16
6:30pm-7:30pm
August 16
7:30pm-8:30pm
August 16
8:30pm-10:00pm
August 23
5:30pm-6:30pm
August 23
6:30pm-7:30pm
August 23
7:30pm-8:30pm
August 23
8:30pm-10:00pm
August 30
5:30pm-7:00pm
August 30
7:00pm-8:30pm
August 30
8:30pm-10:00pm

Enjoy Free Live Music at the Pier

Discover new artists at Skyline Sessions on Thursdays and Fridays, enjoy bands and brews in the Beer Garden on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at Live on the Lake!, and soak up the best of summer by the water.

A band performs on an outdoor stage at night, illuminated by colorful lights during a summer concert.

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