Events Calendar
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Navy Pier
Chi-Town Skygazers
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin the Chi-Town Skygazers, an enthusiastic group of astronomers, for a celestial experience under the open sky. Equipped with telescopes, Pier Park becomes a meeting point for people of all ages and backgrounds, drawn by the allure of the moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and the Orion Nebula for these free public viewings. Don’t miss this opportunity...
Chi-Town Skygazers
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin the Chi-Town Skygazers, an enthusiastic group of astronomers, for a celestial experience under the open sky. Equipped with telescopes, Pier Park becomes a meeting point for people of all ages and backgrounds, drawn by the allure of the moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and the Orion Nebula for these free public viewings. Don’t miss this opportunity...
Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesFurry, feathered, or full of scales –all pets are welcome this year! Celebrate spooky season with your pet in tow! Join us on the patio at Harry Caray’s Navy Pier for our Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest benefitting PAWS Chicago! All pets participating in the costume contest are required to register on Eventbrite. Registration is $10...
Slightly Spooky Saturday
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesCelebrate the spooky season with trick-or-treating throughout the Pier while wearing your favorite costumes. Enjoy free workshops, axe throwing, live performances, and more! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.
Live on the Lake
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesEnjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and take in the lakeside...
Live on the Lake
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesEnjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and take in the lakeside...
Live on the Lake
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesEnjoy free live music every weekend in the Navy Pier Beer Garden! Live on the Lake! is an outdoor live music series featuring Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every weekend. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and take in the lakeside...
Chicago Live
Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Largest Free Performing Arts Festival in the Midwest returns this September! Navy Pier’s free two-day Chicago Live! performing arts festival returns for the fourth year on September 21-22, showcasing the best of Chicago’s vibrant arts and cultural community.
We do our best to provide comprehensive, accurate and useful information about events and activities. This information (such as times and locations) is gathered from press releases, websites, signs around town and word of mouth. However, details change and people make mistakes, so please confirm the details before you go. Kidlist is not responsible for any problems that occur while participating in activities listed on this site.
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Click on the button above to submit an event to the Kidlist calendar. We welcome everyone to submit events, given that they are family-friendly, free and/or drop-in, and are local for families in the west and northwest suburbs of Chicago. All submitted events are reviewed by the Kidlist team.
