The spectacular, free, and award-winning fireworks display at Navy Pier returns for winter 2026! Experience the magic of winter fireworks every Saturday night at 8 p.m.! Enjoy a comfortable evening on the pier, watching the dazzling fireworks and breathtaking city skyline views!
Navy Pier’s Winter WonderFest
Winter Wonder Festival at Navy Pier — Chicago Holiday Experience
Winter Wonder Festival: Experience magical holiday fun at Chicago's Navy Pier with a stunning 42-foot Christmas tree, thrilling rides (Cliff Drift, Zero Gravity, bumper cars), ice skating, and seasonal attractions for all ages.
The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
Wintrust Grand Parade of Lights — 35th Annual
Wintrust Grand Parade of Lights: America's largest nighttime parade on November 21st featuring Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Disney floats, marching bands, Santa, the Wintrust Fireworks Show, and millions of lights along North Michigan Avenue!
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