- Date & time
- Thu, Dec 31 – Fri, Jan 1, 2027
- Location
- Navy Pier, Chicago, IL · 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
- Admission
- Free
- Parking / transit
- Navy Pier parking fills quickly; CTA, rideshare or advance parking reservations are recommended.
- Organizer
- Navy Pier
Navy Pier closes Chicago’s 2026 community calendar with a free New Year’s Eve fireworks display over Lake Michigan.
The approximately ten-minute show begins at midnight. Visitors should arrive early and expect heavy traffic around the pier.
Source: Official event website
Information last verified: July 28, 2026