Celebrate Carnivale at Navy Pier

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Carnival season brings parties, parades and all-out revelry in many countries around the world and this year, Chicago hosts Global Connections: International Carnivale at Navy Pier, on February 24, 2024, from 1-5 PM.

Dance on down to Navy Pier’s Grand Ballroom and participate in art-making, dancing, and music and sample traditional carnival dishes. Shake your hips to a thrilling line-up of performers from Brazil, Colombia, Puerto Rico and Jamaica, including Chicago Samba and Plena Project. All activities are free.