The beloved Chicago holiday tradition of lighting the Christmas tree that towers over Millennium Park will kick off on November 22, 2024. This live event will fill Millenium Park with music, fireworks and thousands of twinkling lights. A 53-foot-tall Colorado blue spruce was … [Read more...] about Millennium Park Holiday Tree Lighting
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Free movies at Millennium Park
There's nothing better than watching a movie al fresco with a light picnic on the lush Millenium Park lawn. This Chicago summertime tradition is back with the Millenium Park Film Series, running from July 16 to August 20, 2024. Stroll into the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and watch classic, … [Read more...] about Free movies at Millennium Park
Grant Park Music Festival
Enjoy the soothing strains of classical compositions as well as contemporary and Broadway tunes at the annual Grant Park Music Festival. This free summer concert series kicks off on June 12, 2024, and runs through August 17, 2024. Sit back in the beauty of the Pritzker Pavillion in Millennium … [Read more...] about Grant Park Music Festival
Millennium Park Holiday Sing-Alongs
Celebrate the season with festive live concerts every Friday with the Millennium Park Holiday Sing-Along starting on December 8 and 15, 2023. Join a diverse group of choirs and ensembles as they light up the park with music. The holiday Sing-Along kicks off on Fridays from 6-7 pm, … [Read more...] about Millennium Park Holiday Sing-Alongs
Free Chicago Dance and Music at Harris Fest
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Millennium Park's Harris Theater for Music and Dance with a free, all-day festival of performances by acclaimed resident dance and music companies at Harris Fest, on September 9, 2023. Over 20 Chicago music and dance companies will dazzle crowds all over the … [Read more...] about Free Chicago Dance and Music at Harris Fest
Free Friday and Saturday Millennium Park concerts
Free Friday and Saturday Millennium Park concerts. Whether you're picnicking on the Great Lawn or you've snagged a free seat in the back half of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion attending a concert in Millennium Park is one of the best deals in town. Where: Jay Pritzker Pavilion, 201 E Randolph St, … [Read more...] about Free Friday and Saturday Millennium Park concerts
Free July 4 concert Millennium Park
Free July 4 concert Millennium Park Where: Millennium Park, Jay Pritzker Pavilion, 201 E Randolph St, 312 742-1168. More info here or 312-742-7638. When: Independence Day Salute Friday July 2, 2021 6:30-8pm and Saturday July 3, 2021 6:30-8pm This year there are two concerts on July … [Read more...] about Free July 4 concert Millennium Park
Free Saturday morning workouts at Millennium Park
Free Saturday morning workouts at Millennium Park. Kick off your summer weekend with a FREE morning workout on the Great Lawn of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Workouts are open to people with all levels of experience. When: Every Saturday, July 3–August 28, 2021 … [Read more...] about Free Saturday morning workouts at Millennium Park
Millennium Park Free Family Fun Festival
Millennium Park Family Fun Festival offers arts and crafts, music, educational activities and more for kids of all ages. Where: Millennium Park, 201 E. Randolph, (Big White Tent in northwest corner) When: Weekdays, June 24 - August 9, 2019 10am-2pm If you enjoyed this post keep up with the … [Read more...] about Millennium Park Free Family Fun Festival
Take a free art tour of Grant Park Chicago
Grant Park (including Millennium Park) contains 42 pieces of art hiding in plain site throughout the park from DuSable Harbor south to Northerly Island (not technically Grant Park). The Chicago Park District has updated their site (yeah!) and there is a map feature. Just type in the name of the … [Read more...] about Take a free art tour of Grant Park Chicago
Cheap eats around Millennium Park Chicago
Cheap eats around Millennium Park Chicago.If you're not in the mood to cook or are heading straight from the office to a Millennium Park concert here's some reasonably priced options for a great picnic in the park. Brown Bag Seafood, 340 E. Randolph 312-496-3999. Great fresh seafood prepared to … [Read more...] about Cheap eats around Millennium Park Chicago
Free pre-concert at Millennium Park every Friday
Head to Millennium Park early for a free weekly pre-concert Young Artists Showcase When: Every Friday 5:30PM, June-17-Aug 19, 2016. Full schedule below. Where: Jay Pritzker Pavilion, 201 E Randolph St, 312 742-1168. More info here or 312-742-7638. Each Friday at 5:30PM, before the Grant … [Read more...] about Free pre-concert at Millennium Park every Friday