CHICAGO LIVE!

Chicago Live! is the Midwest’s largest free performing arts festival, showcasing the best of Chicago’s vibrant cultural scene at Navy Pier. On Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, enjoy an expansive lineup of live music, dance, theater, and multidisciplinary performances from acclaimed local and national artists.

Set along the lakefront, this dynamic festival brings together diverse voices and bold creativity for an unforgettable celebration of the performing arts in the heart of the city.

As we prepare for this year’s festival, we invite you to explore upcoming events or make a gift to support Navy Pier’s nonprofit mission and its work with local cultural partners and artists.