
Navy Pier's signature Saturday night fireworks light up the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. The free 10-minute show is choreographed to music and launched over the lake starting at 10 PM. One of Chicago's most iconic summer traditions, visible from the pier and surrounding lakefront. Arrive early for the best viewing spots.
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