Looking for something free to do every Wednesday and Saturday in Chicago? I highly recommend finding yourself along the lake so that you can appreciate the free firework show that Navy pier hosts during Chicago summers. From May 24 to August 30, you can observe Navy Pier free award winning firework performance at no cost to you! If you’re for more information from the official Navy pier website, I highly suggest clicking here.

Free Summer Firework Days near Chicago’s Navy Pier

SATURDAYS @ 10PM

MAY 24

MAY 31

JUNE 7

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JUNE 21

JUNE 28

JULY 5

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AUGUST 2

AUGUST 9

AUGUST 16

AUGUST 23

AUGUST 30

WEDNESDAYS @ 9PM

MAY 28

JUNE 4

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JUNE 18

JUNE 25

JULY 2

No Fireworks on the 4th of JULY 😪

JULY 9

JULY 16

JULY 23

JULY 30

AUGUST 6

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AUGUST 27

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So whether you’re a local or a solo woman traveler exploring Chicago for the first time, don’t miss the chance to catch Navy Pier’s free fireworks show this summer—it’s one of those simple joys that makes a visit to the Windy City unforgettable. If you’ve seen the show before, I’d love to hear from you—drop a comment below and share your favorite spot to watch the fireworks as a woman traveling in Chicago! Lastly, if you’re looking for more free things to do across Chicago Illinois, make sure to stay tune to my blog, especially the Chicago free travel guide which shares free things to do in Chicago.