This is a big weekend at Navy Pier! Make sure to plan ahead and stop by the Billy Goat for a delicious cheezborger and refreshing beer!!
GUINNESS WORLD RECORD® Ferris Wheel Ride:
Clinton, the Pier’s Park Operation’s Manager, will attempt to set the record for the longest Ferris Wheel ride ever. Beginning on Friday at 2:30 p.m., Clinton will settle into his very own Ferris wheel gondola, which will become home for the next 30 hours. Clinton will attempt to remain awake until Saturday at 8:30 p.m. when he officially sets a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS number!
KISS FM and B96 will also be broadcasting live over the weekend. Come out on Saturday from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. to see the KISS FM broadcast and Sunday from noon – 5 p.m. for B96!
Armed Forces Weekend
Navy Pier will also host a celebration to honor our Armed Forces, including a patriotic-themed fireworks show on Saturday, May 18 at 8:30 p.m.
The Chicago Green Festival
This weekend is also the Chicago Green Festival at the pier. Be sure to get their early in case our goat eats their urban garden!