Navy Pier Winter WonderFest
✓ Verified 2025-2026
Where: 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, Illinois
When: Dec. 5, 2025 - Jan. 4, 2026
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
50-foot holiday treesynchronized Ferris wheel light showsice skatingindoor and outdoor carnival ridesattraction
Winter WonderFest pairs a 50-foot holiday tree with Ferris wheel light shows synchronized over Lake Michigan, plus ice skating and carnival rides. Entry to the pier is free; ride access requires separate tickets.