OVERVIEW

NAVY PIER

Navy Pier is a unique meetings destination, due to its rich, iconic history and unique location on Lake Michigan, known as the People's Pier. The Pier stretches for more than six city blocks, and originally opened in 1916 as a shipping and recreation facility. The Pier offers an abundance of on-site entertainment, dining, attractions, and meeting space. It offers two exhibit halls, 34 meeting rooms, the historic Aon Grand Ballroom, and Lakeview Terrace overlooking Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline.

VISIT SITE

VENUE INFO

Location

600 E. Grand Avenue

Chicago, IL

60611

Accessibility & Parking

Car
Bus

Valet Parking (Paid)

Onsite Parking Lot (Paid)
Nearby Parking Structure(s) (Paid)

Nearby Attractions

Amusement Onsite

Support

24/7
Business Hours
Email
Phone

Languages

English

Event Spaces

38 Interior Spaces

7 Outdoor Spaces

Capacity

Reception Max: 1,500 attendees

Reception Minimum: 50 attendees

Seated Max: 1,100 plus 300 on the Balcony

Seated Minimum: 50 attendees

Event Types

Awards Ceremonies
Benefits
Cocktail/Networking Receptions
Conferences
Festivals/Fairs
Incentive Trips
Livestream Events
Meetings
Parades/Festivals
Premieres/Opening Events
Product Launches/Promo Events
Executive/Corporate Retreats
Seminars/Workshops
Trade Shows/Expos
Training/Team Building
Wedding/Social Events
Youth Retreats/Camps

ROOMS, CAPACITIES & VIRTUAL TOUR

Capacities subject to change due to COVID restrictions and regulations.

AMENITIES

AV & Lighting

In-House Audio Visual
Microphones
Computer/Laptop
Projector
Projector Screen
TV Screens
Video Conferencing
Uplighting
Spotlighting
Rigging Points

Catering

In-House Catering Required
Onsite Kitchen
Onsite Restaurant
Food Court
In-House Liquor License

Design & Decor

In-House Linens
In-House Chairs
In-House Tables
In-House Cutlery
In-House Dishes
Built-In Stage
Moveable Risers & Platforms
Branding Opportunities
Art Collection/Special Exhibit/Installation
Carpet
Cement Floor
Tile Flooring

Planning & Production

Dedicated Event Manager
AV Technician
Lighting Professional
Sound Professional
Banquet Captain
Full Service Staff

Venue

ADA Compliant
Balcony
Ballroom
Exhibit Hall
Green Room/Speaker Ready Room
Meeting Rooms
Patio
Rooftop
Storage/Back of House Operations
Water Views
Men's Bathrooms
Women's Bathrooms
Unisex Bathrooms