New Year's Eve
Events & Attractions:

Ronald McDonald's Family New Year's Eve Bash
Winter WonderStage in Festival Hall
December 31, 2008
Concert 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Fireworks at 8:15pm
Free Admission, All Ages

Navy Pier presents a free all-ages concert where little ones and their families can ring in the New Year… a little bit early! Located inside the Bank of America Winter WonderFest, the Winter WonderStage will come alive with a spectacular showcase of hip-hop dancers, live music, and taiko drumming. Then the celebration culminates with a special 8:15pm Family Fireworks show outside on Dock Street.

Performers include: Family Fireworks presented by Infinity Insurance
Dock Street
December 31, 2008
8:15pm
Families can ring in the New Year a little early with this spectacular fireworks display. This will be the culminating event of the Ronald McDonald's Family New Year's Eve Bash.

New Year's Eve Dance Party featuring DJ Warp
"Chicago’s Largest New Year's Eve Dance Party"
DJ Warp In the Family Pavilion (music will be broadcast throughout the Pier)
December 31, 2008
10:00pm – 11:30pm
Acclaimed Chicago turntablist DJ Warp will remix your favorite dance tunes live in the Family Pavilion. For the first time ever, the dance party music will be broadcast throughout the Pier, becoming "Chicago's Largest New Year’s Eve Dance Party."

New Year's Eve Midnight Fireworks presented by Infinity Insurance
Dock Street
December 31, 2008
Midnight
Welcome in 2009 with Chicago's only lakefront fireworks show set to a special soundtrack.

New Year's Eve Grand Ballroom Gala!
Presented by Allen Entertainment Group
Navy Pier's Grand Ballroom & Lakeview Terrace
This one-of-a-kind New Year's Eve party happens once again at Chicago's most visited attraction in the Grand Ballroom and Lakeview Terrace. Allen Entertainment Management Group partners with 103.5 KISS and RedEye to provide an unforgettable evening for guests and VIPs from the who's who crowd. www.thenyegala.com.