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 Things to do - Family Pavilion Stage
Admission is FREE.
Click here for a .pdf of the November 2009 Entertainment Guide.
Click here for a .pdf of the December 2009 / January 2010 Entertainment Guide.
During the holiday season, family-friendly entertainment will be featured throughout the day at the Family Pavilion Stage. 
Santa Claus
December 5 - December 24, 2009
Daily: 11:00am - 7:00pm
Special Holiday Hours: December 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Visit with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves directly from the North Pole!
Variety Performers
December 26, 2009 - January 3, 2010
Daily: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Magicians, jugglers, circus artists, marionettes, and more!
New Year's Eve Concert featuring DJ Madrid
Thursday, December 31, 2009
9:00pm - 11:45pm
Leading up to the New Year's Eve Fireworks at Midnight, Navy Pier presents a special concert in the Family Pavilion by
Chicago's very own DJ Madrid. Join DJ Madrid as he spins and re-mixes your favorite pop and dance hits and keeps the party hoppin'.
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Returning in May 2010 - Navy Pier's own in-house cast of characters!
Starting in May, enjoy free, interactive entertainment with Navy Pier's cast of characters at the Family Pavilion Stage. You'll find everything from the Buccaneer pirates to circus performers to magicians-and, of course, Navy Pier's official mascot, Patch the Pirate Dog. Join our friends as they joke, sing and play games...they love posing for photos too!
 Pup TV... Starring Patch
It's Navy Pier's very own celebrity: Patch the Pirate Dog, with his best friend Pickle! Together with kids of all ages, they act out their own pretend television shows. Play along and tune in to WPUP...Pup TV!
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 The Buccaneers
The Battle for the Booty
This hilarious pirate crew will entertain your entire family! Join Captain Phineas, his wife Bounty, first mate Barnacle Bob and galley chef Sandy Bottoms as they compete for the Booty of Navy Pier. You decide which pirate is truly deserving of such precious treasure!
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 Variety Showcase
Navy Pier is proud to showcase Chicago's top variety and circus performers. Whether on the stage or strolling around the Pier, these talented artists will delight and amaze you as they challenge your imagination and inspire laughter and smiles.
For a list of performers, click here. |
 The Pier Pranksters
Ever dreamed of running away to become a Pirate? These madcap characters have done just that and now spend all their time sharpening their skills of piracy. Who will win the Pirate Regatta? Will they find the hidden treasure? During the summer months, the fun and games happen in the Family Pavilion and outside on Dock Street.
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