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Nearby parking garages are located at Grant Park North Garage (25 N. Michigan Ave.), Grant Park South Garage (325 S. Michigan Ave.) and Millennium Park Garage & Millennium Lakeside Garage (5 S. Columbus Dr.). Pay in person at each garage location or pre-pay online. Visit millenniumgarages.com or call 312.616.0600 for 24/7 customer service.
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- Snap a Selfie At the BP Bridge. The BP Bridge connects Millennium Park to Maggie Daley Park and makes for easy access to Columbus Drive. The bridge is right next to the Monroe Street parking garage, so it is the logical first stop on a tour of the park.
- Enjoy Some Music At Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Just like the BP Bridge, the Jay Pritzker Pavilion was designed by Frank Gehry and is made of brushed stainless steel.
- Get Wet at Crown Fountain. Designed by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, the Crown Fountain is a unique tribute to the people of Chicago. The artist was inspired by historic fountains that have gargoyles with water spouting out of their open mouths.
- Appreciate Nature in the Lurie Garden. The 2.5-acre Lurie Garden is a surprisingly tranquil spot due in large part to the 15-foot-high hedge enclosing it on two sides.
Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre (9.9 ha) section of northwestern Grant Park .
Nichols Bridgeway between Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago, open during museum hours, closed during Park events. Welcome Center (201 E. Randolph St.), open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (or until the end of Park events) Wrigley Square. The Jay Pritzker Pavilion and Great Lawn are open for events only (view out Attending an Event page).
- Jay Pritzker Pavilion & The Great Lawn
- Cloud Gate Aka “The Bean”
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Frank Gehry’s one-of-a-kind bandshell soars 120 feet in the air, with a flowing crown of stainless steel ribbons and curving steel plates that make it a stunning place to see live entertainment. The pavilion features a state-of-the-art sound system designed to mimic the acoustics of an indoor theatre. Grab a seat or sprawl out on the Great Lawn wit...
You can’t come to Chicago and not visit The Bean, one of the city’s most famous icons. Unveiled in 2005, this is famed artist Anish Kapoor’s first outdoor public sculpture in the United States, and one of the largest sculptures of its kind in the world. See yourself and the city skyline reflected on Cloud Gate’s shiny surfaces and snap the ultimate...
Conceptual artist Jaume Plensa’s interactive video sculpture is composed of a black granite reflecting pool positioned between a pair of 50-foot glass brick towers. The towers include LED video screens that display larger-than-life faces of Chicago locals. In the summer, the towers cascade with water, making them the perfect place to splash around ...
Lurie Gardenis an award-winning masterpiece of botanical landscaping. Throughout the year, and for every season, native perennials and bulbs give the garden great diversity, creating a haven for wildlife, birds, and insects. Located in the southeast corner of Millennium Park, Lurie Garden is a peaceful oasis in the middle of the bustling downtown.
The spectacular Maggie Daley Parkis a kid’s fantasyland. The fun Play Garden is fashioned in the spirit of Alice in Wonderland and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, with suspension bridges, tube slides, and a big ship to explore. Older kids flock to the 40-foot climbing wall and 18-hole mini golf course, putting through Chicago-themed obstacles. I...
The McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink is a year-round attraction along Michigan Avenue. Over the summer, it’s a picturesque alfresco dining spacefeaturing casual bites and cocktails. In winter, it’s a charming ice rink, with Cloud Gate and the city skyline as its backdrop. The rink is always free, skate rentals are available. Explore more: Get the...
Millennium Park offers a busy calendar of public events all year round. Don’t miss the beloved Summer Music Series and Summer Film Series, when you can grab a seat on the Great Lawn and enjoy a free show under the stars. The park also is also home to annual festivals, including the Grant Park Music Festival, the Chicago Blues Festival, the Chicago ...
If you’re looking to grab a bite to eat, Millennium Park offers great dining options that offer something for everyone. 1. Napolita is an authentic brick-oven Neapolitan pizzeria (11 N. Michigan Ave.). 2. Double Clutch Brewing Company features the city’s largest beer garden (McCormick Tribune Plaza). 3. Casa Bonita is a casual spot serving Mexican ...
The Boeing Galleriescomprise two paved outdoor spaces located on the mid-level terraces. Designed for public exhibitions and furnished with seating for park visitors, these free, open-air galleries are home to modern and contemporary art installations that rotate throughout the year.
‘L’ train The Washington & Wabash ‘L’ stop serves the CTA Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple Lines. Find more information and plan your route. Metra train Millennium Park is located directly above the Millennium Park Station at Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street, with access to the Metra Electric District and South Shore Line trains and the do...
Millennium Park Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre section of northwestern Grant Park.
Discover a state-of-the-art collection of architecture, landscape design and art that provide the backdrop for hundreds of free cultural programs including concerts, exhibitions, tours, and family activities. In Millennium Park, you’ll find a new kind of town square – a lively, spectacular gathering spot located in the heart of the city and a destination for Chicagoans and visitors alike.
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