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Millennium Park Holiday Sing-Along
Chicago, IL
Community carols at Cloud Gate
About
Gather under the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture for a heartwarming holiday tradition! The Millennium Park Holiday Sing-Along invites everyone to join in singing beloved carols, celebrating the diverse holiday spirit of Chicago. It's a magical evening where community voices fill the air, creating festive memories for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone looking for festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Joyful, communal, festive
Energy Level
Low - relaxed atmosphere
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High - iconic landmark
Weather Sensitivity
High - outdoor event
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free Admission
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Fridays, December 5, 12 & 19, 2025 at 6 p.m.
Organizer
City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot near Cloud Gate for the best singing experience and photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors in Millennium Park.
- Consider using public transportation to reach Millennium Park, as parking can be limited during popular events.
- Bring song lyrics or a printed copy if you're not familiar with all the carols, to fully participate in the sing-along.
- This is a free event, making it an accessible and joyful way to embrace the holiday season in Chicago.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Millennium Park Holiday Sing-Along?
It's a community event held at Cloud Gate where attendees gather to sing holiday carols together.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to the Holiday Sing-Along is completely free.
Where exactly in Millennium Park does it take place?
The sing-along is held at Cloud Gate, famously known as 'The Bean'.
What should I bring to the event?
Warm clothing is recommended. You might also want to bring song lyrics if you'd like to follow along.
Who organizes this event?
The event is organized by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE).