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title: Independence Day on the MileConnect with us.
description: Light those fireworks up this Independence day weekend. No city lights the night up better on July 4th than Chicago! With that, are a bunch of Independence
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# [Independence Day on the MileConnect with us.](https://www.themagnificentmile.com/blog/independence-day-on-the-mile)

 Written by [Morgan Stoltzfus](https://www.themagnificentmile.com/blog/author/morgan-stoltzfus) | Jul 2, 2021 5:00:00 AM

Light those fireworks up this Independence day weekend. No city lights the night up better on July 4th than Chicago! With that, are a bunch of Independence day themed events on the world renown Magnificent Mile. Make sure to take advantage of the deals and events happening in Chicago to celebrate American patriotism.

- [Dining](https://www.themagnificentmile.com/blog/independence-day-on-the-mile?hs_amp=true#)
- [Entertainment](https://www.themagnificentmile.com/blog/independence-day-on-the-mile?hs_amp=true#)
- [Featured Hotel Offers](https://www.themagnificentmile.com/blog/independence-day-on-the-mile?hs_amp=true#)

## Dining

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  ### BBQ @Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
  
  Come by and celebrate the 4th of July at Jake's. Enjoy their BBQ Special, by selecting up to three of our BBQ offerings: 1/2 SLAB BABY BACK RIBS • SLICED BEEF BRISKET • PULLED PORK SHOULDER – all served with hand cut fried, slaw, and pickles.
  
  [Jake Melnick's Corner Tap](https://www.jakemelnicks.com/food/memorial-day-menu)   
  *41 E Superior St. | (312) 266-0400*
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  ### July Dinner on the river.
  
  This 4th of a July, City Cruises by Hornblower is hosting a Premier Dinner cruise on the Chicago River, a sure way to create an unforgettable evening on the water. Experience a plated dinner cruise on the Chicago River, and dine the evening away with friends and family while you soak in Chicago's architectural views. 
  
  [City Cruises by Hornblower](https://www.cityexperiences.com/chicago/city-cruises/4th-july-dinner-cruise-on-the-chicago-river/)  
  *600 E Grand Ave* | *(312) 222-2508*<https://www.google.com/search?q=city+experiences+by+hornblower+directions+chicago&sxsrf=ALeKk03c8BVS8B5kMLmlHLnabpICNhKdUg%3A1624898808396&ei=-PzZYPjdF8m2tAaSwJfQAw&oq=city+experiences+by+hornblower+directions+chic&gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMYADIICCEQFhAdEB46BwgjELADECc6BwgAEEcQsAM6BQghEKABSgQIQRgAUJkiWNcqYLczaAFwAngAgAFoiAH7A5IBAzUuMZgBAKABAaoBB2d3cy13aXrIAQnAAQE&sclient=gws-wiz>

## Entertainment

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  ### Independence Day Weekend At The Northman
  
  Take on a walk on the Chicago River and head over to The Northman for live music and good times this coming Holiday weekend! Open daily from 11am-10:30pm. Enjoy free live music, refreshing adult beverages and tasty treats on the stunning Chicago Riverwalk!
  
  [The Northman](https://www.thenorthman.com/events-riverwalk.html)  
  *233 E. Riverwalk | (773) 935-2255*
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  ### LIVE ON THE LAKE! at Navy Pier
  
  Free July 4th live music in the Navy Pier Beer Garden featuring OSTON, The Shades, and Creedence Revived. Navy Pier’s weekly live music series features Chicago's best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of popular music every Saturday and Sunday.
  
  FOURTH OF JULY PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
  
  OSTON |* 1:00pm - 2:00pm*
  
  *The Shades | *3:00pm - 4:00pm | 4:30pm - 5:30pm**
  
  Creedence Revived | *6:30pm - 7:30pm | 8:00pm - 9:00pm*
  
  [Navy Pier  
  ](https://navypier.org/events-and-public-programs/listing/live-on-the-lake-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16)*600 E. Grand Avenue* | 1-800 595-PIER (7437)

## Featured Hotel Offers

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  ### Hotel Chicago Shopping Package
  
  Hotel Chicago Downtown is offering a Chicago Shopping Package for $299!  
  Here's what's included:
  
  Macy’s 10% discount card
  
  Bloomingdales discount card
  
  Room plus Valet Parking  
  
  and other discounts!
  
  
  
  
  
  [MAKE A RESERVATION](http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chiax-hotel-chicago-downtown-autograph-collection/)
  
   Hotel Chicago Downtown
  
  *333 N. DEARBORN | *312.245.0333

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