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The Global Connections Festival

840 East Grand Avenue

Join us for the first Global Connections celebration: Lunar New Year. As part of Navy Pier's Global Connections series, the Aon Grand Ballroom will be transformed into a festive, interactive, and family-friendly Lunar New Year Celebration: Year of the Dragon!

The Global Connections Festival is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media

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