River North Fests

River North Fests At River North Fests, we pride ourselves on our commitment to offering a ton of different experiences to keep your life exciting!

River North Fests brings together Chicagoans for celebrations of life, laughter, and of course...libations. Whether you're looking to kick back and enjoy Bottomless Mimosas along the picturesque Chicago Riverwalk, try ALL the flavors at one of our margarita, cocktail, or wine tastings on North Avenue Beach, or maybe stroll through the beautiful gardens of Lincoln Park Zoo with a drink in hand, our

events promise something for everyone. Join in on the fun in what we feel is the greatest city on earth, Chicago!

08/06/2026

Fresh air, skyline views, and rooftop vibes. Saturday, November 14th at IO Godfrey for Godfrey Wine Fest!!

Tix include:
🍷4 hours of wine tastings at I|O Godfrey Rooftop
🏙Skyline views
💫Giveaways & more

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08/06/2026

80s vs 90s Night at the Zoo. Dress the decade. Dance all night. A 21+ after-hours event at Lincoln Park Zoo with live music, a DJ, karaoke, adult beverages and no kids! Totally Rad!

🎟️Adults-only after-hours viewing of gardens and animal habitats
🎶A live DJ and live band playing your favorite 80s & 90s jams
🎤Karaoke
🍹Pop-up bars serving beer, wine, seltzer, and canned cocktails for purchase throughout the zoo and concession stands serving up your favorite zoo foods for purchase
📸A fun photo booth and plenty of photo ops
🎯Lawn games and plenty of spaces to relax with friends and family

Tickets & Details at Tix at NightsAtTheZoo.com
Use promo code RNF for a discount!

08/05/2026

Bottomless Margaritas and Firewalks on the Riverwalk every Wednesday and Sunday night at Island Party Hut !

Bottomless Margaritas on the Riverwalk Tix include:
🍹2 hours of margaritas
🍽️Chips & salsa
🌆Breathtaking views of the fireworks and skyline & fun atmosphere along the Chicago Riverwalk!

Details + Tickets at (MargaritasOnTheRiverwalk.com)
Use promo code RNFIG for a discount!

WTF is staying inside on a Saturday? 🤨 Your weekend plans just got an upgrade aboard a Chicago Party Boat!Limited discou...
08/05/2026

WTF is staying inside on a Saturday? 🤨 Your weekend plans just got an upgrade aboard a Chicago Party Boat!

Limited discounted early bird tickets start at $20
LINK IN BIO for tix (ChicagoPartyBoat.com)
Use promo code RNF for an additional discount!

Tix include:
🚤2-story party boat
🎶Live DJ onboard
🍹2 fully stocked bars
🌆Epic Chicago skyline views

✨Open-air + indoor vibes
🗓️Multiple dates available

08/04/2026

Beach bar > regular bar. Every single time. 🌴🍹

Trade the rooftops for the shoreline on Saturday, September 19th at Tropical Cocktail Fest on the beach!

Limited discounted super early bird tickets start at just $25
LINK IN BIO for tix (ShoreClubFests.com)
Use promo code RNF for an additional discount!

Tix include:
🍹3 hours of tastings
✨Assortment of tropical cocktails
🌊Beachfront views & sunset vibes at North Ave. Beach

08/03/2026
08/03/2026

Stop🖐️ collaborate and listen🕺...80s vs 90s Night at the Zoo is BACK Saturday, September 19th! A 21+ after-hours event at Lincoln Park Zoo with live music, a DJ, karaoke, adult beverages and no kids! Totally Rad! 😎

🎟️Exclusive after-hours access to Lincoln Park Zoo
🎶A live DJ and live band playing your favorite 80s & 90s hits
A live band playing your favorite ‘80s and ‘90s jams
🎤Karaoke
🍹Pop-up bars serving beer, wine, seltzer, and canned cocktails for purchase
🥨Concession stands serving up tasty meals and snacks for purchase
📸A fun photo booth and plenty of photo ops
🎯Lawn games and plenty of spaces to relax with friends and family
🎪Free rides on the carousel

Tickets & Details at Tix at NightsAtTheZoo.com
Use promo code RNFIG for a discount!

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07/31/2026

Join us tomorrow, Saturday, August 1st for 2000’s Night at the Zoo A 21+ after-hours event with live music, a live DJ, karaoke, adult beverages and no kids!

Tickets include:
🌟Exclusive after-hours access to Lincoln Park Zoo
🪩A live DJ playing your favorite 2000’s hits
🎸A live band playing your favorite 2000’s jams
🎤Karaoke
🍻Pop-up bars serving beer, wine, seltzer and canned cocktails for purchase
🍿Concession stands serving up tasty meals and snacks for purchase
📸A fun photobooth and plenty of photo ops
🎯Lawn games and plenty of spaces to chillax with friends and family
💫Free rides on the carousel

🔗LINK IN BIO for tickets (NightsAtTheZoo.com)

07/29/2026

Born to sip rosé and eat pizza... forced to check my calendar first. 🍕🍷 Join us for PB&J’s Rosé and Pizza Fest on Saturday, August 15th!

Tix include 10 unique rosé tastings + 5 slices of pizza!

Limited Discounted $29 Early Bird tix available at PBJFESTS.com
Use promo code RNF for an additional discount!

07/27/2026

Consider this your official invitation to the biggest country party of the season. YEEEEHAW!!

Limited discounted early bird tickets start at just $10 (Tix at WrigleyvilleCountryFest.com)
➡️Use promo code RNF for an additional discount!

Tix include:
🎟️Admission to ALL bars
🍳Country brunch buffet
🥃Whiskey shot
🎶Live country music
✨Giveaways & more!

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