The City of Chicago partnered with ART on THE MART to ring in the New Year along the Chicago River. The New Year’s Eve celebration included a custom projection highlighting ART on THE MART with fireworks from six bridges along the Chicago River, December 31, 2024.
Monica Aguirre, Walter Gonzalez, and Valerie Gonzalez, all of Cancun, Mexico, watch fireworks along the Chicago River in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day Jan. 1, 2025 in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)People watch fireworks along the Chicago River in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day Jan. 1, 2025 in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)
An ART on THE MART projection is displayed on the Merchandise Mart along the Chicago River on New Year’s Eve Dec. 31, 2024 in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)People watch fireworks along the Chicago River in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day Jan. 1, 2025 in Chicago, Ill. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)People cheer for the new year along the Chicago River in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day Jan. 1, 2025 in Chicago, Ill. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)
Juliana (last name withheld) shares a bottle of champagne with friends along the Chicago River in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day Jan. 1, 2025 in Chicago, Ill. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)Jairo Gomez waits for the fireworks display along the Chicago River on New Year’s Eve Dec. 31, 2024 in Chicago, Ill. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)Zach and Kathi wait for the fireworks display along the Chicago River on New Year’s Eve Dec. 31, 2024 in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)
