# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: A retro All-American fest on the 4th of July. Live music & DJs on the water, cold drinks, yard games, and boat cruises on the Chicago River.About this EventCamp ChicagoSummer camp grew up, moved to the river, and got a liquor license. On the 4th of July, Camp Chicago takes over the Riverwalk for a one-day all-American festival: live music and DJs on the water, ice-cold drinks in the sun, yard games on the lawn, and tie-dye at the craft table.Hop a party boat in the morning or at sunset, battle it out at corn hole, trade friendship bracelets, and ride out Independence Day with the skyline at your back. This is the summer camp you never wanted to leave.Saturday, July 4, 2026 · Gates at 1:00 PM355 Chicago Riverwalk (by Island Party Hut) · 21+ only  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/7b3b91a0-74ff-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w493-h740-dc181717-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7b739190-74ff-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w987-h740-dc171515-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/7bcf4620-74ff-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w493-h740-dc191715-gmir.jpg BOATING EXPERIENCESEach boat cruise includes Camp General Admission tickets. Boating is an optional upgrade.Day Breaker Boat CruiseCheck-in at 10:30amIncludes party boat cruise on Lake Michigan from 11am-1pm, and entry to Camp Chicago with all General Admission inclusions.Afternoon Banger Boat CruiseIncludes party boat cruise on Chicago River from 3-5pm, and entry to Camp Chicago with all General Admission inclusions.Sun Downer Boat CruiseIncludes party boat cruise on Chicago River from 5:30-7:30pm, and entry to Camp Chicago with all General Admission inclusions.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7c0f0e40-74ff-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w740-h740-dc1a1613-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7c5b5980-74ff-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w740-h740-dca69279-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7ca69350-74ff-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w740-h740-dc322b1b-gmir.jpg THE FESTIVITIESThe Bandshell: Live music & DJs all afternoon on a stage built for the riverfront. The kind of lineup where you come for one act and stay for all of them.Yard Games: Corn Hole, Giant Jenga, Ladder Ball. Hook games and competitions throughout the day.Kumbaya Village: Tie-dye, body paint, friendship bracelets, and Camp Chicago merch. This is the arts & crafts center your inner kid has been waiting for.The Mess Hall: Festival food, camp favorites, and a drink lineup that goes deeper than domestic tallboys (but yes, those too). Concessions and a full bar running all day.Boating: Party boat cruises departing throughout the day. Limited capacity. Music on the water, the skyline behind you, and your people beside you.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7cf835c0-74ff-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w740-h740-dc5c4749-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7d3a47d0-74ff-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w740-h740-dcdad2c3-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7da47b50-74ff-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w740-h740-dc462e32-gmir.jpg The Camp Schedule10:30 AM  Day Breaker check-in. Cruise Lake Michigan from 11 AM to 1 PM, then roll straight into camp.1:00 PM  Gates open. Bandshell, yard games, Kumbaya Village, and the Mess Hall running all afternoon.3:00 PM  Afternoon Banger river cruise (3 to 5 PM).5:30 PM  Sun Downer river cruise (5:30 to 7:30 PM).8:00 PM  Last call. Camp closes.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/7de9c1b0-74ff-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w740-h740-dc76492d-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/7e256b20-74ff-11f1-a6ed-5146a8713f7b-rimg-w740-h740-dc736062-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/7e6a3c50-74ff-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w740-h740-dc000000-gmir.png
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/camp-chicago-a-retro-american-fest-on-the-4th/100001990997735824
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, parties, festivals, music, summer-camps, live-music, kids, fourth-of-july, food-truck-festivals, music-festivals, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 7 hours
  - Location: Island Party Hut
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 71.21, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Island Party Hut
- **lat**: 41.8880214
- **long**: -87.6190513
- **full address**: Island Party Hut, 355 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th being held?
  - **A:** Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Island Party Hut, 355 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th?
  - **A:** Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th is organized by GRUPIKS X PUSH X.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Camp Chicago: A Retro American Fest on the 4th sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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