# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join Players Sport & Social Group on Saturday, July 25th as we celebrate Summer with a beach party at North Ave Beach! (Drinks included)About this EventWhat better way to celebrate the amazing Chicago summer season than with a beach party at North Ave Beach! Join Players Sport & Social Group on Saturday, July 25th, 2026 for our annual Big Dig Volleyball Tournament & Beach Party ??Your Party Wristband includes:Entry into the private beach party at North Ave BeachAccess to Spectate the Beach Volleyball Tournament (8am-5pm)Drink Package (Alcohol service 11am-5pm only)Access to sponsor tents giving away freebies & prizesDJs spinning your favorite jams all day long, starting at 8am ?Fun with beach games including giant Jenga and cornhole and contests at the best Summer beach party.You MUST be 21 to enter. Photo ID required.Want to play in the volleyball or cornhole tournament?Register at: https://www.playerssports.net/page/bigdig** Volleyball & Cornhole tournament entries and include party access and drinks **Looking to become a sponsor/partner? Email us at play@playerssports.net!Charity Partner - Rae Strong "Playing for Preemies"The mission of the Rae Strong Foundation is to aid families of micro-preemies with financial, emotional, and informational support. Click here to learn about their story & to donate to their cause: https://raestrong.org/Thank you for planning on partying with Players!LOCATIONWe will be partying at North Avenue Beach, on the South End near Castaways. Look for our orange nets and tents to find the right spot. There is free street parking on Cannon & Stockton or you can pay to park in the Lincoln Park Zoo lot off Fullerton. Please designate a sober driver or use ride share, walk on over or hop on CTA!http://www.playerssports.net/location/698CHECK IN INFORMATIONLocate the Players Check In Tent just South of Castaways at North Avenue Beach. Show the staff your party ticket (Save it to your camera roll/wallet, service at the beach is spotty!) and ID to get a party wristband. You must be 21 or older to consume alcohol. EVERYONE will be required to show ID to get a wristband.Food Truck Available on Site - You may bring your own food as well.NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL PERMITTEDSPONSORSWe want to take a second to thank our awesome partners for Big Dig!- Rae Strong Foundation (Charity Partner): https://raestrong.org/We'd love to party with you again! Save the Date for the Luau Party on September 12th!https://www.playerssports.net/page/luau https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d2de2640-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w778-h740-dc8dbae1-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d31ed8c0-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1110-h740-dc8fbae1-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d357ea20-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1110-h740-dcc6ab8f-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d38ab9f0-82bd-11f1-957f-f1f06462340d-rimg-w1110-h740-dcbaa594-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d3d00050-82bd-11f1-a0f0-b3fc05930e16-rimg-w1110-h740-dcbba48b-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d40e8ff0-82bd-11f1-a0f0-b3fc05930e16-rimg-w1110-h740-dc8ebddf-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d4542470-82bd-11f1-a0f0-b3fc05930e16-rimg-w1200-h351-dc8ec1e6-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d48a9dc0-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w529-h740-dc8d8d94-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d4c36100-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1110-h740-dc77a6d3-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d506d2a0-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1110-h740-dc8b96a4-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d54191b0-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1110-h740-dc8fa8bf-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d58af6c0-82bd-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w1036-h740-dcd4d4db-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/the-big-dig-north-ave-beach-party/100001982899120648 - **Event Categories**: parties, entertainment, sports, nonprofit, tournaments, charities, food-drinks, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 21+ - Duration: 6 hours - Location: North Avenue Beach - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.17, max: 98.11, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: North Avenue Beach - **lat**: 41.9129534 - **long**: -87.62472880000001 - **full address**: North Avenue Beach, 1600 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/baa293fb09dd54d068e37e4cc6a6586cdf56b3baff007b935dc15c9180d4669d-rimg-w1200-h600-dcd4bda9-gmir.jpg?v=1770937408 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party being held? - **A:** The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party takes place on Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at North Avenue Beach, 1600 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party? - **A:** The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party is strictly for guests aged 21 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 21 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party? - **A:** The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party is organized by Players Sport & Social Group. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Big Dig - North Ave Beach Party is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. 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. 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