As you all know, we have attended the Chicago Toy and Game Fair for years! We love, love, love spending a weekend down at Navy Pier to play! I cannot tell you enough how much fun it is. Every year there is new things to look at and enjoy! This years event is Nov. 18 and 19th.
This year’s list does not disappoint:
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Walk inside the World’s Largest PomPomWow!
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Super Power Sensory Hour 9:00 am – 10:00 am hosted by The National Lekotek Center providing early access to families of children with special needs
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Inventor Meet and Greet throughout both days!! Want to meet the inventor of BopIt? Operation? Jenga? Nerf? Twister? You can say “hello” and get inside knowledge from all – they’ll at the Fair. Also meet upcoming inventors and try their products out. You’ll be able to say you knew them before they were hot!
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Yo-Yo Championship – Contestants from Coast to Coast
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Attend the Star Wars Lunch
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Enter the Young Inventor Challenge & Young Tech Challenge (free!) Amazing Prizes & Meet Toy and Game Executives and Inventors
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Test drive vehicles from Razor, Peg Perego and RadioFlyer Mini Tesla!!
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Mommy & Gracie Show Unboxing! Did you catch last year’s unboxing?? https://youtu.be/wslvGlPjDQs
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IllumiCraft STEM-based Craft Party with Gift
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Upon A Craft Line Holiday Project
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Be entertained by Ben’s Giant Bubble Show
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Test out New Products Before They Hit Retail Shelves
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Shop for the Hottest New and Classic Toys for the Holidays
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Interactive Exhibits
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Giveaways, Stage Events, Magic Shows, Contests, Laser Tag, Crafts, Characters, GameTruck, Knockerball and much more!
Now, Navy Pier parking can be pricey, so I want to help you out with that. I highly recommend reserving your Chicago Toy & Game Week parking spot in advance with SpotHero, a parking reservation service that helps drivers find and book parking online! To find and reserve your spot today, visit the ChiTAG SpotHero Parking Page or download the iPhone|Android app to book your spot from your phone! If you are new to SpotHero, enter promo code CHITAG at checkout for an extra $5 off parking!
I also have a $3 coupon off ChiTAG Fair Admission. Use promo code CHITAG3 when you check out!
Since this is so much fun, I have a family pass to give away to one of my lucky readers! This giveaway ends on Friday so make sure you enter right away!
Which one of events do you think you’d like most?
That’s so cool! The toy and game fair sounds like an awesome time. Thanks for the giveaway.
What a fun giveaway! I love toy fairs, so much fun to see all the different toys that come out every for the holidays.
I’m not sure if you will be attending the blogger breakfast for ChiTAG, but if you do look for the blogger playing cards. I will be featured on them! Can’t wait for Chi Tag!
That sounds like a really fun time. I love checking out all of the new toys!
I have always wanted to go to Chicago and a toy fair would be the perfect reason to go!! Great post!!
That sounds like SO much fun! A fair based around toys? We need to go!
I’d like to get that giveaway… looks super fun! Chicago is pretty cool too : )
This sounds like so much fun. I know that my boys would be interested in participating. Too bad we don’t live in Chicago.
This would be amazing! I’ve been to a local toy fair, but this one looks huge!
This is a great giveaway. I would love to go to a toy fair and see all the hottest toys for the season. I have always wanted to try one of those bubble suits.
This would be so much fun to attend! My son would be in heaven!
Sounds like the perfect place for kiddos to have fun. Thanks for the giveaway!
I am trying to fit the Chicago toy fair into my super busy November calendar. I have never attended, but it looks like such a fun time!
I wish I lived near a larger city. I’d love ot visit a toy fair.
This looks like an amazing event. I would love to get a preview of all the toys the kids will be begging for this Christmas.
So much fun!! This is like the third article I’ve read today about this fair. I wish they would come here in Montreal so that I can attend.
I absolutely love this. I wish we had something like this going on up here in Canada. That’s a great way to save.