Volleywood returns July 18 to North Avenue Beach for a full day of music, beachside energy, and iconic skyline views. Chicago’s ultimate summer festival is back — bigger, better, and bringing out the best of Chicago summer. For more info visit volleywoodchicago.com Presented by: Chicago Sport & Social Club On July 18, North Avenue Beach transforms into Volleywood — a full-scale beach festival where music, energy, beach vibes and the city collide. Set against sweeping skyline views and the lakefront, the day unfolds with nonstop DJ performances, a packed beach crowd, full-service bars, food vendors, and curated spaces to explore, relax, and dance. Expect a high-energy atmosphere from start to finish — dancing in the sand, beach volleyball + games, drinks with friends, and moving through the beach as the skyline sets the scene. This is peak Chicago summer, all in one place. What to Expect Live DJs and music all day Beach volleyball + open play courts Cold drinks, cocktails & beer stations High-energy crowd + nonstop beach vibes Iconic lakefront + skyline views Multiple food vendors Brand activations & immersive moments Non-stop dancing in the sand! Ticket Types GA Pass: GA Passes gives you access to Volleywood's GA Areas, food and beverage stations, sponsor activations, and awesome views of the stage. GA+ Pass: Cheers to leveling up your GA experience! The purchase of a GA+ Pass gives you access to GA Area plus 2 Drink Vouchers for Premium Mixed Cocktails, Beer and other beverage options. VIP Pass: The purchase of a VIP Pass gives you access to the VIP and GA areas, stage-front viewing, & access to all the VIP Amenities. This pass includes 2 Drink Vouchers for Premium Mixed Cocktails, Beer and other beverage options. VIP+ Pass: The purchase of a VIP+ Pass gives you access to the VIP area & access to all the VIP Amenities plus 4 Drink Vouchers for Premium Mixed Cocktails, Beer and other beverage options. VIP Cabana: This elevated experience includes 12 VIP Cabana Passes, a private cabana with soft lounge seating, access to all the VIP amenities and drink package preset with a designated server, plus sponsor giveaways and much more!