This event is in the past.It took place on January 16, 2026 at Lurie Bell Tower.
Classical Music
Classical MusicWatch 60 bells played like a piano from inside the tower. A carillonist performs weekday recitals on this massive instrument, and you can take an elevator up to see the action—or the six-ton bourdon bell.
Free weekday concerts
Unique instrument
Family-friendly
Engineering marvel
Tips
🎵"popular harry potter and game of thrones theme songs"
🛗elevator to level 2 or 3 to watch
🌀spiral stairs give close-up bell views
Lon Mitchell, carillon
Northside
Classical MusicClassical MusicWatch 60 bells played like a piano from inside the tower. A carillonist performs weekday recitals on this massive instrument, and you can take an elevator up to see the action—or the six-ton bourdon bell.
Free weekday concerts
Unique instrument
Family-friendly
Engineering marvel
Tips
🎵"popular harry potter and game of thrones theme songs"
🛗elevator to level 2 or 3 to watch
🌀spiral stairs give close-up bell views
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