This event is in the past.It took place on April 8, 2026 at Lurie Ann & Robert H. Tower.
Lunch breaks don't get more grand than this. Climb up to the Lurie Carillon tower and watch Eva Albalghiti coax music from 60 bells, including a 6-ton monster you can stand right beside.
Free weekday concerts
Tower bell instrument
Behind-the-scenes access
Elevator to bells
Tips
🔔the bourdon bell weighs 6 tons
🎹Level 3 puts you right next to the carillonist
😰skip Level 3 if heights make you nervous
Free
Eva Albalghiti, carillon
Northside
Lunch breaks don't get more grand than this. Climb up to the Lurie Carillon tower and watch Eva Albalghiti coax music from 60 bells, including a 6-ton monster you can stand right beside.
Free weekday concerts
Tower bell instrument
Behind-the-scenes access
Elevator to bells
Tips
🔔the bourdon bell weighs 6 tons
🎹Level 3 puts you right next to the carillonist
😰skip Level 3 if heights make you nervous
Free
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