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There’s a number of different events and opportunities to see at the Skydeck.
Willis Tower Antenna Lighting Schedule
January 13-20:
MLK/ Blue Lights for Peace
Color: Blue
January 30:
Uniting to Combat NTDs/World NTD Day
Color: Purple & Orange
February:
Black History Month
Color: Red, Yellow & Green
February 2-7:
American Heart Association
Color: Red
February 8-10:
Cycle for Life
Color: Orange
February 11:
Super Bowl
Color: TBD
February 13:
Mardi Gras
Color: Purple. Yellow & Green
February 14:
Valentine’s Day
Color: Pink & Red
February 15:
World Cholangiocarcinoma Day
Color: Green
February 18:
Chicago Wolves
Color: Red & Gold
February 19:
Presidents Day
Color: Red, White & Blue
February 21:
Blackhawks
Color: Red & White
February 22:
Chicago Bulls
Color: Red & Black
February 26-28:
Public Schools Week
Color: Red
February 29:
Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Color: Blue & Green
March 1:
St. David’s Day (Wales)
Color: Green, Red & White
March 2:
Kidney Cancer Awareness- Kidney Cancer Association
Color: Orange
March 3-4:
Bulgarian Liberation Day- Partnership with Bulgarian Consulate of Chicago
Color: Green, Red & White
March 5:
Colorectal Cancer Awareness
Color: Blue
March 6:
Save the Manatees
Color: Blue & Green
March 7:
MG Awareness Month
Color: Teal
March 8:
International Women’s Day
Color: Purple
March 11-12:
MG Awareness Month
Color: Teal
March 13-16:
National Multiple Sclerosis Society- MS Week
Color: Orange
March 16-17:
St. Patrick’s Day
Color: Green
March 18:
Chicago Bulls
Color: Red
March 23:
Chicago Red Stars
Color: Red, White & Blue
March 23:
Earth Hour
Color: Dark
March 25:
Cerebral Pasley Day
Color: Green
March 26:
Chicago Blackhawks
Color: Red & Black
March 29:
Chicago Wolves
Color: Red & Gold
March 30-31:
American Red Cross Month
Color: Red
April 2:
Autism Speaks
Color: Blue
April 10:
Healthcare Workers Appreciation
Color
: Blue
April 17:
Hemophilia
Color: Red
April 18-21:
Healthcare Workers Appreciation
Color:: Blue
April 22:
Earth Day
Color: Green & Blue
April 25-April 30:
Essential Workers: Blue
May 1:
Project Lyme- World Lyme Day:
Green
May 2:
National Teacher Appreciation Day:
Blue
May 4:
Cycle for Survival:
Orange
May 5:
National Arthritis Awareness Month:
Green
May 6:
National Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters:
Red
May 7:
American Red Cross
: Red
May 8:
Turquoise Takeover Week:
Turquoise
May 9-10:
Mental Health Awareness Month:
Green
May 12:
American Public Gardens Association:
Green
May 14:
Mother’s Day
Color
:
Pink
May 15:
Lupus Awareness Month
Color
:
Purple
May 16-19:
Dementia Awareness Week
Color
:
Purple
May 21-26:
National EMS Week
Color
:
Red & White
May 29:
Memorial Day
Color: Red & Blue
June:
Chicago Pride Month
Color:
Rainbow
June 10:
Chicago Fire & Red Stars
Color:
Red & Blue
June 12-16:
Willis Tower 50th Anniversary Week
Color:
Gold & White
June 18:
Father’s Day
Color: Blue
June 19:
Juneteenth
Color:
Red & Green
July 4:
Fourth of July
Color: Red, White & Blue
July TBD:
Illini Fest in Chicago
Color: Orange & Blue
August 7:
National Purple Heart Day
Color: Purple
September 4-7:
Labor Day Weekend
Color: Red & Blue
September TBD:
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition/ Pulmonary Fibrosis
Color: Cyan
September 15:
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Color: Red
September TBA:
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Color: Blue
September TBA:
The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation
Color: Blue
September TBA:
Stand Up To Cancer
Color: Red & Orange
October 15:
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Color: Red
October 16-30:
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Color: Pink
October 31:
Halloween
Color: Orange
November 2:
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s
Color: Teal
November 4-5:
Chicago Blackhawks
Color: Red & White
November 6:
Color the World Orange Day for RSD/CRPS Awareness
Color: Orange
November 8:
Chicago Bulls
Color: Red & Black
November 9:
Chicago Bears
Color: Orange & Blue
November 11:
Veterans Day
Color: Green
November 12-14:
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness
Color: Blue & Orange
November 16:
National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Color: Purple
November 18:
Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade
Color: Red & Green
November 19:
Chicago Blackhawks
Color: Red & White
November 20:
World Antimicrobial Awareness
Color: Teal
November 22-24:
Thanksgiving
Color: Orange & Yellow
November 30:
Chicago Bulls
Color: Red & Black
December 1:
World AIDS Day
Color: Red
December 3:
International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD)
Color:
Purple
December 7-15:
Hanukkah
Color:
Blue
December 19:
Chicago Blackhawks
Color:
Red & White
December 20:
Chicago Bulls
Color: Red & Black
December 24:
Chicago Bears: Blue & Orange
December 25:
Christmas
Color:
Red & Green
December 26-30:
Kwanzaa
Color:
Red, Green & Black
December 31:
2020 New Year’s Celebration
Color: Rainbow
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