Experience Lake Shore Drive In Chicago With No Cars Or TrafficI used to love riding my bike as a kid. READ MORE: Experience The Thrill Of Escaping The Museum Night In IllinoisAccording to Bike The Drive... Scott Olson, Getty Images Scott Olson, Getty ImagesThe 25th annual Bike The Drive event is happening on Sunday, September 6th, kicking off at 6:30am. On this day, Chicago will be closing Lake Shore Drive to traffic, and only bikes are allowed. Get our free mobile appIf you ignore the traffic, the winding street along Lake Michigan is fun to drive.