We Sell THC & CBD Seltzer Drinks in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago lives outside — 18 miles of lakefront trail, a river cutting straight through the skyline, elevated paths threading through some of the most vibrant neighborhoods in the country, and a parks system that knows how to hold its own against any city on earth. Pause Sparkling Water ships hemp-derived THC and CBD seltzers straight to your door anywhere in Illinois, so wherever your outdoor day takes you in Chicago, your can is ready when you get back.
Chicago's outdoor crowd doesn't slow down — and Pause+ keeps pace. Hemp-derived THC and CBD, sparkling water, bold fruit flavors — and absolutely nothing artificial. Zero calories, zero alcohol, zero compromise. Three flavors, three dose levels, shipped directly to your door anywhere in the city.
Every can is made with real fruit flavor and sparkling water. No artificial ingredients, no sugar, no calories — and no alcohol. Pick your dose and find your chill, from a light 2.5 mg to a full 10 mg experience.
Pause+ Variety Packs
New to Pause or not sure where to start? The variety pack covers all three flavors across all three dose levels so you can find your fit fast.
2.5 mg THC + CBD
Pause+ 2.5 mg Variety 6-Pack
All three flavors at the lightest dose. A perfect starter sampler for anyone new to THC drinks.
A lighter dose for anyone just getting started with THC drinks, or for days when you want a gentle lift without much intensity. Smooth, refreshing, and easy to enjoy any time.
2.5 mg THC + CBD
Wildberry 2.5 mg
Bold berry flavor at a light, easy dose. Smooth and refreshing any time of day.
The fan favorite. The 5 mg line hits that perfect balance between relaxed and refreshed — ideal for a Chicago evening with nowhere to be. This is the dose most people come back to again and again.
5 mg THC + CBD
Wildberry 5 mg
Bold berry flavor at the dose that hits the perfect balance. Pack one for The 606 at golden hour.
Ready to fully unwind? The 10 mg line delivers a deeper, longer-lasting experience. Best saved for evenings when you're done with your to-do list and Chicago is all yours.
10 mg THC + CBD
Wildberry 10 mg
Full-send berry flavor at the strongest dose. Close out a long North Branch Trail day back at the trailhead.
Looking for all the calm without the buzz? Pause CBD delivers 20 mg of hemp-derived CBD per can with the same bold fruit flavors and zero calories. A drink you can reach for any time of day — on the Riverwalk after work, at a lakefront picnic, or winding down on your rooftop after a long Chicago day when the skyline finally looks the way it's supposed to.
20 mg CBD
CBD Lemon Lime 4-Pack
Bright and citrusy with 20 mg of premium CBD. The right call for a lakefront picnic or a post-work Riverwalk walk.
Yes — hemp-derived THC drinks are fully legal in Chicago and throughout Illinois. Pause+ is made with hemp-derived Delta-9 THC, which is permitted under the 2018 Farm Bill as long as products contain less than 0.3% THC by dry weight. Illinois further codified this with its own Industrial Hemp Act in 2018, aligning state law with federal standards and allowing the sale, possession, and shipment of compliant hemp-derived products statewide.
Every can of Pause+ is independently lab tested by a third-party laboratory to confirm it meets those federal standards, and Pause ships legally throughout Illinois and across the United States.
⚠️ Important: Hemp-derived THC products are intended for adults 21 and older. While Pause+ is federally compliant under the 2018 Farm Bill, laws around hemp-derived THC can vary at the state and local level and may change. Always verify current regulations in your area before purchasing.
Where to Enjoy THC Drinks in Chicago
Chicago's outdoor scene is unlike anywhere else in the country — and Pause+ is the perfect companion for all of it. Here are some of our favorite spots to enjoy a cold Pause+ in the city:
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The Chicago Lakefront Trail
Stretching 18.5 miles along the Lake Michigan shoreline, the Lakefront Trail is Chicago's crown jewel of outdoor infrastructure. It connects beaches, harbors, parks, and iconic landmarks — North Avenue Beach, Millennium Park, Promontory Point, Museum Campus — all against an uninterrupted backdrop of open water and skyline. Walk it, run it, bike it with a Divvy rental, or just find a bench and let the lake do the talking.
→ Recommended: Tropicool 5 mg
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The Chicago Riverwalk
The Riverwalk runs 1.25 miles along the south bank of the Chicago River through the heart of downtown — a pedestrian waterfront corridor carved between glass-and-steel skyscrapers, lined with kayak rentals from Urban Kayaks, boat tour launches, public art, and outdoor bars. Glide through a canyon of architecture from water level, or catch the Art on theMART projections after dark.
→ Recommended: Lemon Lime Lift 5 mg
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Lincoln Park
Chicago's backyard in every sense — a 1,200-acre green corridor running along the North Side lakefront, home to the free Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, a lagoon, and miles of paths winding through mature trees and open lawn. North Avenue Beach draws some of the best skyline views in the city, with volleyball courts and kayak rentals.
→ Recommended: CBD Berry 20 mg
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The 606 — Bloomingdale Trail
Chicago's version of the High Line — a 2.7-mile elevated trail built on a decommissioned railway line running 18 feet above street level through Wicker Park, Bucktown, Logan Square, and Humboldt Park. Lined with lush landscaping, public art, and observation decks, it's a genuinely unique way to move through the city — above the grid, above the traffic, at your own pace.
→ Recommended: Wildberry 5 mg
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North Branch Trail
Running approximately 20 miles along the North Branch of the Chicago River to the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, this trail passes through ecological restoration sites, woodlands, prairies, and wetlands. Quiet, well-maintained, and genuinely wild in stretches — with a visible wildlife population of herons, egrets, foxes, and butterflies.
→ Recommended: Wildberry 10 mg
Frequently Asked Questions
If you've never tried a THC drink before, the 2.5 mg can is the right starting point — gentle, manageable, and a solid way to understand how your body responds. Most people find that 5 mg is the sweet spot for regular use: relaxed, uplifted, and still fully present. The 10 mg line is best reserved for evenings when you're fully off the clock and ready for something deeper.
Pause+ is the go-to for Chicago's outdoors crowd. It's hemp-derived, zero calories, alcohol-free, and available in three flavors across three dose levels — matching the drink to the moment whether you're biking the Lakefront Trail or cooling off after a walk through Lincoln Park. The 5 mg variety pack is the most popular starting point for both new and returning customers.
Pause ships directly to addresses throughout Chicago — including Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, Bucktown, Logan Square, the West Loop, River North, Hyde Park, and neighborhoods across the North, South, and West sides. Every order arrives fresh to your door with no retail stop required.
Pause+ contains hemp-derived Delta-9 THC (in 2.5 mg, 5 mg, or 10 mg doses) and produces a mild psychoactive uplift. Pause CBD contains 20 mg of hemp-derived CBD with no THC — it's calming and non-intoxicating, and you can drink it any time of day without any buzz. Both are zero calories, zero alcohol, and made with no artificial ingredients.
