Ring in the New Year: Chicago Cruise Events' Festive Lake Cocktail Cruises

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Outstanding cruise. Very informative and interesting. We loved it! Andrew even did a great imitation of Trump!
Celebrate the New Year in style with Chicago Cruise Events' festive cocktail cruises, offering dazzling views and an unforgettable experience on the lake for those seeking a unique holiday celebration.

Highlights

  • Choose your perfect celebration: Select between a spirited Eve of the Eve cruise or a magical New Year's Eve Sunset experience to match your holiday plans.

  • Immerse yourself in festive cheer: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for getting decked out in your favorite gear and making lasting holiday memories.

  • Experience breathtaking Chicago views: Glide along the lake, taking in the iconic city skyline illuminated during this special time of year.

  • Enjoy a seamless party experience with clear boarding and cruising times, you can relax and focus on celebrating without a worry.

  • A perfect gift: Give the joy of a unique holiday experience on the water, ideal for friends, family, or a special date.

What To Expect

Get ready to ring in the new year with an unforgettable celebration aboard a Chicago Cruise Events' festive lake cocktail cruise! Imagine yourself getting decked out in your favorite festive gear, surrounded by holiday cheer as you embark on a special journey across the Chicago lakefront. This is your chance to make the most of the holiday weekend and create cherished memories, whether you choose to celebrate on the Eve of the Eve or during the magical New Year's Eve sunset.
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As you cruise, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of the Chicago skyline, providing a spectacular backdrop to your festivities. Feel the excitement in the air as you mingle, sip cocktails, and soak in the unique ambiance of a holiday celebration on the water. Each cruise is designed to be a vibrant and memorable experience, ensuring you kick off the new year with joy and style, making it an ideal choice for a truly special holiday outing.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
  • Tour ScheduleBoarding for the Eve of the Eve Lake Cocktail Cruise is at 7:15 p.m., with the cruise running from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on December 30, 2025. For the New Year's Eve Sunset Cocktail Cruise, boarding is at 3:45 p.m., and the cruise sails from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on December 31, 2025.
  • DurationApproximately 3 hours

Event Schedule

Eve of the Eve Lake Cocktail Cruise

Enjoy a festive cocktail cruise the night before New Year's Eve. Get ready to celebrate with music, drinks, and stunning lakefront views.

New Year's Eve Sunset Cocktail Cruise

Ring in the New Year with a magical sunset cocktail cruise. Experience the beautiful Chicago skyline as the sun sets, creating a perfect celebratory atmosphere.

How It Works

1. Grab the Deal

Buy your Groupon first!

2. Plan your Visit

Follow the link on your Groupon to select the date.

3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket

Enter your Groupon code at checkout.

4. Enjoy the Experience!

FAQs

What dates are available for these New Year's cruises?

You can choose between two exciting cruise dates: the Eve of the Eve Lake Cocktail Cruise on December 30, 2025, or the New Year's Eve Sunset Cocktail Cruise on December 31, 2025.

What can I expect on these New Year's Eve cruises?

Each cruise offers a festive atmosphere, opportunities to get "decked out" in holiday gear, and a unique way to celebrate the New Year on the Chicago lakefront. Specific inclusions like drinks are part of the "cocktail cruise" experience.

Is there a dress code for the cruises?

The notes suggest getting "decked out in your favorite festive gear," so we encourage dressing up to embrace the celebratory spirit of the holiday cruises.

Where can I find information about directions and parking?

For detailed directions to the boarding location and information regarding parking, please visit the merchant's website directly.

Are there specific boarding times for each cruise?

Yes, boarding for the Eve of the Eve cruise begins at 7:15 p.m., with departure at 8:00 p.m. For the New Year's Eve Sunset cruise, boarding starts at 3:45 p.m., with departure at 4:30 p.m. Please arrive on time.

Need To Know Info

Expiration varies.
  • Voucher isn't a ticket, must register on Eventbrite 48 hours prior to event. Failure to register on time will forfeit your guaranteed spot on the cruise without a refund; you will be processed as a standby guest.
  • Ticket holds no value past expiration date.
  • Offer valid only for booked reservation time.
  • Must provide 21+ ID to attend.
  • Customers who do not sail on selected cruise will not be refunded.
  • Ticket does not entitle passengers to reserved seating, seating is limited and on a first come first serve basis.
  • Processing and services not included. For directions, parking information, dress code requirements, and zero tolerance policies: visit the merchant's website.
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Frederick
Top reviewer
19 ratings|6 reviews
Outstanding cruise. Very informative and interesting. We loved it! Andrew even did a great imitation of Trump!
Miko
1 rating|1 review
No that’s
Crystal
4 ratings|2 reviews
Had a blast went for my 40th birthday it was better than I expected...
Danyel
2 ratings|2 reviews
A amazing cruise! Celebrated my 40th Birthday with such great peoples with nice views and perfect weather such ah pleasure to experience this events!!
Paris
Top reviewer
18 ratings|9 reviews
Nice boat ride

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