CRUISE INTO WARM WEATHER WITH SUMMER OFFERINGS BY CITY CRUISES CHICAGO

 

CRUISE INTO WARM WEATHER WITH SUMMER OFFERINGS BY CITY CRUISES CHICAGO

From Father’s Day to the Fourth of July, Beat the Heat with City Cruises, Featuring Chef-Prepared Dining, Live Entertainment, and Spectacular Views of the Chicago Skyline

Chicago, Ill. -- Welcome summer with dining, dancing, and city skyline views. City Cruises, operator of Chicago’s premier water experience, today announced their summer cruises for Father’s Day, Fourth of July, as well as the return of firework dinners and other seasonal favorites such as Seadog thrill rides, river tours and moonlight dance cruises – all available to book now.

Aboard dining cruises, guests will enjoy exquisite chef-prepared menus, access to a full bar with specialty cocktail/mocktail options, and live DJ entertainment. Brunch guests will be treated to a delicious brunch buffet and bottomless mimosas. Whether on the river or out on the lake, all cruises offer unique views and incredible service for which City Cruises is known.

“Cruising along the water of Chicago during the summer invigorates the soul,” said Grace Fuller, General Manager of City Cruises Chicago. “We would be honored for patrons to celebrate summer in Chicago on our cruises that are decorated by stunning views for an amazing experience that captures the essence of The Second City.”

In addition to year-round dining cruises, here's what to expect this summer from City Cruises Chicago:

Firework Cruises – starting May 27

See Navy Pier’s fireworks like never before aboard City Cruises’ Fireworks Premier Dinner Cruise and Signature Dinner Cruises on Lake Michigan, Premier Plus Dinner Cruise on the Chicago River, or a Chicago Seadog Lakefront Cruise. A delicious, chef-prepared meal will accompany you on the water along with the sweeping views of the skyline as the night sky is lit up every Wednesday and Saturday night from Navy Pier. Click to learn more.  

Sail GP – June 16-17

Mark your calendars for two days of speed and drama as SailGP returns to Chicago for the kickoff of Season 4. Enjoy a front-row seat to the action with a privileged viewing position on the racecourse perimeter, a dedicated SailGP host (new for 2023!), race commentary, and broadcast viewing screens throughout the yacht. Guests will enjoy a custom lunch menu and Premium Open Bar while watching the action of cutting-edge, foiling F50 catamarans – capable of speeds in excess of 60 mph. Also new this year, tickets include complimentary access to the adjacent Race Village. Best of all? Tickets are climate-positive. Click to learn more.

Father's Day Brunch and Dinner Cruises – June 18

Celebrate fathers and father figures aboard a summer cruise on one of the longest days of the year. See the Chicago city skyline at twilight on the dinner cruise or soak up the summer sun from an open-air deck at brunch. Guests who book May 15 through 28 can receive 20% off their cruise using the code DAD20. Tickets available now. Click to learn more.

Fourth of July Cruises – July 4

Set sail and celebrate the nation’s birth aboard one of three Independence Day Dinner Cruises: our Signature Dinner Cruise or Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan or Premier Plus Dinner Cruise the Chicago River. This unparalleled celebration features panoramic views of the city and a front row seat to the city of Chicago’s July 4th Firework celebration*. Guests who book May 29 through June 11 can receive 20% off their cruise using the code JULY 4.

*Firework displays are not guaranteed and are subject to change. City Cruises is not associated with the fireworks show. Check with your local authorities for this year’s schedule.

Upgrades include Premium Open Bar, specialty appetizers, and even a commemorative photo to celebrate the festivities. For ticket information and details about all cruises departing from Chicago, visit CityCruises.com.

Additional Specialty Cruises

After Dark Dance Cruise on Lake Michigan – starting May 26

Chicago's nightlife scene is heading offshore with the return of City Cruises’ moonlight dance party series. Set sail at midnight and see the city light up at night from Lake Michigan as you enjoy chef-prepared late-night bites and signature drinks from our fully stocked cash bar. Cruises run from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day. Click to learn more.

Sights & Sips Cruise on the Chicago River – select dates, starting July 13

Chicago’s favorite happy hour event is back for a single spring day. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the water with skyline views, DJ entertainment, signature cocktails, and passed hors d'oeuvres as you soak up the city sights from the water.

  

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