Family Easter Cruise - Springtime Cruise With the Easter Bunny

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Chicago may be the Second City, but our cruises are first class! Cruising aboard a three story, 140 foot, luxury yacht, you'll enjoy all of the following. Whether celebrating with friends, or getting the whole family out for a special day, this is an event you're not going to want to miss! 

• Hop around on the dance floor with the Easter Bunny!
• 3 floors of fun with 2 of them being indoor and climate-controlled
• Shake your groove thing to some family friendly party tunes!
• Show off your artistic side by taking advantage of our paper Easter egg coloring station.
• Amazing views (perfect for Instagram) of the Chicago skyline, Chicago's iconic landmarks, the harbor and more. Snap a pic aboard the cruise!
• Fully stocked bars serving up your favorite drinks for those of age!

Get your tickets now and HOP aboard!

BOARDING INFO (PLEASE READ)

• Boarding will begin 30 minutes prior to scheduled cruise time.
• All guests must be present no later than 15 minutes prior to scheduled cruise time or their spot may be given away. Those who miss boarding will NOT receive a refund.
• Please have your printed Eventbrite QR Code ready as you enter the boarding line.
• As soon as boarding is complete, the gate will close and the crew will start preparing for departure. No one else will be permitted to board.
• Please be on time, as the boat will leave without you!

1. We are unaffiliated with the parking in the area. Use the map below which details parking options. Give yourself plenty of time to park off and get to the harbor/boat by the scheduled boarding time. We HIGHLY recommend taking public transportation (taxi, Uber, Lyft, etc) to the event. We've listed parking lot options below in the event you need to drive.
2. Entry on board the yacht is strictly denied for any person intoxicated with alcohol or narcotics or in possession of weapons, alcohol, tobacco, e-cigarettes or narcotics; this includes marijuana. It is illegal to possess marijuana, in any quantity, on the boat. The boats are regulated by the United States Coast Guard and individuals in possession of Marijuana or other narcotics are subject to arrest.
3. There is a zero tolerance policy before, during or after cruises for any individual(s) fighting or exhibiting aggressive and violent behavior. Individuals will be detained by security and turned over to the Chicago Police Department to be arrested immediately upon returning to dock. Individuals will be blacklisted and denied entry to any future event.
4. COVID: Anita Dee Yacht Charters will enforce the current federal, state or city of Chicago Covid protocols that exist the day of the event. Facemasks are encouraged for the indoor portions of the boat, but not required.
5. DRESS CODE: Dress code strictly enforced. Please see below for additional dress code info.

• ❌No sports clothes including jogging pants.
• ❌No neck or facial tattoos
• ❌No raunchy, risqué, or revealing clothing permitted
• ✅ Dress appropriately! You are coming on a nice cruise!

FREE STUFF: Your tickets also include over $200 in Freebies* including: $10 of FREE Bitcoin from Coinbase, $10 in FREE food from Ritual and more! Click HERE for more info. *All offers valid for first time users only and subject to change without notice.

DOES MY BABY NEED A TICKET? Yes. ALL attendees of all ages (including babies) must have a valid Eventbrite ticket to enter the event.

REASONS TO BUY EARLY: In addition to getting tickets at a lower price, those who purchase early will also receive free tickets and/or deeply discounted tickets to future events.

MUSIC: A variety of family friendly music will be played with the goal of making a fun cruise for the entire crowd.

PHOTO CONTEST: Enter to win by using #312Cruises in your posts on Instagram or Facebook! Our panel of judges will go through the pictures and winners will be contacted afterward! Prizes include tickets to tasting festivals, cocktail cruises on Lake Michigan and more!

FAQ:

• Who can I contact with further questions? For the fastest response please email [email protected]. You can also call us at (312) 869-2465.
• Where is my ticket? Click here.
• Can I bring my own food/drink on the boat? Absolutely no outside food or beverage may be brought on the boat.
• What do I need to bring to get on the boat? Your printed ticket from Eventbrite and a valid photo ID if you plan to drink alcohol.
• How do I get to the boat? Please see below for a map and a detailed list of directions.
• Does my child need a ticket? Yes. ALL attendees of all ages (including babies) must have a valid Eventbrite ticket to enter the event.

The Anita Dee II is temporarily docked at Burnham Harbor - S Dock (1559 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605). Please use directions, map and infographics below. Please note that the parking lots listed below are credit card only.

• DRIVING (Parking at South Parking Lot): Lake Shore Drive exit at 18th Street. Head East on 18th Street towards Lake Michigan for about 1/4 mile. Turn right into the South Parking Lot. Stay to the left and park. Use the walking path (shown on map with red dots) to head east to the Anita Dee II.
• DRIVING (Alternate parking at Waldron Parking Deck): If the South Parking Lot is not available, drive directly across 18th street to Waldron Parking Deck (458 E 18th Dr.). Park immediately upon entering the parking structure (as close to 18th as possible). Exit the lot on foot and immediately turn left. Walk East along 18th Street just a few hundred feet to the intersection with a Stop Sign and an arrow pointing South towards McCormick Place. Turn right and cross 18th Street, heading South on the walking path. Proceed South on the walking path until you arrive at a driveway (indicated by the red dots on the map), turn left at the driveway and walk East to S-Dock and the Anita Dee II.
• GETTING DROPPED OFF: Lake Shore Drive exit at 18th Street. Head East on 18th Street to the first stop sign. Get dropped off immediately after the intersection and the walking path will be on your right. Proceed South on the walking path until you arrive at a driveway (indicated by the red dots on the map), turn left at the driveway and walk East to S-Dock and the Anita Dee II.

Rules, Regulations & Disclaimers:

A valid ticket with scannable QR code is required by all guests to board. It is recommended to print a paper ticket to prevent any technology complications which would prevent your ticket from displaying on your phone. There is no guest list at the boat, each ticket must be scanned. Security reserves the right to inspect all bags and persons. Absolutely no outside food or beverage may be brought on the boat. Enjoy responsibly and no guest under 21 is permitted to accept or be served alcohol. Please be aware that this event will comply with the Illinois Liquor Control Act 235 ILCS 5/6-16(a). Guests who are deemed intoxicated (or otherwise unfit) upon arrival, will be denied entry and no refunds will be given. We want all guests to enjoy themselves on the cruise, but please note you will be on the boat for an extended amount of time and our number one priority is the safety of all guests. The boat will depart the dock as soon as boarding is completed. Once the boat begins its cast off procedure, for the safety of all guests, absolutely no late arrivals will be allowed within the security fence to board. If you are late, you will be left at the harbor without a refund. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, security situations, mechanical issues with the locks, the boat, etc., the boat may not cruise, but the party will still go on at the dock. In the event of rain, or other inclement weather, the party will continue on the enclosed portion of the boat. Any ticketing/technical issues will be handled by Eventbrite.com. Please contact them directly at https://www.eventbrite.com/contact-us/. Sorry – no refunds or price adjustments. The Eventbrite system does not allow us to restrict people who are underage from buying tickets. Cruise length will vary based upon multiple factors, including, but not limited to: boarding time, lock operations, boat traffic, weather, special events such as fireworks, emergency situations, etc. A variety of music will be played with the goal of making a fun cruise for the entire crowd. The music's volume level will be set to an acceptable level intended to please all guests and may be regulated/limited by safety regulations set forth by the captain. For further Terms and Conditions of this event and ticket purchase please see “Ticket Purchase and Event Terms and Conditions” in checkout before purchasing these tickets; which shall also be binding and shall be incorporated by reference as though fully stated herein.

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Chicago Skyline Cruises