Host your next event on the water aboard a unique floating venue with exceptional views of Chicago’s iconic skyline! City Cruises offers chef-prepared menu options, full bar service, and all-inclusive packages that can be customized to fit your budget and party size. Whether you’re looking to celebrate a milestone birthday or anniversary, a holiday party, or any other special occasion: a retirement party or a family reunion, your guests will love our distinctive hospitality, climate-controlled interior, and open-air outdoor deck. Experience the city from Lake Michigan or the Chicago River and enjoy incredible architectural views of Chicago’s famous skyline!
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Host your holiday event on the water with City Cruises. We offer customized packages to fit any budget and make your holidays memorable, merry and bright.
Birthdays
Birthdays are worth celebrating! Whether it be an intimate dinner, a private event, or surprise party, celebrate your special day with City Cruises. Blow out your candles on the water and revel in picture-perfect backdrops..
Anniversaries
Celebrate your love on the water! Enjoy breathtaking views, chef-designed menus, all-inclusive packages, and distinctive hospitality. We believe every anniversary should be amazing, but this one should be extra special.
Other Special Events
Fun, customizable, and unforgettable. City Cruises makes planning your event a breeze! From church outings to retirement parties and fundraisers, bring your next celebration to the water and enjoy spectacular skyline views.
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