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Evening & Weekend Summer Boat Cruise

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Social

Sat, Aug 22, 2026

7:30 PM – 11 PM CDT (GMT-5)

Arrive Early for check in! We will be departing promptly at 8pm

Spirit of Chicago - Navy Pier

600 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States

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Registration

Options	Sales Start	Sales End	Availability	Price
Option Early Bird - Wet Early Bird Ticket - Open Bar Included	Sales Start Jul 8, 2026 at 12 PM	Sales End Aug 21, 2026 at 12 AM	Availability Sold-Out	Price $60
Option Early Bird - Dry Early Bird Ticket - NA Bevs Included (Soda, Juice)	Sales Start Jul 8, 2026 at 12 PM	Sales End Aug 21, 2026 at 12 AM	Availability Sold-Out	Price $40
Option Regular - Wet Regular Ticket - Open Bar Included	Sales Start Jul 8, 2026 at 12 PM	Sales End Aug 21, 2026 at 12 AM	Availability 57 Spots Left	Price $75
Option Regular - Dry Regular Ticket - NA Bevs Included (Soda, Juice)	Sales Start Jul 8, 2026 at 12 PM	Sales End Aug 21, 2026 at 12 AM	Availability Sold-Out	Price $50

Note: There is a limit at 2 tickets per person for this event.

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Details

ALLLLL ABOARD!!!! Its that time for our annual summer boat cruise party.

Get ready for an unforgettable night on the water! Join us for an exclusive Summer Evening Boat Party as we cruise into the twilight and celebrate under the navy pier fireworks. Open to Kellogg students, JVs, and guests.

Boat will depart at 8PM and arrive back at port ~11PM. Make sure you arrive early to check in. Boarding doors will close approximately 10 minutes prior to scheduled departure time. If you arrive after this time (7:50PM) there is no guarantee that you will be able to board. Once the gangway has been raised there will be no further boarding/deboarding.

Location: Spirit of Chicago along Navy Pier
Address (for drop-off): 600 E. Grand Ave, Chicago Il, at Navy Pier.

What’s Included:
⚓ An evening cruise along the waterfront
🍸 Open bar
🎶 Live DJ and dance floor under the night sky
🥂 Delicious buffet dinner and desserts
🎇 Spectacular fireworks show to close out the night!

Dress Code: Greek Beach Club Chic (think Mykonos beach club, Santorini cobbled paths, white and blues, linens, etc.)

Gather your friends and JV for an epic night of celebration. Let’s toast to summer as fireworks light up the sky!

Spaces are limited – reserve your spot today!

The charge for the event will appear on your credit card statement as "WNU KMP CLUBS."

As a reminder, your guest and you are representing the Kellogg School of Management and Northwestern University community. By purchasing a ticket for yourself and/or a guest you agree to all policies in Kellogg Honor Code and Student Handbook and Code of Conduct.

File Attachments: 2025_Navy_Pier_Map_

Dress Business Formal

Food Provided (Buffet Dinner Menu: Greek Salad (G*) (V) Summer Berry and Farro Salad (V) (VG) Roasted Summer Vegetables (V) (G*) (VG) Roasted Tri Color Potatoes (V) (G*) (VG) Citrus Herb Roasted Salmon (G*) Spring Garlic Cream Pasta (V) Birria Style Chicken (G*) Hand Carved Tri Tip Steak Signature Dessert Station (N) (V) Baked Peach Berry Crisp (V) (G*) G* - Although we make every effort to prepare items denoted with G* as gluten free, our kitchen is not gluten free, and there is always a small risk of cross contamination. N - Contains Nuts V -Vegetarian VG – Vegan DISCLAIMER - Please inform your server if a person in your party has a food allergy. Menus Subject to Change.)

Where

Spirit of Chicago - Navy Pier

600 E. Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States

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