VIP Nightlife & CHI Nightlife presents…

Pier Pressure™ Chicago Black Pearl Halloween Costume Party Cruise

"The Legend Lives On ... The Spirit of Chicago Yacht" 

4 Decks

2 DJs

2 Floors of Music

1 Mega Halloween Yacht Party!

with the Sounds by World Class House Music & Open Format DJs:

From the creators of Pier Pressure - Halloween Saturday (Oct 26th): Prepare for the ultimate Halloween yacht party packed with over 500 people on the most magnificent, luxurious yacht in Chicago Harbor, The Spirit of Chicago.

Bring your significant and or favorite friends; and create the ultimate experience that no club, hotel or land entity could possibly ever offer at this pirate-themed (all costumes welcome) party. And with two of Chicago’s hottest DJs performing live on two decks, we will rock this boat with the best club mixes on the planet!

Top Ten Reasons Why 'Pier Pressure™ is the #1 Party this Halloween

• This is the biggest Yacht Party on Lake Michigan this Halloween!
• An All Star Line-up of Chicago's Top DJs
• Multiple Fully Staffed Full Service Bars
• Exclusive VIP Area 
• Check out some of the most gorgeous views of Chicago Skyline
•  3hr Party / 2hr Cruise from 10:00pm - 12:00am
• 500 Party People in Costumes having the time of their lives!
• The most unique party during the holiday weekend
• Fun-filled cruise without leaving Lake Michigan 
• Chicago's hottest party people
• Massive party w/ plenty of breathing room to dance your face off

This isn't like any other cruise or event. CHI Nightlife & Hornblower's mission is to make sure our Pier Pressure Yacht Party is the perfect one for you and all your friends. Put your best costume on and join us on the ultimate party cruise this Halloween!

CURRENT SCHEDULE

• Check-in: 8:45 p.m.
• VIP Boarding: 9:00 p.m.
• GA Boarding: 9:15 p.m. 
• Gate Closes at: 9:50 p.m. |> DO NOT BE LATE - NO REFUNDS
• Cruise Time: 10:00pm – 12:00am
• Spirit of Chicago | 600 E. Grand Ave - Navy Pier |  21+

So don’t be a land lover this Halloween. Join us on the biggest & best Halloween party cruise Chicago has to offer! If you have questions, or need assistance, call: 312.878.0707.

SOME INFO TO KNOW

All Sales Final: no refunds or exchanges. Prices are subject to change while supplies last.

Important Note: All tickets can be under one name and it should be under the card holder's name who should present during check-in for verification purposes.

Must be 21+ to participate. Valid Photo ID must be able to compare with guest. ID's will be checked and bag searches will be conducted randomly (discretion of Captain).

Boarding Location: Navy Pier (South Dock), at 600 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60611 (near the Tiny Tavern at Navy Pier). Click Here To View Printable Map (PDF) or Click Here To View Navy Pier Map Online.

Do Not Miss the Boat: Gates close at 9:50pm. Cruise leaves sharply at 10pm. Absolutely NO Refunds or exchanges. We reserved a spot for you on our cruise.

Dress Code: Pirate costumes preferred with all costumes welcomed. And costumes are not required but strongly encouraged. Masks must be easily removable prior to entering for ID verification.

No weapons will be tolerated including: toy swords, knifes and or guns regardless if they do not appear to be real or not. No long flowing or vision impairing costume that may cause a tripping hazard.

Disclaimer: VIP Nightlife, CHI Nightlife & City Cruises have the discretion to turn away any guest because of costume or attitude. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone and or to confiscate any props to a costume that may deem inappropriate or dangerous. If you have any questions about dress code please email us: info@vipnightlife.com. We're happy to answer any questions you may have!

Bag Requirements: Large purses or backpacks / camel packs will not be allowed onboard.

Please Note: VIP Nightlife & City Cruises are not responsible for personal items unattended for or left on the vessel by its guests.

Parking: We recommend you park in the East Garage, using door 10 to most easily access the Spirit of Chicago. Click Here To View Navy Pier Transportation Map. For current parking rates, please visit Navy Pier Garages >

* Make sure to give yourself plenty of time to find parking. CHI Nightlife and Hornblower Cruises are not responsible for any parking lots.

Party Responsibly: Please DO NOT Drink & Drive. Opt for Ride Share Apps: Lyft or Uber.

Contact Us: If you have any questions, please email: info@vipnightlife.com. Let's have fun & party responsibly. Don't forget to thank the event staff as you exit!

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

No alcohol, open containers or outside food is permitted. No illegal drugs or controlled substances, including prescription drugs and marijuana, will be tolerated. Using marijuana on the water is illegal; regardless of medical condition(s). The use and or possession of illegal drugs or controlled substances is absolutely prohibited by the US Coast Guard.

Hornblower holds a zero tolerance policy related to illegal substances aboard all vessels and anyone who is caught participating or processing any such items will not be allowed to board and substances will be confiscated.

If you're thought to be under the influence of, or caught participating in, illegal substances on board, you will be quarantined until the boat can safely return to dock and the cruise will be subject to end for all guests immediately upon doing so; and NO REFUNDS will be issued under any circumstances. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Let’s have fun and party safe!

PURCHASE POLICY

NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES. ALL SALES FINAL: There are NO REFUNDS, NO CANCELLATIONS, no credits, no exchanges, and no transfers after the order has been made.

Credit Card & ID:

You must present the original credit card used to purchase the ticket and a valid Government Issued Photo Identification (along with your e-tickets that have been emailed to you via Eventbrite when your order was placed): the name on both the credit card and ID match the name on your purchased tickets, in order to gain entry to the event. If the name on the Credit Card and/or ID does not match the tickets, or if you do not have both the credit card used to make the purchase and government issued identification, you will be denied entry to event without a refund.

Covid Policy:

No credit or refund will be issued as a result of the ticket purchaser or any person in the party contracting COVID-19 or a variant alike. By purchasing tickets to a VIP Nightlife Event, you understand and agree that tickets are non-refundable and you are assuming the risk that you may not be able to use tickets purchased if you contract COVID-19 or variants alike. You further agree that you will not attend any VIP Nightlife event if you currently have symptoms of COVID-19, have been exposed to COVID-19 prior to attending and/or have tested positive for COVID-19 and have not completed the CDC recommended quarantine period.

Support:

If you encounter a problem at the event, you must file a complaint with Promoter within 5 calendar days following the date of the event; failure to contact Promoter within the 5-day period will be a complete waiver of your right to request compensation whether monetary or otherwise. If you need customer support, Promoter’s email is info@vipnightlife.com.

Purchase Policy:

By placing an order, you are confirming that you received this policy and are agreeing to abide by the clauses within. This Purchase Policy is a binding contract between you and event Promoter.

Event Booking:

By purchasing a ticket, package or reservation you're entitled to entry to event you're purchasing it for. At the time of your order, Eventbrite will place an order for your ticket(s) in the Promoter’s ticketing system, reducing the number of tickets available for the chosen event. Before purchasing your ticket(s) we urge you to confirm the title, time and location of the event(s) you wish to attend, as there are no refunds. Each event has a definitive date, start time and end time. If you do not show up to the event, you understand that you are forfeiting your ticket(s) and therefore your ticketing fee (the entirety of what you paid) will not be returned to you. If you do not attend your event, you're still 100% financially liable for your purchase. If you cannot attend event, you will not receive refund.

Event Cancellations:

If the event is canceled you will receive a refund for the face value of the ticket.

No Refunds:

Unforeseen circumstances beyond promoter’s control will not be grounds for a refund, including but not limited to the following: local or national weather conditions, natural disasters, waiting in lines, extended waits in lines, family emergencies, medical emergencies, employment issues including layoffs, traffic, parking, public or private transportation issues, etc. If you purchased for the incorrect date, location, event, etc, promoter is not obligated to provide a refund, credit, exchange or transfer. If cancellation or transfer request is approved, promoter reserves the right to charge a $10 administrative fee for its time, in addition to charging a $10 restocking fee per ticket if tickets are placed back on sale. Promoters, Venue Owners, Venue Management, Security, Event Staff, and other agents of the event, have the right to refuse entry to any ticket-holder, without a refund, for any reason at their discretion , including but not limited to: disorderly behavior, failing to comply with the rules of the venue, incorrect attire, intoxication, venue capacity, breach of security, and other restrictions. Ticket-holder is aware that the Venue and Talent are subject to change without notice, which are not grounds for a refund. Ticket-holder is aware that amenities promised by Promoter are not guaranteed, and are not grounds for a refund, including but not limited to: VIP amenities, drink specials, drink tickets, gifts, express entry, special areas, celebrity guests, etc. Dissatisfaction with any aspect of the event is not grounds for a refund, including but not limited to: music, DJ(s), decorations or lack thereof, party favors or lack thereof, beverages or lack thereof, alcohol selection, bar staff, food availability and selection, fellow patrons/attendees, venue staff, event staff, security, performances, ambiance, amenities, venue, check-in process, seating or lack of seating, wait in lines, emergency closures of event, emergency return of boats or yachts, delayed commencing of events, early ending of events, public amenities such as fireworks or public performances or the lack thereof, line of sight of public amenities such as fireworks or public performances being blocked by trees, buildings, boats, people, and/or other things, etc.

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By purchasing the tickets through Eventbrite, you hereby release and forever discharge Promoter from any liability or claims for damages that may arise as a result of your attendance at, and voluntary participation in, the event(s), including claims for personal injury, or damage to personal property, or any other claims for negligence on the part of the event’s Promoter. By purchasing the tickets through Eventbrite for this event, you hereby release and forever discharge event Promoter, and their officers and agents, from any liability or claims for damages that may arise as a result of your attendance and participation at the event(s). It is hereby understood that the purchase of tickets by you and your participation in the events shall not be construed as an assumption on the part of Promoter of responsibility, liability, or control of the events.

Indemnity:

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Collections & Legal Action Against Debt:

Once you make a purchase, if those funds are removed from the Promoter's account and given back to you, you owe the Promoter that money back, plus applicable fees as outlined below. If you owe money to Promoter, Promoter reserves the right to take legal action against you and/or send you to collections for the recovery of said debt. If you are sent to collection or there is legal action taken against you, you are fiscally responsible for any and all legal costs and fees, directly associated and/or indirectly associated, with recovering the debt owed by you. Promoter's collection’s agencies reserve the right to negatively affect your personal credit score until your debt is paid. Once an account has been placed in collections, the only way to get yourself out of Collections is to pay the debt owed by you to the collections agency.

Arbitration Agreement:

In the event there are any legal disputes against Promoter, by agreeing to this Purchase Policy, you agree that such disputes will be arbitrated. You further agree that the location of arbitration will be set in Los Angeles County, California.

Severability:

If any clause, aspect, part or provisions of this Purchase Policy is found to be null, void, illegal or otherwise unenforceable, the rest of this Purchase Policy remains in full binding effect, and the unenforceable provision(s) shall be deemed modified to the limited extent required to permit the enforcement of said clause that required modification and of the agreement as a whole.

Thank you for your purchase!