ASSP Greater Chicago – River Cruise Event

🚢 ASSP Greater Chicago River Cruise Networking Event

Join us for a summer afternoon of networking, scenic views, and fun on the water!

📅 Date: Friday, August 15, 2025
🕒 Cruise Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🛳 Boarding Time: 2:30 PM (please arrive promptly to avoid missing departure)
📍 Location: Odyssey Chicago River
Departs and returns from: River Esplanade, 455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611

🎟 Registration Rates

• ASSP Greater Chicago Members: $50

• Non-Members (including other ASSP Chapters & family): $99

• UIC Students: $25

🍹 Event Experience

Set sail on a Sights & Sips Cocktail Cruise and take in spectacular views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture. This exclusive ASSP Greater Chicago event is a perfect opportunity to connect with fellow safety professionals, strengthen your network, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the water. Bring colleagues, friends, or family and experience the city from a unique vantage point.

Cruise Includes:

• Two-hour cocktail cruise along the Chicago River

• Live DJ entertainment

• Displayed and passed hors d’oeuvres

• Scenic city views

• Wine, beer, and non-alcoholic options

Dress Code: Business casual attire recommended

🚗 Parking & Transportation

Attendees are responsible for their own transportation and parking to and from the event.

Nearby Parking Garages:

• AMC River East Garage – 322 E Illinois St

• Ogden Plaza Self Park – 300 E North Water St

• NBC Tower Parking – 454 N Columbus Dr

Public Transit (CTA):

• Red Line: Exit at Grand and walk east toward the river

• Bus Routes: #29, #65, #66, and others stop nearby

We recommend allowing extra time to navigate downtown traffic and locate the departure dock.

Spots are limited—register now to secure your place on this unforgettable summer event!