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Experience the grandeur of Chicago's most spectacular New Year's Eve celebration at the iconic Aon Grand Ballroom on Navy Pier. This is where elegance meets excitement – where 3,000 of Chicago's most spirited revelers will gather on the city's largest dance floor to welcome 2025 in unparalleled style. 


Perched majestically on the end of Navy Pier, this opulent attraction offers the perfect blend of classic Chicago charm and contemporary celebration. As impressive live music, ensemble DJs, and a 70-foot balloon drop will command the grand stage and find yourself swept up in the electric atmosphere of the city's most ambitious New Year's Eve event. 


The evening culminates in a breathtaking view of Navy Pier's renowned midnight fireworks spectacular, visible through the ballroom's soaring windows. This is your opportunity to be part of Chicago's most talked-about New Year's tradition, where every moment is designed to create memories that last a well into the new year.  #GrandChicagoNYE

Please select from Ticket and Table options for a most complete “Celebration Package”… 

Featuring:  General admission, VIP upgrades, Mezze-style light catering, a robust inclusive drink package, thousands of party goers, party favors, photo ops and so much more.  *Space is Limited. Doors Open at 8:45pm. Celebration Package Concludes at “Last Call” with party concluding at 1am.  Please Dress to Impress.  

Entertainment: The big stage of the Aon Grand Ballroom and Lakeview Terrace will be rocking throughout the night with musical performances and ensemble DJ cast, FeaturingTreble Squad, KICE, Danger Wayne, 5ive, Robert Rashid, Tomcat Trumpet, and your hosts: Matt Kysia, Nichole Josey, and NBC 5's JC Navarrete...

 

Leading a Group, Desiring Table Service, or General Questions?  You should contact us.  We can help.  Contact today OR Buy from Featured Selections Below.  Buying through this ticket site is the only way to secure packages or table options: [email protected] // 312-584-0929

 

PACKAGE DETAILS…

General Admission aka “Celebration Packages”

Includes: Admission for one to this exclusive Grand Chicago New Year's Eve celebration. Package also includes, Live Band and DJ Entertainment, Premium Drink Package, Champagne, Mezze-style Light Appetizers, Midnight Countdown with Balloon Drop, Fireworks Show, and more.   

VIP Admission aka "Premium Packages"

Includes: All amenities of General Admission, PLUS:  Access to the VIP Balcony, Ultra Premium Bar Package with elevated spirits and selections, Prime Viewing For The Fireworks Show, Private Food Stations, Aerial Views of the Aon Grand Ballroom below, Photo Ops, Party Favors and Express Entry. 

 
TABLE OPTIONS...

*For Larger Groups... Multiple Table Packages can be purchased under the SAME NAME and they will be arranged together.  

 

VIP Balcony Seated Table For 2-4

Includes: Seated table reservation for up to 4 guests in the VIP Balcony. This is an elevated experience for your party, just steps away from multiple bars, views and enhanced party regalia.   

*VIP Admission REQUIRED for this table for all guests and must be purchased separately

 

Aon Grand Ballroom Seated Table For 2-4

Includes: Seated table reservation for up to 4 guests in the main attraction of the Aon Grand Ballroom.  This is a prime setup for your party, with exclusive bar access and added party favors. 

*General Admission for all guests must be purchased separately

 

Aon Grand Ballroom Standing High Top Table For 4-6

Includes:  High Top table reservation for up to 6 guests in the main attraction of the Aon Grand Ballroom. This is an ideal congregating home base for your party, designated on the dance floor with exclusive bar access and added party favors.

*General Admission for all guests must be purchased separately, seating not included

 

DJ Terrace Seated Table For 2-4 

Includes: Seated table reservation for up to 4 guests in the DJ Terrace.  Located outside of the Aon Grand Ballroom, this is a unique setup for your party with exclusive bar access and added party favors.  

*General Admission for all guests must be purchased separately

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GETTING THERE / KNOW BEFORE YOU GO...

Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier is located at 840 E Grand Ave, near the far EAST end of the pier.

- Parking is available (though NOT guaranteed) in the East Garage on a first come first serve basis. Ride share or public transportation is highly recommended.

- The main entrance to your event and ride share drop off is "Entrance 2" on the NORTH SIDE of Navy Pier.  Unless you like long walks in the cold, do not get dropped off at the FRONT of Navy Pier.  

- Check-in will begin at 8:30pm, catering and bars will open at 9pm. Please have your tickets ready!

- Coat Check is available for a fee.

- Please Dress to Impress!  This will be a high-end affair.

 

FINE PRINT…

ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO PURCHASE REFUNDS. This is a private event. Guests must have a ticket to enter. Valid ID required. Must be 21 years of age. Venue reserves the right to refuse service for any patron at venue discretion. Please drink responsibly; consumption will be monitored by venue staff. Packages are compliant with state of Illinois regulations. Neither Venue or Green Curtain Events is not responsible for any lost or stolen items. Countdown Packages will close following standard operating procedures by venue. Buying tickets and gathering are at patrons’ own risk. 

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General Terms

ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO TICKET REFUNDS. Valid ID required. Must be 21 years of age to consume adult beverages. Venue/Festival reserves the right to refuse service for any patron at venue discretion. Please drink responsibly; consumption will be monitored by venue/festival staff. Packages are compliant with state of Illinois regulations. Venue/Festival is not responsible for any lost or stolen items. Buying tickets and gathering are at patrons’ own risk.

Refund Policy

All ticket sales are final. Similar to any sporting event, concert, or other. There are no refunds.

Cancellation Policy

Green Curtain Events or Festival will notify all ticket holders if/when a postponement or cancelation were to occur with all details and next steps that will be taken.

Item Transfer Policy

Tickets are transferable, no name change is required. All ticket transfers do include the same terms and conditions as those made by original ticket purchaser.

Age Restriction

Valid ID required. Must be at least 21 years of age to consume adult beverages. Venue/Event Producer reserves the right to refuse service for any patron at their discretion.

Miscellaneous Policies

Consumption of Food & Beverage is at one’s own risk, and the venue/event producer is not liable.