Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

Schedule

Sat Dec 27 2025 at 05:00 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville | Chicago, IL

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Chicago's Best BYOB Holiday Lights Tour With A Boozy Twist! Includes Free express entry into the The Zoo Lights and Navy Pier!
About this Event

Are you ready for the most wonderful time of the year?!


  • Come aboard Chicago's exclusive BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour!
  • It's that festive time of the year again, and what better way to celebrate it than with your loved ones on our BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour?

*Tis the season to be Happy and Merry.



*This delightful Holiday Event spans 4 1/2 hours from 4PM to 9:30PM, presented by the WAMI LIVE INC & Chicago Yacht Events team. Prepare for a blend of entertainment, information, and humor with a boozy twist at all of Chicago's top Holiday Attractions! Music playlists provided by DJ Tecknique!



Tickets include:
Express entry into the Zoo Lights & Navy Pier "who likes waiting in line? We know we don't".
Free entry into into the Zoo Lights "All tickets come with Zoo Light tickets included".


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🎉 VIP Party Bus Experience:

Get ready to celebrate! This bus features party-style seating, a lively atmosphere, upbeat Christmas music, and your favorite hits—perfect for those looking to turn the ride into part of the fun.

🚌 General Admission Charter Bus Experience:

Enjoy a more relaxed, tour-style experience with comfortable charter bus seating and classic Christmas music setting the mood for a festive journey.

Choose the vibe that suits your holiday spirit best!


Holiday Lights Recap Video


First, we meet at Old Crow in Wrigleyville. Check in and receive our BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour party package! You get a cool Santa Hat, reindeer ears or Elf ears :), drink deals and Coupons!

*The BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour schedule is as follows:

  • Check in at A Wrigleyville Bar Old Crow and enjoy free games, drink deals and meet -N- greet at 4pm - 5pm
  • Get your Souvenir Santa hat and gift cards.
  • Party Bus leaves at 5:15pm
  • Drive to the Zoo Lights
  • Visit The Lincoln Park Zoo Lights
  • Drive through the magnificent mile and the Chicago Christmas Tree
  • Visit Chicago's Iconic Navy Pier with a Fireworks Show
  • End the night back at Old Crow and celebrate with your new found friends!

F. A. Q.

Q: Will my Group be on the same party bus?

  • A: Yes, our hosts will make sure your group is on the same party bus up to 30ppl

Q: What is the difference in ticket tiers?

  • A: There is no difference in early cheaper tickets. They are just a courtesy for purchasing early, but all tickets are the same once purchased.

Q: Can I check in my Friend, Yes you can?

  • A: Just make sure you have their ticket with you!

Q: Can I bring glass bottles or a cooler?

  • A: Yes, you can bring glass, but please only personal coolers, no full size coolers.

Q: Is Old Crow BYOB?

  • A: Old Crow is not BYOB, we will ask you to check your booze into a designated area until we board the bus.

Q. Is The Zoo Lights & Navy Pier BYOB?

  • A: The Zoo Lights & Navy Pier are not BYOB, you will not be able to take alcohol or drinks off of the bus at any attraxctions, but all attractions have full bars!

Q: Do I need to print my ticket?

  • A. No, you can show your ticket on your phone

You know you've ALWAYS wanted to join this event! Space is LIMITED as each bus carries no more than 25 people. Tell your friends, sisters and long lost cousins! Let's drink, eat and be merry this holiday season!

For reservations and drink specials at Old Crow Click Here

Important

Ticketed passengers MUST be ready to board the party bus 10 min before departure time! Standby boarding starts 10 min before the departure time. Late ticketed passengers will be placed at the end of the standby line. There are no refunds or if you miss the boarding time indicated above.

GROUP/CORPORATE RATES

• Want to celebrate your birthday on the BYOB HOLIDAY LIGHTS TOUR? If you have 20+ people we can provide you private buses and Party Packages! Email us for more info @ [email protected]

NOW OFFERING DATES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK!

• Want to celebrate during the week? We can offer private buses any day of the week!



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Where is it happening?

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville, 3506 North Clark Street, Chicago, United States

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