Pro Tips

You must register for the event before reserving your room at the Illinois Beach Hotel. Hotel reservation information will be included in your registration confirmation email. .
Ticket Prices: Are 185 and include both Friday and Saturday night dinners, a $100 value. Gratuities are included in your ticket.
Ticket Availability On Site: There may be ticket sales on site, but there will be no discounts
Pre-game like a pro! We’re kickin’ things off Thursday Night with a fun piano bar sing-a-long featuring the legendary Dave Rice. You won't want to miss this, so grab a drink and get ready to howl! Our Hotel will be honoring the discounted room rates 3 days before and 3 day after our scheduled event.
Theme Nights: Friday is Tiki Night. (Tropical/Polynesian) Saturday is Full Beach Mode. (Buffett Tailgate) Plan on wearing theme related attire.
Door Decorating Contest: Whether you’re staying in a hotel room or a campsite, bring your A-game decorating talents to flex your Parrot Head spirit (and plenty of leis) to win those bragging rights.
What should I bring? Bring a chair for outdoor music and bonfires, sunscreen, bug spray, swimsuit for lake swimming, shade umbrellas or canopies. Note-Prepare for big wind, double secure your canopies with weights and stakes.
I'm flying in and can't bring a chair? You can borrow a chair from a Chicago Parrothead. Contact us at chill24@chicagoparrotheads.com
Weather: Weather can always be an issue, however we do have indoor alternative space should inclement weather not allow us to be outside. The Party will go on!
Entry & Security: Entry is restricted to registered attendees only, and credentials will be checked at the door for all events.
Alcoholic Beverages: No outside alcoholic beverage will be allowed within any event venue.
Items That Are Prohibited: Outside food and beverages are NOT allowed within any event venue including outdoor areas. You may purchase those items from the food and/or drink stations, bars, and restaurants around the facility.
The daytime portions of this event are KID FRIENDLY!!!