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Join Gordy's at the Chicago Air & Water Show for a Spectacular Raft-Up!

Aug. 2 2024 Events By K. Lynne

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Ahoy, boating enthusiasts and thrill-seekers! The Chicago Air & Water Show is just around the corner, and Gordy's Illinois team is excited to invite you to join us for a fantastic weekend on Lake Michigan. Mark your calendars for August 10th and 11th and get ready to experience the breathtaking performances of the Blue Angels from the best seat in the house—your boat with the Chicago City Sky-line in the background!

Event Details:

  • Dates: August 10-11, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Just outside the entrance to Diversey Harbor, Chicago, IL

Experience the Show from the Water

There's no better way to enjoy the Chicago Air & Water Show than from your boat. The sights and sounds of jets soaring overhead and the stunning maneuvers of the Blue Angels will be even more thrilling from the water. And with Gordy's hosting a special raft-up, you'll be right in the heart of the action!

Gordy's Raft-Up Highlights:

  • Prime Viewing Spot: We'll be rafted just outside the entrance to Diversey Harbor, giving you front-row seats to all the aerial acrobatics. Look for our Gordy's flags flying high to find us easily!
  • Top Gun Fun: Enjoy the spectacular show with fellow boating enthusiasts in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
  • Refreshments: We'll be serving up plenty of beverages and cookies to keep you refreshed and energized as you watch the show.
  • Community Spirit: Meet new friends and reconnect with old ones as we come together to celebrate this iconic Chicago event.

Why You Should Join Us:

  • Unmatched Views: The Chicago Air & Water Show is one of the largest and longest-running free admission events of its kind, and viewing it from the water offers a unique and thrilling perspective.
  • Exclusive Access: Our raft-up location provides a prime vantage point, ensuring you won't miss a moment of the high-flying action.
  • Fun & Festive Atmosphere: With Gordy's hosting, you can expect a lively and welcoming environment complete with delicious drinks and treats.

How to Join the Raft-Up:

  • Come by Boat: Make your way to Diversey Harbor and look for the Gordy's flags. We'll be rafted just outside the harbor entrance from 11 am to 3 pm on both Saturday and Sunday.
  • RSVP: While not required, letting us know you're coming helps us prepare enough refreshments for everyone. You can RSVP to RSVP@GordysBoats.com

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to reach out to us at (847) 629-4300

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enjoy the Chicago Air & Water Show from the water with Gordy's. We can't wait to see you on August 10th and 11th for an unforgettable weekend filled with top gun fun, great company, and the best views of the show. Set sail with us and make this summer one to remember!