ONLINE TICKETS SOLD OUT
*Few Tickets Left at Londo Mondo
*Few GA door tickets left

The Drake Hotel
140 E. Walton Place,
Chicago, IL

Wednesday, December 31, 2008
9PM to 2AM
GA Pre-Registration 7:30 pm
Dinner Registration Starts at 6PM Seatings begin at 6:30 pm

For the 9th year in a row Chicago-Scene.com & SCENE Magazine are hosting the hottest party for young professionals in the city at The Drake Hotel. Join over 2000 people as they bring in the New Year in style at the historic Drake Hotel, one of the finest hotels in Chicago on the Mag Mile at Michigan Ave. & Oak Street in the heart of the Gold Coast.
Purchase your tickets early; this party sells out in advance every year!

Buy General Admission only tickets for only $175 - Sold Out!,

Buy Buffet Dinner Tickets which include General Admission Party tickets for $215. Sold Out!

VIP tickets $250
Admittance to roped off VIP area.
Private Seating area and Servers, VIP Bar.
Don't waste time getting your drinks, let our servers bring them to you and spend more time enjoying the party.

Hotel/Party Packages available.

If you would like to purchase tickets with out paying any Service Charge, we have a few GA tix for sale at Londo Mondo for $175 each.
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Londo Mondo Gold Coast
1100 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60610
312-751-2794

1. 4 Ballrooms of Entertainment
2. Premium Open Bar 9 pm-1am, Party till 2 am
3. 45 Bars and Bartenders, fully staffed to serve you better (No long wait for drinks)
4. Gourmet Hors d'oeuvres
5. Live Performance by Replica one of Chicago's top Cover bands, plus a special guest DJ spins Top 40 Dance in the Gold Coast Room
6. DJ Speed Spinning House, Hip Hop & Dance & Miro on Drums in the Grand Ballroom
7. Retro/Disco Music in The Drake Room
8. Incredible Sound and Lights in all Ballrooms
9. Champagne Toast at Midnight
10. Balloon Drop at Midnight
11. Dessert & Coffee Service After Midnight
12. GA Registration & Doors Open at 8PM

• That's why it's the Best NYE Party in Chicago!

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• Includes General Admission tickets (everything listed above with GA ticket) plus,
• The Drake's famous holiday buffet dinner prepared by the Drake's award-winning chefs
• Live dinner music
  
• Seatings: 6:30 pm, 7 pm, their is an open bar during dinner (Dinner ends Promptly at 9 pm)

Package 1: $659 Deluxe Accomodations, two tickets to the party

Package 2: $289 Deluxe Accomodations Special Rate


Please call the Drake Hotel to book Room & Party Packages:
1-800-55-DRAKE, Monday - Friday, 8 am- 6 pm
TheDrakeHotel.com

Yes, the party will sell out.

Yes, the ticket price increases as the party sells out.

Tickets.com phone number: 800-882-4275

Yes, People buy & sell tickets on Craiglist.org after the party sells out.

If you think you are going to be in Chicago for New Years and you are reading this then buy tickets now and sell them later if you can't go. (See 3rd party will call)

Tickets will not be mailed to you, registration is Will Call only you will check in alphabetically under the last name the tickets were purchased under. Valid ID and credit card used for purchase will be required at check in.

There are No Group Discounts (But if you have a large group buy them all early before the price goes up and sells out.

Yes we have several coat check areas.

Valet parking is available. Call 312 787 2200 for rates.

The Drake Hotel Sells out so get your room/Party Packages early.

DINNER FAQ

The Drake will call you to confirm your seating time, table reservation name for check in, the number of people in your party and location for dinner.

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your reservation time to check in.

If you plan to have dinner with others try to buy your tickets at the same time and let the Drake Hotel know when they call you who you wish to be seated with.

The max table size is eight people.

You cannot transfer the dinner portion of your tickets; i.e., one person goes to dinner and another person goes to the party on the same ticket - you may only check in once.

Ballroom buffet dinner ends promptly at 9:00 pm. This room will be turned and used for the party. It is very important that you arrive on time for your reservation. You may check in 15 minutes prior to your reservation time.

You must purchase tickets online at Tickets.comor phone at 800-882-4275. Check in will be Alphabetical via Will Call the night of the event beginning at 7:30 pm on the street level of the hotel. You must present a valid ID, confirmation number, and credit card used to purchase ticket to pick to check in.

If you'd like to set your tickets up with an Alternate Pick-Up Name (3rd Party Will Call) please contact Tickets.com at 800-882-4275. Please make sure the 3rd party brings an ID & has the confirmation number. Changes will be accepted until December 30, 2007 at 3 pm.

Dress Code: Black Tie Optional, No Jeans, T-Shirts or Gym Shoes
Must be at least 21 to enter with valid ID
Legal Notice: Drug use or unruly behavior will not be tolerated and will be prosecuted to fullest extent of the law. Tickets are non-refundable.

• Any Questions send an email to email@chicago-scene.com or contact:
  Chicago-Scene.com
  233 E. Erie Street, Suite 603, Chicago, IL 60611
  Phone: 312 587 3474