More About The Great Lakes Region Maritime Salutes the Coast Guard
The Coast Guard Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to strengthening the Coast Guard community and service by supporting members and families across the country. Its inaugural Great Lakes Region Maritime Salutes the Coast Guard event will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026, aboard City Cruises’ “Spirit of Chicago” at Navy Pier. This event is an evening of fun, camaraderie and recognition of the important role the Coast Guard plays in the region and will feature a dinner, dancing, silent auction, raffles and a cruise.
The event is open to the public, with tickets available for purchase. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for those interested in helping underwrite the event and support the Coast Guard Foundation’s mission in the Great Lakes region.
Event details
· Date: Friday, Oct. 16, 2026
· Time: 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm
· Location: Navy Pier, Chicago
· Dress: Smart Casual/business casual
To learn more about the Great Lakes Region Maritime Salutes the Coast Guard event and purchase a ticket or sponsorship, please visit: coastguardfoundation.org/events/chicago-maritime-salutes-the-coast-guard
The event is open to the public, with tickets available for purchase. Sponsorship opportunities are also available for those interested in helping underwrite the event and support the Coast Guard Foundation’s mission in the Great Lakes region.
Event details
· Date: Friday, Oct. 16, 2026
· Time: 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm
· Location: Navy Pier, Chicago
· Dress: Smart Casual/business casual
To learn more about the Great Lakes Region Maritime Salutes the Coast Guard event and purchase a ticket or sponsorship, please visit: coastguardfoundation.org/events/chicago-maritime-salutes-the-coast-guard
Date & Time
October 16, 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Location
City Cruises
600 E Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
Contact Info
Sammy Brown
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