New Year's Eve at Kermess.
Dinner, the show, a crystal ball drop and a midnight toast.
Past guests: presale opens Monday, November 2Mon, Nov 2. Everyone: tickets go on sale Wednesday, November 4Wed, Nov 4.
How the night runs
One evening, start to finish in the same room. Come for dinner, stay for the show, and be at your table when the crystal ball drops.
Early lounge entry
Preferred and VIP guests come in early and have the lounge first.
The lounge opens
Everyone checks in, finds the bar and settles in before dinner.
Dinner is served
A 3-course dinner at your table, included with every ticket.
Premonitions Inc.
The show takes the stage. A night out, foretold.
The 2027 Forecast
The crystal ball drops and the room gets its forecast for the year ahead.
The toast
Glasses up for 2027.
Last song
The DJ plays from the toast until 1:15 AM.
Good night
The house clears at 1:30 AM. Happy New Year.
Tickets, dinner included
Three seating levels for one night. Every ticket includes the 3-course dinner, the show, the 2027 Forecast and the midnight toast. There is no show-only ticket on New Year's Eve.
| $199per guest | $249per guest | $299per guest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinner included | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Premonitions Inc. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Midnight party and DJ until 1:15 AM | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lounge entry | 8:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Seats | Standard tables | Closer to the action | Our best seats in the house |
| Midnight toast | No | A glass of Bubbles per guest | A bottle of Laurent-Perrier La Cuvée per table ($110 value) |
| Photo with the cast after the show | No | No | ✓ |
| New Year's Eve favor to take home | No | No | ✓ |
Prices are per guest, plus the online service fee shown at checkout. Drinks are not included, except the glass of Bubbles that comes with Preferred, the Laurent-Perrier that comes with VIP, and any bottle you add at checkout. One included VIP bottle per table. Sales tax on included and added champagne and bubbles is shown on its own line at checkout. This is one night in one room, so seats are limited to the tables we have.
Add a bottle for your table
Want a bottle waiting for the toast? Add one for your table when you book. It is chilled and at your table for midnight.
Booking VIP? A bottle of Laurent-Perrier La Cuvée is already included for your table, and you can still add Bubbles for the table. Preferred guests each get a glass of Bubbles for the toast.
One of each per table. Sales tax on each bottle, including the one that comes with VIP, is added on its own line at checkout. Guests must be 21+.
New Year's Eve FAQ
More questions? Email tickets@kermesschicago.com.
Is dinner included?
Yes. Every New Year's Eve ticket includes a 3-course dinner, served at 9:00 PM. Drinks are sold separately.
Can I buy a show-only ticket?
Not on New Year's Eve. Every ticket includes dinner. Show-only tickets are available on our other nights.
What time should we arrive?
The lounge opens at 8:30 PM (8:00 PM for Preferred and VIP guests) and dinner starts at 9:00 PM.
When do tickets go on sale?
Past guests get first access in a presale on Monday, November 2. Tickets go on sale to everyone on Wednesday, November 4.
Is it 21+?
Yes. Every guest must be 21 or older with a valid photo ID.
What comes with VIP?
Everything in Classic, our best seats, a bottle of Laurent-Perrier La Cuvée champagne for the table (one bottle per table, a $110 value), early lounge entry at 8:00 PM, a photo with the cast after the show and a New Year's Eve favor to take home.
What comes with Preferred?
Everything in Classic, seats closer to the action, a glass of Bubbles (Zardetto Prosecco) for each guest at the midnight toast and early lounge entry at 8:00 PM.
How do the bottles work?
Classic and Preferred guests can add a bottle for their table at checkout: Bubbles for the table (Zardetto Prosecco) for $56, Laurent-Perrier Champagne for the table (La Cuvée) for $110, or both. VIP tables already have the Laurent-Perrier bottle included and can add Bubbles for the table. Sales tax on each bottle is added on its own line. Your bottle is waiting at your table for the midnight toast.
When does the night end?
The DJ plays until 1:15 AM and the house clears at 1:30 AM.
Where is Kermess?
32 W Randolph St, Floor 14, Chicago. See Plan your visit for directions and parking.
Ring in 2027 with us.
Thursday, December 31. Dinner, the show and the midnight toast. Tickets from $199.