Odyssey, Spirit of Chicago and Mystic Blue Cruises Offer Mother’s Day Brunch and Dinner May 10, 2009

Odyssey, Spirit of Chicago and Mystic Blue Cruises Offer Mother’s Day Brunch and Dinner

Honor Thy Mother While Cruising the Shores of Lake Michigan

Surprise Mom with an unforgettable Chicago experience aboard Odyssey, Spirit of Chicago and Mystic Blue Mother’s Day Brunch or Dinner Cruises on Sunday, May 10.

While cruising on their vessel of choice, families will enjoy a spectacular view of the Chicago skyline, dancing to live or DJ entertainment, and menus prepared fresh onboard, including a selection of salads, entrees and desserts sure to please everyone’s taste.

Odyssey Cruises

Treat Mom to a luxurious experience aboard the Odyssey’s climate-controlled decks with bow-to-stern windows offering spectacular views. Odyssey Mother’s Day Cruises feature an exquisite buffet menu for brunch and a plated dinner, an award-winning wine list, live entertainment, and Odyssey’s Signature Chocolate Fountain with a sweets table for dessert. In addition each maternal figure will receive a rose, and every adult will raise a toast to the special woman in their life with a complimentary glass of Champagne upon boarding. The schedule and pricing (per person; excludes taxes, service charges and other fees) is as follows

Morning Brunch: Board at 9:30 a.m.; Cruise 10 a.m. - noon.; $64.90

Afternoon Brunch: Board at 1:30 p.m.; Cruise 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.; $69.90

Dinner: Board at 5:30 p.m.; Cruise 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.; $79.90

Reservations are required and can be made by calling (888) 957-2322 or by visiting www.odyssey.com.

Spirit of Chicago

Celebrate motherhood aboard the fun and festive Spirit of Chicago with delicious buffets, live performances and DJ entertainment. Mothers, grandmothers and maternal figures will be greeted on the brunch cruises with fresh, spring flowers upon boarding. Guests may also enjoy the spring breezes while strolling on the largest open-air deck of any ship in Chicago. The schedule and pricing (per person; excludes taxes, service charges and other fees) is as follows:

Morning Brunch: Board at 10 a.m.; Cruise 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.; $54.90

Afternoon Brunch: Board at 2 p.m.; Cruise 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.; $59.90

Dinner: Board at 6 p.m.; Cruise 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.; $69.90

For reservations or for more information call (866) 211-3804 or visit www.spiritofchicago.com.

Mystic Blue Cruises

Make a splash with Mom’s gift aboard a cool and contemporary Mystic Blue cruise. In addition to the bountiful buffet and lively DJ entertainment, each adult will receive a complimentary glass of Champagne or Mimosa. The schedule and pricing (per person; excludes taxes, service charges and other fees) is as follows:

Afternoon Brunch: Board at 12:30 p.m.; Cruise 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.; $54.90

For reservations or for more information call (877) 299-7854 or visit www.mysticbluecruises.com.

On all cruises, children ages three to 11 are half-price; children under age three are free.

Ample parking with shuttle service to Navy Pier is available just off Illinois St. and Grand Ave.

Odyssey Cruises, Spirit of Chicago and Mystic Blue Cruises are owned and operated by Chicago-based Entertainment Cruises.

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Official Website: http://www.odyssey.com ; http://www.spiritofchicago.com ; http://www.mysticbluecruisescom