Celebrate New Year's Eve in Style: Mary M. Miller Riverboat Party in Louisville
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all adults comfortable standing and dancing for short periods.
Overview
Ring in 2024 aboard Louisville’s historic Mary M. Miller riverboat with champagne, dancing, and festive party favors on a three-hour New Year’s Eve cruise. Discover why this unique riverfront bash is a standout celebration.
Mary M. Miller - New Year's Bash 21+
Ages 21+ • Celebrate with us! • 3 hour cruise
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About This Adventure
Celebrate New Year's Eve aboard the Mary M. Miller riverboat! Enjoy a three-hour cruise filled with champagne, dancing to DJ Jill's lively tunes, and complimentary party favors. Join fellow revelers as you toast to 2024 in a unique and stylish setting on the water. Don't miss this unforgettable night!
Cruise into the New Year onboard the Mary M. Miller!
Duration
3 hours
Boarding Information
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your cruise.
About
Ring in the New Year from the river! Climb aboard the Mary M. Miller riverboat and cruise into 2024 in style on our annual New Year’s Bash cruise.
This New Year's Event is your chance to:
- Sip on champagne (included in your ticket!) as we count down the minutes to 2024
- Dance your troubles away with music from DJ Jill—she’s always a good time.
- Complimentary party favors are provided, so raise a glass and make a toast to the New Year with us on the river!
More Information
- Boarding starts at 9:30 P.M.
- This special event cruise will last from from 10 P.M. to 1 A.M.
- Cruise takes place on the Mary M. Miller riverboat.
- Cocktail attire is encouraged, but not required.
- Tickets are $104.99 for adults and seniors. (Limited to ages 21+.)
This highly anticipated event always sells out, so get your tickets now and kick off the New Year right!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Boarding starts one hour before departure; arrive early to secure your spot since boarding ends 15 minutes before sailing.
Dress Code Considerations
Cocktail attire is encouraged to match the elegant yet fun atmosphere; wear comfortable shoes suitable for dancing.
Accessibility
Wheelchairs can access the First Deck only, so plan accordingly to enjoy the event comfortably.
Stay Hydrated
Enjoy complimentary champagne but also drink water to stay refreshed throughout the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons often spotted near the riverbanks
- Occasional sightings of river otters playing along the Ohio River
History
The Mary M. Miller is named after a famed 19th-century riverboat pilot, preserving Louisville’s steamboat heritage.
Conservation
The riverboat promotes sustainable tourism by minimizing waste and emphasizing respectful use of the Ohio River environment.
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Recommended Gear
Cocktail Attire
Enhances the festive atmosphere while keeping you comfortable for an evening event.
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Comfortable Dress Shoes
Ideal for dancing and standing during the cruise without foot discomfort.
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Light Jacket or Shawl
Useful for moments on deck if temperatures drop during the river cruise.
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Small Personal Bag
Keeps essentials like ID, phone, and cards handy without hindering your movement.