Sparklers & Spirits: A VIP Experience at The Grand

The Timeline:

Skip the parking headaches, leave the heavy lawn chairs in the garage, and experience the Wauconda Fireworks Show the right way. Join us on the *rescheduled date of Sunday, September 6th, for an exclusive, stress-free, adults-only evening of great food, front-row views, and craft cocktails.

*Wauconda’s July 3rd fireworks had to be rescheduled due to weather. The rescheduled date is September 6th, the Sunday of Labor Day weekend. The show time was also adjusted.

6PM – Dinner at The Grand

Start your evening with reserved seating and a curated prix fixe menu, paired with your choice of a signature cocktail, draft beer, or glass of wine.

7:45 PM – The Main Event

Sit back in a reserved chair waiting just for you and enjoy a front-row view of the spectacular fireworks display. Fireworks will go off at dusk.

7:30 PM – The VIP Stroll

Grab your sweet, to-go dessert bite as our staff personally escorts you to our reserved beach viewing area.

Post-Show – The Nightcap

Let everyone else sit in bumper-to-bumper traffic. Take a short stroll back to The Grand for a complimentary nightcap to close out the holiday in comfort.

The Menu

Your all-inclusive VIP ticket $135 per couple takes care of the entire night. A curated wine pairing will also be available for purchase.


choice of appetizer to share:

  • Polenta Bites

  • Wagyu Meatball 

  • Fried Burrata


choice of soup or salad:

  • Truffle Caesar 

  • Lobster Bisque 


choice of entree:

  • Chicken Parmigiana

  • Rigatoni alla Vodka w/ Italian Sausage

  • Mushroom Fettuccine w/ Chicken

  • Eggplant Parmigiana

  • Rosemary Garlic Chicken

  • 10oz Center Cut Filet +$20


choice of dessert to share:

  • Limoncello Bar

  • Whipped Mousse

  • Tiramisu Dough Bites


nightcap:

  • Nutella Old-Fashoined

  • The Biscotti

  • 1848 Old Fashioned

  • Fonseca 10 Year Porto


Book Your Table

A $25 per person non-refundable deposit is required at time of booking. Deposit will be applied to final bill.