Discover the excitement of Raging Waves, Illinois’ top summer destination, spanning 58 acres of fun—all conveniently close to home or the office. Perfect for company picnics, birthday parties, businesses, schools, churches, or day camps. We guarantee a memorable day for your group!
We love groups! Let us handle the work while you enjoy the fun. Planning is easy—just click and go! Learn more below.
We can’t wait to help you plan your group’s best day of the summer! Simply share some quick info below and our event planning team will be in touch to get you started and answer any questions you may have.
Advance reservations are required, and space is booked in the order requests are received, so start planning early to ensure best choice of dates!
Now booking for summer of 2025! Schedule and book your tickets at the link below.
Buy with confidence! Pre-purchased group tickets are valid any operating day during the 2025 season.
(Excludes June Special tickets)
New for 2025! Feed your group easily by adding Meal Deal vouchers to your order! Each Meal Deal voucher is valid for your choice of burger, chicken sandwich, hotdog or pizza meal.
Create an unforgettable birthday party for your group of 8 or more. Enjoy a package that includes park admission, a meal voucher and an ice cream voucher for only $51.99 each. Book your summer birthday party now!
Enjoy even greater savings on admission and exclusive options to enhance your visit for your group of 50 to 5,000! From a simple day in the park at a discounted rate to a full-park buyout with all-you-can-eat food and bar service, our event planning experts are here to make sure your group event is the best day of the year.
The Raging Waves team will ensure your event is an unforgettable summertime celebration, and we’ll handle it all from setup to cleanup.
Reservations book up quickly, so contact us to start planning your group event today!
Groups of 50 or more can reserve a private catered meal in our brand-new picnic pavilion area. Enjoy elevated catered food options, an exclusively reserved covered dining area and more, all at great savings compared to regular admission.
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Enjoy a hearty barbecue feast with your choice of two meats: Pulled Pork Sandwich, Pulled Chicken Sandwich, or Pork Rib Tips. Complement your meal with three delicious sides, including Coleslaw, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Corn Cobettes, or Macaroni & Cheese. Finish with a sweet treat—Peach Cobbler, Brownies, or Rice Krispie Treats. Fountain beverages are included.
Experience a taste of Chicago with two classic entrees: Chicago Hot Dog, Italian Beef Sandwich, or Polish Sausage. Choose three flavorful sides from Tossed Salad, Mostaccioli, Pasta Salad, or House-Made Potato Chips. Complete your meal with a dessert—Brownies or Rice Krispie Treats. Fountain beverages are included.
Create the ultimate pizza experience by selecting two types of pizza: Cheese, Sausage, Pepperoni, Veggie, or Three Meat Treat Pizza. Pair your meal with three sides, choosing from Tossed Salad, Mostaccioli, Cheese Bread Bites, or Garlic Knots. Indulge in a delicious dessert—Brownies or Rice Krispie Treats. Fountain beverages are included.
Savor the flavors of a classic cookout with two meat selections: Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, or Bratwurst. Pick three satisfying sides, including Potato Salad, Macaroni Salad, Macaroni & Cheese, House-Made Potato Chips, or Tossed Salad. End on a sweet note with a choice of Brownies or Rice Krispie Treats. Fountain beverages are included.
Enjoy a full day of park admission plus a private catered meal for your group—all for less than the cost of a regular one-day ticket per person!
Pricing is dependent on the number of tickets purchased. Limited quantity of tickets available by day.
*Prices do not include 5.75% Municipal Fee. Group Tickets must be purchased through Raging Waves at least 2 days prior to outing date, and catered outings must be reserved at least 10 days prior to outing date. Prices subject to change during the season based on availability. Certain restrictions apply.
