Curated for the 30+ crowd
mature guests under 30 welcome!
🎟️ Tickets
$75 Buzz Ticket Includes:
✔ Round-trip transportation
✔ Bottled water
✔ Light snacks
✔ Onboard digital Selfie-station
✔Scenic Chicago Route + Optional Photo Stop
❤️ Invite Friends!
Groups of 4 or more receive a $5 discount per ticket.
Bring your crew—the more the merrier!
Fewer than 10 riders? Event doesn’t run — full refund
🚌Tour Route
Check-in 2:00 PM
Depart on the Buzz Bus
Stop 1: Off Color Brewing – The Mousetrap (Lincoln Park)
Stop 2: DryHop Brewers (Lakeview)
Stop 3: Midwest Coast Brewing (West Loop)
Scenic Chicago Route + Optional Photo Stop
Enjoy a beautiful drive down Michigan Ave on our return, with an optional 10–15 minute stop at Millennium Park for photos.
Return to drop off location 7:00 PM
🚌 About the Experience
BYOB onboard The Bus Buzz only
Fun atmosphere with LED mood lighting
JBL sound system + optional karaoke "we dare you"
Selfie Area with ring light + props (use your own phone to capture the moment!)
Smooth, fully-planned route with approximately 1 hr. 30 min of drive time (40 miles) total
🍹 BYOB Rules
Alcohol must be sealed at boarding
No open containers outside the bus
BYOB consumption inside bus only
No glass
No bottles
No large containers or mixed jugs
Must be 25+
Excessive intoxication not allowed
🚭 Marijuana, Smoking & Vaping Policy
Per Illinois state regulations and safety requirements, all forms of marijuana use, smoking, vaping, and electronic smoking devices are prohibited on the bus.
➡️ Violation of this rule will result in immediate removal with no refund.
This ensures a clean, safe, and enjoyable space for all attendees.
🛡️ Safety & Comfort Come First
We understand that joining a new social event can feel uncertain — especially when alcohol and strangers are involved.
The Sip & Explore Club is built for adults who want fun without the chaos.
To protect all riders, we maintain:
✔ Curated for the 30+ crowd
(mature guests under 30 welcome)
✔ Zero-Tolerance Conduct Policy
No harassment, aggression, or behavior that makes others uncomfortable.
✔ Professional CDL-Certified Driver
Your host is a trained, licensed school bus driver with passenger safety experience.
✔ Small Group Sizes
We keep events intimate and enjoyable — no overcrowding.
✔ Seating Options
Let us know if you prefer to sit near friends or want a quieter spot.
Your safety, comfort, and experience are the top priority.
🔐 Semi-Private Upgrade for Groups of 10+
This event is public, but we offer a semi-private option for friend groups.
If you have 10 or more friends interested in attending together, you can request:
Reserved seating for your group
Priority boarding
A small customization of music or route timing
Group photo/selfie area
A fun VIP feel while still joining the main event
Message the host on Meetup to arrange a semi-private upgrade.
🎉 Come Join Us!
Whether you’re new to the area, or just wanting a fun Saturday out — this is a safe, friendly, well-organized way to explore local breweries and connect with great people.
Questions? Message your host anytime!
📍 Meeting Point
We will board in Brookfield in front of the Metra station/Irish Times
Can't miss us, we're the big yellow bus!
Please arrive 10–15 minutes early so we can depart on time.
ID required to board the Buzz bus
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