Curated Experiences
Filipino & Friends Boat Party 2026
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is included with my ticket?
Your ticket includes:
✅ 4-hour Toronto Harbour Cruise
✅ Live Entertainment
✅ DJ & Music
✅ Light Food Service
✅ Access to all public areas of the event
✅ A fun and social multicultural atmosphere
Alcoholic beverages are not included and may be purchased separately from the licensed cash bar.
2. What does "Light Food Included" mean?
Food is included with your ticket. We are currently finalizing the menu and will announce details closer to the event date.
3. Is alcohol included?
No. The Stella Borealis operates a fully licensed cash bar. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase onboard.
4. What is VIP Lounge Access?
VIP Lounge Access is a premium experience that includes:
⭐ Priority Boarding
⭐ Reserved Lounge Seating
⭐ VIP Identification Wristband
⭐ Premium Social Experience
The Stella Borealis does not have a separate VIP room.
5. What is the dress code?
🌴 Hawaiian Tropical Chic
Think stylish summer attire with tropical flair. Floral prints are welcome but not required.
Examples:
- Summer dresses
- Linen shirts
- Tropical-inspired outfits
- Resort wear
- Smart casual attire
Please avoid excessively casual attire whenever possible.
6. Is there assigned seating?
General Admission tickets are primarily standing-room social tickets with access to available seating throughout the vessel.
VIP Lounge guests receive access to reserved lounge seating.
7. What kind of music will be played?
Guests can expect a mix of:
🎵 Top 40
🎵 R&B
🎵 Dance
🎵 Throwbacks
🎵 Pop Hits
🎵 Caribbean & International Favorites
Our goal is to create a fun and welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
8. Is this event only for Filipinos?
Not at all!
Everyone is welcome regardless of nationality or background. Filipino & Friends Boat Party celebrates community, culture, music, and connection.
9. What age do I need to be to attend?
This is a 19+ event.
Government-issued photo ID may be required.
10. What time does boarding begin?
🕗 Boarding: 8:00 PM
We recommend arriving early to avoid lineups.
11. What time does the boat leave?
🚢 Departure: 9:00 PM Sharp
The vessel cannot wait for late arrivals.
12. What happens if I arrive late?
Unfortunately, guests who arrive after departure will not be able to board and tickets are non-refundable.
13. Is parking available?
Yes. Paid parking options are available near the departure location at:
📍 176 Cherry Street, Toronto
Guests are encouraged to arrive early.
14. Is the event rain or shine?
Yes.
The Stella Borealis offers indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing the event to proceed in most weather conditions.
15. Are tickets refundable?
All ticket sales are final.
If the event is cancelled by the organizer, ticket holders will be notified regarding available options.
16. Can I celebrate a birthday or special occasion?
Absolutely! We welcome birthday celebrations, anniversaries, reunions, and special occasions.
Contact the organizer in advance for group arrangements.
17. How many guests will be onboard?
This is intended to be a lively social event with a limited capacity. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
18. Who is organizing the event?
The event is organized by:
Aan Creates Events
in partnership with Toronto Harbour Cruises.
19. Will there be live entertainment?
Yes!
Guests will enjoy live entertainment by Rhytmix Boyz with Vivian during the evening, bringing great music and energy to the cruise experience.
At approximately 9:00 PM, the dance floor opens as DJ Arbee and DJ Allan take over, playing your favourite dance hits, throwbacks, Top 40, R&B, Caribbean, and international favourites throughout the night.
From live entertainment to dancing under the Toronto skyline, Filipino & Friends Boat Party is designed to be a fun and memorable summer experience for everyone onboard.
20. What makes this event different?
✨ Beautiful Toronto Harbour views
✨ Multicultural crowd
✨ Mature social atmosphere
✨ Live entertainment
✨ Food included
✨ Licensed cash bar
✨ Opportunity to connect, celebrate, and create unforgettable memories
21. Is the event insured?
Yes.
The event is covered by event liability insurance, and the vessel operates under all applicable licensing and safety requirements.
Guest safety is a priority, and we work with our venue and partners to help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone onboard.