Top Illinois 1st Birthday Venues

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Choosing your 1st birthday venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Illinois. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Illinois venue has never been easier.

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Moretti's - Mount Prospect
1799 Busse Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056, USA
- Spaces for 100 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Event Space
Moretti’s Mount Prospect provides a versatile setting for celebrations, private dining, and corporate events in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Designed to accommodate a range of gathering styles, the venue features flexible event spaces that create an inviting atmosphere for both intimate occasions and larger groups. Moretti’s Italian-American menu offers customizable food and beverage selections, making it easy to tailor the dining experience to each event. From birthdays and showers to rehearsal dinners, meetings, and milestone celebrations, the venue brings together comfortable surroundings, convenient event planning, and crowd-pleasing cuisine.
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Moretti's - Elgin
2300 Bushwood Dr, Elgin, IL 60124, USA
- Spaces for 300-350 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Total Spaces
Moretti’s Elgin offers a versatile setting for private events, celebrations, and group gatherings in Elgin, Illinois. The restaurant features spacious dining and bar areas overlooking a pond and surrounding landscaping, along with access to Watermark Events, a dedicated event venue located on the second floor. Designed for everything from intimate celebrations to weddings and larger gatherings, the event space features flexible, divisible rooms and access to a private covered deck. Guests can complement their event with customizable food and beverage selections featuring Moretti’s Italian-American cuisine, while an experienced events team assists with planning and service.
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Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Spaces for 35-400 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
Our suites are next to the John Hancock Center, which is located just off Magnificent Mile. Water Tower Place, the Lakefront Trail, and American Girl are all within two blocks. The distance between Navy Pier and Millennium Park's 'The Bean' is slightly over a mile. Enjoy the views of Lake Michigan from our top-floor pool and fitness facility. The Hilton Suites Chicago is located one block east of Michigan Avenue, across the street from the John Hancock Center and Drake Hotel in downtown Chicago. Plan your perfect wedding with the help of your dedicated wedding professional, from simple ceremonies to lavish ballroom feasts. We provide wedding packages, food, and suites for your guests that are all customizable. Natural lighting is available in our function rooms, ballrooms, and boardrooms. We have A/V support, catering, and event coordinators on staff. In Mirai Sushi, we serve only the freshest sushi and sashimi. Order room service or eat in one of our restaurants. Their new restaurant, located inside the Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites, includes the same 3-star menu of traditional Japanese cuisine as their Wicker Park establishment, which has been a success for 14 years. Specialty rolls and small dishes are served with a modern twist of the freshest sushi and sashimi. Stay together by booking ten or more rooms at the same time on the internet. We've compiled a list of useful materials to assist you with the event planning process, including checklists, RFP templates, and draft communication plans, among other things. Create your own attendee webpage or request that the hotel do it for you. Your room block booking confirmation email has everything you need, including your event dates, the 7-letter hotel code, and your group's special pricing code.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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Kindling
202 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Spaces for 8-600 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Event Spaces
Looking for a cocktail party, lunch meeting, seated dinner or full dinner buffet, Kindling has multiple options for groups of 8 to 300. Host your guest in the heart of the city, offering both semi-private & private event options for corporate & social event outings. Select from our unique menu created by James Beard Award-winning Chef Jonathon Sawyer served from our open fire grill.
Est. $156/guest
$500 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Monty’s Chicago and Motel Bar Chicago
600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 40-168 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, Monty's Chicago and Motel Bar Chicago offer two distinct hospitality experiences under one roof, seamlessly transitioning from a bright daytime café to an intimate evening restaurant and cocktail bar. Guests can gather for everything from morning meetings and casual lunches to private dinners, cocktail receptions, holiday parties, and corporate events. Contemporary interiors, warm wood finishes, vintage-inspired design, and flexible private event options create an inviting backdrop for celebrations of all kinds. Whether hosting a small gathering or a full venue buyout, the space combines thoughtful service, elevated cuisine, and handcrafted cocktails in a welcoming setting.
Pricing Details Available
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Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
5700 S Dusable Lk Shr Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
- Spaces for 50-12,000 Guests
- 7 Museums
- 7 Landmarks
- 10 Total Spaces
Dine beside a WWII submarine or a 40-foot tornado, sip cocktails with a Mars Rover, or mingle beneath historic aircraft. From the welcome reception to dinner and dessert, amaze your guests with an unforgettable event. Griffin MSI is the premier Chicago destination for unique and engaging special events. In addition to our awe-inspiring and interactive displays, enjoy private guided tours, gardens surrounded by century-old oak trees, or open-air dining on our breathtaking porticos. Our world-class culinary and special events teams will customize your entire experience, from handcrafted cocktails to an innovative seasonal menu and decadent desserts. We have events down to a science!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Chicago Marriott Naperville
1801 N Naper Blvd, Naperville, IL 60563, USA
- Spaces for 70-800 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 4 Total Spaces
Chicago Marriott Naperville offers a variety of event spaces, from outdoor patios to intimate indoor spaces to elegant ballrooms. Each event and reception site provides its own individual appeal; for example, 18-foot ceilings and oversized windows allowing an abundance of light to stream through the windows. In addition to these elements, your guests are able to enjoy expansive foyers as well as a spacious lobby area. Multiple room configurations are available to customize the space and ensure a comfortable experience for all. The modern decor and landscaped grounds are an ideal backdrop for photos. When your guests are ready to retire for the evening, they will enjoy upscale, on-site accommodations. They can also enjoy an indoor pool as well as on-site dining during their stay. The hotel provides all-inclusive packages to ease the planning process and Marriott Certified Planners, who are on-property to coordinate the full details of your day.
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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The Smith - River North
400 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 35-50 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 2 Total Spaces
The Smith Chicago brings a polished take on the classic American brasserie to the heart of River North, offering a lively setting for private dining, celebrations, corporate gatherings, and social events. The venue pairs warm, sophisticated interiors with flexible event spaces, signature American fare, and attentive hospitality for occasions ranging from intimate dinners to larger group celebrations.
Est. $68/guest
Pricing Details Available
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Maggiano's Little Italy - Vernon Hills
307 Hawthorn Ctr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA
- Spaces for 160 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Located at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills, Maggiano’s Little Italy provides a welcoming backdrop for both celebratory and professional gatherings. The menu features handcrafted pastas, signature Italian-American entrées, and classic desserts served in plated or family-style formats to suit your event. Private and semi-private dining rooms offer flexible layouts for rehearsal dinners, corporate functions, birthdays, and holiday celebrations, all supported by a dedicated team who assists with menu selection and event coordination. Full bar service, curated wine options, and off-site catering capabilities ensure every occasion is thoughtfully planned and seamlessly executed.
Est. $77/guest
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Ambassador Gold Coast, a Member of The Chicago Hotel Collection
1301 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
- Spaces for 20-350 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
A Timeless Chicago Landmark for Elegant Weddings & Iconic Events Ambassador Gold Coast brings Chicago’s social history to the celebrations happening now. Set among the Gold Coast’s historic streets, the hotel offers a collection of spaces for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate entertaining and milestone occasions. Make the setting part of the experience: dinner in the Ambassador Room, once the legendary Pump Room; a reception in The Champagne Room Featuring Moët & Chandon; or an outdoor gathering with skyline views on the Terrace on Seventeen. The different rooms give each part of a celebration its own mood, from the first welcome to the final toast. Menus, beverage service and room arrangements are planned around the occasion. Guest rooms and suites allow visiting friends, family and colleagues to stay on property, while the surrounding Gold Coast offers a Chicago backdrop beyond the hotel. Tell us what you are celebrating, when and with whom. Our events team will help you choose the setting and shape the details.
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Wrigley Field
1101 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
- Spaces for 30-40,000 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 8 Event Spaces
Host your next event at a National Historic Landmark and one of sports' most iconic destinations. Wrigley Field Events offers unique venues across the Wrigley Field campus, accommodating groups from 20 to 20,000 guests for meetings, conferences, galas, receptions, holiday parties, team-building activities, and social gatherings. Our flexible indoor and outdoor spaces feature customizable layouts, curated food and beverage offerings, and state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities. Elevate your event with exclusive enhancements, including batting practice in the same cages used by the pros, or host a meeting in The Event Center before treating guests to a Chicago Cubs game. Let us help you create an unforgettable experience that's uniquely yours.
Pricing Details Available
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Ravinia Green Country Club
1200 Saunders Rd, Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
- Spaces for 25-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
As one of the North Shore's premier country clubs, Ravinia Green Country Club hosts exceptional parties, from outdoor celebrations under the stars to elegant meals held in intimate dining rooms or our majestic ballroom. Whatever the occasion, the staff at Ravinia Green Country Club will help plan every detail of your special event from the initial planning stages through to the event finale to ensure your celebration is flawless. Ravinia Green Country Club is proud of its unique facilities, excellent service and exquisite cuisine. Whether your function is for 10 or 300, let the staff of accomplished professionals at Ravinia Green Country Club help make your next celebration extraordinary! Plus, banquet facilities at Ravinia Green Country Club are available to non-members! So even if you're not a member, you still have opportunities to host your special event at Ravinia Green Country Club.
Est. $164/guest
$5,000 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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RPM Events | RPM Seafood | Pizzeria Portofino
317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 90-600 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
RPM Events is the premier location for private dining, corporate gatherings, and weddings in downtown Chicago. At more than 6,000 square feet our space can accommodate a maximum of 300 guests for a seated function and up to 600 guests reception style. The grand ballroom can be divided into three independent spaces, each with access to the outdoor terrace. The terrace offers sweeping views of the Chicago River and cityscape. Our chef team provides a fully customizable culinary experience that combines favorites and brand signatures from RPM Italian, RPM Steak, RPM Seafood and fun, coastal fare from Pizzeria Portofino! RPM Seafood features the truest expression of the world’s best fish and seafood. Our menu showcases a variety of crudo & tartare, seafood towers, globally-inspired preparations and more. Our robust wine program and curated cocktails are the perfect way to toast your memorable event. Whether booking the full restaurant as a buyout, or our most petite boardroom, our versatile space has something for every occasion. Pizzeria Portofino is a sun-drenched, casual, coastal-Italian restaurant. Featuring hand-stretched pizzas, coastal wines, an all-season patio and airy decor, guests are instantly transported to the Italian Riviera. The menu showcases imported ingredients from the Mediterranean as well as local artisans. Our patio can be booked in sections or as a full outdoor gathering. Full buyouts lend themselves seamlessly to corporate receptions and social celebrations.
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Lennon's Restaurant
16 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, USA
- Spaces for 70-400 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 5 Bars
- 5 Total Spaces
Located in the heart of downtown Naperville, Lennon’s is a vibrant, globally inspired restaurant and lounge where great food, craft cocktails, and warm hospitality come together to create unforgettable experiences. From shareable small plates and eclectic comfort dishes to expertly mixed drinks, Lennon’s celebrates bold flavors and creative cuisine rooted in connection and community. At Lennon’s, dining is more than a meal — it’s a shared moment. Whether you’re gathering for brunch, enjoying a lively dinner with friends, or winding down with drinks in the Lounge, every visit is designed to feel inviting, relaxed, and full of heart. The space blends stylish comfort with a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for celebrations, casual nights out, and everything in between. More than just great food and drinks, Lennon’s is deeply rooted in the Naperville community, offering local events, live entertainment, and a welcoming place where everyone belongs. Come for the globally inspired menu, stay for the good vibes — and make memories that linger long after the last bite.
Est. $60/guest
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 1-2 days
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Boulder Ridge Country Club
350 Boulder Dr, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156, USA
- Spaces for 60-600 Guests
- 4 Ballrooms
- 1 Outdoor
- 4 Total Spaces
We're so glad you're here, welcome to Boulder Ridge! Located in stunning Lake in the Hills, IL we pride ourselves on being the premier event space in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. Your experience and that of your guests will be expertly tailored to your desires by our passionate event team. We couldn't be more excited to be a part of your special occasion; click on a link below and let's get started!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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The Dalcy
302 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Spaces for 1-500 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
The Dalcy is a private event hall located in the historic Fulton Market District. Sharing the third floor with Aba, a Mediterranean & California-inspired restaurant, the 6,000-square foot venue and 4,000-square foot rooftop patio is the ideal setting for cocktail receptions, weddings, social and business gatherings and corporate events. Celebrate your special day at The Dalcy. From personalized menu cards to all inclusive packages, The Dalcy's dedicated and experienced team will help make your wedding or special event a memorable experience from the planning process to a flawless execution. The Dalcy's event hall is a transformable space ideal for any type of event from weddings and celebration to corporate gatherings. The dedicated team at The Dalcy has more than a decade of experience in planning memorable events, celebrations, dinners and more.
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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The Old Post Office
433 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Spaces for 56-3,500 Guests
- 3 Bars
- 1 Landmark
- 9 Total Spaces
Your guests will love the Historic Lobby, timeless with its 1920s tributes of white marble and gold accents. Paired with our modern reception rooms, Marquee Conference Center, and rooftop, this Chicago landmark provides the perfect back- drop for your event. The Old Post Office Then The Old Post Office is composed of three buildings, the first completed in 1921, with its current form completed in 1934. Its capacity was needed to serve Chicago's great volume of postal business, inflated by the mail-order businesses of Montgomery, Ward, and Sears. ARCHITECTS: Graham, Anderson, Probst, and White The Old Post Office Now The historic art deco structure is 12 stories tall, with a total of 2,500,000 square feet of office-lead mixed-use develop- ment. The completed structure is home to more than 12 event spaces, including the Historic Lobby, which has been restored to its original state, and a 3.5-acre rooftop called the Meadow.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Shore Club Chicago
1603 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
- Spaces for 100-1,200 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Nestled along Chicago's iconic North Avenue Beach, Shore Club Chicago offers a one-of-a-kind lakefront setting for weddings, corporate events, brand activations, and social celebrations. Just minutes from downtown, the venue seamlessly blends coastal-inspired design with the energy of the city, creating a destination that feels like a beachside escape in the heart of Chicago. With versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces, panoramic views of Lake Michigan, and customizable food and beverage experiences, Shore Club accommodates everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions and experiential events. Whether hosting a waterfront wedding, corporate celebration, networking event, or private party, guests enjoy elevated hospitality, vibrant cuisine, and an unforgettable setting that captures the spirit of a Chicago summer.
Est. $58/guest
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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Maggiano's Downtown Chicago
516 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 30-600 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Total Spaces
Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 9 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Downtown Chicago location can host seated events of 20-280 guests, standing receptions up to 380 guests on the main floor or up to 600 guests using all three floors of our event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!
Est. $77/guest
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Lacuna Events by LM
2150 S Canalport Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
- Spaces for 100-700 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Rooftop
- 4 Total Spaces
Ideally situated in Chicagoʼs Pilsen neighborhood, Lacuna Events by LM offers a truly unique setting for your next event. Built in 1897 as what once was the worldʼs largest macaroni factory, the 5 story, 250,000 sq. ft. space maintains much of the original charm as the building has been carefully restored using a variety of the original materials. Lacuna Events by LM is also home to many talented Chicago artists and their one of a kind creations can be found throughout building and used as decor for private events. In the Summer months, the rooftop provides stunning views of the cityʼs skyline and is perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail reception. Every event at Lacuna is catered by our in-house caterer, LM Catering & Events, who expertly handles all food and beverage needs as well as acting as the on-site event management team. The culinary team of experts at LM will work with you to build your menu using only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients.
Est. $175/guest
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs