Top Near South Side Corporate Event Venues
675 results near Near South Side, Chicago, IL
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Choosing your corporate event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Near South Side. 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 Near South Side venue has never been easier.
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Riva Navy Pier
700 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 40-100 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Make your special event one to remember by hosting it at Riva Restaurant on Navy Pier. Whether your party is casual, or calls for a truly extravagant meal, Riva offers menu options that are perfect for any type of special event or celebration. All of Rive Navy Pier's menu items are prepared to order using only fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant can accommodate groups of 15 to 100 people. Riva is a popular choice for both social and corporate events. From private corporate gatherings, benefits, and convention dinners to showers, birthdays, and anniversaries, your event at Riva will be unforgettable.
Hotel EMC2
228 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 48-120 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 1 Outdoor
At the intersection of Art & Science is Hotel EMC2. Their two event spaces include Emmy Noether and Symmetry. Noether, a German mathematician and professor in the early 1900’s, laid the groundwork for Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity. Symmetry, the guiding principle behind Noether’s Theorem, provides direction for conservation theory in physics, math, the arts, and nature.
Margaritaville Chicago
700 E Grand Ave #118, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 62-250 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Total Spaces
Designed for lively celebrations along the lakefront, this distinctive venue pairs island-inspired style with some of Chicago’s most recognizable views. Groups can gather across the Main Dining Room, window-lined Fins Porch, and seasonal outdoor patio for everything from networking receptions to weddings and private parties. Margaritaville Chicago offers flexible entertaining spaces, dedicated bar areas, and an energetic atmosphere in the heart of Navy Pier.
Quartino Ristorante
626 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 12-250 Guests
- 9 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 9 Event Spaces
Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is a bustling downtown Chicago establishment noted for its distinctive Italian small-plates menu, vintage decor and attentive, personable staff. The menu features Italy’s regional specialties including artisanal salumi, Neapolitan style pizza, house-made pasta and seasonal dishes. Quartino offers several distinct private dining rooms, which are available for birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, special events or business meetings.Quartino PDR offers family style or buffet receptions that are available for brunch, lunch and dinner.
The Wade
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 20-300 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
- 1 Meeting Space
W Chicago Lakeshore has all of the space and technology you need to energize your attendees while allowing them to meet, greet and connect with panoramic views of the city. The diagonally-slanted windows create a frame for a spectacular view of Chicago - allowing you to take in the changing panorama of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier and the glittering night skyline. Whether it's a quiet Chicago meeting for two or the social event of the season, we have the space and the service to wow your attendees. MEETING FEATURES *Spacious and technically up to date meeting areas that are perfect for any type of event *Whatever/Whenever service on property that is ready to bring whatever you want whenever you want it! *Panoramic views of the city, with diagonally-slanted windows that create a frame for a spectacular view of Chicago *Newly renovated guest rooms that will ensure comfort *Access to the award-winning Starwood Preferred Guest program and to Starwood Preferred Planner which provides reward and recognition for meeting planners
Y Bar Chicago
224 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654, USAY Bar Chicago is a sophisticated boutique lounge nestled in the heart of River North, Downtown Chicago. Step into our sleek, red and black interior adorned with beautiful LED lighting, creating an ambiance of elegance and style. With two full-service bars and eighteen comfortable booth-style tables, our venue provides the perfect setting for intimate gatherings or lively nights out. Immerse yourself in the experience with our top-notch sound system and thirteen high-definition screens, offering endless possibilities for branding, photos, videos, and light shows. Our hand-selected staff, sourced from the best in the Chicago industry, ensures impeccable service with a hospitality-driven approach. Whether you're joining us for our weekly programs or hosting a private event, Y Bar Chicago promises an unforgettable experience at every visit.
Ramova
3520 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA- Spaces for 20-1,800 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Outdoor
- 5 Total Spaces
Ramova is a captivating venue reimagined from a 1929 movie palace and offers a unique and versatile event experience. This historic gem seamlessly blends modern amenities with stunning architectural details, creating a space that's both sophisticated and unforgettable. Ramova offers three distinct private event spaces to suit your event vision. The Theatre is a dramatic space that provides a one-of-a-kind setting with ample room to accommodate all your guests. You could also host your event in the bright and airy Loft. This charming space features hardwood floors and a modern ambiance, perfect for a more intimate celebration. There's also the Taproom and Grill, where you can celebrate your reception with a touch of casual elegance. This vibrant space offers a delicious selection of craft beers brewed on-site alongside a delectable menu. The dedicated team at Ramova is passionate about making your event a truly special occasion. We offer a variety of services to ensure your celebrations, whatever they may be are seamless.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Eleven Eleven
1111 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 30-208 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
Eleven Eleven is a restaurant and bar cultivated by creative individuals that draw inspiration from the local music, art, and fashion scenes to engage all of your senses at once. They believe that life is short and we should fully embrace every moment. They aim to deliver a fun, thoughtful food experience in a dynamic yet comfortable setting. Imagine warm, neighborhood hospitality and an eclectic, funky playlist. They are inspired by the community and while food and beverages are the foundation of what they do, their goal is to leave a lasting impression on each guest who walks in their doors. Eleven Eleven wishes you were there.
Odyssey
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 156-749 Guests
- 2 Boats
Escape on the water aboard Odyssey Lake Michigan, or our newest vessel - Odyssey Chicago River. Enjoy upscale dining and entertainment, and sit back and relax as Chicago's famous skyline drifts past your window. Whether you're cruising on the river or lake, Odyssey delivers gracious service, fine dining, quality entertainment and breathtaking views. Odyssey allows you to create unforgettable moments customized to make your dream a reality. With options for parties of 4 or 400, Odyssey is the perfect space for your wedding, work or family event. Copy the link below to request more information! https://www.odysseycruises.com/groups/request-information
The Emily Hotel
311 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
Welcome to The Emily Hotel - a boutique hotel experience in the heart of Chicago’s Fulton Market inspired by the belief that art changes the way we look at the world. With comfortable, modernist rooms and design forward spaces featuring a curated collection of art from near and far, The Emily is a place for locals and visitors alike to collaborate, celebrate and feel inspired. We’re home to 8,000 sq ft of unique event space and a collection of culinary and experiential destinations including Fora, Sushi by Bou and Rooftop Cinema Club. Meet us at The Emily.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Adalina Prime
360 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 50-400 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 3 Event Spaces
Adalina Prime offers a design-forward steakhouse setting in Chicago’s Fulton Market for weddings, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, milestone celebrations, cocktail receptions, and private events. The 10,500-square-foot indoor-outdoor restaurant features several distinctive spaces, including The Atrium for up to 80 seated or 120 standing guests, the Golden Room, Eden, Atrium Lounge, and Chef’s Prime, with full events accommodating up to 400 guests. Lush greenery, dramatic chandeliers, warm metallic details, and a soaring two-story wine cellar complement globally inspired steakhouse cuisine from Chef Soo Ahn. With flexible layouts and dedicated event service, Adalina Prime creates a striking backdrop for memorable Chicago gatherings.
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC
625 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Hotels
- 6 Total Spaces
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois. Proudly located in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood and greeted by the Illinois Medical District, the newly renovated Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers unparallelled access to all of Chicago’s prominent destinations. Whether hosting a museum expedition, seeking thrills and 360 views from Chicago’s tallest towers, or cheering on the Chicago Bulls & Blackhawks, the city awaits from our doorsteps. Hosting events for 10 to 200, our lower-level Ballroom offers complete privacy with 2,160 sq. ft. of unobstructed views and flexible seating, while 4 main-floor spaces provide ambient natural light for exceptional breakout space. The new state-of-the-art lobby at Courtyard provides greater flexibility and choices for our guests. At the center of it all is The Bistro, your destination for a great breakfast, drinks, and dinner during the evening. You will also enjoy inviting, flexible spaces where you can work or relax including our signature media pods and free Wi-Fi throughout. In addition, our well-equipped fitness center and outdoor terrace will help you stay refreshed and energized. Onsite bus and valet parking compliment your stay, accompanied by our own complimentary shuttle service 7-days a week. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, your stay at Courtyard is sure to be more comfortable, more productive, and more enjoyable than ever before! Fully immerse yourselves in the Chicago experience from the Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
City Hall
838 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA- 1 Restaurant
City Hall Chicago boasts 10,000-square-feet of flexible event space, with a separate grand entrance on Kinzie Street. The column-free hall, with its soaring 40-foot-high ceilings, 37-foot stone bar and industrial-elegant architectural detailing, is a striking venue for large-scale events, meetings and receptions. City Hall Chicago offers a fully equipped bridal suite and green room, which overlook the space from the second floor.
Edie's All Day Cafe & Bar
675 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USAEdie’s All Day Café & Bar is an upscale, fast-casual café and bar located in the Wells corridor of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, catering to individuals on-the-go, remote workers and professionals looking for a community space to work, relax and gather from breakfast through dinner. Founded by hospitality veterans Matt Matros, Arturo Gomez, and partner (Chef) Chris Dunstatter, Edie’s is leading Chicago’s “third place” - a designated space between work and home - a new wave in hospitality deeming itself as part café, part restaurant, workspace, community center, and part wine bar.
Morgan Manufacturing
401 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA- Spaces for 100-1,700 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
Housed in a renovated historic building, Morgan Manufacturing offers over 32,000 square feet of world-class space. Created with a focus on modularity, Morgan Manufacturing is built to seamlessly host gatherings, large or small. Soaring ceilings, exposed concrete, glass and steel create the industrial elegance Morgan Manufacturing is known for. Whether you have a distinct vision or would like us to guide you, our team at Morgan has decades of combined experience and can assist and support you from A to Z. We are truly full service, combining creative event planning with technical capabilities and resources.
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
355 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA- Spaces for 230-270 Guests
WHO WE ARE: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is a nationally ranked physical medicine and rehabilitation research hospital. Founded in 1954, the hospital specializes in rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions ranging from traumatic brain and spinal cord injury to stroke, amputation and cancer-related impairment. For the last 29 years, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab has remained the #1 rehabilitation hospital in America by U.S. News & World Report. The innovative spirit that has defined our nearly 70-year-old organization continues to guide us to be more creative, agile and ever strong. EVENTS & EXPERIENCES: The event spaces at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab provide a modern canvas that allows industry professionals and function organizers the flexibility to cultivate the space to their liking, or utilize the light-filled space as a turn-key alternative for corporate events that require flawless execution. We’re unlocking the power of a well-timed conversation. Come start yours.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
The Peninsula Chicago
108 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 110-550 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
The Peninsula Chicago is the five-star hotel that brought traditional Asian service to a city already renowned for the warmth of its hospitality. The hotel's location, service, and luxurious rooms and suites make it one of the finest hotels in North America. The Peninsula Chicago is also home to three award-winning restaurants, each uniquely known for outstanding cuisine and superlative service. The Peninsula Chicago is the premier venue for memorable events with an elegant space for every occasion The Peninsula Chicago serves as an exceptional venue for weddings, meetings, and other special events, and offers over 11,250 sq. ft. of stunning event space. Gorgeous interiors with dramatic views and gracious, attentive service have earned The Peninsula Chicago the prestigious Forbes Five Star and the AAA Five Diamond Award every year since its opening, making it the top venue for meetings and events amongst local and international industry leaders. To ensure a flawless experience, no detail is overlooked from the hotel’s on-site team of expert conference planners to an extensive range of state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment. The rich décor and spectacular views high above The Magnificent Mile distinctively set The Peninsula Chicago apart, making unforgettable celebration memories that will last a lifetime.
Sable Hotel
900 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 40-500 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 4 Total Spaces
With a unique blend of elegance and comfort that just has to be experienced, and views that have to be seen to be believed, Sable at Navy Pier crowns one of Chicago’s signature destinations. Lush accommodations, unique dining experiences, and a rooftop bar unlike any other, guarantee that your visit to the new landmark on Chicago’s landmark will be unmatched, unmistakable and completely unforgettable. Host your dream wedding, throw a world-class party, take in the views, or step outside and soak in the downtown Chicago vibes from the shores of Lake Michigan. Dive head first into Chicago’s newest and most extraordinary hotel experience. Sable’s stylish venues, brilliant chefs, and dedicated, personalized service are truly unmatched. The Great Lakes Ballrooms are 3,456 sq feet and located on the 2nd floor of the hotel with 884 sq feet of pre-function area. These stylish event rooms feature 10 ½’, floor-to-ceiling glass windows with sweeping, unobstructed views of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s Skyline. The Great Lakes Ballrooms can be divided into a maximum of 5 breakout rooms – Michigan, Superior, Huron, Ontario and Erie – in a matter of minutes with air walls. Capacity is ideal for intimate meetings of 6 while still an excellent choice for grand celebrations of 200 - all with the best views of Lake Michigan that Chicago has to offer. Located in the Sable Hotel, Lírica restaurant provides a fresh take on Latin-inspired cuisine and promises to serve up delicious delights for all tastes. Enjoy a modern open kitchen, expansive bar, and outdoor seating with sweeping views of Lake Michigan. Event options range from 10 to 40 guests in our private dining room, or up to 175 guests with both indoor and outdoor options.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Ambar Restaurant
700 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USALocated in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Ambar Restaurant is a dining destination for private dinners, corporate gatherings, cocktail receptions, and social celebrations. The restaurant features warm, contemporary interiors, a full bar, a dedicated private dining room, and a seasonal patio, offering inviting settings for intimate occasions and larger gatherings. Modern Balkan cuisine anchors the experience, with an unlimited small-plate format that encourages guests to share and explore a variety of flavors. Handcrafted cocktails, flexible event menus, and attentive hospitality complement the setting, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everything from rehearsal dinners and milestone birthdays to company celebrations.
Gino's East
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA