Top Chicago Dinner Party Ballrooms

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 20-3,000 Guests
• 9 Ballrooms
• 9 Hotels
• 11 Total Spaces

From large to intimate, formal to casual — any event you hold at the Hilton Chicago will be memorable. Design a custom dining experience from our catering menu and tap into the expertise of our staff of professional event planners to ensure that your Chicago event is a success from start to finish. The Hilton Chicago hotel offers unparalleled wedding venues and a talented team of experienced culinary and service professionals— Our wedding team creates matrimonial experiences that engage, delight, and—above all—reflect the distinctive style and personality of each couple. With a full range of wedding venue options, a dedicated catering professional, a specially-designed wedding package, you’ll have the storybook wedding you’ve always dreamt. For over 85 years, couples have chosen the Hilton Chicago as the place to say “I Do” and to celebrate their new life together. Whether you’re looking for a majestic space – such as our Grand Ballroom – or more intimate setting like the Conrad Hilton Suite, you’ll find the ideal match for your wedding ceremony and reception. Our wedding specialists and executive chef will assist in discovering inspiration and design that reflect your perfect day and individual style. From “I do” to the honeymoon, there is a multitude of decisions to be made when planning your wedding. Our wedding team will assist with all the particulars – big or small, from commissioning photography to floral, transportation to entertainment, we’ll pay close attention to all the intricate details of your special day. After the vows have been exchanged and the guests have gone home, luxuriate in one of our stunning suites. Spend your wedding day at the Hilton Chicago and leave the work to the experts. Your wedding means everything to you, and it means everything to us. Together, we’ll make it unforgettable. From the exciting Magnificent Mile, River North location to delectable culinary creations and subtle, yet meaningful service, your wedding at the Hilton Chicago will exceed your expectations at every turn. The Ceremony Residing in the Cultural Mile across from Grant Park, the Hilton Chicago, creates an ideal setting for photo opportunities for your entire bridal party with 1541 guest rooms. We boost captivating outdoor and indoor settings for the ceremony to be performed. Our team can assist in selecting an officiator to conduct the ceremony at Hilton Chicago or assist in selecting an ideal place of worship in close proximity. Ballroom The Grand Ballroom features over 12,000 square feet as well as a large foyer with high ceilings, floor to ceiling windows accommodate up to 1,100 guests while the intimate, Waldorf Ballroom can accommodate up to 170 guests. Both venues can easily be transformed to match the unique style of each couple, all in an effort, to make your wedding day everything that you have dreamt. Rehearsal Dinners and Post Wedding Brunch Let Hilton Chicago’s culinary team custom design a menu for the occasions leading up to and following your wedding. The hotel features stand-out settings to host a rehearsal dinner or post wedding brunch. 720 South Bar and Grill can accommodate 10-75 guests and also offers a private dining room in addition to multiple suite and social gathering space.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 1-330 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Restaurants
• 12 Total Spaces

TheWIT Chicago. Located in the heart of downtown Chicago’s theater district, theWIT provides guests with unparalleled access to Chicago’s greatest sites. Known for the unique blend of upscale, resort amenities, with the feel of a boutique hotel, theWIT expertly cultivates a luxury experience for guests. With a famed rooftop deck and sophisticated fifth floor spa, theWIT caters to all your needs. Nine private rooms (including a private, multimedia theater, rooftop space, tavern and dining space) are available to book for your next meeting or event. The ROOF at theWit was voted by the Illinois Meetings and Events Magazines as the "Best Outdoor Meeting and Event Space” in the city. With history of hosting countless corporate meetings, exquisite weddings, and an array of other social events, theWIT can make any event unforgettable. Choose theWIT as the venue for your next Chicago extravaganza!

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 30-800 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 14 Restaurants
• 14 Total Spaces

Rising above Chicago's Loop, The Bell offers three penthouse floors of refined amenity space and multiple rooftop terraces designed for gatherings of every scale. From executive meetings of 10 to private dinners of 50 and grand receptions for up to 800 guests, each setting is crafted to impress with modern design, sweeping city views, and an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Perfectly situated at Randolph and Franklin, The Bell provides a distinguished backdrop for corporate functions, social soirées, and milestone celebrations alike.

• 2 Dinner Party Albums
• Spaces for 10-250 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Restaurant
• 9 Total Spaces

Experience understated elegance and award-winning cuisine at Park Hyatt Chicago. Our centrally located hotel offers chic and sophisticated wedding venues in Chicago paired with the talents of our culinary team to ensure an unforgettable gastronomic experience and an evening to remember. Our wedding specialist will help orchestrate your special occasion into a modern day fairytale or an intimate gathering of friends and family. Set in the fashionable heart of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, our hotel features 5,000 sq. ft. of beautiful event space, sumptuous catering and impeccable service. Park Hyatt Chicago features museum-quality works of art, sophisticated yet inviting decor, award-winning dining, prime Magnificent Mile setting and a personal service team dedicated to ensuring a remarkable stay, making us the preferred hotel in downtown Chicago for discerning travelers. Create memories to last a lifetime in our elegant Grand Salon, sophisticated Art Gallery or NoMI private dining spaces with stunning views of Lake Michigan and the historic Water Tower Square. At Park Hyatt Chicago, you will experience the wedding of your dreams.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 12-10,000 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Restaurant
• 9 Total Spaces

Step into the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, where great things happen seamlessly. Our convenient location makes exploring Chicago attractions easier than ever once you’ve wrapped up business in the city. We are connected to the McCormick Place Convention Center and our downtown Chicago hotel offers the ideal destination for you to work, relax and explore. Not only is Soldier Field, host to concerts, runs, and football games, a 10-minute walk via a connecting bridge, but The Museum Campus is located steps away from our lakefront. We’re located conveniently close to some of Chicago’s best attractions, such as: 0.5 miles from the Cermak/McCormick Place Green Line CTA stop 0.6 miles from Soldier Field 1.8 miles from Northerly Island 1.2 miles from Shedd Aquarium 1.6 miles from Adler Planetarium 2.3 miles from U.S. Cellular Field 5 miles from Museum of Science and Industry 15 miles from Horseshoe Casino Hyatt Regency McCormick Place also offers over 63,000 sq. ft. of flexible and customizable event space with access to over 50,000 square feet of event space at McCormick Place Convention Center. Our venue is ideal for a wide range of events like board meetings, midsize conferences, large galas, weddings and more. Our experienced staff are trained to deliver premium service from start to finish. Let’s start the planning process!

• 2 Dinner Party Albums
• Spaces for 200-260 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

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 5 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Oak Broom (Chicago) location can host seated events of 10-200 guests in one space, with additional breakout rooms available, or standing receptions up to 200 guests in one space and 260 with exclusive us of the full 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!

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 20-550 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting 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. Located in the upscale Streets of Woodfield lifestyle center—just steps from Woodfield Mall—Maggiano’s Schaumburg offers over 5,300 square feet of newly renovated private event space, blending classic Italian-American elegance with the vibrant energy of surrounding shopping, dining, and entertainment. With six beautifully appointed banquet rooms that can be used in varying combination, our Schaumburg location can host seated dinner for 10 to 300 guests or standing receptions for up to 550 guests. Ample on-site self-parking and easy access to major highways make arrival easy. 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!

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

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’ve taken care of everything. Whether you're hosting a big family celebration, a wedding reception, a milestone birthday, or a small corporate meeting, our banquet spaces at Maggiano’s Naperville are designed to accommodate a wide range of occasions with style and comfort. Our four flexible private dining rooms—Angelico, Botticelli, Caravaggio, and Da Vinci—can be tailored to your unique event needs, whether you're entertaining 10 or up to 200 guests. From the moment you begin planning, our dedicated Private Dining Event Managers will guide you every step of the way. We’ll help you curate a delectable, chef-prepared menu and select offerings for your private bar, featuring a thoughtfully chosen selection of wines, handcrafted cocktails, and non-alcoholic options. Let us bring your vision to life with: Custom room layouts to match your event’s style and flow Personalized menu cards to add a signature touch Elegant house centerpieces, linens, and place settings Our banquet rooms are timeless—creating a welcoming yet refined atmosphere that enhances any gathering. Whether you're planning a multi-course seated dinner or a mix-and-mingle cocktail event, we’ll deliver an experience that’s effortless for you and unforgettable for your guests. At Maggiano's Naperville, we specialize in making every event memorable—so you can focus on celebrating, connecting, and enjoying the moment.

• 1 Dinner Party Album
• 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.

• Spaces for 50-320 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Hotel
• 4 Total Spaces

The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Chicago offers an Art Deco-inspired setting along the Magnificent Mile for weddings, corporate meetings, conferences, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and private celebrations. Set within the historic McGraw-Hill building, the hotel features 15,901 square feet of event space across 13 rooms, including The Gallery Ballroom for up to 400 guests, The Grand Salon, intimate boardrooms, and a rooftop terrace overlooking the city. Custom catering, adaptable audiovisual technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, and dedicated event planning support gatherings of varying styles and scales. With art-filled interiors and panoramic city views, The Gwen creates a distinctive backdrop for memorable Chicago events.

• Spaces for 40-250 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Restaurant
• 13 Total Spaces

Waldorf Astoria Chicago is a sanctuary of Parisian-inspired elegance nestled in the heart of the city’s Gold Coast neighborhood. With its chateau-style courtyard, apartment-style rooms and suites featuring private terraces and fireplaces, an award-winning spa, and exceptional dining, the property offers a luxurious escape just steps from Chicago’s finest attractions. Whether you're planning a wedding, reception, birthday celebration, baby shower, corporate meeting, or private dinner, Waldorf Astoria Chicago provides a timeless setting for life’s most memorable moments. From intimate salons to a grand ballroom adorned with jeweled chandeliers, each space is thoughtfully designed to reflect your vision. Our dedicated team, personalized menus, and signature service ensure every event is effortlessly elegant and truly unforgettable. Elegant Venues - From a unique outdoor courtyard to enchanting ceremonies in the Sinclair Ballroom to intimate gatherings in our refined salons, Waldorf Astoria Chicago offers the perfect backdrop for your event. Expert Wedding and Event Planning - Our dedicated team of specialists collaborate with you to infuse personal touches and the signature Waldorf Astoria style and service into every detail. Comprehensive Wedding Packages - Relax as we bring your vision to life. Our thoughtfully designed packages include everything needed for a seamless celebration, delivered with the renowned Waldorf Astoria hospitality.

• Spaces for 50-700 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 4 Landmarks
• 4 Total Spaces

Host Unforgettable Events at Builders BLDG – A Landmark Chicago Venue Located in one of Chicago’s most iconic landmark buildings, Builders BLDG is a premier private event space operated by Prime & Provisions. This architecturally stunning venue features a dramatic four-story atrium, exposed original brick, elegant marble floors, and a sweeping staircase with ornate gold handrails — offering the perfect backdrop for luxury events in downtown Chicago. Builders BLDG is ideal for a wide range of occasions, including corporate events, networking receptions, fundraising galas, product launches, weddings, mitzvahs, and more. The venue’s flexible floor plan and historic charm allow for creative event design, while the Prime & Provisions team provides world-class catering and seamless planning support. Whether you’re hosting an intimate celebration or a large-scale affair, Builders BLDG delivers timeless elegance, modern amenities, and unmatched service in the heart of the city. Contact us today to plan your next unforgettable Chicago event.

• Spaces for 18-225 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Restaurant
• 7 Total Spaces

Set along the tree-lined Midway Plaisance and framed by University of Chicago's iconic Gothic architecture, The Study offers a setting for gatherings that feel elevated, timeless, and unmistakably Chicago. Opened in 2021, the hotel features approximately 10,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed event space with on-site catering and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. WINTER GARDEN The heart of the hotel’s event offerings, the Winter Garden is a striking space where art and architecture meet. Guests are welcomed by a dramatic mural by Dean Barger and a sculptural light installation by John Pomp. Expansive windows create an atmosphere that is airy and luminous, while a private walled terrace offers an intimate outdoor extension. The Winter Garden is ideal for weddings, receptions, and large celebrations, accommodating up to 160 guests for a seated dinner or 225 for a standing reception. SECOND FLOOR STUDIOS & TERRACE Accessible via a photo-worthy grand staircase or private elevator, the second floor provides a versatile environment for both social and corporate gatherings. Function spaces include a terrace overlooking the leafy Midway Plaisance, a generous pre-function area with built-in bar, and four studios flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Airy, bright, and fully A/V equipped, these rooms are popular for board meetings, baby showers, and everything in between. GUEST ROOMS & SUITES The property’s 167 guest rooms and suites feature warm wood finishes, curated artwork, and sweeping views of campus, the downtown Chicago skyline, and Lake Michigan. For wedding parties or VIPs, suites boast generous layouts ideal for hosting pre-event preparations or intimate in-room gatherings. TRUTH BE TOLD, The hotel’s British-inspired pub and lounge offers a cozy yet refined setting for rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, or fireside cocktails. Its inviting atmosphere and approachable menu make it a natural complement to any event.

• Spaces for 10-300 Guests
• 7 Ballrooms
• 1 Bar
• 11 Total Spaces

Situated along the Chicago River at the juncture of North Michigan Avenue and River North, Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago is the city's most enviable address. The lush, contemporary guestrooms start at a spacious 600 square feet, are furnished with kitchenettes and feature 10-foot, floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, the Chicago River and the city skyline. Contemporary, custom-designed furniture grace the living areas and bedrooms. Take your meeting or event to the next level with exceptional views and unparalleled service in each of our Chicago event spaces. Reinventing Chicago meeting space, we offer ideal event venues for both business and pleasure. Whether it's an important meeting, intimate social gathering, or a glamorous formal affair, your event will certainly make the right impression. All of our meeting rooms are easily accessible to guests staying in our Chicago suites and offer a private entrance that is separate from the hotel's main entrance as a convenience for attendees not staying in the hotel, providing a seamless transition between events. With over 26,000 square-feet of function and meeting space, including six salon rooms, several boardrooms, the Skyline Room, Riverside Room, and The Grand Ballroom, we have a space that fits every occasion. Each venue showcases both Chicago’s historic architectural landmarks and spectacular lake, river, and city views. By pairing our spectacularly designed spaces with the hotel's well-appointed amenities and prime location, we ensure that an event at Trump Hotel Chicago is not one to be missed. Going beyond a typical event planning experience, each venue comes equipped with the watchful eye and specialized attention of our team at Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago. With experience, expertise, and an endless amount of resources at their disposal, the events specialists at our Chicago Loop hotel will craft your occasion into the incredible affair you’ve always imagined and your guests will never forget. Our culinary team will design a catering menu to accompany the style and mood of your event, offering bold flavors and a brilliant selection and each Chicago conference room comes equipped with top of the line videoconferencing and audiovisual capabilities. Leaving no detail overlooked, our professionals guide you through the entire planning process offering the skills and expertise vital to make your event a success.

• Spaces for 20-400 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Event Spaces
• 7 Total Spaces

High above the rest, The Metropolitan offers a setting like no other, where sweeping skyline views, chef-driven cuisine, and elevated hospitality come together to make every event unforgettable. Perched on the 66th and 67th floors of the iconic Willis Tower, the Club transforms gatherings into experiences, whether it's a board meeting, networking mixer, milestone birthday, wedding celebration, or holiday party. Step inside and prepare to be wowed. Richly appointed interiors with subtle nods to Frank Lloyd Wright set the stage for 16 distinct event spaces, from the Oak Ballroom (up to 400 guests) and East Room to intimate boardrooms and an interactive golf simulator lounge. Every detail, from chef-driven menus to seamless AV, is handled by an experienced team of event specialists. Known for impeccable service and an unforgettable Chicago skyline backdrop, The Metropolitan is designed for hosts who want their event to feel polished, memorable, and distinctly Chicago. Your occasion, our Club. You do not need to be a member to host your event here.

• Spaces for 14-2,000 Guests
• 7 Ballrooms
• 3 Restaurants
• 12 Total Spaces

Host Unforgettable Events at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park Located in the heart of downtown, Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park is one of the city’s premier venues for corporate events, luxury weddings, and social gatherings. With over 63,000 square feet of flexible event space — including elegant ballrooms, sleek boardrooms, and skyline-view suites — our venue seamlessly blends timeless sophistication with modern amenities. Whether you’re planning an intimate executive meeting, a multi-day conference, or a glamorous gala, our dedicated team will help you craft a fully customized event experience. Guests enjoy elevated cuisine crafted by globally inspired chefs, locally sourced ingredients, and expert service that ensures every detail is effortless from start to finish. With breathtaking views of Millennium Park and the Chicago skyline, Fairmont Chicago sets the stage for memorable occasions. From corporate retreats and brand activations to milestone celebrations and luxury weddings, discover why event planners choose Fairmont Chicago for their most important moments.

• Spaces for 150-350 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Total Spaces

Warwick Allerton Hotel Chicago is the epitome of historical elegance and timeless class. Since 1924, this landmark on the Magnificent Mile has been a gathering place for Chicagoans and visitors, blending rich history with modern sophistication. Its stunning architecture and legendary past make it one of the city’s most iconic venues for weddings, galas, and milestone events. The crown jewel, the Tip Top Tap Ballroom, sits on the 23rd floor with sweeping views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. Once a famed lounge and social hotspot of the 1940s and 1950s, it welcomed celebrities and dignitaries from around the world. Today, it has been beautifully restored, accommodating up to 200 guests for weddings, receptions, and special occasions. Alongside Tip Top Tap, the Buckingham Ballroom and Huron Room provide versatile spaces for ceremonies, meetings, and social gatherings. Our full-service catering and events team, led by an experienced Wedding Director with 25+ years in hospitality, ensures every detail is thoughtfully planned and seamlessly executed. From customized menus and tastings to floorplans, timelines, and vendor coordination, couples receive guidance and creativity at every step. We also specialize in cultural and religious traditions—including South Asian, Jewish, Catholic, and multicultural weddings—making each celebration truly personal. Beyond the ballrooms, the Warwick Allerton offers stylish accommodations, dining, and the convenience of hosting all wedding weekend events under one roof. Guests enjoy the hotel’s prime location on Michigan Avenue, surrounded by world-class shopping, dining, and Chicago attractions. Whether planning an intimate ceremony or a grand reception, Warwick Allerton blends historic charm with modern service to create unforgettable experiences. Let our history become part of yours.

• Spaces for 180-450 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Meeting Space

Set along the Chicago River near Navy Pier, Loews Chicago Hotel offers a contemporary setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features more than 31,000 square feet of flexible event space, including elegant ballrooms, modern meeting rooms, and a rooftop terrace with sweeping skyline views. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in natural light, creating a polished backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. With elevated design, thoughtful service, and a prime downtown location, the hotel delivers a seamless and memorable event experience.

• Spaces for 80-900 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 4 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Located near Chicago O’Hare International Airport in Rosemont, Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel offers a modern, art-forward setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features more than 53,000 square feet of flexible event space, including expansive ballrooms, contemporary meeting rooms, and a striking gallery showcasing curated artwork throughout. Designed to accommodate both intimate gatherings and large-scale events, the hotel pairs sleek interiors with advanced technology and convenient airport access for a seamless and elevated event experience.

• Spaces for 35-400 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Hotels
• 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.