Top Evanston Fundraiser Venues

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  Halim Time & Glass Museum

  1560 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 30-300 Guests
  • 2 Museums
  • 2 Landmarks
  • 4 Total Spaces

  The Halim Time & Glass Museum is home to hundreds of historical timepieces, stained glass masterpieces and artwork from around the world. A Golden Chinese Pagoda topped with over 5000 pearls, a porcelain and bronze clock that was once owned by Katherine the Great, a lobby with towering stained glass windows, and a grand, floating staircase topped with a celestial stained glass dome are only a couple highlights of this magnificent museum. The Halim Museum offers four event spaces. The Wisteria Room is a 4,000 square feet space with stunning hand-painted gilded trim, skylights to the Rooftop Garden, floor to ceiling windows with panoramic view and a wrap-around balcony. The Tiffany Gallery is a 1,500 square foot space adorn with the treasures crafted by Louis Comfort Tiffany. The Garden Room and the Zodiac Terrace offer masterpieces of stained glass and hand-painted stenciling inspired by Gilded Age mansions. The Museum Café is a smaller room adorned with timeless decor for intimate wedding receptions. Services Offered Halim Time & Glass Museum offers many services to make your wedding experience as stress-free as possible, including providing event rentals to complete the atmosphere, such as tables, chairs, dance floor, and audio equipment. Each venue is wheelchair accessible and available to host ceremonies, receptions, showers, engagement parties, elopements, and rehearsal dinners. Additional services include: All-inclusive packages Catering and bar services Cleanup Get-ready rooms Parking Setup Valet WiFi Cuisine Halim Time & Glass Museum offers the convenience of in-house catering for your special day as well as supplying all needed barware, china, flatware, glassware, and linens. Couples may choose serving styles, such as a buffet, cocktail reception, hors d'oeuvre, plated, and chef station. Catering services include dessert, outside cake, servers, and tastings. This venue also provides many in-house bar services, and their other services include: Bartender(s) Champagne toast House beer, liquor, and wine Liquor license Open bar Premium liquor Signature drink Specialty beer and wine

  Est. $176/guest

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  Maggiano’s Little Italy Skokie at Westfield Old Orchard

  4999 Old Orchard Shopping Ctr suite a28, Skokie, IL 60077, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 360-435 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 4 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Skokie location can host seated events up to 435 guests with exclusive use 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!

  Est. $77/guest

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  Uptown Glencoe

  700 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 80-125 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Set in Chicago’s North Shore community of Glencoe, Uptown Glencoe offers a stylish neighborhood setting for private events, dinners, and social gatherings. The venue features contemporary interiors, warm lighting, and flexible dining spaces that create an inviting atmosphere for both intimate celebrations and larger group events. Blending elevated American cuisine with a lively yet polished ambiance, the restaurant provides a comfortable and refined backdrop for everything from cocktail receptions to seated dinners in the heart of downtown Glencoe.

  Est. $115/guest

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  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Wrigley Field

  1101 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • 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.

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  Skylight Room at Rizzo's

  3658 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 30-400 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 3 Bars
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Looking for a unique location? Is hosting a special event at the renowned Wrigley Field on your bucket list? Your best option is The Skylight Room at Rizzo's! Three full-service bars, 28 LED TVs, one 13-foot LED screen, a patio with a retractable roof, and heated floors are just a few of the special features of our venue. There is plenty of space for your visitors to fit comfortably while still adhering to existing gathering limits, thanks to the twenty-foot ceilings and 8,500+ square feet of open air area.

  $13,000 min

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  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Theater on the Lake

  2401 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, USA

  • 2 Fundraiser Albums
  • Spaces for 450-1,500 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  Located at Fullerton Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, Theater on the Lake is a historic building that offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s skyline. Designed in 1913 and constructed in 1920, Theater on the Lake, is a Prairie style structure constructed in brick with sweeping steel arched pavilions throughout. Theater on the Lake is the most unique venue in Chicago with flexible event space for groups of 25 to 1,500. From corporate events to weddings and social galas, Theater on the Lake is one of the only Lakefront event venues in the City. The fully enclosed space offers clean, open sightlines without pillars and a gorgeous view South to the skyline while overlooking Lake Michigan. Elegantly restored and enhanced to its deserved beauty, Theater on the Lake joins many of the other iconic architectural gems of Chicago. The fully enclosed and air-conditioned space offers clean, open sightlines without pillars and breathtaking views of the city and lake.

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  WildmanBT

  3020 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 350-400 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 1 Meeting Space

  Built in 1914, the Wildman Boiler & Tank building is approximately 12,000 square feet with 16-foot ceilings and a rare double-bow truss with 48-foot ceiling expanses. Located just off of Sacramento Blvd, where West Town, Humboldt Park and East Garfield Park meet, Wildman BT is easily accessible from downtown and all Chicagoland suburbs. The Wildman Boiler & Tank building is home to Trope Gallery, a boutique publishing and film company. From working production studio to a glamourous setting for the poshest private events, Wildman BT has been designed with the ultimate flexibility and functionality needed to make our guests’ visions become a reality. We’ve paid attention to incorporating every detail that makes a space easy to work and gather in, including features like a street-level drive in loading bay (or VIP parking space!), multiple entrance points for guests and vendors, floor-to-ceiling drapery system, multi-layered and dimmable lighting, polished concrete floors with flush mounted electric outlets, 23’ Media wall, state of the art audio/visual system, wi-fi handling up to 500 concurrent users, ample HVAC for comfort and more…

  $7,500 min

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  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Offshore Rooftop & Bar

  1000 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • 2 Fundraiser Albums
  • Spaces for 350-750 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Rooftop
  • 1 Event Space

  Host Unforgettable Events at Offshore Rooftop & Bar — Chicago’s Premier Waterfront Venue Located at the iconic Navy Pier, Offshore Rooftop & Bar is one of the top event venues in Chicago for corporate events, client receptions, social activations, product launches, and private parties. As the world’s largest rooftop venue (officially recognized by Guinness World Records), Offshore offers sweeping panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline — providing an unmatched backdrop for both daytime and evening events. Whether you’re planning a high-impact brand activation, summer networking mixer, company holiday party, or executive dinner, Offshore’s expansive indoor space and surrounding outdoor terraces offer unmatched flexibility and wow factor. Guests can mingle by cozy fire pits, enjoy games in our entertainment zones, and take in the skyline from our breezy open-air decks. Our expert events team will streamline planning with customizable catering packages, full-service bar options, and dedicated support. Offshore is more than a rooftop — it’s where Chicago celebrates.

  $30,000 min

  Avg response time 1-2 days

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  Salon 61

  61 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 40-300 Guests
  • 3 Ballrooms
  • 3 Event Spaces
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Salon 61 is the newest private event space from Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, located in Chicago's River North neighborhood at 61 W. Hubbard Street. This chic new venue, perfect for hosting weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate meetings, and milestone celebrations, joins other Lettuce event spaces, including RPM Events, 167 Events, The Dalcy, and The Ivy Room. Salon 61 offers guests the opportunity to curate a menu for their next event that features the best of Lettuce Entertain You, including signature dishes from several Lettuce brands, such as RPM Seafood, Sushi-san, and more. Our executive chef team customizes menus for your event. With flexible options ranging from seated dining to interactive stations, passed hors d’oeuvres, and more, our culinary team can bring anything to life for you. Salon 61 offers 3,900 square feet of space and can accommodate parties of up to 125 guests for a seated event or 250 for a cocktail-style reception. The venue features two large rooms, each with unique decor and character. The Library, perfect for a cocktail hour, welcome drinks, and more, offers an intimate setting with warm, wood-paneled walls and coffered cherry wood ceilings.

  Est. $225/guest

  $20,000 min

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  Avg response time 1-2 days

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  The Social Loft Event & Venue Space

  2011 Tower Dr, Glenview, IL 60026, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 100-125 Guests
  • 1 Event Space

  The Social Loft Event & Venue Space is Glenview's newest modern and luxe event space. Located in the trendy area of The Glen, our event space is perfect for Weddings, Private Events, Birthday Parties, Corporate Meetings, and more. Our beautiful and neutral ambiance offers you a canvas to customize the event of your dreams. Our space offers everything you need to create a stunning occasion you and your guests will never forget.

  $2,000 min

  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  Cubby Bear

  1059 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 95-1,000 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Cubby Bear is located across the street from historic Wrigley Field and plays host to local and National acts, in addition to corporate and social events! With plenty of private party rooms overlooking the Wrigley Field marquee, and menus ranging from the Classic Chicago Dog to Prime Rib Carving Stations, there's something for everyone and every budget! Located in the heart of Wrigleyville, the Cubby Bear has deep roots in Chicago’s music and nightlife scene. It has witnessed some of the most historic Cubs victories and has hosted numerous national and local musical acts. Decades later it remains a top destination for year round live music and sports entertainment. Our venue has been recognized as Best Rock Club by the Chicago Music Awards, #1 Neighborhood Bar in Chicago by Maxim magazine and even 7th best sports bar in the United States by Sports Illustrated. Over the years, we have hosted events; large and small. From birthdays to formal Corporate events, we have the ability to accommodate our customer’s needs.

  Est. $93/guest

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  Avg response time 12-24 hrs

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  The School House

  1065 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 20-750 Guests
  • 4 Event Spaces

  IT’S THE CORNER OF ORLEANS AND HILL, BUT WE LIKE TO THINK OF IT AS THE INTERSECTION OF WANDER AND WONDER. INSIDE OUR REIMAGINED MID-CENTURY SCHOOLHOUSE, YOU MIGHT DISCOVER AN 18TH-CENTURY CHANDELIER; OR ROAM UNTIL YOU FIND A PERFECT 1930S TILE THAT MIGHT BE A PIECE OF ART, OR A PIECE OF YOUR BACKSPLASH. YOU MIGHT DISCOVER YOUR NEW FAVORITE NATURAL WINE, GRAB A SLICE OF INCREDIBLE PIZZA, JOIN A PICKLEBALL GAME, RESURRECT SUNDAY BRUNCH, MAKE NEW FRIENDS, IMPRESS OLD ONES, LEVEL-UP DATE NIGHT — AND IF THAT WORKS OUT, FIND YOUR FUTURE WEDDING VENUE, TOO. HOW DO WE GET ALL THAT INTO ONE DESTINATION? WE HAD A HEAD START: IN CASE YOU’RE WONDERING, YEP, WE’RE THAT ARCHITECTURAL ARTIFACTS, HOME TO STUART GRANNEN, CHICAGO’S PATRON SAINT OF SALVAGE AND HIS EVER-EVOLVING COLLECTION OF SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST INCREDIBLE FINDS. WHEN WE SAY THAT STUART’S LATEST CHAPTER IS LIKE NOTHING YOU’VE EVER SEEN, WE MEAN IT. WE INVITE YOU TO COME IN AND GET LOST (WITH A DELICIOUS DRINK IN HAND); OR GET FOUND, BY JOINING ONE OF OUR EVENTS OR HOSTING ONE OF YOUR OWN. IF YOU LOVE FASCINATING BACKSTORIES, AMAZING FOOD AND GOOD COMPANY AS MUCH AS WE DO, WE CAN’T WAIT TO GET TO KNOW YOU.

  Est. $166/guest

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  Salvage One

  1840 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 30-550 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 4 Event Spaces
  • 4 Total Spaces

  If you’re looking to host an unforgettable event in Chicago, Salvage One offers a truly one-of-a-kind venue unlike any other. Located in the heart of Chicago, Salvage One is a multi-functional space that serves as an architectural salvage store, vintage furniture showroom, prop rental shop, and highly sought-after event venue. Perfect for weddings, corporate gatherings, private parties, and creative productions, our venue features exposed brick walls, eclectic décor, vintage pieces, and timeless architectural details. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale event, Salvage One provides a charming, flexible space that can be tailored to your vision. Our experienced team is here to help bring your event to life—whether you need stunning backdrops for photography or film, unique vintage rentals, or a venue that stands apart from the ordinary. Salvage One is a favorite among Chicago event planners for its versatility, character, and unforgettable ambiance.

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  Avg response time 1-2 hrs

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  Chicago Sports Museum

  835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
  • 2 Museums
  • 2 Landmarks
  • 1 Event Space

  The Chicago Sports Museum and Harry Caray’s 7th Inning Stretch combine to create a high-energy, 23,000 square foot complex offering dining, entertainment, private event venues and retail. Located seven floors above Chicago’s historic Magnificent Mile, the Chicago Sports Museum blends the luxury of Michigan Avenue with the city’s love for its legendary sports teams, creating an unparalleled Windy City experience. Combining interactive entertainment, state-of-the-art audio/visual capabilities and upscale design, the Chicago Sports Museum is the ideal venue for casual and formal events including CORPORATE MEETINGS, CONVENTION KICK-OFF RECEPTIONS, TRAINING CLASSES, BAR/BAT MITZVAHS, REHEARSAL DINNERS and WEDDINGS. Massive windows with breathtaking lake views flood the space with natural light. The entire venue can be rented as an exclusive playground for receptions of up to 1200 guests or for seated events of up to 300 guests. Smaller spaces within the Chicago Sports Museum are also available for private events.

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  Venue West

  221 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 120-600 Guests
  • 3 Event Spaces

  Venue West is a chic, modern, industrial space. Located in the heart of the West Town, we offer over 12,00 square feet of customizable space that provide all the amenities and details needed to execute your perfect event. Venue West offers an extensive inventory of custom furniture, fully integrated audio and visual capabilities and in-house catering with a state-of-the-art on-site kitchen.

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  Chicago Architecture Center

  111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album

  The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) offers the city’s hottest new rental spaces for your next meeting, cocktail hour or special event. Centrally located at 111 E. Wacker Dr., the Chicago Architecture Center is truly in the heart of downtown, near the bustling intersection of Michigan Avenue and Wacker Drive. There are three spaces available to rent at the CAC, seven days a week. For more information, contact Anna Ploegman at aploegman@architecture.org or call 312.561.2100, extension 1015.

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  Billy Sunday

  3143 W Logan Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647, USA

  • 1 Fundraiser Album
  • Spaces for 20-35 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant

  In addition to traditional cocktails and experimental new concoctions, Billy Sunday is noted for having a large collection of vintage spirits and an enhanced bar menu. In terms of flavor, balance, and discipline, our cocktail menu follows a gourmet approach, while also including a welcome dose of whimsy. With one of North America's greatest collections of vintage fernet and Amaro, as well as a diverse variety of rare scotch, whisky, bourbon, and rum, the rear bar is the place to be. We invite you to join us on Billy Sunday for your next meeting of brilliant minds, and we will treat you like royalty! We can put together a menu of our beverages and meals for you. We can develop a menu that is unique to you. We can put together a tasting menu with a few appetizers to go along with it. Alternatively, we may provide an open bar with appetizers. Please get in touch with us if you are interested in holding a special event at Billy Sunday.

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  Palmhouse

  619 Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626, USA

  • Spaces for 90-800 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Whether you're planning a wedding, milestone celebration, corporate gathering, or nonprofit event, Palmhouse offers a flexible, thoughtfully designed venue that adapts to your vision. Hosting both your ceremony and reception? Our two connected event spaces allow you to transition seamlessly from "I do" to cocktails, dinner, and dancing--without interrupting the flow of your celebration. A full drapery partition provides privacy between spaces while your guests enjoy the evening. Already saying your vows elsewhere? Palmhouse transforms beautifully into a reception venue, giving you plenty of room for cocktail hour, dinner, dancing, entertainment, and unique interactive experiences. Beyond weddings, Palmhouse is an ideal setting for birthdays, mitzvahs, bridal and baby showers, fundraisers, holiday parties, corporate meetings, wellness retreats, and more. With two full-service bars, private suites, and an open, customizable floor plan, the space can be tailored to fit events of all styles and sizes. No two events are alike, and we believe your venue should reflect that. Our team will work with you to create a layout and experience that feels seamless, intentional, and uniquely yours!

  Avg response time 1-2 days

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  Terra & Vine

  1701 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

  • Spaces for 12-180 Guests
  • 6 Restaurants

  Terra & Vine features various spaces that can perfectly accommodate your guest for any event. Offering casual and rustic Mediterranean fare, with an Italian emphasis, Terra & Vine is perfect for hosting a rehearsal dinner, birthday, corporate outing, or any other social event for up to 180 people. Private events are available for breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner and cocktail receptions for groups of all sizes. Your meetings and special events will be truly momentous occasions when you reserve one of our beautifully appointed private and semiprivate rooms. Our dedicated Special Events team will gladly assist you with any additional special needs including floral arrangements, entertainment, specialty cakes and more to ensure your event is truly inspired and memorable.

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  Firefly Kitchen

  111 Green Bay Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091, USA

  • Spaces for 35-65 Guests
  • 3 Restaurants

  Firefly Kitchen brings a taste of Brooklyn to the North Shore of Chicago. The Chef and NY native, Dean Salerno, is a restaurant veteran to the NY restaurant scene where he helped open 5 successful restaurants in the financial district and has created a thriving catering company, Firefly Events and Catering, in the Chicago after relocating with his wife from Brooklyn. The completely renovated building hosts a cozy dining room and bar with a large outdoor beer garden for warm summer months and rooftop herb garden. Firefly Kitchen is the perfect venue for small celebrations in one of our dining rooms, or buy-out the entire venue for a large soirée of up to 140 guests! The menu offers well executed seasonal classics and upscale comfort food such as lobster spring rolls, creative small plates, big fresh salads, a melt your face burger, and gluten free options.

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