Top Illinois Golf Outing Venues

• Spaces for 26-190 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Theater

Beatnik On The River takes guests on a journey, drawing inspiration from the Beat Generation of 1950s and ’60s and the bohemian hipsters who followed in their path. At the Loop’s Beatnik On The River, the globetrotting dishes and cocktails, and boho-chic interior are further enhanced with breathtaking views of the South Branch of the Chicago River located next to it, adding to the transporting experience. Mirroring the restaurant’s design aesthetic, Chef Marcos Campos’s cuisine takes a worldly approach, harmoniously melding flavors and ingredients from Asia, Mexico, the Middle East, South America and beyond. Like the food, cocktails change seasonally and tap into the exotic with ingredients ranging from Ceylon cinnamon to Szechuan-chipotle honey. The sounds of Beatnik On The River follow suit, with influences arriving from all corners of the globe. Reggae, Afrobeat and Middle Eastern Classic Rock weave easily with Brazilian Soul and ’60s French Pop.

• Spaces for 12-300 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Le Colonial Lake Forest is a celebration of the seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920's. Heralded as "an escapist’s paradise," the famed French-Vietnamese institution is designed to capture Vietnam's era of romance and soft architecture in the heart of the charming Market Square of Lake Forest. Le Colonial opened its doors in July 2022, in a historical two-story structure originally built in 1901 to serve as the community’s fire and police station. The free standing building includes over 12,500 square feet of lavish palm-filled dining and picturesque banquet event space, as well as a large outdoor garden for alfresco dining and lounging by the Parrot bar. "We carefully source our ingredients from locally owned farms in each of our locations. Through our partnerships, we not only ensure the freshest and highest quality of ingredients to create flavor bursting fare (more nutrients, minimal pesticides, safer food supply) but also support the local communities. Indeed, we believe the value of a restaurant goes beyond pleasing the palette and is measured based on its positive impact on our local communities." - CHEF HASSAN OBAYE, CULINARY DIRECTOR AT LE COLONIAL

Y 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.

• Spaces for 500-1,000 Guests

Sonny Acres Farm is a timeless wedding destination nestled in the heart of West Chicago, Illinois. Surrounded by rolling lawns, mature trees, and serene pond views, this historic estate offers naturally beautiful settings for once-in-a-lifetime celebrations and events. Since 1883, this family-owned property has served as the backdrop for cherished moments and meaningful milestones. Spanning 22 picturesque acres, Sonny Acres Farm features open landscapes and thoughtfully preserved architecture. Couples may host civil unions, commitment ceremonies, elopements, and weddings across a variety of scenic spaces. Exchange vows on the manicured ceremony lawn, framed by tall willow trees, white fencing, and expansive views that invite both intimacy and celebration. Receptions may continue in our indoor barn, classic greenhouse, or beneath the stars in grand outdoor tent settings, each thoughtfully styled to reflect your vision and create an atmosphere that feels both effortless and unforgettable. Throughout the property, the farm itself becomes part of the celebration, offering endless photo opportunities with scenic pond views, open landscapes, barns, resident farm animals, architectural details, and natural backdrops that feel timeless and authentic. The Sonny Acres Farm team is known for creating personalized, seamless wedding experiences. Beginning with your ideas and vision, the team works closely with each couple to thoughtfully plan every detail. On your wedding day, dedicated coordinators help ensure everything flows effortlessly, allowing you to be fully present and enjoy every moment. At Sonny Acres Farm, your wedding becomes part of a tradition more than a century in the making. Looking for a more modern, design-forward celebration experience? Coming in November 2026, The Barn on North will introduce an elevated new venue concept to the Sonny Acres family. Check out: https://thebarnonnorth.com

• Spaces for 125 Guests

Frasca is a neighborhood Italian influenced restaurant featuring specialty pizzas, hearty pastas, and an extensive selection of wine. We offer wines by the glass or bottle as well as a variety of beer and cocktails. Our main dining room is open and inviting with comfortable leather banquets, wood tables and large retractable windows, perfect for a cozy winters night, or a beautiful summer evening. Whether you're planning a night out with friends, a family gathering or an intimate evening, Frasca is the perfect place to relax and enjoy amazing food and great wine. The culture and cuisine of the neighborhood frasca began in the Friuli region of Italy. Literally meaning "branch," the frasca was identified by a wreath of branches hanging over a farmhouse door signifying the sale of food and wine within. Often attached to a winery, the frasca provided a pleasant and informal gathering place for family and friends to share a meal, a bottle of wine and warm hospitality.

• 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.

A green energy efficient LEED Platinum Qualified hotel. Luxurious, well-appointed eco-friendly Deluxe and Suite rooms. Wide range of amenities for leisure, business, relaxation and rejuvenation. Situated on on the edge of a scenic forest preserve, this Sandwich Illinois HOTEL boasts a state-of-the-art conference center and a thousand acre courtyard for an exceptional time for peace, and relaxation. Newly renovated guest rooms equipped with free Wifi and cable tv, microwave and refrigerator for added convenience, tea and coffee making facilities are also included.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 1 Event Space

In the 1860s, Goose Island was inhabited mainly by its namesake birds and a few enterprising squatters. Things have changed quite a bit since then, but at heart the island is still a mixture: old and new, high and low, nature and urbanity. Gallery 1028 is a venue that encapsulates that dichotomy well, epitomizing quality with distinction and class while staying true to its roots. We take this holistic approach in everything we do here, striving to produce events that will echo down the caverns of memory for years to come. We host all sorts of events at Gallery 1028, but never lose sight of the fact that each event is unique, that each event is hugely important. Whether it is your wedding day, a corporate retreat, or anything else, we will ensure that you and your guests experience nothing but the best.

Perched atop our award-winning, architecturally stunning Main Library, this exclusive venue offers an unparalleled setting for couples with discerning taste. The Terrace at RPL presents a rare opportunity to celebrate in a space typically reserved for the most elite affairs. Appropriate for both ceremony and reception, this space offers breathtaking panoramic views of both the Rock River and downtown Rockford—creating a stunning canvas exceptional for your special day. Discerning couples covet our expansive river-front terrace for al fresco ceremonies and celebrations. Here, golden hour cocktails transition seamlessly to starlit dancing, all while overlooking the shimmering waters below.

• Spaces for 249 Guests
• 1 Theater

Originally known as the Morse Theater built in 1912, Rhapsody Theater is Chicago's premier new destination for private event rentals and boasts a regular lineup of star-studded, internationally renowned acts ranging from magic to chamber music, comedy, dance, cabaret and more. A gorgeous destination for everything from private events or group outings and celebrations, the Rhapsody Theater is located in the heart of picturesque Rogers Park. The multi-faceted theater is extremely versatile in its seating arrangement capabilities allowing for the perfect setup for any type of affair. The theater is also home to multiple bars and an intimate upstairs lounge. The Rhapsody Theater is owned and operated by Dr. Ricardo T. Rosenkranz, Managing Partner and Artistic Director. Dr. Rosenkranz is the producer and internationally regarded illusionist known for "The Rosenkranz Mysteries," as well as one of the industry's top neonatologists and Assistant Professor in Clinical Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Rosenkranz, known by audiences far and wide as the "Physician Magician" is available for a small additional fee to perform for events of any kind.

• Spaces for 275-300 Guests

Nestled Between Danada Farms and Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, our stone and brick clubhouse overlooks lush fairways and lavish greens. The top floor of our clubhouse is reserved solely for you and your guests. The ballroom features panoramic views of the golf course, three private balconies with glowing lanterns, French glass doors, picture windows, vaulted ceilings, a large hardwood dance floor, living room, and separate cocktail reception area. Arrowhead also has perfect indoor and outdoor ceremony locations.

• Spaces for 125-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

ROCKS Northcenter is the perfect spot for your next gathering, party, after work group, end-of-season, and fantasy draft, whatever excuse you need to drink with your friend’s party. We’ve got lots of space, lots of TV’s, and lots of great people that want to help you find the right party package to suit your needs.

Three floors. Five Rooms. Any type of party. Our private or semi-private spaces are where birthdays turn into long, loud dinners. A place to eat like a King (because we have one of those) and drink like you’ve got nowhere to be in the morning. A space to pour another glass, cut into a gigantic porterhouse, and celebrate something or nothing at all. And we’ve got five of them. From 16-seat private dining rooms to whopping 500 guest events we have versatile spaces to make your next event memorable. Think dry-aged steaks, incredible food, world-renowned drinks, friendly service, and a come-as-you-are mentality. Quiet celebrations or a big, boisterous bash; anything goes.

Sweet Vegan Bakes: A Stylish, Flexible Space for Celebrations of Every Kind Located just outside of chicago in the quiet peaceful Richton Park, Sweet Vegan Bakes is a bold, beautiful event space designed for versatility, creativity, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re planning a milestone moment or a branded production, our venue provides the perfect backdrop to bring your vision to life. Our Space Is Ideal For: Weddings & Receptions Rehearsal Dinners Bridal & Baby Showers Birthday Parties Corporate Events & Meetings Photo Shoots & Film Productions Pop-Ups, Panels, & Private Dinners With a modern, vibrant aesthetic and a welcoming atmosphere, our venue can be transformed to suit elegant affairs, casual gatherings, or creative activations. What Sets Us Apart: Signature in-house vegan catering that’s top-12 allergen-free, fresh, and full of flavor Outside catering allowed, including non-vegan options Thoughtfully designed interiors with flexible layout options Accommodations for both intimate and larger-scale events A passionate team committed to making your event seamless and stunning At Sweet Vegan Bakes, we welcome all types of events and all kinds of guests. Whether you’re walking down the aisle or launching your next big idea, we’re here to host it — your way.

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Maharlika 360, nestled in Chicago’s northwestern neighborhood, is a holistic business venue combining ancient practices with modern wellness. Inspired by the serenity of eastern philosophies, we create a sacred space for individuals to honor themselves. Through workshops, pop-up shops, and vendor markets, we promote business growth and networking while nurturing the soul.

The Ellerbrake Group has helped well over 1000 clients buy or sell a home. Located in O’Fallon since 1992, our team knows this area inside and out. Experience counts in this business, but our team members bring special expertise to the table.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

From and intimate luncheon, to a full private buyout, SPACE 519 | The Lunchroom can produce a variety of events curated to your exact needs. The Lunchroom features a vegetable-forward, California-inspired menu centered on globally-influenced entrees including soups, salads, sandwiches, fish tacos, grain bowls and other lunch and brunch dishes. With a focus on locally-sourced ingredients, the menu features classic dishes with a twist. The Lunchroom’s design aesthetic reflects the same attention to details as the artfully-curated menu. The space is light and airy with windows and alcoves featuring potted plants and walls draped in sister parish wall covers. A custom scalloped green leather banquet and natural maple wood accents lend a layer of warmth throughout the room. After or during your event, guests are welcome to shop SPACE 519 which offers a curated assortment of hard-to-find items across a broad range of categories, including women’s apparel and accessories.

• Spaces for 15-250 Guests
• 7 Restaurants

From corporate dinners to bachelorette parties to private whiskey tastings, Bub City offers a wide variety of entertainment and amenities for groups large and small. In addition to in-restaurant event capabilities, Bub City also provides off-site catering and rents out “The Rig,” a mobile barbecue trailer that brings the barbecue experience right to guests’ doors.