Top Evanston Graduation Party Venues

• Spaces for 18-350 Guests
• 5 Meeting Spaces

Just minutes from downtown Chicago, MxD offers multiple event spaces and advanced technology offerings. MxD is a perfect venue for small or large corporate events that fit upwards of 300 guests, including executive retreats, conferences, workshops, and product demonstrations. The experienced in house events team will help you design and deliver a seamless, high-impact experience from start to finish.

• Spaces for 50-7,000 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

While the Salt Shed opened its gates for the first time in 2022, the Morton Salt complex it inhabits has been an iconic fixture in Chicago for nearly 100 years. The facility was once informally called the “Elston Dock” and was designed to house the local salt packaging and distribution operations. Now, the 4.2-acre Salt Shed complex offers an indoor and outdoor experience, multiple stages, riverfront views, built-in bars, and VIP experiences. The Salt Shed with the Fairgrounds is the ideal venue for large groups looking to host an exceptional event.

• Spaces for 600 Guests

We're 15 minutes from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, located on the banks of the Des Plaines River. We offer walking and running trails right outside our door, as well as an indoor pool, whirlpool, and sauna, all of which are surrounded by calm woodlands. Our award-winning Riverfront restaurant, Allgauer's, features water views and delectable food. The Grand Ballroom, which seats 500 people, has crystal chandeliers and a reception area on the Garden Terrace. We have a choice of wedding packages for Western and South Asian ethnic events, all of which include expert food. Our flexible event space of 18,000 square feet is ideal for small meetings, seminars, and weddings - we offer both indoor and outdoor venues to help you plan the perfect day. There are a multitude of event spaces within the hotel; we are more than happy to walk through options with you and help determine which space will best suit your needs. 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. Group pricing is available when you book a block of rooms, so you don’t have to stress over accommodations for your out of town guests. With these rooms, you’ll have access to the hotel’s many amenities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Contact us today to learn more about how the Hilton could be the perfect venue for your next event.

This recently design, event setting is a blank canvas. With 13,000 square feet of world class event space, it is just waiting for your imagination to bring your dream to life. All this and it’s set right in the heart of Chicago’s North-Shore. The perfect combination, location, setting and the ability to add your own personal touch. What could be better for your mitzvah wedding, reception, party, work or charity event? This exclusive event space can be turned into anything you need. For work events or corp meetings you can include 6 breakout rooms. For parties and other events our upper level studio Ballroom has a stage and large dance floor with the addition of a lower level space which is just as alluring. This stunning building is sophisticated, elegant, charming, modern and clean. To add to all of this there is a parking garage which houses up to 300 cars. All this in an exquisite setting. Whatever your need be it Social, Wedding, Corporate Event or anything else, we have you covered. We offer a multitude of gourmet catering options, a full bar or just beer & wine tailored to your preference.

• Spaces for 230-350 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Gallery 1500 brings the modern loft atmosphere to Chicago's Lincoln Park. inside our four walls, one of which are three retractable windows that can be open for your event, are polished concrete floors, towering ceilings, and all the natural light you could ask for. located in the NewCity Lifestyle and Entertainment District in Lincoln Park, gallery 1500 provides guests with entertainment options before and after event and easy access for every method of transportation.

Gorgeous 2500 sq. foot ultra modern & clean space. Full bar, clean his & her washrooms, walk in cooler and dishwasher. Corner location with floor to ceiling windows providing loads of natural light. Located at 1700 W. Division Street in the heart of Wicker Park night life and restaurant row. PRICING January - March, 2019 Friday - $250 per hour, 5 hour minimum Saturday - $250 per hour, 5 hour minimum Sunday - $250 per hour, 5 hour minimum Monday - $175 per hour, 3 hour minimum Tuesday - $175 per hour, 3 hour minimum Wednesday- $175 per hour, 3 hour minimum Thursday - $175 per hour, 5 hour minimum April - November 2019 Friday - $2,500 6:00 am - 4:00pm $3,500 5:00pm - 12:00am Saturday - $3.000 6:00 am - 4:00pm $4,000 5:00pm-12:00am Sunday - $2250 6:00am-4:00pm $3,000 5:00pm-12:00am Monday - $200 per hour, 3 hours minimum Tuesday - $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Wednesday- $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Thursday - $2,500, 12 hours December 2019 Friday - $3,500, 8 hours Saturday - $4000, 8 hours Sunday - $3,000, 8 hours Monday - $200 per hour, 3 hours minimum Tuesday - $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Wednesday- $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Thursday - $3,000, 8 hours New Years Eve - $7,000 Reservations are confirmed ONLY with signed agreement and payment. We reserve the right to adjust pricing based on demand. Garbage bags, cans, dumpster, toilet paper and cleaning supplies are provided. Guests are required to return the space as provided, broom swept and garbage placed in our alley dumpster. Large volumes of garbage may require additional charges. NO GLITTER of any kind allowed. No tape of any kind, only “teacher/poster putty” allowed.100 person maximum. Additional charges: $200 cleaning $150 garbage 10.25% tax $500 damage deposit $500 fine for smoking Last Minute Deals. Discount rates are available when The Paulina remains unrented 7 days prior to actual event date. Owners also operate a 9 room Inn & Spa across the street to accommodate all your guests needs. Rates are negotiable, stop by for a tour.

• Spaces for 12-300 Guests
• 10 Restaurants

Bub City Rosemont offers event and party options for groups ranging from eight to 1,500 guests. From corporate dinners, bachelorette parties and private whiskey tastings to VIP experiences in one of the private rooms that overlook the Joe’s stage, the space offers a wide variety of entertainment for groups. 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.

• Spaces for 60-150 Guests

Looking for a unique venue to host a corporate event or private party in Chicago? Our industrial-chic loft in downtown Chicago is designed for high-end experiences, featuring a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, flexible dining areas, and an open floor plan perfect for professional or social gatherings. Whether you're planning a team-building cooking class, client appreciation dinner, off-site meeting, or birthday party with a private chef, this space blends modern functionality with warm, rustic charm. It’s ideal for interactive food events, catered dinners, cocktail receptions, or executive retreats. ✨ Key Features: Located in downtown Chicago – easily accessible for guests Spacious open-layout loft with high ceilings and exposed brick Professional-grade chef’s kitchen with prep and cooking stations Multiple seating arrangements for presentations or dining Perfect for corporate events, private parties, and culinary experiences WiFi, AV capabilities, and optional staffing or chef services available Great for product launches, holiday parties, networking events, and more With its distinctive atmosphere and professional amenities, this loft-style venue makes hosting memorable events in Chicago effortless and stylish.

• Spaces for 18-200 Guests
• 7 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 7 Event Spaces

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse Rosemont boasts six private dining rooms & one semi-private area, accommodating intimate dinner parties of 12, up to 144 for a seated event and up to 200 people for a cocktail reception. The private dining rooms are adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, elegantly lit wine cellars, state-of-the-art audio visual equipment, gorgeous wood bars, a fireplace and private patio area. The restaurant is situated in the heart of Chicagoland’s bustling Rosemont area, a stone’s throw from the Donald E. Stephen’s Convention Center, The Allstate Arena and The Rosemont Theater. Gibsons Prime Angus Beef is featured along with fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Private spaces are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner events.

• Spaces for 50-350 Guests
• 8 Event Spaces

An experiential pop-up bound only by the limits of your imagination. Inspired by a child’s innate ability to transform their reality into a fantasy world powered by nothing more than their own creativity, Imagination Station is equal parts funtastical playground and imagination jump starter! Come discover a world every kid (and kid-at-heart) wished truly existed. Enter an uncharted playground where you can ride with a polka-dotted elephant and spot cheeky, technicolor monkeys. Ignite a brilliant light show with just the beat of a drum. Ride a mythical unicorn blazing across a disco rainbow sky. See human connectivity come to life like an electric spirograph. Share secrets with your bestie via flower blossoms. Explore outer space with a surfing, taco loving dinosaur, and take a selfie inside a ferociously, friendly shark!

• Spaces for 10-130 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor

The Perch Kitchen and Tap is a partnership between 4 STAR Restaurant Group and Finch Beer Co. - Wicker Park's newest full service restaurant + bar with an onsite brewery. Exclusive beers are always on tap, just waiting to be paired with something seasonal from the wood-fired grill. Here, we're always down to raise a glass: to great food, killer brews, and the best people on Earth. The Perch offers Private & Semi-private indoor and outdoor spaces for your next gathering, whether that is a Company Networking Event, Rehearsal Dinner, or Birthday Brunch! Our outdoor Courtyard is covered and heated for the winter months allowing great air flow while still enjoying your event comfortably in the colder Chicago months. ▪️ Plated, Family-Style, Buffet Service ▪️ Available for Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner 7 days a week ▪️ Dog-friendly Courtyard ▪️ Exclusive Finch Beers on tap

• Spaces for 75-400 Guests
• 3 Historic Spaces
• 3 Estates
• 3 Mansions

The Highland Park Community House is a beautifully renovated historic landmark that evokes the glamour of the past with our Ballroom's Art Deco fixtures, vaulted ceilings and gorgeous hardwood floors. With stunning indoor and outdoor space, this venue can be converted into many configurations to graciously accommodate all types of functions from wedding receptions and ceremonies, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, business meetings, theater productions, fundraising events; to personal celebrations such as anniversaries and birthdays. Located just a few steps from one of the most exciting business districts on the North Shore, your guests can explore the possibilities of our treasured town. One of the unique aspects of our special venue is you can bring in any vendor, caterer, food, beverage, decor of your choosing making it affordable on all budgets to create the event of your dreams.

• Spaces for 400-1,500 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Our venue is not just a concert venue, it is a dynamic space that can host anything from a grand gala to a lavish wedding reception, a rock star mitzvah or a corporate reception. We can host groups of 10-1500! There are several spaces within the venue that can accommodate smaller receptions and corporate team building activities, as well as rehearsal dinners and cocktail receptions. All of our catering packages are created through Bub City, and we are happy to create a custom proposal for your group. Whether you prefer a seated family style dinner, or separate buffets for the adults and kids - we have got you covered. A few things to note: - Seating for up to 250 guests on the main floor - Options to split seating arrangements and areas to have adults on one level, and kids on the other level - State of the art sound & lighting at the concert venue - Personalized message on the Joe's Live Marquee at the entrance - Ability to run TV reels, slide shows, and videos on TV screens throughout the venue - 2 GoBo spots to display a customized logo - Customizable photo booth - "Big Reveal" opportunities - 2 green rooms on-site

The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture (NMPRAC) is proud to offer its beautiful dramatic brick arches, spacious courtyard, elegant galleries and other variety of rooms that are available to be rented individually or in combination for your wedding.

• 2 Event Spaces

Mission Hills Country Club offers guests a subtle, elegant country club setting for weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate meetings, and all other special events. As an exclusive use venue, there are no other competing events...just yours. Our rolling greens and weeping willows provide a wonderful backdrop for outdoor photos, ceremonies, and cocktail parties. Inside, guests enjoy exceptional views from floor to ceiling windows in our reception space with copper bar and fireplace, and in our distinctive ballroom. We provide personal attention to create a perfect menu package that can be customized to meet your specific needs. We are conveniently located in Northbrook, Illinois with generous onsite parking and easy access to hotels, expressways, and local attractions. Contact Kelly Bernardini to plan your unique celebration at Mission Hills Club.

• Spaces for 250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Broken English has locations in three of Chicagos most vibrant neighborhoods: The Loop, Old Town, & Lincoln Park. Broken English combines a unique take on Mexican street style tacos, refreshing beverages, eclectic music, and vivid artwork created by local talent. Book a private event, a venue buyout, or reserve an area for your corporate & social parties and group dining needs. Their team will help you design customized party menus with their exquisite in-house catering, choose unique beverage packages with specialty cocktails, and create an elevated entertainment experience for your guests.

• Spaces for 55-100 Guests

• Spaces for 12-60 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Enjoy a relaxing and effortless stat at Fairfield by Marriott Chicago O'Hare, where you'll experience our heritage of warm hospitality. From the kindness of a friendly greeting to the comfort of a good night's sleep, you'll find everything you need right here, including free Basic High- Speed Internet and a complimentary breakfast to get you on your way, all at a great value.