Top Illinois Kids Birthday Venues

Situated in West Town on the corner of Fulton and Wood, the Goose Island Taproom serves rotating, innovative beers made in Chicago, for Chicago. The Taproom opened back in 2015 to bring the beers brewed in the building right to the neighborhood. Along with classics like Honkers Ale and 312 Wheat Ale, our brewers put experimental beers on tap regularly.

• Spaces for 40-50 Guests

The Liven Room is a boutique event venue and party room in the beautiful suburb of Niles, located just northwest of Chicago. Showcasing a versatile and convenient way to be a host and a guest at your own party without having to sacrifice the guest experience. Perfectly styled and furnished, we are designed to accommodate up to 40 seated guests and overall capacity of 50 guests. Our open catering policy allows you to provide the cuisine of your choice from any restaurant or catering company. Our onsite event coordinator and staff provides quality service for the effortless execution of your event.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests

Nestled on 167 secluded acres in central Illinois, USA Camp Group offers an unparalleled event experience that combines natural beauty with versatile amenities. Our private estate features a stunning lodge with a cozy fireplace, pristine pond, and miles of scenic trails—creating an idyllic backdrop for weddings, corporate retreats, and celebrations of all kinds. What sets us apart is the sheer variety of experiences we offer in one location. Guests enjoy exclusive access to our full gymnasium, vintage arcade games, custom rock climbing wall, mini golf course, outdoor Zen garden, paddle boats, fishing, and multiple hiking trails. Our dedicated bonfire area creates unforgettable evening gatherings under the stars, while our rustic lodge provides elegant indoor space for dining and entertainment. Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony by the pond, a multi-day corporate retreat, a Greek life formal, or a milestone celebration, our property provides complete privacy and freedom. With on-site cabin accommodations, parking for 50+ vehicles, and 167 acres to explore, your guests can truly unplug and celebrate without distraction. We specialize in creating memorable experiences where natural beauty meets modern convenience. Our team is dedicated to ensuring every event—from elegant weddings to adventurous team-building retreats—exceeds expectations. Located just 30 minutes from Peoria and easily accessible from Chicago and Springfield, we're the hidden gem destination that brings your event vision to life.

• Spaces for 60-500 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

The Fire Pitch is Chicago’s premier indoor/outdoor community soccer facility. Owned and operated by Chicago Fire FC, the Fire Pitch features a full-service restaurant and bar featuring a private events room and outdoor patio. These spaces can be reserved individually for groups as small as 10 guests or combined to accommodate up to 450 guests during the summer months. The Fire Pitch's event spaces have hosted everything from birthday parties and graduations to holiday celebrations, bar/bat mitzvahs and more. The Fire Pitch also features two full-size turf soccer fields that are open-air during the summer months and covered with a temperature-controlled dome in the winter. Depending on availability, field time can be added to any event for a unique guest experience.

• Spaces for 35-200 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Theaters
• 4 Total Spaces

Welcome to lululemon Lincoln Park! As the first and largest Experiential Store, we are centered on creating connection and fostering relationships, a fundamental core of our brand. Our space is rooted in accessibility and inclusivity, any and all are welcome. Our venue features dual workout studios, expansive locker room facilities, a tranquil meditation lounge, and the renowned lululemon cafe, "The Fuel Space." Your journey to wellbeing through the Chicago community begins here. You can shop, join a weekly class or simply enjoy the company of each other. Our venue is also designed to accommodate a wide range of events. Whether it’s a milestone birthday, an intimate gathering with friends, a corporate team-building event, or any other special occasion, we have the amenities to make it truly memorable!

• Spaces for 60 Guests

CV Atelier at Chicago Vintage Weddings is a small event venue perfect for showers, dinners, parties, meetings and photo shoots. We offer an array of stylish amenities and are run by seasoned event professionals.

• Spaces for 15-400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 7 Total Spaces

Located on Michigan Avenue, Pendry Chicago offers a sophisticated setting for weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations in the heart of downtown. The hotel features art deco-inspired architecture, elegant ballrooms, stylish dining spaces, and polished guest accommodations that create a refined backdrop for gatherings of every size. With flexible event venues, attentive service, and a prime location near Millennium Park and the Chicago River, Pendry Chicago blends historic character with modern hospitality. From intimate dinners to large-scale receptions, the hotel delivers a memorable event experience shaped by timeless design and city energy.

• Spaces for 100-800 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms

Defined by Chicago's urban style and an unrivaled location at the confluence of the Chicago River where River North, The Loop, and Fulton Market meet, the new voco Chicago Downtown is the city's newest hotel and event venue. With 25,000 square feet of meeting and event space featuring beautiful views of the Chicago skyline, let us help you plan the perfect wedding or event in downtown Chicago. Featuring three different event spaces to cater to weddings and events from 50 to 800 attendees, the main event space is the Wolf Point Ballroom offering 4,320 square feet of dining and dancing space. It is the most elegant of the ballrooms, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a view of the Chicago River and skyline. The Wolf Point Ballroom is adjacent to a pre-function area for serving cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres before the main event. The hotel features contemporary guestrooms and premium amenities for room blocks. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand wedding celebration, voco Chicago Downtown is reliably different.

• Spaces for 10-100 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

Just steps away from Canal Street Eatery, Cache 310 is an intimate, French-inspired cocktail lounge designed for memorable gatherings of all kinds. Whether you’re planning a fully private celebration or a semi-private team happy hour, the space offers a warm, stylish atmosphere with low lighting, plush lounge seating, and expertly crafted cocktails. Ideal for corporate events, networking receptions, birthdays, and special celebrations, Cache 310 balances elevated hospitality with a relaxed, social energy that encourages guests to linger and connect. The flexible layout allows for both seated and reception-style events, making it easy to tailor the space to your vision. From casual after-work gatherings to milestone celebrations, Cache 310 provides a welcoming, polished backdrop that feels both sophisticated and effortlessly inviting for hosts and guests alike.

• Spaces for 68-250 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 2 Event Spaces

In the heart of Downtown Skokie, we are an Italian-focused, beautifully designed, contemporary dining destination. A comfortably elevated, contemporary approach with exquisite attention to every detail is our focus from the food, to the service, to the atmosphere. Hand-made pastas, rustically honest entrees, and freshly prepared, per order sauces and marinades, are details that we feel are important and are signatures of our dishes and presentations.

• 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.

• Spaces for 60-330 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Total Spaces

Located along the famed Chicago River and steps from the Magnificent Mile, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers a variety of meeting and event spaces to suit your needs. With more than 16,000 square feet of flexible function space, The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown offers 18 meeting spaces ranging in size from 350 to 4,300 square feet. The Penthouse Ballroom, located on the 39th floor, boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with 360-degree views of Chicago and a stunning 1600 square foot outdoor terrace. Perched high above the bustling city below, the Penthouse is a perfect photo-op for your next gathering. Our modern venues can accommodate groups from 10 to 300 people. Book a private meeting room to strategize or bring the entire team together for a conference. There is never a 'bored' meeting when thoughtful amenities and attentive service are at your fingertips.

• Spaces for 30-70 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

A 7 court upscale pickleball club with a full service mezzanine bar and restaurant up in Northshore Chicago. Capable of hosting essentially any kind of event, including birthday parties for all ages, corporate events, social gatherings, and Bar and Bat Mitzvahs.

• Spaces for 150-250 Guests

Hoste is a new venue opening in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Nestled within a dynamic cocktail and spirits production facility, our 3,000+ sq. ft. event space offers a distinctive setting that blends craft with celebration.

• Spaces for 20-150 Guests
• 5 Restaurants

Enjoy a truly unique custom event experience in one of The Berghoff’s private event spaces. Whether you’re planning an executive outing, awards dinner, gala, alumni reception, holiday party, or wedding, we are there every step of the way to ensure its success.

• Spaces for 75-120 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Mesler, a full-service Chicago restaurant, bar, and lounge is artfully composed with a contemporary library and an intimate Private Dining Room offering an inspiring setting for 50-75 guests. Begin the celebration with cocktails in our outdoor Sanctuary or in the bar and lounge area followed by vows and a reception in Mesler and our Private Dining Room. Designed to stimulate thoughtful conversation, the private dining room is ideal for petite weddings, brunches, showers, rehearsal dinners or engagement parties.

For the convenience of our guests looking for a place to celebrate special events (such as birthdays, business gatherings, baby showers, conferences, holidays, Christmas parties) or just prefer staying away from the noise and excitement in the general area, we offer private rooms with preorder menus ranging from $25 to $75

• Spaces for 20-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 8 Total Spaces

For your next event, you want a venue as unique as you. Whether you are planning your next social or corporate celebration, fundraiser, conference, or private party, the iO Theater is the perfect venue for an unforgettable event. Our premier event space, The Clybourn offers clients 3,000 sq ft of modern rustic space with windows. Featuring private bars, in-house AV, dimmable lighting, our customizable floor plans (with the option of utilizing our in-house furniture including banquet rounds, high-tops and chairs) we provide a turn-key experience for your special event. You can also take advantage of our four state-of-the-art conference-ready theaters and sound systems, our five breakout spaces, and our in-house kitchen and bar, At iO Theater we take care of everything – a malleable event venue, dinner and drinks, and an evening of laughter from the best improvisers in Chicago, you just bring your team. The iO Theater is the perfect backdrop for your next event including: Corporate Events Weddings Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Birthdays Holiday Parties Recitals and productions Conferences Team Outings Since 1981, The iO Theater has been the foundational institution dedicated to the development of long-form improvisational theater; we have trained thousands of students and helped launch the careers of countless comedians and actors like Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Mike Meyers, and Jason Sudeikis (just to name a few). Now, iO's creative spaces can become a background for your events, big or small!

• Spaces for 30-312 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Roots Handmade Pizza is Quad Cities born, Chicago raised. We're serving up authentic Quad Cities Style Pizza in the city, mouth-watering appetizers, fresh salads, decadent dessert and more. Plus, we've got the largest selection of all-Midwest beer in Chicago! With four locations in Chicago, there's a venue for every type of occasion. Celebrate in either West Town, Lincoln Square, Old Town or South Loop in one of our private dining areas, or book the entire place to yourself - our Event Coordinators will work with you to meet your event needs! Roots is prepared to host every kind of event - From kids birthday parties, to corporate events and weddings. We also offer off-site event Sc corporate catering. We will gladly bring the party your way. Lighting, custom menus, and ambiance can be adjusted according to your specific event needs. We are also able to make special accomodations for your events whether it's additional A/V, wireless microphones, or event planning and production support.

• Spaces for 200-375 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Fremont offers a unique social dining experience with an expansive menu of eclectic dishes, an elevated bar program with playful cocktails, craft beers and wines (by the glass and bottle), all in a contemporary and sleek setting. The bi-level 17,000-square-feet space holds 543 total guests (193 downstairs; 350 upstairs). The second level features a large retractable roof (open when weather permits), creating an inclusive and inviting atmosphere.