Top Uptown Kids Birthday Venues

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Choosing your kids birthday venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Uptown. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Uptown venue has never been easier.

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    Skylight Room at Rizzo's

    3658 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • 1 Kids Birthday 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
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Wildwood Studio

    2138 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • 3 Kids Birthday Albums
    • Spaces for 22-75 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    WIldwood Studio is a stunning modern and versatile 2000 sq ft photography studio located in the heart of Roscoe Village and is available to hire for both photography as well as events with capacity of 75. Wildwood Studio was designed to resemble a cozy Montana mountain home that makes everyone feel amazing as soon as they walk in. We have thrown countless baby showers, bridal showers, after-hours networking events, classes, neighborhood mom meet-ups, pop-up shops for all the different brands we love, and we even have a wedding reception in the space this spring! It is truly a magical place where you don’t have to bring in additional decorations for your event because of Sarah’s style. Having said that we have worked with some amazing stylist to really make the space just as you would like. So you really can do as much or as little as you wish. Wildwood Studio has 3 separate sitting areas to spread people through out the space, a kitchen, a table for 8 as well as additional tables and not forget our cozy fire place. More details: - 2130 sq ft - 12' Ceilings - Natural Light - Free WiFi - AC/Heat - Hand Held Steamer - Microwave available for use - 2 Folding Tables (4 foot and 6 foot) with 6 additional folding chairs - 25 chairs total, 5 stools, 1 couch, 1 loveseat and 1 daybed/bench - easy access to the CTA Brown Line - Free Parking out front and on side streets

    $850 min
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Viceroy Chicago

    1118 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • 2 Kids Birthday Albums
    • Spaces for 12-250 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 2 Hotels
    • 9 Total Spaces

    Viceroy Chicago is an elegant, romantic space for your upcoming wedding, bridal shower, wedding rehearsal or any other event you plan to host. The Viceroy Chicago has many event spaces, dramatic in style, that are sure to wow your guests, such as a pool complete with its own bar and lounge, and a luxe golden indoor bar. The rooftop of Viceroy Chicago offers sweeping views of Downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan. The suites at the Viceroy Chicago are very impressive with modern, sleek designs and glamorous details. Nestled in Chicago’s historic Gold Coast neighborhood, Viceroy Chicago combines timeless elegance with contemporary sophistication. Built on the site of the original 1920s-era Cedar Hotel, the property seamlessly blends the building’s classic brick and terracotta façade with a sleek glass tower, creating a harmonious mix of old and new. The hotel offers 180 thoughtfully designed guestrooms and suites, each featuring Art Deco-inspired touches, luxurious bedding, marble bathrooms, and stunning views of the Chicago skyline. Guests can unwind at the seasonal rooftop pool or stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Dining at Viceroy Chicago is a highlight, with Somerset serving modern Mediterranean flavors in a chic atmosphere. For an elevated cocktail lounge, Pandan, on the 18th floor offers handcrafted cocktails and Southeast Asian-inspired small plates, all with panoramic city views. Viceroy Chicago’s prime location places guests steps away from the Magnificent Mile’s shopping, dining, and entertainment. Oak Street Beach within easy reach. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Viceroy Chicago delivers a refined, memorable experience that celebrates the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

    Est. $220/guest
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

    120 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • 1 Kids Birthday Album
    • Spaces for 80-750 Guests
    • 4 Hotels
    • 5 Ballrooms
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Weddings come to life eight stories up in the Grand Ballroom at Four Seasons, where spacious elegance and a grand staircase set an impressive stage for your most important day. You and your guests can relax and enjoy everything the Hotel has to offer while our tenured event staff pays expert attention to every wedding detail. Rising from the Magnificent Mile in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is the destination for the city‘s most unforgettable weddings. Say “I do” surrounded by family and friends in the glamorous eighth-floor Grand Ballroom. For a more intimate experience, exchange vows in Lakeview, named for its beautiful vistas of Lake Michigan. Rely on our expert culinary team to curate an unforgettable menu, while our tenured wedding specialist brings your dream to life. IDYLLIC VENUES - From elegant ceremonies in the bespoke Grand Ballroom to intimate gatherings in the sophisticated Lakeview, we’ve got the perfect venue for your wedding day. INCLUSIVE WEDDING PACKAGES - Let us take care of the details for you. Our thoughtfully curated wedding packages include all of the elements you need to host your dream celebration, always executed with signature Four Seasons Hotel Chicago hospitality. EXPERT WEDDING PLANNING - From the welcome reception to your customized wedding cake, our wedding specialist works with you to incorporate your dream details and signature Chicago style into your celebration.

    Est. $445/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Museum of Ice Cream Chicago

    435 N Michigan Ave suite g, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • 1 Kids Birthday Album
    • Spaces for 16-250 Guests
    • 1 Bar
    • 2 Museums
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Host THE Perfect Party! Museum of Ice Cream was built for celebration, and it’s our mission to help you craft the perfect party. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, wedding party, team bonding or an energetic fundraiser, Museum of Ice Cream is the sweetest spot for an extra special, unforgettable event! Host THE Perfect Party at Museum of Ice Cream! Built for celebration, at Museum of Ice Cream our mission is to help you craft the perfect party. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, wedding, team bonding event, or corporate celebration, we’re here to make your special occasion extra sweet. With vibrant, immersive experiences and delightful treats, our museum creates unforgettable moments for every type of event. Let us help you design a celebration that’s as unique and fun as your guests. Come create memories that will last a lifetime at Museum of Ice Cream – the sweetest spot for your next event!

    Est. $79/guest
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    Loft Lucia

    7 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • 3 Kids Birthday Albums
    • Spaces for 37-190 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Rooftop
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Loft Lucia is a Chicago West Loop Event Space. We host private events ranging from Weddings, Parties, Showers to Corporate Events and Productions. Loft Lucia is a two level venue with a full commercial kitchen, two bars and big outdoor rooftop. Loft Lucia is divided into three areas: main floor, top floor and a large outdoor space. We also have a very large furniture inventory and plenty of in house decor. Additionally, we are thrilled to announce that we now offer micro-weddings! Our venue harmonizes luxurious urban chic with warmth and brightness. Loft Lucia literally means "Loft of Light." Our space features oversized industrial windows, exposed brick and a dazzling rooftop terrace with incredible landscaping. At Loft Lucia, we’ll make sure the vision for your special event becomes a reality and goes off without a glitch. Our Event Venue offers everything you need to create the stunning occasion you and your guests will always remember. We can’t wait to work with you.

    Est. $80/guest
    $6,000 min
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    Chez

    247 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • 2 Kids Birthday Albums
    • Spaces for 180-300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Chez is a contemporary loft space that can be easily transformed for a variety of social, private, and corporate events. Original, white-painted brick walls and columns surround a contemporary glass staircase to provide a polished blank canvas ready for weddings, cocktail receptions, dinner parties, bar/bat mitzvah celebrations, not-for-profit fundraisers, awards ceremonies, fashion shows, product launches, networking events, holiday parties, and experiential marketing events. Furniture is now included for every event taking place at Chez. Our clear mirage ghost chairs and dining tables, highboy tables, and cabaret tables will provide you with a starting point on which to build your vision. Chez can accommodate 180 guests for a seated wedding reception, and 150 guests for a wedding ceremony and reception. Introducing Our NEW Cutting-Edge Features: Intelligent Lighting System: Elevate your special day with our sophisticated intelligent lighting system! This cutting-edge technology allows for dynamic and customizable lighting effects that can transform the ambiance of your celebration. From soft, romantic glows to vibrant, celebratory hues, our intelligent lighting adapts to every moment of your special day, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Perfect for highlighting key elements of your decor, enhancing the mood, and ensuring your wedding photos are picture-perfect, our intelligent lighting system adds a touch of magic and elegance, making your wedding an unforgettable event. State-of-the-Art Audio System: Enhance your wedding with our state-of-the-art audio system. Designed to deliver crystal-clear sound quality, our advanced audio system ensures that every speech, toast, and musical moment is heard with perfect clarity and richness. Whether it’s the emotional vows, the heartfelt speeches, or the lively dance music, our audio system provides impeccable sound throughout your event. Seamlessly integrated and professionally managed, this top-tier audio setup creates an immersive auditory experience, adding a layer of sophistication and excellence to your unforgettable wedding celebration. 40-Foot LED Wall: Our stunning 40-foot LED wall is the perfect centerpiece for high-end weddings at Chez Event Venue. This state-of-the-art feature provides a breathtaking backdrop that can be customized to match the unique theme and style of your special day. Whether you envision a romantic montage of your love story, dynamic visuals to entertain your guests, or elegant designs to enhance the ambiance, our LED wall delivers unparalleled visual impact. Transform your wedding into an unforgettable experience with the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated elegance, creating a truly memorable celebration for you and your guests. Located steps from Michigan Ave, Chez is situated in one of the most ideal locations for a Chicago event. Your guests will be delighted by the exclusive and convenient location. Chez is within walking distance of The Mag Mile, the Lakefront, Water Tower Place, cultural institutions, the Chicago River, for out-of-town guests looking to quickly explore the city. Five of the best caterers in Chicago make up the exclusive Chez catering partner list. You will work with one of our caterers to create a custom menu that will personalize your event at Chez. With 10 years of experience in the events industry, the Chez team will guide you through the event planning process and help you curate your event vision. Chez was once the home of the world famous Chez Paree nightclub, which hosted many of the world’s best entertainers, including Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat King Cole.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    LM Studio

    808 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
    • 1 Kids Birthday Album
    • Spaces for 100-350 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 2 Meeting Spaces

    Make your next event one to remember at LM Studio. The light filled two-level atelier overlooking historic Michigan Ave and Grant Park features an open floorplan, custom bar and a modern design; the perfect setting for your special day. When you choose to host your event at LM Studio our in-house caterer, LM Catering & Events, will handle all of your food and beverage needs. Their culinary team of experts will work with you to build your menu using only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients. LM Catering & Events is the team people turn to when they want a different take on catering. We’re cool and artsy and we show people how to think outside the ballroom. Our customers love us because on the one hand we’re a touch unconventional, but on the other we’re completely professional. We pay attention to every last detail.

    Est. $140/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Graff

    3525 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, USA
    • 1 Kids Birthday Album
    • Spaces for 150-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Get on your feet, grab a can, and unleash your inner artist. Studio W.I.P. provides the most unique, hands-on experience in the city - and now you can book your group for a private workshop at our space...or yours! Hosted by Studio W.I.P. artists and staff, we will demonstrate multiple aerosol techniques for you and your group. Individual canvases and racks of low-VOC spray paint will be provided so each guest can create and take home their own masterpiece. Our motto is “You Can Art Too,” as we believe everyone has the ability to be creative. Our team will engage and encourage each guest so they can feel comfortable coming as they are and leave feeling inspired. Studio W.I.P. Artists encourage creativity and foster a communal, supportive atmosphere, making our workshops perfect for group events such as: • Corporate outings • Student field trips • Birthday parties • Bachelor/Bachelorette parties • Brand activations • Team building experiences • Anniversaries • Reunions • Anything that’s fun...

    Est. $44/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Biagio Events and Catering

    4242 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634, USA
    • 1 Kids Birthday Album
    • Spaces for 40-600 Guests
    • 1 Bar
    • 6 Ballrooms
    • 7 Total Spaces

    Biagio Events & Catering has deep roots in the Chicagoland area. As a part of the Suparossa Restaurant Group family, we have been serving the freshest and best quality food since 1957. In fact, our legendary pizza was the first one served at Chicago Fest (now Taste of Chicago) back in the 1970’s. Today, Biagio is proud to be the premier events & catering company in Chicago and throughout the suburbs. In addition to our famous Italian dishes, we also offer a wide variety of other menu specialties. No matter what kind of event or special occasion you are having, our highly experienced professional wedding/event planners and staff will take care of every detail from start to finish. Our wide variety of beautiful facilities and menu options will be sure to delight everyone on your guest list. Whether you are looking to host a formal occasion or want to utilize our express catering services, we can do it all to perfection. Choose from one of our venues to hold your event or we will be happy to come to you.

    Est. $106/guest
    $10,500 min
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    Loyola University Chicago - Conference Services

    Flanner Hall, 1032 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660, USA
    • 1 Kids Birthday Album
    • Spaces for 64-320 Guests
    • 7 Event Spaces
  • Sloomoo Institute Chicago

    820 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • 2 Kids Birthday Albums

    Sloomoo Institute offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois.

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    Bridgeview Bank by WeWork

    4753 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
    • Spaces for 10-350 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Rooftop
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Bridgeview Bank, located at 4753 North Broadway in Uptown Chicago, is a historic building that beautifully combines modern functionality with classical design. Established in 1925, it offers a unique workspace environment featuring open floor shared workspaces, private offices, and spacious meeting rooms, all while preserving its original architectural charm. This iconic location provides today's workers with all the amenities they need in a memorable setting.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Hotel Zachary

    3630 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 20-79 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Bar
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting or private event, Hotel Zachary is the perfect location in the heart of the iconic Wrigleyville neighborhood. The Drawing Room is a nontraditional event space ideal for corporate meetings, presentation-style sessions, board meetings, industry conferences and social events of all types. The pool table and adjacent Den lounge space allow for prefunction mingling and networking. Our clean, simple modern design is infused with subtle nods to Wrigley Field architecture, baseball history, our city and its neighborhoods. Hotel Zachary is honored to receive two recognitions on this year's World's Best Awards from Travel + Leisure. Hotel Zachary was named one of the "Best 15 City Hotels in the Continental United States" and came in at No. 2 for the "10 Best Hotels in Chicago." The Word’s Best Awards are among the most prestigious in the travel industry and are selected entirely by Travel + Leisure readers.

    $5,000 min
    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    Wrigley Field

    1101 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • 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.

    Pricing Details Available
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    Lillstreet Loft

    4437 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
    • Spaces for 60-100 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Located in the heart of Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood, Lillstreet Loft is a creatively designed extension of Lillstreet Art Center. Lillstreet Loft offers the perfect backdrop to make your event truly one of a kind. Whether you’re planning a birthday, fundraiser, bachelorette party, baby shower, mitzvah celebration, graduation or engagement party, Lillstreet Loft offers flexibility with its versatile space. Offering a selection of furniture, an open floor plan and the option to self-cater, the Loft can accommodate the vision of any event host. With an industrial-chic design, this is where modern and artistic event ideas meet. With the ability to host events of up to 100 guests in their 2,000 square foot space, Lillstreet Loft is reminiscent of an artist's studio with eclectic furniture, exposed brick walls, and hardwood floors. The Loft is a private, unique space perfect for DIY-style celebrations of any kind. Hosts have the option to bring in their own food/beverages, or work with the caterer of their choice. Lillstreet Loft is the perfect location for anyone looking for a customizable venue filled with charm. ** Lillstreet Loft is located on the 2nd floor, and is only accessible by a flight of 20 stairs.

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    Artifact Events

    4325 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces

    Artifact Events is made up of 100+ year old factory buildings that have been renovated to create beautiful event spaces while keeping the architectural elements and uniqueness of the original buildings. The venue is made up of 2 separate buildings that have been connected to total 28,000 square feet of industrial and loft style event space. With high ceilings, beautiful natural light, exposed beams and hardwood floors, the indoor spaces can host your group of 50-1000 guests. The outdoor area is a enclosed courtyard featuring 25 foot columns for you to enjoy as part of your ceremony or cocktail space. The venue offers versatile spaces for special events including weddings, mitzvahs, corporate holiday parties, showcases, fundraisers, community events and fairs, photo and film shoots. Located in the Ravenswood neighborhood, your attendees will be exposed to a neighborhood with a wonderful mix of artists lofts, industrial production, breweries, shops and restaurants. Artifact Events is about 20 minutes north of downtown and easy to get to from the northern and northwestern suburbs. It is a short walk from the Montrose Brown Line and the Metra Ravenswood stop. There is tons of easy free street parking right in front of the building as well. Whether you have a distinct vision or would like us to guide you, our team at Artifact Events has decades of combined experience and are able to assist and support you every step of the way.

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    Ravenswood Loft

    4437 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
    • Spaces for 80-100 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Ravenswood Loft's intimate setting is designed to easily accommodate a variety of events, whether simple, functional, or elegant. Perfect for corporate entertainment, as a wedding venue, or for private celebrations, Ravenswood Loft's intimate setting is designed to easily accommodate a variety of events, whether simple, functional, or elegant. This 2,000 square foot private venue, formerly known as Lillstreet Loft, is ideally located in the center of Ravenswood. This intimate location is ideal for corporate meetings, social parties, and private celebrations. It is built to readily accommodate a range of events, whether they are simple and utilitarian or luxurious. Ravenswood Loft is a private event space that provides an intimate, art-inspired setting for a wide range of private events such as receptions, benefits, meetings, showers, weddings, Mitzvahs, and birthday parties for adults and children. The cost of an event ranges from $100 to $175 per hour. For more information, pricing, and availability, please contact us. We cherish our ability to provide wedding and event planners with versatile and cost-effective solutions. Ravenswood Loft event hosts have the option of self-catering, using one of our chosen caterers, or working with most caterers. Food should be prepared ahead of time. Plan your next event with us and go beyond your usual surroundings. Ravenswood Loft provides a creative atmosphere and a unique setting for small groups. Ravenswood Loft may host off-site meetings, rehearsals, meet-and-greets, workshops, and classes, among other things. The Ravenswood loft has a creative feel that is also perfect for small-scale private performances. Ravenswood Loft is dedicated to our guests' health and safety, so you may provide similar assurances to YOUR visitors. Ravenswood Loft is taking reservations for upcoming events and complies with all State of Illinois and City of Chicago capacity and health and safety procedural standards. We are dedicated to creating a sanitary, clean, and safe environment for everyone.

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    Gadabout

    5212 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
    • Spaces for 75-100 Guests

    We feel that street food is the gastronomic essence of a city's culture here at Gadabout. Rolf and Meagan Pedersen, who run the restaurant, draw inspiration from all over the world to make upgraded, non-traditional street food. The essence of our cuisine, which reflects a careful convergence of cultures, a celebration of Chicago's rich diversity, and a sense of approachable adventure, is the word "gadabout," which means a regular, pleasure-seeking global traveler. Through the use of robust flavors and local products, our food attempts to generate a sense of lighthearted nostalgia. The cocktail menu features small-batch spirits in vivid drinks, as well as a variety of vintage sodas. Our goal is to create a dynamic list of sustainable practices at our restaurant and in the community as a whole. To reduce our carbon footprint and give you the greatest and freshest products available, we acquire produce and proteins from local farms whenever possible. We’re lucky enough to have a great space available for parties of any size - up to a hundred people. Feel free to reach out and discuss the many options our restaurant can offer to make your party great.

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    Aragon Ballroom

    1106 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
    • Spaces for 1,000-3,224 Guests
    • 1 Theater
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Soon after being built in 1926, the historic Aragon Ballroom was quickly touted “the most beautiful ballroom in the world,” with its breathtaking architecture and ornate design. At an original cost of $2 million, it was one of the most elaborate venues of its time and the apple of Chicago’s eye, adorned with crystal chandeliers, a stunning, celestial ceiling in the main theater, spectacular arches, terra-cotta ceilings and lavish balconies. As one of the most respected rock venues in the country, the Aragon stage has been called home by scores of legends including Metallica, Smashing Pumpkins, Steve Miller Band and Nine Inch Nails. The ballroom itself can accommodate 3,224 standing guests for your next function with a balcony occupancy of 1,350. Get exclusive access to world-renowned artists with a private concert! Our legendary premiere live music venue feature state-of-the-art lighting and sound, built-in stages, and in-house production teams for an unparalleled live entertainment experience. Our in-house team will assist you with booking Live Nation concert venues, headlining artists, local bands, or DJs to curate a show your guests will never forget. The gorgeous, expansive lobby is the perfect setting for a private party of nearly 300 guests. The east and west VIP Clubs can house intimate groups of 25 standing, or 18 seated invitees. The sky is the limit for your next event in this grandiose, theatrical Chicago landmark, drenched in rich history and architectural achievement.