Top Bloomingdale Venues

• Spaces for 30-80 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Francesca's Amici is an Italian trattoria set in vibrant downtown Elmhurst, Illinois, drawing on the flavors of Rome and the surrounding regions of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. Since opening in July 1999, the restaurant has built a following around its rustic, casually sophisticated atmosphere — where the warmth of Italian hospitality and the chatter of guests around the table set the tone for every meal and gathering. For private events, Francesca's Amici accommodates groups ranging from 10 to 180 guests across two dedicated event spaces. Room 1 seats up to 30 guests in a more intimate setting, while the North Room handles larger parties of up to 80 seated. Both spaces offer family-style, plated, and appetizer reception service options, with in-house catering and private event menus available for each.

• Spaces for 40-115 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Country Clubs
• 1 Meeting Space

Arlington Lakes Golf Club is an 18-hole, 90-acre municipal golf course in Arlington Heights, Illinois, owned and managed by the Arlington Heights Park District. The course was renovated in 2016 and sits on land that once served as a Nike Missile Base, with water hazards coming into play on 13 of 18 holes. The clubhouse offers two dedicated event spaces suited for private celebrations and corporate gatherings. The Hearth Room accommodates up to 95 guests and features a dance floor and a wrap-around balcony overlooking the fairways — a setting that works well for wedding receptions, anniversary parties, and retirement events. The Festival Room seats up to 40 and is well suited for showers, luncheons, and smaller corporate meetings. Outside food is welcome, and the club provides a range of beverage packages, table linens, and optional add-ons including a projector and sound system. An elevator serves both floors of the clubhouse.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

It is with great pleasure that the Elmhurst Park District learns that you are considering Wilder Mansion for your special event. We are conveniently located just 18 miles from downtown Chicago, and our fully restored 1868 venue is the ideal location for your gathering or special occasion. Our staff will be happy to assist you with all of your arrangements. As of December 2008, Wilder Mansion has hosted a variety of events including weddings, receptions, corporate functions, meetings and conferences. It has also hosted rehearsal dinners, holiday parties and banquets as well as brunches. The possibilities are endless, and an exclusive list of pre-approved caterers is available to assist you in elevating your event to the next level of sophistication. Start planning your event or scheduling a visit as soon as possible. You can reach us by phone at (630) 993-8186 or by email. Wilder Park was established in 1921 on land that had previously been carefully tended and landscaped by some of Elmhurst's most prominent families before being purchased by the Park District in 1921. Wilder Park's development as a garden spot began in 1868, when Seth Wadhams purchased a treeless farm known as "Burnhams Lot" and built a home he named "White Birch." The park's development as a garden spot began in 1868. Prior to the Elmurst Park District purchasing the estate, the home had also belonged to the King and Wilder families, among others. More information can be found on the Wilder Mansion History page.

• Spaces for 500 Guests
• 1 Event Space

With over 35 years of experience, Manzo's Banquets in Des Plaines, a Northwest suburb of Chicago, delivers an unparalleled blend of gorgeous atmosphere, delectable food, and perfect service. Allow Manzo's experienced staff to assist you in making your special day one to remember. Our chef de cuisine takes great satisfaction in creating wonderful Italian, Polish, and American dishes. All of the food for your event will be freshly prepared and served straight from the ovens to the tables. We have options for both station/buffet style dining and individual plate service. With a large number of wedding packages to choose from and the opportunity to customize each one, you'll have a stress-free planning experience. Manzo's Banquets also offers reasonable costs and a recently renovated facility, making us an obvious choice for your big day! When you choose Manzo’s, you’ll have: - Ballrooms that have recently been renovated - Renovated bridal suites that include a private bathroom - All packages include a premium open bar - Lovely outdoor patio space - Marble dance floors in all rooms - Updated bars in all rooms - All packages include two distinct silk floral centerpiece options - Rooms that can accommodate parties of 50 to 500 people Manzo's is a dream come true! It's conveniently located just off the highway, has plenty of parking, a lovely common area inside, and the proprietors are committed to providing you with top notch customer service for the entirety of your event. Reach out to Manzo’s today to begin planning a night that will be nothing short of exceptional.

• Spaces for 1,500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Convention Center

There's a need to celebrate, whether it's the start of a romance or the arrival of a new family member, and Waterford Banquets would love to be a part of it! At the Waterford, our skilled event advisors will work with you to design and arrange every little detail of your dream wedding reception, including cuisine, wine, overnight accommodations, flowers, and entertainment – all to your specifications. We have wedding packages to suit every budget and need! The Waterford Banquet is a lovely venue for outdoor weddings. Our 20,000 square feet of courtyard spaces are adjacent to Eldridge Park and provide you with a plethora of possibilities for arranging your most unforgettable day! Brides in the Chicago region agree it's an ideal location for wedding photography. Allow us to set up tents and outside furniture for your reception if you prefer to eat indoors. If you're looking for something different and tasty, we can even arrange a luau! There are advantages to being in the right location! The Waterford is easy to discover and perfectly situated for Chicago wedding parties and guests. Our lovely wedding site is located near the boundary of Elmhurst and Oakbrook, right off Route 83. The airports of O'Hare and Midway are close by, and with easy access to I-88, I-294, I-290, I-355, and I-55, your family and guests will have a great time! Our adjoining Clarion Hotel Elmhurst/Oakbrook has freshly refurbished hotel rooms with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwave ovens, as well as an indoor pool and fitness center, if you need to freshen up or rest between the service and the wedding reception. The location of your overnight lodgings for you, your wedding party, and your guests could not be more convenient! Nearby are world-class shopping, restaurants, and attractions. Please inquire about our shuttle service.

• Spaces for 160 Guests

Millhurst Charhouse & Banquets is a private event facility in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, specializing in private parties and banquets by reservation. The venue offers both private and semi-private room options, including a banquet room with a chandelier and fireplace, a board room for corporate gatherings and meetings, a dining room, and a dedicated dance floor. Whether the occasion is a wedding reception, corporate event, birthday celebration, or private dinner, the venue accommodates groups through advance reservation and provides flexible room configurations to suit the size and style of each event.

• Spaces for 80 Guests

Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse brings an authentic churrascaria experience to the greater Chicago area, operating out of Downers Grove, Illinois. Founded in 2008, the restaurant is built around the Southern Brazilian tradition of rodízio service — skilled gauchos carve USDA Prime meats tableside from large skewers, rotating through the dining room and offering unlimited servings at a set price. The name translates to "Gaucho's Flame," a nod to the open-flame technique at the heart of the cooking style. For private events, Chama Gaúcha Chicago accommodates groups ranging from 20 to 400 guests across its private dining rooms, which can be configured for corporate dinners, rehearsal dinners, anniversary celebrations, graduation parties, quinceañeras, and holiday gatherings. The in-house events team handles menu customization and coordinates the full tableside churrasco service for each booking, including the signature gourmet salad bar featuring more than 30 fresh options.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Country Club

Our stone and brick clubhouse, which overlooks beautiful fairways and sumptuous greens, is nestled between Danada Farms and Herrick Lake Forest Preserve. Our clubhouse's top level is exclusively for you and your guests. Panorama views, three private balconies with illuminating lanterns, French glass doors, picture windows, vaulted ceilings, wide hardwood dance floor, living room, and separate cocktail reception area are all elements of the ballroom. Arrowhead also boasts ideal indoor and outdoor wedding venues. For a small private meeting, choose from the Champions Room, Sunroom, Clocktower Room, or Conference Space, or one of our ballrooms for a bigger group gathering. Most rooms also offer access to private verandas or balconies. You can order from a buffet or a plated menu. For more information and to schedule a visit, please submit an event enquiry or call our banquet office now! Offers are only valid for new reservations. To qualify for discounts and incentives, food and beverage minimums must be reached. Specials: Micro Wedding Package: For groups of 50 or fewer people. Are you planning a small, intimate wedding for 50 or fewer guests this year? Allow our wedding consultant to create a wedding package that is tailored to your specific requirements and budget. For a discounted rate of $500, Arrowhead also offers lovely indoor and outdoor ceremony options. Inquire with one of our wedding coordinators about special incentives. Package for a pre-wedding party You'll get 10% off* your rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, or engagement party if you have your wedding and one of your pre-wedding celebrations at Arrowhead. It's just about food. A minimum amount of money must be spent on meals and beverages. Active Duty Military and Veterans receive a 10% discount on wedding packages. Active duty military people and veterans are eligible for a 10% discount on a wedding package as a thank you for your service to our country. This offer is exclusively valid for military brides and grooms. Please contact your Sales Representative for more information.

• Spaces for 45-550 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Following a $20 million transformation, Chicago Marriott Northwest brings a fully renovated hotel experience to Hoffman Estates, with flexible event spaces suited to celebrations of all scales. The property's renovated lobby features a soaring atrium, and the events facilities — anchored by the 7,480-square-foot Prairie Stone Ballroom — accommodate up to 450 guests for weddings, galas, and private gatherings. The Prairie Stone Ballroom divides into five separate sections, ranging from 572 to 2,475 square feet, allowing the hotel to host everything from large receptions to intimate rehearsal dinners within the same property. A 2,400-square-foot Great Room Terrace provides an adjacent pre-function area for cocktail hours and registration. Additional breakout and meeting rooms add further flexibility for multi-day events or social programming. Chicago Marriott Northwest also specializes in South Asian weddings, with experienced staff familiar with multi-event celebrations including Mehndi, Sangeet, Baraat, and Walima. In-house catering, audiovisual equipment, and a dedicated events team round out the venue's offerings for groups from small gatherings to signature occasions.

• Spaces for 75-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces

The Morton Arboretum's magnificent forests, panoramic vistas, and historic buildings create a unique setting for any event. The Arboretum's breath-taking beauty and first-class amenities make any event exceptional, whether you're planning a wedding, a business retreat, or a private party. Weddings Envision The Morton Arboretum as the breathtaking sanctuary where your marriage takes root—a spot you'll return to on your first anniversary and for years to come. Summer picnics with your loved ones can be taken under the pleasant shade of a huge oak tree, and your children will learn to enjoy nature by exploring it. This is where your love story begins and where you will grow together for the rest of your lives. Corporate For corporate meetings and events, the Morton Arboretum offers an inspiring setting. The Arboretum is easily accessible from all around the Midwest, as it is located just off I-88. Several sites, ranging from the ancient Thornhill building to the Visitor Center's modern simplicity and openness, are appropriate for professional business functions. There is lots of free parking, as well as surrounding walkways for energetic walks and wheelchair-accessible amenities. The diverse, healthy food and beverage options will satisfy even the most discerning palates. The Arboretum has the space and services you need for that perfect corporate event, whether it's a retreat, workplace picnic, or holiday party. Social Bridal and baby showers, club meetings, memorial gatherings, and social celebrations: whatever the occasion, the Arboretum provides the ideal setting for getting together with your closest friends and family. The Arboretum's varied spaces and menus are ideal for any event, from small private meetings to large festive parties.

• Spaces for 50-200 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Francesca's Restaurants Group, founded in 1992 by restaurateur Scott Harris, has developed from a modest, inviting Italian restaurant on Chicago's North Clark Street to into a multi-million dollar enterprise. Francesca's Restaurant Group, based in Chicago, now owns and runs 20 Francesca's Restaurants, five Davanti Enoteca locations, five Glazed and Infused locations, Disotto, and Fat Rosie's Taco & Tequila Bar locations, among other things. The concepts include Francesca's Restaurants, which offers handwritten menus of classic Italian favorites in an ambiance of sophisticated comfort; Davanti Enoteca, which is a neighborhood wine bar and restaurant that serves contemporary takes on rustic Italian cuisine; and Glazed and Infused, which is a classic American artisan doughnut shop experience. Through all of its concepts, the multi-unit restaurant business is committed to the original restaurant's founding idea of Italian hospitality, where simple food made with high-quality ingredients and considerate service can transform an ordinary dinner into a memorable occasion. A casually elegant ambience, rustic food, courteous service, and reasonable rates can be found at Francesca's Tavola in Arlington Heights. The cuisine of Rome and the neighboring regions of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio is included on the menu, which is characterized by its zesty earthiness.

• Spaces for 22-110 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

Ditka's Oakbrook Terrace is conveniently located on the northwest corner of Route 83 and 22nd Street, making it easy for you to get about. When it comes to hosting your next party and meeting your every demand, our private dining staff is excited to assist you. Starting with our complimentary valet services, you'll have a wonderful experience right from the start. Call us at 630.572.1670 to get started on your Ditka's journey right now. Ditka's Restaurants, like Da' Coach himself, are an all-American institution! Ditka's Steakhouse, located in Oakbrook Terrace, delivers impeccably aged USDA prime and choice Angus steaks from Linz Heritage, sustainable seafood that is flown in daily, and our signature dish, "Da" Pork Chop - a double-cut, bone-in Berkshire pork chop with a charred crust. On Saturdays and Sundays, Ditka's provides lunch, supper, and brunch. In addition to finely created cocktails and an award-winning wine list, each of our locations has a full bar. Relax and enjoy a unique eating experience in one of our intimate dining rooms, LED televisions for game day viewing in our lounges, and a variety of private dining rooms to meet your every requirement for a formal or informal dining occasion. Furthermore, our experienced and educated staff will guarantee that you have a luxury dining experience that will last a lifetime! Where the cuisine is All-American, the atmosphere is Hall of Fame, and the service is All-Pro at Ditka's Restaurants!

• Spaces for 270-1,050 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms

Please give us the honor of hosting your next event. Whether it's a wedding celebration, a business conference, or another special occasion, we can help. The Carlisle has over three decades of experience in effectively designing and executing a wide range of unique events. The Carlisle has set the bar for menu creativity and superb service, receiving numerous awards along the way. We are the top reception facility in the Chicagoland area, with over 25,000 square feet of freestanding space just 20 miles from downtown Chicago. Our freshly rebuilt facility will exceed your expectations, incorporating numerous modern aspects while still keeping The Carlisle's classic charm and grace. Weddings Let us be among the first to express our congratulations on your engagement. We look forward to assisting you with your special day's planning. Our knowledgeable staff is committed to making your stay at the Carlisle as pleasant as possible. Our dedicated wedding planners will ensure that your dreams come true. With over thirty years of experience, you can be confident that the memories of your wedding day will endure a lifetime. View images of our facility, including our unique ballrooms, in our Gallery. Then please take a moment to Contact Us for more information and to schedule a personal tour. Corporate We are centrally positioned in the western suburbs of Chicago, providing conference planners with unrivaled flexibility. Companies can benefit from the convenience of a conference facility that is only 20 miles from both downtown Chicago and Midway Airport, as well as 16 miles from O'Hare International Airport. From small breakfast meetings to multi-day conventions, The Carlisle can ensure that your business runs smoothly by providing complimentary wireless Internet access and the flexibility to handle any audio visual requirements your company may have. The Carlisle, which serves the Oak Brook trade region as well as the broader Chicagoland area, is unrivaled in terms of quality and client satisfaction.

• Spaces for 320 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

If you want to make your event as memorable as the basketball all-star Michael Jordan, then why not host it in one of his fantastic restaurants? Michael Jordan's restaurants are located across the world. Michael Jordan's Restaurant in Oakbrook is an excellent choice for any occasion, whether it is a small business luncheon or a big social gathering. It is the dark woods environment that lends a sense of refinement and sophistication, which is complemented by the subtle hints to the basketball theme that inspired the restaurant's design. Your guests will be amused all night long thanks to the outside patio, which is great for drinks, and the abundance of black and white photographs of Michael Jordan. Families, personal events, and business meals — Michael Jordan's Steak House provides an unrivaled dining experience for all occasions and groups of all sizes. Reach out to our specialist private events team, who will make the process of preparing your special occasion appear simple and straightforward. It's your party, after all. You have the final say!

• Spaces for 80-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Let us host your party or meeting! Birthdays, showers, business meetings, small gatherings, and other events can all be held here. On the main floor, there is space for 80 people, a fireplace, a catering kitchen, and a lovely view of the forest preserve. Two meeting rooms are located on the lower level. There are tables and seats available. Outside, you have unique access to a 27-acre preserve. The Barbara Belding Lodge is open to the public on the first Wednesday of every month from 3 to 7 p.m., or by appointment. All rental fees must be paid in full at least one month before the event. Your security deposit will be forfeited if you do not pay in full one month before to the event. All gatherings must end before 11 p.m., which means the venue must be cleaned, emptied, and abandoned. The facility should be in the same condition as when you originally came. Please keep this in mind when planning your event's start and end times. You might want to engage wait staff to help with clean-up in some circumstances. The Creek Bend Nature Center allows tents, although the Barbara Belding Lodge does not. If you want to use a tent, please let us know when you sign your contract. Any event that necessitates the use of a tent must be booked at Full-Facility Rental prices. All Full-Facility Rentals include tent setup by a vendor of your choice one day prior to your event. All tent vendors must provide a certificate of insurance at least one month prior to your event. A representative of the Kane County Forest Preserve District Facility Assistant will be on the site at all times during your event. He or she is there to secure the property and ensure that your event goes off without a hitch. He is not working as a wedding planner, waiter/waitress, bartender, decorator, or in any other position. He or she is there to ensure that the tenant cleans up after themselves and leaves the venue in the same condition as when they arrived.

• Spaces for 125-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Whether you're arranging a board meeting, a sales launch, a fundraiser, or a holiday party, M&S will deliver the same high-quality service, exquisite food, professionalism, and hospitality that you've come to expect from our restaurants. Choosing M&S for your meeting or social function alleviates the stress of preparation. Our salespeople will put their years of knowledge and efficiency to good use for you. We can assist you with everything from audio/visual equipment and presentation materials to flowers and cakes for your meeting or party. M&S Seafood Restaurant's flexible eating areas offer private and semi-private locations for large and small gatherings. Our customizable menu includes seafood, steak, and chicken, allowing you to create a menu that will please all of your guests. There are gluten-free and vegetarian alternatives. Our private and semi-private dining areas can accommodate your next business or social function, from cocktail receptions to full seated meals. When you host your next event with McCormick & Schmick's, you'll benefit from nearly 40 years of experience and expertise in event planning and execution. We work with you to build a menu that includes appetizers, seafood, steak, poultry, and pasta that will satisfy all of your guests. McCormick & Schmick's joined the Landry's, Inc. family in 2012, adding to the company's more than 400 locations nationally, which include restaurants, hotels, and entertainment centers. While the number of restaurants has risen, the initial aim of serving the freshest fish at a reasonable price in a friendly atmosphere with exceptional service has not changed. M&S is the iconic and successful corporation it is today because of its continuous emphasis on unfettered imagination and a respect for tradition.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

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 encounter 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 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.

• Spaces for 125-1,200 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

The Sheraton Lisle Naperville Hotel is an eight-story full-service hotel set on 17 landscaped acres in Lisle, Illinois, within the Chicago western suburbs. With more than 25,000 square feet of event space across 14 function rooms, the hotel accommodates weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations of all sizes. The Savoy Grand Ballroom — a pillarless 11,000-square-foot space adorned with crystal chandeliers, specialty lighting, and a built-in dance floor — seats up to 1,000 guests and accommodates up to 1,200 for standing receptions. Smaller spaces including the Atrium and the tiered Arcadia Symposium round out the event portfolio for more intimate functions. The hotel's in-house catering team, audiovisual equipment, and dedicated events staff support planning from the first site visit through event day. The 242 guestrooms and suites allow out-of-town guests to stay on property, making the hotel a natural fit for multi-day wedding weekends and group business events.

• Spaces for 20-50 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Meeting Space

Wildfire Oak Brook has been a destination for steakhouse dining in the western suburbs since 1998, anchored inside Oakbrook Center and drawing guests for hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, signature sides, and an extensive wine program. The restaurant's warm, timeless atmosphere makes it equally suited to a celebratory dinner for two or a large private party. The restaurant offers four private dining rooms — the La Marca Wine Room, the Savoy Room, the Boardroom, and the Hilltop Room — accommodating groups from 20 to 50 guests. These spaces host rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, corporate meetings, birthday celebrations, and anniversary gatherings, each supported by curated event menus and the kitchen's full culinary range. Wildfire Oak Brook is part of the Lettuce Entertain You family of restaurants.

• Spaces for 130-320 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Ballrooms

As a popular wedding venue, Cafe La Cave is experienced in making once-in-a-lifetime moments come to life. Not only does Cafe La Cave have experience, but the experienced staff showcases unmatched hospitality, attention to detail, and a track record for making dreams come true. When you host your event at Cafe La Cave, you can guarantee that your next event will be everything you hoped for and more. This day is uniquely yours, and the in-house events team at Cafe La Cave is ready to do what it takes to make this day special. Located in a suburb of Chicago, Cafe La Cave has two ballrooms to choose from-let this sophisticated setting inspire you. Bring up to 350 guests and make it yours. This is the venue for you. Since 1991, La Cave Banquets has worked hard to establish a reputation as the top event facility in the Chicagoland suburbs. Today, Cafe La Cave continues the heritage of high-quality food and refined, professional service that began in 1991. Our attractive and convenient event venue is well-known for its cuisine, which is of high quality and served with exquisite service. It is also noted for its exceptional value. The tumultuous decade of the 1960s was drawing to a close. Cafe La Cave embarked on an astonishing journey in 1969, which continues to this day. The beautiful atmosphere, which would soon become home to celebrities, politicians, and Fortune 500 business leaders, was the ideal setting for an engagement, a meeting with new acquaintances, and a meal with family while enjoying outstanding food. Café La Cave quickly rose to become one of the most prestigious restaurants in the United States. The necessity to make reservations weeks in advance was a must. Today, we maintain our reputation by presenting traditional items that are difficult to get in other restaurants, such as Steak Diane, Chateau Briand, table side service, Cherries Jubilee, and many more besides...