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Chicago venues — from historic large-scale venues on Museum Campus to intimate rooftop event spaces with picturesque views of Lake Michigan — have been perfectly curated for your Chicago event. If a breathtaking view is important for your party, consider a venue along the lake. Luxury hotel ballrooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, while on-trend restaurants offer private event spaces in the form of rooftops or patios. Character and personality are easily found in rustic lofts or modern warehouse spaces. Alternatively, prioritize the food at your party by choosing a Chicago restaurant renowned for its culinary experience. Each Chicago neighborhood offers its own history and charm, party venues included. The ever-evolving West Loop neighborhood is filled with warehouses and loft spaces, while Logan Square restaurants offer some of the most delicious cuisines — and beautiful interiors — in the city. Luxury hotels in the Gold Coast and along the Magnificent Mile are ideal if you have out-of-town guests, and even Wrigleyville continues to surprise with some of the newest Chicago venues. And don't forget about the suburbs: from Evanston to the North Shore and Oak Brook, beautiful Chicago wedding venues span far beyond the city limits. Browse thousands of photos of incredible Chicago event venues, save what you love, then contact your favorites to learn more and book a space.
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Publican Quality Meats
825 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 24-125 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
PQM serves as a butcher shop and café by day, and the Publican’s private event space by night. As one of the West Loop and Fulton Market’s most unique venues, we offer a change of pace from your usual private dining experience. Host your next corporate gathering, social celebration or reception style event at Publican Quality Meats! The Chef’s Table can accommodate 24 guests down in our working kitchen for an unforgettable experience that places you and your closest friends and colleagues in front of all the action. This space is also used for our signature butcher demos and classes which can be incorporated with your dinner or event. The Main Café can accommodate 40 guests for a family-style, intimate dinner or up to 100 people for a lively cocktail party. Our large, wrap around patio is adjacent to this space and is a perfect location for a cocktail reception and happy hour. Both spaces are yours to use when you secure a date with us. We often incorporate one space for a reception, demo or class and use the other space as the dinner location. Seasonal menu inspired by simple farmhouse cooking in an intimate and unique atmosphere. Our team of butchers and chefs work closely with local and sustainable farmers to source prime cuts, fresh seafood and the best vegetables available. This allows us to provide outstanding options for all dining preferences. Rob Levitt, our Head Butcher and Chef de Cuisine, guides our culinary team through sourcing, sausage making and our expansive charcuterie program. Rob works closely with Catering and Private Dining Sous Chef, Luke Coan, to craft a menu that is unparalleled in the city. Whatever type of event you choose to host at Publican Quality Meats in Chicago's West Loop, you won't be disappointed by the quality of service, food, drink, and ambiance.

Zia's Lago Vista
3819 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA- Spaces for 225 Guests
When you walk through the doors at Zia’s Lago Vista in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, it is hard not to feel immersed in a different time and a different culture. A rustic Italian trattoria in the heart of Lakeview, Zia’s Lago Vista is dedicated to serving the best authentic Italian food in the city. We have a multifaceted brunch and dinner menu. Zia’s Lago Vista is proud to provide a wide variety of gluten-free options. We also offer catering, delivery, and carry out. Looking for dinner and a show? Zia’s Lago Vista is just blocks away from the Music Box Theatre, Mercury Theater. and The Black Ensemble Theater. Wherever you’re coming from or going to, there’s always time to stop in and enjoy our vast selection of cocktails, craft cocktails, and craft beer.

Headquarters Beercade - River North
213 W Institute Pl, Chicago, IL 60610, USAWith a name coined from the frothy head of a draft beer, plus the quarters that are usually pumped into them to play, Headquarters Beercade (arcade bar) lines the space with 70+ vintage arcade games and pinball machines that appeals to those looking for an alternative to the monotonous. Open 365 nights a year, HQ offers cleverly crafted cocktails, an extensive list of craft brews, and imaginative fare within an industrial space powered by Machine Hospitality Group. Head back in time to play fan favorite arcade games such as Donkey Kong, NBA Jam, Rampage, Teenage Mutant Turtles, NFL Blitz, and Frogger–among many others.

Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – Rosemont
10233 W Higgins Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA- Spaces for 22-220 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 1 Hotel
- 6 Total Spaces
Our private rooms combine sophistication, charm and sports history with award winning food and exceptional service. Our highly skilled event planners and staff will give your event the attention to detail and personal touch needed to make it a success.

Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago
19 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 80-105 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 1 Event Space
Broken Shaker Chicago is housed in Freehand Hotel - a classic 1927 building in Chicago’s vibrant River North neighborhood. It is home to some of the city’s best art galleries, boutiques and restaurants. Combining social culture with innovative design, award winning food and beverage, all in a community driven atmosphere, we take cues from the surrounding neighborhood with spaces that are a microcosm of the best Chicago has to offer.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Arbella
Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 34-100 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
The Arbella, flagship of the Winthrop Fleet, sailed from England to Salem in 1630, and gave birth to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. During the voyage, the passengers and crew managed to consume the 10,000 gallons of wine that had been stowed on board as part of the ship’s provisions. In the spirit of the age of exploration, we strive to follow the ship’s occupants sense of adventure, leaving home to start something new and the search for freedom and choice to lead lives of individual distinction. We have taken this approach with our menu, giving you the opportunity to journey to many locales throughout the world of cocktails. We sincerely hope that amongst our offerings you will find something that satisfies your thirst, but may also, for a brief moment, spark your wanderlust.

Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel
163 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 30-450 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 13 Hotels
- 13 Ballrooms
Built in 1927, the 4-star Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago has a colorful history. Set the scene in the glamor of the Roaring ’20s with the beautiful decor and gorgeous details of the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago. Located just steps from downtown Chicago and the Magnificent Mile, the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago will wow your friends, family, and guests. Whether you're planning a luxury wedding, large-scale conference, holiday party, or other celebration, the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago can help make your event one to remember. Whatever the style and size of your event, the dramatic and historic private event spaces at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago offer a glamorous setting. And to guarantee a legendary time, the dedicated Catering and Conference Planning Managers at the Millennium Knickerbocker Chicago will work out all the details for you.

The Emily Hotel
311 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 1 space at this venue
Welcome to The Emily Hotel - a boutique hotel experience in the heart of Chicago’s Fulton Market inspired by the belief that art changes the way we look at the world. With comfortable, modernist rooms and design forward spaces featuring a curated collection of art from near and far, The Emily is a place for locals and visitors alike to collaborate, celebrate and feel inspired. We’re home to 8,000 sq ft of unique event space and a collection of culinary and experiential destinations including Fora, Sushi by Bou and Rooftop Cinema Club. Meet us at The Emily.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
101 Chicago
101 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 150-300 Guests
Located in the heart of Chicago's Mag Mile, step into a world of refined elegance at The 101 Chicago. Our exclusive event spaces, spanning three distinct restaurants and private dining rooms, include a ground floor bar and covered patio, rooftop with skyline views, private dining room and lounge on the 20th floor and corporate meeting rooms on the 19th floor. These unique and beautifully designed spaces, as well as our exquisite culinary program and exceptional service, set the stage for unforgettable events. Consider The 101 for your next bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, rooftop bachelorette party, farewell brunch, corporate luncheon, holiday party, business meeting, team gathering or celebration, we have the perfect space to accommodate you and your guests.


SPiN, Chicago
344 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 700 Guests
SPiN Chicago is an 18,000 square ft., ping pong social club in River North, Chicago that can host mitzvahs, team building events, birthdays, corporate events, or any event for that matter. Not only does SPiN Chicago provide an excellent party space, but it offers something different from your typical event. With space for 600+ guests, SPiN Chicago prides itself on being able to keep all guests entertained with full service catering & bar, a DJ booth, center court seating and several ping pong tables. For more intimate events, there are two private lounges at SPiN Chicago, as well as a ping pong patio with a table and lounge seating. There is no other venue like SPiN Chicago, from an entertainment perspective and when it comes to our superb service and staff. When you host your event with SPiN Chicago, you know you'll receive top-notch service and hospitality, and you will leave with memories to last a lifetime.

The Bristol
2152 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
Fatpour Tap Works Lincolnwood
N Lincoln Ave, Lincolnwood, IL, USA- Spaces for 30-350 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 5 Total Spaces
Our polished casual vibe is made for formal or informal celebrations: birthdays, game days, graduation dinners, surprise parties, anniversaries, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs, happy hours, church events, fundraisers, or any special event you don’t feel like hosting at your house. Book a private dining space, or take over our stylish bar with floor-to-ceiling windows and patio access. Fatpour Lincolnwood is ideally situated near the Holiday Inn & Suites, Rodeway Inn, North Park Inn, Edgebrook Motel, Heartland Ice Arena, and the I-94 Expressway.

The Chicago Theatre
175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 3,553 Guests
The landmark Chicago Theatre is likely the city’s most iconic venue, and its famous C-H-I-C-A-G-O marquee lights up State Street every evening. Located in Chicago’s Loop, The Chicago Theatre hosts everything from concerts and comedians to film premiers and special events. Its convenient downtown location is close to hotels, restaurants and parking. Auditorium and lobbies are available to rent for special events, and the venue also has a private 250-seat downstairs theatre. The Chicago Theatre can easily accommodate, fashion and television shows, up-fronts, benefits, concerts, plays, award ceremonies, corporate meetings, dinners on stage, receptions, graduations and weddings. Additionally, the venue offers the “Chicago Theatre Marquee Tour” weekly, which takes guests on a history-filled journey from the inception of this majestic venue in 1921 all the way to its present day incarnation as a premiere entertainment venue.

Electric Shuffle - Chicago
448 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
The Nineteenth Century Club and Oak Park Banquets
178 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60301, USA
The Publican
837 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 125-175 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
The Space The restaurant’s expansive layout, designed by Thomas Schlesser, incorporates strong architectural lines and rustic décor, reflective of The Publican’s farmhouse cuisine. Its spacious interior is dominated by large walnut communal tables designed to recall 16th Century European banquets. Set up in racetrack fashion, the banquet tables seat upwards of 130 people with views of the partially open kitchen. This design lends itself as the perfect location for any Chicago wedding. The minimal use of walnut and brass provides the perfect accent to whatever colors, theme and floral you have imagined. The expansive room is built for joyous celebrations and unions of all races, religions, countries of origin, sexual orientations and genders. The Publican hosts private and semi-private events for social and corporate groups as small as 10 and as large as 175. The space is available for private lunches Monday through Friday. It is also available for full evening buyouts 7 nights a week and brunch buyouts on Saturday and Sunday. Whether you are celebrating a wedding, birthday dinner, hosting a happy hour or a board meeting, the Publican can meet your needs. We offer full A/V equipment, WiFi and handicap accessibility. In the summer months we also have our expansive patio, which is the perfect spot for a happy hour with colleagues! The Food & Drink The Publican’s menu is always changing with the season by featuring the finest vegetables and sustainably-raised meat and seafood available. This approach has consistently labeled the Publican as one of Chicago’s best and most admired restaurants. Our James Beard Award winning restaurant design sets the perfect backdrop for celebrations and gatherings. Helping to set the trend years ago, our food is served family style at our long walnut tables underneath our iconic lights. Executive Chef-Partner Paul Kahan and Chef de Cuisine Sieger Bayer have developed a network of purveyors to supply the restaurant with outstanding ingredients. Pastry Chef Erika Chan provides a magical outlet for pastry lovers and those with an undeniable sweet tooth. Beer Director Adam Vavrick, meticulously curates and features a wide range of modern & historical beer styles, brewery collaborations and a focused cider selection. Head Bartender and Wine Coordinator Melissa Romanos rounds out the dining experience with a thoughtfully developed list of house-made, seasonal cocktails and a wine list centered around Northern Italy, Alsace and the Germanic and Balkan regions and grape varietals. Whatever type of event you choose to host at the Publican in Chicago's West Loop, you won't be disappointed by the quality of service, food, drink and setting. Cheers.

V Collective Penthouse
820 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 30-100 Guests
The V Collective includes a 2,000 SF Penthouse that has an inviting open living space to be enjoyed at any time of the year. Included in the Penthouse is a bar area, large dining table, conference room, fireplace, and lounge area. The 4,000 SF Sky Lounge includes pergolas, cabanas, grilling station, fireplace, meditation lawn, and perimeter gardens. This space is excellent for cocktail receptions, fundraisers, birthday parties, retirement celebrations, corporate events, as well as small meetings and dinners. The V. Collective Penthouse & Sky Lounge plans on distinguishing itself as the go-to mid-sized venue in the West Loop. Amenities: - In-House Ambient Sound System Wired Inside & Outside - Floor to Ceiling Retractable Windows - Outdoor Grilling Station - Restrooms - Natural Light - Rooftop Gardens - Customizable Floor Plan - Flat Screen Smart TV with HDMI Hook-Up - Cabanas - Conference Room - Bare with Ice Maker & 3 Mini-Fridges

little black pearl
1060 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653, USALittle Black Pearl is a non-profit in the Brozeville Area in Chicago, IL. A beautifully designed modern event space used for corporate events, retreats, podcasts, artists, creatives, films, and more. 32 years serving the community and now currently provided event space for rent. 2747 sq ft Atrium with high ceilings and natural light. 1200 sq ft Black Wall event space 1200 sq ft C47 lounge. Rooftop decks, studio spaces, artistic services and more. LBP is great for various types of meetings, gatherings, parties, and retreats.

One North Wacker Events
One N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 18-350 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 3 Event Spaces
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Elevate your company’s meetings and events with One North Wacker’s sophisticated boardroom, flexible innovation hub, enhanced multi-purpose room and pre-function lounge. Featuring a full suite of world-class amenities including artisanal barista-crafted coffee services and concierge hospitality lounge, paired with a centralized location in the heart of Chicago's premier dining, shopping, and museum district, One North Wacker’s timelessly elegant workplace will engage and inspire your team at every turn.