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  • Bixbee Event Space, an event space at Bixbee Imagination Station

    Bixbee Imagination Station

    915 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
    • 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!

  • Reed Room, an event space at 20 East

    20 East

    20 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 10-80 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 1 Restaurant

    At 20 East, creative menus featuring quality-driven and modern takes on American fare are served with playful, inventive presentation and flavor. The restaurant is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner offering salads, sandwiches, large plates, sides, and specials. Additionally, the bar serves craft beers, wines, and culinary cocktails that pair perfectly with the cuisine. We have a wide array of party and event drink and food packages available! We can customize a package to suit any occasion.

  • Wedding Ceremony and Reception Space, an event space at Avli on The Park

    Avli on The Park

    180 N Field Blvd, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 30-275 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Outdoor

    Centrally located downtown, Avli on The Park is complete with a seasonal rooftop, private banquet room, and multiple semi-private event spaces. The venue has an attached parking garage as well, making it very accessible to guests the day-of your event. With private, semi-private, and full-buyout packages, we offer the option to host a variety of events from corporate happy hours, team dinners, bridal & baby showers, bachelorette parties, and more. For groups of 18 or less, please visit our Avli on The Park Reservation Page to book: www.exploretock.com/avlionthepark Avli venues are creative, reinvented Greek restaurants in Chicago where tradition meets new contemporary elegance. We welcome you in to host an event where you’ll enjoy our inspired dishes, lively beverage program, and an ambiance that reflects life in Greece.

  • Ember, an event space at Arla

    Arla

    15 E Oak St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 10-80 Guests
    • 6 Event Spaces
    • 6 Restaurants
    • 6 Meeting Spaces

    Rising above Chicago’s Gold Coast, Arla brings a fresh perspective to private dining and celebrations with striking interiors, open-air terraces, and sweeping city views. The restaurant draws culinary inspiration from the Mediterranean and Japan, pairing coastal flavors and sushi with dishes prepared over the hearth and an inventive cocktail program. Intimate dinners, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, cocktail parties, and milestone occasions can unfold across its indoor and outdoor areas, each with its own distinctive atmosphere. Thoughtful design, expressive cuisine, and an elevated vantage point come together to make Arla a memorable destination for events in Chicago.

  • Dahlia Room, an event space at Adalina Italian

    Adalina Italian

    912 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 20-50 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 2 Meeting Spaces

    Adalina Italian offers a sophisticated modern Italian setting in Chicago’s Gold Coast for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, engagement parties, birthdays, showers, cocktail receptions, and private dinners. Event options include the fully private Dahlia Room for up to 40 seated or 50 standing guests, the intimate Rose Lounge for up to 26 seated or 40 standing, and the semi-private La Arte Table for dinners of up to 20. Full restaurant buyouts can accommodate up to 180 seated or 300 standing guests. Contemporary Italian cuisine, curated wines and cocktails, audiovisual capabilities, and dedicated event support complement the experience, creating a stylish backdrop for memorable Chicago gatherings.

  • Lounge, an event space at Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago

    Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago

    19 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 80-105 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 2 Hotels

    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
  • Rome Room, an event space at Quartino Ristorante

    Quartino Ristorante

    626 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 12-250 Guests
    • 9 Event Spaces
    • 9 Restaurants
    • 1 Bar

    Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is a bustling downtown Chicago establishment noted for its distinctive Italian small-plates menu, vintage decor and attentive, personable staff. The menu features Italy’s regional specialties including artisanal salumi, Neapolitan style pizza, house-made pasta and seasonal dishes. Quartino offers several distinct private dining rooms, which are available for birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, special events or business meetings.Quartino PDR offers family style or buffet receptions that are available for brunch, lunch and dinner.

  • The Boardroom, an event space at Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House

    Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House

    1024 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 14-300 Guests
    • 8 Event Spaces
    • 8 Restaurants
    • 4 Bars

    Nearing 20 years as one of Chicago’s most iconic dining destinations, Hugo’s Frog Bar & Fish House first opened doors in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood in February 1997. After operating Chicago’s best steakhouse next door for six years, Gibson Restaurant Group partners Steve Lombardo and Hugo Ralli decided to open the city’s finest seafood restaurant. This seafood haven has become a go-to neighborhood staple for locals, visitors and celebrities alike, serving as Chicago’s foremost spot for premier east and west coast oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster and fish, in addition to USDA Gibson’s Prime Angus steaks and chops. Hugo’s boasts an extensive wine and classic cocktail list, as well as an impressive array of signature desserts including Muddy Bottom Pie, Key Lime Pie and more. The bar offers a wildly popular oyster happy hour and upscale nightlife scene, including lively piano bar-style entertainment each night.

  • North Building, an event space at Artifact Events

    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.

  • Party Day, an event space at Party Day

    Party Day

    4652 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
    • Spaces for 30-45 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Located in the cutest pocket of Lincoln Square, the Party Day studio is the perfect spot for your next kids party, baby shower, or birthday party! Our space offers a fully renovated kitchen, perfect for hiring a chef or hosting a wine night! Modern farm tables and bentwood chairs seat 25, additional seating for 4 at the kitchen island, or accommodate 50 guests with a standing room cocktail style party. Party Day has both exposed brick walls, plain white walls and beautiful morning and mid-day light with a wall of east facing windows. The perfect spot for a photography studio shoot.

  • Side Room Lodge, an event space at The River Kitchen and Bar

    The River Kitchen and Bar

    2909 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
    • Spaces for 20-400 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Enter the River Kitchen and Bar, where modern industrial design meets a decade old institution of fun. Enjoy American inspired shared plates and exclusive craft cocktails in a thrilling, energetic, and socializing atmosphere. Its refined environment is ideal for happy hour, dinner, weekend brunch or your private event. Complimented by warm service and contemporary vibes, The River Kitchen and Bar fuses energy and confidence making an everyday occasion a unique experience. With no event space rental fees it's the perfect place to throw your birthday party, corporate get together, happy hour, or even a wedding reception!

  • Aon Grand Ballroom, an event space at Navy Pier

    Navy Pier

    Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 80-8,505 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 3 Outdoor Spaces
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Navy Pier is the premier destination in the Midwest offering two exhibit halls, 36 meeting rooms, the historic Aon Grand Ballroom and Lakeview Terrace, all overlooking the lakefront with unparalleled views of Chicago’s beautiful skyline. These dramatic and diverse spaces are ideal for trade and consumer shows, conferences, business meetings and special occasions of any size. Flexible mixed-use meeting space combines with the Pier’s leisure, dining and entertainment options all at your fingertips. Conveniently located steps from Michigan Avenue and with thousands of hotel rooms nearby, Navy Pier’s versatile venues, exceptional customer service, and delectable cuisine will all create an event that your guests will remember forever. Besides distinctive space, Navy Pier has a dedicated and expert event team who will help you every step of the way to ensure flawless coordination, seamless execution and guarantee the success of your event. Navy Pier offers a variety of amenities including on-site exhibition and audio visual services, on-site enclosed parking and covered drop-off areas to the Festival Hall complex and the Aon Grand Ballroom.

  • Lillstreet Loft Event Space, an event space at Lillstreet Loft

    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.

  • Dovetail Brewery Barrel Loft, an event space at Dovetail Brewery

    Dovetail Brewery

    1800 W Belle Plaine Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 135-115 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
  • Fireplace Room, an event space at LUXBAR

    LUXBAR

    18 E Bellevue Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 30-175 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 2 Bars

    The second floor private dining spaces at LUXBAR offer ideal settings for elegant events, small and large. Both rooms are adorned with stunning black marble accents, oak floors, zebra wood walls and warm cove lighting. The adjoining Bar & Fireplace rooms also boast glass doors leading to a quaint juliet balcony, providing guests with unforgettable views of Rush Street and Bellevue Place. LUXBAR serves classic, handcrafted cocktails to complement the kitchen’s all-American, feel-good food. The menu makes use of fresh, natural ingredients, thoughtfully sourced from local farmers, expertly prepared and professionally served.

  • Mordecai - Main Dining, an event space at Mordecai

    Mordecai

    3632 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 20-150 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces

    Mordecai, Wrigleyville’s premiere cocktail bar and restaurant, pays homage to the early 20th-century Cubs pitcher Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown. Featuring three-finger vintage whiskey pours, craft cocktails, and a full menu of inspired American fare, Mordecai is the ideal destination for memorable food and cocktails. Mordecai can host parties ranging from 20 to 150 guests.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
  • Salvatore's Pasta Vino Bar, an event space at Salvatore's Chicago

    Salvatore's Chicago

    525 W Arlington Pl, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 50-300 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces
    • 1 Restaurant

    Salvatore's is a classic Chicago event venue tucked away on a quiet quintessential tree lined street in the heart of Lincoln Park. You and your guests will feel the warmth and intimacy their space has to offer right when you walk in the doors. The on site coordinator's will work endlessly to execute every detail to make your event one of a kind. From Salvatore's authentic menu to the outstanding service, your guests will leave raving about your event for years to come. Salvatore's Chicago is an elegant venue that recreates the beauty of a magnificent Italian Estate with a charming patio. Salvatore’s offers an intimate atmosphere where everything we do is personalized to meet your specific needs. We hope you book your next event in any of our incredible event spaces.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
  • Event Space at Ravenswood Loft, an event space at Ravenswood Loft

    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.

  • Marunde Ballroom, an event space at DANK Haus German American Cultural Center

    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center

    4740 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
    • Spaces for 60-400 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Plan your event in one of our beautiful, historic venues. DANK Haus was built in 1927 and is full of elegant architectural details. From the marble lobby to the gilt plaster frieze of the ballroom, DANK Haus is the perfect setting for your event. Our Chicago skyline views will impress your guests whether native Chicagoans or out-of-towners. Rental income supports cultural and language programming. Weddings Your wedding & your vision, with the lovely space at DANK Haus as a backdrop. On-site ceremonies available in 4 settings. Quinceañeras Up to 370 guests, festival style. 3-hour dance rehearsal the Wednesday before your day. Fundraisers As a nonprofit organization itself, DANK Haus is sensitive to your needs. We have vast experience with fundraisers and auctions. Contact us for special pricing. Meetings DANK is conveniently located in bustling Lincoln Square near the Western Brown line stop & the Metra. Large and intimate spaces available to suit your needs.

  • Main Dining Room, an event space at Margaritaville Chicago

    Margaritaville Chicago

    700 E Grand Ave #118, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 62-250 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Designed for lively celebrations along the lakefront, this distinctive venue pairs island-inspired style with some of Chicago’s most recognizable views. Groups can gather across the Main Dining Room, window-lined Fins Porch, and seasonal outdoor patio for everything from networking receptions to weddings and private parties. Margaritaville Chicago offers flexible entertaining spaces, dedicated bar areas, and an energetic atmosphere in the heart of Navy Pier.