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  • Event Space at Room43, an event space at Room43

    Room43

    1039 E 43rd St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA
    • Spaces for 150-299 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Room43 Event Venue is a fully customisable area that is ideal for any special occasion. This 9,000-square-foot venue has two bi-level event suites with magnificent open space that can accommodate up to 450 people. Room43 can handle events ranging from weddings, intimate receptions, and private parties to celebrations, conferences, and workshops; galas, lifestyle events, fashion exhibits, art showings, movies, and performances... The building uses materials and textures that feel like existing textures from the historic North Kenwood/Oakland region, such as exposed brick, natural light, and wood floors, to name a few, fusing elegance with inspiration from natural elements. Separate levels for generating diverse surroundings, including tables, available seats, room set-up, cash bar(s) and bartender(s), multiple exits for each floor, and easy access for cars and load-ins were all considered when designing the Room43 Event Venue. The main event space at ROOM43 in North Kenwood has a spectacular entrance that welcomes guests into an open and spacious room. Exposed brick, hefty timber columns, and hardwood floors showcase the small yet large historic characteristics, which are both industrial and elegant. It has a beautiful basement level with a large prep kitchen. Corporate events, retail pop-ups, holiday parties, weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, non-profit events, and a variety of other celebrations can all be held here. Custom catering and bar packages, customized décor and furniture design, specialized seating configurations, and audio/visual capabilities can help you realize your vision. The regular event package includes six hours of event time, as well as cleanup. Clients are responsible for keeping the Venue clean in a reasonable manner. This includes cleaning and removing all catering, musical, and other equipment from the Venue. Setup time will be two hours prior to the event. By the time specified in the Venue agreement, all events must be completely departed.

  • North and South Chase Promenades, an event space at Millennium Park

    Millennium Park

    201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 100-7,000 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Theater

    When it comes to holding an event at Chicago's Millennium Park, the sky is the limit. Millennium Park, which is conveniently located in the middle of the city and is easily accessible to all major hotels, restaurants, and transit hubs, is the ideal venue for your high-profile events because of its convenient position. The Pritzker Pavilion's stage, Wrigley Square, and the Rooftop Terrace are just a few of the many event locations that can be found throughout the park. You and your guests are urged to take use of the park's full range of offerings, from the event location itself to the artistic, architectural, and cultural delights that can be found around every corner. Make a lasting impression on your clients by hosting an unforgettable event at Millennium Park. Nothing says Chicago quite like Millennium Park, whether you're hosting visitors or clients from across the street or across the world. Entice your clients with an unforgettable celebration on the stage of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline from the Rooftop Terrace, or the convenience of being only steps away from Michigan Avenue on the Chase Promenades. Weddings at Millennium Park are a dream come true because they provide a lifetime of memories of your big day. Private ceremonies, seated receptions for up to 1,000 guests, or a celebration under the stars on our Rooftop Terrace are all possible at the Hotel de Paris. Regardless of your group's size, we can give an unrivaled experience in a variety of settings across the Park.

  • Event Space at Salvatore's, an event space at Salvatore's Wedding and Event Venue
    • Spaces for 250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Salvatore's is a traditional Chicago event venue situated away in the middle of Lincoln Park on a quiet, tree-lined lane. As soon as you step through the doors, you and your guests will sense the warmth and intimacy that our place has to offer. Our on-site coordinators will work tirelessly to ensure that every detail of your event is perfect. Your guests will be talking about your event for years to come, thanks to our authentic meal and great service. Salvatore's offers a variety of options for every type of event. Our distinctive facility, picturesque patio, and dedicated staff will go above and beyond to ensure that your event is a success for you and your guests. Our classic Chicago setting is matched with a gourmet meal and first-class service, ensuring that your event is remembered for years to come! We've built fantastic relationships with the best vendors in the Chicagoland area throughout the years. We will help you find the perfect DJ, photographer, florist, or any other vendor for your wedding, rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, baby shower, bar mitzvah, bat mitzvah, birthday, corporate event, or any other special occasion. Our many brochures are listed below. Our on-site planners are thrilled to assist you in customizing a menu for your event using their creativity, skill, and love for culinary perfection. Come out and party in style! Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Salvatore's! We hope to have the opportunity to collaborate with you to arrange a fantastic event! Please fill out the form on our website or give us a call if you have any additional questions. We'd love to set up a time for you to come in and see our lovely area!

  • Space at Joffrey Tower, an event space at Joffrey Tower

    Joffrey Tower

    10 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    The Joffrey Ballet is a world-class ballet company based in Chicago. This one-of-a-kind venue offers a collection of masterpieces not only for dancing education, but also for magnificent wedding festivities. Weddings at The Joffrey Ballet can be tailored to your personal style and needs, ensuring that all of your exact wedding wishes are fulfilled. Your wedding will be classic and exquisite, whether you choose the Gerald Arpino Back Box Theatre, the Mel Studio, or the Barbara Levy Kipper & David A. Kipper Studio. Your guests will be in awe from the moment they walk into this historic Chicago landmark. The industrial chic architecture and sleek modern lines create the tone for a stylish celebration with family and friends. The entire space is brimming with windows, allowing you and your guests to take in the amazing Chicago night light from any point in the room. At the Joffrey Tower, dine, dance, and salute to the future. For a ceremony and reception, the rental rate ranges from $5,000 to $8,500 and covers 8 hours of event time, minus build up and clean up time. For a ceremony-only wedding, the charge is $3,500. Additional hours are available for a charge of $500 per hour. There is a refundable security deposit of 20% of the rental rates. For Corporate Sponsors: The Joffrey's Corporate Partner Program provides one-of-a-kind chances to engage with the Joffrey and its artists. The Corporate Partner Program offers a range of options to engage with Chicago's legendary dance company and your constituents, whether hosting a private event or networking with other business leaders. Choose a behind-the-scenes tour that is tailored to your company's objectives.

  • Midnight Noir Skydeck & Lounge, an event space at The Chicago Hotel Collection Magnificent Mile

    The Chicago Hotel Collection Magnificent Mile

    166 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 70-120 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 4 Total Spaces

    The Chicago Hotel Collection Magnificent Mile offers flexible event spaces for your next celebration in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. Located just steps from Michigan Avenue along the iconic Magnificent Mile, this centrally located hotel provides a convenient setting for hosting guests while enjoying easy access to the city's renowned dining, shopping, and attractions. Whether planning a business meeting, networking reception, milestone celebration, or weekend gathering, The Chicago Hotel Collection Magnificent Mile combines a prime downtown location with comfortable accommodations to create a seamless event experience in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods.

  • Event Space at Tied House, an event space at Tied House

    Tied House

    3157 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
    • Spaces for 175-300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Tied House combines premium service and atmosphere with innovative spins on midwestern comfort food. The ease with which you can go from a glass of red wine on a white marble bar to a rock performance in a famous Chicago music venue is unique to Tied House. This spectacular freshly constructed restaurant will keep your guests talking long after your event is over, whether you choose the gorgeous fireplace garden or the entirely customisable private bar upstairs. Tied House features Chef Ryan Carbone's innovative comfort food, as well as a comprehensive cocktail menu, local beers, and a wine list featuring organic and biodynamic wines from the United States and beyond. Chef Carbone has created 300 cocktails and 175 seated food menus. Overview of the Structure - There are three different options for event spaces - There are two private bars - On draft, there's a wide range of regional craft beer, cocktails, and wine - 1 fireplace with a flat screen TV - Take your event outside into the courtyard beautiful courtyard Tied House is the perfect venue for just about anything; the bright open space can be personalized to fit your needs exactly. The atmosphere is chic but comfortable, contemporary but timeless. It’s the perfect backdrop for your wedding, shower, corporate event, and more. “A spectacular venue with top notch food, beverage program, staff and management! My new favorite place!” - Ryan J. “Phenomenal atmosphere with a creative menu. Excited to watch this place become a top destination in Chicago!” - Joel P. Contact us today about having your next event at Tied House!

  • Example Event Space, an event space at The Guesthouse Hotel

    The Guesthouse Hotel

    4872 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
    • Spaces for 50-75 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    The Guesthouse Hotel will help you create a lasting impression. We have amazing rooms to accommodate every occasion, whether it's an intimate wedding, a spectacular event, a successful business conference or retreat. With all of the character and flair that comes with a unique boutique hotel, as well as courteous and great service from the hotel employees. The Club Room, which has a warm and welcoming fireplace, crystal lighting, as well as a mix of repurposed antique and leather chairs, is the ideal setting for an intimate meeting. Chicago's past and present are told via the use of art galleries located throughout the space. The Club Room is a versatile space that can accommodate small groups of up to 48 people for everything from wine tastings and private parties to cocktail receptions and meals. We have a beautiful library with marble, reclaimed wood and iron accents, towering bookcases, old world billiards lighting, and an enormous 10' foot bespoke table that serves as a pleasant backdrop for many different types of gatherings. This multi-functional area is the ideal setting for your next private dinner, business meeting, corporate training, or other event of any size. In accordance with the nature of the event, the Library may accommodate up to 12 persons. A 46-inch Smart TV is available for use in the Library.

  • Lake Shore at Loyola University Chicago, an event space at Lake Shore at Loyola University Chicago

    Lake Shore at Loyola University Chicago

    6339 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Loyola's Lake Shore Campus is conveniently located 7 miles north of downtown Chicago and within walking distance of public transportation in Rogers Park, along the shores of Lake Michigan. The central position of Loyola's conference center and meeting facility makes it perfect for meetings, conferences, trainings, and special events. To meet your event demands, the campus has a variety of exquisite venues, including ballrooms, electronic classrooms, tiered auditoriums, and multi-purpose rooms. Complete your event with cutting-edge technology and delectable meals delivered to any campus meeting space. The Lake Shore Campus includes 7 LEED certified buildings, more green roofs than any other campus in the Midwest, and has gained gold campus sustainability accreditation from the state of Illinois, in addition to the University's abundant resources. Loyola provides a range of meeting and event facilities to accommodate your needs, whether you're arranging a corporate or association meeting, a youth conference, a religious gathering, or a private event. Our unique venues range in size, style, and arrangement, with spectacular views of Lake Michigan, from historic art-deco to contemporary. During the summer months, Loyola Conference Services offers residential lodging at our Lake Shore Campus (Rogers Park) and year-round at our Water Tower Campus (Gold Coast). Here Comes the Guide just rated Loyola as a top wedding destination in Chicago. The Crown Center lobby/patio is a favorite choice among wedding couples, having been featured on their list of best lake front wedding venues. Please contact us at conferences@luc.edu or 773.508.8090 for additional information, to schedule a site visit, or to book your next event.

  • The Hall, an event space at Fox Valley Community Center

    Fox Valley Community Center

    1406 Suydam Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548, USA
    • Spaces for 180-200 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Fox Valley Community Services has operated its community center in Sandwich, Illinois since 1972, offering a spacious hall available for private rentals including weddings, anniversary parties, family reunions, and corporate gatherings. The hall accommodates up to 180 guests and features a versatile layout suited to a range of event formats. A prep kitchen is available for caterers or self-catered events, and bar services can be arranged for an additional cost. White round tablecloths and chair coverings are available to rent. The hall is wheelchair accessible and available evenings on weekdays and throughout the day on weekends. All rental inquiries are handled directly by the Fox Valley Community Services team, who work with clients from initial consultation through reservation.

  • The Clubhouse at HeatherRidge, an event space at The Clubhouse At Heather Ridge

    The Clubhouse At Heather Ridge

    5900 Heather Ridge Dr, Gurnee, IL 60031, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Country Club

    The Clubhouse at HeatherRidge is a golf course event venue set on a nine-hole layout in Gurnee, Illinois, where flowing creeks and ponds wind through seven of the nine holes. Opened in 1975, the property has grown into one of Illinois's well-regarded nine-hole facilities, offering both indoor and outdoor settings for weddings, banquets, and private parties. The newly renovated Clubhouse features a Waterfall Lounge and dance floor and accommodates up to 150 guests. Outside, the Cabana Bar and Grill provides a relaxed open-air gathering space with views of the course grounds. Whether hosting an indoor reception, an outdoor ceremony, or a combination of both, the venue's surroundings — mature trees, manicured fairways, and scenic water features — lend a natural backdrop to any celebration.

  • Charlton Room, an event space at Kankakee County Park District

    Kankakee County Park District

    893 W Station St, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
    • Spaces for 150-300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    The Kankakee Valley Park District has served the Kankakee area since 1925, operating more than 36 parks, recreational facilities, and event spaces across Aroma Park and Kankakee Townships in Illinois. The district maintains a diverse portfolio of rentable venues — from the Bill Spriggs Civic Auditorium at Gov. Small Memorial Park to the Charlton Room at the Rec Center — accommodating events ranging from intimate gatherings to larger receptions and community celebrations. The Charlton Room, located inside the Rec Center at 150 N. Indiana Ave. in downtown Kankakee, seats up to 150 guests banquet-style and up to 200 in theater-style arrangement, and includes a full-use kitchen. The Bill Spriggs Civic Auditorium features a stage, an outdoor patio, and open outdoor space. The district also offers additional park fieldhouses, pavilions, and riverfront settings through parks such as Bird Park, Goselin Park, and Pioneer Park. The district's main office is reachable at (815) 939-1311.

  • Signature Banquets, an event space at Signature Banquets

    Signature Banquets

    1908 E Commercial Ave, Lowell, IN 46356, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Ballroom

    Signature Banquets is a family-owned wedding and event venue in Lowell, Indiana, offering a 9,000-square-foot facility with modern decor and beautifully maintained indoor and outdoor spaces. The venue accommodates up to 300 guests and is purpose-built for celebrations that call for both elegance and a personal touch. A defining feature of Signature Banquets is its one-event-per-day policy — every event has exclusive use of the full facility and the undivided attention of the team. In-house catering covers everything from customizable wedding packages to breakfast events, bridal showers, and cocktail receptions, all prepared with an emphasis on quality ingredients and presentation. Owner Johnny Kouimanis and his team handle coordination from the initial consultation through the day itself, including wedding planning support and hotel room block coordination. An outdoor patio and adjacent photo opportunities at the nearby Buckley Homestead round out the setting for couples and event hosts looking for a complete venue experience in Northwest Indiana.

  • Main Hall, an event space at The Uptown Center

    The Uptown Center

    907 Franklin St, Michigan City, IN 46360, USA
    • Spaces for 200-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    The Uptown Center is an elegant event venue situated at 602 Looney Ave in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. Since opening in 2021, the venue has hosted more than 150 events — from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations — bringing together elegance, comfort, and attentive service under one roof. The Main Hall accommodates up to 200 guests, making it well suited for weddings, milestone birthday celebrations, corporate meetings, and receptions of all sizes. Packages include tables and chairs, an on-site venue coordinator, and optional décor, with extended time blocks and enhanced services available for larger events. Conveniently located with on-site parking and audio-visual equipment on hand, The Uptown Center positions itself as a one-stop destination where every detail is managed with care.

  • Circa on Seventh, an event space at Circa on Seventh

    Circa on Seventh

    4902 7th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140, USA
    • Spaces for 200-220 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Historic Space

    Circa on Seventh occupies a historic theatre building in downtown Kenosha's Harborside district, just steps from Lake Michigan's waterfront, restaurants, cafes, and the Kenosha HarborMarket. The 1880s structure retains its original 22-foot ceilings and exposed brick walls, paired with a loft-like second-floor balcony and lounge furniture that give the space a contemporary edge alongside its historic character. The venue hosts weddings, social events, corporate gatherings, and showers, typically welcoming 100 to 150 guests with room for up to 200. Rentals include table linens, place settings, round open-back wood chairs, setup and takedown of decor, a dedicated event specialist, and an on-site day-of coordinator, with catering handled exclusively by sister company Culinary Infusion. A private second-floor bridal suite with a lounge, makeup area, and luncheon space gives wedding parties a place to prepare before the celebration begins.

  • Downers Grove Recreation Center

    4500 Belmont Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA
    • Spaces for 80-120 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    The Cathy Mahoney Recreation Center is a 69,000-square-foot facility operated by the Downers Grove Park District, opened in 2003 at 4500 Belmont Road. The center's 19,800-square-foot multipurpose gymnasium can be configured for a wide range of activities and events, while dedicated multipurpose rooms offer a more intimate setting for gatherings of up to 100 guests in theater-style or 80 in banquet-style. The center's rentable multi-purpose room suits business meetings, corporate parties, and private celebrations alike. Groups can bring their own food or arrange a preferred caterer, and A/V equipment is available for an additional rental fee. The Downers Grove Park District also offers a resident discount on weekday rentals, making the facility an accessible choice for community events.

  • Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center

    305 Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, USA
    • Spaces for 25-160 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 2 Meeting Spaces

    The Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center (ARRCC) is a Naperville Park District facility situated along the Naperville Riverwalk at 305 W. Jackson Avenue. The center serves the community through programs for active adults and seniors, early learners through the Preschool Academy, and dance students at its on-site dance studio. For private events, the center offers the Community Hall — a flexible space seating up to 120 guests for dining or 160 in theater-style arrangements — and smaller Classroom spaces accommodating up to 25 guests each. Both options include wall-mounted projection equipment, making them well-suited for meetings, workshops, and social gatherings. The facility sits steps from the Millennium Carillon bell tower and the scenic Naperville Riverwalk, providing a distinctive outdoor backdrop for events.

  • Lombard Park District

    820 S Finley Rd, Lombard, IL 60148, USA
    • Spaces for 25-175 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Lombard Park District is a public park district serving Lombard, Illinois, with 450 acres of parks and facilities available for private events and recreational rentals. The district manages a diverse collection of indoor and outdoor venues suited for weddings, celebrations, meetings, and gatherings of all sizes. The Lombard Community Building at Lombard Common offers two rentable rooms — a larger hall accommodating up to 150 guests for seated dinners and a smaller room for more intimate gatherings of up to 25. Both rooms include use of tables and chairs, access to a fully equipped kitchen, and an option for an alcohol permit. The Lombard Lagoon facility, set on the banks of the lagoon with soaring ceilings and scenic waterfront views, and the rustic Log Cabin at Four Seasons Park — built as a Bicentennial project with a large fireplace, full kitchen, and historic character — each seat up to 50 guests for dinner. For outdoor celebrations, Lilacia Park offers ceremony rentals in an 8.5-acre nationally registered historic landscape designed by Jens Jensen, accommodating up to 150 guests with a package that includes white garden chairs, tables, a trellis, and a sound system. The district is reachable through Sunset Knoll Recreation Center at (630) 620-7322.

  • Meadowhawk Lodge at Hoover Forest Preserve

    11285 Fox Rd, Yorkville, IL 60560, USA
    • Spaces for 100 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Park

    Meadowhawk Lodge sits within Hoover Forest Preserve in Yorkville, Illinois, offering a year-round indoor gathering space managed by the Kendall County Forest Preserve District. The lodge's main hall features a vaulted wood ceiling, a stone fireplace, pendant lighting, and generous windows that bring in views of the surrounding preserve — a setting that suits both intimate gatherings and events of up to 100 seated guests. The space includes a full commercial kitchen and a dedicated reception area, making it a practical choice for weddings, showers, birthday parties, graduation celebrations, and corporate or community events. Discounts are available for government and non-profit organizations.

  • Briar Ridge Country Club

    123 Country Club Dr, Schererville, IN 46375, USA
    • Spaces for 12-225 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Briar Ridge Country Club is a private club in Schererville, Indiana, established in 1980 and set along a 27-hole championship golf course. The club's private events program accommodates up to 225 guests across a collection of distinct event spaces, each offering views of the golf course. The Main Ballroom hosts up to 150 guests with floor-to-ceiling windows and access to outdoor space for ceremonies or cocktail hours. The St. Andrews Ballroom serves more intimate gatherings of up to 70 guests, while The Hart Room — renovated in 2023 with hardwood floors, chandeliers, and skylights — accommodates up to 75. A dedicated bridal suite supports pre-ceremony preparation. The culinary team provides in-house catering with personalized menus, and the events staff assists with floor plan customization and day-of coordination. Non-members may host events at the club with member sponsorship.

  • Manteno Golf Course and Banquets

    7202 N 4000 E Rd, Manteno, IL 60950, USA
    • Spaces for 180-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Country Club

    Manteno Golf Club and Learning Center is an 18-hole golf course and event facility in Manteno, Illinois, offering a 7,000-square-foot clubhouse banquet facility for weddings, receptions, and private dining functions. The surrounding property includes a Learning Center practice range, two practice greens, and a Golf Shop, giving the venue a well-rounded campus feel. The Banquet Room accommodates up to 180 seated guests, with additional overflow seating available in the restaurant and on the veranda. A built-in dance floor and accommodations for a DJ or live band make it well-suited for celebratory events of all kinds. The venue's team manages complete room arrangements, a comprehensive food menu, bar service, and full chair and table setup. Both indoor and outdoor ceremony arrangements are available for weddings.