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Choosing your event venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Chicago. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Chicago venue has never been easier.
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Carol's Pub
4659 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, USAThe new owner of Carol’s Pub has found a few mysteries inside the 45-year-old North Side dive. The biggest holdup preventing the bar from reopening — it’s been closed since September 2016 — has been fixing the west wall that faces Clark Street. The late-night dive has been a popular spot for cheap beer and live country music for decades at 4659 N. Clark Street.
Good Ambler
216 N Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 65-130 Guests
Experience the best of Good Ambler! At Good Ambler, we are pushing the boundaries of what modern pastry, chocolate & snacking looks like. Let us cater or host your gatherings and special events! Our chic and contemporary cafe, bakery, and chocolatier will elevate your gathering with sophistication and style. We offer the perfect space for semi-private or private events for groups of 15 to 100 guests. Whether it's a corporate celebration or happy hour, a milestone birthday, or a refined social gathering, our versatile space can be transformed to suit your vision. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring that every detail of your event is tailored to perfection. From personalized menus to seamless service that anticipates your every need, we go above and beyond to make your occasion truly special. Contact us to discuss how we can customize the perfect menu and ambiance for your gathering. A full range of savory and sweet menus and bar packages are available. Your celebration deserves the finest, and we are here to make it one-of-a-kind.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
The Duck Inn
2701 S Eleanor St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
The Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection
333 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 50-350 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Located in downtown Chicago, The Hotel Chicago offers a contemporary hotel experience with flexible event spaces and refined interiors. The property features modern guest rooms and adaptable venues suited for meetings, receptions, and social events. Its central location and professional amenities make it a reliable option for urban gatherings.
Mae District Event Venue
19 E 21st St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA- Spaces for 250-500 Guests
- 1 Event Space
ABOUT US With large, open spaces that feature an inpouring of natural light, Mae District provides a brilliant canvas for your upcoming event. Our expert planners believe that it's all in the details - create a masterpiece in every moment with Mae District. OUR SPACE A jewel in Chicago's vibrant Motor Row District, Mae District is a gathering space and open-air terrace that embodies the classic beauty of old Chicago while celebrating the endless new beginnings of a City that never stops moving. Just blocks away from vast Lake Michigan and steps from McCormick Center, this two story space nestled within among a collection red stone brick buildings features an exceptional history. It is the perfect getaway on the doorstep of Chicago.
Chicago Illuminating Company
2110 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA- Spaces for 250-600 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Meeting Spaces
The Chicago Illuminating Company is a premier event venue and production space located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Known for its seamless blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance, our venue offers a sophisticated backdrop for weddings, corporate gatherings, galas, and private events. Housed in a restored early 20th-century industrial building, The Chicago Illuminating Company features soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and state-of-the-art amenities — creating a versatile canvas for unforgettable experiences. Our dedicated team is passionate about delivering exceptional service, from customized event planning to flawless execution. Whether you're hosting an intimate celebration or a large-scale production, we work closely with clients and partners to bring bold ideas to life in a setting that’s as dynamic as the city itself. Let The Chicago Illuminating Company light the way to your next extraordinary event!
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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!
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC
625 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Hotels
- 6 Total Spaces
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois. Proudly located in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood and greeted by the Illinois Medical District, the newly renovated Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers unparallelled access to all of Chicago’s prominent destinations. Whether hosting a museum expedition, seeking thrills and 360 views from Chicago’s tallest towers, or cheering on the Chicago Bulls & Blackhawks, the city awaits from our doorsteps. Hosting events for 10 to 200, our lower-level Ballroom offers complete privacy with 2,160 sq. ft. of unobstructed views and flexible seating, while 4 main-floor spaces provide ambient natural light for exceptional breakout space. The new state-of-the-art lobby at Courtyard provides greater flexibility and choices for our guests. At the center of it all is The Bistro, your destination for a great breakfast, drinks, and dinner during the evening. You will also enjoy inviting, flexible spaces where you can work or relax including our signature media pods and free Wi-Fi throughout. In addition, our well-equipped fitness center and outdoor terrace will help you stay refreshed and energized. Onsite bus and valet parking compliment your stay, accompanied by our own complimentary shuttle service 7-days a week. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, your stay at Courtyard is sure to be more comfortable, more productive, and more enjoyable than ever before! Fully immerse yourselves in the Chicago experience from the Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Broken English The Loop
75 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 75 Guests
Broken English has locations in three of Chicagos most vibrant neighborhoods: The Loop, Old Town, & Lincoln Park. Broken English combines a unique take on Mexican street style tacos, refreshing beverages, eclectic music, and vivid artwork created by local talent. Book a private event, a venue buyout, or reserve an area for your corporate & social parties and group dining needs. Their team will help you design customized party menus with their exquisite in-house catering, choose unique beverage packages with specialty cocktails, and create an elevated entertainment experience for your guests.
The Jam Lab
9234 47th St, Brookfield, IL 60513, USA- Spaces for 100-120 Guests
A working recording studio and music venue that doubles as a one-of-a-kind venue. With high ceilings, luxury amenities and a gorgeous private backyard garden, The Jam Lab is the perfect venue to host your next unique party of event.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Hotel at Midtown
2444 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USAHotel at Midtown blends luxury hospitality with a high-performance lifestyle experience, offering guests a stay that goes far beyond the traditional hotel. Located within Midtown Athletic Club, the hotel is designed for travelers who value wellness, comfort, and modern design. Each room features sleek, contemporary interiors with floor-to-ceiling windows, spa-inspired bathrooms, and thoughtful amenities that create a calm, elevated environment. Guests have exclusive access to Midtown’s world-class fitness facilities, including state-of-the-art training spaces, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a full-service spa. Perfect for both business and leisure stays, Hotel at Midtown also offers flexible event spaces ideal for meetings, private gatherings, and wellness-focused retreats. With its unique combination of luxury accommodations and unmatched athletic amenities, Hotel at Midtown delivers an experience that is both energizing and restorative.
Anita Dee Yacht Charters
111 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Claridge House
1244 N Dearborn Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60610, USA- Spaces for 25-50 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
Elevate your next meeting or event and enjoy our intimate venue designed for an unforgettable experience. Brimming with natural light and elegance, our 672-square-foot DaVinci Room is ideal for corporate or social gatherings for up to 48 guests.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Formento's
925 West Randolph Street, West Side, Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 20-200 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Formento’s has three amazing private event spaces. Two of these spaces can accommodate parties of 20 to 200 guests in an intimate loft overlooking Restaurant Row. Located on our second floor, these spacious rooms boast their own private bar, restrooms and sound system. The third space is a semi-private backroom located on the first floor, and has the quintessential Italian charm. Our private dining rooms are the perfect gathering place for any occasion and offer a beautiful atmosphere with fantastic food and great service.
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.
A Little Photo Studio
2868 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA- Spaces for 45-60 Guests
- 1 Event Space
A Little Photo Studio is a photography studio, print house and event space. With an emphasis on community, we strive to foster creative diversity while being both playful and professional. As a team of like-minded professionals, we provide an artistic eye through storytelling. We ensure high standards of fine-art products while also staying current with client needs and trends. Our studio goal is to provide not only a tangible final product, but also a memorable experience within a seamless flow from beginning to end.
The Joinery
2533 W Homer St, Chicago, IL 60647, USA- Spaces for 160-180 Guests
An industrial/chic multi-use venue with a unique glass a-frame ceiling that centers the space and floods the room with natural light and brings a modern twist to its history as a former millwork shop. In combination with the exposed brick and timber, the Joinery's simplistic yet rustic charm sets a stunning backdrop for events of all types. Its open and spacious floor plan allows for uses such as: weddings, corporate gatherings, photography, film production, day-light studio, gallery/performance space and more. Our name conveys the spirit of what every wedding embodies—a joining together of two people celebrated by their closest friends and family. The Joinery’s intimate size, natural light, multiple staging areas and outdoor space provide a flexible backdrop to create a wedding as original as the two of you.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
From Here On Food Hall & Market
433 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 20-350 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
Located in the historic Old Post Office lobby, From Here On Food Hall & Market curates a hospitality experience in many forms. From Here On is a modern and trendy food hall with a vibrant atmosphere, carefully curated artisanal vendors, and various delectable cuisines to satisfy every palate. Our travel-themed bar, Snorkelbox, specializes in handcrafted cocktails made in equal measure. Enjoy delicious food and cocktails in one unique downtown location. With our diverse selection of gourmet food options, your attendees will embark on a gastronomic journey, savoring unique flavors from around Chicago. From mouthwatering sliders to Durango-style Mexican food, our food hall offers something for every taste bud. It doesn't stop at the food and beverage! Our versatile event spaces can accommodate gatherings of all sizes, whether you're hosting an intimate happy hour or a larger celebration. From full buyouts of the popular Snorkelbox Bar to our spacious outdoor patio, we have the perfect spaces for any event. Our team handles all logistics, allowing you to focus on what truly matters - creating lasting memories with your guests. We take pride in delivering exceptional service and ensuring that every aspect of your event exceeds expectations. From Here On Food Hall & Market concept was created by the hospitality collective, 16” on Center, known for Chicago mainstays such as Revival Food Hall, Thalia Hall, and MONEYGUN. 16” on Center’s history of creating long-lasting neighborhood places promises an inviting community gathering place for tenants and neighbors alike.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Arla
15 E Oak St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 10-80 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
- 6 Event Spaces
- 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.
Vines on Clark
3554 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657, USA- Spaces for 100-150 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Magnificent! One word describes every sensation you will feel upon entering our restaurant. Experience magnificent dining in our choice location directly across from Wrigley Field. Located in historic Wrigleyville, Vines on Clark serves up a range of tasty foods from the simple to the divine. Join us out on the patio this season!