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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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    Oak Park Conservatory

    615 Garfield St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Museum
    • 1 Landmark

    The Oak Park Conservatory is a stunning venue for small gatherings of all kinds. Our Conservatory greenhouses, outdoor gardens, and community room offer a cozy setting for your next party, retreat, meeting space, birthday party, memorial ceremony, wedding, or other special occasion. During the summer, we have a lovely garden patio area that can accommodate a large tent. See the rental information document on our website for further information. Allow the Oak Park Conservatory to hold your next gathering, celebration, memorial service, wedding, or reception. The Rubinstein Community Room, Rubinstein Memorial Garden, and other areas of the Conservatory can be rented. During the summer, we have a lovely garden patio area that can accommodate a large tent. We are the ideal location for children's birthday parties, retreat meeting space, or any other special celebration. Plan your wedding in the Oak Park Conservatory's secret garden. This venue is ideal for couples looking for a small, personal wedding in a lush, natural setting. Allow our showrooms to serve as the scene for your wedding, and the Rubinstein Room to serve as a charming reception spot. To explore and enjoy, you and your guests will have exclusive access to the conservatory. For small to medium-sized corporate meetings, retreats, and holiday parties, the Oak Park Conservatory is an affordable solution. Energize your creativity in our floral setting, complete with high-tech conveniences for productive meetings and collaboration. The adjacent gardens and Conservatory showrooms provide a lovely setting for a successful meeting or retreat all year. No matter the season, Oak Park Conservatory has a lovely space for your next event.

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    Concept

    9 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
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    Acanto

    18 South Michigan Avenue, Central, Chicago, IL, USA
    • Spaces for 16-120 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants

    The word Acanto is the Italian translation of Acanthus, the flowery leaf featured prominently in Roman architecture. Famed architect Louis Sullivan used Acanthus in his distinctive terracotta ornamentation found on the facade of our historically landmarked building at 18 South Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Steps from Millennium Park and along Chicago’s Cultural Mile, Acanto is the destination for those who appreciate Italian food, wine and an approachable, inviting dining experience. Inviting decor, proximity to world class destinations along Chicago's Cultural Mile, and outstanding food and libations make Acanto the ideal location for special group gatherings. Our dining room may be reserved for parties of 65 to 100 guests. And, our patio on Michigan Avenue is perfect for pre-dinner cocktails and mingling.

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    The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture

    3015 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

    The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture (NMPRAC) is proud to offer its beautiful dramatic brick arches, spacious courtyard, elegant galleries and other variety of rooms that are available to be rented individually or in combination for your wedding.

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    River Room at Burning Bush Brewery

    4018 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 170-200 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    River Room is a unique, multipurpose event space located on the North Branch of the Chicago River in Chicago’s North Center Neighborhood. We are a community oriented, fully customizable venue specializing in weddings, private and corporate functions, live events, gallery events, photo or video shoots, conferences, vendor fairs, markets, nonprofit events and fundraisers. Our modern, industrial setting is perfect for a Chicago urban wedding. We have beautiful lighting, state-of-the-art sound system, a beautiful bridal suite, bright and sleek restrooms and a patio overlooking the Chicago River.

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    Maison Marcel

    3114 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
    • Spaces for 55-85 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Let us help you celebrate! Here at Maison Marcel our space is available for semi-private and private buyouts. Imagine your birthday party, holiday party or photo shoot in our space. Maison Marcel is a French bakery located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. Here at Maison Marcel we offer a healthy menu with the freshest ingredients, in addition to the signature artisanal pastries by our Maître Boulanger from France. The scent of our freshly baked croissants and roasted coffee greet you the second you enter our doors. Host your next unforgettable event here at Maison Marcel.

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    AmazingSpace@625

    625 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
    • Spaces for 300-750 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 space at this venue

    Located steps away from Old St Patrick’s Church at the cross-section of Quincy and Desplaines, Amazing Space is the ultimate West Loop Gate locale for your wedding reception or social event. A separate lobby entrance is around the corner at 207 S. Desplaines, and next to the parking garage - a welcome respite from the challenges of the city of Chicago parking. (Imagine after saying your “I Do’s” you and your guests will walk across the street to be greeted by a sun-drenched foyer for cocktails.) Amazing Space includes a catering kitchen, distinctive bars, tables and chairs, restrooms on the first and second floors, an elevated lighting system, a sunny bridal suite, and a sophisticated A/V. The 6,000 sq. foot event space boasts soaring ceilings and architectural elements inspired by Old St. Pat’s. The 2nd-floor mezzanine overlooks the main floor providing a beautiful flow for your cocktail reception and the chance for your guests to enjoy the dancing and merriment from above.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Sunda Catering

    110 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

    Cater With Us! We’ll Bring the Southeast Asia Flavor to Your Party. Food is our forte. People are our passion. Looking for the best-quality catering in Chicago? Your search ends with us! We provide services for all occasions for your home, private venue, or corporate office. Our all-inclusive event catering services cover everything you need to host a perfect event. From an intimate lunch meeting to a company-wide dinner, our Catering Coordinators will help you plan the perfect meal. Sunda has been named the best sushi in the city of Chicago for 2019! “Apparently, our readers enjoy eating out as much as we do. Here are your 2019 Best of Dining winners. The people have spoken!… This longtime River North hotspot is known for its colorful and inventive Signature Sushi rolls.” Sund'a bar has also been named the Best Innovative Independent by Cheers Magazine! “Cultural crossovers in dishes, drinks, and pairings are at the core of Sunda New Asian, a high-end Asian fusion restaurant with locations in Nashville and Chicago. The concept takes its name from the Sunda Shelf, a now-submerged landmass that once connected several countries in Southeast Asia, including Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and China.”

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    ROCKS Northcenter

    4138 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 125-200 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    ROCKS Northcenter is the perfect spot for your next gathering, party, after work group, end-of-season, and fantasy draft, whatever excuse you need to drink with your friend’s party. We’ve got lots of space, lots of TV’s, and lots of great people that want to help you find the right party package to suit your needs.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Joe’s Live Rosemont

    5441 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA
    • Spaces for 400-1,500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Our venue is not just a concert venue, it is a dynamic space that can host anything from a grand gala to a lavish wedding reception, a rock star mitzvah or a corporate reception. We can host groups of 10-1500! There are several spaces within the venue that can accommodate smaller receptions and corporate team building activities, as well as rehearsal dinners and cocktail receptions. All of our catering packages are created through Bub City, and we are happy to create a custom proposal for your group. Whether you prefer a seated family style dinner, or separate buffets for the adults and kids - we have got you covered. A few things to note: - Seating for up to 250 guests on the main floor - Options to split seating arrangements and areas to have adults on one level, and kids on the other level - State of the art sound & lighting at the concert venue - Personalized message on the Joe's Live Marquee at the entrance - Ability to run TV reels, slide shows, and videos on TV screens throughout the venue - 2 GoBo spots to display a customized logo - Customizable photo booth - "Big Reveal" opportunities - 2 green rooms on-site

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    Alla Vita

    564 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
    • Spaces for 24-150 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Serving a casual, family-style menu, Alla Vita is a place to gather and enjoy comfortable Italian cuisine. Alla Vita means “to life” in Italian which recognizes overcoming life's challenges and creating a space for shared meals and memorable experiences. Executive Chef Lee Wolen shares his passion for fresh, delicious Italian food made simply with the best ingredients.

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    Abbington Distinctive Banquets

    W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

    At the Abbington, we believe in making your dreams come true. That is why we go out of our way to make sure your special occasion is magnificent. Take one look at our impressive architecture and stunning surroundings and you will see why we have been named “The Jewel of the Western Suburbs.” Add that to our finely appointed ballrooms, superior service and world-class cuisine, and you will find yourself in a celebration that is sure to be the portrait of perfection!

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    Eleven Eleven

    1111 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 30-208 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants

    Eleven Eleven is a restaurant and bar cultivated by creative individuals that draw inspiration from the local music, art, and fashion scenes to engage all of your senses at once. They believe that life is short and we should fully embrace every moment. They aim to deliver a fun, thoughtful food experience in a dynamic yet comfortable setting. Imagine warm, neighborhood hospitality and an eclectic, funky playlist. They are inspired by the community and while food and beverages are the foundation of what they do, their goal is to leave a lasting impression on each guest who walks in their doors. Eleven Eleven wishes you were there.

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    The Park West

    322 West Armitage Avenue, North Side, Chicago, IL, USA
    • Spaces for 300-800 Guests
    • 1 Theater

    This historic theater has been an integral part of Chicago’s entertainment scene since it opened as the Lane Court vaudeville and movie theater in 1916. In 1977 we transformed into Park West, the iconic Chicago concert and special event facility. Flexibility, exclusivity and convenient City location combined with over 40 years’ experience, professional production and venue staffs and in-house A/V make Park West the ideal location for a corporate or social celebration, business presentation, fashion show, gala, benefit concert, awards ceremony, product launch etc. Park West can hold up to 900 people for receptions and can comfortably seat groups of 100 to 700. The versatility of the space allows Park West to function as the perfect location for meetings requiring heavy AV, live entertainment, seated dinners, and dancing. 11,000 square-foot facility with 5 tiered levels, 2 balconies, 7 bars, and comfortable booths/beautiful and practical in design. What’s So Special About Us? Park West is an important part of Chicago history – the theater has been in this location for over 100 years, producing live performances and events as Park West for 40+ years.

    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    The Beverly Arts Center

    2407 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655, USA
    • Spaces for 70-400 Guests
    • 1 Theater
    • 3 Event Spaces

    The Beverly Arts Center boasts modern, distinctive, and flexible spaces that are perfect for your celebration, presentation, meeting, shower, charitable event, or photo/video shoot. Our unique 40,000 square foot venue features vaulted ceilings, polished concrete floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Indoor spaces can accommodate up to 100 guests for a seated dinner, 200 in the outdoor courtyard, and up to 400 using the entire facility. The Beverly Arts Center is a vibrant and multifaceted not-for-profit organization serving the Chicago metro area with high-quality programs in dance, visual arts, music, film and theater. The 40,000 square foot space houses a 400-seat theatre, art gallery, exhibition spaces, music and dance studios, art classrooms and event rental spaces including a courtyard and light-filled atrium. Founded in 1967 and located in Chicago’s historic Beverly/Morgan Park neighborhood, the BAC is also home to an extensive community outreach program.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    Mon Ami Gabi Lincoln Park

    2300 N Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 120-150 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Guests can appreciate our spacious atmosphere, which is encircled by glass paneled French windows that open out onto the Lincoln Park Conservatory, which is located in the center of Chicago's Lincoln Park. Bring a favorite bistro chair up to a table topped with crisp butcher paper. Listen to the crackle of a freshly sliced baguette. Take in the aromas of Onion Soup Au Gratin, Steak Frites, and Chicken Grand-Mére, among other dishes. Choose wine from our ancient rolling wine cart with care. Take a taste of Chocolate Mousse or Profiteroles to satisfy your sweet cravings. Private Parties Just outside the Belden-Stratford, Mon Ami Gabi is a pleasant and welcoming café with a cozy ambience and limited outside dining. We can now accommodate groups of up to 50 people in our private dining rooms, or up to 150 people if the entire restaurant is purchased. Weddings Our French bistro is the ideal location for tying the knot. We provide the ideal location for cocktail parties and seated dinners, with an intimate dining room, stunning outdoor patio, and access to the Belden-Stratford lobby. Off Site Catering Mon Ami Gabi is happy to cater off-site events for groups of all sizes. Passed appetizers such as Mini Lobster Rolls are available, as well as sandwiches and typical French entrées. Tell us more about your special occasion and leave the specifics to Mon Ami Gabi. Please fill out the form found on our website or email monamichgoparties@leye.com to inquire about a private party or potential catering order.

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    Raised | An Urban Rooftop Bar

    1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 100-200 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 1 Event Space

    With an industrial aesthetic, eclectic style and raw finishes, RAISED | An Urban Rooftop Bar invites locals and guests to enjoy the indoor/outdoor bar and open roof deck overlooking the scenic downtown Chicago River view. Our versatile space can accommodate groups of all sizes and is perfect for wedding rehearsal dinners, birthdays, small wedding receptions, small corporate gatherings, proposals, anniversaries, graduation parties, or a night out on the town. Open year round, RAISED features incredible views, award winning cocktails and an unparalleled surroundings to celebrate every occasion.

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    Kennedy Rooftop

    1551 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA

    WHERE NORTH AVE & ASHLAND AVE MEET, WE HAVE CREATED A CHIC, URBAN ROOFTOP TO CELEBRATE THE PEOPLE & THE CITY OF CHICAGO. EVERYTHING FROM THE INTERIOR TO THE FOOD & DRINK OPTIONS ARE DESIGNED TO ACCENTUATE THE MODERN, TRENDY FABRIC OF WICKER PARK. THE KENNEDY ROOFTOP PRIDES ITSELF ON ITS PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE ENTIRE SKYLINE FROM THE JOHN HANCOCK TO THE WILLIS TOWER. CHEERS TO WICKER PARK’S VERY OWN KENNEDY ROOFTOP!

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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    The Rookery

    209 S LaSalle St, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    • Spaces for 200 Guests

    The Rookery is the most historically significant building in Chicago. It represents an era that has been lost in this new world of technology while staying up to date on technological advancements. Go back in time and have your event in a completely different era from the present. Revel in the old architecture, the spiral staircase and everything the Rookery has to offer. Labeled a Chicago landmark in 1972, The Rookery is perfect for a unique and interesting event. Time travel happens here and you know you want to take part in it. Able to accommodate any kind of event- bring your guests to this renowned site and celebrate amongst history.

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    Impact House

    200 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    • Spaces for 8-200 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 3 Meeting Spaces

    About us: Impact House is a 40,000 square-foot work club specifically for the city's Funders and Changemakers. The purpose of Impact House is to connect, serve and support Chicago's granting organizations and impact leaders. Its inclusive member community is committed to working together, intentionally sharing ideas and resources, to operate with greater efficiency while advancing Chicago's Impact goals. Neighborhood details We are located in the heart of the West Loop in Downtown Chicago. Our neighborhood is bursting with attractions, excellent eateries, shopping, and more. Logistics: Our 40,000 square foot, 3 floor unit is equipped with various classrooms, conference rooms, large meeting spaces, a bar and lounge, as well as inviting open areas with first come first serve seating. Room setups are very flexible, depending on the nature of your event. Our team is happy to accommodate various needs, inquire today to learn more! Public Transportation: Impact House is closely situated near the Washington Blue Line stop, the Washington & Wells Brown, Pink, Purple, and Orange line stops, the Ogilvie Transportation Center, Divvy stations, and more! Parking: The Poetry Parking Garage (201 W Madison) iParkit Express (217 W Washington) SpotHero (https://spothero.com/) Rates associated with booking the space: Our nonmember, standard rates are charged hourly, and vary depending on the space that is reserved. Please inquire for additional details.