Top Chicago Venues
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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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90th Meridian
231 S LaSalle St, Chicago, IL 60604, USA- Spaces for 30-150 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
Midday meals, Happy Hour beverages, Post-Work Dinner, and everything in between can be found at 90th Meridian. For a spectacular experience in the Financial District, 90th Meridian combines a terrific ambiance with a captivating menu and huge bar in the iconic Central Standard Building. Chef Stephen Finney has a diverse culinary background, ranging from learning at Bistrot Saveurs in Castres, France, to bringing his skills to Chicago. In 2015, Finney was promoted to lead line cook at Sociale, and afterwards to Sous Chef at Gather, where he worked under highly regarded Chef Ken Carter. He was promoted to Sous Chef at MONEYGUN in 2019. We're fortunate to have him here today at 90th Meridian. Let us host your event! Parties of up to 120 people can be accommodated in our dining spaces. You'll be able to book the perfect environment thanks to flexible floor layouts, affordable catering packages, and a vast number of options. In the Downtown Chicago area, we also provide off-site catering services designed for any sized office gathering. Whether it is our individually boxed lunches, in-office happy hour, or large event, 90th Meridian offers a wide array of catering options. Treat your employees to a delectable lunch crafted with the finest ingredients.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Moe's Cantina
155 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 20-700 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 4 Bars
- 4 Total Spaces
Located in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Moe’s Cantina offers a vibrant and versatile setting for corporate events, holiday parties, networking events, cocktail receptions, birthdays, private celebrations and full venue buyouts. With multiple private and semi-private event spaces, Moe’s can accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. Guests can enjoy in-house catering featuring Mexican-inspired cuisine, customizable beverage packages, built-in audiovisual capabilities and a lively atmosphere. From casual happy hours to fully customized events, our experienced events team works closely with each client to create a seamless and memorable experience. During the holiday season, Moe’s transforms into Noche Buena, an immersive, over-the-top holiday experience that provides an unforgettable backdrop for seasonal celebrations.
Est. $30/guestAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Kindling
202 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 8-600 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Event Spaces
Looking for a cocktail party, lunch meeting, seated dinner or full dinner buffet, Kindling has multiple options for groups of 8 to 300. Host your guest in the heart of the city, offering both semi-private & private event options for corporate & social event outings. Select from our unique menu created by James Beard Award-winning Chef Jonathon Sawyer served from our open fire grill.
Est. $156/guest$500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
- 4 Museums
- 1 Landmark
- 4 Total Spaces
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago is an engaging and provocative space that serves as an ideal venue for your private events. The MCA’s iconic, modern building is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Chicago, and is perfectly suited for weddings, corporate, and non-profit events in search of an inspiring, artistic locale. The museum space, designed by Josef Paul Kleihues, is both an innovative and accommodating environment for your event. Our west-facing, four-story windows create both a luminous interior space and panoramic view of Chicago’s skyline. The spacious Kovler Atrium is great for large celebrations, while our galleries allow for unique and intimate experiences where guests can socialize amongst some of the world’s most celebrated contemporary art.
$10,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

RPM Events | RPM Seafood | Pizzeria Portofino
317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 90-600 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
RPM Events is the premier location for private dining, corporate gatherings, and weddings in downtown Chicago. At more than 6,000 square feet our space can accommodate a maximum of 300 guests for a seated function and up to 600 guests reception style. The grand ballroom can be divided into three independent spaces, each with access to the outdoor terrace. The terrace offers sweeping views of the Chicago River and cityscape. Our chef team provides a fully customizable culinary experience that combines favorites and brand signatures from RPM Italian, RPM Steak, RPM Seafood and fun, coastal fare from Pizzeria Portofino! RPM Seafood features the truest expression of the world’s best fish and seafood. Our menu showcases a variety of crudo & tartare, seafood towers, globally-inspired preparations and more. Our robust wine program and curated cocktails are the perfect way to toast your memorable event. Whether booking the full restaurant as a buyout, or our most petite boardroom, our versatile space has something for every occasion. Pizzeria Portofino is a sun-drenched, casual, coastal-Italian restaurant. Featuring hand-stretched pizzas, coastal wines, an all-season patio and airy decor, guests are instantly transported to the Italian Riviera. The menu showcases imported ingredients from the Mediterranean as well as local artisans. Our patio can be booked in sections or as a full outdoor gathering. Full buyouts lend themselves seamlessly to corporate receptions and social celebrations.
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Events at The Bell
225 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 30-800 Guests
- 14 Restaurants
- 13 Bars
- 14 Total Spaces
Rising above Chicago's Loop, The Bell offers three penthouse floors of refined amenity space and multiple rooftop terraces designed for gatherings of every scale. From executive meetings of 10 to private dinners of 50 and grand receptions for up to 800 guests, each setting is crafted to impress with modern design, sweeping city views, and an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Perfectly situated at Randolph and Franklin, The Bell provides a distinguished backdrop for corporate functions, social soirées, and milestone celebrations alike.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 4-6 hrs - featured

Ambassador Gold Coast, a Member of The Chicago Hotel Collection
1301 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60610, USA- Spaces for 20-350 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
A Timeless Chicago Landmark for Elegant Weddings & Iconic Events Ambassador Gold Coast brings Chicago’s social history to the celebrations happening now. Set among the Gold Coast’s historic streets, the hotel offers a collection of spaces for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate entertaining and milestone occasions. Make the setting part of the experience: dinner in the Ambassador Room, once the legendary Pump Room; a reception in The Champagne Room Featuring Moët & Chandon; or an outdoor gathering with skyline views on the Terrace on Seventeen. The different rooms give each part of a celebration its own mood, from the first welcome to the final toast. Menus, beverage service and room arrangements are planned around the occasion. Guest rooms and suites allow visiting friends, family and colleagues to stay on property, while the surrounding Gold Coast offers a Chicago backdrop beyond the hotel. Tell us what you are celebrating, when and with whom. Our events team will help you choose the setting and shape the details.
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theWit Chicago – A Hilton Hotel
201 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 1-330 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 12 Total Spaces
TheWIT Chicago. Located in the heart of downtown Chicago’s theater district, theWIT provides guests with unparalleled access to Chicago’s greatest sites. Known for the unique blend of upscale, resort amenities, with the feel of a boutique hotel, theWIT expertly cultivates a luxury experience for guests. With a famed rooftop deck and sophisticated fifth floor spa, theWIT caters to all your needs. Nine private rooms (including a private, multimedia theater, rooftop space, tavern and dining space) are available to book for your next meeting or event. The ROOF at theWit was voted by the Illinois Meetings and Events Magazines as the "Best Outdoor Meeting and Event Space” in the city. With history of hosting countless corporate meetings, exquisite weddings, and an array of other social events, theWIT can make any event unforgettable. Choose theWIT as the venue for your next Chicago extravaganza!
Est. $225/guest - featured

Convene Willis Tower
233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 12-1,945 Guests
- 3 Landmarks
- 5 Event Spaces
- 5 Total Spaces
Convene Willis Tower is a premium venue in one of the most iconic trophy buildings in the world. Spanning 90,000 square-feet across the entire third floor and offering 11 unique meeting spaces, it is conveniently located in the Loop neighborhood of Chicago. This column-free general session space for over 1,945 guests has plenty of break-out spaces with the largest meeting room able to accommodate just under 650 guests. It is ideally suited for large summits, events that require substantial exhibitor space, and corporate galas. The design was inspired by the Chicago city motto "Urbs in Horto" - i.e. "city in a garden" - and features park-like design elements as well as 24-foot floor-to-ceiling windows, five private outdoor terraces, and plenty of natural light. Convene Willis Tower provides a white box space allowing for client and event branding opportunities, in-house catering with customization options and dining private to each event, in-room A/V technology supported by an on-site team, and dedicated hospitality resources. The venue is located near the Washington/Wells Station, Quincy Station, and Union Station and additionally offers nearby paid parking.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs - featured

The Dalcy
302 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 1-500 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
The Dalcy is a private event hall located in the historic Fulton Market District. Sharing the third floor with Aba, a Mediterranean & California-inspired restaurant, the 6,000-square foot venue and 4,000-square foot rooftop patio is the ideal setting for cocktail receptions, weddings, social and business gatherings and corporate events. Celebrate your special day at The Dalcy. From personalized menu cards to all inclusive packages, The Dalcy's dedicated and experienced team will help make your wedding or special event a memorable experience from the planning process to a flawless execution. The Dalcy's event hall is a transformable space ideal for any type of event from weddings and celebration to corporate gatherings. The dedicated team at The Dalcy has more than a decade of experience in planning memorable events, celebrations, dinners and more.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Sky on Nine
6600 Mannheim Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA- Spaces for 250-325 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
Set atop the Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare, Sky on Nine offers a contemporary rooftop setting for private events, weddings, and social gatherings near Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The venue features floor-to-ceiling windows, an open-air terrace, and sweeping skyline and runway views that create a dramatic backdrop for both daytime and evening events. Modern interiors, flexible layouts, and a polished atmosphere make the space ideal for intimate celebrations, cocktail receptions, and corporate gatherings just outside downtown Chicago.
Est. $140/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 days - featured

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
120 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 80-750 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
Weddings come to life eight stories up in the Grand Ballroom at Four Seasons, where spacious elegance and a grand staircase set an impressive stage for your most important day. You and your guests can relax and enjoy everything the Hotel has to offer while our tenured event staff pays expert attention to every wedding detail. Rising from the Magnificent Mile in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is the destination for the city‘s most unforgettable weddings. Say “I do” surrounded by family and friends in the glamorous eighth-floor Grand Ballroom. For a more intimate experience, exchange vows in Lakeview, named for its beautiful vistas of Lake Michigan. Rely on our expert culinary team to curate an unforgettable menu, while our tenured wedding specialist brings your dream to life. IDYLLIC VENUES - From elegant ceremonies in the bespoke Grand Ballroom to intimate gatherings in the sophisticated Lakeview, we’ve got the perfect venue for your wedding day. INCLUSIVE WEDDING PACKAGES - Let us take care of the details for you. Our thoughtfully curated wedding packages include all of the elements you need to host your dream celebration, always executed with signature Four Seasons Hotel Chicago hospitality. EXPERT WEDDING PLANNING - From the welcome reception to your customized wedding cake, our wedding specialist works with you to incorporate your dream details and signature Chicago style into your celebration.
Est. $445/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

The Dawson
730 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 28-400 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 5 Total Spaces
Whatever your cause for celebration, you need an extraordinary location. You will find it at The Dawson. Named a Best of the Best Venue by Modern Luxury Weddings Chicago, The Dawson features multiple private and semi-private event spaces, being able to accommodate for parties of 12 - 400. The Dawson features award winning, globally-inspired American cuisine and libations that highlight the season’s best offerings and diverse, yet approachable, ingredients and flavors. The Dawson’s stunning, two-story foyer with its breathtaking grand staircase is the perfect first impression for your guests. And, the custom tile and lighting, hand-crafted woodwork, abundant natural light, and an acclaimed courtyard, make The Dawson a dream location for hosting any event, ranging from a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, and more.
Est. $169/guest - featured

Shore Club Chicago
1603 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610, USA- Spaces for 100-1,200 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Nestled along Chicago's iconic North Avenue Beach, Shore Club Chicago offers a one-of-a-kind lakefront setting for weddings, corporate events, brand activations, and social celebrations. Just minutes from downtown, the venue seamlessly blends coastal-inspired design with the energy of the city, creating a destination that feels like a beachside escape in the heart of Chicago. With versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces, panoramic views of Lake Michigan, and customizable food and beverage experiences, Shore Club accommodates everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions and experiential events. Whether hosting a waterfront wedding, corporate celebration, networking event, or private party, guests enjoy elevated hospitality, vibrant cuisine, and an unforgettable setting that captures the spirit of a Chicago summer.
Est. $58/guestAvg response time 2-4 hrs - featured

Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel
5300 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA- Spaces for 80-900 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 4 Total Spaces
Located near Chicago O’Hare International Airport in Rosemont, Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel offers a modern, art-forward setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features more than 53,000 square feet of flexible event space, including expansive ballrooms, contemporary meeting rooms, and a striking gallery showcasing curated artwork throughout. Designed to accommodate both intimate gatherings and large-scale events, the hotel pairs sleek interiors with advanced technology and convenient airport access for a seamless and elevated event experience.
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Revel Motor Row
2400 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA- Spaces for 100-2,000 Guests
- 5 Landmarks
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 5 Total Spaces
Revel Motor Row, a city landmark rich in Chicago history, has been restored as an event production space to help fuel the resurgence of an iconic neighborhood into a thriving entertainment district. Built in 1936 and previously home to the Illinois Automobile Club and the Chicago Defender building, Revel Motor Row provides an impressive backdrop for any vision. The adjacent building and original home to the city's first Cadillac dealership adds flexible space to the campus. Construction is underway to restore the illustrious building to its former glory. - Designed and built by acclaimed architect Philip Maher - Across from Chicago’s premiere convention center, McCormick Place - 50,000 sq. feet in total event space - Versatile design with over 20 event spaces - 2,600 total capacity - 4,000+ sq. ft. outdoor courtyard - 12-20 spaces for breakout rooms and private dining including a ornate boardroom - Stunning green room or bridal suite with breathtaking details
Est. $429/guest$30,000 minAvg response time 1-2 days - featured

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
5700 S Dusable Lk Shr Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, USA- Spaces for 50-12,000 Guests
- 7 Museums
- 7 Landmarks
- 10 Total Spaces
Dine beside a WWII submarine or a 40-foot tornado, sip cocktails with a Mars Rover, or mingle beneath historic aircraft. From the welcome reception to dinner and dessert, amaze your guests with an unforgettable event. Griffin MSI is the premier Chicago destination for unique and engaging special events. In addition to our awe-inspiring and interactive displays, enjoy private guided tours, gardens surrounded by century-old oak trees, or open-air dining on our breathtaking porticos. Our world-class culinary and special events teams will customize your entire experience, from handcrafted cocktails to an innovative seasonal menu and decadent desserts. We have events down to a science!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

167 Events
167 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 12-400 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Rooftop
- 4 Total Spaces
Discover this unique event space located on the 17th floor of 167 Green, a new 640,000 square foot office building in Fulton Market District. The office amenity space is acclaimed as one of the most innovative floors in the country complete with a Ballroom that doubles as a full-size, professional basketball court (Town Hall), Sitting Room, Game Room, and Terrace with views of the city’s skyline. This venue is perfect for both social and corporate events and can host groups of 50-400 people in a combination of independent spaces. The events menu features the best of Lettuce Entertain You’s culinary offerings. 167 Events is an ideal setting for weddings, receptions, corporate events and social gatherings. Pricing for 167 Events always includes a food & beverage minimum spend and a rental fee for each space. Please inquire for pricing.
$30,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

LM Studio
808 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA- Spaces for 100-350 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Make your next event one to remember at LM Studio. The light filled two-level atelier overlooking historic Michigan Ave and Grant Park features an open floorplan, custom bar and a modern design; the perfect setting for your special day. When you choose to host your event at LM Studio our in-house caterer, LM Catering & Events, will handle all of your food and beverage needs. Their culinary team of experts will work with you to build your menu using only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients. LM Catering & Events is the team people turn to when they want a different take on catering. We’re cool and artsy and we show people how to think outside the ballroom. Our customers love us because on the one hand we’re a touch unconventional, but on the other we’re completely professional. We pay attention to every last detail.
Est. $140/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Monty’s Chicago and Motel Bar Chicago
600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 40-168 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Located in Chicago's River North neighborhood, Monty's Chicago and Motel Bar Chicago offer two distinct hospitality experiences under one roof, seamlessly transitioning from a bright daytime café to an intimate evening restaurant and cocktail bar. Guests can gather for everything from morning meetings and casual lunches to private dinners, cocktail receptions, holiday parties, and corporate events. Contemporary interiors, warm wood finishes, vintage-inspired design, and flexible private event options create an inviting backdrop for celebrations of all kinds. Whether hosting a small gathering or a full venue buyout, the space combines thoughtful service, elevated cuisine, and handcrafted cocktails in a welcoming setting.
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