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Slate Pickleball Club
569 S Waukegan Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA
- Spaces for 30-70 Guests
- 2 Bars
- 3 Event Spaces
- 3 Total Spaces
A 7 court upscale pickleball club with a full service mezzanine bar and restaurant up in Northshore Chicago. Capable of hosting essentially any kind of event, including birthday parties for all ages, corporate events, social gatherings, and Bar and Bat Mitzvahs.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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Gene and Georgetti Chicago
500 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 18-110 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
We welcome you to over 80 years of tradition and an award-winning commitment to dining excellence! Gene & Georgetti was founded in 1941 by Gene Michelotti and his partner Alfredo Federighi, who was nicknamed “Georgetti” after a famous Italian cyclist. Located in the heart of River North, Gene & Georgetti is Chicago’s oldest steakhouse. Partners Gene and “Georgetti” worked hand in hand to establish the reputation of excellence that is continued today. Our extensive wine selection and fully stocked bar will intrigue you while you indulge in our menu, which boldly offers entrées from steaks to chops, seafood to pasta. Steeped in history, the photos on our walls illustrate our story in this dynamic city, from signed celebrity images to familiar local faces. Experience all Chicago’s original Tuscan Steakhouse has to offer, we hope to see you soon! View a 3D walkthrough of each of our event spaces! Copy this link: app.tablz.com/gene-and-georgetti-events
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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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/guest
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Spaces for 20-3,000 Guests
- 9 Hotels
- 9 Ballrooms
- 11 Total Spaces
From large to intimate, formal to casual — any event you hold at the Hilton Chicago will be memorable. Design a custom dining experience from our catering menu and tap into the expertise of our staff of professional event planners to ensure that your Chicago event is a success from start to finish. The Hilton Chicago hotel offers unparalleled wedding venues and a talented team of experienced culinary and service professionals— Our wedding team creates matrimonial experiences that engage, delight, and—above all—reflect the distinctive style and personality of each couple. With a full range of wedding venue options, a dedicated catering professional, a specially-designed wedding package, you’ll have the storybook wedding you’ve always dreamt. For over 85 years, couples have chosen the Hilton Chicago as the place to say “I Do” and to celebrate their new life together. Whether you’re looking for a majestic space – such as our Grand Ballroom – or more intimate setting like the Conrad Hilton Suite, you’ll find the ideal match for your wedding ceremony and reception. Our wedding specialists and executive chef will assist in discovering inspiration and design that reflect your perfect day and individual style. From “I do” to the honeymoon, there is a multitude of decisions to be made when planning your wedding. Our wedding team will assist with all the particulars – big or small, from commissioning photography to floral, transportation to entertainment, we’ll pay close attention to all the intricate details of your special day. After the vows have been exchanged and the guests have gone home, luxuriate in one of our stunning suites. Spend your wedding day at the Hilton Chicago and leave the work to the experts. Your wedding means everything to you, and it means everything to us. Together, we’ll make it unforgettable. From the exciting Magnificent Mile, River North location to delectable culinary creations and subtle, yet meaningful service, your wedding at the Hilton Chicago will exceed your expectations at every turn. The Ceremony Residing in the Cultural Mile across from Grant Park, the Hilton Chicago, creates an ideal setting for photo opportunities for your entire bridal party with 1541 guest rooms. We boost captivating outdoor and indoor settings for the ceremony to be performed. Our team can assist in selecting an officiator to conduct the ceremony at Hilton Chicago or assist in selecting an ideal place of worship in close proximity. Ballroom The Grand Ballroom features over 12,000 square feet as well as a large foyer with high ceilings, floor to ceiling windows accommodate up to 1,100 guests while the intimate, Waldorf Ballroom can accommodate up to 170 guests. Both venues can easily be transformed to match the unique style of each couple, all in an effort, to make your wedding day everything that you have dreamt. Rehearsal Dinners and Post Wedding Brunch Let Hilton Chicago’s culinary team custom design a menu for the occasions leading up to and following your wedding. The hotel features stand-out settings to host a rehearsal dinner or post wedding brunch. 720 South Bar and Grill can accommodate 10-75 guests and also offers a private dining room in addition to multiple suite and social gathering space.
Est. $332/guest
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Tree House Chicago
149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 18-500 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 3 Total Spaces
Located in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Tree House Chicago and Tunnel offer two unique event experiences under one roof. Tree House features an immersive, ever-changing atmosphere with elaborate seasonal installations, making it a memorable setting for corporate events, holiday parties, cocktail receptions, private celebrations and full venue buyouts. Upstairs, Tunnel offers a high-energy, modern event space featuring incredible lighting, a large video wall, multiple screens, two bars and a retractable roof. Together, the venues offer flexible options for intimate gatherings, large-scale corporate events, brand activations, watch parties and celebrations. With in-house catering, customizable beverage packages and an experienced events team, each event can be tailored to create a seamless and unforgettable experience.
Est. $35/guest
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Jake Melnicks
41 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Spaces for 20-400 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 5 Bars
- 5 Total Spaces
Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap is Chicago’s favorite hangout famous for our wings, great burgers, terrific salads, home-cooked specialties, decadent desserts and an awesome selection of beer and cocktails — all enjoyed in a comfortable and welcoming neighborhood spot. Whether you’re hosting an intimate get together for family and friends, or a corporate reception, our experienced event planner will customize a menu that is sure to satisfy the cravings of 15 to 400 guests. Great for watch parties for any sport, as an official Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, and Cubs bar, we’re the spot to catch all the games, no matter the season. Great for post wedding brunches, welcome parties, bachelor parties, company happy hours, and everything in between. The crew at Jake’s will make your event a huge success by providing first-class service in a laid back setting, & enough fun to keep the good times flowing and the party goers going! So don’t miss out on everything we’ve got to offer and start planning your next event with us today!
Est. $90/guest
$500 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
909 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Spaces for 200-600 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 3 Total Spaces
Located in the heart of Chicago’s iconic Gold Coast, The Westin Michigan Avenue is a premier destination for luxury weddings, corporate events, social gatherings, and private parties. Just steps from the Magnificent Mile, our hotel offers convenient access to top attractions like Navy Pier, The Art Institute of Chicago, Grant Park, and upscale shopping and dining. With over 36,000 square feet of flexible event space, including 20 meeting rooms and the stunning Great Lakes Grand Ballroom, we can accommodate everything from large-scale weddings and galas to intimate bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and boardroom meetings. Our light-filled venues feature skyline views, custom layouts, and premium amenities that create the perfect backdrop for any celebration or conference. Let our experienced Chicago wedding planners and event coordinators help you bring your vision to life. From personalized event planning and award-winning catering to on-site spa services at Body Rituals Boutique Spa, we offer a full-service experience for your special day or corporate occasion. Whether you’re planning a downtown Chicago wedding, a corporate retreat, or a milestone celebration, The Westin Michigan Avenue delivers impeccable service, modern elegance, and a prime location. Ask about our wedding packages, group rates, and event promotions today.
Est. $190/guest
$13,000 min
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Twenty Six
2 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 70-180 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 space at this venue
Overlooking Chicago’s bustling River North neighborhood, Twenty Six is the ideal destination for your next celebration. With a unique combination of indoor/outdoor space, the venue is complete with an open-air rooftop terrace, custom lounge furniture and two bar areas. No matter the occasion your guests will enjoy the expansive views, delicious food and drink and modern lounge environment. There is no such thing as a boring day of meetings at Twenty Six. Situated on the 26th floor of the Eurostars Magnificent Mile hotel our one of a kind space is guaranteed to get your creative juices flowing. The indoor/outdoor venue is ideal for a day of casual meetings, brainstorm sessions and team building activities. Every event at Twenty Six is expertly catered by our in house caterer, LM Catering & Events. With over 10 years of experience producing events large and small across the Chicagoland area you can rest easy knowing that the team at LM is handling all the details.
$12,000 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Marshall's Landing
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 20-500 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 5 Total Spaces
Located along the Chicago River at The Merchandise Mart, Marshall's Landing offers a contemporary waterfront setting for corporate events, private dinners, receptions, and social gatherings. The venue features floor-to-ceiling windows, flexible event spaces, modern interiors, and sweeping river and city views that create a memorable backdrop for gatherings of every size. Whether you're hosting a stylish corporate mixer, an unforgettable celebration, or an intimate gathering, the private dining and event spaces are designed for memorable, fully customized events. With menus that showcase seasonal ingredients and a dedicated team that brings your vision to life seamlessly, Marshall's Landing guarantees an exceptional experience that’s uniquely yours. Combining downtown convenience with polished hospitality, the venue delivers a distinctive event experience in the heart of Chicago.
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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/guest
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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Salon 61
61 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 40-300 Guests
- 3 Ballrooms
- 3 Event Spaces
- 3 Total Spaces
Salon 61 is the newest private event space from Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, located in Chicago's River North neighborhood at 61 W. Hubbard Street. This chic new venue, perfect for hosting weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate meetings, and milestone celebrations, joins other Lettuce event spaces, including RPM Events, 167 Events, The Dalcy, and The Ivy Room. Salon 61 offers guests the opportunity to curate a menu for their next event that features the best of Lettuce Entertain You, including signature dishes from several Lettuce brands, such as RPM Seafood, Sushi-san, and more. Our executive chef team customizes menus for your event. With flexible options ranging from seated dining to interactive stations, passed hors d’oeuvres, and more, our culinary team can bring anything to life for you. Salon 61 offers 3,900 square feet of space and can accommodate parties of up to 125 guests for a seated event or 250 for a cocktail-style reception. The venue features two large rooms, each with unique decor and character. The Library, perfect for a cocktail hour, welcome drinks, and more, offers an intimate setting with warm, wood-paneled walls and coffered cherry wood ceilings.
Est. $225/guest
$20,000 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 1-2 days
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Maggiano's Downtown Chicago
516 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 30-600 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Total Spaces
Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 9 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Downtown Chicago location can host seated events of 20-280 guests, standing receptions up to 380 guests on the main floor or up to 600 guests using all three floors of our event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!
Est. $77/guest
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The Smith - River North
400 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 35-50 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- 2 Total Spaces
The Smith Chicago brings a polished take on the classic American brasserie to the heart of River North, offering a lively setting for private dining, celebrations, corporate gatherings, and social events. The venue pairs warm, sophisticated interiors with flexible event spaces, signature American fare, and attentive hospitality for occasions ranging from intimate dinners to larger group celebrations.
Est. $68/guest
Pricing Details Available
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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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The Carlyle Club
316 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Spaces for 20-400 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 4 Total Spaces
Located along the Chicago River in River North, The Carlyle Club is an upcoming dining destination designed for private dinners, corporate gatherings, cocktail receptions, and social celebrations. Housed within the historic Reid Murdoch Building, the restaurant is expected to feature warm interiors, a full bar, expansive river views, and a 72-seat patio connected by dramatic indoor-outdoor doors. Classic American cuisine with global influences will complement the waterfront atmosphere, with offerings ranging from steaks and pasta to sushi and seafood. Opening is currently planned for September 2026.
Avg response time 1-2 days
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Moretti's - Bartlett
1175 W Lake St, Bartlett, IL 60103, USA
- Spaces for 50-1,000 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Total Spaces
Moretti’s Bartlett offers a welcoming setting for private events, celebrations, and group gatherings in Bartlett, Illinois. The venue combines spacious dining areas, private party spaces, and an inviting atmosphere suited for birthdays, showers, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and milestone occasions. Guests can customize their experience with banquet and catering menus featuring Moretti’s signature Italian-American cuisine, from classic pastas and entrées to its well-known Chicago-style pizzas. A dedicated events team assists with planning and service, creating a flexible setting for gatherings both large and small.
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Ignite Glass Studios
401 N Armour St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
- Spaces for 150-400 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Event Space
Ignite Chicago is one of the top 5 glass studios in the country, which has working glass blowers, hosts all types of events including weddings, corporate functions, non-profit events to corporate team building. Our unique event spaces include an industrial loft like space with a wall of glass doors to an urban garden and a rooftop deck with amazing views of the Chicago skyline. No matter what type of event you're hosting, Ignite Chicago can accommodate your every need and create an event you'll never forget. The vision behind Ignite Glass Studios is connecting people back to the process of creating art and engaging in the beauty of the time-honored craft of glass blowing and the exquisite art it produces along with building a new sense of community through the interactive experience of blowing glass and glass making. Ignite Glass Studios is a thriving glass art community in a space where artists can create and grow, novices can experiment and learn, and young people’s lives are transformed by the power of this collaborative art form. Ignite sparks the imagination and the creation of amazing works of art, creates a space for unique, memorable events, and opens opportunities for individual growth in a learning community that values difference, participation and collaboration. Providing a safe place for youth to explore, grow and draw inspiration is a fundamental element of Ignite’s vision. Ignite Glass Studios’ commitment to strengthening community is enhanced by its partnership with Ignition Community Glass (ICG), a non-profit serving Chicago’s youth through the arts. ICG leverages the power of hands-on glass making to foster positive youth development and offer youth from Chicago’s under-resourced communities’ access to this powerful art form.
$6,000 min
Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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Offshore Rooftop & Bar
1000 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Spaces for 350-750 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Rooftop
- 1 Event Space
Host Unforgettable Events at Offshore Rooftop & Bar — Chicago’s Premier Waterfront Venue Located at the iconic Navy Pier, Offshore Rooftop & Bar is one of the top event venues in Chicago for corporate events, client receptions, social activations, product launches, and private parties. As the world’s largest rooftop venue (officially recognized by Guinness World Records), Offshore offers sweeping panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline — providing an unmatched backdrop for both daytime and evening events. Whether you’re planning a high-impact brand activation, summer networking mixer, company holiday party, or executive dinner, Offshore’s expansive indoor space and surrounding outdoor terraces offer unmatched flexibility and wow factor. Guests can mingle by cozy fire pits, enjoy games in our entertainment zones, and take in the skyline from our breezy open-air decks. Our expert events team will streamline planning with customizable catering packages, full-service bar options, and dedicated support. Offshore is more than a rooftop — it’s where Chicago celebrates.
$30,000 min
Avg response time 1-2 days
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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 Available
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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Berkshire Room/ Bodega
15 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Spaces for 25-150 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Event Space
The Berkshire Room is a specialty cocktail lounge from The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group that is free of pretense while providing you, the guest, with unmatched service in sleek and elegant settings. It is one of Chicago's most regarded cocktail bars with unparalleled service. The Berkshire Room is known for its "Dealer's Choice" and "Barrel-Finished" drinks, which are all created by the bartending team. There are also craft beers, "Blue Collar Lagers," and small-batch wines available. While entertaining coworkers or having a world-class martini with someone special, indulge in small dishes and charcuterie boards. Visit us to see why we've won so many cocktail awards and been featured in media ranging from The Chicago Tribune to Esquire Magazine. For a more intimate party or cocktail class, Bodega is our private lounge located on the 2nd floor mezzanine of The Berkshire Room. For groups of upto 50, this lounge throws it back to a bygone era with its vintage mod-inspired living room aesthetic. Your guests will enjoy all the perks of a private venue including the private bar and dedicated staff. Sit back and relax on the velvet couches while enjoying expertly crafted cocktails and delicious bites from our catering menu. For the most-unique party spot in Chicago for small groups - book Bunny Slope! This ski lodge style hot tub bar is perfect for the birthday or bachleor(ette) celebrations. Accommodating groups of upto 20, this fun 2 hour party bar experience provides guests with classic and signature cocktails while taking a dip in the large hot tub in the center of the room. Put on those swimsuits and party with us at Bunny Slope!
$500 min
Pricing Details Available
Avg response time 12-24 hrs