Top Elgin Venues

Enjoy everything that River North has to offer and make plans for a memorable evening with a large party at a restaurant that has private dining rooms or event space for private gatherings. Due to the versatility of the space, the Hubbard Inn is an excellent choice for private or semi-private dining in Chicago, as well as for hosting out-of-town visitors and family members who are in town. Restaurants that provide private dining rooms are an excellent choice for hosting all types of parties and events, including cocktail receptions, brunches, business events, late-night bachelor and bachelorette parties, and engagement parties. The Hubbard Inn offers a variety of menu options, including those for breakfast, supper, late night meals, and delectable drinks, making it easy to arrange events and catering to all of your party's requirements. Fill out the event request form on our website with the specifics of your party if you would like more information or to submit an event request, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

• Spaces for 16-350 Guests
• 15 Hotels
• 3 Ballrooms
• 12 Meeting Spaces

Hotel Chicago, as the crown jewel of the Marina City complex in River North, is the ideal venue for your next meeting or special occasion. Enjoy over 10,000 square feet of elegant meeting and event space, many of which include floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Lake Michigan. Hotel Chicago, a member of Marriott's Autograph Collection, is the ideal location for your next meeting or convention. Social Events Whether it’s been dubbed a party, a gala, or a fantastic soirée, your next event will fit perfectly at the Hotel Chicago. In one of our luxurious event venues, you can throw a birthday or anniversary party. On our 36-foot video wall, inspire your group with a film. We can accommodate any type of event with our adaptable meeting rooms, which include over 7,000 square feet of modern ballroom space. Make your guest list now, have a look around, and give us a call when you're ready to celebrate. Weddings In the heart of Chicago, have an utterly spectacular wedding. The Hotel Chicago specializes in making fantasies come true for every bride and groom dreaming of an absolutely spectacular celebration. Our talented event crew will precisely prepare every detail of your wedding, from the rehearsal dinner to the ceremony and celebration. Our elegant property's over 10,000 square feet of inside space may be turned into your perfect setting, giving you the day of your dreams that you'll never forget. Corporate Events Hotel Chicago, as the crown jewel of the Marina City complex in River North, is the ideal venue for your next meeting or special occasion. Enjoy nearly 10,000 square feet of elegant meeting and event space, many of which have floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Lake Michigan. Hotel Chicago, a member of Marriott's Autograph Collection, is the ideal location for your next meeting or convention.

• Spaces for 50-700 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Take advantage of a private event area with a view of the Chicago River and the city skyline as a background. The setting is ideal for groups of any size, whether for business or pleasure. Easy proximity to major hotels, conference centers, and the Magnificent Mile – as well as valet parking and easy-to-access parking Wireless Internet access is provided at no charge and is safe and confidential. There is no doubt about it: the sights are spectacular. THE ADVANTAGE OF LIVING IN CHICAGO Both large and small groups might benefit from having their own space. Full and partial venue buyouts for groups of 400 or more people are available. Views of the Chicago River and Skyline are breathtaking. The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Chicago. Parking and public transit are both easily accessible. Complimentary WiFi that is private and secure SPACE FOR SAFE INDOOR AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES There's plenty of room for comfortable, socially isolated sitting. Enjoy a productive working dinner or lunch meeting in one of our private rooms or on our expansive, heated patio with views of the city. TECHNOLOGY FOR IN-HOUSE AND REMOTE MEETINGS We have the room and equipment to support virtual meetings with colleagues all over the world, and we offer secured, private Wi-Fi available only for those attending a Private Event. Organize an all-day conference or retreat that includes catered breaks throughout the day.

• Spaces for 300-500 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom

The Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile, with its 20,000 square feet of modern meeting and event rooms that can accommodate stunning gatherings and events, is a remarkable venue for business meetings, professional conferences, social parties, and exquisite weddings. Our knowledgeable and experienced team of professional event planners will work with you every step of the way to ensure that all of your needs are fulfilled, that every detail is in place, and that all of your guests are satisfied with the final product. Besides our gorgeous locations in the heart of Chicago's downtown, we provide exquisite catering services as well as cutting-edge technology to fulfill your every requirement. This sophisticated and contemporary venue, complete with huge ballrooms and stunning décor, is the ideal place for holding your most important day in Chicago's Magnificent Mile neighborhood. Enjoy the expertise of our specialized wedding planners, who will ensure that every element of your ideal wedding surpasses your expectations, from a delicious catered reception to beautiful flower arrangements and everything in between. The Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile, which is conveniently located in the center of the city, is an excellent choice for your next conference. Our hotel offers 20,000 square feet of adaptable meeting space, with options ranging from tiny boardrooms to vast ballrooms, all of which are flooded with natural light and provide spectacular views of the Chicago skyline. Additionally, food packages and audiovisual services help to guarantee that your event is successful, productive, and memorable for those who attend.

• 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!

• Spaces for 400 Guests

With a location in River North, Highline, a Four Corners Bar + Lounge, is a famous Chicago spot for lunch, brunches, and happy hours. Guests of any event will be impressed with the modern ambiance created by white washed and slatted timber walls, styled and comfy furniture, raw floor treatments, exposed ceilings, and open windows overlooking River North. In addition, Highline offers a large number of televisions and a modern sound system, as well as customized menus with innovative bar cuisine and beverages, as well as four separate party sections for parties ranging from 20 to 400 people. The Highline is a genuinely outstanding venue for watching all sports and hosting private or corporate gatherings of all kinds. A Chicago institution for lunch, happy hour, and supper, HIGHLINE is located in River North and is open seven days a week. The menu features sophisticated bar cuisine, such as signature fish tacos, a smash burger, and their renowned skillet cookie, among other things. As an added bonus, Highline offers a FREE bar-cade featuring classic games such as Skee-Ball (for kids), NBA Jam (for adults), and Donkey Kong (for adults).

Chef Trevor Teich is a Chicago native who has worked at some of the country's top restaurants, including L2O (which has three Michelin stars), NoMi (which has one star), Acadia (which has two stars), as well as Twist by Pierre Gagnaire in Las Vegas, where he is currently the executive chef (Gagnaire was voted best chef in the world in 2015 by Le Chef List of The Best Chefs in the World). CLAUDIA is his latest culinary venture, and it brings his culinary perspective to Chicago. An thrilling multi-course supper that develops like a well-paced tale, complete with unexpected twists and shocks, will be served. We are able to meet any dietary requirements. We also have vegan and vegetarian alternatives, and we ask that you kindly contact us at info@claudiarestaurant.com before scheduling your experience so that we can guarantee that we can plan appropriately. A thrilling 8-10-course supper that develops like a well-paced tale full of fascinating turns and surprises, CLAUDIA is a culinary adventure. Expect to spend around 3 hours on this adventure. It is a unique 10-15 course tasting menu experience that includes a front row seat in our kitchen, while still remaining small and intimate in size. Please allow 4 hours for your visit at The Chef's Table. In the Bar, you may enjoy fanciful drinks and Chef Trevor Teich's a la carte food, which includes modern and classic French-inspired meals. Claudia's well-balanced beverage program and wine list add to the overall feel of the warm and friendly venue. The deposit required to secure your reservation will be added to your final bill.

CAPACITIES ON THE ROOFTOP TERRACE 20 - 140 Reception *can be reserved as a partial or entire space 74 Seated *includes lounge seating on the terrace IMPORTANT FEATURES Rooftop Garden with City and Lake Views in a Contemporary Urban Design Seating in the Lounge on a Partial Basis Tables made of stone Bar that can be moved Capacities at the Linden Center are as follows: 120 seats, 250 reception A/V equipment is available. 4 Wireless Microphones are included. 2 stationary microphones, a screen, and an LCD projector are provided. 1 movable podium equipped with a CPU (Laptop & USB Capable) IMPORTANT FEATURES Large/Open Space with Customizable Movable Bar and Carrarra Marble Console with Dimmable Pinpoint Lighting and Full Privacy Door WoodWind brings Matt O'Neill's elegant yet simple dishes — prepared with honest excellence, playful creativity, and spirited hospitality — to a beautiful, casual, and comfortable setting. Matt O'Neill's dishes are made with honest excellence, playful creativity, and spirited hospitality. GET UP AND SHOW OFF! WoodWind, located 18 stories above Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood, serves sophisticated dishes, drinks, and panoramic views of the city. The restaurant celebrates the integrity of the ingredients at their peak, presenting them with creativity and refined techniques. Its contemporary American menu, created by Chef Matt O'Neill in collaboration with Executive Chef Alex Cabrera, is brimming with regionally sourced ingredients and epicurean playfulness. Dishes are sensibly paired with imaginative seasonal cocktails created by Beverage Director / Mixologist Carolina Gonzalez. With its boldly off-the-beaten-path location just blocks from the Magnificent Mile, the restaurant offers guests a gourmet getaway in a comfortable and decidedly classic Chicagoan setting. WoodWind, a restaurant located in the Lavin Family Pavilion on the Northwestern Medicine Campus, is owned and operated by Craveable Hospitality.

Since its establishment, Butterfield Country Club has provided the finest golf, social, and other athletic amenities to its members, their families, and their guests. Originally conceived and built by William Langford during the "golden era" of golf course building in 1920, this classic course has acquired worldwide reputation following a 2010 redesign by Steve Smyers. Butterfield Country Club encourages member-sponsored events and promises to provide the best in food, drinks, and service to guarantee that your wedding reception or banquet is absolutely unforgettable for you and your guests. We are the leading event venue in Chicago's western suburbs. We will create a memorable occasion for you and your guests with elegant service and exquisite cuisine. Our elegant clubhouse and newly refurbished golf course provide the ideal setting for your special occasion. Every element will be adapted to your unique needs, whether you are arranging a wedding, corporate occasion, dinner party, business meeting, or social gathering. Butterfield Country Club has a reputation for having one of the best dining and banquet programs among all the country clubs in the Chicagoland area. The Clubhouse features a number of dining rooms, each with its own atmosphere. Our culinary team uses only the finest ingredients and constantly serves outstanding food, great wines, and a variety of specialty cocktails and craft beers. Our first-class meals, stylish setting, and experienced staff will ensure that your special event, no matter how big or small, is a success. We look forward to assisting you and putting on an occasion that you will never forget.

• Spaces for 17-60 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 1 Outdoor

Elephant & Castle Pub & Restaurant on Wabash Avenue brings the warmth of a classic British pub to the heart of downtown Chicago, just steps from the Chicago Theatre and within easy reach of the Riverwalk and Millennium Park. The exposed brick walls, ornate woodwork, and framed Britannia-inspired artwork set a convivial tone that works as naturally for a corporate lunch as it does for a birthday celebration or a group watching the match. The venue offers two dedicated event spaces. The Bass Room, located on the lower level, is a fully private banquet room with its own satellite bar, full A/V capabilities including screens, projectors, and microphones, and flexible setup options — banquet, cocktail, U-shape, or theatre — for up to 35 seated or 55 standing guests. For smaller casual gatherings, the semi-private Bar Area accommodates up to 17 seated or 30 standing, with access to the outdoor patio. Full restaurant buyouts are also available for larger social and corporate events. Menus range from buffet packages designed for group sharing to custom platters, plated dinners, and bar packages.

• Spaces for 600 Guests
• 1 Venue with Activities

FTW combines cutting-edge gaming, chef-driven cuisine, artisan libations, and miniature golf in one unique location. FTW will be a paradigm-shifting gaming destination unlike any other in the city or country, combining slick refinement with gut-busting pleasure. Catering, beverage, and entertainment options are included in our party packages, which can accommodate groups of 8 to 600 people. Our skilled event planners can work with you to design the ideal party package to meet your specific requirements. Plan your next gathering at FTW for an amazing night! Treat your guests to a luxurious dinner in one of our four world-class city view suites. Authentic wood-paneled floors and beautiful chandeliers lend a dashing touch to our unique steampunk design, transporting your guests to another planet as they gaze out our floor-to-ceiling windows at the Chicago cityscape. Glasses will stay filled thanks to a hand-selected variety of fine wine, beer, and spirits from our optional portable bar, and the private area's central location gives you quick access to both the arcade and the private parlor. We cater to a variety of events, including Corporate Events, Team Building, and Fundraisers, as well as Holiday Parties, Birthdays, Bachelor/ette Parties, and Rehearsal Dinners and Showers. Birthdays, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, School Post Prom / Grad Nights, Youth Groups, Sweet Sixteens, and Sports Parties all work well in our area! FTW provides a full food and beverage menu featuring humorous American comfort food, with some items provided through a dim sum-style cart service, bringing ready-to-eat bites to the gamers. The whole menu will be offered to guests in communal and high top table seating, with entrees and shareable items. A full bar with 32 craft beers on tap and a Victorian-inspired classic cocktail menu completes the room, giving it an opulent nightlife appeal.

At ZED451 you can embark on a personal culinary experience, where the best of a Brazilian steakhouse meets an abundant selection of international flavors. ZED451 is Chicago’s Brazilian steakhouse, where chefs bring a wide selection of fire-grilled fare and hand-carved rotisserie directly to your table, allowing you to taste the season’s freshest picks at your own pace. Since the entire menu is made from scratch in house, you can be sure that your meals are made to impress. Use the river stone at your place setting to create your own dining experience – place the stone in front of your plate to signal you’re hungry for more, then put it on the tray when your appetite is satisfied. Walk up to our signature Harvest Table to choose your own portions from unlimited samplings of fresh sides, salads, soups, and charcuterie. Dine in the comfort of ZED451 and the sleek main dining room for the full experience, or enjoy lighter bites in our bar, lounge, or rooftop terrace surrounded by sky-high views of the Chicago cityscape, a great way to take in a night with friends. Whether you’re looking to sample a few of your seasonal favorites, indulge in a full-course dinner or relish our house-infused specialty cocktails all night, you can look forward to traveling the world without ever leaving your table.

• Spaces for 40 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Petterino's, located only steps away from Michigan Avenue in the heart of Chicago's Loop and Theatre District, is brought to you by The Good Plate Hospitality. Petterino's can accommodate a small party in a dynamic, stylish setting in the Loop. Guests enter our exclusive, adaptable area through the private entrance and down our meandering grand staircase. We want to give every guest a true VIP experience! Our attractive location comfortably seats 40 seated guests for a midday corporate meeting, rehearsal dinner, wedding shower, special celebration, or cocktail reception. Our Loop location in downtown Chicago is ideal for your guests to explore all that the Windy City has to offer. For the past 20 years, Petterino's has been a treasured downtown Chicago classic, continuing to serve the same energy and tradition that diners have come to expect. It's the ideal neighborhood venue for tourists, business lunches, or before the theater, with timeless flavors, reinterpreted Italian cooking, cozy décor, and kind friendliness. Check out the caricatures of all the notable politicians, celebrities, and powerful Chicagoans who have eaten in the same booths as you. If you have any questions, please contact us and a member of our team will contact you as soon as possible. We can’t wait to hear from you! “The menu essentially has something for everyone and all the offerings were delicious. Everyone had positive comments about the food [and] environment… Absolutely worth another visit and I would refer others here to dine. A well-earned five-star review. Keeps up the top-notch service despite the ongoing [COVID] challenges.” -Sharon W.

Since its founding in 1869, The Chicago Club has been considered the most prestigious club in the city. It provides its members and guests with the highest quality and most individualized service. The clubhouse's pleasant ambiance continues to make it the perfect place for meals, professional gatherings, family get-togethers, and other social events. The Chicago Club is the perfect location for hosting private events of any kind, from intimate board meetings for eight to formal wedding receptions for two hundred guests. Because they work at the Club full-time, the culinary team has a wealth of expertise, which ensures that each event is beautifully customized and carried out. The Chicago Club is the ideal location for your wedding, business conference, or other social gathering since it provides its members and their guests with a magnificent environment, excellent service, and delicious cuisine. Only members of The Chicago Club and guests who have been hosted by a member are permitted to use the facilities of the club.

• Spaces for 300-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

LOOKING FOR A VENUE THAT IS BOUND TO IMPRESS YOUR GUESTS? HAYDEN HALL HAS A PLETHORA OF OPTIONS TO MAKE YOUR PLANNING PROCESS A BREEZE FOR YOUR UNIQUELY CHICAGO EXPERIENCE.

• 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.

• Spaces for 12-150 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Meeting Spaces

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile is a full-service hotel situated in River North, two blocks from the Magnificent Mile and steps from the Grand Avenue Red Line stop. The property's 361 renovated guest rooms and central location place it within reach of Navy Pier, Merchandise Mart, and more than 200 restaurants and bars in the surrounding neighborhood. For private events and meetings, the hotel offers 7,000 square feet of flexible function space spread across 11 meeting rooms, accommodating groups of two to 200. All function rooms feature windows with natural light and high ceilings, and the 12th-floor Conference Hall includes spacious pre-function areas for meal service and networking. A designated catering and banquet team, complimentary Wi-Fi for all attendees, and audiovisual equipment support events from intimate board meetings to multi-day programs with breakout sessions. The on-site Weber Grill Restaurant — known for open-flame cooking over authentic Weber kettles — is available for dining before and after events. An indoor heated pool and 24-hour fitness center round out the property's amenities.