Top Frankfort Venues

Our 13,000 sq ft building features a 5,000 sq ft warehouse that has 25 foot ceilings that make this space super versatile. It is able to fit 3 bouncy houses, tables and chairs for events, boxing arenas, and more. We have 3 restrooms, a kitchen area, and a common area where luncheons can be had. This place is perfect for birthday parties, tournaments, and more. Bonus: A loft is available that overlooks the entire area in skybox form. We also have a common area that covers the remaining space that is available for rental as well.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Country Club

Broken Arrow Golf Club is a championship golf and event venue located in Lockport, Illinois, about 40 miles southwest of Chicago and minutes from I-355. Built on a wooded landscape, the property features 27 holes of golf across three distinct nine-hole courses — East, North, and South — along with a full driving range and the Broken Arrow Grill, a full-service restaurant known for its updated menu and dining atmosphere. The clubhouse banquet facility accommodates events from 30 to 300 guests, making it well-suited for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations of all sizes. The ballroom opens onto an outdoor deck with views of the golf course, and the venue offers experienced event staff along with catering packages to support planning from start to finish.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

• Spaces for 12-225 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Event Space
• 4 Total Spaces

Briar Ridge Country Club is a private club in Schererville, Indiana, established in 1980 and set along a 27-hole championship golf course. The club's private events program accommodates up to 225 guests across a collection of distinct event spaces, each offering views of the golf course. The Main Ballroom hosts up to 150 guests with floor-to-ceiling windows and access to outdoor space for ceremonies or cocktail hours. The St. Andrews Ballroom serves more intimate gatherings of up to 70 guests, while The Hart Room — renovated in 2023 with hardwood floors, chandeliers, and skylights — accommodates up to 75. A dedicated bridal suite supports pre-ceremony preparation. The culinary team provides in-house catering with personalized menus, and the events staff assists with floor plan customization and day-of coordination. Non-members may host events at the club with member sponsorship.

• Spaces for 180-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Country Club

Manteno Golf Club and Learning Center is an 18-hole golf course and event facility in Manteno, Illinois, offering a 7,000-square-foot clubhouse banquet facility for weddings, receptions, and private dining functions. The surrounding property includes a Learning Center practice range, two practice greens, and a Golf Shop, giving the venue a well-rounded campus feel. The Banquet Room accommodates up to 180 seated guests, with additional overflow seating available in the restaurant and on the veranda. A built-in dance floor and accommodations for a DJ or live band make it well-suited for celebratory events of all kinds. The venue's team manages complete room arrangements, a comprehensive food menu, bar service, and full chair and table setup. Both indoor and outdoor ceremony arrangements are available for weddings.

• Spaces for 200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Venue with Activities

Camp Shaw-waw-nas-see is a non-profit overnight camp set on 110 acres in Manteno, Illinois, with more than 75 years of history hosting youth programs and outdoor gatherings. The natural grounds — open fields, wooded areas, a creek, and a waterfall — make it an unconventional but memorable backdrop for weddings and private celebrations. The wedding package encompasses the upper campgrounds, the bowl area, the Dining Hall, and the upper camp pavilion, accommodating up to 200 guests. Two dressing rooms are available for the wedding party, and up to five hours of portering service is included for moving equipment and décor across the property. A campfire can be arranged on request. The package includes dedicated time the day before for setup and rehearsal and the day after for takedown, with full access from 8 AM to 10 PM on the wedding day. Food must arrive ready to serve, as no kitchen or in-house catering is available. Alcohol may be served by a licensed bartender.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Ballroom

Chapin's East Banquets and Catering is an upscale yet casual banquet hall located just off Interstate 80 and Route 6 at 502 Twin Rail Drive in Minooka, Illinois. The facility accommodates both intimate gatherings and large celebrations, with capacity for more than 300 guests and no minimum guest requirement. The venue is equipped with in-house catering, a full bar, and a dance floor, making it a self-contained destination for events of many kinds — weddings and receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal and baby showers, birthday parties, graduation parties, holiday gatherings, fundraisers, sports banquets, and corporate meetings. Off-site catering is also available for events held elsewhere. Professional staff and event coordinators handle logistics from planning through execution, so hosts can focus on their guests rather than the details.

• Spaces for 80-120 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

The Cathy Mahoney Recreation Center is a 69,000-square-foot facility operated by the Downers Grove Park District, opened in 2003 at 4500 Belmont Road. The center's 19,800-square-foot multipurpose gymnasium can be configured for a wide range of activities and events, while dedicated multipurpose rooms offer a more intimate setting for gatherings of up to 100 guests in theater-style or 80 in banquet-style. The center's rentable multi-purpose room suits business meetings, corporate parties, and private celebrations alike. Groups can bring their own food or arrange a preferred caterer, and A/V equipment is available for an additional rental fee. The Downers Grove Park District also offers a resident discount on weekday rentals, making the facility an accessible choice for community events.