Top Illinois Venues

A green energy efficient LEED Platinum Qualified hotel. Luxurious, well-appointed eco-friendly Deluxe and Suite rooms. Wide range of amenities for leisure, business, relaxation and rejuvenation. Situated on on the edge of a scenic forest preserve, this Sandwich Illinois HOTEL boasts a state-of-the-art conference center and a thousand acre courtyard for an exceptional time for peace, and relaxation. Newly renovated guest rooms equipped with free Wifi and cable tv, microwave and refrigerator for added convenience, tea and coffee making facilities are also included.

• Spaces for 30-800 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 5 Event Spaces

The Clubhouse is an upscale dining venue that is known for its fine American cuisine, elaborate wine & cocktail list, elegant environment and outstanding customer service. For the past 20 years The Clubhouse has been pleasing customers in the Chicagoland area. This venue is also the perfect place to have your next celebration, special event or corporate outing. In addition to the main restaurant there are multiple private dining options that accommodate anywhere from 5 – 800 guests. The private dining team will work with you every step of the way to make your event exceptional!

Maharlika 360, nestled in Chicago’s northwestern neighborhood, is a holistic business venue combining ancient practices with modern wellness. Inspired by the serenity of eastern philosophies, we create a sacred space for individuals to honor themselves. Through workshops, pop-up shops, and vendor markets, we promote business growth and networking while nurturing the soul.

• Spaces for 60-400 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Plan your event in one of our beautiful, historic venues. DANK Haus was built in 1927 and is full of elegant architectural details. From the marble lobby to the gilt plaster frieze of the ballroom, DANK Haus is the perfect setting for your event. Our Chicago skyline views will impress your guests whether native Chicagoans or out-of-towners. Rental income supports cultural and language programming. Weddings Your wedding & your vision, with the lovely space at DANK Haus as a backdrop. On-site ceremonies available in 4 settings. Quinceañeras Up to 370 guests, festival style. 3-hour dance rehearsal the Wednesday before your day. Fundraisers As a nonprofit organization itself, DANK Haus is sensitive to your needs. We have vast experience with fundraisers and auctions. Contact us for special pricing. Meetings DANK is conveniently located in bustling Lincoln Square near the Western Brown line stop & the Metra. Large and intimate spaces available to suit your needs.

Ziaire Studio Loft – Elegant, Versatile Event Space in Carol Stream, IL Discover the charm of Ziaire Studio Loft (ZSL), a modern venue nestled in Carol Stream, a delightful suburb west of Chicago. With a capacity to host up to 175 guests, it’s ideal for a wide range of events—weddings, showers, corporate functions, art shows, photo shoots, and more . Key Features & Aesthetic • High, open ceilings with minimalist white drapes • White brick accent walls for a clean, airy ambiance • Statement black-and-gold chandeliers creating a sophisticated vibe  • Polished wood floors and flexible floorplans ensure seamless transitions between seated dinners, cocktail-hours, or creative productions All‑in‑One Services ZSL offers comprehensive in-house services to simplify planning, including: • Catering and bartending • Décor setup and breakdown • Event coordination and styling team

• Spaces for 35-100 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Historic Spaces

Tucked beneath the historic Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, we offer an intimate, speakeasy-style lounge designed for unforgettable private events. With moody lighting, custom leather seating, and a curated cocktail experience, The Drawing Room is the perfect hidden gem in the heart of the Gold Coast for gatherings that call for style, privacy, and atmosphere.

• Spaces for 10-120 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 9 Hotels
• 9 Total Spaces

Tucked away in the serene suburb of Deerfield, the Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield blends modern comfort with Midwestern charm. Each of its spacious two-room suites is a sanctuary of style—French doors open to reveal a living area perfect for unwinding or diving into work. Whether you're fueling up at the Parkway Grill, breaking a sweat in the sleek fitness center, or soaking in the sun by the seasonal outdoor pool, this hotel offers more than a stay—it offers space to breathe. Just off I-294 and minutes from Fortune 500 headquarters, Ravinia Park, and the Chicago Botanic Garden, it’s a quiet escape with downtown Chicago always within reach. Perfect for business, pleasure, or a bit of both.

• Spaces for 230 Guests

The Venue at Hermann is a charming wedding and event destination located outside of beautiful Hermann, Missouri. Blending rustic character with modern comfort, our property offers couples a memorable setting for every part of their celebration. Choose from multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony locations, including a romantic pondside and a comfortable indoor option for year-round events. Our spacious reception area can accommodate up to 230 guests, with plenty of room for dining, dancing, and celebrating with family and friends. On-site catering, bar service, and convenient lodging help make the planning experience easier for couples and their guests. From intimate ceremonies and rehearsal dinners to full wedding celebrations, bridal showers, reunions, and corporate gatherings, The Venue at Hermann provides a welcoming and flexible setting that can be personalized for each special occasion. Surrounded by the charm of Hermann wine country, our venue is an ideal choice for couples looking for a beautiful destination wedding experience without traveling far from home.

• Spaces for 250-400 Guests
• 1 Country Club

The award-winning Royal Fox Country Club combines a classic elegant feel with modern day demands for your upcoming wedding, corporate meeting or private event. With a multitude of space arrangements available, we can accommodate small parties of 20 or large gatherings for 225+. Our dining rooms, Library, Monticello Room and Jefferson Ballroom each provide it's own unique feel so you are sure to find something that fits your needs. For more information, please click on the links below.

• Spaces for 22-220 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Hotel
• 6 Total Spaces

Our private rooms combine sophistication, charm and sports history with award winning food and exceptional service. Our highly skilled event planners and staff will give your event the attention to detail and personal touch needed to make it a success.

• Spaces for 10-130 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor

The Perch Kitchen and Tap is a partnership between 4 STAR Restaurant Group and Finch Beer Co. - Wicker Park's newest full service restaurant + bar with an onsite brewery. Exclusive beers are always on tap, just waiting to be paired with something seasonal from the wood-fired grill. Here, we're always down to raise a glass: to great food, killer brews, and the best people on Earth. The Perch offers Private & Semi-private indoor and outdoor spaces for your next gathering, whether that is a Company Networking Event, Rehearsal Dinner, or Birthday Brunch! Our outdoor Courtyard is covered and heated for the winter months allowing great air flow while still enjoying your event comfortably in the colder Chicago months. ▪️ Plated, Family-Style, Buffet Service ▪️ Available for Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner 7 days a week ▪️ Dog-friendly Courtyard ▪️ Exclusive Finch Beers on tap

• 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.

• Spaces for 32-150 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Bazaar Meat by José Andrés is a wild and wonderful celebration of the carnivorous, in all its forms. The menu, ambiance and design all represent bold choices, big flavors and stunning showmanship. Experience a carefully curated theater of shared plates, ingeniously innovative cuisine, thoughtfully created cocktails, theatrical presentations, and attentive yet unfussy service. Bazaar Meat takes guests on a sensory adventure born of José’s Spanish roots, both traditional and avant-garde, in a bold, playful atmosphere where anything is possible. Named as one of Time Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People” in both 2012 and 2018, and “Outstanding Chef” and “Humanitarian of the Year” by the James Beard Foundation, Andrés is an internationally recognized culinary innovator, author, educator, television personality, humanitarian and chef/owner of José Andrés Group. Andrés has earned numerous awards including the 2015 National Humanities Medal, one of 12 distinguished recipients of the award from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

• Spaces for 12-250 Guests
• 9 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 9 Event Spaces

Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is a bustling downtown Chicago establishment noted for its distinctive Italian small-plates menu, vintage decor and attentive, personable staff. The menu features Italy’s regional specialties including artisanal salumi, Neapolitan style pizza, house-made pasta and seasonal dishes. Quartino offers several distinct private dining rooms, which are available for birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, special events or business meetings.Quartino PDR offers family style or buffet receptions that are available for brunch, lunch and dinner.

• Spaces for 30-50 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Stefani Prime creates a modern meeting place between the city and the suburbs, The comfortable restaurant offers prime cuts, the freshest seafood, signature Italian dishes and more. Stefani Prime is more than just a steakhouse, its a venue that offers the best of everything, from premium fare to top notch service. Show your guests a prime time by hosting an event at Stefani Prime Italian. Their professional staff will make your vision a reality and will create an amazing experience that you and your guests will remember for years to come. Guests can enjoy a “city dining” experience without having to battle the downtown traffic and parking challenges. ​Designer Mark Knauer was the architect that the Stefani’s worked with to bring the venue to life. The team wanted to create a combination of the energetic vibe of the city with an inviting and comfortable neighborhood feel. A spacious layout, open kitchen and large windows ensure that Stefani Prime gives an open-air feeling. Contemporary oversized artwork, brick walls and a soothing palette of greys and whites add to the modern feel. Seating includes large booths as well as two and four tops that can be combined for larger parties.

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Located in the heart of Elk Grove Village, VIP Home Theaters is more than just a luxury home theater showroom—it’s a one-of-a-kind venue designed to elevate any event experience. Whether you’re hosting a corporate meeting, private celebration, holiday party, or exclusive gathering, our space provides the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and cutting-edge technology. Our modern, fully customizable venue features state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, acoustically optimized spaces, and luxurious seating, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for your guests. From intimate gatherings to mid-sized events, VIP Home Theaters offers a versatile layout to accommodate your needs, complete with ADA accessibility, ample parking, and premium amenities. In addition to venue rentals, we specialize in custom design and installation of high-performance home theaters, smart home solutions, and acoustical treatments. Our team of experts ensures every detail is executed to perfection, making VIP Home Theaters not only an event space but a destination that inspires creativity and innovation. Book your next event with us and discover why we create memories that last a lifetime!

• Spaces for 50-80 Guests

Chicago's best small event space for birthdays, baby showers, weddings, and more! Set up and decorate the space to customize your next event. No restrictions for food and catering.

• Spaces for 120-150 Guests

A charming and family-owned mini banquet hall situated in the bustling town of Arlington Heights. Our team takes great pride in offering a diverse selection of international cuisine, ensuring that every taste is catered to. For any special event we strive to be the premier destination for a flawless and enchanting experience. Come and visit us at International Banquets, and let us help make your event a truly unforgettable one.

It was originally constructed in 1892 as a Czech meeting hall and is now a historically significant building that has been landmarked. As of the year 2013, it has reopened and been re-imagined as a modern day town hall; a central meeting place with a tavern called Dusek's Board & Beer, two bars called Punch House and Tack Room, and a world-class performance space called Thalia Hall. The location is perfect for hosting large events such as weddings, holiday parties, galas, and other special occasions where you want to spend a memorable evening with your closest friends and family. 16" on Center (16OC) is a hospitality collective that was founded by Bruce Finkelman and Craig Golden in collaboration. The group takes on projects and buildings in neighborhoods where its members can't wait to hang out. Although each restaurant, bar, and venue that is a part of the collective operates as an independent company, 16OC is here to provide the support and services necessary to make each and every one of them stronger. The term "16" on Center comes from the construction industry and refers to a center mark that produces the most durable build. This describes our approach to each project, which is to produce spaces of the highest quality that are intended to be used for a long time. From Evanston to Hyde Park, our venues, bars, and restaurants coax Chicagoans out of their homes and into their respective neighborhoods, giving them the opportunity to participate in the life of those areas.

• Spaces for 180 Guests

The East Bank Club in Chicago’s River North neighborhood is a beautiful and classy fitness, sports and dining facility. East Bank Club prides itself on its state of the art equipment, an astounding range of amenities, and meeting and exceeding the needs of its members. In addition to being a premiere club, East Bank Club also hosts and caters some of Chicago’s most elegant business and social functions. Whether it’s a small business meeting, casual lunch or a lavish reception, the East Bank Club will exceed your expectations. In addition, East Bank Club will help you put the finishing touches on your even ranging from coat check to entertainment. No matter what amenities you need to make your celebration special, East Bank Club and our staff can help make it an event you'll never forget.