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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 Illinois. 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 Illinois venue has never been easier.

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    Wrigley Field

    1101 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 30-40,000 Guests
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 8 Event Spaces

    Host your next event at a National Historic Landmark and one of sports' most iconic destinations. Wrigley Field Events offers unique venues across the Wrigley Field campus, accommodating groups from 20 to 20,000 guests for meetings, conferences, galas, receptions, holiday parties, team-building activities, and social gatherings. Our flexible indoor and outdoor spaces feature customizable layouts, curated food and beverage offerings, and state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities. Elevate your event with exclusive enhancements, including batting practice in the same cages used by the pros, or host a meeting in The Event Center before treating guests to a Chicago Cubs game. Let us help you create an unforgettable experience that's uniquely yours.

    Pricing Details Available
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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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    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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    JoJo's Shake Bar - Naperville

    5 Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, USA
    • Spaces for 50-275 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 3 Bars
    • 3 Total Spaces

    JoJo's welcomes friends and family to indulge and create memories while taking them back to the 1980s and 1990s. It is located in the center of downtown Naperville. Along with a savory assortment of delectable diner dishes and the ideal weekend brunch, the menu offers a selection of outrageously sweet delights including milkshakes, hot chocolates, and milk bars. Featuring arcade games, a sizable outside treehouse ideal for special events, and vintage tongue-in-cheek accents, the spectacular multi-level venue is a contemporary twist on a classic diner. Our cozy, multi-level room has seats for up to 100 people and a walk-up window for late-night snacks. It is reminiscent of an old-school diner but has been updated with a contemporary ambiance. Next-generation restaurant and bar JoJo's ShakeBAR is the perfect spot for your next event. Its nostalgic, yet up-to-date diner experience is centered on inventive desserts and refined diner classics. For more details on having your upcoming event with us, get in touch with us. Within one business day, one of our private event organizers will be in touch.

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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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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    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
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    Theater on the Lake

    2401 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 450-1,500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Located at Fullerton Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, Theater on the Lake is a historic building that offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s skyline. Designed in 1913 and constructed in 1920, Theater on the Lake, is a Prairie style structure constructed in brick with sweeping steel arched pavilions throughout. Theater on the Lake is the most unique venue in Chicago with flexible event space for groups of 25 to 1,500. From corporate events to weddings and social galas, Theater on the Lake is one of the only Lakefront event venues in the City. The fully enclosed space offers clean, open sightlines without pillars and a gorgeous view South to the skyline while overlooking Lake Michigan. Elegantly restored and enhanced to its deserved beauty, Theater on the Lake joins many of the other iconic architectural gems of Chicago. The fully enclosed and air-conditioned space offers clean, open sightlines without pillars and breathtaking views of the city and lake.

    Pricing Details Available
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    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 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Gage

    24 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
    • Spaces for 30-400 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 2 Event Spaces

    The Gage is the iconic restaurant at 24 South Michigan Avenue, located along the Chicago Cultural Mile—just steps from Millennium Park and The Art Institute. Consistently ranked among Chicago’s most booked restaurants, The Gage offers refined, rustic, European-inspired fare paired with an innovative libations program, all served in a lively and welcoming atmosphere. With vintage-inspired design details and warm hospitality, The Gage is a go-to for after-work cocktails, dinner before the symphony, private celebrations, and corporate events. Voted one of the Top 100 Restaurants in America by OpenTable, The Gage also features semi-private and private dining rooms that offer guests the buzz of the main dining room or the intimacy of complete privacy. A critically acclaimed menu, commitment to service, and unmatched location combine to create an exceptional private event experience.

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    Lennon's Restaurant

    16 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, USA
    • Spaces for 70-400 Guests
    • 5 Restaurants
    • 5 Bars
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of downtown Naperville, Lennon’s is a vibrant, globally inspired restaurant and lounge where great food, craft cocktails, and warm hospitality come together to create unforgettable experiences. From shareable small plates and eclectic comfort dishes to expertly mixed drinks, Lennon’s celebrates bold flavors and creative cuisine rooted in connection and community. At Lennon’s, dining is more than a meal — it’s a shared moment. Whether you’re gathering for brunch, enjoying a lively dinner with friends, or winding down with drinks in the Lounge, every visit is designed to feel inviting, relaxed, and full of heart. The space blends stylish comfort with a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for celebrations, casual nights out, and everything in between. More than just great food and drinks, Lennon’s is deeply rooted in the Naperville community, offering local events, live entertainment, and a welcoming place where everyone belongs. Come for the globally inspired menu, stay for the good vibes — and make memories that linger long after the last bite.

    Est. $60/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    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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    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
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    Viceroy Chicago

    1118 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 12-250 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 2 Hotels
    • 9 Total Spaces

    Viceroy Chicago is an elegant, romantic space for your upcoming wedding, bridal shower, wedding rehearsal or any other event you plan to host. The Viceroy Chicago has many event spaces, dramatic in style, that are sure to wow your guests, such as a pool complete with its own bar and lounge, and a luxe golden indoor bar. The rooftop of Viceroy Chicago offers sweeping views of Downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan. The suites at the Viceroy Chicago are very impressive with modern, sleek designs and glamorous details. Nestled in Chicago’s historic Gold Coast neighborhood, Viceroy Chicago combines timeless elegance with contemporary sophistication. Built on the site of the original 1920s-era Cedar Hotel, the property seamlessly blends the building’s classic brick and terracotta façade with a sleek glass tower, creating a harmonious mix of old and new. The hotel offers 180 thoughtfully designed guestrooms and suites, each featuring Art Deco-inspired touches, luxurious bedding, marble bathrooms, and stunning views of the Chicago skyline. Guests can unwind at the seasonal rooftop pool or stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Dining at Viceroy Chicago is a highlight, with Somerset serving modern Mediterranean flavors in a chic atmosphere. For an elevated cocktail lounge, Pandan, on the 18th floor offers handcrafted cocktails and Southeast Asian-inspired small plates, all with panoramic city views. Viceroy Chicago’s prime location places guests steps away from the Magnificent Mile’s shopping, dining, and entertainment. Oak Street Beach within easy reach. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Viceroy Chicago delivers a refined, memorable experience that celebrates the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

    Est. $220/guest
    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
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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 Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Chez

    247 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 180-300 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Chez is a contemporary loft space that can be easily transformed for a variety of social, private, and corporate events. Original, white-painted brick walls and columns surround a contemporary glass staircase to provide a polished blank canvas ready for weddings, cocktail receptions, dinner parties, bar/bat mitzvah celebrations, not-for-profit fundraisers, awards ceremonies, fashion shows, product launches, networking events, holiday parties, and experiential marketing events. Furniture is now included for every event taking place at Chez. Our clear mirage ghost chairs and dining tables, highboy tables, and cabaret tables will provide you with a starting point on which to build your vision. Chez can accommodate 180 guests for a seated wedding reception, and 150 guests for a wedding ceremony and reception. Introducing Our NEW Cutting-Edge Features: Intelligent Lighting System: Elevate your special day with our sophisticated intelligent lighting system! This cutting-edge technology allows for dynamic and customizable lighting effects that can transform the ambiance of your celebration. From soft, romantic glows to vibrant, celebratory hues, our intelligent lighting adapts to every moment of your special day, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Perfect for highlighting key elements of your decor, enhancing the mood, and ensuring your wedding photos are picture-perfect, our intelligent lighting system adds a touch of magic and elegance, making your wedding an unforgettable event. State-of-the-Art Audio System: Enhance your wedding with our state-of-the-art audio system. Designed to deliver crystal-clear sound quality, our advanced audio system ensures that every speech, toast, and musical moment is heard with perfect clarity and richness. Whether it’s the emotional vows, the heartfelt speeches, or the lively dance music, our audio system provides impeccable sound throughout your event. Seamlessly integrated and professionally managed, this top-tier audio setup creates an immersive auditory experience, adding a layer of sophistication and excellence to your unforgettable wedding celebration. 40-Foot LED Wall: Our stunning 40-foot LED wall is the perfect centerpiece for high-end weddings at Chez Event Venue. This state-of-the-art feature provides a breathtaking backdrop that can be customized to match the unique theme and style of your special day. Whether you envision a romantic montage of your love story, dynamic visuals to entertain your guests, or elegant designs to enhance the ambiance, our LED wall delivers unparalleled visual impact. Transform your wedding into an unforgettable experience with the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated elegance, creating a truly memorable celebration for you and your guests. Located steps from Michigan Ave, Chez is situated in one of the most ideal locations for a Chicago event. Your guests will be delighted by the exclusive and convenient location. Chez is within walking distance of The Mag Mile, the Lakefront, Water Tower Place, cultural institutions, the Chicago River, for out-of-town guests looking to quickly explore the city. Five of the best caterers in Chicago make up the exclusive Chez catering partner list. You will work with one of our caterers to create a custom menu that will personalize your event at Chez. With 10 years of experience in the events industry, the Chez team will guide you through the event planning process and help you curate your event vision. Chez was once the home of the world famous Chez Paree nightclub, which hosted many of the world’s best entertainers, including Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat King Cole.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    The Art Institute of Chicago

    111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA
    • Spaces for 40-1,100 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 13 Museums
    • 14 Total Spaces

    Founded in 1879, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world’s major museums, housing an extraordinary collection of objects from across places, cultures, and time. We are also a place of active learning for all—dedicated to investigation, innovation, education, and dialogue—continually aspiring to greater public service and civic engagement. From gardens to galleries, Gilded Age glamour to modern minimalism, the Art Institute of Chicago has several exceptional spaces that can accommodate a variety of special occasions. Whether you’re hosting an elegant seated dinner, the wedding of your dreams, or a theater meeting, the museum has the perfect venue to suit your needs. With the help of our professional planning experts, you can create an event that your guests won’t soon forget.

    $12,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    The Ivy Hotel

    233 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 30-100 Guests
    • 1 Bar
    • 3 Hotels
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Welcome to the Ivy Hotel, one of Chicago’s premiere boutique properties, boasting 63 guest rooms, an outdoor rooftop event space and 2 indoor ballrooms. One block away from the Magnificent Mile and a short walk to the lakefront, the Ivy provides a luxurious setting with modern style tucked away in the center of it all. Hotel Amenities: Non-Smoking Hotel Free Wi-Fi 24-Hour Front Desk Meeting and Event Space (Indoor and Outdoor) In-room Wet Bar and Mini Bar Lobby Lounge and Bar King Suite (Standard Room Type) Amenities: California King Bed Divided Living and Sleeping Area Two TVs Hardwood Floors Work Desk Private Bar & Mini Fridge Switch Powered Drapes Italian Marble Bathroom with: Double Vanity Sinks Rainfall Shower Deep Soak Tub Beekman 1802 Bath Amenities

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    TacoRio Cantina

    435 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 200-250 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Bar
    • 1 space at this venue

    Located along the Chicago Riverwalk, TacoRio Cantina offers a vibrant waterfront destination for dining, private events, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. The restaurant combines modern Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and lively hospitality with scenic views of the Chicago River and downtown skyline. Its inviting indoor and outdoor spaces create a versatile setting for everything from intimate cocktail receptions and client entertainment to large celebrations and full-venue buyouts. With customizable food and beverage options, a prime downtown location, and an energetic atmosphere, TacoRio Cantina delivers a memorable Chicago experience for entertaining guests, colleagues, clients, and friends. Whether hosting a relaxed happy hour or an elevated private event, guests can enjoy exceptional food, refreshing cocktails, and an unforgettable Riverwalk setting.

    Est. $75/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    Verve Wine

    2349 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 12-80 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 2 Meeting Spaces

    Discover our hidden gem in the heart of Chicago. Our elegant venue, seamlessly connected to our wine shop, is the perfect backdrop for your private event. Whether it’s an intimate dinner, wine tasting, or large-scale event, we partner with top-tier caterers and in-house sommeliers to ensure every detail is exquisite. Experience the blend of elegance and excellence and let us create a memorable event people won't stop talking about!

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    Rolling Green Country Club

    2525 E Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA
    • Spaces for 10-275 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Rolling Green Country Club in Illinois offers a timeless and elegant setting for weddings and special events, surrounded by lush fairways, mature trees, and scenic views. The clubhouse features beautifully appointed indoor spaces filled with natural light, creating a warm and refined atmosphere for receptions, rehearsal dinners, and celebrations of all kinds. Outdoor terraces and manicured lawns provide stunning backdrops for ceremonies and cocktail hours, blending natural beauty with relaxed sophistication. Known for its attentive service and seamless coordination, the experienced team ensures every detail is thoughtfully executed. With customizable catering and a setting that feels both polished and personal, Rolling Green Country Club creates unforgettable experiences for every guest.

    $8,000 min
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs