Top Joliet Venues

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Luxury Barn Wedding Venue in the Chicago Suburbs, A fully guided wedding experience designed for couples who want a beautiful celebration without managing every detail themselves.

• Spaces for 15-200 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Historic Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

The 12,000 square foot Cheney Mansion sits on 2.2 acres of beautiful land. Boasting an open field, a waterfall fountain, greenhouse, garden and woodland walkway, the land meshes sophisticated architecture and nature together perfectly. If you have always dreamed of having your wedding or special celebration in your very own mansion, the Cheney Mansion is here to make your dreams come true. The Cheney Mansion's on staff events team delivers flawlessly executed service, unparalleled hospitality and exquisite spaces to host your event in. The Cheney Mansion will ensure your next event is a memorable one. Cheney Mansion, reminiscent of a gracious English country home, was designed by Charles E. White, Jr. in 1913. The Cheney Mansion provides a unique locale for community events and programs. Cheney Mansion is a distinctive venue for your private celebrations and corporate events. The mansion boasts many handsome reception rooms, six bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and separate servants’ quarters. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature an expansive lawn for picnics and private functions. The Cheney Mansion offers distinctive charm in an inspired setting. Corporate retreats, meetings, training sessions and holiday gatherings are right at home at the historic Cheney Mansion. Featuring comfortable and unconventional spaces, both large and small, Cheney Mansion is a perfect destination for your corporate event. If you desire a wedding venue that is elegant, distinctive and timeless, look no further than the historic Cheney Mansion. Featuring a ballroom, formal dining rooms, sitting rooms, a library, and separate bride and groom preparatory rooms, Cheney Mansion provides the perfect setting for your wedding and reception. For couples who prefer an outdoor venue, your ceremony can be held on Cheney’s impeccably landscaped grounds which provide an ideal backdrop for wedding photographs. At your reception, your guests can flow from the Mansion onto the lighted patio and the adjacent renovated greenhouse. The patio and greenhouse are also perfect for an alfresco cocktail hour. Cheney Mansion’s professional staff will work with you every step of the way to transform your unique style into a one-of-a-kind event. Whether inside the Mansion, outdoors, or both, your wedding will be everything you dreamed of and more at Cheney Mansion. The Mansion and grounds can accommodate 150 guests for a sit-down dinner, and up to 175 for buffet service. A tent may be placed on the grounds for larger groups. All private wedding events have exclusive access to the first two floors of the Mansion and the beautifully-manicured property. The third floor ballroom is available for an additional fee.

• Spaces for 40-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Country Clubs

Mistwood Golf Club is a golf and event destination in Romeoville, Illinois, recognized for a multi-million-dollar renovation that earned accolades from Golf Magazine and Golf Digest. The club's event facilities center on The Great Hall, a spacious venue featuring vaulted ceilings, rich wood accents, and panoramic views of the golf course, with capacity for up to 225 seated guests or 300 for cocktail receptions. The adjoining Terrace Room provides a more intimate setting with natural light and flexible layouts, accommodating up to 50 guests. Events at Mistwood are supported by an in-house scratch kitchen that builds custom menus from seasonal ingredients, alongside a full bar with handcrafted cocktails. Each event includes Chiavari chairs, floor-length ivory linens, and versatile table configurations. An outdoor Courtyard and Veranda overlook the course fairways, offering scenic backdrops for ceremonies and cocktail gatherings.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

CD&ME Special Events & Banquets is a multi-space event venue set on beautifully landscaped grounds in Frankfort, Illinois, about an hour south of Chicago. The property grew out of a landscaping business founded in 1992 by Frankfort residents Chuck JaBaay and Dean Vaundry, who transformed their warehouse property into an event destination after hosting a fundraiser for the National Association for Down Syndrome that grew from 250 to 1,200 attendees over 13 years. The venue offers two distinct spaces for weddings, fundraisers, corporate functions, concerts, and celebrations of life. The Mica is a white vaulted tent nestled within botanical gardens, anchored by a towering fireplace and a majestic fountain. The Loft pairs a working distillery and eclectic memorabilia with a 32-foot gazebo, gas firepit, private patios, and cascading waterfalls — a combination the venue describes as "elegantly rustic." Both spaces are surrounded by thousands of perennials, mature trees, and ornamental water features throughout the grounds.

• Spaces for 280 Guests
• 1 Country Club

Cog Hill's crew looks forward to hosting your special occasion. Thousands of activities have taken place at our club since it first opened in 1927. We're really proud of our meals and the service we deliver to our customers. We are convinced that our employees make the difference. We recognize the trust and responsibility placed in us to manage your unique event. Your decision on where to hold your event is crucial. We guarantee that our team will remain focused on you and your requirements. We want and need your help to make this a memorable event for everyone. Cog Hill offers three dining rooms and a big "old world" clubhouse. Each chamber can work independently or can be joined together to form a larger space. The 30-foot ceiling in the Main Dining Room features large wood beams, leaded glass windows, and a burning stone fireplace. Wedding receptions and other outdoor activities can be held on the adjacent terrace. We're really proud of our meals and the service we deliver to our customers. We are certain that it is our people that create the difference. We recognize the trust and responsibility placed in us to manage your unique event. We hope the following information will assist you in making an informed decision about where to have your reception. Since our inception in 1927, we have performed thousands of weddings - one at a time! We maintain a laser-like concentration on you. There are no cookie-cutter weddings here — just one wedding, one couple, one menu, and one set of timetables! We want and need your help to make this a memorable event for everyone. Our "old world" clubhouse, with its huge timbers, 30-foot ceiling, leaded windows, and stone fireplace, serves as your stage. Up to 280 people can be accommodated. From the first meeting to the last dance, we try to make each wedding a one-of-a-kind and unforgettable event.

• Spaces for 30-80 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Francesca's Fortunato is an Italian restaurant in downtown Frankfort, Illinois, drawing from the culinary traditions of Rome, Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. The atmosphere is that of an authentic trattoria — the kind of place where the chatter of friends and family sets the tone, and Italian hospitality invites guests to linger. For private events, the restaurant accommodates groups from 10 to 160 guests across two dedicated dining spaces. Service options include family style, plated dinners, and appetizer receptions, supported by the kitchen's full menu alongside a dedicated private events menu.

A one-of-a-kind venue in the heart of the south suburbs, Elements by The Odyssey (previously known as Elements Conference Center) gives couples all of the facilities of The Odyssey that they have come to know and love. The Odyssey's seasoned Event Specialists, Banquet Employees, and Culinary Department have been trained alongside the venue's existing staff, adding a fresh perspective to the space while also providing the convenience of being adjacent to the Homewood Suites by Hilton. Clients and their guests will enjoy the finest in cuisine and service, while also having the assurance that overnight accommodations are available at the location. No matter if you're organizing a wedding, a social gathering, or a corporate event, Elements is the ideal venue for your next big occasion! Exceptional in its own right, Elements by The Odyssey is a stunning venue for a lovely, upmarket event. From beginning to end, your next business event will be one that your attendees will remember for a long time. No matter what your requirements are, we offer the ideal location and services for your forthcoming function.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Arranmore Farm + Polo Club spans 300-plus acres of open farmland in Oswego, Illinois, roughly 40 miles west of downtown Chicago. The property centers on a historic farmhouse and working polo fields, offering a setting that blends agricultural heritage with the pace of equestrian sport. The venue focuses on private and corporate events, weddings, large-scale concerts, festivals, and seasonal programming. Weddings are hosted on an exclusive basis — just four per year — with access to the full property including the historic Harvey Farmhouse, the Clubhouse, unlimited ceremony locations, and an expansive landscape suited to tented receptions. Land rental includes bridal party all-day access, a six-hour reception window, an on-site venue coordinator, guest parking, and event permits. Outside caterers are welcome with prior venue approval; beverages must come through licensed catering providers.

• Spaces for 40-100 Guests
• 2 Restaurants

Francesca's Vicinato brings the flavors of an authentic Italian trattoria to Palos Park, drawing from the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. The restaurant sits near the Orland Park Shopping District and carries the warm hospitality and casually sophisticated atmosphere that defines the Francesca's family of restaurants. For private events and celebrations, the restaurant accommodates groups from 10 to 200 guests across two dedicated event spaces — the Allegro and the Barolo — each available in private or semi-private configurations. Service styles include family style, plated dinners, and appetizer receptions, with in-house catering menus tailored for occasions ranging from shower luncheons and rehearsal dinners to wedding dinners and corporate gatherings.

• Spaces for 320 Guests

Carriage Greens Country Club has been welcoming celebrations to its 114-acre grounds in Darien, Illinois since 1968. Family-owned and operated by the Broderick family, the club has hosted more than 1,500 weddings over its 38-plus years in the banquet business — bringing private-club amenities and service to events at an accessible price point. The venue's two ballrooms, the Grand Ballroom and the Exclusive Ballroom, accommodate gatherings from 50 to 350 guests and connect to oversized outdoor decks overlooking an 18-hole championship golf course. Both rooms have been newly redecorated and each event includes the use of two bridal suites. All-inclusive packages cover the room, linens, bar service, plated or family-style dinner, and gratuity, with no surprise costs at the end of the evening. The 114-acre property also provides a scenic backdrop for photography throughout the grounds.

• Spaces for 80-420 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 3 Country Clubs
• 3 Total Spaces

Join us in a stunning location surrounded by lush gardens, lovely flower beds, and tens of thousands of lights. Baby showers, bridal showers, graduation parties, birthday parties, fundraisers, and other types of celebrations are all hosted by us. We're here to assist you in making your fantasy party a reality. We can accommodate a party that fits you and your style while surrounded by the greatest view in Orland Park thanks to our attentive banquet crew. Silver Lake Country Club, approximately 20 miles south of Chicago, is the ideal location for your special day! Your wedding will be ideal with spectacular views, great food, and a fantastic crew. Floor to ceiling, wall to wall windows view lush gardens, stunning flower beds, a waterfall, and a gazebo terrace in our luxurious reception rooms. Thousands of lights illuminate the gorgeous backdrop in the evening, bringing this scenery to life. Your guests will appreciate this gorgeous location as your own garden for the evening, with direct access from the reception room. West Garden Room Seats 250 people, with a total capacity of 420 when coupled with the East Garden Room. Floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the gardens There are two full-service bars on site. The dancing floor is large. Bistro tables and a waterfall may be seen on the outdoor patio. Evening sights illuminated. East Garden Room Floor to ceiling windows overlooking gorgeous gardens, Outdoor Patio, Large dance floor, Full service bar, Illuminated evening views Seats 180 guests, 420 when combined with the West Garden Room, Floor to ceiling windows overlooking gorgeous gardens, Outdoor Patio, Large dance floor, Full service bar, Illuminated evening views Club Room Small weddings, showers, birthday celebrations, luncheons, and other small gatherings are perfect for this intimate location, which can accommodate up to 80 guests. Walls of windows overlook the 10th tee, which are framed by a lake, fountain, and lovely prairie flowers. • A vista that is illuminated for evening activities. Lakeside Ceremony Surrounded by 300 acres of rolling hills, with a breath-taking backdrop of flowers and a shimmering lake as a backdrop. West Patio Trellised altar, cascading waterfall, and lovely gardens around it.

• Spaces for 1 Guests

Having undergone a major expansion in 2011, the Tinley Park Conference Center is now one of the most sought-after meeting and convention sites in the greater Chicago area. With the technology, flexibility, and features that today's events demand, the Convention Center is the ideal venue. The display halls, which are equipped with multi-level lighting, acoustical control, and sound systems, offer exceptional versatility and can handle any sort of event, from theatrical and athletic events to trade and consumer exhibits. 70,000 net square feet of exhibit space is available, which includes a 12,000 square-foot ballroom, a 7,100 square-foot junior ballroom, and a 6,000 square-foot pre-function area. The Convention Center is located in the heart of downtown. The hotel provides complete conference and audio-visual facilities on-site, as well as a culinary staff that has won awards, sufficient free parking, and complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. For the purpose of exceeding our customers' expectations, we have a full-time marketing and event staff to assist you with all of your event needs. This includes helping you with floor plans, hotel bookings and ground transportation, menu planning and audio-visual requirements as well as all of your destination management requirements. The Tinley Park Convention Center is the ideal location for your next trade fair, convention, meeting, or banquet! Contact us now to schedule your event!

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Country Club

Your fantasy wedding is about to become a reality. Where better to start your new life together than in a tranquil setting surrounded by nature's beauty? At Seven Bridges, we work with you to build your vision, and then you get to see your dreams come true...all while getting the most bang for your buck. You can relax and enjoy the day's key moments with our stunning natural environment blessed with bridges leading from one plateau to another and our skilled crew handling all the details. Every Day, Every Event. We hold wedding receptions on a regular basis, ranging from small standing parties to major seated affairs. Each wedding is treated as if it were our own. We pay close attention to the smallest details. We put in a lot of effort to ensure that you, your family, and all of your guests have a wonderful day. The Gallery, Grill, and neighboring Veranda all have stunning panoramic views, making them the ideal backdrop for any party. Whether you prefer a formal seated luncheon or dinner or a more casual buffet, we can accommodate your needs. Locations for the ceremony can be found outside. Indoor space is also available in the event of bad weather. We guarantee that our club will not be shared with any other wedding or bridal party! After all, we want to give you and your guests our undivided attention since your wedding is as important to us as it is to you. This stunning golf club setting offers a diverse range of natural backdrops for your wedding photographs. We employ a full-time gardener to ensure that the grounds are always vibrant with seasonal color. A range of wedding packages are available, giving you the freedom to select the features that are most essential to you.

• Spaces for 165 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

We're ready for any event, from business meetings to holiday festivities to rehearsal dinners. When you organize an event at Morton's Private Dining Rooms, you'll leave a lasting impression on 10 or 100 of your closest friends or respected colleagues. For your holiday office party, business party, or corporate gathering, Morton's The Steakhouse is the ideal location to make your employees feel truly unique while enjoying superb food, fine wines, and specialty drinks. Host your next celebration at Morton's The Steakhouse for an unforgettable private event with customized service and chef-crafted cuisine. Our private dining experiences, which include private and semi-private dining spaces with contemporary interiors, sophisticated furnishing, and cutting-edge audio/visual capabilities, are sure to leave a memorable impression no matter the occasion. Our team of specialists will manage every minute detail to help create an event unlike any other, from business functions to birthday parties and wedding celebrations. Create your own menu with appetizers, USDA prime-aged steak, and delectable desserts from our menu. There are also premium bars, award-winning wines, and Morton's famous Martinis to enjoy. For business or social events, Morton's private dining rooms can be changed to match your needs. The possibilities are boundless, from birthdays to bar mitzvahs, morning meetings to client dinners, wedding celebrations to anniversaries. We welcome you to learn more about Morton's National Partnership Program if you organize national meetings and activities. With Morton's world-class reputation, we provide our National Account Partners with private dining elegance, great service, and unrivaled access to account experts.

• Spaces for 75-80 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Sullivan's Steakhouse is located in Naperville, Illinois. Hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, distinctive cocktails, and energetic music are all on the menu, and they're all meant to help you untie, unwind, and uncork your evening. This one-of-a-kind downtown Naperville restaurant, located in the Historic District, transports you to another time and place. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular at Sullivan's, you'll appreciate the familiarity that comes with dining here. The quality and service of Sullivan's is brought to every occasion by our specialized events team, which offers anything from spectacular private dining experiences to catered parties that feature the wonderful taste of Sullivan's. Make an appointment for us to deliver our unique Sullivan's experience to the location of your choice, complete with our great catering menu available at your leisure. Each Sullivan's experience is different, thanks to the classic decor and spirited jazz. Our local American Steakhouse serves the best steaks, seafood, hand-shaken martinis, and live music in a fun and relaxed environment.

• Spaces for 450-500 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Alpine Banquets is the ideal location for photographing those memorable moments. A gorgeous garden gazebo, as well as lush landscaping complemented by flowers and plants, provide scenic and excellent backdrops for your lasting memories. For an additional fee, ceremonies can be held in the gazebo area. Chair rentals can be rented or brought in for an extra fee. For a little price, ceremonies can also be held indoors. For more information, please contact us. Many individuals have hosted their festivities in the Ballroom, which is a wonderfully designed and attractive banquet venue. Elegant chandeliers, gleaming mirrors, a big hardwood dance floor, a high ceiling, rich brass, wood trims, and granite bars, as well as tables dressed and skirted as desired, all help you make the best option. Of course, Alpine Banquets has a separate bridal suite for each room, allowing you to have the solitude you desire during the day or evening of your celebration. Choose our warm and elegant Swiss Room with an outdoor gazebo view for smaller, more private occasions. Chandeliers, mirrors, a hardwood dance floor, and wood accents create a rich yet still inviting atmosphere. The Ballroom and the Swiss Room can be combined to hold a great event for up to 450 people. Throughout the wedding planning process, you will have the assistance of a wedding coordinator. They can help you with their knowledge and experience. Additionally, a wedding coordinator is always present at your event to ensure that everything is correctly set up and runs well. Alpine Banquets is noted for its superb cuisine, which includes a variety of plated and family-style selections. Our Chef can also create unique menus. On Sunday through Friday, outside catering is permitted.

• Spaces for 40 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

We can help you discover the ideal Rosebud Restaurant for your event, whether it's a business meeting or a family gathering. If you're arranging a business lunch, a cocktail party, a baby shower, or even a wedding reception, our cozy private dining rooms are ideal. Our team will collaborate with you to build a unique menu for your occasion. We can host sit-down meals and lunches, standing receptions, cocktail events with a lot of appetizers, and more! Special requests can be easily met. We are here to assist you with all of your private event requirements. Around the table, wonderful memories are made and shared. Bring your favorite folks to Rosebud Naperville to taste the first exquisite bite of our hand-crafted Italian meals delivered by our attentive staff. Rosebud Naperville offers 35 seated guests a pleasant private dining room, ideal for a business lunch, special occasion lunch or supper, or even a baby shower. Our team will collaborate with you to build a unique menu for your occasion. We're here to help with all of your private dining requirements. Alex Dana, a famed Chicago restaurateur, said, “There is no time to hesitate if you want to succeed,”. Dana has lived and worked by that idea as the founder of the renowned Rosebud Restaurant Group, adding, "You can't look back if you want to move forward." Mr. Dana has been steadily developing the popularity of his original Rosebud into Chicago's first major restaurant company and an international household name for more than four decades. All of Dana's Rosebud Restaurants around Chicagoland maintain an authenticity and a high level of quality and service that has become an industry standard, beloved by celebrities, politicians, world leaders, and the average Joe.

• Spaces for 40-350 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 3 Country Clubs

Whitetail Ridge Golf Club is a full-service event venue in Yorkville, Illinois, nestled among the rolling hills and farmland of Chicago's southwest suburbs. Founded in 2007 as both a golf course and community gathering place, the property has grown into a dedicated banquet and events destination — capable of hosting celebrations ranging from intimate gatherings of 15 to receptions of up to 350 guests. The venue's three indoor spaces each carry their own character. The Terrace Room is an intimate setting for 15 to 40 guests, anchored by a stone fireplace and connected to an outdoor patio. The Dining Room accommodates 40 to 70 guests and pairs vaulted ceilings with patio access and the same warm fireplace backdrop. For larger occasions, the Ballroom seats up to 350 and features barn door accents, window-lined walls with views of the golf course, and a full dance floor. Outdoor ceremony options include the manicured golf course grounds and a dedicated driving range site overlooking scenic fairways. Every event includes tables, chairs, linens, four hours of event time, and an on-site coordinator. In-house catering and bar packages are available, and the team handles setup and cleanup — making Whitetail Ridge a straightforward choice for couples and planners seeking a scenic, all-inclusive venue in the Chicago suburbs.