Top Oak Park Venues

• Spaces for 80 Guests

With a name coined from the frothy head of a draft beer, plus the quarters that are usually pumped into them to play, Headquarters Beercade (arcade bar) lines the space with 70+ vintage arcade games and pinball machines that appeals to those looking for an alternative to the monotonous. Open 365 nights a year, HQ offers cleverly crafted cocktails, an extensive list of craft brews, and imaginative fare within an industrial space powered by Machine Hospitality Group. Head back in time to play fan favorite arcade games such as Donkey Kong, NBA Jam, Rampage, Teenage Mutant Turtles, NFL Blitz, and Frogger–among many others.

• Spaces for 20-1,800 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 5 Total Spaces

Ramova is a captivating venue reimagined from a 1929 movie palace and offers a unique and versatile event experience. This historic gem seamlessly blends modern amenities with stunning architectural details, creating a space that's both sophisticated and unforgettable. Ramova offers three distinct private event spaces to suit your event vision. The Theatre is a dramatic space that provides a one-of-a-kind setting with ample room to accommodate all your guests. You could also host your event in the bright and airy Loft. This charming space features hardwood floors and a modern ambiance, perfect for a more intimate celebration. There's also the Taproom and Grill, where you can celebrate your reception with a touch of casual elegance. This vibrant space offers a delicious selection of craft beers brewed on-site alongside a delectable menu. The dedicated team at Ramova is passionate about making your event a truly special occasion. We offer a variety of services to ensure your celebrations, whatever they may be are seamless.

• Spaces for 56-800 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

Originally designed in 1914 by renowned architect Daniel Burnham, our landmark hotel hosts Chicago's premier wedding and reception venues. JW Marriott Chicago offers classic elegance, with delicious catering options and the upscale amenities you expect from the Loop's only luxury hotel.

The X Pot is an innovative dining concept created and established by Chubby Cattle. The X Pot offers a unique dining experience that bridges Asian and American cultures. Our goal is to offer a dining experience that awakens all your senses: sight, sound, scent, and taste. Our menu offers the most high-quality ingredients including imported seafood and purebred A5 Wagyu beef flown in daily from Japan. Enjoy the age-old tradition of hot pot with fresh delicious ingredients, where every dish is served to perfection. At the X Pot Chicago, we offer a stylish and memorable venue for your group. The X Pot can accommodate up to 250 guests inside the venue, as well as additional seating at our outdoor patio area. Our space allows for any style of affairs with a variety of drink selections, seafood, and quality wagyu options with both hotpot and non-hotpot packages available that can be tailored toward your preference depending on the size and nature of your party.

• Spaces for 55-100 Guests

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

• Spaces for 60-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The Marq offers an ever-evolving, globally inspired menu of seasonal fare. We provide our guests a delicious, upscale, and easily approachable experience paired with our handcrafted cocktails, moderately craft focused beer list and dynamic wine list. Located in the heart of The Chicago Loop and steps away from CIBC Theatre, James M. Nederlander Theatre, Cadillac Palace Theatre, Goodman Theatre, The Chicago Theatre, Auditorium Theatre, The Art Institute of Chicago and of course Sears Tower (Willis Tower).

• Spaces for 15-250 Guests
• 7 Restaurants

From corporate dinners to bachelorette parties to private whiskey tastings, Bub City offers a wide variety of entertainment and amenities for groups large and small. In addition to in-restaurant event capabilities, Bub City also provides off-site catering and rents out “The Rig,” a mobile barbecue trailer that brings the barbecue experience right to guests’ doors.

• Spaces for 18-120 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Ballrooms

Discover downtown Chicago at Aloft Chicago Mag Mile hotel. Centrally located near the Magnificent Mile, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Navy Pier, the Riverfront, your windy city escape awaits at our modern hotel. Built on the former site of the city's Museum of Contemporary Art, Aloft Chicago Mag Mile embraces a bold new philosophy where we encourage you to color outside the lines and march to your own beat. With artfully designed hotel rooms and suites featuring minimalist décor, oversized TVs, free Wi-Fi and premium bath products, and meeting rooms featuring natural light and fully equipped audio visual, this LEED Certified hotel can facilitate everything you need. Take a Virtual Tour: https://visitingmedia.com/tt8/?ttid=aloft-chicago-mag-mile#/360?group=0&tour=0

• Spaces for 20-40 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

The jewel in the crown of The Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, Cindy's is our rooftop restaurant and open-air terrace with panoramic views of Millennium Park, the Art Institute, Lake Michigan, and beyond. With seasonal freshness reflected in both food and drink, the rooftop dons the relaxed ambience of a Great Lakes beach house with a view. Executive Chef Christian Ragano, creator of Glencoe’s much loved Guildhall, and former Chef de Cuisine at NoMi, joins forces with Chef de Cuisine Jeff Arasi, and renowned Spirit Guide and alumni of The Violet Hour, Nandini Khaund, to bring classic comfort and culinary invention via large format style dining over cocktails and apothecaries.

• Spaces for 60-100 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located in the heart of Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood, Lillstreet Loft is a creatively designed extension of Lillstreet Art Center. Lillstreet Loft offers the perfect backdrop to make your event truly one of a kind. Whether you’re planning a birthday, fundraiser, bachelorette party, baby shower, mitzvah celebration, graduation or engagement party, Lillstreet Loft offers flexibility with its versatile space. Offering a selection of furniture, an open floor plan and the option to self-cater, the Loft can accommodate the vision of any event host. With an industrial-chic design, this is where modern and artistic event ideas meet. With the ability to host events of up to 100 guests in their 2,000 square foot space, Lillstreet Loft is reminiscent of an artist's studio with eclectic furniture, exposed brick walls, and hardwood floors. The Loft is a private, unique space perfect for DIY-style celebrations of any kind. Hosts have the option to bring in their own food/beverages, or work with the caterer of their choice. Lillstreet Loft is the perfect location for anyone looking for a customizable venue filled with charm. ** Lillstreet Loft is located on the 2nd floor, and is only accessible by a flight of 20 stairs.

• Spaces for 200-1,000 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces

Artifact Events is made up of 100+ year old factory buildings that have been renovated to create beautiful event spaces while keeping the architectural elements and uniqueness of the original buildings. The venue is made up of 2 separate buildings that have been connected to total 28,000 square feet of industrial and loft style event space. With high ceilings, beautiful natural light, exposed beams and hardwood floors, the indoor spaces can host your group of 50-1000 guests. The outdoor area is a enclosed courtyard featuring 25 foot columns for you to enjoy as part of your ceremony or cocktail space. The venue offers versatile spaces for special events including weddings, mitzvahs, corporate holiday parties, showcases, fundraisers, community events and fairs, photo and film shoots. Located in the Ravenswood neighborhood, your attendees will be exposed to a neighborhood with a wonderful mix of artists lofts, industrial production, breweries, shops and restaurants. Artifact Events is about 20 minutes north of downtown and easy to get to from the northern and northwestern suburbs. It is a short walk from the Montrose Brown Line and the Metra Ravenswood stop. There is tons of easy free street parking right in front of the building as well. Whether you have a distinct vision or would like us to guide you, our team at Artifact Events has decades of combined experience and are able to assist and support you every step of the way.

• 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.

Cater With Us! We’ll Bring the Southeast Asia Flavor to Your Party. Food is our forte. People are our passion. Looking for the best-quality catering in Chicago? Your search ends with us! We provide services for all occasions for your home, private venue, or corporate office. Our all-inclusive event catering services cover everything you need to host a perfect event. From an intimate lunch meeting to a company-wide dinner, our Catering Coordinators will help you plan the perfect meal. Sunda has been named the best sushi in the city of Chicago for 2019! “Apparently, our readers enjoy eating out as much as we do. Here are your 2019 Best of Dining winners. The people have spoken!… This longtime River North hotspot is known for its colorful and inventive Signature Sushi rolls.” Sund'a bar has also been named the Best Innovative Independent by Cheers Magazine! “Cultural crossovers in dishes, drinks, and pairings are at the core of Sunda New Asian, a high-end Asian fusion restaurant with locations in Nashville and Chicago. The concept takes its name from the Sunda Shelf, a now-submerged landmass that once connected several countries in Southeast Asia, including Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and China.”

• Spaces for 285-400 Guests

Prepare to be captivated by the versatility and elegance of BIÂN's 35,000 sq ft space, where every inch can be customized to meet the unique requirements of your private event. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner party, wedding reception, corporate panel, hands-on pasta making experience, or even a concert, BIÂN effortlessly transforms to exceed your expectations. Our indoor and outdoor spaces serve as a canvas for your special occasion, and our team of experienced hospitality professionals will ensure every detail from the food to the overall ambiance will be expertly handled, leaving you free to enjoy a truly memorable experience. Welcome to BIÂN, where the stage is set for extraordinary events.

• Spaces for 50-1,119 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 7 Ballrooms
• 1 Convention Center

This iconic Chicago hotel, The Palmer House Hilton has undergone a $170 million renovation, positioning itself for the next era of downtown Chicago accommodations. The Palmer House Hilton has multiple event spaces that are sure to wow your guests, no matter what kind of event you're hosting. The famed golden Empire Room is renowned for hosting the most famous entertainers, such as Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong. There is also the Grand Ballroom at The Palmer House Hilton, and all three ballrooms can accommodate up to 1,653 people. All this grandeur makes The Palmer House Hilton perfect for a luxurious wedding. The Palmer House Hilton offers many wedding venue amenities, bridal services, packages, and more. There are also smaller meeting spaces available at The Palmer House Hilton. There are a total of 78 breakout rooms, perfect for a corporate event or meeting venue.

• Spaces for 280-345 Guests

Epic history meets a clever, contemporary attitude. Reawakened through a dynamic mix of historic architecture coupled with savvy design, The Blackstone Hotel sets the stage for an unforgettable wedding experience. Newly remodeled and impeccably restored, this legendary hotel features a seamless mix of traditional architecture and modern design featuring a creative curation of art and excitement.

• Spaces for 50-350 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Located in downtown Chicago, The Hotel Chicago offers a contemporary hotel experience with flexible event spaces and refined interiors. The property features modern guest rooms and adaptable venues suited for meetings, receptions, and social events. Its central location and professional amenities make it a reliable option for urban gatherings.