Top Willow Springs Venues

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Room 1520 event venue is located in the heart of Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood. Our Award Winning venue is a spacious, historical loft building that will surround your event with one-of-a-kind details. Towering ceilings; a dramatic, handcrafted staircase; a mirrored, white-washed antique bar; crystal chandeliers; daylight windows; and white exposed brick to mention a few. Five years ago we created a smaller event space inside of Room 1520 to accommodate more intimate events. “The Justine”, is a little jewel of a space that holds up to 60 guests and is a perfect fit for rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, small weddings, cocktail parties, birthdays, showers or business team gatherings. Room 1520 offers our own top shelf bar packages. So there’s no hassle of hiring a third party to supply libations and bartenders. We also have an outdoor patio during the warmer months that can be used for cocktails and a cigar bar. The versatility, location and excellent amenities are just some of the reasons Room 1520 was named “Best Place to Get Married in Chicago”. Let us show you how magical your wedding, corporate or private event can be at Room 1520. The venue is owner-operated and our knowledgeable team looks forward to helping you plan your special event!

• Spaces for 30-550 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

If you’re looking to host an unforgettable event in Chicago, Salvage One offers a truly one-of-a-kind venue unlike any other. Located in the heart of Chicago, Salvage One is a multi-functional space that serves as an architectural salvage store, vintage furniture showroom, prop rental shop, and highly sought-after event venue. Perfect for weddings, corporate gatherings, private parties, and creative productions, our venue features exposed brick walls, eclectic décor, vintage pieces, and timeless architectural details. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale event, Salvage One provides a charming, flexible space that can be tailored to your vision. Our experienced team is here to help bring your event to life—whether you need stunning backdrops for photography or film, unique vintage rentals, or a venue that stands apart from the ordinary. Salvage One is a favorite among Chicago event planners for its versatility, character, and unforgettable ambiance.

• Spaces for 11 Guests
• 7 Event Spaces
• 1 Art Gallery

TwentyOne38 Studios is a dynamic 8-in-1 photo and video studio designed for elevated, story-driven content creation. Each curated scene delivers a distinct visual experience, from the sculpted, all-white minimalism of Dreamscape to the cinematic edge of The Vault, the nostalgic storytelling of Route 66 Room, the red-carpet energy of Awards Season, the culture-driven atmosphere of Sound Stage, the designer kitchen aesthetic of Emerald Oasis, and the light-filled serenity of Garden Escape. Built for photographers, videographers, brands, creatives, and production teams, the 12' x 10' x 7' staged environments are optimized for professional lighting setups while comfortably accommodating small crews. Every booking includes access to the Lux Lobby for client check-in and behind-the-scenes capture, a five-color paper backdrop bay (Black, White, Grey, Red, Blue), and shared amenities including a restroom, changing area, and light kitchen access. From high-end branding sessions and editorial campaigns to music videos, podcasts, corporate content, and lifestyle storytelling, TwentyOne38 Studios provides a fully styled, production-ready space designed to make every concept feel intentional, elevated, and unforgettable.

• Spaces for 80-150 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Private Venue, Custom Cake Maker , Caterer to the Stars! A team of experts in the culinary aspect of the industry formed City Epicurean. Former owner of TipsyCake and Chef from Jewell Events Catering, bring a unique industrial edge to the Chicago Party Scene.

• Spaces for 190-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located in a 100-year-old lumber manufacturing plant in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, our space is the perfect blend of vintage industrial and modern sophistication — outfitted with fully integrated digital capabilities to host your wedding, social, or corporate event. During the week, The Arbory transforms into a blank slate for ample production work and photoshoots or a dynamic setting for corporate breakout sessions and creative brainstorming. On weekends, The Arbory’s custom lighting and furniture amenities create a customizable venue to bring your wedding vision to life. With in-house video production and tech capabilities, we can seamlessly allow for one or two way live streaming options, projection, and full light control with blackout shades on our six oversize skylights. The Arbory includes dimmable Italian café lights, uplighting options, two lounges, as well as custom oak tables and two types of upgraded wood chairs. Our private green room/wedding suite allows for a private moment before and after the ceremony and has been thoughtfully designed with photography in mind. We are thrilled to invite you to celebrate your next event with The Arbory in our brand new venue!

• Spaces for 90-900 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces

Located in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, Moonlight Studios offers a unique and versatile venue for a wide range of events. This repurposed factory features: • 15,000+ square feet of industrial chic space • 6,100 square foot open studio • 4,000 square feet of gallery space • 1,500 square foot production office • Pre-function, prep, and green room areas All spaces are interconnected, providing endless configuration possibilities. The modern finishes and reclaimed accents reflect the building’s past, offering a visually appealing yet neutral backdrop. Moonlight Studios is the perfect canvas for all types of events, including corporate functions, virtual & hybrid experiences, experiential activations, product launches, social celebrations, and so much more. Whether you’re looking to make a bold statement or create a tailored, intimate experience, our venue offers endless possibilities! Venue Capacity Indoor: 750 | Outdoor: 150 **Final capacity determined by final floor plan**

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Offering a creative backdrop in West Town, Chicago, let LOW RES play host to a memorable event that’s authentically you. Located in The Hubbard Street Lofts, we provide an inspired, modern space with unique design details featuring custom artwork and furniture - all with fantastic views of downtown.

• Spaces for 150-225 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Loft on Lake is the quintessential Chicago loft space in the West Loop, on the west entrance of the Fulton Market District! We provide a completely customizable space with very versatile layout options, so you’re able to create any vibe you want for your event! Our urban features of exposed peachy brick, industrial piping, copper-gloss concrete floors, exposed bow truss ceilings & a 65ft skylight are sure to check all your boxes for an amazing loft-style event! Loft is a creative canvas, ready to transform for any special event. Whether you are coordinating a corporate gathering or private event, the space is completely versatile to meet any specifications. The space is naturally beautiful all on its own, requiring nothing additional and imparting all the warmth and coziness you can imagine! Each event just becomes more unique through any additional embellishments of decor. And for those seeking an urban warehouse or showroom, we can accommodate automobiles for auto related events and new car model launches. Our double-wide rear doors are street level and easily accessible for quick set-up and load out.

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Located just at the border of Logan Square in Kelvin Park our recently rehabbed industrial space is perfect for seated dinners, cocktail parties or corporate events.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

Located in the Brewery District of West Town, Chicago, Bridge 410 is a fusion of industrial and modern. With high ceilings and exposed brick walls in every room, our space is an incredible canvas for your wedding, corporate event, or next unforgettable occasion. Rustic revivalism echoes throughout each room, even sprawling out to our gorgeous backyard, which is offset by the looming artifact of the Paulina Street Bridge. All of our guests have access to the main floor event areas during their rental (backyard is seasonal) and a host of amenities. While each space is distinctly different, they tie together to create a one-of-a-kind, custom experience. The event areas total over 10,000 square feet and includes coveted touches like gated parking, enterprise-strength wi-fi, and furniture. Bridge 410 has become an unparalleled wedding destination. Typical wedding bookings include ceremony on site, cocktail hour, dinner, and reception. We can accommodate up to 150 people for seated dinner receptions and up to 175 people for “cocktail style” receptions. Weddings include access to all of our event spaces and amenities. Amenities include tables, chairs, highboys, and up lights, and access to our suite of yard games. We also love hosting corporate events and social gatherings! We've crafted each detail of the space to compliment receptions, cocktail parties, conferences, and afternoon retreats. Our versatile space will help bring your next event to life and we'd be happy to schedule a tour for you!

Situated in West Town on the corner of Fulton and Wood, the Goose Island Taproom serves rotating, innovative beers made in Chicago, for Chicago. The Taproom opened back in 2015 to bring the beers brewed in the building right to the neighborhood. Along with classics like Honkers Ale and 312 Wheat Ale, our brewers put experimental beers on tap regularly.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

One venue, endless possibilities. Located in Chicago’s Fulton Market District, Morgan’s on Fulton was born of a passion for the arts and creative collaboration. Its sophisticated, industrial aesthetic pays homage to the Fulton Market manufacturing and meatpacking past. The four unique spaces include an Art Gallery, Industrial Loft, Penthouse/Rooftop Terrace, and Studio Lounge. Choice amenities include, digital projectors, flat screen TVs, state-of-the-art sound system, and high-end, high style in-house furniture. In a neighborhood teeming with rejuvenation and creative verve, Morgan’s on Fulton is the premier venue to for your one-of-a-kind cocktail party, wedding reception, art show, or corporate gathering. It’s more than a space, it’s a place where people want to be.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests

Enjoy all of the charm of Maxwells Trading in a unique private event setting. Maxwells Trading welcomes guests through a private entrance, features an outdoor patio, a turntable for hosts' records and a one-of-a-kind antique book library.

• Spaces for 30-160 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

Located in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, two Michelin starred Moody Tongue Brewing Company may be found within walking distance of McCormick Place, numerous area hotels and a growing hospitality community. The Private Dining & Events Program at Moody Tongue showcases chef-driven beers, elevated service and a focused food menu from eleven-time Michelin-starred recipient Executive Chef Jared Wentworth. The brewery's mid-century modern aesthetic and refined industrial design set the tone for a distinctive dining and event experience, while a professional onsite event team ensures attention to every detail. Coordinating these details leading to a successful event can be stressful, and the event team at Moody Tongue brings focus, care and hospitality to you throughout the process. Our goal is to help create a unique and memorable event, tailored to your needs. Whether you would like to entertain a select group of clients or host a reception or private dining experience, we offer a number of possibilities within the brewery’s three venues. All three venues offer flexibility, style and comfort which may be curated for a variety of engagements. Moody Tongue's award-winning beer and Chef Jared Wentworth's elevated dining offerings provide an undeniable backdrop to distinguish your next event. For additional information or to reserve a space for a private event, please reach out us via the link below or send us an e-mail at contact@moodytongue.com. -- "THE DINING ROOM" offers our most intimate experience. Leather booths and chairs, large blackened oak table tops and sophisticated tablewares combine to elevate the perception of a brewery dining experience. Brewmaster Jared Rouben's dream of marrying fine dining with exceptional beer pairings may now be experienced in private engagements with our 6 to 15 course tasting menus. Plated and family-style dining options are also available for seated dinners while an extensive banquet menu provides excellent options for reception style events. The Dining Room can accommodate 28 guests seated or 50 guests for a standing cocktail reception. "THE BAR" provides a comfortable backdrop for larger events. A vibrant fireplace lounge and library of historic brewing books anchors the room beneath the original industrial skylight. The central black marble bar focuses guests attention inward towards 18 gleaming draft towers. The room is open and flexible, without feeling too expansive. Dining options may be catered to either seated plated and family-style meals or standing reception-style affairs. Semi-private reservations are available in this venue upon request as well. The Bar can accommodate 50 guests seated or 100 for a standing cocktail reception. "THE BREWERY FLOOR" is available for our largest engagements. Located immediately within Moody Tongue’s brewing facility and beneath an expansive skylight and original bowstring truss roof, the brewery has dedicated over 2,500 square feet to private reservations. Flanked by exposed brick walls and racks of whiskey and wine barrels, this venue enjoys a private entrance, coat check and dedicated restrooms. The Brewery Floor can accommodate 120 guests seated or 160 for a standing cocktail reception.

• Spaces for 16-250 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Nobu Chicago offers our guests renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's signature dishes, sushi, cooked dishes and unparalleled service. The venue features a beautiful restaurant space in addition to the private dining rooms on the mezzanine level, allowing guests to experience the energy of the restaurant while enjoying privacy. At the Rooftop lounge, the guests can indulge in handcrafted cocktails and Nobu-inspired bites while enjoying the sweeping view of the Chicago skyline. Nobu Hotel Chicago offers a ballroom with stunning city views, and can host up to 100 guests for a reception. The Nobu team will create a one of a kind event for you, whether it’s a private celebration or a business occasion. Whether it’s a special celebratory event or a business meeting, we make sure you enjoy memorable experiences around exceptional cuisine.

• Spaces for 200-275 Guests
• 1 Event Space

ROW 24 is a family-run event space, located in the historic Motor Row district in Chicago’s South Loop area. We were captivated by the newest arts and entertainment neighborhood, and we know you will as well. Our venue’s historic sophistication provides a perfect backdrop for unforgettable events. From a corporate lunch meeting to a fairytale wedding, ROW 24 is eager to work with you to create a memorable experience. Two of the original founders of ROW 24, Chris Fountain and Dana Louder, are entrepreneurs with many years of experience in the wedding and entertainment industries. Chris managed a live music venue in the trendy Wicker Park neighborhood, while Dana’s business, Pin Me Up, a bridal beauty agency, has won the Best of Weddings award from The Knot for the last four years. At ROW 24, Chris and Dana work with their family, who collectively have over 20 years of experience in hospitality. The family has come together to cultivate a business that is more than just another event space. By offering a truly collaborative experience and a highly customizable venue, ROW 24 is a distinct wedding and special event location.

• Spaces for 16-175 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

Forbidden Root, the first botanical brewery in Chicago, was founded as a passionately personal project by Robert Finkel after leaving the world of high-stakes entrepreneurship. His idea to create a true-brewed root beer quickly grew to encompass the broader idea of botanic beers. On February 18, 2016, our restaurant and brewery opened in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood. More than just a brewpub, we offer fresh and seasonal dishes that highlight our craft beers and elevate the overall dining experience. In addition to our passion for beer and food, Forbidden Root is passionate about giving back. We are a benefit corporation, meaning that goals other than shareholder value are built into our operating charter.

• Spaces for 25-120 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

Sophisticated and eclectic, SOPHY® Hotel embodies the crafts and passions of art, science, literature, and music that are the inspiration of today’s Hyde Park. At the turn of every corner is an eclectic collection of art that celebrates community and the artists and artisans that create it. Our stunning restaurant, Mesler with our intimate Private Dining Room provides an inspiring setting for 50-75 guests. Begin the celebration with cocktails in our outdoor Sanctuary or in the bar and lounge area followed by vows and a reception in Mesler and our Private Dining Room. Our Opus Suite allows the curious visitor to delight in discoveries at every turn. This spacious suite offers a large living space, a private king bedroom, and a dining area ideal for an intimate gathering of your closest family and friends. 1411 East 53rd Street. 773.289.1003. sophyhotel.com.

• Spaces for 12-10,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Hotels
• 9 Total Spaces

Step into the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, where great things happen seamlessly. Our convenient location makes exploring Chicago attractions easier than ever once you’ve wrapped up business in the city. We are connected to the McCormick Place Convention Center and our downtown Chicago hotel offers the ideal destination for you to work, relax and explore. Not only is Soldier Field, host to concerts, runs, and football games, a 10-minute walk via a connecting bridge, but The Museum Campus is located steps away from our lakefront. We’re located conveniently close to some of Chicago’s best attractions, such as: 0.5 miles from the Cermak/McCormick Place Green Line CTA stop 0.6 miles from Soldier Field 1.8 miles from Northerly Island 1.2 miles from Shedd Aquarium 1.6 miles from Adler Planetarium 2.3 miles from U.S. Cellular Field 5 miles from Museum of Science and Industry 15 miles from Horseshoe Casino Hyatt Regency McCormick Place also offers over 63,000 sq. ft. of flexible and customizable event space with access to over 50,000 square feet of event space at McCormick Place Convention Center. Our venue is ideal for a wide range of events like board meetings, midsize conferences, large galas, weddings and more. Our experienced staff are trained to deliver premium service from start to finish. Let’s start the planning process!