Top Illinois Opening Party Event Spaces
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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect event space 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 event space has never been easier.
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Raised | An Urban Rooftop Bar
1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 100-200 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Outdoor
With an industrial aesthetic, eclectic style and raw finishes, RAISED | An Urban Rooftop Bar invites locals and guests to enjoy the indoor/outdoor bar and open roof deck overlooking the scenic downtown Chicago River view. Our versatile space can accommodate groups of all sizes and is perfect for wedding rehearsal dinners, birthdays, small wedding receptions, small corporate gatherings, proposals, anniversaries, graduation parties, or a night out on the town. Open year round, RAISED features incredible views, award winning cocktails and an unparalleled surroundings to celebrate every occasion.
Joe’s Live Rosemont
5441 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA- Spaces for 400-1,500 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Our venue is not just a concert venue, it is a dynamic space that can host anything from a grand gala to a lavish wedding reception, a rock star mitzvah or a corporate reception. We can host groups of 10-1500! There are several spaces within the venue that can accommodate smaller receptions and corporate team building activities, as well as rehearsal dinners and cocktail receptions. All of our catering packages are created through Bub City, and we are happy to create a custom proposal for your group. Whether you prefer a seated family style dinner, or separate buffets for the adults and kids - we have got you covered. A few things to note: - Seating for up to 250 guests on the main floor - Options to split seating arrangements and areas to have adults on one level, and kids on the other level - State of the art sound & lighting at the concert venue - Personalized message on the Joe's Live Marquee at the entrance - Ability to run TV reels, slide shows, and videos on TV screens throughout the venue - 2 GoBo spots to display a customized logo - Customizable photo booth - "Big Reveal" opportunities - 2 green rooms on-site
Adalina Prime
360 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 50-400 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
- 1 Restaurant
Adalina Prime offers a design-forward steakhouse setting in Chicago’s Fulton Market for weddings, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, milestone celebrations, cocktail receptions, and private events. The 10,500-square-foot indoor-outdoor restaurant features several distinctive spaces, including The Atrium for up to 80 seated or 120 standing guests, the Golden Room, Eden, Atrium Lounge, and Chef’s Prime, with full events accommodating up to 400 guests. Lush greenery, dramatic chandeliers, warm metallic details, and a soaring two-story wine cellar complement globally inspired steakhouse cuisine from Chef Soo Ahn. With flexible layouts and dedicated event service, Adalina Prime creates a striking backdrop for memorable Chicago gatherings.
One North Wacker Events
One N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 18-350 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Meeting Spaces
Elevate your company’s meetings and events with One North Wacker’s sophisticated boardroom, flexible innovation hub, enhanced multi-purpose room and pre-function lounge. Featuring a full suite of world-class amenities including artisanal barista-crafted coffee services and concierge hospitality lounge, paired with a centralized location in the heart of Chicago's premier dining, shopping, and museum district, One North Wacker’s timelessly elegant workplace will engage and inspire your team at every turn.
Revelry 675
675 S River St, Batavia, IL 60510, USA- Spaces for 300-450 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 space at this venue
Both intimate gatherings and huge celebrations are welcome at Revelry 675. Our spacious venue features a 5,000-square-foot indoor reception space, with an open floor plan. Your party can move between the indoor reception space and our gorgeous 1,200-square-foot outdoor patio for a memorable cocktail hour. Our venue can accommodate 120 guests in the outdoor space and 300 in the indoor reception space. You and your loved ones can meander down to the banks of the beautiful Fox River and take in the sunset while you raise a glass. Our lush lawn & natural surroundings also provide a spectacular natural background for wedding pictures!
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
The Clubhouse Oak Brook
298 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA- Spaces for 30-800 Guests
- 5 Event Spaces
- 1 Restaurant
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!
BLVD
817 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 40-300 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
BLVD is a modern American restaurant located in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood that draws inspiration from Hollywood’s Sunset Blvd circa 1950: the golden era’s most iconic strip of dining and entertainment establishments. Our space combines the glamour, luxury, and decadence that defined Hollywood in the 1950s with contemporary cuisine, cocktails, and music that bring guests back to the here and now, creating an exciting dichotomy between restaurants and personas of the past and present.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Company 251
251 S River St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA- Spaces for 20-500 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
A modern, luxury venue located in the heart of Aurora, IL, was created to ensure your vision comes to life! Merging past with modern + luxury with industrial, this city feel loft showcases exposed brick walls, original wood columns, marble bars, + large windows with natural light that is only dreamed of! Designed with you in mind, our modern with a historic twist interior allows for each event to be specifically crafted for your vision. Our team is excited to be apart of your day!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Loft 21
Lincolnshire, IL, USA- Spaces for 600-1,800 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Loft 21 is a 31,000 square foot Chicago urban loft styled special event venue and meeting space located on 3 acres of property. Loft 21 will feature the latest in audio, visual, lighting, as well as contemporary furniture and will provide clients a variety of preferred caterers to choose from that best fits their desired cuisine and budget. As a team, we are committed to making every event experience one that the guests will never forget.
The Seville
700 S Barrington Rd, Streamwood, IL 60107, USA- Spaces for 850 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Seville is where your happily ever after begins. Your wedding day is deserving of nothing but the best. At The Seville, Chicagoland's complete full-service wedding venue, we bring the magnificent wedding experience you've imagined to life. Imagine your guests walking into the lobby, which boasts 25-foot ceilings and a stunning double staircase. Then they enter the enormous ballroom, which is decked out with glistening chandeliers, exquisite table sets, and a spacious dance floor. Your visitors will immediately recognize that they are in for a treat. When you have your wedding at The Seville, our professional staff is totally focused on you and your guests, providing white-glove service at all times. Our all-inclusive wedding packages include all of the high-end luxuries you want for your big day, with options tailored to your budget and preferences. The Seville offers the impressively elegant wedding experience you're dreaming of, and will make your wedding the talk of your family and friends for years to come, with everything from delectable menu options and nonstop entertainment to little details that make a big impact and set your wedding apart – such as our award-winning chef's flaming dessert and our sparktacular sparkler enhancements – The Seville offers the impressively elegant wedding experience you're dreaming of, and will make your wedding the talk of your We provide cutting-edge audio and visual technology for presentations, as well as creative floor plan options and the greatest cuisine to keep your visitors happy. Whether you're planning The Big Day or need a venue for another special occasion, The Seville can help you make it a memorable occasion! To learn more, schedule a venue tour, or reserve your event dates, please contact us.
The Emily Hotel
311 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 100-300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 space at this venue
Welcome to The Emily Hotel - a boutique hotel experience in the heart of Chicago’s Fulton Market inspired by the belief that art changes the way we look at the world. With comfortable, modernist rooms and design forward spaces featuring a curated collection of art from near and far, The Emily is a place for locals and visitors alike to collaborate, celebrate and feel inspired. We’re home to 8,000 sq ft of unique event space and a collection of culinary and experiential destinations including Fora, Sushi by Bou and Rooftop Cinema Club. Meet us at The Emily.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Avli on The Park
180 N Field Blvd, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 30-275 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Outdoor
Centrally located downtown, Avli on The Park is complete with a seasonal rooftop, private banquet room, and multiple semi-private event spaces. The venue has an attached parking garage as well, making it very accessible to guests the day-of your event. With private, semi-private, and full-buyout packages, we offer the option to host a variety of events from corporate happy hours, team dinners, bridal & baby showers, bachelorette parties, and more. For groups of 18 or less, please visit our Avli on The Park Reservation Page to book: www.exploretock.com/avlionthepark Avli venues are creative, reinvented Greek restaurants in Chicago where tradition meets new contemporary elegance. We welcome you in to host an event where you’ll enjoy our inspired dishes, lively beverage program, and an ambiance that reflects life in Greece.
Ada Street
1664 N Ada St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA- Spaces for 15-120 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Restaurants
Ada Street is one of the most unique dining and entertaining venues in Chicago. Let Ada Street's passion for beautiful food, delicious libations and memorable service create the perfect event. Ada Street will fulfill all of your venue needs and more. Their intimate private dining room is a truly exceptional space for small gatherings. Ada Street's private dining room was included in Zagat's 10 Most Famous Tables, and is perfect for small gatherings from 8 to 15 guests. If you would like to host an event at Ada Street for more than 15 individuals, they invite you to rent out their entire space. They are available for rent seven days a week, for brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Mae District Event Venue
19 E 21st St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA- Spaces for 250-500 Guests
- 1 Event Space
ABOUT US With large, open spaces that feature an inpouring of natural light, Mae District provides a brilliant canvas for your upcoming event. Our expert planners believe that it's all in the details - create a masterpiece in every moment with Mae District. OUR SPACE A jewel in Chicago's vibrant Motor Row District, Mae District is a gathering space and open-air terrace that embodies the classic beauty of old Chicago while celebrating the endless new beginnings of a City that never stops moving. Just blocks away from vast Lake Michigan and steps from McCormick Center, this two story space nestled within among a collection red stone brick buildings features an exceptional history. It is the perfect getaway on the doorstep of Chicago.
Lyric Opera Of Chicago
20 N Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA- Spaces for 50-3,563 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Theater
The Lyric Opera House is a majestic setting for entertaining on any scale. The theatre, spacious back of house, lobby, grand foyer and four private dining rooms are available to rent for public ticketed and private events. The Lyric Opera House is a world class concert venue and has featured artists including David Byrne, Bryan Ferry, Seal, Andrew Bird and Wilco. The 3,563-seat theater is the second-largest opera auditorium in North America and holds the largest stage in downtown Chicago. Excellent sightlines, premium acoustics, and intricate architectural detailing make for a fantastic and unique venue. Host your wedding or private event in one of the world's most beautiful buildings. The Lyric Opera House is one of Chicago's historic landmarks and among the world's most beautiful buildings. Built in 1929 and fully restored in 1996, the Lyric Opera House is a hybrid of Art Nouveau and Art Deco designs and a majestic setting for entertaining on any scale. The theater, spacious back of house, lobby and grand foyer, and four private dining rooms are available to rent for public ticketed and private events.
Tamarack Golf Club
24032 Royal Worlington Dr, Naperville, IL 60564, USA- Spaces for 180-185 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Country Club
Tamarack Golf Club is a daily-fee golf and event facility in Naperville, Illinois, set on a par-70, 6,901-yard championship course that Golf Digest recognized as the Best New Public Golf Course of the Year when it opened in 1989. The plantation-style clubhouse sits alongside rolling fairways, manicured greens, water features, and strategic bunkers that provide a naturally scenic backdrop for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. The clubhouse event spaces — including the Veranda Room, Candlelight Room, and Members' Lounge — collectively accommodate up to 180 guests for banquet-style events. Outdoor ceremony areas on the grounds offer open green space and golf course views. The club's in-house team provides customizable catering, professional event coordination, and dedicated wedding specialists who support planning from initial consultation through event day.
The Congress Plaza Hotel
520 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA- Spaces for 160-1,000 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Total Spaces
The Congress Plaza Hotel, located in the heart of Chicago is just minutes away from some of the city's most prime attractions. The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center was originally designed and constructed in 1893 to accommodate visitors from around the globe attending the World’s Columbian Exposition. The legendary Congress Plaza Hotel has been home to many of the world’s greatest notables such as our nation’s presidents, foreign dignitaries, opera, stage, and movie celebrities. Every year our property is visited by hundreds of guests attending conventions, meetings, and events in our beautiful city. Our property is conveniently located in the heart of the downtown area here in Chicago just minutes away from some of the premier attractions that our city has to offer including, The Art Institute of Chicago, Buckingham Fountain, Orchestra Hall, Willis Tower, and The Shedd Aquarium. The Congress Plaza Hotel is located directly across from Grant Park, known as one of Chicago’s prime attractions for great outdoor jazz and blues music throughout the summer. Our property features 871 guest rooms, including 36 deluxe suites, many of which overlook the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center is the perfect place to experience Chicago at just about any time of the year!
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Fulton Street Collective
1821 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA- Spaces for 125 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Fulton Street Collective is an art gallery, music venue and event space. The venue also hosts a wide variety of events including art openings and classes, music showcases, dance performances and movie premiers as well as weddings, corporate events, lectures and assorted private events. Fulton Street Collective event space is fully customizable to fit your specific needs with 35-foot ceilings, hardwood floors and exposed brick. A state-of-the-art hanging system allows any event to maneuver any time of visual pieces for a unique showing. Complete with movable walls, the Fulton Street Collective Gallery can cater to any event. With 2,000 square feet to work with Fulton Street Collective can easily accommodate events up to 125 people. The venue is located right next to Chicago’s premier event rental company, where you can peruse over 2000 party rental products.
Rockwell on the River
3057 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA- Spaces for 275-800 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Restaurant
- 2 Total Spaces
Rockwell on the River is located in an old manufacturing complex in the Avondale neighborhood in Chicago. This unique industrial building will feature over 16,000 square feet of the main event space totaling over 22,000 square feet including the outdoor and staging areas. The architectural details include high lofted double bow truss ceilings, skylights, exposed brick, timber construction, Black Locust end-grain flooring, Italian Masonry in the courtyard and riverfront, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the North branch of the Chicago River. The river frontage will bring the indoors out with over 3,000 square feet of cocktail-worthy space. The amenities at Rockwell on the River include a 1,300 square foot catering kitchen, distinctive bars, tables and chairs, artfully designed washrooms, a convenient loading dock, and many details making the space exceptional. The location of this venue is also impressive: the Rockwell series of buildings will feature exciting developments including a distillery, a brewery, and a restaurant – all connected by a common cobblestone courtyard.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs