Top Naperville Opening Party Venues
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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 venue in Naperville. 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 Naperville venue has never been easier.
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Gleacher Center at the University of Chicago
450 Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 40-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 3 Meeting Spaces
Designed with meetings and special events in mind, the Gleacher Center at University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business features streamlined architecture, versatile room formats and state-of-the-art technology. With stunning views of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, the location in the heart of Chicago’s business community, just blocks away from the Loop and steps away from the Magnificent Mile, the Gleacher Center offers the perfect atmosphere to conduct impressive meeting and events in prestigious surroundings.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Waldorf Astoria Chicago Hotel
11 E Walton St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 40-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 13 Total Spaces
Waldorf Astoria Chicago is a sanctuary of Parisian-inspired elegance nestled in the heart of the city’s Gold Coast neighborhood. With its chateau-style courtyard, apartment-style rooms and suites featuring private terraces and fireplaces, an award-winning spa, and exceptional dining, the property offers a luxurious escape just steps from Chicago’s finest attractions. Whether you're planning a wedding, reception, birthday celebration, baby shower, corporate meeting, or private dinner, Waldorf Astoria Chicago provides a timeless setting for life’s most memorable moments. From intimate salons to a grand ballroom adorned with jeweled chandeliers, each space is thoughtfully designed to reflect your vision. Our dedicated team, personalized menus, and signature service ensure every event is effortlessly elegant and truly unforgettable. Elegant Venues - From a unique outdoor courtyard to enchanting ceremonies in the Sinclair Ballroom to intimate gatherings in our refined salons, Waldorf Astoria Chicago offers the perfect backdrop for your event. Expert Wedding and Event Planning - Our dedicated team of specialists collaborate with you to infuse personal touches and the signature Waldorf Astoria style and service into every detail. Comprehensive Wedding Packages - Relax as we bring your vision to life. Our thoughtfully designed packages include everything needed for a seamless celebration, delivered with the renowned Waldorf Astoria hospitality.
Est. $545/guest$40,000 minPricing Details Available - featured

Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park
200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA- Spaces for 14-2,000 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 12 Total Spaces
Host Unforgettable Events at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park Located in the heart of downtown, Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park is one of the city’s premier venues for corporate events, luxury weddings, and social gatherings. With over 63,000 square feet of flexible event space — including elegant ballrooms, sleek boardrooms, and skyline-view suites — our venue seamlessly blends timeless sophistication with modern amenities. Whether you’re planning an intimate executive meeting, a multi-day conference, or a glamorous gala, our dedicated team will help you craft a fully customized event experience. Guests enjoy elevated cuisine crafted by globally inspired chefs, locally sourced ingredients, and expert service that ensures every detail is effortless from start to finish. With breathtaking views of Millennium Park and the Chicago skyline, Fairmont Chicago sets the stage for memorable occasions. From corporate retreats and brand activations to milestone celebrations and luxury weddings, discover why event planners choose Fairmont Chicago for their most important moments.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 6-12 hrs - featured

The Study at University of Chicago
1227 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA- Spaces for 18-225 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
Set along the tree-lined Midway Plaisance and framed by University of Chicago's iconic Gothic architecture, The Study offers a setting for gatherings that feel elevated, timeless, and unmistakably Chicago. Opened in 2021, the hotel features approximately 10,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed event space with on-site catering and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. WINTER GARDEN The heart of the hotel’s event offerings, the Winter Garden is a striking space where art and architecture meet. Guests are welcomed by a dramatic mural by Dean Barger and a sculptural light installation by John Pomp. Expansive windows create an atmosphere that is airy and luminous, while a private walled terrace offers an intimate outdoor extension. The Winter Garden is ideal for weddings, receptions, and large celebrations, accommodating up to 160 guests for a seated dinner or 225 for a standing reception. SECOND FLOOR STUDIOS & TERRACE Accessible via a photo-worthy grand staircase or private elevator, the second floor provides a versatile environment for both social and corporate gatherings. Function spaces include a terrace overlooking the leafy Midway Plaisance, a generous pre-function area with built-in bar, and four studios flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Airy, bright, and fully A/V equipped, these rooms are popular for board meetings, baby showers, and everything in between. GUEST ROOMS & SUITES The property’s 167 guest rooms and suites feature warm wood finishes, curated artwork, and sweeping views of campus, the downtown Chicago skyline, and Lake Michigan. For wedding parties or VIPs, suites boast generous layouts ideal for hosting pre-event preparations or intimate in-room gatherings. TRUTH BE TOLD, The hotel’s British-inspired pub and lounge offers a cozy yet refined setting for rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, or fireside cocktails. Its inviting atmosphere and approachable menu make it a natural complement to any event.
Est. $185/guest$20,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Museum of Ice Cream Chicago
435 N Michigan Ave suite g, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 16-250 Guests
- 1 Bar
- 2 Museums
- 2 Total Spaces
Host THE Perfect Party! Museum of Ice Cream was built for celebration, and it’s our mission to help you craft the perfect party. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, wedding party, team bonding or an energetic fundraiser, Museum of Ice Cream is the sweetest spot for an extra special, unforgettable event! Host THE Perfect Party at Museum of Ice Cream! Built for celebration, at Museum of Ice Cream our mission is to help you craft the perfect party. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, wedding, team bonding event, or corporate celebration, we’re here to make your special occasion extra sweet. With vibrant, immersive experiences and delightful treats, our museum creates unforgettable moments for every type of event. Let us help you design a celebration that’s as unique and fun as your guests. Come create memories that will last a lifetime at Museum of Ice Cream – the sweetest spot for your next event!
Est. $79/guestAvg response time 6-12 hrs - featured

Hotel Zachary
3630 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA- Spaces for 20-79 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 5 Total Spaces
Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting or private event, Hotel Zachary is the perfect location in the heart of the iconic Wrigleyville neighborhood. The Drawing Room is a nontraditional event space ideal for corporate meetings, presentation-style sessions, board meetings, industry conferences and social events of all types. The pool table and adjacent Den lounge space allow for prefunction mingling and networking. Our clean, simple modern design is infused with subtle nods to Wrigley Field architecture, baseball history, our city and its neighborhoods. Hotel Zachary is honored to receive two recognitions on this year's World's Best Awards from Travel + Leisure. Hotel Zachary was named one of the "Best 15 City Hotels in the Continental United States" and came in at No. 2 for the "10 Best Hotels in Chicago." The Word’s Best Awards are among the most prestigious in the travel industry and are selected entirely by Travel + Leisure readers.
$5,000 minAvg response time 4-6 hrs - featured

Lacuna Events by LM
2150 S Canalport Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA- Spaces for 100-700 Guests
- 2 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Rooftop
- 4 Total Spaces
Ideally situated in Chicagoʼs Pilsen neighborhood, Lacuna Events by LM offers a truly unique setting for your next event. Built in 1897 as what once was the worldʼs largest macaroni factory, the 5 story, 250,000 sq. ft. space maintains much of the original charm as the building has been carefully restored using a variety of the original materials. Lacuna Events by LM is also home to many talented Chicago artists and their one of a kind creations can be found throughout building and used as decor for private events. In the Summer months, the rooftop provides stunning views of the cityʼs skyline and is perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail reception. Every event at Lacuna is catered by our in-house caterer, LM Catering & Events, who expertly handles all food and beverage needs as well as acting as the on-site event management team. The culinary team of experts at LM will work with you to build your menu using only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients.
Est. $175/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Ambassador Gold Coast, a Member of The Chicago Hotel Collection
1301 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60610, USA- Spaces for 20-350 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 7 Total Spaces
A Timeless Chicago Landmark for Elegant Weddings & Iconic Events Ambassador Gold Coast brings Chicago’s social history to the celebrations happening now. Set among the Gold Coast’s historic streets, the hotel offers a collection of spaces for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate entertaining and milestone occasions. Make the setting part of the experience: dinner in the Ambassador Room, once the legendary Pump Room; a reception in The Champagne Room Featuring Moët & Chandon; or an outdoor gathering with skyline views on the Terrace on Seventeen. The different rooms give each part of a celebration its own mood, from the first welcome to the final toast. Menus, beverage service and room arrangements are planned around the occasion. Guest rooms and suites allow visiting friends, family and colleagues to stay on property, while the surrounding Gold Coast offers a Chicago backdrop beyond the hotel. Tell us what you are celebrating, when and with whom. Our events team will help you choose the setting and shape the details.
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Warwick Allerton Hotel Chicago
701 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 150-350 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
Warwick Allerton Hotel Chicago is the epitome of historical elegance and timeless class. Since 1924, this landmark on the Magnificent Mile has been a gathering place for Chicagoans and visitors, blending rich history with modern sophistication. Its stunning architecture and legendary past make it one of the city’s most iconic venues for weddings, galas, and milestone events. The crown jewel, the Tip Top Tap Ballroom, sits on the 23rd floor with sweeping views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. Once a famed lounge and social hotspot of the 1940s and 1950s, it welcomed celebrities and dignitaries from around the world. Today, it has been beautifully restored, accommodating up to 200 guests for weddings, receptions, and special occasions. Alongside Tip Top Tap, the Buckingham Ballroom and Huron Room provide versatile spaces for ceremonies, meetings, and social gatherings. Our full-service catering and events team, led by an experienced Wedding Director with 25+ years in hospitality, ensures every detail is thoughtfully planned and seamlessly executed. From customized menus and tastings to floorplans, timelines, and vendor coordination, couples receive guidance and creativity at every step. We also specialize in cultural and religious traditions—including South Asian, Jewish, Catholic, and multicultural weddings—making each celebration truly personal. Beyond the ballrooms, the Warwick Allerton offers stylish accommodations, dining, and the convenience of hosting all wedding weekend events under one roof. Guests enjoy the hotel’s prime location on Michigan Avenue, surrounded by world-class shopping, dining, and Chicago attractions. Whether planning an intimate ceremony or a grand reception, Warwick Allerton blends historic charm with modern service to create unforgettable experiences. Let our history become part of yours.
Est. $215/guestAvg response time 1-2 hrs - featured

The Penthouse Hyde Park
5107 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA- Spaces for 15-250 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Meeting Space
A rooftop ballroom and open-air terrace, The Penthouse Hyde Park offers Art Deco-inspired design with expansive views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. Sleek, sophisticated, and simple, our venue acts as a blank slate to make your dream event come to life. Whether you’re planning a seated reception for 150 with dinner and dancing or a cocktail-style gala for 200, The Penthouse Hyde Park provides the perfect setting. A Century in the Making The Penthouse Hyde Park, located atop the former Piccadilly Hotel & Theater, offers an air of refined elegance that nods to its 1920’s roots. Our north and east walls feature 20’ arched windows that showcase skyline and lakefront views, unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Intricate crown molding has been restored to its original glory to provide just a touch of character. The space has been outfitted with modern lighting and a sound system to provide guests with a high-end experience they’ll remember for years to come.
Est. $156/guest$10,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Obama Presidential Center
6001 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA- Spaces for 100-999 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 1 Landmark
- 7 Total Spaces
The Obama Presidential Center is more than a landmark—it’s a space of possibilities. Built on the South Side of Chicago where the Obamas’ journey began, this expansive campus features distinctive event spaces designed for meetings, celebrations, galas, conferences, and special events.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Loft Lucia
7 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 37-190 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Rooftop
- 3 Total Spaces
Loft Lucia is a Chicago West Loop Event Space. We host private events ranging from Weddings, Parties, Showers to Corporate Events and Productions. Loft Lucia is a two level venue with a full commercial kitchen, two bars and big outdoor rooftop. Loft Lucia is divided into three areas: main floor, top floor and a large outdoor space. We also have a very large furniture inventory and plenty of in house decor. Additionally, we are thrilled to announce that we now offer micro-weddings! Our venue harmonizes luxurious urban chic with warmth and brightness. Loft Lucia literally means "Loft of Light." Our space features oversized industrial windows, exposed brick and a dazzling rooftop terrace with incredible landscaping. At Loft Lucia, we’ll make sure the vision for your special event becomes a reality and goes off without a glitch. Our Event Venue offers everything you need to create the stunning occasion you and your guests will always remember. We can’t wait to work with you.
Est. $80/guest$6,000 min 
Revolucion
30 W State St, Geneva, IL 60134, USA- Spaces for 40-60 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Historic Space
Revolución is an upscale, vibrant event space in downtown Geneva featuring a tequila and mezcal-inspired atmosphere with modern Latin design. The space offers a variety of layouts including semi-private and full buyouts, with warm lighting, custom wood finishes, and a lively yet elevated ambiance perfect for celebrations. Ideal for birthdays, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, and social gatherings, Revolución provides customizable food and drink packages with a focus on elevated Mexican cuisine and craft cocktails.
Est. $40/guestAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Puttshack Oakbrook
1828 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Event Space
Puttshack is an upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience that brings everyone in to play. More than just indoor mini golf, patented Trackaball technology allows guests to play a point scoring game, in an immersive, upscale and exciting environment coupled with world-class food and a full bar in a cool environment. Puttshack is the perfect place to come together, to host a company event, to celebrate a birthday, to escape for a date night or simply to play a round with friends. The Puttshack experience is really all about having fun – and doing something fun – together.
Est. $63/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs- featured

The Dalcy
302 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 1-500 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
The Dalcy is a private event hall located in the historic Fulton Market District. Sharing the third floor with Aba, a Mediterranean & California-inspired restaurant, the 6,000-square foot venue and 4,000-square foot rooftop patio is the ideal setting for cocktail receptions, weddings, social and business gatherings and corporate events. Celebrate your special day at The Dalcy. From personalized menu cards to all inclusive packages, The Dalcy's dedicated and experienced team will help make your wedding or special event a memorable experience from the planning process to a flawless execution. The Dalcy's event hall is a transformable space ideal for any type of event from weddings and celebration to corporate gatherings. The dedicated team at The Dalcy has more than a decade of experience in planning memorable events, celebrations, dinners and more.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs 
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Oak Brook
5 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA- Spaces for 12-100 Guests
- 7 Restaurants
Whether you are celebrating an engagement, anniversary, family gathering or business dinner, Perry's adds a special touch to any occasion. Our elegant and spacious rooms are designed to wow your guest. Plus add unforgettable details to bring your event to life, from table top rose petals to customized menus filled with Perry's favorites from our seven finger high pork chop to the Filet Perry. At Perry's your event is always Rare and Well Done. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille has earned a faithful following by perfecting prime since 1979. Beginning as a small butcher shop, Perry’s has grown into a renowned group of award-winning restaurants featuring USDA Prime beef, tableside carvings, signature selections, flaming desserts and handcrafted cocktails at its Bar 79. Specializing in a Rare and Well Done experience, Perry’s currently operates 14 steakhouse locations in Chicago, Birmingham, Denver, and across Texas, as well as the two original butcher shops now known as Perry & Sons Market & Grille.
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167 Events
167 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 12-400 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Rooftop
- 4 Total Spaces
Discover this unique event space located on the 17th floor of 167 Green, a new 640,000 square foot office building in Fulton Market District. The office amenity space is acclaimed as one of the most innovative floors in the country complete with a Ballroom that doubles as a full-size, professional basketball court (Town Hall), Sitting Room, Game Room, and Terrace with views of the city’s skyline. This venue is perfect for both social and corporate events and can host groups of 50-400 people in a combination of independent spaces. The events menu features the best of Lettuce Entertain You’s culinary offerings. 167 Events is an ideal setting for weddings, receptions, corporate events and social gatherings. Pricing for 167 Events always includes a food & beverage minimum spend and a rental fee for each space. Please inquire for pricing.
$30,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 35-400 Guests
- 2 Hotels
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
Our suites are next to the John Hancock Center, which is located just off Magnificent Mile. Water Tower Place, the Lakefront Trail, and American Girl are all within two blocks. The distance between Navy Pier and Millennium Park's 'The Bean' is slightly over a mile. Enjoy the views of Lake Michigan from our top-floor pool and fitness facility. The Hilton Suites Chicago is located one block east of Michigan Avenue, across the street from the John Hancock Center and Drake Hotel in downtown Chicago. Plan your perfect wedding with the help of your dedicated wedding professional, from simple ceremonies to lavish ballroom feasts. We provide wedding packages, food, and suites for your guests that are all customizable. Natural lighting is available in our function rooms, ballrooms, and boardrooms. We have A/V support, catering, and event coordinators on staff. In Mirai Sushi, we serve only the freshest sushi and sashimi. Order room service or eat in one of our restaurants. Their new restaurant, located inside the Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites, includes the same 3-star menu of traditional Japanese cuisine as their Wicker Park establishment, which has been a success for 14 years. Specialty rolls and small dishes are served with a modern twist of the freshest sushi and sashimi. Stay together by booking ten or more rooms at the same time on the internet. We've compiled a list of useful materials to assist you with the event planning process, including checklists, RFP templates, and draft communication plans, among other things. Create your own attendee webpage or request that the hotel do it for you. Your room block booking confirmation email has everything you need, including your event dates, the 7-letter hotel code, and your group's special pricing code.
Avg response time 6-12 hrs 
Great Big Game Show Oak Brook
554 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USAGreat Big Game Show, brought to you by The Escape Game, is a live-hosted game show experience. Two teams come on stage to face off in a battle for points and glory! Our Chicago location is located conveniently inside the Oakbrook Center near numerous dining and retail options. Whether you’re aiming to boost your team’s collaboration or just want a fun team hangout, Great Big Game Show offers a great mix of challenge, collaboration, and connection. Have a birthday coming up? Players celebrating their birthday get their ticket for FREE - just show proof of your date of birth in store. You’ll even get a special spotlight moment during the show that'll make this birthday one-of-a-kind. Driving Directions: Once you're on 22nd Street, turn into the mall area via Spring Road or Route 83. Park near The District section of the mall. We're located near Pinstripes and Maggiano’s. Questions? Contact us at Hello@GreatBigGameShow.com or (872) 259-1008!
Est. $40/guestAvg response time 12-24 hrs- featured

Carnivale
702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL 60661, USA- Spaces for 16-1,250 Guests
- 7 Restaurants
Carnivale is one of Chicago’s premier destinations with an unparalleled festive atmosphere, creatively-inspired food, unique cocktail creations, and our ability to host all manner of gatherings and events! Why Choose Carnivale? *You cannot mimic our ambiance anywhere! Your guests will have lifelong memories of your event! *Dedicated Sales Manager to plan every detail of your event with menu, set up and accurate estimates *Dedicated Banquet Manager to manage your event on-site for any last-minute changes and see your event through until the last guest leaves *Complimentary linen, tables and chairs set according to your requests – with lots of fun furniture available! *Valet parking *Easy access to I-90 and I-94 *Entertainment Options At Carnivale, we work with many preferred vendors and have hosted DJs, bands, performance artists, and much more. Especially entertaining…our Main Dining Room is capable of hosting aerial performances — entirely unique in Chicago! Our sales team can contract vendors on your behalf to make the process of booking performances for your party as easy as possible with one final bill for your entire event. Venue Buy-Out: This closes the restaurant to the public to allow your guests exclusive access to all of Carnivale’s spaces. Using all of the space, we can accommodate a flowing reception for over 1,250 people. Whether you need private party rooms for a special event, or you’re in need of a business meeting or corporate event, Carnivale offers an appropriate space for your needs. With exceptional cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, Carnivale is sure to impress. We invite you to see why our restaurant is a premier Chicago destination for a variety of special events!
Est. $166/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 6-12 hrs
