Top Chicago Premiere Event Spaces

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  • Set 1&2, an event space at RPM Italian

    RPM Italian

    52 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 16-40 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit and features a contemporary, chef-driven menu with dishes meant to be shared. The sister restaurant to RPM Steak, RPM Italian marks the first collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly Melman, celebrity couple Bill & Giuliana Rancic and acclaimed chef Doug Psaltis. RPM Italian offers private dining for any size group, whether an intimate party or a large celebration throughout the entire restaurant space. The private dining spaces at RPM Italian are chic and modern, set in tones of blacks, whites and grays. When you book your private event with RPM Italian, our Parties & Special Events team will be available to help guests create their own personalized private dining experience, paying attention to every detail from menu selection and design to wine pairings and floral arrangements.

  • SKYLIGHT, an event space at Morgan Manufacturing

    Morgan Manufacturing

    401 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
    • Spaces for 100-1,700 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces

    Housed in a renovated historic building, Morgan Manufacturing offers over 32,000 square feet of world-class space. Created with a focus on modularity, Morgan Manufacturing is built to seamlessly host gatherings, large or small. Soaring ceilings, exposed concrete, glass and steel create the industrial elegance Morgan Manufacturing is known for. Whether you have a distinct vision or would like us to guide you, our team at Morgan has decades of combined experience and can assist and support you from A to Z. We are truly full service, combining creative event planning with technical capabilities and resources.

  • Nitti's Speakeasy, an event space at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – River North

    Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – River North

    33 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 14-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 4 Restaurants

    Sophistication, charm and sports history blend together in this historic landmark building in the heart of River North, creating one of Chicago’s most distinctive private dining experiences. Every event, from business and social gatherings to rehearsal dinners, held at Harry Caray’s is customized to meet each client’s individual needs. We are happy to help you enhance your events with uplighting, custom linens, flowers, A/V equipment, live entertainment and branded gift shop items.

  • Ovation Event Space & Amenities, an event space at Ovation

    Ovation

    2324 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    • Spaces for 200-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    A corner building along a serene, off the beaten path stretch of Fulton in the far West Loop area of Chicago, Ovation Chicago has completely re-imagined and re-invented the old foundry building and created a highly versatile industrial loft space perfect for any event. Ovation Chicago is a creative and collaborative workspace during the week, but on weekends, the unbelievable space at Ovation Chicago becomes a blank canvas for event hosts interested in hosting a range of sophisticated and exciting celebrations. Weddings at Ovation Chicago are sure to have a unique and eclectic vibe. When you choose Ovation Chicago for your celebration, you will have your choice of tons of different amenities, including a private green room, in-house graphic designers, private VIP parking, a custom photo booth, and so much more. Our goal at Ovation Chicago is to wow you and give your guests a night to remember. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a fundraiser, an intimate birthday party, or an all-out bash, Ovation Chicago can customize your event and fill the celebration with your ideas. We want to ensure you remember your event for years to come.

  • Conference Center, an event space at Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

    Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

    9300 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA
    • Spaces for 100-4,000 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 3 Ballrooms
    • 5 Total Spaces

    As the largest hotel outside of downtown Chicago, Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago boasts 110,000 square feet of flexible event space and 1,095 modern guestrooms. With a striking 30,000-square-foot ballroom and 66 versatile meeting areas, this iconic venue is built to elevate gatherings of any size. The expansive, light-filled lobby serves as a central hub for connection, seamlessly flowing into three unique dining experiences. Guests enjoy immediate access to Rosemont’s vibrant entertainment district, where every season brings something new—from summer concerts beneath the stars to festive winter celebrations. It’s a neighborhood alive with energy, offering something for everyone, all year round.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
  • Full Buyout, an event space at Joy District

    Joy District

    112 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 34-700 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Located in Chicago’s River North, Joy District combines a heightened dining experience with private enclosures, a roof top experience, and late night lounge. Whether it's a dinner with friends or a cocktail reception, Joy District’s dramatic elegance and lively atmosphere make it the ideal location for any gathering. The goal, simply put, is for everyone to enJOY. ROOFTOP The rooftop offers stunning views of Chicago's skyline. Vibrant pops of bold color, lavish patterned couches, and vibrant florals adorn the space, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere. With its art deco vibe, our rooftop is the perfect destination for summer evenings outside of the office, promising an unforgettable experience for all.Joy has unveiled several unique "Instagrammable" spaces on the rooftop. Guests can relax in lounge-style seating while sipping on summer speciality cocktail selections made with seasonal ingredients. CLUB/SECOND FLOOR PRIVATE EVENT SPACE The second floor showcases a state-of-the-art sound system, customizable lighting, a large drop screen, two expansive bars, luxurious velvet seating, and a spacious dance floor. This versatile space is ideal for hosting your next wedding reception or corporate holiday party, ensuring an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Joy District can even add special touches like aerialist performances, live interacting paintings, and a special music performances. FIRST FLOOR MEZZANINE Discover a semi-private space at Joy District, offering a captivating view of our first-floor Parlay. This exclusive area boasts plush lounge seating and a dedicated private bar, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Fully customizable, this space can even accommodate a seated dinner for up to 25 of your closest friends, making it the perfect setting for any special occasion. PARLAY "Parlay at Joy" is an energetic, ultramodern sports parlor offering elevated bar fare in a lively atmosphere. Guests can indulge in ample booth seating, accompanied by multiple 100-inch LED TVs and a striking 200-inch projection screen. With its semi-private spaces and expansive garage doors, Parlay is the ideal destination for your next happy hour outing.

    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
  • Spiegeltent ZaZou, an event space at Teatro Zinzanni

    Teatro Zinzanni

    32 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
    • Spaces for 120-450 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Chicago’s elegant, magical, and unique special event venue – Teatro ZinZanni, is located on the 14th floor of the Cambria Hotel, and provides meeting/event space, fine dining, and world-class entertainment options. Perfect for holiday parties, corporate events, fundraisers, weddings, and social events. Upon entering the lobby the party begins as you are directed up to the 14th floor. Once a long-forgotten space, now you step off the elevator and enter an exquisite large reception area three stories high with exposed brick and elegant chandeliers as well as a gorgeous complete cocktail bar. Events can be held here with a seated capacity of 120 people or cocktails rounds for 200 people. This reception area leads to the beautiful Spiegeltent ZaZou which is a 60' tall 100-year-old unique jewel box velvet Belgium mirror tent. This remarkable circular space holds up to 340 people seated and has an elevated area for a band as well as the option to raise the 12' center stage for a dramatic effect. In addition, world-class entertainment from the Teatro ZinZanni show can be included. Elements of the show that can be customized and incorporated into your event are world-renowned acrobats, musicians, divas, illusionists, madmen, and aerialists. The whole venue also has its own state-of-the-art kitchen to produce a fine array of appetizers, plated multi-course meals, and desserts. Food is freshly prepared by the Debbie Sharpe Goddess and the Grocer team. Whole-day, half-day, and evening rental options are available.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
  • Private Dining Room, an event space at Ada Street

    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.

  • The Courtyard, an event space at The Beverly Arts Center

    The Beverly Arts Center

    2407 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60655, USA
    • Spaces for 70-400 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 1 Theater

    The Beverly Arts Center boasts modern, distinctive, and flexible spaces that are perfect for your celebration, presentation, meeting, shower, charitable event, or photo/video shoot. Our unique 40,000 square foot venue features vaulted ceilings, polished concrete floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Indoor spaces can accommodate up to 100 guests for a seated dinner, 200 in the outdoor courtyard, and up to 400 using the entire facility. The Beverly Arts Center is a vibrant and multifaceted not-for-profit organization serving the Chicago metro area with high-quality programs in dance, visual arts, music, film and theater. The 40,000 square foot space houses a 400-seat theatre, art gallery, exhibition spaces, music and dance studios, art classrooms and event rental spaces including a courtyard and light-filled atrium. Founded in 1967 and located in Chicago’s historic Beverly/Morgan Park neighborhood, the BAC is also home to an extensive community outreach program.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
  • ALTAR Community Grand Gathering Room & Lounge Spaces, an event space at ALTAR Community

    ALTAR Community

    2518 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
    • Spaces for 75-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Memorable Experiences Begin Here: ALTAR Community in the Heart of Chicago Nestled in vibrant Logan Square, ALTAR’s meticulously designed space combines urban sophistication with mindful tranquility. Whether hosting wellness retreats, corporate gatherings, or cultural celebrations, ALTAR provides an inspired setting for meaningful connections At ALTAR, we believe in the power of intentional spaces to nurture authentic connections and foster personal growth. Our venue transcends the traditional event space concept, offering a sanctuary where the chaos of Chicago’s city life dissolves into mindful presence. The soaring ceilings, natural light, and thoughtful design elements create an atmosphere of serenity and possibility. This is more than a venue—it's a catalyst for transformation. Whether you're hosting a wellness workshop, spiritual ceremony, or conscious business gathering, ALTAR's environment naturally encourages deeper engagement and meaningful interaction. Our space honors the sacred nature of coming together, allowing your event's purpose to resonate more profoundly with each participant. We're a sophisticated and sacred space for connection, collaboration, and inspiration. Our space is intentionally flexible and infinitely customizable as a welcoming environment where you feel transported out of the day-to-day and immediately more present, connected, and at home.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
  • Gallery 1028 Venue Space, an event space at Gallery 1028

    Gallery 1028

    1028 N Hooker St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
    • Spaces for 250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    In the 1860s, Goose Island was inhabited mainly by its namesake birds and a few enterprising squatters. Things have changed quite a bit since then, but at heart the island is still a mixture: old and new, high and low, nature and urbanity. Gallery 1028 is a venue that encapsulates that dichotomy well, epitomizing quality with distinction and class while staying true to its roots. We take this holistic approach in everything we do here, striving to produce events that will echo down the caverns of memory for years to come. We host all sorts of events at Gallery 1028, but never lose sight of the fact that each event is unique, that each event is hugely important. Whether it is your wedding day, a corporate retreat, or anything else, we will ensure that you and your guests experience nothing but the best.

  • Private Event - Entire Venue, an event space at Wake 'n Bacon

    Wake 'n Bacon

    Wave Lakeview, 420 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
    • Spaces for 60-85 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 space at this venue

    Wake ’n Bacon is one of Chicago’s most vibrant brunch destinations, located in the heart of Lakeview Chicago. Known for its playful design, colorful floral installations, and Instagram-worthy atmosphere, Wake ’n Bacon offers a one-of-a-kind setting for memorable celebrations and private events. Our space blends modern industrial style with whimsical décor, creating an energetic environment perfect for birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, corporate gatherings, rehearsal brunches, and social celebrations. Guests enjoy a menu inspired by Asian, Latin, and American flavors, featuring creative brunch favorites, signature cocktails, and unique experiences like our famous bacon flights. Wake ’n Bacon accommodates private and semi-private events for up to 60 seated guests or 85 standing, with flexible layouts for brunch parties, cocktail receptions, and special gatherings. Our team works closely with hosts and planners to customize food, beverage, and décor options to match each celebration. Located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood near Wrigleyville and Lincoln Park, Wake ’n Bacon is a lively destination where great food, great design, and unforgettable moments come together.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
  • Rome Room, an event space at Quartino Ristorante

    Quartino Ristorante

    626 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 12-250 Guests
    • 9 Event Spaces
    • 9 Restaurants
    • 1 Bar

    Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is a bustling downtown Chicago establishment noted for its distinctive Italian small-plates menu, vintage decor and attentive, personable staff. The menu features Italy’s regional specialties including artisanal salumi, Neapolitan style pizza, house-made pasta and seasonal dishes. Quartino offers several distinct private dining rooms, which are available for birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, special events or business meetings.Quartino PDR offers family style or buffet receptions that are available for brunch, lunch and dinner.

  • Ember, an event space at Arla

    Arla

    15 E Oak St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 10-80 Guests
    • 6 Event Spaces
    • 6 Restaurants
    • 6 Meeting Spaces

    Rising above Chicago’s Gold Coast, Arla brings a fresh perspective to private dining and celebrations with striking interiors, open-air terraces, and sweeping city views. The restaurant draws culinary inspiration from the Mediterranean and Japan, pairing coastal flavors and sushi with dishes prepared over the hearth and an inventive cocktail program. Intimate dinners, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, cocktail parties, and milestone occasions can unfold across its indoor and outdoor areas, each with its own distinctive atmosphere. Thoughtful design, expressive cuisine, and an elevated vantage point come together to make Arla a memorable destination for events in Chicago.

  • Rockwell on the River, an event space at Rockwell on the River

    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
  • Gold Coast Ballroom, an event space at The Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection

    The Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection

    333 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 50-350 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 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.

  • Gallerey 1500, an event space at Gallery 1500

    Gallery 1500

    1457 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
    • Spaces for 230-350 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Gallery 1500 brings the modern loft atmosphere to Chicago's Lincoln Park. inside our four walls, one of which are three retractable windows that can be open for your event, are polished concrete floors, towering ceilings, and all the natural light you could ask for. located in the NewCity Lifestyle and Entertainment District in Lincoln Park, gallery 1500 provides guests with entertainment options before and after event and easy access for every method of transportation.

  • Skyline Room, an event space at Kaiser Tiger

    Kaiser Tiger

    1415 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 44-500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Outdoor

    Soft baked pretzels, gourmet sausage and unique bacon dishes are the specialty at our 14,000 sq ft location. Located on Randolph Street in Chicago's trendy West Loop neighborhood, Kaiser Tiger can host your next event. Whether you need a casual, fun outing or a more formal affair Kaiser Tiger has the event space to impress your guests. Our year-round beer garden plays host to bocce & bags in the summer and transforms to curling in the winter. Not to mention the Skyline Room which offers beautiful views of downtown Chicago and can play host to your next meeting or event!

  • Lirica Restaurant Private Dining Room and Waterfront Patio, an event space at Sable Hotel

    Sable Hotel

    900 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 40-500 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 4 Total Spaces

    With a unique blend of elegance and comfort that just has to be experienced, and views that have to be seen to be believed, Sable at Navy Pier crowns one of Chicago’s signature destinations. Lush accommodations, unique dining experiences, and a rooftop bar unlike any other, guarantee that your visit to the new landmark on Chicago’s landmark will be unmatched, unmistakable and completely unforgettable. Host your dream wedding, throw a world-class party, take in the views, or step outside and soak in the downtown Chicago vibes from the shores of Lake Michigan. Dive head first into Chicago’s newest and most extraordinary hotel experience. Sable’s stylish venues, brilliant chefs, and dedicated, personalized service are truly unmatched. The Great Lakes Ballrooms are 3,456 sq feet and located on the 2nd floor of the hotel with 884 sq feet of pre-function area. These stylish event rooms feature 10 ½’, floor-to-ceiling glass windows with sweeping, unobstructed views of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s Skyline. The Great Lakes Ballrooms can be divided into a maximum of 5 breakout rooms – Michigan, Superior, Huron, Ontario and Erie – in a matter of minutes with air walls. Capacity is ideal for intimate meetings of 6 while still an excellent choice for grand celebrations of 200 - all with the best views of Lake Michigan that Chicago has to offer. Located in the Sable Hotel, Lírica restaurant provides a fresh take on Latin-inspired cuisine and promises to serve up delicious delights for all tastes. Enjoy a modern open kitchen, expansive bar, and outdoor seating with sweeping views of Lake Michigan. Event options range from 10 to 40 guests in our private dining room, or up to 175 guests with both indoor and outdoor options.

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
  • Second Floor, an event space at LiqrBox

    LiqrBox

    873 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 15-500 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 1 Restaurant

    For groups of 10 – 500, a carefree antidote to traditional downtown nightlife, the social dining concept combines electric design with nostalgic cocktails and cuisine. Guests can indulge in elevated versions of childhood favorites, such as “adult” juice boxes and gourmet pizza rolls. Our design captures the dichotomy of chaos and control inherent in nightlife, balancing street and collage art with custom grid-patterned boxes, renaissance-inspired portraiture and tailored patterns – resulting in an energy that celebrates the vitality of Chicago and gives guests an opportunity to discover something with each visit.