Top Illinois Premiere Event Spaces
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Choosing your premiere 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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Wrigley on the River
400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA- Spaces for 150-260 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Landmark
- 1 space at this venue
Located within the esteemed Wrigley Building, one of Chicago’s most iconic architectural landmarks, this exceptional event venue offers a distinguished setting in the heart of downtown. Situated on the Magnificent Mile and overlooking the picturesque Chicago River, the space provides a truly unparalleled location for elevated gatherings. Encompassing 4,500 square feet of elegantly appointed interiors, the venue features an open floor plan, allowing for complete customization of event layout and flow. Expansive windows frame panoramic river views, providing a striking and memorable backdrop for both daytime and evening affairs. Whether hosting a corporate function, wedding ceremony and reception, or a private celebration, this venue combines historic grandeur with modern versatility—delivering an extraordinary experience in one of the city’s most coveted destinations. CAPACITY: Seated: 150 Seated with Dance Floor: 125 Cocktail: 260
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Little Beans Cafe, Chicago
1809 West Webster Avenue, North Side, Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 30-50 Guests
- 1 Event Space
The Little Beans Café birthday experience will be the most fun party in town for both kids AND parents. We fulfill all of the desires and wishes of our birthday boy/girl to make the party a birthday celebration they’ll never forget. Parents can relax and enjoy some time with friends in our comfortable café or parents lounge while our staff takes care of every detail of your child’s special day. Party packages include the basics or full service planning and customized activities. We handle every detail so you can have time to socialize with your guests. We also offer customized party packages for your Baby Shower, Mom’s Group Outings and other special occasions.

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.

Blumen Gardens
403 Edward St, Sycamore, IL 60178, USA- Spaces for 200-250 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
The urban ambience of the Blumen Gardens event rental space is a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Housed inside a renovated factory, the Garden Room’s tall ceilings and exposed brick walls are a rustic, yet modern backdrop. The staff at Blumen Gardens delights in decorating the hall with a seasonal mix of blooming perennials, house plants, and architectural accents – creating an inviting and professional space that can accommodate up to 250 people. While many of our patrons use the room at Blumen Gardens for weddings and receptions, we also host a variety of gatherings from small parties to large business meetings, including: professional and family events, garden clubs and community groups. Blumen Gardens looks forward to hosting your next special event.

LUXBAR
18 E Bellevue Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 30-175 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
The second floor private dining spaces at LUXBAR offer ideal settings for elegant events, small and large. Both rooms are adorned with stunning black marble accents, oak floors, zebra wood walls and warm cove lighting. The adjoining Bar & Fireplace rooms also boast glass doors leading to a quaint juliet balcony, providing guests with unforgettable views of Rush Street and Bellevue Place. LUXBAR serves classic, handcrafted cocktails to complement the kitchen’s all-American, feel-good food. The menu makes use of fresh, natural ingredients, thoughtfully sourced from local farmers, expertly prepared and professionally served.

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
DANK Haus German American Cultural Center
4740 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA- 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.

Bespoke Cuisine
1358 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 36-43 Guests
- 1 Event Space
A unique culinary combination of a hands-on cooking experience and a dinner party, Bespoke Cuisine's Cooking Parties are a big hit with epicureans and beginners. Chefs from the Bespoke team lead groups through preparing a multi-course meal. After the cooking is finished, participants retreat to the loft-like dining room and enjoy being served the meal they created.. Cooking parties are held at Bespoke Cuisine's location on Restaurant Row where clients have the opportunity to learn in a working commercial kitchen then dine in the lofted dining room to enjoy the meal they prepared. Many of our corporate clients love our Cooking Competition Parties, too! You can select from our "Iron Chef" or "Chopped" style competitions with as much - or as little - help from our chefs as you'd like. Please contact us for more information on these and other fun ways to bring your team together!

A Little Photo Studio
2868 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA- Spaces for 45-60 Guests
- 1 Event Space
A Little Photo Studio is a photography studio, print house and event space. With an emphasis on community, we strive to foster creative diversity while being both playful and professional. As a team of like-minded professionals, we provide an artistic eye through storytelling. We ensure high standards of fine-art products while also staying current with client needs and trends. Our studio goal is to provide not only a tangible final product, but also a memorable experience within a seamless flow from beginning to end.

20 East
20 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 10-80 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Restaurant
At 20 East, creative menus featuring quality-driven and modern takes on American fare are served with playful, inventive presentation and flavor. The restaurant is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner offering salads, sandwiches, large plates, sides, and specials. Additionally, the bar serves craft beers, wines, and culinary cocktails that pair perfectly with the cuisine. We have a wide array of party and event drink and food packages available! We can customize a package to suit any occasion.

Salvatore's Chicago
525 W Arlington Pl, Chicago, IL 60614, USA- Spaces for 50-300 Guests
- 4 Event Spaces
- 1 Restaurant
Salvatore's is a classic Chicago event venue tucked away on a quiet quintessential tree lined street in the heart of Lincoln Park. You and your guests will feel the warmth and intimacy their space has to offer right when you walk in the doors. The on site coordinator's will work endlessly to execute every detail to make your event one of a kind. From Salvatore's authentic menu to the outstanding service, your guests will leave raving about your event for years to come. Salvatore's Chicago is an elegant venue that recreates the beauty of a magnificent Italian Estate with a charming patio. Salvatore’s offers an intimate atmosphere where everything we do is personalized to meet your specific needs. We hope you book your next event in any of our incredible event spaces.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Bar Salotto
1421 N Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA- Spaces for 45-100 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Total Spaces
A boutique pizza bar in Arlington Heights. Our mission is to create an exceptional dining experience where families come together to savor the finest combination of Italian-inspired pasta, delectable pizza, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to quality ingredients, artisanal craftsmanship, and personalized service, we aim to be the premier destination for those seeking an upscale yet family-friendly dining option. Our goal is to delight our guests with the perfect blend of authentic flavors, innovative culinary creations, and a convivial ambiance that celebrates the joy of shared meals and cherished moments with loved ones.

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.

Venue West
221 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA- Spaces for 120-600 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
Venue West is a chic, modern, industrial space. Located in the heart of the West Town, we offer over 12,00 square feet of customizable space that provide all the amenities and details needed to execute your perfect event. Venue West offers an extensive inventory of custom furniture, fully integrated audio and visual capabilities and in-house catering with a state-of-the-art on-site kitchen.

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
Copper & Caviar
1601 Payne St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA- Spaces for 80-150 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Copper & Caviar is a gorgeous loft event space in the heart of Evanston's Hill Art District. This modern blank canvas is the perfect space to transform into the event of your dreams. From social soirees to business networking events, and baby showers to intimate receptions, Copper & Caviar can transform into whatever you need it to be.

Broken Shaker at Freehand Chicago
19 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 80-105 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 2 Hotels
Broken Shaker Chicago is housed in Freehand Hotel - a classic 1927 building in Chicago’s vibrant River North neighborhood. It is home to some of the city’s best art galleries, boutiques and restaurants. Combining social culture with innovative design, award winning food and beverage, all in a community driven atmosphere, we take cues from the surrounding neighborhood with spaces that are a microcosm of the best Chicago has to offer.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Margaritaville Chicago
700 E Grand Ave #118, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 62-250 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Total Spaces
Designed for lively celebrations along the lakefront, this distinctive venue pairs island-inspired style with some of Chicago’s most recognizable views. Groups can gather across the Main Dining Room, window-lined Fins Porch, and seasonal outdoor patio for everything from networking receptions to weddings and private parties. Margaritaville Chicago offers flexible entertaining spaces, dedicated bar areas, and an energetic atmosphere in the heart of Navy Pier.

Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – Lombard
70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL 60148, USA- Spaces for 12-450 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 4 Restaurants
Harry Caray’s in Lombard offers a wide range of private event spaces. We are known for spectacular weddings. Our elegant, wood-paneled ballroom with floor to ceiling windows open onto an expansive terrace overlooking a beautiful pond and fountain. Harry’s also offers many options for smaller corporate and social events, including several private dining rooms within the restaurant.
Dovetail Brewery
1800 W Belle Plaine Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA- Spaces for 135-115 Guests
- 1 Event Space