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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    HOMESTEAD INDOOR SPACE, an event space at Homestead On The Roof

    Homestead On The Roof

    1924 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
    • Spaces for 80-120 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Homestead on the Roof - our cozy, secret rooftop - is tucked away above Roots Handmade Pizza in the heart of West Town. This tranquil and enchanting venue is perfect for a wedding, rehearsal dinner, corporate event, or any other milestone. Chef Bryan Collante and event manager Kelsey Utterback are experienced professionals with vast experience in organizing the perfect evening. Homestead is one of the most exclusive venue spaces outside of downtown. This Chicago hidden gem is sure to charm guests and leave them talking about and remembering your social event for years to come. The magic of Homestead is its 85-seat and 120 standing outdoor rooftop patio with full view of the L-shaped, 1,000 square foot rooftop garden overflowing with beautiful flowers, two massive vertical hanging gardens, a decorative outdoor fireplace, warm edison string lights and a brand new water feature. Our indoor, air conditioned space is equally charming, with warm, rustic decor. Because Homestead is a part of one of Chicago's most respected restaurant groups, we have the unique ability to coordinate Chef Events, bringing together chefs and cuisine from all over our company to create an incredible array of events at Homestead or at off-site venues. Whether it's a special theme, style of cuisine, or interactive experience you are looking for: we have the team to make the experience customized and memorable.

    $3,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    West End Aba's Rooftop, an event space at The Dalcy

    The Dalcy

    302 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 1-500 Guests
    • 6 Event Spaces
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 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 Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Center Stage, an event space at RPM Events | RPM Seafood | Pizzeria Portofino

    RPM Events | RPM Seafood | Pizzeria Portofino

    317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 90-600 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces

    RPM Events is the premier location for private dining, corporate gatherings, and weddings in downtown Chicago. At more than 6,000 square feet our space can accommodate a maximum of 300 guests for a seated function and up to 600 guests reception style. The grand ballroom can be divided into three independent spaces, each with access to the outdoor terrace. The terrace offers sweeping views of the Chicago River and cityscape. Our chef team provides a fully customizable culinary experience that combines favorites and brand signatures from RPM Italian, RPM Steak, RPM Seafood and fun, coastal fare from Pizzeria Portofino! RPM Seafood features the truest expression of the world’s best fish and seafood. Our menu showcases a variety of crudo & tartare, seafood towers, globally-inspired preparations and more. Our robust wine program and curated cocktails are the perfect way to toast your memorable event. Whether booking the full restaurant as a buyout, or our most petite boardroom, our versatile space has something for every occasion. Pizzeria Portofino is a sun-drenched, casual, coastal-Italian restaurant. Featuring hand-stretched pizzas, coastal wines, an all-season patio and airy decor, guests are instantly transported to the Italian Riviera. The menu showcases imported ingredients from the Mediterranean as well as local artisans. Our patio can be booked in sections or as a full outdoor gathering. Full buyouts lend themselves seamlessly to corporate receptions and social celebrations.

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    Entry Hall, an event space at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

    Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

    5700 S Dusable Lk Shr Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    • Spaces for 50-12,000 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces
    • 7 Museums
    • 10 Total Spaces

    Dine beside a WWII submarine or a 40-foot tornado, sip cocktails with a Mars Rover, or mingle beneath historic aircraft. From the welcome reception to dinner and dessert, amaze your guests with an unforgettable event. Griffin MSI is the premier Chicago destination for unique and engaging special events. In addition to our awe-inspiring and interactive displays, enjoy private guided tours, gardens surrounded by century-old oak trees, or open-air dining on our breathtaking porticos. Our world-class culinary and special events teams will customize your entire experience, from handcrafted cocktails to an innovative seasonal menu and decadent desserts. We have events down to a science!

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Oasis Beach Club, an event space at Shore Club Chicago

    Shore Club Chicago

    1603 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 100-1,200 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Nestled along Chicago's iconic North Avenue Beach, Shore Club Chicago offers a one-of-a-kind lakefront setting for weddings, corporate events, brand activations, and social celebrations. Just minutes from downtown, the venue seamlessly blends coastal-inspired design with the energy of the city, creating a destination that feels like a beachside escape in the heart of Chicago. With versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces, panoramic views of Lake Michigan, and customizable food and beverage experiences, Shore Club accommodates everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale receptions and experiential events. Whether hosting a waterfront wedding, corporate celebration, networking event, or private party, guests enjoy elevated hospitality, vibrant cuisine, and an unforgettable setting that captures the spirit of a Chicago summer.

    Est. $58/guest
    Avg response time 2-4 hrs
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    The Great Hall at Café Brauer, an event space at Cafe Brauer at Lincoln Park Zoo

    Cafe Brauer at Lincoln Park Zoo

    2021 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
    • Spaces for 175-20,000 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 8 Total Spaces

    Imagine gorgeous indoor and outdoor space all in one venue! Café Brauer is one of Chicago’s most highly prized rental venues for good reason. This timeless Prairie School- style landmark, completed in 1908 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offers both earth-toned elegance and unparalleled location. Its second-floor Great Hall is the centerpiece, with its soaring, skylit roof, Tiffany-inspired glass chandeliers, stained-glass windows, tile mosaics and flanking, curved oudoor loggias providing spectacular views of the surrounding park and city skyline. A newly landscaped circular drive greets guests on Stockton Drive, but the horticultural pièce de résistance lies immediately to the east and south: Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo, a thriving prairie pond ecosystem teeming with native plants and wildlife.

    Est. $352/guest
    $12,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
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    Entire Banquet Space, an event space at Maggiano's Little Italy Oak Brook

    Maggiano's Little Italy Oak Brook

    240 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
    • Spaces for 200-260 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Your guests will love our elegant, well-appointed private event rooms and craveable Italian-American dishes—and you’ll love the feeling of knowing we have taken care of everything. With 5 unique event rooms that can be used in varying combinations, our Oak Broom (Chicago) location can host seated events of 10-200 guests in one space, with additional breakout rooms available, or standing receptions up to 200 guests in one space and 260 with exclusive us of the full event space. Whether you are hosting a big family celebration or a small corporate meeting, our private event rooms are designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. Our Private Dining Event Managers will help you plan a delectable chef-prepared menu and choose offerings for your private bar, featuring a selection of wines and handcrafted cocktails. Allow us to create the perfect room layout and add finishing touches such as personalized menu cards, house centerpieces and standard audio-visual equipment. At Maggiano's, we specialize in making every event memorable!

    Est. $77/guest
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    Ballroom, an event space at Sky on Nine

    Sky on Nine

    6600 Mannheim Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
    • Spaces for 250-325 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Set atop the Hilton Rosemont/Chicago O’Hare, Sky on Nine offers a contemporary rooftop setting for private events, weddings, and social gatherings near Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The venue features floor-to-ceiling windows, an open-air terrace, and sweeping skyline and runway views that create a dramatic backdrop for both daytime and evening events. Modern interiors, flexible layouts, and a polished atmosphere make the space ideal for intimate celebrations, cocktail receptions, and corporate gatherings just outside downtown Chicago.

    Est. $140/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    31st | Cityscape Terrace, an event space at Events at The Bell

    Events at The Bell

    225 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
    • Spaces for 30-800 Guests
    • 14 Event Spaces
    • 14 Restaurants
    • 14 Total Spaces

    Rising above Chicago's Loop, The Bell offers three penthouse floors of refined amenity space and multiple rooftop terraces designed for gatherings of every scale. From executive meetings of 10 to private dinners of 50 and grand receptions for up to 800 guests, each setting is crafted to impress with modern design, sweeping city views, and an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Perfectly situated at Randolph and Franklin, The Bell provides a distinguished backdrop for corporate functions, social soirées, and milestone celebrations alike.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    Grand Ballroom, an event space at Concorde Banquets

    Concorde Banquets

    20922 N Rand Rd, Kildeer, IL 60047, USA
    • Spaces for 800 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Ballroom

    Located in a beautifully private setting in Kildeer IL, The Concorde is renowned for hosting grand weddings and other special events for up to 800 people. The Concorde is well known for its elegant and spacious ballrooms, beautifully lush grounds, and outstanding cuisine prepared by executive chefs. With over 35 years of service, the Concorde continues to maintain its own standard of excellence unsurpassed in the special event industry. Friendly and experienced event coordinators are happy to provide their own personal touch to help achieve maximum success for every special event. We're located just 20 minutes northwest of O’Hare Airport in the quaint suburb of Kildeer, just adjacent to Arlington Heights, and within convenient driving distance of Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Deer Park, Des Plaines, Hawthorne Woods, Inverness, Lake Zurich, Long Grove, Mt. Prospect, Palatine, Park Ridge, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg, and Wheeling.

    Est. $99/guest
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    Terrace, an event space at 167 Events

    167 Events

    167 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 12-400 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 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 min
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Library, an event space at Salon 61

    Salon 61

    61 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 40-300 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 3 Ballrooms
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Salon 61 is the newest private event space from Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants, located in Chicago's River North neighborhood at 61 W. Hubbard Street. This chic new venue, perfect for hosting weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate meetings, and milestone celebrations, joins other Lettuce event spaces, including RPM Events, 167 Events, The Dalcy, and The Ivy Room. Salon 61 offers guests the opportunity to curate a menu for their next event that features the best of Lettuce Entertain You, including signature dishes from several Lettuce brands, such as RPM Seafood, Sushi-san, and more. Our executive chef team customizes menus for your event. With flexible options ranging from seated dining to interactive stations, passed hors d’oeuvres, and more, our culinary team can bring anything to life for you. Salon 61 offers 3,900 square feet of space and can accommodate parties of up to 125 guests for a seated event or 250 for a cocktail-style reception. The venue features two large rooms, each with unique decor and character. The Library, perfect for a cocktail hour, welcome drinks, and more, offers an intimate setting with warm, wood-paneled walls and coffered cherry wood ceilings.

    Est. $225/guest
    $20,000 min
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    Heritage Room, an event space at Union League Club of Chicago

    Union League Club of Chicago

    65 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    • Spaces for 12-1,000 Guests
    • 10 Event Spaces
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 14 Total Spaces

    The Union League Club of Chicago is a premier Chicago wedding and event venue offering timeless sophistication, historic charm, and modern amenities. Established in 1879, this iconic building is ideal for weddings, galas, mitzvahs, and corporate events — and membership is not required to host your event. Located in downtown Chicago, the venue features stunning ballrooms, intimate gathering spaces, indoor and outdoor ceremony options, and 160 guestrooms. With space for events from 2 to 1000 guests, the Club is perfect for both grand celebrations and intimate affairs. Culinary excellence is at the heart of the Union League Club experience. On-site executive chefs create custom menus featuring a wide range of cuisines and dietary options. Clients enjoy exclusive access to in-house décor, tables, chairs, and premium service from an experienced team of event professionals who ensure every detail is thoughtfully executed. With award-winning hospitality and a legacy of excellence, the Union League Club of Chicago offers an unforgettable setting for life’s most meaningful moments.

    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
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    Wright Ballroom, an event space at Loews Chicago Hotel

    Loews Chicago Hotel

    455 N Park Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 180-450 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Set along the Chicago River near Navy Pier, Loews Chicago Hotel offers a contemporary setting for meetings, weddings, and social events. The venue features more than 31,000 square feet of flexible event space, including elegant ballrooms, modern meeting rooms, and a rooftop terrace with sweeping skyline views. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in natural light, creating a polished backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. With elevated design, thoughtful service, and a prime downtown location, the hotel delivers a seamless and memorable event experience.

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    The Anteroom, an event space at DJ's Great Room

    DJ's Great Room

    908 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 18-115 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, DJ’s Great Room offers a warm, stylish setting for private dinners, cocktail receptions, company happy hours, and social celebrations. The restaurant features three distinct event spaces, including the Great Room, the Anteroom, and the Private Dining Room, with flexible layouts suited to gatherings of varying sizes. Seasonal American cuisine, customizable menus, creative cocktails, and genuine hospitality shape each experience. Blending nostalgic character with contemporary design, DJ’s Great Room creates an inviting backdrop for events that feel polished, comfortable, and thoughtfully hosted.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    State Room, an event space at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

    Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

    120 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 80-750 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 4 Hotels
    • 5 Total Spaces

    Weddings come to life eight stories up in the Grand Ballroom at Four Seasons, where spacious elegance and a grand staircase set an impressive stage for your most important day. You and your guests can relax and enjoy everything the Hotel has to offer while our tenured event staff pays expert attention to every wedding detail. Rising from the Magnificent Mile in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood, Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is the destination for the city‘s most unforgettable weddings. Say “I do” surrounded by family and friends in the glamorous eighth-floor Grand Ballroom. For a more intimate experience, exchange vows in Lakeview, named for its beautiful vistas of Lake Michigan. Rely on our expert culinary team to curate an unforgettable menu, while our tenured wedding specialist brings your dream to life. IDYLLIC VENUES - From elegant ceremonies in the bespoke Grand Ballroom to intimate gatherings in the sophisticated Lakeview, we’ve got the perfect venue for your wedding day. INCLUSIVE WEDDING PACKAGES - Let us take care of the details for you. Our thoughtfully curated wedding packages include all of the elements you need to host your dream celebration, always executed with signature Four Seasons Hotel Chicago hospitality. EXPERT WEDDING PLANNING - From the welcome reception to your customized wedding cake, our wedding specialist works with you to incorporate your dream details and signature Chicago style into your celebration.

    Est. $445/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    The Atrium, an event space at The Exchange

    The Exchange

    224 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    • Spaces for 20-325 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Located inside the historic Railway Exchange building on Michigan Avenue, The Exchange offers a sophisticated setting for private dinners, cocktail receptions, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. The restaurant features soaring ceilings, elegant architectural details, flexible dining spaces, and sweeping views of Millennium Park that create a memorable backdrop for events. Seasonal cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and attentive hospitality complement gatherings ranging from intimate occasions to larger receptions. Blending the building's historic character with contemporary dining, The Exchange delivers a refined event experience in the heart of downtown Chicago.

    Avg response time 1-2 days
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    Main Dining Room, an event space at Tree House Chicago

    Tree House Chicago

    149 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 18-500 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Tree House Chicago and Tunnel offer two unique event experiences under one roof. Tree House features an immersive, ever-changing atmosphere with elaborate seasonal installations, making it a memorable setting for corporate events, holiday parties, cocktail receptions, private celebrations and full venue buyouts. Upstairs, Tunnel offers a high-energy, modern event space featuring incredible lighting, a large video wall, multiple screens, two bars and a retractable roof. Together, the venues offer flexible options for intimate gatherings, large-scale corporate events, brand activations, watch parties and celebrations. With in-house catering, customizable beverage packages and an experienced events team, each event can be tailored to create a seamless and unforgettable experience.

    Est. $35/guest
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Chicago Ballroom, an event space at The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago

    The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago

    909 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    • Spaces for 200-600 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 3 Hotels
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Located in the heart of Chicago’s iconic Gold Coast, The Westin Michigan Avenue is a premier destination for luxury weddings, corporate events, social gatherings, and private parties. Just steps from the Magnificent Mile, our hotel offers convenient access to top attractions like Navy Pier, The Art Institute of Chicago, Grant Park, and upscale shopping and dining. With over 36,000 square feet of flexible event space, including 20 meeting rooms and the stunning Great Lakes Grand Ballroom, we can accommodate everything from large-scale weddings and galas to intimate bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and boardroom meetings. Our light-filled venues feature skyline views, custom layouts, and premium amenities that create the perfect backdrop for any celebration or conference. Let our experienced Chicago wedding planners and event coordinators help you bring your vision to life. From personalized event planning and award-winning catering to on-site spa services at Body Rituals Boutique Spa, we offer a full-service experience for your special day or corporate occasion. Whether you’re planning a downtown Chicago wedding, a corporate retreat, or a milestone celebration, The Westin Michigan Avenue delivers impeccable service, modern elegance, and a prime location. Ask about our wedding packages, group rates, and event promotions today.

    Est. $190/guest
    $13,000 min
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Lobby + Lounge Area, an event space at Uptown Glencoe

    Uptown Glencoe

    700 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL 60022, USA
    • Spaces for 80-125 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Set in Chicago’s North Shore community of Glencoe, Uptown Glencoe offers a stylish neighborhood setting for private events, dinners, and social gatherings. The venue features contemporary interiors, warm lighting, and flexible dining spaces that create an inviting atmosphere for both intimate celebrations and larger group events. Blending elevated American cuisine with a lively yet polished ambiance, the restaurant provides a comfortable and refined backdrop for everything from cocktail receptions to seated dinners in the heart of downtown Glencoe.

    Est. $115/guest
    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs