Top Illinois Premiere Venues
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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 venue 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 venue has never been easier.
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Pinstripes Northbrook
1150 Willow Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093, USA- Spaces for 25-2,500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 4 Event Spaces
- 3 Venues with Activities
Pinstripes Northbrook offers an upscale and versatile event space that is perfect for every celebration. Create a personalized memorable occasion in our warm and inviting venue complete with beautifully appointed event and party rooms, an exceptional Italian-American bistro and wine cellar, bowling lanes, bocce courts and outdoor patios with fire pits. Our Northbrook location offers accommodations for outdoor ceremonies as well as ceremonies and receptions in our Grand Ballroom with floor to ceiling windows and a spectacular view. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting an office meeting or reuniting with friends, our dynamic ballrooms and private event spaces provide a sophisticated, comfortable space to gather. We host tailored combinations of dining, classic bowling and bocce. All with amazing food and gracious service, so you can enjoy a genuine moment connecting with someone you care about.
$5,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
Meridian Banquets
1701 Algonquin Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008, USAMeridian Banquets is a full-service wedding venue located in Rolling Meadows, Illinois and also within close distance to the Chicago metro area. Meridian Banquets offers couples the opportunity to book customized wedding packages, which include facility rental, catering and party rentals for their special day. Couples tailor their own wedding events at Meridian Banquets and are sure to impress their guests with the phenomenal atmosphere and friendly hospitality at the venue. In addition to weddings, Meridian Banquets also is the perfect venue for corporate gatherings, birthday parties, luncheons and more. With high ceilings, granite dance floors, chandeliers, and amber lighting, any event at Meridian Banquets is sure to be a hit.
$6,000 min
Gold Pyramid Entertainment
3500 Sunset Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087, USAOur venue is a 17,000 sq ft 5 story Pyramid House surrounded by a 28 ft deep moat. Inside the Pyramid the first floor will be available for rent with new construction. Approx 1600 sq ft. Outside we have a 4000 sq ft heated tent with a fully stocked bar and newly constructed bathrooms.
$500 min
Belvedere Events & Banquets
1170 West Devon Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL, USA- Spaces for 100-1,500 Guests
- 4 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 4 Total Spaces
Belvedere Events & Banquets is Chicagoland’s premier event venue in the northwest suburbs. It is a stunningly elegant venue where the atmosphere and service create lasting memories. We offer our guests the very best facilities, distinctive accoutrements, exquisite cuisine and a caring, capable staff. From impressive business meetings to elegant wedding receptions and catering services, you will find every aspect of your event planning experience at Belvedere to surpass expectation. Belvedere's possibilities doesn't end with our venue but we cater our fabulous food and staffing to any location of your choice. Drop off catering is another great feature that allows for our food at your door breakfast, lunch or dinner! Think of Belvedere when you are hosting your next social, corporate or off premise event!
Est. $95/guest$16,500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 hrs
The Hoxton Chicago
200 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 14-75 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The Hoxton Chicago has arrived! A true gem in the Fulton Market neighborhood with breathtaking views. No stone was left unturned when this property was designed and the incredible team at The Hoxton Chicago will exceed your expectations. The Hoxton is also home to 3 BOKA Group restaurants: Cabra, Cira and Lazybird. This venue is the ideal place whether you are planning a large upscale event or hosting an intimate dinner. The private events team will work with you to select a perfect event space and customize a menu prepared by the BOKA Group culinary team.
The Wade
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 20-300 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
- 1 Meeting Space
W Chicago Lakeshore has all of the space and technology you need to energize your attendees while allowing them to meet, greet and connect with panoramic views of the city. The diagonally-slanted windows create a frame for a spectacular view of Chicago - allowing you to take in the changing panorama of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier and the glittering night skyline. Whether it's a quiet Chicago meeting for two or the social event of the season, we have the space and the service to wow your attendees. MEETING FEATURES *Spacious and technically up to date meeting areas that are perfect for any type of event *Whatever/Whenever service on property that is ready to bring whatever you want whenever you want it! *Panoramic views of the city, with diagonally-slanted windows that create a frame for a spectacular view of Chicago *Newly renovated guest rooms that will ensure comfort *Access to the award-winning Starwood Preferred Guest program and to Starwood Preferred Planner which provides reward and recognition for meeting planners
Le Colonial Chicago
The Drawing Room, 937 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 26-125 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
"For your next corporate or social occasion, transport your guests to another time and place. The Monkey Parlour can accommodate up to 12 people in an intimate environment. The legendary Vietnamese institution Le Colonial in Chicago wonderfully reflects the beauty, passion, and spirit of French Colonial Southeast Asia in the 1920s. Le Colonial, dubbed ""an escapist's paradise,"" is a lovely two-story antique row house located in the center of Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast area. Le Colonial, located on Rush Street, has a first-floor dining room, a seasonal sidewalk cafe on the first floor, and a second-story bar, lounge, and all-season terrace overlooking Rush Street. Chao Tom, grilled shrimp wrapped around sugar cane with angel hair noodle, lettuce, mint, and peanut sauce; Goi Ga Xoai, grilled chicken with mango, mesclun greens, tomatoes, cucumber, and tamarind dressing; and Banh Uot, grilled sesame beef over flat rice noodles, cucumber, and fresh herbs are among the restaurant's signature dishes. This French-Vietnamese restaurant has been open since 1996, which is a long period in the restaurant world. It's a white-tablecloth restaurant that's perfect for when you need something quiet and classy. Palm palms and woven seats contrast with candlelit tables with white tablecloths and wood shutters. You’ll be awed by the delicious food and excellent service that Le Colonial offers, whether you’re enjoying a date night or a private dining experience. “This place never disappoints! Gorgeous interior and plenty of pretty people inside, with beautiful plates. My favorites are crispy shrimp and pork rolls, crispy vegetable rolls, and Banh Xao Tofu (wide noodles). Vegetarian and vegan options are plentiful - just ask your server. Service is impeccable.” -Janet M."
The Drake Hotel
140 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 100-900 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
Since its grand opening on New Year's Eve 1920, The Drake Hotel has defined elegance and hospitality. Affording 535 thoughtfully-appointed guestrooms and 74 suites, including the Princess Diana Suite, which was graced by the Princess of Wales herself, the historic city-center hotel offers unparalleled accommodations and indulgent amenities. The Drake Hotel boasts a variety of historic dining establishments, including Coq D’Or, one of the first establishments in Chicago to serve alcohol after the repeal of Prohibition, and the Palm Court, where a traditional English Afternoon Tea is served daily, which Queen Elizabeth II enjoyed in 1958. Set in the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood at the start of the Magnificent Mile, this iconic landmark features breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and is steps from the city's most exciting cultural and historic attractions. Synonymous with opulence and decadence, The Drake Hotel offers the ultimate Chicago experience in a distinguished setting. The Drake Hotel's Cape Cod restaurant is home to the famous wooden bar where newlyweds Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe hand-carved their initials. The Drake Hotel, a charter member of Historic Hotels Worldwide since 2014, dates back to 1920. n 1924, HRH the Prince of Wales initiated The Drake’s lasting tradition of serving as the Chicago home for the British royal family. Today, the property remains the quintessential Chicago residence of American Presidents and A-list celebrities. So, whether the plans include a large-scale event with a hundred guests, intimate nuptials with close friends and family, or something in between, a wedding or special event at The Drake is destined to endure for all time as an experience to remember.
Untitled Supper Club
111 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 48-175 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 1 Event Space
The team at Untitled Chicago would love to plan your next event. Untitled Supper Club can accommodate groups of 15 to 750 people. So, whether you require a small cocktail reception or a larger celebration with presentations, dinner, and entertainment, the private dining staff at Untitled Supper Club will customize every last detail according to your budget and vision. Located in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, Untitled Supper Club takes after Prohibition-era speakeasies - meaning low profile, low light, craft cocktails, champagne and secret entrances. For a "speakeasy," the space should feel anything but quaint, clocking in at 18,000 square feet with a hidden outdoor patio planned along Carroll Street. The restaurant space at Untitled Chicago is divided in several different rooms, including a "library" with velvet booths and a separate lounge with a 30-foot bar. So no matter what type of event space you need for your celebration, Untitled Supper Club would be thrilled to host you and your guests.
Firefly Kitchen
111 Green Bay Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091, USA- Spaces for 35-65 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
Firefly Kitchen brings a taste of Brooklyn to the North Shore of Chicago. The Chef and NY native, Dean Salerno, is a restaurant veteran to the NY restaurant scene where he helped open 5 successful restaurants in the financial district and has created a thriving catering company, Firefly Events and Catering, in the Chicago after relocating with his wife from Brooklyn. The completely renovated building hosts a cozy dining room and bar with a large outdoor beer garden for warm summer months and rooftop herb garden. Firefly Kitchen is the perfect venue for small celebrations in one of our dining rooms, or buy-out the entire venue for a large soirée of up to 140 guests! The menu offers well executed seasonal classics and upscale comfort food such as lobster spring rolls, creative small plates, big fresh salads, a melt your face burger, and gluten free options.
Bordel
1721 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA- Spaces for 130 Guests
Bordel // Parisian-inspired speakeasy with nightly music & entertainment. Through a hidden door and up the leopard-print stairs, you will find yourself inside Bordel, appointed with pink velvet sofas and drapes, tasseled chandeliers, vintage bronze “cherub” sconces, Persian Bokhara hand-knotted rugs and walls covered in custom, handcrafted wallpaper inspired by 20th century American pulp cover artistry. As the sun sets on Wicker Park, Bordel’s sumptuous candlelit interiors beckon with nightly entertainment on stage, offering a premier cast of jazz musicians and burlesque performers. The soul of Bordel lies in its spectacle. Be seduced by the sights, sounds and flavors of Bordel as you are transported to the licentious quarters of the City of Light with Chicago’s sexiest cabaret shows. Since its founding in 2014, Bordel has been Chicago’s leader in coupling high energy nightlife and creative craft cocktails. The originator of the “cocktail porrón”, a playful blend of our Spanish roots and indulgent love of great drinks, and our oft-imitated “World Famous Spanish Coffee”, the award-winning beverage team, continues to create unique “bordel-ed” twists on classic cocktails; matching the fun, irreverent spectacle of the venue with tipples that are as delicious in the glass as they are photogenic in your hand. When your downstairs neighbor is one of the city’s best Spanish restaurants — Mama Delia — event dining gets a major upgrade at Bordel. A delicious selection of dishes from Mama Delia's Event Menu is available at Bordel. Event Capacities: - Private Event // 130 Guests, Cocktail Style - Semi Private Event // 60 Guests, Cocktail Style
Cindy's Rooftop
12 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 20-40 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
The jewel in the crown of The Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, Cindy's is our rooftop restaurant and open-air terrace with panoramic views of Millennium Park, the Art Institute, Lake Michigan, and beyond. With seasonal freshness reflected in both food and drink, the rooftop dons the relaxed ambience of a Great Lakes beach house with a view. Executive Chef Christian Ragano, creator of Glencoe’s much loved Guildhall, and former Chef de Cuisine at NoMi, joins forces with Chef de Cuisine Jeff Arasi, and renowned Spirit Guide and alumni of The Violet Hour, Nandini Khaund, to bring classic comfort and culinary invention via large format style dining over cocktails and apothecaries.
Eataly Chicago
43 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
- 6 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 1 Winery
Like to party? At Eataly Chicago, so do we! Whether you are a group of three or 1,200, looking for a casual reception, or organizing a formal dinner, let Eataly Chicago customize the perfect event for your next birthday celebration, client outing, team-building session, bridal shower, and more! Pricing for events at Eataly Chicago starts at $25 per person. When you book your special event at Eataly Chicago, you can enjoy pasta served tableside out of a wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano®, sample over 20 varieties of wood-fired Neopolitan pizzas on an endless buffet, or experience the bounty of the Mediterranean in the form of one of our exquisite raw and cooked seafood platters. About Eataly Founded in Turin in 2007, Eataly is the largest artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace in the world. Eataly Chicago is a product of the collaboration between founder Oscar Farinetti and his American partners Mario Batali, Joe and Lidia Bastianich, and Adam and Alex Saper.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
The Palmer House Hilton
17 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603, USA- Spaces for 50-1,119 Guests
- 7 Hotels
- 7 Ballrooms
- 1 Convention Center
This iconic Chicago hotel, The Palmer House Hilton has undergone a $170 million renovation, positioning itself for the next era of downtown Chicago accommodations. The Palmer House Hilton has multiple event spaces that are sure to wow your guests, no matter what kind of event you're hosting. The famed golden Empire Room is renowned for hosting the most famous entertainers, such as Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong. There is also the Grand Ballroom at The Palmer House Hilton, and all three ballrooms can accommodate up to 1,653 people. All this grandeur makes The Palmer House Hilton perfect for a luxurious wedding. The Palmer House Hilton offers many wedding venue amenities, bridal services, packages, and more. There are also smaller meeting spaces available at The Palmer House Hilton. There are a total of 78 breakout rooms, perfect for a corporate event or meeting venue.
Chicago Sports Museum
835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 50-1,200 Guests
- 2 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
- 1 Event Space
The Chicago Sports Museum and Harry Caray’s 7th Inning Stretch combine to create a high-energy, 23,000 square foot complex offering dining, entertainment, private event venues and retail. Located seven floors above Chicago’s historic Magnificent Mile, the Chicago Sports Museum blends the luxury of Michigan Avenue with the city’s love for its legendary sports teams, creating an unparalleled Windy City experience. Combining interactive entertainment, state-of-the-art audio/visual capabilities and upscale design, the Chicago Sports Museum is the ideal venue for casual and formal events including CORPORATE MEETINGS, CONVENTION KICK-OFF RECEPTIONS, TRAINING CLASSES, BAR/BAT MITZVAHS, REHEARSAL DINNERS and WEDDINGS. Massive windows with breathtaking lake views flood the space with natural light. The entire venue can be rented as an exclusive playground for receptions of up to 1200 guests or for seated events of up to 300 guests. Smaller spaces within the Chicago Sports Museum are also available for private events.
Kimpton Burnham Hotel
1 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA- Spaces for 28-40 Guests
- 1 Meeting Space
From show-stopping social events to stylish downtown business meetings and memorable seminars, Kimpton Burnham Hotel provides the personalized attention you want. Our Chicago event venues has a private meeting and event space ideally tailored to your business meeting, company retreat, family reunion... really, any reason to party or put business heads together.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 80-8,505 Guests
- 3 Outdoor Spaces
- 1 Event Space
- 6 Total Spaces
Navy Pier is the premier destination in the Midwest offering two exhibit halls, 36 meeting rooms, the historic Aon Grand Ballroom and Lakeview Terrace, all overlooking the lakefront with unparalleled views of Chicago’s beautiful skyline. These dramatic and diverse spaces are ideal for trade and consumer shows, conferences, business meetings and special occasions of any size. Flexible mixed-use meeting space combines with the Pier’s leisure, dining and entertainment options all at your fingertips. Conveniently located steps from Michigan Avenue and with thousands of hotel rooms nearby, Navy Pier’s versatile venues, exceptional customer service, and delectable cuisine will all create an event that your guests will remember forever. Besides distinctive space, Navy Pier has a dedicated and expert event team who will help you every step of the way to ensure flawless coordination, seamless execution and guarantee the success of your event. Navy Pier offers a variety of amenities including on-site exhibition and audio visual services, on-site enclosed parking and covered drop-off areas to the Festival Hall complex and the Aon Grand Ballroom.
Swissotel Chicago
323 E Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USAWhether you’re planning an executive meeting for 15 or a convention for 1,400, our eye-catching hotel can accommodate your agenda with remarkable style and unwavering dependability. Our facilities comprise 65,000 sq ft of state-of-the-art space, confirming our reputation as Chicago’s preferred meeting and event venue. Swissotel Chicago's penthouse ballroom, Eleve, named as one of Crain’s Chicago Business’ Best New Event Spaces in 2019, features express elevators from the lobby that allow for fast and easy transport to the 42nd floor. As the elevator doors open, guests are welcomed to the modernized and spacious ballroom adorned with crystal chandeliers and breathtaking views. Élevé features a contemporary look with elegant décor, high-end finishes and custom millwork, and is anchored by a showpiece chandelier extending the entire length of the ballroom.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Lillstreet Loft
4437 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA- Spaces for 60-100 Guests
- 1 Event Space
Located in the heart of Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood, Lillstreet Loft is a creatively designed extension of Lillstreet Art Center. Lillstreet Loft offers the perfect backdrop to make your event truly one of a kind. Whether you’re planning a birthday, fundraiser, bachelorette party, baby shower, mitzvah celebration, graduation or engagement party, Lillstreet Loft offers flexibility with its versatile space. Offering a selection of furniture, an open floor plan and the option to self-cater, the Loft can accommodate the vision of any event host. With an industrial-chic design, this is where modern and artistic event ideas meet. With the ability to host events of up to 100 guests in their 2,000 square foot space, Lillstreet Loft is reminiscent of an artist's studio with eclectic furniture, exposed brick walls, and hardwood floors. The Loft is a private, unique space perfect for DIY-style celebrations of any kind. Hosts have the option to bring in their own food/beverages, or work with the caterer of their choice. Lillstreet Loft is the perfect location for anyone looking for a customizable venue filled with charm. ** Lillstreet Loft is located on the 2nd floor, and is only accessible by a flight of 20 stairs.