Top Chicago Rehearsal Dinner Venues

• Spaces for 20-700 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Moe’s Cantina offers a vibrant and versatile setting for corporate events, holiday parties, networking events, cocktail receptions, birthdays, private celebrations and full venue buyouts. With multiple private and semi-private event spaces, Moe’s can accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. Guests can enjoy in-house catering featuring Mexican-inspired cuisine, customizable beverage packages, built-in audiovisual capabilities and a lively atmosphere. From casual happy hours to fully customized events, our experienced events team works closely with each client to create a seamless and memorable experience. During the holiday season, Moe’s transforms into Noche Buena, an immersive, over-the-top holiday experience that provides an unforgettable backdrop for seasonal celebrations.

• Spaces for 50-2,000 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

DRAFTKINGS SPORTS BAR AT WRIGLEY FIELD Adjacent to historic Wrigley Field, DraftKings Sports Bar is Chicago’s premier destination for sports, dining, and private events. Watch every play on a custom-built 2,000-square-foot HD LED display with state-of-the-art 4-Zone Directional Sound and over 300 seats offering perfect views from every angle. Perfect for group gatherings, bachelor parties, and corporate events, the venue offers flexible spaces, customizable food and beverage packages, and a lively, upscale atmosphere—just steps from the iconic Friendly Confines. DK DENS Located on the second floor, the DK Dens are perfect for happy hours, cocktail parties, business receptions, fantasy draft parties, and bachelor celebrations. Each semi-private den features dedicated audio and two TVs—allowing guests to catch up to eight games at once. With seating for 25 per den or 50 when combined, guests can enjoy a dedicated bar, flexible food stations, and an elevated setting overlooking the action. Features: Two TVs per den | View up to 8 games Seating for 25 per den | 50 when combined Dedicated bar | Flexible food stations SECOND FLOOR MEZZANINE BUYOUT With direct views of the massive 2,000-square-foot HD LED display, the Second Floor Mezzanine delivers the ultimate viewing and social experience. This dynamic space includes access to both DK Dens, stadium-style seating, and four spacious booths—perfect for mingling and hosting groups large or small. Features: Direct HD LED display view Access to DK Dens Seating for 100 | Standing for 175 Dedicated bar | Flexible food stations FULL VENUE BUYOUT For large-scale celebrations, corporate events, or private parties, a full venue buyout offers exclusive access to the entire DraftKings Sportsbook. Treat your guests to an unforgettable experience complete with 300+ seats, custom menus, and the energy of Wrigleyville’s most exciting destination. Features: Exclusive use of venue | Custom F&B packages 300+ seats | 2,000-sq-ft HD LED

• Spaces for 8-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Where style meets versatility in the heart of Chicago. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our venue is designed for unforgettable occasions. We combine timeless architecture with flawless service to ensure every detail of your day is handled with expertise. Explore our distinctive spaces and consider a private Wine Cellar Experience for an elevated rehearsal dinner or a unique cocktail hour. This is where your perfect event becomes a personal, memorable, and effortlessly exceptional reality.

• Spaces for 30-100 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 3 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Welcome to the Ivy Hotel, one of Chicago’s premiere boutique properties, boasting 63 guest rooms, an outdoor rooftop event space and 2 indoor ballrooms. One block away from the Magnificent Mile and a short walk to the lakefront, the Ivy provides a luxurious setting with modern style tucked away in the center of it all. Hotel Amenities: Non-Smoking Hotel Free Wi-Fi 24-Hour Front Desk Meeting and Event Space (Indoor and Outdoor) In-room Wet Bar and Mini Bar Lobby Lounge and Bar King Suite (Standard Room Type) Amenities: California King Bed Divided Living and Sleeping Area Two TVs Hardwood Floors Work Desk Private Bar & Mini Fridge Switch Powered Drapes Italian Marble Bathroom with: Double Vanity Sinks Rainfall Shower Deep Soak Tub Beekman 1802 Bath Amenities

• Spaces for 40-75 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space

LOULOU is a private events space by the folks at Lula Cafe. LOULOU is the perfect, intimate space for small gatherings such as wedding and baby showers, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, holiday celebrations and more. All food, beverages and service is provided by the Lula Cafe team.

• Spaces for 50-190 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Event Spaces

The Event Center at Wrigley Field, located next to historic Wrigley Field in Chicago, is the premier destination for business and social events. Featuring four versatile event space - the First Base Room, Second Base Room, Third Base Room, and Home Plate Room with an outdoor terrace- our venue offers breathtaking views of Wrigley Field, Gallagher Way, and the Chicago skyline. Perfect for corporate meetings, business conferences, client events, team-building activities, private parties, and social gatherings, The Event Center at Wrigley Field provides a seamless event experience. Guests enjoy a wide variety of catering options from Levy Restaurants and nearby on-site restaurants, along with high-tech amenities, state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, and turnkey services. Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting, holiday party, networking event, wedding reception, or private celebration, The Event Center at Wrigley Field is your ideal Chicago event venue.

• Spaces for 12-80 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Discover our hidden gem in the heart of Chicago. Our elegant venue, seamlessly connected to our wine shop, is the perfect backdrop for your private event. Whether it’s an intimate dinner, wine tasting, or large-scale event, we partner with top-tier caterers and in-house sommeliers to ensure every detail is exquisite. Experience the blend of elegance and excellence and let us create a memorable event people won't stop talking about!

• Spaces for 40-1,100 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 13 Museums
• 14 Total Spaces

Founded in 1879, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world’s major museums, housing an extraordinary collection of objects from across places, cultures, and time. We are also a place of active learning for all—dedicated to investigation, innovation, education, and dialogue—continually aspiring to greater public service and civic engagement. From gardens to galleries, Gilded Age glamour to modern minimalism, the Art Institute of Chicago has several exceptional spaces that can accommodate a variety of special occasions. Whether you’re hosting an elegant seated dinner, the wedding of your dreams, or a theater meeting, the museum has the perfect venue to suit your needs. With the help of our professional planning experts, you can create an event that your guests won’t soon forget.

• Spaces for 22-75 Guests
• 1 Event Space

WIldwood Studio is a stunning modern and versatile 2000 sq ft photography studio located in the heart of Roscoe Village and is available to hire for both photography as well as events with capacity of 75. Wildwood Studio was designed to resemble a cozy Montana mountain home that makes everyone feel amazing as soon as they walk in. We have thrown countless baby showers, bridal showers, after-hours networking events, classes, neighborhood mom meet-ups, pop-up shops for all the different brands we love, and we even have a wedding reception in the space this spring! It is truly a magical place where you don’t have to bring in additional decorations for your event because of Sarah’s style. Having said that we have worked with some amazing stylist to really make the space just as you would like. So you really can do as much or as little as you wish. Wildwood Studio has 3 separate sitting areas to spread people through out the space, a kitchen, a table for 8 as well as additional tables and not forget our cozy fire place. More details: - 2130 sq ft - 12' Ceilings - Natural Light - Free WiFi - AC/Heat - Hand Held Steamer - Microwave available for use - 2 Folding Tables (4 foot and 6 foot) with 6 additional folding chairs - 25 chairs total, 5 stools, 1 couch, 1 loveseat and 1 daybed/bench - easy access to the CTA Brown Line - Free Parking out front and on side streets

• Spaces for 30-400 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

Looking for a unique location? Is hosting a special event at the renowned Wrigley Field on your bucket list? Your best option is The Skylight Room at Rizzo's! Three full-service bars, 28 LED TVs, one 13-foot LED screen, a patio with a retractable roof, and heated floors are just a few of the special features of our venue. There is plenty of space for your visitors to fit comfortably while still adhering to existing gathering limits, thanks to the twenty-foot ceilings and 8,500+ square feet of open air area.

• Spaces for 6-1,200 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 12 Total Spaces

Discover the epitome of elegance and versatility at the David Rubenstein Forum, nestled within the vibrant University of Chicago campus. Our stunning venue is perfect for a variety of events, from corporate meetings to dream weddings. With its impressive floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking views of Hyde Park and state-of-the-art audiovisual support available throughout ten floors, your event experience will be enhanced in every way. Choose from versatile spaces like the expansive 600+ seat University Room or intimate sections designed for memorable receptions. Enjoy exceptional seasonal cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Marco Bahena in our Dining Room or BARDAVID while surrounded by inspiring biophilic design elements such as the serene Bosque Garden and surrounding landscape that invite nature indoors. Whether you're planning a conference, festival, or personal celebration, the David Rubenstein Forum provides an unparalleled backdrop that fosters connection and creativity among all guests.

• Spaces for 50-1,000 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces

Venue SIX10 offers stunning architecture and outstanding hospitality for clients ranging from wedding couples, Fortune 500s, non-profits and entrepreneurs. What sets Venue SIX10 apart is its jaw-dropping 10-story faceted window wall that provides panoramic views of Chicago’s skyline, Grant Park, Lake Michigan, Buckingham Fountain, Navy Pier, the Museum Campus, and even Indiana on a clear day. With numerous design awards, Silver LEEDs certification, catering provided by a select group of Chicago’s finest caterers, and impeccable service, Venue SIX10 delivers an experience second to none. There are four main event spaces and 13 additional breakout spaces within Venue SIX10, offering unique options for events from 12 to 800 people. With the help of the Event Sales Team and Production Team, Venue SIX10 is a full-service venue that ensures your event is executed seamlessly.

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Located along the Chicago Riverwalk, TacoRio Cantina offers a vibrant waterfront destination for dining, private events, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. The restaurant combines modern Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and lively hospitality with scenic views of the Chicago River and downtown skyline. Its inviting indoor and outdoor spaces create a versatile setting for everything from intimate cocktail receptions and client entertainment to large celebrations and full-venue buyouts. With customizable food and beverage options, a prime downtown location, and an energetic atmosphere, TacoRio Cantina delivers a memorable Chicago experience for entertaining guests, colleagues, clients, and friends. Whether hosting a relaxed happy hour or an elevated private event, guests can enjoy exceptional food, refreshing cocktails, and an unforgettable Riverwalk setting.

• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces

A Blue Plate Experience Perched above the energy of Fulton Market - Chicago’s hub for style, innovation, and culture - Allium is a vibrant new event venue from the team at Blue Plate. Defined by architectural elegance and framed by sweeping skyline views, Allium offers a rare balance of refinement and flexibility. Seamless indoor and outdoor spaces create a canvas for extraordinary gatherings, from timeless weddings and landmark celebrations to polished corporate and nonprofit events. As the latest chapter in Blue Plate’s tradition of culinary excellence and gracious hospitality, Allium is more than a venue - it’s a destination where design, service, and experience converge to create moments of lasting beauty.

• Spaces for 20-3,000 Guests
• 6 Restaurants
• 1 Hotel
• 9 Total Spaces

Gallagher Way is an entertainment destination, welcoming you to historic Wrigley Field. Yet, we're so much more than your Wrigley Field gameday experience. We’re a hub for people to eat, shop, play and stay. Come experience chef-driven restaurants, farmers markets, movie nights, yoga on the grass, music, ice-skating, winter market and more. Gallagher Way is a multi-venue district that offers beautiful open-air and indoor spaces for hosting any type of event. The 30,000 sq.ft. plaza and customizable green space is a great location for cocktail parties, networking events, weddings, concerts and other outdoor events. The amazing portfolio of chef-driven restaurants surrounding the plaza has all of the building blocks to plan the perfect multi-day event without having to leave the bustling district! An experience for all seasons and a diverse mix of people, all in one place. When you arrive at Gallagher Way, you’re at the heart of it all.

• Spaces for 15-400 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 7 Total Spaces

Located on Michigan Avenue, Pendry Chicago offers a sophisticated setting for weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations in the heart of downtown. The hotel features art deco-inspired architecture, elegant ballrooms, stylish dining spaces, and polished guest accommodations that create a refined backdrop for gatherings of every size. With flexible event venues, attentive service, and a prime location near Millennium Park and the Chicago River, Pendry Chicago blends historic character with modern hospitality. From intimate dinners to large-scale receptions, the hotel delivers a memorable event experience shaped by timeless design and city energy.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

One venue, endless possibilities. Located in Chicago’s Fulton Market District, Morgan’s on Fulton was born of a passion for the arts and creative collaboration. Its sophisticated, industrial aesthetic pays homage to the Fulton Market manufacturing and meatpacking past. The four unique spaces include an Art Gallery, Industrial Loft, Penthouse/Rooftop Terrace, and Studio Lounge. Choice amenities include, digital projectors, flat screen TVs, state-of-the-art sound system, and high-end, high style in-house furniture. In a neighborhood teeming with rejuvenation and creative verve, Morgan’s on Fulton is the premier venue to for your one-of-a-kind cocktail party, wedding reception, art show, or corporate gathering. It’s more than a space, it’s a place where people want to be.

• Spaces for 400-1,200 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Total Spaces

The Bridgeport Art Center is your premier event center in Chicago. Whether your wedding or corporate event is hosted in the Skyline Loft with sweeping skyline views, or in our beautiful ground floor Sculpture Garden event space, you will find it’s Chicago’s hottest space now. Skyline Loft: Located in a historic 1911 building, it’s been sustainably rehabbed while keeping its raw but elegant nature, it is the most unique space in Chicago. Here you will find your ultimate space for any special event whether it’s a wedding, corporate meeting or party, fashion or trade shows, special occasion or an intimate gathering. The Skyline Loft is completely transformable to make your event unique and unforgettable. Sculpture Garden Gallery: The entryway, adorned with stunning chandeliers, takes guests through the original five-story elevator cab and into the inviting 12,000 square foot event space and beyond. The details continue into the artfully designed and furnished private suites along with the restrooms which boast an original art installation, and illuminated onyx sinks customizable for your event. The outdoor component of the Sculpture Garden Gallery is visually breathtaking and features 4,500 covered square feet of courtyard built along the historic former railway that once serviced the building. The ivy-filled garden includes sculptures from acclaimed local and international artists and is an ideal setting for a special day.

• Spaces for 16-350 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 9 Total Spaces

The Kimpton Gray Hotel is a premier destination for meetings, weddings, and private events in the heart of downtown Chicago. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, this historic yet modern hotel offers an unforgettable setting for gatherings of all kinds. Take any meeting or event to the next level with thoughtfully curated spaces located on the 2nd, 14th, and 15th floors. These venues are nothing short of inspiring, filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, picture windows, and sweeping views of the iconic Chicago skyline. Altogether, the hotel boasts 13,000 square feet of flexible event space, suitable for everything from intimate boardroom sessions to full-scale galas and cocktail receptions. Whether you're hosting a corporate retreat, a product launch, or a milestone celebration, the Kimpton Gray’s experienced and creative event team will work with you every step of the way to tailor each detail to your vision. Customizable room layouts, state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, and elevated catering options ensure a seamless and sophisticated experience for you and your guests. The hotel’s refined aesthetic, marrying classic architecture with contemporary design, provides a stunning backdrop for photographs and memories alike. No matter the occasion, the stylish sophistication of our unique Chicago event space will leave you inspired and eager to plan your next unforgettable event at The Kimpton Gray Hotel.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

With turn of the century architecture, The International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant setting for your next lecture, corporate meeting, beautiful reception, and intimate dinner. Guests enter the International Museum of Surgical Science and are led up a gilded metal staircase to the main floor. Italian marble floors and fireplaces, decorative cut stone and sky-high floor to ceiling windows with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan are just some of the many unique features of the International Museum of Surgical Science. The wood-paneled walls decorated with historic murals and statues are customizable to your preferences for an engaging and intimate special event. The historic mansion that holds the International Museum of Surgical Science truly embodies the Gold Coast splendor of the late 19th Century and will provide for an unforgettable backdrop for every special occasion.