Top Chicago Retirement Party Venues
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Choosing your retirement party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Chicago. 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 Chicago venue has never been easier.
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Mon Ami Gabi Lincoln Park
2300 N Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL 60614, USA- Spaces for 120-150 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
Guests can appreciate our spacious atmosphere, which is encircled by glass paneled French windows that open out onto the Lincoln Park Conservatory, which is located in the center of Chicago's Lincoln Park. Bring a favorite bistro chair up to a table topped with crisp butcher paper. Listen to the crackle of a freshly sliced baguette. Take in the aromas of Onion Soup Au Gratin, Steak Frites, and Chicken Grand-Mére, among other dishes. Choose wine from our ancient rolling wine cart with care. Take a taste of Chocolate Mousse or Profiteroles to satisfy your sweet cravings. Private Parties Just outside the Belden-Stratford, Mon Ami Gabi is a pleasant and welcoming café with a cozy ambience and limited outside dining. We can now accommodate groups of up to 50 people in our private dining rooms, or up to 150 people if the entire restaurant is purchased. Weddings Our French bistro is the ideal location for tying the knot. We provide the ideal location for cocktail parties and seated dinners, with an intimate dining room, stunning outdoor patio, and access to the Belden-Stratford lobby. Off Site Catering Mon Ami Gabi is happy to cater off-site events for groups of all sizes. Passed appetizers such as Mini Lobster Rolls are available, as well as sandwiches and typical French entrées. Tell us more about your special occasion and leave the specifics to Mon Ami Gabi. Please fill out the form found on our website or email monamichgoparties@leye.com to inquire about a private party or potential catering order.
The Joinery
2533 W Homer St, Chicago, IL 60647, USA- Spaces for 160-180 Guests
An industrial/chic multi-use venue with a unique glass a-frame ceiling that centers the space and floods the room with natural light and brings a modern twist to its history as a former millwork shop. In combination with the exposed brick and timber, the Joinery's simplistic yet rustic charm sets a stunning backdrop for events of all types. Its open and spacious floor plan allows for uses such as: weddings, corporate gatherings, photography, film production, day-light studio, gallery/performance space and more. Our name conveys the spirit of what every wedding embodies—a joining together of two people celebrated by their closest friends and family. The Joinery’s intimate size, natural light, multiple staging areas and outdoor space provide a flexible backdrop to create a wedding as original as the two of you.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Marriott Chicago Midway
6520 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638, USAMarriott Chicago Midway offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois.
Wrigley on the River
400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA- Spaces for 150-260 Guests
- 1 Landmark
- 1 Event Space
- 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
Katana
339 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA- Spaces for 12-500 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
Katana, Chicago’s newest Japanese Steakhouse in River North will be your next essential hot spot. With 3 star reviews from Chicago Tribune and an energetic, seductive atmosphere, guests will indulge in a dynamic dining experience curated by the acclaimed Chef Masa. Given Katana’s premium, exquisite cuisine and sexy ambiance, it’s no wonder we’re the destination for celebrities, locals, and tourists alike.
Cruz Blanca
900 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- 1 Restaurant
Cruz Blanca is a small-batch Chicago brewery passionately focused on ModMex lagers, sunny IPA’s and tropical wild-fermented sours. Inspired by the original Cruz Blanca Brewery that opened in Mexico City in the 1860’s. Plan the perfect fiesta with crowd-pleasing fare from award-winning chef Rick Bayless at Cruz Blanca. Cruz Blanca's catering and private event menus are filled with soul satisfying flavors from Mexico. You and your guests can make your own tacos with Cruz Blanca's house-made corn tortillas, and choose from an array of toppings. Include their freshly–made guacamole, amazing sides, and stellar house-beers for a fun fiesta spread.
Mordecai
3632 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA- Spaces for 20-150 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
Mordecai, Wrigleyville’s premiere cocktail bar and restaurant, pays homage to the early 20th-century Cubs pitcher Mordecai “Three Finger” Brown. Featuring three-finger vintage whiskey pours, craft cocktails, and a full menu of inspired American fare, Mordecai is the ideal destination for memorable food and cocktails. Mordecai can host parties ranging from 20 to 150 guests.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Chicago Chef's Table
1071 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA- Spaces for 60-150 Guests
Looking for a unique venue to host a corporate event or private party in Chicago? Our industrial-chic loft in downtown Chicago is designed for high-end experiences, featuring a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, flexible dining areas, and an open floor plan perfect for professional or social gatherings. Whether you're planning a team-building cooking class, client appreciation dinner, off-site meeting, or birthday party with a private chef, this space blends modern functionality with warm, rustic charm. It’s ideal for interactive food events, catered dinners, cocktail receptions, or executive retreats. ✨ Key Features: Located in downtown Chicago – easily accessible for guests Spacious open-layout loft with high ceilings and exposed brick Professional-grade chef’s kitchen with prep and cooking stations Multiple seating arrangements for presentations or dining Perfect for corporate events, private parties, and culinary experiences WiFi, AV capabilities, and optional staffing or chef services available Great for product launches, holiday parties, networking events, and more With its distinctive atmosphere and professional amenities, this loft-style venue makes hosting memorable events in Chicago effortless and stylish.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
AmazingSpace@625
625 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA- Spaces for 300-750 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
- 1 space at this venue
Located steps away from Old St Patrick’s Church at the cross-section of Quincy and Desplaines, Amazing Space is the ultimate West Loop Gate locale for your wedding reception or social event. A separate lobby entrance is around the corner at 207 S. Desplaines, and next to the parking garage - a welcome respite from the challenges of the city of Chicago parking. (Imagine after saying your “I Do’s” you and your guests will walk across the street to be greeted by a sun-drenched foyer for cocktails.) Amazing Space includes a catering kitchen, distinctive bars, tables and chairs, restrooms on the first and second floors, an elevated lighting system, a sunny bridal suite, and a sophisticated A/V. The 6,000 sq. foot event space boasts soaring ceilings and architectural elements inspired by Old St. Pat’s. The 2nd-floor mezzanine overlooks the main floor providing a beautiful flow for your cocktail reception and the chance for your guests to enjoy the dancing and merriment from above.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Brookfield Zoo
8400 W 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513, USAIt is critical to select the most appropriate location for your event. There is nothing quite like the Brookfield Zoo when it comes to creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Eat in the company of dolphins, dance beside lions, and drink with monkeys- your celebration will be one that is remembered for a long time. The Brookfield Zoo, along by superb service and stunning event venues, is eagerly awaiting your arrival to make their facilities into your own. You may select from four new exotic event places to host your next event. Each of the pavilions has been designed to be able to handle any type of event, with capacities ranging from 750 to 120 people. Cocktail parties, large receptions, VIP sections, and other types of events may be set up and personalized properly in one of these venues. Figure out what suits you and have the most memorable party in the Brookfield Zoo, which is the most exotic site in all of Chicago. The Brookfield Zoo is unsurpassed when it comes to creating a really exotic backdrop for your special occasion. There are lions roaring in the background, monkeys chatting in the distance, and a giraffe could even stretch his long neck in your direction to check out your gathering. Our one-of-a-kind locations make for the ideal setting for every occasion, from workplace picnics to formal gatherings, showers to weddings, anniversaries to family reunions, bar mitzvahs to adult birthday parties, and everything in between. In addition, our first-rate catering crew and skilled culinary team will guarantee that your event is exquisite and virtually stress-free on your part. Find out which magnificent location is the best choice for your event...
wrigley view rooftop
1050 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USAWrigley View Rooftop: Chicago’s Premier Independent Event Destination Elevate your next event at Wrigley View Rooftop, the most iconic independent venue in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Wrigleyville neighborhood. Located at 1050 West Waveland Avenue, our multi-level rooftop offers a sophisticated, all-inclusive experience designed for those who seek premium hospitality with an authentic, boutique feel. As the last independently owned and operated rooftop in the area, we provide a level of personalized service and flexibility that stands apart. Whether you are planning a high-stakes corporate retreat, a milestone birthday, or an upscale social gathering, Wrigley View Rooftop delivers a seamless, turnkey solution for groups of up to 200 guests. The Venue Experience: Our facility features distinct levels, allowing your event to flow naturally from professional networking to high-energy socializing: The Skydeck: Our crown jewel. This expansive outdoor deck offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the Chicago skyline and the electric energy of the historic neighborhood below. The Clubhouse: Our premier climate-controlled interior section. This inviting indoor lounge provides a classic, comfortable environment with traditional stadium-style seating and television displays. The Clubhouse is fully equipped with AV capabilities, making it an ideal space for corporate presentations, speeches, or branded media in a temperature-controlled setting. A Truly All-Inclusive Celebration: At Wrigley View Rooftop, we believe the host should enjoy the party as much as the guests. Our all-inclusive packages take the stress out of event planning: Gourmet Ballpark-Style Buffet: A professionally catered menu featuring a wide variety of high-quality selections to satisfy every palate and dietary requirement. Premium Beverage Service: A full-service bar featuring craft beers, fine wines, and premium spirits, served by our professional and attentive staff.
The Paulina
1700 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USAGorgeous 2500 sq. foot ultra modern & clean space. Full bar, clean his & her washrooms, walk in cooler and dishwasher. Corner location with floor to ceiling windows providing loads of natural light. Located at 1700 W. Division Street in the heart of Wicker Park night life and restaurant row. PRICING January - March, 2019 Friday - $250 per hour, 5 hour minimum Saturday - $250 per hour, 5 hour minimum Sunday - $250 per hour, 5 hour minimum Monday - $175 per hour, 3 hour minimum Tuesday - $175 per hour, 3 hour minimum Wednesday- $175 per hour, 3 hour minimum Thursday - $175 per hour, 5 hour minimum April - November 2019 Friday - $2,500 6:00 am - 4:00pm $3,500 5:00pm - 12:00am Saturday - $3.000 6:00 am - 4:00pm $4,000 5:00pm-12:00am Sunday - $2250 6:00am-4:00pm $3,000 5:00pm-12:00am Monday - $200 per hour, 3 hours minimum Tuesday - $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Wednesday- $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Thursday - $2,500, 12 hours December 2019 Friday - $3,500, 8 hours Saturday - $4000, 8 hours Sunday - $3,000, 8 hours Monday - $200 per hour, 3 hours minimum Tuesday - $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Wednesday- $200 per hour, 3 hour minimum Thursday - $3,000, 8 hours New Years Eve - $7,000 Reservations are confirmed ONLY with signed agreement and payment. We reserve the right to adjust pricing based on demand. Garbage bags, cans, dumpster, toilet paper and cleaning supplies are provided. Guests are required to return the space as provided, broom swept and garbage placed in our alley dumpster. Large volumes of garbage may require additional charges. NO GLITTER of any kind allowed. No tape of any kind, only “teacher/poster putty” allowed.100 person maximum. Additional charges: $200 cleaning $150 garbage 10.25% tax $500 damage deposit $500 fine for smoking Last Minute Deals. Discount rates are available when The Paulina remains unrented 7 days prior to actual event date. Owners also operate a 9 room Inn & Spa across the street to accommodate all your guests needs. Rates are negotiable, stop by for a tour.
V Collective Penthouse
820 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 30-100 Guests
The V Collective includes a 2,000 SF Penthouse that has an inviting open living space to be enjoyed at any time of the year. Included in the Penthouse is a bar area, large dining table, conference room, fireplace, and lounge area. The 4,000 SF Sky Lounge includes pergolas, cabanas, grilling station, fireplace, meditation lawn, and perimeter gardens. This space is excellent for cocktail receptions, fundraisers, birthday parties, retirement celebrations, corporate events, as well as small meetings and dinners. The V. Collective Penthouse & Sky Lounge plans on distinguishing itself as the go-to mid-sized venue in the West Loop. Amenities: - In-House Ambient Sound System Wired Inside & Outside - Floor to Ceiling Retractable Windows - Outdoor Grilling Station - Restrooms - Natural Light - Rooftop Gardens - Customizable Floor Plan - Flat Screen Smart TV with HDMI Hook-Up - Cabanas - Conference Room - Bare with Ice Maker & 3 Mini-Fridges
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, Rosemont
5464 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA- Spaces for 18-200 Guests
- 7 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 7 Event Spaces
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse Rosemont boasts six private dining rooms & one semi-private area, accommodating intimate dinner parties of 12, up to 144 for a seated event and up to 200 people for a cocktail reception. The private dining rooms are adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, elegantly lit wine cellars, state-of-the-art audio visual equipment, gorgeous wood bars, a fireplace and private patio area. The restaurant is situated in the heart of Chicagoland’s bustling Rosemont area, a stone’s throw from the Donald E. Stephen’s Convention Center, The Allstate Arena and The Rosemont Theater. Gibsons Prime Angus Beef is featured along with fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Private spaces are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner events.
BIAN
Chicago, IL, USA- Spaces for 285-400 Guests
Prepare to be captivated by the versatility and elegance of BIÂN's 35,000 sq ft space, where every inch can be customized to meet the unique requirements of your private event. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner party, wedding reception, corporate panel, hands-on pasta making experience, or even a concert, BIÂN effortlessly transforms to exceed your expectations. Our indoor and outdoor spaces serve as a canvas for your special occasion, and our team of experienced hospitality professionals will ensure every detail from the food to the overall ambiance will be expertly handled, leaving you free to enjoy a truly memorable experience. Welcome to BIÂN, where the stage is set for extraordinary events.
Avg response time 1-2 days
Sunda Catering
110 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USACater With Us! We’ll Bring the Southeast Asia Flavor to Your Party. Food is our forte. People are our passion. Looking for the best-quality catering in Chicago? Your search ends with us! We provide services for all occasions for your home, private venue, or corporate office. Our all-inclusive event catering services cover everything you need to host a perfect event. From an intimate lunch meeting to a company-wide dinner, our Catering Coordinators will help you plan the perfect meal. Sunda has been named the best sushi in the city of Chicago for 2019! “Apparently, our readers enjoy eating out as much as we do. Here are your 2019 Best of Dining winners. The people have spoken!… This longtime River North hotspot is known for its colorful and inventive Signature Sushi rolls.” Sund'a bar has also been named the Best Innovative Independent by Cheers Magazine! “Cultural crossovers in dishes, drinks, and pairings are at the core of Sunda New Asian, a high-end Asian fusion restaurant with locations in Nashville and Chicago. The concept takes its name from the Sunda Shelf, a now-submerged landmass that once connected several countries in Southeast Asia, including Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and China.”
Labriola Ristorante
535 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Sable Hotel
900 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA- Spaces for 40-500 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 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
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC
625 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA- Spaces for 10-250 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Hotels
- 6 Total Spaces
Courtyard by Marriott Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois. Proudly located in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood and greeted by the Illinois Medical District, the newly renovated Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC offers unparallelled access to all of Chicago’s prominent destinations. Whether hosting a museum expedition, seeking thrills and 360 views from Chicago’s tallest towers, or cheering on the Chicago Bulls & Blackhawks, the city awaits from our doorsteps. Hosting events for 10 to 200, our lower-level Ballroom offers complete privacy with 2,160 sq. ft. of unobstructed views and flexible seating, while 4 main-floor spaces provide ambient natural light for exceptional breakout space. The new state-of-the-art lobby at Courtyard provides greater flexibility and choices for our guests. At the center of it all is The Bistro, your destination for a great breakfast, drinks, and dinner during the evening. You will also enjoy inviting, flexible spaces where you can work or relax including our signature media pods and free Wi-Fi throughout. In addition, our well-equipped fitness center and outdoor terrace will help you stay refreshed and energized. Onsite bus and valet parking compliment your stay, accompanied by our own complimentary shuttle service 7-days a week. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, your stay at Courtyard is sure to be more comfortable, more productive, and more enjoyable than ever before! Fully immerse yourselves in the Chicago experience from the Courtyard Chicago at Medical District / UIC.
Avg response time 1-2 hrs
Heineken Pub97
3626 N Talman Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA- Spaces for 200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
With a total of twelve big screen 4k televisions, an experienced chef, a passionate staff and a fully stocked bar, Heineken Pub97 is your new soccer home in Chicago. Come in to watch the game, grab a bite to eat after your league, or while your kid plays out on our fields. This is a place built by soccer fans, for soccer fans, and you’ll feel at home as soon as you walk in. The PrivateBank Fire Pitch’s Heineken Pub97 is the perfect location for your birthday party – whether it is for your 5 year old or your 50 year old! We can host multi-sport parties on our turf twelve months of the year, and then feed your crew a whole range of delicious party food in one of our private party rooms. Perhaps you’re looking for something more fancy? Whether it is a wedding shower, a rehearsal dinner, a Bar Mitzvah, or your company is looking to host a team building event for the day, we have you covered. We can host large groups of up to 200 people with anything from pizza and wings to a full buffet service of prime rib and vegetables. Pair your party with time on our turf fields, and you have an incredibly unique and fun event!