Top Illinois Retirement Party Event Spaces

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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 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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  • Bespoke Cuisine, an event space at Bespoke Cuisine

    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!

  • Private Dining Room, an event space at Ada Street

    Ada Street

    1664 N Ada St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
    • Spaces for 15-120 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 2 Restaurants

    Ada Street is one of the most unique dining and entertaining venues in Chicago. Let Ada Street's passion for beautiful food, delicious libations and memorable service create the perfect event. Ada Street will fulfill all of your venue needs and more. Their intimate private dining room is a truly exceptional space for small gatherings. Ada Street's private dining room was included in Zagat's 10 Most Famous Tables, and is perfect for small gatherings from 8 to 15 guests. If you would like to host an event at Ada Street for more than 15 individuals, they invite you to rent out their entire space. They are available for rent seven days a week, for brunch, lunch, or dinner.

  • River Room at Burning Bush Brewery, an event space at River Room at Burning Bush Brewery

    River Room at Burning Bush Brewery

    4018 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 170-200 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    River Room is a unique, multipurpose event space located on the North Branch of the Chicago River in Chicago’s North Center Neighborhood. We are a community oriented, fully customizable venue specializing in weddings, private and corporate functions, live events, gallery events, photo or video shoots, conferences, vendor fairs, markets, nonprofit events and fundraisers. Our modern, industrial setting is perfect for a Chicago urban wedding. We have beautiful lighting, state-of-the-art sound system, a beautiful bridal suite, bright and sleek restrooms and a patio overlooking the Chicago River.

  • Featured photo from Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel

    Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel

    1551 Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg, IL 60173, USA

    Whether an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, our Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are by your side to create a wedding as individual as you are. Gather your closest friends and family in the open air of our West Terrace or in one of our private halls. Bring the entire family together in one of our ballrooms under a stunning Swarovski crystal chandelier. We’ll adorn your venue with festive florals and stunning décor exactly as you’ve always dreamed, with ample photo opportunities on our distinctive suspended bridge and cascading double staircase. From the lavish rehearsal dinner and pre-ceremony canapes, all tailor-made to your desire, to the post-ceremony reception and the last dance, we’re dedicated to throwing you a wedding, and a party, like no other. We look forward to celebrating you, and to hosting your guests in our sophisticated rooms and suites.

  • The Main Space, an event space at Chicago Illuminating Company

    Chicago Illuminating Company

    2110 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
    • Spaces for 250-600 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 1 Outdoor
    • 2 Meeting Spaces

    The Chicago Illuminating Company is a premier event venue and production space located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Known for its seamless blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance, our venue offers a sophisticated backdrop for weddings, corporate gatherings, galas, and private events. Housed in a restored early 20th-century industrial building, The Chicago Illuminating Company features soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and state-of-the-art amenities — creating a versatile canvas for unforgettable experiences. Our dedicated team is passionate about delivering exceptional service, from customized event planning to flawless execution. Whether you're hosting an intimate celebration or a large-scale production, we work closely with clients and partners to bring bold ideas to life in a setting that’s as dynamic as the city itself. Let The Chicago Illuminating Company light the way to your next extraordinary event!

    Avg response time 1-2 hrs
  • ADA House, an event space at Charcoal Factory Loft

    Charcoal Factory Loft

    1684 N Ada St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA
    • Spaces for 35-100 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Fifteen years ago Stuart Grannen, the founder of the Chicago staple, Architectural Artifacts Inc., purchased an old Charcoal factory in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. He and an internationally acclaimed designer converted this incredible factory space into an AIA award winning home. They kept as much of the original interior finishes to keep the integrity of the building. Stuart began receiving requests for photoshoots and small parties which led him to the conclusion that this space was too special to keep to himself! He has decided to let others share in the joy of this architectural masterpiece. If you're looking to host 15 guests for a dinner party or 60 of your closest family and friends for an intimate wedding, Charcoal Factory Lofts is a space like no other in Chicago!

    Avg response time 6-12 hrs
  • Lincoln Way Garden Party, an event space at Lincoln Way: A Destination Inn

    Lincoln Way: A Destination Inn

    409 N State St, Franklin Grove, IL 61031, USA
    • Spaces for 50 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Your all inclusive wedding destination. An eco-friendly getaway; featuring all natural, chemical free linens, locally sourced ingredients, environmentally sensitive methods, and luxury amenities. Wedding packages include two (2) night accomodations (seven double occupancy bridal suite, suites and rooms), whole property, covered garden pagoda, indoor Carriage House ground level space adjacent to outdoor spaces for reception (instead of a tent), water garden, and farm to table custom breakfast both mornings. Imagine the no stress of one location for rehearsal, getting ready, ceremony and reception. From small and intimite micro-weddings, elopments or up to 125 (as COVID protocols permit.) Our 2021 current max for events is max of 50 (Illinois, Phase 4 of Re-Opening.)

    Avg response time 4-6 hrs
  • Michigan Ballroom, an event space at One North Wacker Events

    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.

  • Harry's Ballroom, an event space at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse – Lombard

    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.

  • Second Floor, an event space at LiqrBox

    LiqrBox

    873 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 15-500 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 1 Restaurant

    For groups of 10 – 500, a carefree antidote to traditional downtown nightlife, the social dining concept combines electric design with nostalgic cocktails and cuisine. Guests can indulge in elevated versions of childhood favorites, such as “adult” juice boxes and gourmet pizza rolls. Our design captures the dichotomy of chaos and control inherent in nightlife, balancing street and collage art with custom grid-patterned boxes, renaissance-inspired portraiture and tailored patterns – resulting in an energy that celebrates the vitality of Chicago and gives guests an opportunity to discover something with each visit.

  • Rockwell on the River, an event space at Rockwell on the River

    Rockwell on the River

    3057 N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 275-800 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Rockwell on the River is located in an old manufacturing complex in the Avondale neighborhood in Chicago. This unique industrial building will feature over 16,000 square feet of the main event space totaling over 22,000 square feet including the outdoor and staging areas. The architectural details include high lofted double bow truss ceilings, skylights, exposed brick, timber construction, Black Locust end-grain flooring, Italian Masonry in the courtyard and riverfront, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the North branch of the Chicago River. The river frontage will bring the indoors out with over 3,000 square feet of cocktail-worthy space. The amenities at Rockwell on the River include a 1,300 square foot catering kitchen, distinctive bars, tables and chairs, artfully designed washrooms, a convenient loading dock, and many details making the space exceptional. The location of this venue is also impressive: the Rockwell series of buildings will feature exciting developments including a distillery, a brewery, and a restaurant – all connected by a common cobblestone courtyard.

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
  • THE CLUB, an event space at The Underground

    The Underground

    56 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 75-450 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Named “Chicago Hotspot” by US Weekly and “Best in the US” by Nightclub & Bar Magazine, The Underground has not only elevated Chicago nightlife by attracting a rotating guest list of Chicago notables, celebrities, and international DJs, but is also a perfect location for a wide range of events, including company holiday parties, product launches, networking events after McCormick Place trade shows, press events, and conferences for parties between 50-450 guests, reception-style — making it one of the largest and most unique corporate party venues in Chicago. Our venue offers two separate event spaces, The Lounge and The Club. The Club room accommodates up to 300 guests, reception-style. The Lounge accommodates up to 150 guests, reception-style. And, for large scale events, a full venue buyout can accommodate up to 450 guests, reception-style. Our high level of customer service, attention to detail, and delicious party catering allows your guests to feel like VIPs in a sophisticated Chicago venue with a modern vibe. Customized food and beverage packages, music, lighting and overall ambiance can be adjusted according to your specific event. We offer full-service event planning and production for all your event needs! Our event specialists assist with branding, decor, floral, special invitations, hired entertainers, transportation, and other special projects. For more information, please call 773-433-8038, email Events@TheUndergroundChicago.com, or visit our website at www.TheUndergroundChicago.com. Let's start planning your next great event!

  • Gold Coast Ballroom, an event space at The Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection

    The Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection

    333 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 50-350 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Located in downtown Chicago, The Hotel Chicago offers a contemporary hotel experience with flexible event spaces and refined interiors. The property features modern guest rooms and adaptable venues suited for meetings, receptions, and social events. Its central location and professional amenities make it a reliable option for urban gatherings.

  • VENUE BUYOUT, an event space at Joe’s Live Rosemont

    Joe’s Live Rosemont

    5441 Park Pl, Rosemont, IL 60018, USA
    • Spaces for 400-1,500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Our venue is not just a concert venue, it is a dynamic space that can host anything from a grand gala to a lavish wedding reception, a rock star mitzvah or a corporate reception. We can host groups of 10-1500! There are several spaces within the venue that can accommodate smaller receptions and corporate team building activities, as well as rehearsal dinners and cocktail receptions. All of our catering packages are created through Bub City, and we are happy to create a custom proposal for your group. Whether you prefer a seated family style dinner, or separate buffets for the adults and kids - we have got you covered. A few things to note: - Seating for up to 250 guests on the main floor - Options to split seating arrangements and areas to have adults on one level, and kids on the other level - State of the art sound & lighting at the concert venue - Personalized message on the Joe's Live Marquee at the entrance - Ability to run TV reels, slide shows, and videos on TV screens throughout the venue - 2 GoBo spots to display a customized logo - Customizable photo booth - "Big Reveal" opportunities - 2 green rooms on-site

  • Skyline Room, an event space at Kaiser Tiger

    Kaiser Tiger

    1415 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 44-500 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Outdoor

    Soft baked pretzels, gourmet sausage and unique bacon dishes are the specialty at our 14,000 sq ft location. Located on Randolph Street in Chicago's trendy West Loop neighborhood, Kaiser Tiger can host your next event. Whether you need a casual, fun outing or a more formal affair Kaiser Tiger has the event space to impress your guests. Our year-round beer garden plays host to bocce & bags in the summer and transforms to curling in the winter. Not to mention the Skyline Room which offers beautiful views of downtown Chicago and can play host to your next meeting or event!

  • Salvatore's Pasta Vino Bar, an event space at Salvatore's Chicago

    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
  • The Crystal Ballroom, an event space at The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge in Evanston

    The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge in Evanston

    529 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
    • Spaces for 30-350 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 1 Hotel
    • 1 Ballroom

    The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge boasts over 6,000 sq. ft. in event space in the elegant setting of the North Shore's newest and most luxurious building. Completely restored in 2014 to its original glory from the roaring 1920's, the venue offers an opulent two-story ballroom, an adjoining lounge, and ample pre-function cocktail space. The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge is the perfect place for those seeking that extravagant city feel for their event without the extravagant cost. We are located in the heart of vibrant downtown Evanston and have our own luxury mini coach with a private driver for those who would like to tour the area or choose a special lakefront spot for their event photo’s. You can also take comfort in knowing that your special day is in the hands of the most professional, creative, and experienced catering and event coordination staff available. We pride ourselves on our extraordinary cuisine, personalized service, and our exceptional attention to detail.

  • Gold Room, an event space at The Congress Plaza Hotel

    The Congress Plaza Hotel

    520 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
    • Spaces for 160-1,000 Guests
    • 3 Event Spaces
    • 3 Hotels
    • 3 Total Spaces

    The Congress Plaza Hotel, located in the heart of Chicago is just minutes away from some of the city's most prime attractions. The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center was originally designed and constructed in 1893 to accommodate visitors from around the globe attending the World’s Columbian Exposition. The legendary Congress Plaza Hotel has been home to many of the world’s greatest notables such as our nation’s presidents, foreign dignitaries, opera, stage, and movie celebrities. Every year our property is visited by hundreds of guests attending conventions, meetings, and events in our beautiful city. Our property is conveniently located in the heart of the downtown area here in Chicago just minutes away from some of the premier attractions that our city has to offer including, The Art Institute of Chicago, Buckingham Fountain, Orchestra Hall, Willis Tower, and The Shedd Aquarium. The Congress Plaza Hotel is located directly across from Grant Park, known as one of Chicago’s prime attractions for great outdoor jazz and blues music throughout the summer. Our property features 871 guest rooms, including 36 deluxe suites, many of which overlook the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center is the perfect place to experience Chicago at just about any time of the year!

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
  • Featured photo from Tamarack Golf Club

    Tamarack Golf Club

    24032 Royal Worlington Dr, Naperville, IL 60564, USA
    • Spaces for 180-185 Guests
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Country Club

    Tamarack Golf Club is a daily-fee golf and event facility in Naperville, Illinois, set on a par-70, 6,901-yard championship course that Golf Digest recognized as the Best New Public Golf Course of the Year when it opened in 1989. The plantation-style clubhouse sits alongside rolling fairways, manicured greens, water features, and strategic bunkers that provide a naturally scenic backdrop for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. The clubhouse event spaces — including the Veranda Room, Candlelight Room, and Members' Lounge — collectively accommodate up to 180 guests for banquet-style events. Outdoor ceremony areas on the grounds offer open green space and golf course views. The club's in-house team provides customizable catering, professional event coordination, and dedicated wedding specialists who support planning from initial consultation through event day.

  • Full Buyout, an event space at BLVD

    BLVD

    817 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
    • Spaces for 40-300 Guests
    • 4 Event Spaces

    BLVD is a modern American restaurant located in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood that draws inspiration from Hollywood’s Sunset Blvd circa 1950: the golden era’s most iconic strip of dining and entertainment establishments. Our space combines the glamour, luxury, and decadence that defined Hollywood in the 1950s with contemporary cuisine, cocktails, and music that bring guests back to the here and now, creating an exciting dichotomy between restaurants and personas of the past and present.

    Avg response time 4-6 hrs