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Choosing your sporting event 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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    Indigo & Violet Studio

    1411 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
    • Spaces for 20 Guests

    Indigo & Violet Studio is a Chicago-based venue for craft workshops, parties, and events, focusing on unique and modern handmade projects taught in a relaxed studio environment. Our mission is to provide a creative outlet to both novice and experienced crafters. We work in a variety of mediums and no matter the project, our goal is for all guests to leave with a new sense of pride along with their beautifully hand-crafted piece. To help get the creative juices flowing, all events are BYOB. We are a unique and creative venue for celebrations like Baby Showers, Bridal Showers, Bachelorette Parties, Birthdays, and Team Activities. We also offer custom decorations - florals, signs, balloons, and more for all events and mini-craft projects as party favors or DIY projects for entertainment during the event. Our space can be transformed for many different types of events and themes - the exposed brick wall and natural light are a great backdrop. Inquire today if Indigo & Violet Studio sounds like a good fit for your event! ALL events feature an art project of some type - project types include floral crafts, wreaths, terrariums, watercolor, macrame and more.

    $700 min
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    The Fifty/50

    2047 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
    • Spaces for 20-200 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants

    Two wonderful friends and hospitality veterans spotted an opportunity to bring their beloved bar and comfort food to the up-and-coming Wicker Park neighborhood more than ten years ago. The Fifty/50 debuted to the public on March 20th, 2008, promising pleasant service, amazing food, and a wild bar atmosphere. The Fifty/50, a Wicker Park dining and nightlife pioneer, continues to set the standard for neighborhood restaurants and luxury sports bars nationwide. Since 2008, the Fifty/50 has won numerous honors, including "Best Sports Bar in America" (Yahoo, Thrillist) and "Best Wings in Chicago" (WGN, Chicago Tribune, Metromix). We continue to raise the bar and seek to push the boundaries on chef-driven, scratch-made bar cuisine, thanks to a recent expansion and makeover in late 2016. In Chicago's Wicker Park area, The Fifty/50 is a full-service restaurant and bar. Cocktail parties, business functions, birthdays, and any other type of event where people are letting loose and having a wonderful time are among our specialties. There are three stories, each with its own bar and different feel and attitude. The Sky Box level is a private area with views of the main floor that can accommodate up to 50 people for a cocktail reception or seated meal. The Dugout has plush seats and a private DJ booth, as well as a large downstairs bar and a big party vibe. All of these areas can be rented out for private events at any time of day or night! We have places and locations across the venue that may be divided or combined for large and small events.

    Pricing Details Available
    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Kuma's Corner OG

    2900 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
    • Spaces for 50-75 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant
    • 1 Bar

    Kuma’s Corner OG is a unique Chicago event venue located in the Avondale neighborhood at 2900 W Belmont Ave. Established in 2005, the original Kuma’s Corner is known for its legendary burgers, craft beer, heavy metal atmosphere and unmistakable Chicago personality. Available for private and semi-private events, Kuma’s Corner OG offers a memorable alternative to traditional Chicago event venues. The space is ideal for corporate events, company parties, rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, cocktail parties, private celebrations and group dining. Guests can enjoy customizable event menus featuring Kuma’s favorites, including signature sliders, burgers, mac & cheese, appetizers, salads and more. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available, along with beer, wine, cocktails and full bar packages. Our fully enclosed, climate-controlled patio provides a private event space with the energy and character that have made Kuma’s a Chicago institution. A/V capabilities and complimentary Wi-Fi are also available for corporate events, presentations and private gatherings. Lisa, Director of Catering & Private Events, works directly with clients to customize food, beverage and service options and create a seamless event from start to finish. For corporate events, private parties, rehearsal dinners and unique celebrations in Chicago, Kuma’s Corner OG delivers bold food, a laid-back atmosphere and an event experience that is anything but ordinary. Chicago Food. Kuma’s Attitude. Your Event. For private event information, contact Catering@KumasCorner.com

    Avg response time 12-24 hrs
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    Chicago Theater Works

    1113 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
    • Spaces for 180-250 Guests
    • 1 Event Space

    Chicago Theater Works is available for rental and is the perfect venue for a unique event. We love parties, fundraisers, film screenings, wedding receptions, corporate off-site and more… Our facility can accommodate up to 180 for a sit-down dinner, play, recital, screening… to 200+ for a stand-up reception. ​ Furnishings: We have 220 black banquet chairs, six 24” rounds, twenty 48” rounds, six 60” rounds, a buffet table and several 6’ tables and two high-tops. We also have six sections of 12’ pipe with black drape. ​ Food and Beverage: Northshore Catering is our in-house caterer and they are amazing. You are welcome to work with them or bring in your own food. For catering we have a staging kitchen with 3-compartment sink, commercial refrigerator, ice maker, convection oven, microwave and stainless prep table. There is an extra charge for using the kitchen. We require that all beverage be purchased through our full bar. Our prices range from $3 for soft drinks, $6 to 8 for beer, $7 to 9 for spirits and $6 to 9 for wine. We can do a host bar or cash or credit for guests. Sound, Lights, Stage and Tech: The space features a 16’ x 10’ stage with a simple light plot, board and spotlight. We have video projection capabilities and a wide format screen. We also have several wired and wireless microphones and a plug in play sound system. The venue also has wifi. Depending on the extent of your tech needs there may be an extra charge to have our tech person on-site. Location: We are located in Lakeview on Belmont between Sheffield and Racine. We are two blocks east of the Red, Brown and Purple lines. We are also on multiple 27/7 bus routes. A nearby parking lot is available for an extra charge. The venue has two large bathrooms and two private, unisex bathrooms. There is also a dressing room with iron, steamer, washer and dryer. We always have a staff member and, if needed, bartender available for your event.

    $600 min
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    reside360

    1209 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 20-80 Guests
    • 2 Event Spaces

    Located in the Gold Coast, near the Clark/division red line. The building is a historic landmark known as the Fisher Studio Houses, and is a pre-WWII building. The space is Art Moderne style with Edgar Miller paintings on the windows. Space Details: - 1400 square feet - Seating Capacity = 16 - Access to Full Kitchen - Free Coffee - 2.5 Bathrooms - Speaker System - Fireplace Use - Washer/Dryer Use - Red Line is one block away - BYOB allowed - Outside food is allowed The property was built in 1936 and designed by Andrew Rebori. The space has quartz counter tops, and unique white glass subway tiles that offer modernism with antique undertones, plus a spiraled staircase. Features curved walls, with glass block windows. There's also an outdoor courtyard with seating. It is located a few blocks from North Ave beach and Oak Street beach plus the restaurants and shopping of the Gold Coast. There's also a Jewel Osco that's about a five minute walk away. In the mid-1930s, Frank J. Fisher, a Marshall Field’s executive, commissioned the architect Andrew Rebori to design a residential property that would also generate some income. Rebori recruited the muralist and craftsman Edgar Millerto help detail the spaces with stained glass and other finishes. This is an ideal space for small gatherings and professional events. We'd love to host your next anniversary party, corporate party, charity event, pop-up shop, cocktail party, engagement party, baby shower, wedding shower, private party or fashion event. Have something else in mind? Send us a message!

    $300 min
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    Galaxy Banquets Chicago

    4663 Ruby St, Schiller Park, IL 60176, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    $50 min
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    Somerset

    1112 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
    • Spaces for 18-200 Guests
    • 3 Restaurants
    • 1 Hotel
    • 6 Total Spaces

    The Somerset Chicago has beautiful hardwood floors, glamorous gold hardware and bold yet elegant jewel toned decor. The interiors are inspired by a new-fashioned take on American Country Club culture, making The Somerset Chicago an ideal location for any elegant event. An exterior patio offers al fresco dining in season. The entirety of Somerset Chicago fits 230 guests. The Clubhouse on the second level fits 90 seated guests, and is fully equipped with its own bar, lounging spots and balcony areas. Both the Regatta Room and Upper Deck offer smaller, more intimate spaces for meetings or dinner parties.

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    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.

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    Gilt Bar

    230 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 50 Guests
    • 1 Restaurant

    Featuring an intimate and inviting atmosphere, classic craft cocktails and contemporary American cuisine, events in The Library at Gilt Bar are the perfect combination of comfort and luxury. Offering a range of food and beverage packages, guests are able to experience Gilt Bar on various levels with highly personalized service, bartenders and a curated playlist of ambient music. The Library at Gilt Bar holds up to 50 guests seated or standing. This is a sultry, intimate event space your guests are sure to love. At Gilt Bar, we provide a mix of round and square tables that range in seating capacity from two to seven guests. We offer three levels of food & beverage packages. The menus at Gilt Bar are served buffet style, allowing guests the opportunity to mix and mingle. When you choose Gilt Bar for your next event, you'll have a celebration you'll never forget.

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    Three Dots and a Dash

    435 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 16-250 Guests
    • 4 Restaurants

    Three Dots and a Dash is the perfect place to celebrate all of life’s wins. our dedicated team can help you plan your victory celebration for all occasions. From big promotions to engagements & weddings to bachelor & bachelorette parties, we have a space to fit your event.

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    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.

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    RPM Italian

    52 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 16-40 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Event Space
    • 1 Meeting Space

    Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit and features a contemporary, chef-driven menu with dishes meant to be shared. The sister restaurant to RPM Steak, RPM Italian marks the first collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly Melman, celebrity couple Bill & Giuliana Rancic and acclaimed chef Doug Psaltis. RPM Italian offers private dining for any size group, whether an intimate party or a large celebration throughout the entire restaurant space. The private dining spaces at RPM Italian are chic and modern, set in tones of blacks, whites and grays. When you book your private event with RPM Italian, our Parties & Special Events team will be available to help guests create their own personalized private dining experience, paying attention to every detail from menu selection and design to wine pairings and floral arrangements.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    il Porcellino

    59 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
    • Spaces for 50-65 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants

    il Porcellino offers private dining for a range of group sizes and occasions — from small, intimate gatherings to large corporate events. Our private dining spaces are dynamic and customizable and can be tailored to suit your needs. The Parties & Special Events team is available to help guests create their own personalized private dining experience, with close attention to every detail from menu selection and design to wine pairings and floral arrangements.

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    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.

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    Black Bull

    1721 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

    We are an authentic Spanish restaurant located in Chicago's vibrant Wicker Park neighborhood. At Black Bull, ingredients have always been the stars behind Spain’s culinary triumphs, and Chef Marcos Campos explores the exquisite products and flavors found throughout Spain to create a variety of dishes that represent the essential pleasures of his country’s traditions. Behind the bar, our team has created the most comprehensively "Spanish" beverage program in the City, featuring a Sherry List with over 30 selections, Spanish-style Gin & Tonics, House Cocktails infused with Spanish flavors, and a wide selection of Spanish beers and wines.

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    Swissotel Chicago

    323 E Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

    Whether 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
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    Park Grill at Millennium Park

    11 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
    • Spaces for 32-1,000 Guests
    • 2 Restaurants
    • 1 Outdoor

    Located in Chicago's highly acclaimed Millennium Park, Park Grill is the city's ultimate room with a view. We are the choice for remarkable gatherings, in an atmosphere that is unlike anywhere else. With floor-to-ceiling windows, the restaurant serves your guests cityscape views of Millennium Park and the world-renowned Michigan Avenue that are breathtaking. The guest list is up to you. Atmosphere, great service, and spectacular dining is guaranteed.