Top Illinois Wedding Event Spaces

• Spaces for 20-400 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Enter the River Kitchen and Bar, where modern industrial design meets a decade old institution of fun. Enjoy American inspired shared plates and exclusive craft cocktails in a thrilling, energetic, and socializing atmosphere. Its refined environment is ideal for happy hour, dinner, weekend brunch or your private event. Complimented by warm service and contemporary vibes, The River Kitchen and Bar fuses energy and confidence making an everyday occasion a unique experience. With no event space rental fees it's the perfect place to throw your birthday party, corporate get together, happy hour, or even a wedding reception!

• Spaces for 45-100 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Total Spaces

A boutique pizza bar in Arlington Heights. Our mission is to create an exceptional dining experience where families come together to savor the finest combination of Italian-inspired pasta, delectable pizza, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to quality ingredients, artisanal craftsmanship, and personalized service, we aim to be the premier destination for those seeking an upscale yet family-friendly dining option. Our goal is to delight our guests with the perfect blend of authentic flavors, innovative culinary creations, and a convivial ambiance that celebrates the joy of shared meals and cherished moments with loved ones.

Three floors. Five Rooms. Any type of party. Our private or semi-private spaces are where birthdays turn into long, loud dinners. A place to eat like a King (because we have one of those) and drink like you’ve got nowhere to be in the morning. A space to pour another glass, cut into a gigantic porterhouse, and celebrate something or nothing at all. And we’ve got five of them. From 16-seat private dining rooms to whopping 500 guest events we have versatile spaces to make your next event memorable. Think dry-aged steaks, incredible food, world-renowned drinks, friendly service, and a come-as-you-are mentality. Quiet celebrations or a big, boisterous bash; anything goes.

• Spaces for 60-400 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Plan your event in one of our beautiful, historic venues. DANK Haus was built in 1927 and is full of elegant architectural details. From the marble lobby to the gilt plaster frieze of the ballroom, DANK Haus is the perfect setting for your event. Our Chicago skyline views will impress your guests whether native Chicagoans or out-of-towners. Rental income supports cultural and language programming. Weddings Your wedding & your vision, with the lovely space at DANK Haus as a backdrop. On-site ceremonies available in 4 settings. Quinceañeras Up to 370 guests, festival style. 3-hour dance rehearsal the Wednesday before your day. Fundraisers As a nonprofit organization itself, DANK Haus is sensitive to your needs. We have vast experience with fundraisers and auctions. Contact us for special pricing. Meetings DANK is conveniently located in bustling Lincoln Square near the Western Brown line stop & the Metra. Large and intimate spaces available to suit your needs.

• Spaces for 10-120 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Restaurants
• 9 Total Spaces

Tucked away in the serene suburb of Deerfield, the Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield blends modern comfort with Midwestern charm. Each of its spacious two-room suites is a sanctuary of style—French doors open to reveal a living area perfect for unwinding or diving into work. Whether you're fueling up at the Parkway Grill, breaking a sweat in the sleek fitness center, or soaking in the sun by the seasonal outdoor pool, this hotel offers more than a stay—it offers space to breathe. Just off I-294 and minutes from Fortune 500 headquarters, Ravinia Park, and the Chicago Botanic Garden, it’s a quiet escape with downtown Chicago always within reach. Perfect for business, pleasure, or a bit of both.

• Spaces for 12-250 Guests
• 9 Event Spaces
• 9 Restaurants
• 1 Bar

Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar is a bustling downtown Chicago establishment noted for its distinctive Italian small-plates menu, vintage decor and attentive, personable staff. The menu features Italy’s regional specialties including artisanal salumi, Neapolitan style pizza, house-made pasta and seasonal dishes. Quartino offers several distinct private dining rooms, which are available for birthday parties, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, special events or business meetings.Quartino PDR offers family style or buffet receptions that are available for brunch, lunch and dinner.

• Spaces for 50 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Theater
• 1 space at this venue

Located in the heart of Elk Grove Village, VIP Home Theaters is more than just a luxury home theater showroom—it’s a one-of-a-kind venue designed to elevate any event experience. Whether you’re hosting a corporate meeting, private celebration, holiday party, or exclusive gathering, our space provides the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and cutting-edge technology. Our modern, fully customizable venue features state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, acoustically optimized spaces, and luxurious seating, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for your guests. From intimate gatherings to mid-sized events, VIP Home Theaters offers a versatile layout to accommodate your needs, complete with ADA accessibility, ample parking, and premium amenities. In addition to venue rentals, we specialize in custom design and installation of high-performance home theaters, smart home solutions, and acoustical treatments. Our team of experts ensures every detail is executed to perfection, making VIP Home Theaters not only an event space but a destination that inspires creativity and innovation. Book your next event with us and discover why we create memories that last a lifetime!

• Spaces for 50-400 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 1 Restaurant

Adalina Prime offers a design-forward steakhouse setting in Chicago’s Fulton Market for weddings, corporate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, milestone celebrations, cocktail receptions, and private events. The 10,500-square-foot indoor-outdoor restaurant features several distinctive spaces, including The Atrium for up to 80 seated or 120 standing guests, the Golden Room, Eden, Atrium Lounge, and Chef’s Prime, with full events accommodating up to 400 guests. Lush greenery, dramatic chandeliers, warm metallic details, and a soaring two-story wine cellar complement globally inspired steakhouse cuisine from Chef Soo Ahn. With flexible layouts and dedicated event service, Adalina Prime creates a striking backdrop for memorable Chicago gatherings.

• Spaces for 230-350 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Gallery 1500 brings the modern loft atmosphere to Chicago's Lincoln Park. inside our four walls, one of which are three retractable windows that can be open for your event, are polished concrete floors, towering ceilings, and all the natural light you could ask for. located in the NewCity Lifestyle and Entertainment District in Lincoln Park, gallery 1500 provides guests with entertainment options before and after event and easy access for every method of transportation.

• Spaces for 40-50 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

A great venue to host your next event! Business Meetings, Bridal Showers, Birthday's, Business Dinners and SO much more!

• Spaces for 1,000-3,224 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Theater

Soon after being built in 1926, the historic Aragon Ballroom was quickly touted “the most beautiful ballroom in the world,” with its breathtaking architecture and ornate design. At an original cost of $2 million, it was one of the most elaborate venues of its time and the apple of Chicago’s eye, adorned with crystal chandeliers, a stunning, celestial ceiling in the main theater, spectacular arches, terra-cotta ceilings and lavish balconies. As one of the most respected rock venues in the country, the Aragon stage has been called home by scores of legends including Metallica, Smashing Pumpkins, Steve Miller Band and Nine Inch Nails. The ballroom itself can accommodate 3,224 standing guests for your next function with a balcony occupancy of 1,350. Get exclusive access to world-renowned artists with a private concert! Our legendary premiere live music venue feature state-of-the-art lighting and sound, built-in stages, and in-house production teams for an unparalleled live entertainment experience. Our in-house team will assist you with booking Live Nation concert venues, headlining artists, local bands, or DJs to curate a show your guests will never forget. The gorgeous, expansive lobby is the perfect setting for a private party of nearly 300 guests. The east and west VIP Clubs can house intimate groups of 25 standing, or 18 seated invitees. The sky is the limit for your next event in this grandiose, theatrical Chicago landmark, drenched in rich history and architectural achievement.

• Spaces for 10-80 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Restaurant

At 20 East, creative menus featuring quality-driven and modern takes on American fare are served with playful, inventive presentation and flavor. The restaurant is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner offering salads, sandwiches, large plates, sides, and specials. Additionally, the bar serves craft beers, wines, and culinary cocktails that pair perfectly with the cuisine. We have a wide array of party and event drink and food packages available! We can customize a package to suit any occasion.

• Spaces for 75-250 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Memorable Experiences Begin Here: ALTAR Community in the Heart of Chicago Nestled in vibrant Logan Square, ALTAR’s meticulously designed space combines urban sophistication with mindful tranquility. Whether hosting wellness retreats, corporate gatherings, or cultural celebrations, ALTAR provides an inspired setting for meaningful connections At ALTAR, we believe in the power of intentional spaces to nurture authentic connections and foster personal growth. Our venue transcends the traditional event space concept, offering a sanctuary where the chaos of Chicago’s city life dissolves into mindful presence. The soaring ceilings, natural light, and thoughtful design elements create an atmosphere of serenity and possibility. This is more than a venue—it's a catalyst for transformation. Whether you're hosting a wellness workshop, spiritual ceremony, or conscious business gathering, ALTAR's environment naturally encourages deeper engagement and meaningful interaction. Our space honors the sacred nature of coming together, allowing your event's purpose to resonate more profoundly with each participant. We're a sophisticated and sacred space for connection, collaboration, and inspiration. Our space is intentionally flexible and infinitely customizable as a welcoming environment where you feel transported out of the day-to-day and immediately more present, connected, and at home.

• 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!

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Our banquet hall, known as the "Great Hall," is certainly a one-of-a-kind location. In the Great Hall, which overlooks a stunning 11-acre lake, a huge timber-framed cathedral ceiling serves as an anchor point. Our own lake is surrounded by wildflowers and boasts a cascading waterfall that falls outside the room and through a cantilevered patio, among other features. Your guests will be able to enjoy a champagne toast while listening to the soothing sound of running water. We take tremendous pleasure in ensuring that your wedding is a memorable occasion. Our attention to detail is unrivaled, and we endeavor to make each and every moment a special memory. We make fantasy weddings a reality, thanks to everything from our magnificent environment to our committed team and kind hospitality. We take tremendous pleasure in ensuring that your wedding is a memorable occasion. Our attention to detail is unrivaled, and we endeavor to make each and every moment a special memory. We make fantasy weddings a reality, thanks to everything from our magnificent environment to our committed team and kind hospitality. We take tremendous pleasure in ensuring that your wedding is a memorable occasion. Our attention to detail is unrivaled, and we endeavor to make each and every moment a special memory. We make fantasy weddings a reality, thanks to everything from our magnificent environment to our committed team and kind hospitality.

• Spaces for 850 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Seville is where your happily ever after begins. Your wedding day is deserving of nothing but the best. At The Seville, Chicagoland's complete full-service wedding venue, we bring the magnificent wedding experience you've imagined to life. Imagine your guests walking into the lobby, which boasts 25-foot ceilings and a stunning double staircase. Then they enter the enormous ballroom, which is decked out with glistening chandeliers, exquisite table sets, and a spacious dance floor. Your visitors will immediately recognize that they are in for a treat. When you have your wedding at The Seville, our professional staff is totally focused on you and your guests, providing white-glove service at all times. Our all-inclusive wedding packages include all of the high-end luxuries you want for your big day, with options tailored to your budget and preferences. The Seville offers the impressively elegant wedding experience you're dreaming of, and will make your wedding the talk of your family and friends for years to come, with everything from delectable menu options and nonstop entertainment to little details that make a big impact and set your wedding apart – such as our award-winning chef's flaming dessert and our sparktacular sparkler enhancements – The Seville offers the impressively elegant wedding experience you're dreaming of, and will make your wedding the talk of your We provide cutting-edge audio and visual technology for presentations, as well as creative floor plan options and the greatest cuisine to keep your visitors happy. Whether you're planning The Big Day or need a venue for another special occasion, The Seville can help you make it a memorable occasion! To learn more, schedule a venue tour, or reserve your event dates, please contact us.

• Spaces for 80-105 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Hotels

Broken Shaker Chicago is housed in Freehand Hotel - a classic 1927 building in Chicago’s vibrant River North neighborhood. It is home to some of the city’s best art galleries, boutiques and restaurants. Combining social culture with innovative design, award winning food and beverage, all in a community driven atmosphere, we take cues from the surrounding neighborhood with spaces that are a microcosm of the best Chicago has to offer.

• 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.

• Spaces for 35-309 Guests
• 5 Event Spaces
• 1 Theater
• 4 Meeting Spaces

Since 1972, Gorton has been proud to enrich the lives of residents through cultural arts, education and charitable service. Today, Gorton is one of only a few privately-funded community centers in the United States and serves as a unique partnership between community volunteers and The City of Lake Forest. Gorton Community Center, a private nonprofit 501c3 organization, relies on the generosity of area residents and business to support building improvements, programs and services which are offered in the historic building owned by the City of Lake Forest.

• 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!