Top Illinois Wedding Event Spaces

• 12 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 25-300 Guests
• 7 Event Spaces
• 1 Restaurant
• 7 Total Spaces

As one of the North Shore's premier country clubs, Ravinia Green Country Club hosts exceptional parties, from outdoor celebrations under the stars to elegant meals held in intimate dining rooms or our majestic ballroom. Whatever the occasion, the staff at Ravinia Green Country Club will help plan every detail of your special event from the initial planning stages through to the event finale to ensure your celebration is flawless. Ravinia Green Country Club is proud of its unique facilities, excellent service and exquisite cuisine. Whether your function is for 10 or 300, let the staff of accomplished professionals at Ravinia Green Country Club help make your next celebration extraordinary! Plus, banquet facilities at Ravinia Green Country Club are available to non-members! So even if you're not a member, you still have opportunities to host your special event at Ravinia Green Country Club.

• 11 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 28-400 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 5 Restaurants
• 5 Total Spaces

Whatever your cause for celebration, you need an extraordinary location. You will find it at The Dawson. Named a Best of the Best Venue by Modern Luxury Weddings Chicago, The Dawson features multiple private and semi-private event spaces, being able to accommodate for parties of 12 - 400. The Dawson features award winning, globally-inspired American cuisine and libations that highlight the season’s best offerings and diverse, yet approachable, ingredients and flavors. The Dawson’s stunning, two-story foyer with its breathtaking grand staircase is the perfect first impression for your guests. And, the custom tile and lighting, hand-crafted woodwork, abundant natural light, and an acclaimed courtyard, make The Dawson a dream location for hosting any event, ranging from a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, and more.

• 8 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 10-275 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

Rolling Green Country Club in Illinois offers a timeless and elegant setting for weddings and special events, surrounded by lush fairways, mature trees, and scenic views. The clubhouse features beautifully appointed indoor spaces filled with natural light, creating a warm and refined atmosphere for receptions, rehearsal dinners, and celebrations of all kinds. Outdoor terraces and manicured lawns provide stunning backdrops for ceremonies and cocktail hours, blending natural beauty with relaxed sophistication. Known for its attentive service and seamless coordination, the experienced team ensures every detail is thoughtfully executed. With customizable catering and a setting that feels both polished and personal, Rolling Green Country Club creates unforgettable experiences for every guest.

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

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.

• 1 Wedding Album
• 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!

• 2 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 30-400 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Restaurants
• 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.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 6-1,200 Guests
• 11 Event Spaces
• 3 Restaurants
• 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.

• 23 Wedding Albums
• 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.

• 5 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 200-300 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 1 Outdoor

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.

• 31 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 180-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Chez is a contemporary loft space that can be easily transformed for a variety of social, private, and corporate events. Original, white-painted brick walls and columns surround a contemporary glass staircase to provide a polished blank canvas ready for weddings, cocktail receptions, dinner parties, bar/bat mitzvah celebrations, not-for-profit fundraisers, awards ceremonies, fashion shows, product launches, networking events, holiday parties, and experiential marketing events. Furniture is now included for every event taking place at Chez. Our clear mirage ghost chairs and dining tables, highboy tables, and cabaret tables will provide you with a starting point on which to build your vision. Chez can accommodate 180 guests for a seated wedding reception, and 150 guests for a wedding ceremony and reception. Introducing Our NEW Cutting-Edge Features: Intelligent Lighting System: Elevate your special day with our sophisticated intelligent lighting system! This cutting-edge technology allows for dynamic and customizable lighting effects that can transform the ambiance of your celebration. From soft, romantic glows to vibrant, celebratory hues, our intelligent lighting adapts to every moment of your special day, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Perfect for highlighting key elements of your decor, enhancing the mood, and ensuring your wedding photos are picture-perfect, our intelligent lighting system adds a touch of magic and elegance, making your wedding an unforgettable event. State-of-the-Art Audio System: Enhance your wedding with our state-of-the-art audio system. Designed to deliver crystal-clear sound quality, our advanced audio system ensures that every speech, toast, and musical moment is heard with perfect clarity and richness. Whether it’s the emotional vows, the heartfelt speeches, or the lively dance music, our audio system provides impeccable sound throughout your event. Seamlessly integrated and professionally managed, this top-tier audio setup creates an immersive auditory experience, adding a layer of sophistication and excellence to your unforgettable wedding celebration. 40-Foot LED Wall: Our stunning 40-foot LED wall is the perfect centerpiece for high-end weddings at Chez Event Venue. This state-of-the-art feature provides a breathtaking backdrop that can be customized to match the unique theme and style of your special day. Whether you envision a romantic montage of your love story, dynamic visuals to entertain your guests, or elegant designs to enhance the ambiance, our LED wall delivers unparalleled visual impact. Transform your wedding into an unforgettable experience with the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated elegance, creating a truly memorable celebration for you and your guests. Located steps from Michigan Ave, Chez is situated in one of the most ideal locations for a Chicago event. Your guests will be delighted by the exclusive and convenient location. Chez is within walking distance of The Mag Mile, the Lakefront, Water Tower Place, cultural institutions, the Chicago River, for out-of-town guests looking to quickly explore the city. Five of the best caterers in Chicago make up the exclusive Chez catering partner list. You will work with one of our caterers to create a custom menu that will personalize your event at Chez. With 10 years of experience in the events industry, the Chez team will guide you through the event planning process and help you curate your event vision. Chez was once the home of the world famous Chez Paree nightclub, which hosted many of the world’s best entertainers, including Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat King Cole.

• 10 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 150-400 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 2 Outdoor Spaces

Ignite Chicago is one of the top 5 glass studios in the country, which has working glass blowers, hosts all types of events including weddings, corporate functions, non-profit events to corporate team building. Our unique event spaces include an industrial loft like space with a wall of glass doors to an urban garden and a rooftop deck with amazing views of the Chicago skyline. No matter what type of event you're hosting, Ignite Chicago can accommodate your every need and create an event you'll never forget. The vision behind Ignite Glass Studios is connecting people back to the process of creating art and engaging in the beauty of the time-honored craft of glass blowing and the exquisite art it produces along with building a new sense of community through the interactive experience of blowing glass and glass making. Ignite Glass Studios is a thriving glass art community in a space where artists can create and grow, novices can experiment and learn, and young people’s lives are transformed by the power of this collaborative art form. Ignite sparks the imagination and the creation of amazing works of art, creates a space for unique, memorable events, and opens opportunities for individual growth in a learning community that values difference, participation and collaboration. Providing a safe place for youth to explore, grow and draw inspiration is a fundamental element of Ignite’s vision. Ignite Glass Studios’ commitment to strengthening community is enhanced by its partnership with Ignition Community Glass (ICG), a non-profit serving Chicago’s youth through the arts. ICG leverages the power of hands-on glass making to foster positive youth development and offer youth from Chicago’s under-resourced communities’ access to this powerful art form.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 15-400 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Restaurant
• 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.

• 4 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 10-1,000 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

At Embassy Suites Hotels, we’re committed to helping you create unforgettable events your guests will cherish. Whether it’s an intimate meeting, a wedding, a reunion, or a large convention, our expert planning team will guide you every step of the way. From catering and audio/visual support to every detail in between, we ensure a seamless experience. With flexible meeting spaces, a welcoming lobby, and comfortable guest suites, Embassy Suites is the perfect place for you and your guests to celebrate and connect.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Outdoor

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.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 400-1,200 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Ballrooms
• 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.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 16-350 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 3 Restaurants
• 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.

• 2 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 14-300 Guests
• 8 Event Spaces
• 8 Restaurants
• 4 Bars

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse has been a Chicago icon since partners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo opened its doors 29 years ago, in May of 1989. The classic American steakhouse is the first and only in the country to be awarded its own USDA Prime Certification. USDA Gibsons Prime Angus Beef is featured along with fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Gibsons offers exceptional private dining spaces that are ideal for events of all types and sizes. Their knowledgeable and creative staff work with clients individually to create completely unique experiences. For private dining and catering events alike, clients will experience an unmatched quality of service and cuisine from the iconic Gibsons Restaurant Group.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Event Space

Room 1520 event venue is located in the heart of Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood. Our Award Winning venue is a spacious, historical loft building that will surround your event with one-of-a-kind details. Towering ceilings; a dramatic, handcrafted staircase; a mirrored, white-washed antique bar; crystal chandeliers; daylight windows; and white exposed brick to mention a few. Five years ago we created a smaller event space inside of Room 1520 to accommodate more intimate events. “The Justine”, is a little jewel of a space that holds up to 60 guests and is a perfect fit for rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, small weddings, cocktail parties, birthdays, showers or business team gatherings. Room 1520 offers our own top shelf bar packages. So there’s no hassle of hiring a third party to supply libations and bartenders. We also have an outdoor patio during the warmer months that can be used for cocktails and a cigar bar. The versatility, location and excellent amenities are just some of the reasons Room 1520 was named “Best Place to Get Married in Chicago”. Let us show you how magical your wedding, corporate or private event can be at Room 1520. The venue is owner-operated and our knowledgeable team looks forward to helping you plan your special event!

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 250-450 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The SAIC Ballroom is located at 112 South Michigan Avenue, in the heart of Chicago's Loop. Ascending the grand staircase of the SAIC Ballroom, your guests are transported to another era. Like a scene out of Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the gilded jazz age of the Roaring 20s, your special event will radiate classic elegance. Formerly the Illinois Athletic Club, this room has been restored to reflect the look and feel of its 1927 splendor. Winner of numerous awards for architectural excellence, the Ballroom boasts 26-foot ceilings, marbleized columns, and a terrazzo dance floor. Complemented by permanent bars on the main floor and balcony, a performance stage, theatrical lighting, and customized sound system, the Ballroom is the perfect venue for any event. Amenities: Terrazzo dance floor Professional kitchen Two permanent bars Stage Coat check room Customized sound system Baroque opera balconies Baby grand piano (upon request) Accommodations: Dinners Receptions Weddings Special Events Lectures and Symposia

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 175-300 Guests
• 1 Event Space

When planning your next Chicago private event or cocktail party, choose a space that is sure to make for an unforgettable experience—Willis Tower. Our unique venue is perfect for your next party, wedding reception, or event, offering the option for private VIP access to The Ledge, glass floor balconies extending four feet outside Willis Tower 1,353 feet over Chicago! The flexible venue space can be set up theater, classroom, or reception style and can seat up to 175 guests or even up to 300 guests for non-seated receptions. Our event coordinator will be available prior to and during the event to ensure the space meets your needs—so you can get back to enjoying the party. With nearby parking and flexible caterers, our space is perfect for your event. This party venue is sure to impress your guests—with a 360 degree view of Chicago, including panoramic views of the lakefront and up to four states. Willis Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and a world famous architectural icon, stands 1,450 feet tall and 110 stories in the heart of downtown Chicago. Choose the venue that makes an impression—Willis Tower. The Skydeck is also available for business meetings or corporate events where a unique, memorable setting is desired. The venue is sure to inspire your group to think big.