Top Illinois Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 104-110 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Event Space
• 1 Meeting Space

Bella Napoli offers an inviting setting for private events, celebrations, and group gatherings in Schaumburg, Illinois. The venue pairs elegant interiors with a striking marble bar, dedicated banquet rooms, and an outdoor garden patio, creating flexible options for both intimate occasions and larger celebrations. Private events can be customized for corporate gatherings, birthdays, showers, wedding receptions, memorials, and other special occasions. Authentic Italian cuisine and customizable banquet menus complement the setting, while dedicated event spaces allow each gathering to feel separate from the restaurant’s everyday dining experience.

• Spaces for 20-400 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

Located along the Chicago River in River North, The Carlyle Club is an upcoming dining destination designed for private dinners, corporate gatherings, cocktail receptions, and social celebrations. Housed within the historic Reid Murdoch Building, the restaurant is expected to feature warm interiors, a full bar, expansive river views, and a 72-seat patio connected by dramatic indoor-outdoor doors. Classic American cuisine with global influences will complement the waterfront atmosphere, with offerings ranging from steaks and pasta to sushi and seafood. Opening is currently planned for September 2026.

• Spaces for 30-800 Guests
• 14 Restaurants
• 13 Bars
• 14 Total Spaces

Rising above Chicago's Loop, The Bell offers three penthouse floors of refined amenity space and multiple rooftop terraces designed for gatherings of every scale. From executive meetings of 10 to private dinners of 50 and grand receptions for up to 800 guests, each setting is crafted to impress with modern design, sweeping city views, and an atmosphere of understated sophistication. Perfectly situated at Randolph and Franklin, The Bell provides a distinguished backdrop for corporate functions, social soirées, and milestone celebrations alike.

• Spaces for 70-400 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 5 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of downtown Naperville, Lennon’s is a vibrant, globally inspired restaurant and lounge where great food, craft cocktails, and warm hospitality come together to create unforgettable experiences. From shareable small plates and eclectic comfort dishes to expertly mixed drinks, Lennon’s celebrates bold flavors and creative cuisine rooted in connection and community. At Lennon’s, dining is more than a meal — it’s a shared moment. Whether you’re gathering for brunch, enjoying a lively dinner with friends, or winding down with drinks in the Lounge, every visit is designed to feel inviting, relaxed, and full of heart. The space blends stylish comfort with a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for celebrations, casual nights out, and everything in between. More than just great food and drinks, Lennon’s is deeply rooted in the Naperville community, offering local events, live entertainment, and a welcoming place where everyone belongs. Come for the globally inspired menu, stay for the good vibes — and make memories that linger long after the last bite.

• Spaces for 35-50 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 2 Total Spaces

The Smith Chicago brings a polished take on the classic American brasserie to the heart of River North, offering a lively setting for private dining, celebrations, corporate gatherings, and social events. The venue pairs warm, sophisticated interiors with flexible event spaces, signature American fare, and attentive hospitality for occasions ranging from intimate dinners to larger group celebrations.

• Spaces for 20-400 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 5 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap is Chicago’s favorite hangout famous for our wings, great burgers, terrific salads, home-cooked specialties, decadent desserts and an awesome selection of beer and cocktails — all enjoyed in a comfortable and welcoming neighborhood spot. Whether you’re hosting an intimate get together for family and friends, or a corporate reception, our experienced event planner will customize a menu that is sure to satisfy the cravings of 15 to 400 guests. Great for watch parties for any sport, as an official Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, and Cubs bar, we’re the spot to catch all the games, no matter the season. Great for post wedding brunches, welcome parties, bachelor parties, company happy hours, and everything in between. The crew at Jake’s will make your event a huge success by providing first-class service in a laid back setting, & enough fun to keep the good times flowing and the party goers going! So don’t miss out on everything we’ve got to offer and start planning your next event with us today!

• Spaces for 20-700 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Moe’s Cantina offers a vibrant and versatile setting for corporate events, holiday parties, networking events, cocktail receptions, birthdays, private celebrations and full venue buyouts. With multiple private and semi-private event spaces, Moe’s can accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. Guests can enjoy in-house catering featuring Mexican-inspired cuisine, customizable beverage packages, built-in audiovisual capabilities and a lively atmosphere. From casual happy hours to fully customized events, our experienced events team works closely with each client to create a seamless and memorable experience. During the holiday season, Moe’s transforms into Noche Buena, an immersive, over-the-top holiday experience that provides an unforgettable backdrop for seasonal celebrations.

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The Hive On Hubbard offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois.

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Francois Frankie offers event spaces for your next celebration in Chicago, Illinois.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 72-450 Guests
• 3 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center sits along the banks of the Illinois River in East Peoria, offering a northwoods-inspired setting that combines rustic design with full-service event capabilities. The property's conference center is one of the Peoria area's largest, with six meeting and event rooms spanning a range of sizes to accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations and corporate conferences. The Ballroom, at 84 by 40.5 feet, accommodates up to 450 guests in a banquet arrangement, while smaller rooms like the Timberland and Caterpillar Trail provide more intimate settings for breakout sessions, rehearsal dinners, or private dinners. A full-service catering team handles meals on-site, from breakfast buffets to plated dinner service. The hotel's 163 guest rooms — including whirlpool and fireplace suites — make it a practical choice for multi-day events and out-of-town guests, with group room rate discounts available. On-site audio-visual support, a heated indoor/outdoor pool, and dedicated event coordinators round out what the venue offers to event planners and their clients.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 180 Guests

• Spaces for 50-2,000 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

DRAFTKINGS SPORTS BAR AT WRIGLEY FIELD Adjacent to historic Wrigley Field, DraftKings Sports Bar is Chicago’s premier destination for sports, dining, and private events. Watch every play on a custom-built 2,000-square-foot HD LED display with state-of-the-art 4-Zone Directional Sound and over 300 seats offering perfect views from every angle. Perfect for group gatherings, bachelor parties, and corporate events, the venue offers flexible spaces, customizable food and beverage packages, and a lively, upscale atmosphere—just steps from the iconic Friendly Confines. DK DENS Located on the second floor, the DK Dens are perfect for happy hours, cocktail parties, business receptions, fantasy draft parties, and bachelor celebrations. Each semi-private den features dedicated audio and two TVs—allowing guests to catch up to eight games at once. With seating for 25 per den or 50 when combined, guests can enjoy a dedicated bar, flexible food stations, and an elevated setting overlooking the action. Features: Two TVs per den | View up to 8 games Seating for 25 per den | 50 when combined Dedicated bar | Flexible food stations SECOND FLOOR MEZZANINE BUYOUT With direct views of the massive 2,000-square-foot HD LED display, the Second Floor Mezzanine delivers the ultimate viewing and social experience. This dynamic space includes access to both DK Dens, stadium-style seating, and four spacious booths—perfect for mingling and hosting groups large or small. Features: Direct HD LED display view Access to DK Dens Seating for 100 | Standing for 175 Dedicated bar | Flexible food stations FULL VENUE BUYOUT For large-scale celebrations, corporate events, or private parties, a full venue buyout offers exclusive access to the entire DraftKings Sportsbook. Treat your guests to an unforgettable experience complete with 300+ seats, custom menus, and the energy of Wrigleyville’s most exciting destination. Features: Exclusive use of venue | Custom F&B packages 300+ seats | 2,000-sq-ft HD LED

• Spaces for 8-250 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Where style meets versatility in the heart of Chicago. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our venue is designed for unforgettable occasions. We combine timeless architecture with flawless service to ensure every detail of your day is handled with expertise. Explore our distinctive spaces and consider a private Wine Cellar Experience for an elevated rehearsal dinner or a unique cocktail hour. This is where your perfect event becomes a personal, memorable, and effortlessly exceptional reality.

• Spaces for 30-100 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 3 Hotels
• 4 Total Spaces

Welcome to the Ivy Hotel, one of Chicago’s premiere boutique properties, boasting 63 guest rooms, an outdoor rooftop event space and 2 indoor ballrooms. One block away from the Magnificent Mile and a short walk to the lakefront, the Ivy provides a luxurious setting with modern style tucked away in the center of it all. Hotel Amenities: Non-Smoking Hotel Free Wi-Fi 24-Hour Front Desk Meeting and Event Space (Indoor and Outdoor) In-room Wet Bar and Mini Bar Lobby Lounge and Bar King Suite (Standard Room Type) Amenities: California King Bed Divided Living and Sleeping Area Two TVs Hardwood Floors Work Desk Private Bar & Mini Fridge Switch Powered Drapes Italian Marble Bathroom with: Double Vanity Sinks Rainfall Shower Deep Soak Tub Beekman 1802 Bath Amenities

• Spaces for 50-190 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Event Spaces

The Event Center at Wrigley Field, located next to historic Wrigley Field in Chicago, is the premier destination for business and social events. Featuring four versatile event space - the First Base Room, Second Base Room, Third Base Room, and Home Plate Room with an outdoor terrace- our venue offers breathtaking views of Wrigley Field, Gallagher Way, and the Chicago skyline. Perfect for corporate meetings, business conferences, client events, team-building activities, private parties, and social gatherings, The Event Center at Wrigley Field provides a seamless event experience. Guests enjoy a wide variety of catering options from Levy Restaurants and nearby on-site restaurants, along with high-tech amenities, state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, and turnkey services. Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting, holiday party, networking event, wedding reception, or private celebration, The Event Center at Wrigley Field is your ideal Chicago event venue.

• Spaces for 22-75 Guests
• 1 Event Space

WIldwood Studio is a stunning modern and versatile 2000 sq ft photography studio located in the heart of Roscoe Village and is available to hire for both photography as well as events with capacity of 75. Wildwood Studio was designed to resemble a cozy Montana mountain home that makes everyone feel amazing as soon as they walk in. We have thrown countless baby showers, bridal showers, after-hours networking events, classes, neighborhood mom meet-ups, pop-up shops for all the different brands we love, and we even have a wedding reception in the space this spring! It is truly a magical place where you don’t have to bring in additional decorations for your event because of Sarah’s style. Having said that we have worked with some amazing stylist to really make the space just as you would like. So you really can do as much or as little as you wish. Wildwood Studio has 3 separate sitting areas to spread people through out the space, a kitchen, a table for 8 as well as additional tables and not forget our cozy fire place. More details: - 2130 sq ft - 12' Ceilings - Natural Light - Free WiFi - AC/Heat - Hand Held Steamer - Microwave available for use - 2 Folding Tables (4 foot and 6 foot) with 6 additional folding chairs - 25 chairs total, 5 stools, 1 couch, 1 loveseat and 1 daybed/bench - easy access to the CTA Brown Line - Free Parking out front and on side streets

• Spaces for 200-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 1 space at this venue

Located along the Chicago Riverwalk, TacoRio Cantina offers a vibrant waterfront destination for dining, private events, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. The restaurant combines modern Mexican cuisine, handcrafted margaritas, and lively hospitality with scenic views of the Chicago River and downtown skyline. Its inviting indoor and outdoor spaces create a versatile setting for everything from intimate cocktail receptions and client entertainment to large celebrations and full-venue buyouts. With customizable food and beverage options, a prime downtown location, and an energetic atmosphere, TacoRio Cantina delivers a memorable Chicago experience for entertaining guests, colleagues, clients, and friends. Whether hosting a relaxed happy hour or an elevated private event, guests can enjoy exceptional food, refreshing cocktails, and an unforgettable Riverwalk setting.

• Spaces for 20-3,000 Guests
• 6 Restaurants
• 1 Hotel
• 9 Total Spaces

Gallagher Way is an entertainment destination, welcoming you to historic Wrigley Field. Yet, we're so much more than your Wrigley Field gameday experience. We’re a hub for people to eat, shop, play and stay. Come experience chef-driven restaurants, farmers markets, movie nights, yoga on the grass, music, ice-skating, winter market and more. Gallagher Way is a multi-venue district that offers beautiful open-air and indoor spaces for hosting any type of event. The 30,000 sq.ft. plaza and customizable green space is a great location for cocktail parties, networking events, weddings, concerts and other outdoor events. The amazing portfolio of chef-driven restaurants surrounding the plaza has all of the building blocks to plan the perfect multi-day event without having to leave the bustling district! An experience for all seasons and a diverse mix of people, all in one place. When you arrive at Gallagher Way, you’re at the heart of it all.

• Spaces for 11-1,700 Guests
• 8 Restaurants
• 1 Event Space

Host your next Special Event at TAO Chicago in the most dramatic venue in River North. Corporate, Holiday, Birthdays, Bachelorette, and all other celebrations welcome. We can accommodate groups of all sizes from 10 to 1,700. Guests will enter the 7,000 square-foot TAO Chicago Nightclub and event space after passing through a 100-year-old, massive Chinese gate and down a lantern-lit exterior alley. There are two venues within this space separated by an operable wall that allows then to be combines from a two-room to one room venue. The rear club features 40-foot-tall ceilings, original soaring windows, a 20-foot tall Hush mural, a 10-foot tall custom-made Japanese prayer bell from which an oversized disco ball descends, and a series of restored arches from one end of the club to the other. The front club is more intimate and centers around a DJ booth enclosed with a metal cage adorned with mirrors and Asian-inspired filigree. Glowing and mirrored lotus pendants float above the dance floor while two bars service the space. Special Features: - 30-foot wide digital LED wall - Dynamic two level space - 20-foot tall Hush mural with 3D graphics - Professional sound system and event lighting - 3 full-service bars on main floor - Special event amenities: cold spark blasts, aerialists, photo booths, confetti canons, cryo fog, laser lights, and more! - Opera-style semi-private Skyboxes dining rooms with open balcony and soaring views over the dining room. - Exclusive Quan Yin rooms with views of a live koi pond and our Quan Yin statue that comes to life with 3D animation - Full-service Ink Bar and Emperors Lounge with intimate nooks for smaller parties. - Stunning murals by globally renowned artist Hush throughout the venue Host your next Special Event at TAO Chicago in the most dramatic venue in River North. Corporate, Holiday, Birthdays, Bachelorette and all other celebrations welcome.

• Spaces for 16-250 Guests
• 5 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 5 Total Spaces

Nobu Chicago offers our guests renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's signature dishes, sushi, cooked dishes and unparalleled service. The venue features a beautiful restaurant space in addition to the private dining rooms on the mezzanine level, allowing guests to experience the energy of the restaurant while enjoying privacy. At the Rooftop lounge, the guests can indulge in handcrafted cocktails and Nobu-inspired bites while enjoying the sweeping view of the Chicago skyline. Nobu Hotel Chicago offers a ballroom with stunning city views, and can host up to 100 guests for a reception. The Nobu team will create a one of a kind event for you, whether it’s a private celebration or a business occasion. Whether it’s a special celebratory event or a business meeting, we make sure you enjoy memorable experiences around exceptional cuisine.