Top Lincoln Park Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 180-300 Guests

Candlelite Chicago Lincoln Park is new to the neighborhood but deeply rooted in tradition. Discover our 70-year legacy of tavern-style pizza at our newest location in Lincoln Park. As our second restaurant and first dedicated event space, we're here to light up the local dining and event scene. From classic Margarita pizza to our signature Candlelite White, or even a custom creation built from the ground up - just like your event - we bring the best of Chicago to every celebration. What type of special event are you planning? When you choose Candlelite Chicago Lincoln Park, Chrissy will help make your celebration extra special. Your guests will be wowed when they walk in to celebrate with you. Contact Chrissy@candlelitechicago.com or 773-575-0301 today to set up a private viewing of your next event space for 20-1000 guests. Variety of food and beverage packages available. Flexible floor plans. Event Space, Theaters, Breakout Rooms. A space you have to experience first hand.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

• Spaces for 50 Guests

Located in the heart of Chicago’s Wrigleyville neighborhood, The Chicago Hotel Collection Wrigleyville offers a distinctive setting for meetings, corporate gatherings, social events, and group stays. Whether hosting an intimate business retreat, welcoming out-of-town guests, or planning a celebratory event weekend, groups can take advantage of the hotel's central location, modern amenities, and vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. With thoughtfully designed guest rooms and curated local experiences, The Chicago Hotel Collection Wrigleyville provides a memorable backdrop for events of all kinds.

• Spaces for 95-1,000 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 2 Event Spaces

Cubby Bear is located across the street from historic Wrigley Field and plays host to local and National acts, in addition to corporate and social events! With plenty of private party rooms overlooking the Wrigley Field marquee, and menus ranging from the Classic Chicago Dog to Prime Rib Carving Stations, there's something for everyone and every budget! Located in the heart of Wrigleyville, the Cubby Bear has deep roots in Chicago’s music and nightlife scene. It has witnessed some of the most historic Cubs victories and has hosted numerous national and local musical acts. Decades later it remains a top destination for year round live music and sports entertainment. Our venue has been recognized as Best Rock Club by the Chicago Music Awards, #1 Neighborhood Bar in Chicago by Maxim magazine and even 7th best sports bar in the United States by Sports Illustrated. Over the years, we have hosted events; large and small. From birthdays to formal Corporate events, we have the ability to accommodate our customer’s needs.

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Theater

Chopin Theatre is a 6,000 square foot space spread across two eclectically designed floors located in Chicago's most artistic neighborhood, Wicker Park/Bucktown. Fully equipped, customizable and affordable, consider Chopin Theatre for your social, corporate, art, film music, performance, fashion, culinary or philanthropic needs. Why go to Paris when you can create Paris here! “enchantingly funky Chopin Theatre in the Wicker Park neighborhood..” – New York Times “..and you’re at the Chopin Theatre to begin with – one of the cooler, brick-walled, atmospherically attractive performance spaces in Chicago.” – Chicago Tribune “ Different companies peel in and out of spaces like the Chopin each remaking it how they see fit, tearing down the world and building it up again..” - Performink Chicago Editors Pick: Chicago Venues that Matter the Most - "Great theaters need great karma... With kindly, theater-loving owners and great Polish beer at the bar; the Chopin is a composer of merit" - Chicago Tribune

• 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!

• Spaces for 24-90 Guests
• 3 Restaurants

Open since the summer of 1994, The Smoke Daddy was the first of its kind to offer barbeque and free live music seven days a week in Wicker Park. Over the years, The New York Times, National Geographic, Zagat survey, Chicago magazine, and the Chicago Social all rated "The Daddy" as "having Chicago's best barbeque". Our concept is simple: top quality barbeque, cold drinks and music in a lively atmosphere. We smoke all of our meats in house each day and take pride in offering the best ribs and pulled meats in town. Our Wicker Park location offers options for Semi-Private events as well as Buy-Outs that are perfect for your next gathering, whether that's a Birthday Brunch, Rehearsal Dinner, or Company Happy Hour! We have great indoor/outdoor space allowing for great air flow for your event as well. ▪️ Buffet or Family-Style Service ▪️ Available for Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner 7 days a week ▪️ Live Music

• Spaces for 120-150 Guests
• 1 Restaurant

Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, The Bellevue is all about the finer things in life. An elevated restaurant and bustling first floor bar and patio offer a menu of timeless classics and fresh takes, this is the place for sophisticated socializing.

• Spaces for 42-100 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Total Spaces

Located in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, The Chicago Hotel Collection – River North offers a boutique hotel experience ideal for group stays, corporate travel, and social gatherings in the heart of the city. Guests enjoy stylish accommodations with convenient access to Chicago's renowned dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions, making the property a welcoming home base for wedding room blocks, group accommodations, and weekend celebrations. With its central location and contemporary atmosphere, the hotel provides a comfortable setting for guests attending events throughout downtown Chicago.

• Spaces for 84-250 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

With its grand staircase, intricate architectural details, and spacious halls, The Newberry Library is a unique, historic and world-renowned research library offering distinctive gathering spaces for special occasions. The Newberry collection—some 1.6 million books, 600,000 maps, and 5 million manuscript pages—is a portal to more than six centuries of human history, from the Middle Ages to the present. We connect researchers and visitors with our collection in the Newberry’s reading rooms, exhibition galleries, program spaces, classrooms, and online digital resources. Since its founding in 1887, the Newberry has remained dedicated to deepening our collective understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Holding your event at the Newberry will support our mission of inspiring research, teaching, and learning in the humanities. Nestled just steps from the Magnificent Mile, and across the street from the city’s oldest public park, Washington Square Park, the Newberry Library offers indoor event spaces with various capacities for intimate presentations, performances, formal ceremonies, fundraisers, galas, high-end corporate entertaining, all-day conferences, workshops and trainings, dramatic cocktail receptions, elegant dinner celebrations, and multimedia presentations. Rooms may be combined for greater capacity and for varying program components. The fully restored Lobby is a showstopper. Featuring a Romanesque entryway, distinctive chandeliers, 20-foot ceiling and broad marble staircase (great for photos and a grand entrance) it lends itself beautifully to cocktail receptions and dinner parties. Our largest event space, Ruggles Hall, can accommodate up to 160 guests in a warm and cozy library atmosphere created by its mahogany paneled walls and broad windows overlooking Washington Square Park. For more intimate gatherings, the newly created Rettinger Hall and Baskes Boardroom feature beautiful marble floors and specialty recessed lighting, and are lovely complements to the Newberry’s unique aesthetic.

• Spaces for 6-80 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Janet Mandell is an innovative designer rental service and every fashion insider's best kept secret. This location in the heart of downtown Chicago is the gorgeous and expansive flagship store. Women flock here to rent the latest runway looks or vintage pieces for their special events. And now, you can host your next holiday or corporate party in our stunning 7500 square foot showroom with a full built in kitchen. Book a cocktail party or seated dinner and dine alongside stunning archive pieces. Or book our FULL JANET MANDELL EXPERIENCE. You and your guests will get to play dress up in our one of a kind gowns, shoes and jewelry styled by our expert stylists. Get treated to hair & makeup refreshers in our glam room. Perfect for a fabulous bridal, bachelorette, corporate or birthday party.

• 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.

• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Steeped in tradition and built on generations of experience, Galleria Marchetti- La Pergola sets the tone for lifelong memories and flawless events. With an unwavering commitment to authenticity, personalized service and attention to every detail, we instill peace of mind in our clients, and create exceptional experiences for each and every guest. At Galleria Marchetti- La Pergola, your satisfaction is the driving force behind all that we do. As a family owned and operated establishment for nearly 30 years, we take pride in our commitment to personalized service, responsiveness and genuine desire to exceed expectations. From our spaces and our food to our staff and level of service, we provide everything you need execute your flawless event. And when it comes to the planning process, we make sure all the details are perfectly in place, so you can relax and enjoy every step of the way. Because here, you’re more than a client — you’re part of our family. We invite you to arrange a visit with us today, and to learn more about the possibilities for your unprecedented event.

• Spaces for 150-350 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Total Spaces

Foundry Rooms is a hybrid event space in the heart of River North, offering a flexible combination of modern, industrial-chic rooms designed to adapt to your event. When booked together, the Main Stage, Vault, and Forge provide approximately 2,000 square feet of total event space, accommodating up to 350 guests for receptions and large-scale gatherings. Ideal for: Corporate meetings and trainings Networking events and product launches Private parties and celebrations Social and community events Each room can be used individually or combined to create customized layouts, allowing for smooth transitions between guest check-in, cocktail hour, presentations, and entertainment. Located in River North, Chicago, Foundry Rooms offers a central, accessible venue for corporate and social clients looking for a versatile, stylish event space.

• Spaces for 25-500 Guests
• 3 Bars
• 5 Event Spaces

Elevate Your Next Event! Turn your event into a landmark occasion at 360 CHICAGO. Located on the 94th floor of the former John Hancock Center, 360 CHICAGO features the best views of the city’s skyline and lakefront. Let 360 CHICAGO Elevated Events take your next event to spectacular new heights. Whether you’re planning a high-end social occasion or a business event that towers over the competition, 360 CHICAGO provides the space and flexibility to make your next occasion a high point for business guests or family and friends! We offer 5 flexible event spaces on the 94th floor of the former John Hancock Center, all with stunning views, which can accommodate groups of 10-500 people.

• 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.

• Spaces for 16-175 Guests
• 4 Restaurants

Forbidden Root, the first botanical brewery in Chicago, was founded as a passionately personal project by Robert Finkel after leaving the world of high-stakes entrepreneurship. His idea to create a true-brewed root beer quickly grew to encompass the broader idea of botanic beers. On February 18, 2016, our restaurant and brewery opened in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood. More than just a brewpub, we offer fresh and seasonal dishes that highlight our craft beers and elevate the overall dining experience. In addition to our passion for beer and food, Forbidden Root is passionate about giving back. We are a benefit corporation, meaning that goals other than shareholder value are built into our operating charter.

• Spaces for 35-600 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor

Your unforgettable day. Your unwavering vision. Your signature style. For a wedding or event celebration where each detail must be utterly perfect and unequivocally yours, The Godfrey Hotel Chicago ensures that you will Discover Your Element at every moment. Amidst The Godfr'sey Hotel Chicago vividly imagined interiors, with the Chicago skyline shimmering just beyond floor-to-ceiling windows, your gathering of family and friends will strike the perfect tone. Long after the evening’s final dance and the last guests have departed, your remembrances of the day’s events will spark a rich sense of anticipation for those special moments still to come. And The Godfrey Hotel Chicago will forever be the place where it all began. Let us at the The Godfrey Hotel Chicago help you plan an event that will leave you and your guests reminiscing for years.

• 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 80-125 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Showroom on Hubbard is a unique, inviting event venue that features a contemporary style with a touch of Chicago flair. As the showroom for Reclaimed Table, a custom, eco-friendly furniture company, we demonstrate that sustainability can be exquisitely beautiful. Whether celebrating with friends and family or team building to move your organization to its next level, The Showroom on Hubbard provides the ideal, welcoming environment that you and your guests will love. We offer many amenities at no additional cost including all furniture, a customizable layout, a full-size bar, Wi-Fi access, a large screen TV with cable/Blu-ray and Apple TV access, a sound system with iPod/internet interface, audio/visual equipment, and a separate caterers’ food prep area. The Showroom on Hubbard also provides the flexibility to transform the space to match your ideal vision, whether you're a formal sit-down dinner for up to 80, an informal party for up to 125, a corporate planning meeting with multiple breakout areas, or a seminar/classroom for up to 70 people. Our dedicated team will work with you to customize the space depending on your event’s specific needs. We also provide numerous free amenities, including our reclaimed wood furniture, which creates a wonderful sense of warmth and history.