Top Uptown Wedding Venues

• 23 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 100-350 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces

Make your next event one to remember at LM Studio. The light filled two-level atelier overlooking historic Michigan Ave and Grant Park features an open floorplan, custom bar and a modern design; the perfect setting for your special day. When you choose to host your event at LM Studio our in-house caterer, LM Catering & Events, will handle all of your food and beverage needs. Their culinary team of experts will work with you to build your menu using only the freshest and most seasonal ingredients. LM Catering & Events is the team people turn to when they want a different take on catering. We’re cool and artsy and we show people how to think outside the ballroom. Our customers love us because on the one hand we’re a touch unconventional, but on the other we’re completely professional. We pay attention to every last detail.

• 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.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 40-1,500 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 3 Landmarks
• 1 Theater

When you choose the Chicago History Museum, you will experience the perfect venue for your event. Whether you're planning a corporate celebration, daytime meeting, Bar or Bat Mitzvah, engagement or anniversary celebration, or your dream wedding, the Chicago History Museum will provide the quintessential Chicago experience with a sophistication and elegance you won't find anywhere else. Overlooking scenic Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast skyline, the Chicago Room at the Chicago History Museum creates an ideal setting for any type of event with spectacular views and traditional Georgian-style elegance. Combine the history of the city of Chicago and the beauty of our venue, and you will have the perfect backdrop for your event at Chicago History Museum.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 90-800 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Whether you're planning a wedding, milestone celebration, corporate gathering, or nonprofit event, Palmhouse offers a flexible, thoughtfully designed venue that adapts to your vision. Hosting both your ceremony and reception? Our two connected event spaces allow you to transition seamlessly from "I do" to cocktails, dinner, and dancing--without interrupting the flow of your celebration. A full drapery partition provides privacy between spaces while your guests enjoy the evening. Already saying your vows elsewhere? Palmhouse transforms beautifully into a reception venue, giving you plenty of room for cocktail hour, dinner, dancing, entertainment, and unique interactive experiences. Beyond weddings, Palmhouse is an ideal setting for birthdays, mitzvahs, bridal and baby showers, fundraisers, holiday parties, corporate meetings, wellness retreats, and more. With two full-service bars, private suites, and an open, customizable floor plan, the space can be tailored to fit events of all styles and sizes. No two events are alike, and we believe your venue should reflect that. Our team will work with you to create a layout and experience that feels seamless, intentional, and uniquely yours!

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 100-200 Guests
• 1 Museum
• 1 Landmark

With turn of the century architecture, The International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant setting for your next lecture, corporate meeting, beautiful reception, and intimate dinner. Guests enter the International Museum of Surgical Science and are led up a gilded metal staircase to the main floor. Italian marble floors and fireplaces, decorative cut stone and sky-high floor to ceiling windows with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan are just some of the many unique features of the International Museum of Surgical Science. The wood-paneled walls decorated with historic murals and statues are customizable to your preferences for an engaging and intimate special event. The historic mansion that holds the International Museum of Surgical Science truly embodies the Gold Coast splendor of the late 19th Century and will provide for an unforgettable backdrop for every special occasion.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 50-450 Guests
• 2 Restaurants
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space

Chop Shop Chicago is a venue with 6,000 square feet of hybrid event space located in the heart of Wicker Park and Bucktown in Chicago. Fully staffed with a personal production team, the space at Chop Shop Chicago hosts an array of offbeat events. Designed by event professionals, for event professionals, this distinctly modern urban event space is fully customizable. Chop Shop Chicago features 20 foot ceilings, exposed brick, modular staging, a modern guest suite, and built-in amenities including a state-of-the-art audio and visual package. Chop Shop Chicago serves to accommodate corporate, social, and entertainment planners in the marketing, art, film, music, sports, performance, fashion, culinary, and philanthropic communities for both private and in-house programmed events.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 20-1,000 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Outdoor
• 8 Total Spaces

For your next event, you want a venue as unique as you. Whether you are planning your next social or corporate celebration, fundraiser, conference, or private party, the iO Theater is the perfect venue for an unforgettable event. Our premier event space, The Clybourn offers clients 3,000 sq ft of modern rustic space with windows. Featuring private bars, in-house AV, dimmable lighting, our customizable floor plans (with the option of utilizing our in-house furniture including banquet rounds, high-tops and chairs) we provide a turn-key experience for your special event. You can also take advantage of our four state-of-the-art conference-ready theaters and sound systems, our five breakout spaces, and our in-house kitchen and bar, At iO Theater we take care of everything – a malleable event venue, dinner and drinks, and an evening of laughter from the best improvisers in Chicago, you just bring your team. The iO Theater is the perfect backdrop for your next event including: Corporate Events Weddings Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Birthdays Holiday Parties Recitals and productions Conferences Team Outings Since 1981, The iO Theater has been the foundational institution dedicated to the development of long-form improvisational theater; we have trained thousands of students and helped launch the careers of countless comedians and actors like Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Mike Meyers, and Jason Sudeikis (just to name a few). Now, iO's creative spaces can become a background for your events, big or small!

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 40-175 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar

Bar Parisette is an award-winning restaurant and wine bar on a bustling stretch of Logan Square. We love hosting events, including weddings, in our spacious dining room and bar. Our dining room is large enough to accommodate groups of up to 100 in a semi-private capacity, while the two spaces combined can host up to 165 guests. The space is perfectly suited for events that include multiple elements, such as a cocktail hour followed by a seated dinner, and can be set up to include a wedding ceremony, dance floor, or performance. Our packages include bespoke menus from our culinary and bar teams, as well as service staff, furniture, plates, silverware, glasses, and more. The space features exposed brick, floor to ceiling windows, hardwood floors, vintage lighting, and custom tile. Events include use of our state-of-the-art sound system and wireless microphone. In addition to the indoor spaces, guests have access to our charming 400 square foot sidewalk patio. We also can provide a spacious private area for the bride and family with private bathroom access.

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

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 8-221 Guests
• 2 Hotels
• 2 Ballrooms
• 4 Meeting Spaces

In the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast, Thompson Chicago is a stylish retreat specializing in personalized service, curated amenities, and residential comforts. The 247-room hotel features bold interior architecture and rich accents by acclaimed designer Tara Bernerd. Thompson Chicago also features authentic Nico Osteria's cuisine for all events. Named for the outspoken leaders of the era-defining Chicago 7, Thompson Chicago Gold Coast's meeting rooms and event venues boasts 12,000 square feet of prime Chicago meeting space for the business leaders and corporations of today and tomorrow. From industry conferences to banquets and sports team video sessions, Thompson Chicago offers spacious meeting rooms, event venues, elegant bi-level penthouse lofts, and intimate private dining rooms featuring natural light, Chicago city and Lake Michigan views, and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 20-750 Guests
• 4 Event Spaces

IT’S THE CORNER OF ORLEANS AND HILL, BUT WE LIKE TO THINK OF IT AS THE INTERSECTION OF WANDER AND WONDER. INSIDE OUR REIMAGINED MID-CENTURY SCHOOLHOUSE, YOU MIGHT DISCOVER AN 18TH-CENTURY CHANDELIER; OR ROAM UNTIL YOU FIND A PERFECT 1930S TILE THAT MIGHT BE A PIECE OF ART, OR A PIECE OF YOUR BACKSPLASH. YOU MIGHT DISCOVER YOUR NEW FAVORITE NATURAL WINE, GRAB A SLICE OF INCREDIBLE PIZZA, JOIN A PICKLEBALL GAME, RESURRECT SUNDAY BRUNCH, MAKE NEW FRIENDS, IMPRESS OLD ONES, LEVEL-UP DATE NIGHT — AND IF THAT WORKS OUT, FIND YOUR FUTURE WEDDING VENUE, TOO. HOW DO WE GET ALL THAT INTO ONE DESTINATION? WE HAD A HEAD START: IN CASE YOU’RE WONDERING, YEP, WE’RE THAT ARCHITECTURAL ARTIFACTS, HOME TO STUART GRANNEN, CHICAGO’S PATRON SAINT OF SALVAGE AND HIS EVER-EVOLVING COLLECTION OF SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST INCREDIBLE FINDS. WHEN WE SAY THAT STUART’S LATEST CHAPTER IS LIKE NOTHING YOU’VE EVER SEEN, WE MEAN IT. WE INVITE YOU TO COME IN AND GET LOST (WITH A DELICIOUS DRINK IN HAND); OR GET FOUND, BY JOINING ONE OF OUR EVENTS OR HOSTING ONE OF YOUR OWN. IF YOU LOVE FASCINATING BACKSTORIES, AMAZING FOOD AND GOOD COMPANY AS MUCH AS WE DO, WE CAN’T WAIT TO GET TO KNOW YOU.

• 2 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 10-100 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 4 Total Spaces

The Talbott’s next chapter is right around the corner with a brand new look, seamlessly blending the classic and the contemporary, an elevated take on Gold Coast style. 178 well-appointed guest rooms & suites feature luxurious amenities that make any stay a memorable experience. Signature restaurant LAUREL serves fresh Mediterranean cuisine and signature cocktails, with daily brunch until 3 p.m. With sweeping city views and beautiful public & private gathering spaces, The Talbott welcomes guests to an inviting atmosphere designed to inspire and immerse in the culture of the city. Located in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast and just steps from iconic Michigan Avenue, The Talbott offers an intimate experience & personalized service, featuring 178 spacious guestrooms & suites and 1,800 sq ft of private space. Our three intimate event spaces are perfect for hosting your next board meeting, corporate dinner, or social gathering. NEWLY RENOVATED RESTAURANT LAUREL, the Gold Coast's newest dining experience, is a New American restaurant serving elevated classics inspired by Mediterranean cuisines. Blending European and American styles in an approachable, yet elegant setting, experience a unique vision of hospitality and service with an upscale spirit. Featuring a seasonally guided menu, curated wine list and craft cocktails, discerning diners enjoy a community gathering place in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood with an inviting outdoor patio and lively dining room. Elegant with a touch of grandeur, experience our rich flavor of Old World origins as it collides with a modern, New American feel. Our restaurant includes lovely outdoor patio space on tree-lined Delaware Street, available for private events as well.

• 2 Wedding Albums

Creativo Loft is an intimate private loft, specializing in small weddings, elopements and private social events. Our building dates back to 1887, and features original rustic hardwood floors, tin ceilings and other vintage features. As a raw space, it can be transformed to really any look, modern, vintage, formal, casual, and anything in between. We are centrally located at the intersection of Chicago Ave. & Milwaukee Ave., less than 2 miles from north Michigan Ave., in the River West / West Town neighborhood, approximately 10 minutes drive from most downtown hotels. We offer several event services in-house, and can assist clients with event planning and vendor referrals. Catering and alcohol is handled by any outside professional full-service catering company of your choice, provided that they meet our venue requirements for the correct licenses, insurance, and service capabilities. Our venue fees include tables, chairs, linens, and standard set-up for your event. Capacity with banquet seating with room for dancing is 74 people. For dining-only (no dancing) we can seat up 84 max. For standing cocktail parties, with highboy tables, the capacity is up to 100 standing guests. On average, events at our venue generally have between 30 - 70 people.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 40-300 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces

Nestled away in the heart of Chicago, Aster Hall's Bar & Study is truly a hidden gem. This elegant venue boasts stunning views of both Lake Michigan and the downtown skyline, making it the perfect place to host any type of event. As you step into the space, you are immediately struck by its sophistication and elegance. The interior design is chic and modern, with clean lines and sleek furnishings. The attention to detail is impeccable, with every piece carefully curated to create a cohesive and polished look. The Bar & Study is spacious and versatile, offering a variety of areas that can be customized to fit any type of event. Whether you are hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, there is plenty of space to accommodate your guests. In addition to its elegant ambiance and breathtaking views, Aster Hall also boasts top-notch amenities and services. The catering options are diverse and delicious, with a range of menu options to choose from. From gourmet hors d'oeuvres to decadent desserts, the Hogsalt culinary team will work with you to create a menu that suits your tastes and preferences. We also offer a range of beverage packages, including premium bar options and customized signature cocktails. Our staff is professional and attentive, ensuring that every detail of your event is executed flawlessly. From the planning process to the day-of coordination, we will work with you every step of the way to ensure that your event is a success. Aster Hall also offers a range of additional services, including decor, entertainment, and parking. From weddings and corporate events to private parties and galas, whether you are a local or a visitor to the city, Aster Hall is a must-see for anyone looking for a truly unforgettable event experience.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 120-850 Guests
• 6 Hotels
• 6 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

At The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago, we specialize in creating weddings that will dazzle your guests and capture the romantic vision you have dreamed about your entire life. No detail is overlooked during the planning, from professional vendor recommendations and customized menus to suit your personal style, to organized guest room accommodations. Whether you are hosting a grand or intimate gathering, a wedding at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago will be a milestone in your collection of memories together and leave you and your guests with a long-lasting impression. Allow our experienced and attentive staff to craft a stunning event inspired by your vision of the perfect wedding with: + Experienced wedding planners + A grand ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and a 400,000-crystal chandelier + A rooftop bar, Rooftop at Torali, perfect for cocktail parties + Catering and custom wedding menus designed by our creative culinary team + Variety of wedding packages to meet your needs and budget + Honeymoon experiences and recommendations

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 10-250 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 2 Bars
• 9 Total Spaces

Experience understated elegance and award-winning cuisine at Park Hyatt Chicago. Our centrally located hotel offers chic and sophisticated wedding venues in Chicago paired with the talents of our culinary team to ensure an unforgettable gastronomic experience and an evening to remember. Our wedding specialist will help orchestrate your special occasion into a modern day fairytale or an intimate gathering of friends and family. Set in the fashionable heart of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, our hotel features 5,000 sq. ft. of beautiful event space, sumptuous catering and impeccable service. Park Hyatt Chicago features museum-quality works of art, sophisticated yet inviting decor, award-winning dining, prime Magnificent Mile setting and a personal service team dedicated to ensuring a remarkable stay, making us the preferred hotel in downtown Chicago for discerning travelers. Create memories to last a lifetime in our elegant Grand Salon, sophisticated Art Gallery or NoMI private dining spaces with stunning views of Lake Michigan and the historic Water Tower Square. At Park Hyatt Chicago, you will experience the wedding of your dreams.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 45-400 Guests
• 2 Wineries
• 2 Event Spaces

Chicago Winery is a unique wedding venue in the heart of the city, surrounded by the vibrant arts scene of River North and the glamour of historic Chicago. Chicago Winery hosts full-service winery weddings for up to 200 guests. The warm, modern space blends urban character with rich colors and opulent accents. Carefully chosen architectural elements give the space it’s glam character that melds beautifully with modern design and accents. Our all-inclusive packages come with wines made on-site, and chef-driven cuisine from homegrown Midwesterner Executive Chef Andrew Graves — past credentials include Alinea, The Promontory, and Tribeca Grill — who puts the emphasis on seasonal ingredients and fresh flavors. All Chicago Winery weddings include: - Full-day exclusive access to our flexible indoor and outdoor private event spaces for up to 200 guests, including a four-season rooftop terrace with skyline views. - A dedicated event manager to assist with all elements of the planning process and day-of coordination, including creation of timeline, menu and enhancement selection, liaising and coordinating with vendors, and everything in between. - Access to our private Wedding Suite with sparkling wine and an antipasti spread for 2 hours before your event. - Cocktail hour, dinner and dessert menus from Chef Andrew Graves, a local Chicagoan and Alinea group alum. - Group couples’ food and wine tasting event led by Chef Andrew Graves in our private event space where couples sample their way through all of our wedding menu options. - Premium open bar for the duration of your event featuring Chicago Winery wines, local craft beers and spirits. - Use of our custom tables, chairs, barstools, bars, china, glassware, flatware, linen napkins, printed menus, and small tabletop decor at no additional cost. Contact us today for availability and to set up an in-person or virtual tour. Follow us on social media for exciting updates and announcements @chicagowinery.

• 3 Wedding Albums
• Spaces for 200-900 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Steeped in tradition and built on generations of experience, Galleria Marchetti- The Pavilion 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- The Pavilion, 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.

• 1 Wedding Album
• Spaces for 30-550 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 4 Event Spaces
• 4 Total Spaces

If you’re looking to host an unforgettable event in Chicago, Salvage One offers a truly one-of-a-kind venue unlike any other. Located in the heart of Chicago, Salvage One is a multi-functional space that serves as an architectural salvage store, vintage furniture showroom, prop rental shop, and highly sought-after event venue. Perfect for weddings, corporate gatherings, private parties, and creative productions, our venue features exposed brick walls, eclectic décor, vintage pieces, and timeless architectural details. Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale event, Salvage One provides a charming, flexible space that can be tailored to your vision. Our experienced team is here to help bring your event to life—whether you need stunning backdrops for photography or film, unique vintage rentals, or a venue that stands apart from the ordinary. Salvage One is a favorite among Chicago event planners for its versatility, character, and unforgettable ambiance.

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

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.