
Offshore Rooftop & Bar

Offshore Rooftop & Bar
1000 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

- Max Seated
- 375
- Max Standing
- 750
Average Response Time 1-2 days
About Offshore Rooftop & Bar
Host Unforgettable Events at Offshore Rooftop & Bar — Chicago’s Premier Waterfront Venue Located at the iconic Navy Pier, Offshore Rooftop & Bar is one of the top event venues in Chicago for corporate events, client receptions, social activations, product launches, and private parties. As the world’s largest rooftop venue (officially recognized by Guinness World Records), Offshore offers sweeping panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline — providing an unmatched backdrop for both daytime and evening events. Whether you’re planning a high-impact brand activation, summer networking mixer, company holiday party, or executive dinner, Offshore’s expansive indoor space and surrounding outdoor terraces offer unmatched flexibility and wow factor. Guests can mingle by cozy fire pits, enjoy games in our entertainment zones, and take in the skyline from our breezy open-air decks. Our expert events team will streamline planning with customizable catering packages, full-service bar options, and dedicated support. Offshore is more than a rooftop — it’s where Chicago celebrates.

Book Your Next Chicago Event at the Iconic Offshore Rooftop on Navy Pier
Now booking unforgettable corporate events, holiday parties, and social celebrations at Chicago’s premier rooftop venue. With skyline views, indoor/outdoor space, and full-service catering, Offshore Rooftop is the ultimate setting for your next event. Contact us today to reserve your date!
Event Spaces 1
375 max seated • 750 max standing
Pricing Packages
Offshore Rooftop & Bar Pricing
- Minimum Spend
- $30,000
Cost is a simple food and beverage minimum that you will need to meet covering all equipment, staff, etc. From May - October, a wedding ceremony and reception requires a food & beverage minimum spend of $65,000 on Saturdays and $55,000 on Fridays/Sundays (non-inclusive of a 27% service charge and taxes). For dates in April/November, your minimum spend would be to $45,000 (Sat) or $40,000 (Fri/Sun). Off season months can be more flexible. There are no additional venue or room rental charges!
Amenities
A/V Equipment
Coat Check
Handicap Accessible
Kosher Kitchen
Media Room
Pet Friendly
Pool
Street Parking
Valet Parking
WiFi
Windows
Dance Floor
Breakout Rooms
In-house caterer only
In-house suppliers only
FAQs 13
- What types of private events can Offshore Rooftop host?
- Offshore Rooftop in Chicago is ideal for a wide range of private events including weddings, corporate meetings, holiday parties, product launches, brand activations, social gatherings, milestone celebrations, and private dinners.
- Where is Offshore Rooftop located?
- Offshore Rooftop & Bar is located at the far east end of Navy Pier in Chicago, IL. It offers direct access to panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, making it one of the top rooftop venues in the city.
- How many guests can Offshore Rooftop accommodate?
- Offshore Rooftop can host events of all sizes. The venue accommodates up to 300 guests for a seated dinner and up to 800 guests for a cocktail-style reception, with both indoor and outdoor space available.
- What is a food and beverage minimum?
- A food & beverage minimum is the minimum amount required to be spent on combined food & beverage selections. Offshore does not charge a separate venue rental fee and we do not charge separately for staffing, equipment, or in-house flatware and china.
- Do you have a sound system that my entertainment vendor(s) can use?
- Yes and our sound system is top-notch. The indoor space, patio, terraces, hallways, and restrooms are all interconnected. Volume control can be adjusted by zone. The sound system is plug and play making it easy for your vendors.
Map
1000 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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