The Ellwood House Museum is an historic estate that offers three unique rental spaces on ten acres of gardens and grounds. These include the first floor and terraces of elegant Ellcourt, an historic Tudar Revival house built in 1899. It is available from March through mid-November and is our only venue where alcohol service is permissible. Ellcourt has an hourly rate of $350. The grounds also offer a choice of three garden spaces for wedding ceremonies. Garden rentals are available mid-May to mid-October and include an inclement weather backup location in the Hearthside Room of the Visitor Center. The rental rate is a flat fee of $500. The third venue is our more casual space, the Hearthside Room, which includes access to the galleries. It is available March through mid-November, and the rental rate is $75 per hour. All venues are limited to 80 people, and both indoor venues have full kitchens.

If you desire a wedding venue that is elegant, distinctive and timeless, look no further than historic Cheney Mansion. Featuring a ballroom, formal dining rooms, sitting rooms, a library, and separate bride and groom preparatory rooms, the Mansion provides the perfect setting for your wedding and reception. For couples who prefer an outdoor venue, your ceremony can be held on Cheney’s impeccably landscaped grounds which provide an ideal backdrop for your wedding photographs. At your reception, your guests can flow from the Mansion onto the lighted patio and the adjacent renovated greenhouse which provides an intimate setting for guests to gather. The patio and greenhouse are also perfect for an alfresco cocktail hour.

Mickey Finn's Brewery offering boutique weddings! Classic architecture, a mix of contemporary, yet approachable design with a warm, pub-like feel (and plenty of parking). High ceilings, original brick walls, exposed metal beams, a view of the brewery and a custom-built solid oak bar with retro bar stools. The Amber Room can accommodate up to 175 seated or up to 250 for cocktail style parties – day or night, 7 days a week. Residing in the heart of Downtown Libertyville, Mickey Finn’s is Lake County’s original brewpub, crafting upwards of 30 unique and delicious beers a year. Join Mickey Finn's Brewery for the HOPPIEST Day of Your Lives!

At Moonflower, we’re all about creating an inviting, Midwestern feel that makes you feel right at home on your special day. Sip on our signature cocktails, like the No Brainer—a refreshing mix of rum, strawberry, and banana. For a more intimate setting, head to Nightshade, our cozy speakeasy downstairs. You’ll find carefully crafted drinks, like the Late Bloomer with purple-rice-washed gin, alongside non-alcoholic options to ensure everyone feels satisfied. With soft lighting, smooth jazz, and a playlist blending Neo Soul, Jazz, and Hip Hop, Nightshade sets the perfect vibe for your celebration. To elevate the experience, we offer food add-ons featuring a selection of dishes from our in-house kitchen, Funeral Potatoes, to round out the night.

Thank you for your interest in the newly renovated Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel in Northbrook. We have several beautiful, renovated Ballrooms for you to choose from here at the Renaissance Hotel that will make your wedding day beautiful and special. Our wedding package range from $77.00 to $136 per person depending on the package that you choose (plus sales tax & service charge). Our Packages include the following: complimentary self-parking for all guests, complimentary overnight accommodations for the bride and groom, Four- or Five-hour open bar, a champagne toast during the reception, wine service throughout dinner (both red and white), passed hors d’oeuvres during the cocktail hour and a four-course meal and including the wedding cake. A special discounted guest room rate will be available for your friends and family as well as a complimentary stay on your one-year anniversary!

Palace Regency Banquets provides premier venues for any type of event. Our venues can accommodate parties of 50-350. Perfect for weddings, cotillions, graduations, baptisms or any other celebration. Let us help you plan your event!

L.Woods Tap and Pine Lodge is a Northwoods Supper Club in the honored tradition of timeless Midwestern towns. The warmth and friendliness of a North Woods supper club, right down to the high-beamed ceilings and pine wood paneling. We offer the simplicity and flavor of American cuisine; such as BBQ Ribs, Chicken, Fresh Fish, Prime Steaks and homemade desserts. Lynn’s Back Room is a private room enclosed with beautiful French doors to give your special event the privacy needed for that speech, toast or meeting. Lynn’s Back Room décor is the same as the restaurant featuring a cozy hearth to give your special event a special touch. Lynn’s Back Room accommodates groups up to 36.

“Love of Science and Nature” - It’s the founding motto of Lake Forest, IL, and the inspiration for the identity of our hotel. A forester, by definition, is an expert in the science of forestry. But at The Forester Hotel, they are also someone who is at the heart of two roads diverged; be it the crossroads of science and nature, tradition and innovation, or in your case, past and future, as you make plans to embark on a lifelong journey together. We’re passionate about preservation, but we’re not afraid to blaze new trails or unearth something new as part of the scientific method. Are you ready to discover innovative event spaces, deluxe dining, and memorable experiences? Are you naturally curious? Let your beautiful wedding blossom at The Forester. From the rehearsal to the "I do" to the farewell, we can host it all. With one phone call, you can check your room block, rehearsal dinner, ceremony, reception, and farewell brunch off your to-do list.

ERIS was inspired by the eponymous Greek goddess notorious for causing mayhem. As the story goes, Eris threw the golden apple of discord into a party that she wasn’t invited to, thus creating a chaotic scene as every goddess in attendance scrambled for its beauty. So how do we make an impression in a city of over 100 breweries? By throwing an apple into the party; we are making hard ciders, too. Brew Deck offers a semi-private space for get-togethers with sweeping views of the restaurant and brewery. The space exhibits an urban appearance, with exposed ceiling pipes and brick walls. These elements are balanced by warm furnishings and minimalistic decor for an elegant touch. Large terrace doors provide guests with access to the adjoining patio which can be opened if the weather conditions allow.

RLM Studio is a spacious 1200 sq. ft. venue with 13-foot ceilings, a state-of-the-art kitchen, and ample space to gather and celebrate together! Our studio is the perfect space to come together to design and create visual content, host your next gathering, or host your business meeting! We are conveniently located just off 90/94 in the Irving Park neighborhood, just a five-minute walk from the Irving Park blue line and the Irving Park Metra Station.

Brought to you by the founders of Hometown Coffee & Juice and located directly above the Glencoe location, this cozy, lounge-style event space is the perfect place to host your next milestone birthday party, luncheon, corporate meeting, charity gala & much more. The team at Uptown can’t wait to host a special and memorable event for your group!

Welcome to The Graff event space, where your imagination knows no bounds! Nestled within the West Humboldt Park neighborhood, our venue offers flexibility, soaring ceilings, and captivating artistic décor to elevate any occasion. Our space adapts effortlessly to your vision, whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration. With customizable layouts and an open floor plan, the possibilities are limitless. Our high ceilings create an expansive atmosphere, enhancing the sense of freedom and creativity for your event. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our artistic décor, curated to inspire and enchant. From vibrant murals to elegant sculptures, every corner tells a story, setting the stage for unforgettable moments. From baby showers to weddings. Our venue provides the perfect canvas for your dreams to unfold. Let your imagination take flight as you transform our space with unique style, Yes! Book now, and let us turn your event into an unforgettable masterpiece.

Outdoor fire pits, bocce ball courts & 6k square feet of patio space, all located in the heart of Chicago’s beloved Logan Square neighborhood. Chic vintage bar & restaurant with 7 separate spaces to choose from or a buyout of the entire restaurant is also available. Camper bar, s’mores station, ice cream carts & so much more available for your fun & festive event!

The history here is both colorful and rich, and it was at places such as The Eagle, The Green Tree, and The Sauganash where much of the city’s social life revolved in its early years Longman & Eagle is a look back, reimagining this age-old concept through a contemporary lens, providing urban ‘travelers’ a refuge that appeals to a variety of senses - be they aesthetic, consumptive, culinary or restorative - done in a way that is accessible, considered and innovative. The sort of place where a man can get a shot with breakfast, where local politicians might trade votes for whiskey, and one that reflects Chicago’s unique neighborhood-based diversity.

One of America's best-kept secrets is Chicago's historic park system. Even Chicagoans who routinely enjoy its diverse open spaces- from the magnificent lakeshore parks to intimate neighborhood settings- may be surprised about their parkland legacy. We invite you to learn more about the history of Chicago parks, which are second to none in America and abroad.

Evanston’s first brewery, Temperance Beer Co. is host to weddings, corporate events, family reunions, board meetings, team building events, birthday parties, and fundraisers. In 14,000 square feet, the spaces feature full ceiling sky lights, architectural award winning tap room, exposed brick, gleaming tanks, and wooden barrels. Get out of the banquet halls, boardrooms, and tired hotels and into the living, breathing space where award-winning elixirs are made. You may used just the brewery or do a full buy-out and use the entire space which includes the tap room and outdoor deck.

Parson’s is a testament to the idea that drinking and eating can be affordable, delicious, local, and quick. Consistently included in round-ups of the best patios and fried chicken in the city (and beyond), Parson’s Chicken & Fish has become a Chicago staple — one that enthusiastically celebrates and embraces drinking, eating, and general good times. Our spacious indoor and outdoor setting makes features a unique vintage atmosphere to host your big day.

A boutique event space in the heart of Logan square. The venue features a mix of modern decor and eclectic energy. The exposed brick wall is equipped with professional picture-hanging wires. Spacious indoor is complemented by sophisticated outdoor with an ivy-covered wall and a water feature. The surround sound ceiling system will give you an option to skip a DJ altogether. Our classy style and artistic flair is perfect for your next event!

Enjoy your wedding celebration at Lonesome Rose's rooftop, you and your loved ones can enjoy an amazing evening under the stars celebrating your lover in a gorgeous place to party after tying the knot.

Rockwell on the River offers an impressive 22,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor space, making it an architectural gem. Its standout features include a striking high lofted double-bow truss roof and skylights that fill the venue with natural light. The beautiful Black Locust end-grain flooring adds a touch of elegance, enhancing the overall ambiance. Situated along the scenic North Branch of the Chicago River, this venue is easily accessible and centrally located, making it perfect for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. Guests are sure to be delighted and surprised the moment they arrive, creating unforgettable memories at any occasion.

Segnatore is a Humboldt Park Neighborhood restaurant inspired by the hidden history of the folk healers in Italy. Influenced by the anthropology in the evolution of traditional and regional Italian cooking, Segnatore's menu created by chef Matt Troost is rooted in tradition and flipped with a contemporary twist that is made to be approachable and communal dining focused. There is an emphasis on utilizing herbs and ingredients that are locally available. All bread and pasta served at Segnatore is made in-house. The beverage program designed by Natalie Smythe follows Italian traditions of using what is local, naturally available, and provides a little something for everyone. There is thought and intention put behind every partnership and ingredient included on the menu; wine, spirits, beer and plenty of Italian non-alcoholic options, including coffee and tea, to satisfy all cravings. Interior by Siren Betty Design.

Halim Time & Glass Museum is a wedding venue located in Evanston, Illinois. This elegant museum venue is home to hundreds of historical timepieces, stained glass masterpieces, and artwork from around the world.

For 100 years and four generations, Siegel’s Cottonwood Farm has been a place where memories are created, and the ideal venue for your rustic elegant wedding in Chicagoland. The beautiful, all-natural, and picturesque setting of The Farm will have you falling in love all over again while creating an enchanting celebration that is memorable for you, your wedding party, and your guests. We want it to be as EFFORTLESS and STRESS-FREE as possible for our couples. The Barn at Cottonwood offers more than just a beautiful setting for your big day, it provides an experience for your friends and family to remember for a lifetime.

With rustic exposed brick walls and wooden architectural detailing, it is a striking venue for small to medium-scale events, meetings, and receptions. Red Barrel counts with a range of tasting menus and open bar options to fit your budget and palate. Let us make your event one to remember!

Perfectly situated in the picturesque lakeshore metropolis of Evanston, Hilton Orrington has been celebrating matrimonial bliss for 100 years. Weddings here emanate charm and refinement marked by backdrops exuding with plenty of versatility, tailored amenities and enhancements that will make planning your wedding effortless. With over 24,000 sq. ft. and two ballrooms offering open floor plans and ornate details, these space require minimal décor due to the un-replicated beauty of the art deco architecture, however can easily be customized with personal touches to build upon the already elevated setting. Partner alongside the wedding team at Hilton Orrington to utilize their tenure expertise from build conceptual culinary that brings creativity from planning to plating with high quality ingredients for a high taste output to satisfy the most distinguished of palettes to assisting with trusted vendor selection.

The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge — a perfect backdrop for a perfect event. Let us bring your vision to life! Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Evanston, The Crystal Ballroom & Lounge delivers the perfect venue for any special celebration. Let our newly restored event space take you beyond your wildest dreams. From our timeless décor to our sophisticated culinary approach, no detail is overlooked.

KOVAL Distillery crafts a line of whiskey, gin, and specialty spirits using unique organic grains and signature “heart cut” techniques with only the absolute best quality distillate. Known around the world for its bright, approachable flavors and unprecedented creativity and design, KOVAL has been the recipient of over 100 international awards. Founded in 2008 by husband-and-wife team, Dr. Robert Birnecker and Dr. Sonat Birnecker Hart, KOVAL began as the first distillery to open in Chicago since the mid-1800s. Prior to starting the distillery, Sonat and Robert had established careers in government and academia, but chose to forge a new path together. Their goal with KOVAL was to marry centuries of tradition from Robert's Austrian distilling heritage with state-of-the-art modern technologies - all with the aim of bringing heightened levels of consistency and creativity to the world of spirits.

This stylishly designed house boasts an enchanting blend of modern elegance and a lush, natural vibe. It is filled with an array of plants, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. Perfect for intimate gatherings, our venue can accommodate a seated dinner for up to 40 people or a reception-style wedding for up to 60 people.

Parson’s is a testament to the idea that drinking and eating can be affordable, delicious, local, and quick. Consistently included in round-ups of the best patios and fried chicken in the city (and beyond), Parson’s Chicken & Fish has become a Chicago staple — one that enthusiastically celebrates and embraces drinking, eating, and general good times. Our spacious indoor and outdoor setting makes features a unique vintage atmosphere to host your big day.

Feel at home this holiday season with your next big events at Dove’s Luncheonette! Celebrate all of your occasions with cozy homemade bites and hand crafted cocktails while feeling the nostalgia of the holiday season. This historic Wicker Park landmark offers a unique space for an intimate affair with your closest friends and family, perfect for the holiday season.

The Violet Hour serves artisanal cocktails in the heart of Wicker Park. Rooted in pre-prohibition style libations, the James Beard Award-winning bar program features a seasonally rotating cocktail list, as well as an extensive selection of approachable and sought-after spirits. An iconic destination for cocktail enthusiasts, The Violet Hour’s exterior facade features an ever-changing mural with a discrete single entryway while the three interior salons glow under clusters of candlelit tables and a sprawling marble bar.

WhirlyBall is an amazing destination for your wedding or rehearsal dinner. With so many couples meeting for their first time at WhirlyBall, what better way to celebrate forever than in bumper cars! Eat. Drink. Wed. Game-ON!

Host your next event at A Tavola, Chicago's premier destination for authentic Northern Italian cuisine. Nestled in the heart of the Ukrainian Village neighborhood, A Tavola offers a trio of unique spaces to suit any occasion. La Terrazza, our picturesque outdoor patio, invites guests to dine under the stars in a setting that echoes the vibrant streets of Italy. For a more intimate gathering, choose the Sala di Milano, an elegantly appointed indoor room perfect for private celebrations or corporate gatherings. The Main Dining Room offers a warm and inviting ambiance, encapsulating the essence of a cozy Italian home. Each space at A Tavola ensures a tailored and memorable dining experience. From house-made pastas to exquisite regional wines, every element is selected to complement the authentic flavors and rich traditions of Italy. A Tavola accommodates all gatherings with exceptional cuisine and impeccable service.

Parson's Chicken and Fish Lincoln Park features about 7,000 square feet of space for couples to transform into their dream setting. Inside features two separate dining rooms featuring custom-made wood furnishings, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and large windows for a bright, airy atmosphere. Pendant globe lighting and hanging string lights hang from the ceiling to add to a romantic ambiance. A large wraparound bar connects the two rooms and offers plenty of space for guests to enjoy cocktails. The restaurant also has large private patios with classic picnic tables for a relaxing cocktail hour or prenuptial event. These patios are dog-friendly, allowing you to incorporate your furry friend into your ceremony.

Pose Cultural Art Gallery is the Perfect location for an intimate ceremony, Toast off Mixers or any intimate event before or on your wedding day. Our Expose Brick venue with Art displayed from global pop artist is the perfect casual, relaxed vibe for your experience. We're a Byob venue. Bring your own cake or use our in house vendor, invite a few close loved ones and let's celebrate love here at Pose Cultural Art Gallery.

Located just half a mile from Midway Airport the Marriott Chicago Midway is a convenient location offering guest rooms and banquet space. Our largest event space can hold up to 200 guests and our smaller event space can accommodate up to 100 guests. We have 200 guestrooms, including suites, for you and your bridal party to get ready for the big day.

Your Venue of Choice at Milan Banquet Hall, we know how to create the perfect atmosphere for that special event in your life. No matter what your preferences or special requests might be, we can make them happen. Since opening back in 2000, we’ve hosted countless celebrations in our unique and elegant Banquet Hall. Get in touch to see what we can do for you.

Literal Farm-To-Table HOMESTEAD ON THE ROOF Homestead On The Roof— our cozy, secret rooftop— is tucked away above Roots Handmade Pizza in the heart of West Town. The magic of Homestead is its 85-seat outdoor rooftop patio with full view of the L-shaped, 1,000 square foot rooftop garden overflowing with beautiful flowers, two massive vertical hanging gardens, and a decorative outdoor fireplace. ​ Join us every summer for an exclusive new pop-up menu, available for a limited time. Homestead On The Roof is open year-round for private events.

An Austrian experience in the '70s was the seed that grew into a family and friends' dream to produce local spirits. The distillery is owned and operated by Charlie and Jenny, a father-daughter team. Our special recipe and process were developed by Charlie and Stan the Man with help from experts on both sides of the Atlantic. Located in Chicago’s Kinzie Industrial Corridor, our production space has an attached tasting room that could definitely host your intimate wedding, rehearsal dinner, and many other events!

Perfect for hosting your engagement celebration, showers, rehearsal dinners, and more! Barcocina is a progressive Mexican concept showcasing twists on original Latin flavors. The menu emphasizes shared plates to give our guests the ultimate Eat, Drink, and Socialize experience. Barcocina offers a one of a kind drink menu that features sweet, smoky, and spicy takes on classics, as well as innovative mixology.

Welcome! Located about an hour outside of Chicago in the western Suburbs down winding country roads, you will find The Mora Farm. Far, far, away from all the hustle and bustle of the city grind. A tranquil, secluded rustic country-style venue with a gorgeous Red Barn surrounded by nature's beauty and plenty of charm. The Mora Farm simply has it all. A distinct difference between The Mora Farm from any other venue is its old-world charm and expansive surrounding farmland. With its full, lush landscaped grounds and garden patio, it's the most picturesque event venue in the entire Chicagoland area. Simply the perfect country setting for an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

Studio 424 welcomes you to create unforgettable memories in our unique flexspace venue. Perfect for a unique and vibrant wedding experience. The storefront space serves as a blank canvas to fit your ceremony needs and the back warehouse area provides a hip urban ambiance for your reception. Our venue holds a special place in Chicago Hip Hop history as it was once the site for The Bassment underground performance venue in the early 2000's. In-House Vendor List: Choose from a list of our premium vendors from for DJ's, decorators, caterers, photographers and videographers to make your event a night to remember. Add-Ons: DJ, lighting, and sound equipment, tables, chairs, tablecloths, lounge couches

Our 1900 sq ft of open loft space overflows with natural light and character. Our space is fully customizable with gorgeous high ceilings and windows, wood floors, and rustic brick walls. Arrange the space with chairs, tables, standing room, or all three! We have a comprehensive list of vendors and will assist you with selecting the correct services for your event. Access shelves, mirrors, fridges, etc in our lounge/green room just inside the large rolling door. Foyer available for entrance decoration and signage. Parking is free in our lot and we have plenty of nearby street parking.

Experience the ultimate wedding at Ruby Room! Established in 2006, Ruby Room Inn lives & thrives in a renovated historic building on the border of wicker park and east village in Chicago, Il. Located 3 miles to the heart of downtown and 15 minutes to pretty much everything. Celebrated as one of Chicago's top 10 spas for 19 glorious years. Our wedding packages include 8 king size rooms so you can make it an adventure with your closest loved ones.

Perfect for hosting your engagement celebration, showers, rehearsal dinners, and more! Barcocina is a progressive Mexican concept showcasing twists on original Latin flavors. The menu emphasizes shared plates to give our guests the ultimate Eat, Drink, and Socialize experience. Barcocina offers a one of a kind drink menu that features sweet, smoky, and spicy takes on classics, as well as innovative mixology.

The perfect way to make your wedding one-of-a-kind is the picturesque, 360 degree view of Chicago from our Rooftop Terrace. With wet bars, surround sound speaker systems, bluetooth microphones, grills, high speed internet, and more, this venue is the ideal space for not only ceremonies and receptions, but also for engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, and more. We have had the pleasure of hosting some of the most beautiful and personal weddings, and we would love for you to be next. From the Rooftop Terrace to The Garage, this venue is an unmatched indoor-outdoor wedding space for chic and timeless couples who want their special day to be one their family and loved ones never forget. Our rooftop has become the destination of choice for any occasion, whether it be a cocktail party, reception, or wedding ceremony, and our team is so excited to transform the space into your dream spot. VENUE PRICING: (4 HR Event) Friday - $4,000 Sat/Sun Day - $3,600 Sat Night: $4,400 Sun Night: $4,000

Brought to you by one off hospitality, big star mariscos brings seafood, cocktails and tacos to chicago’s west town neighborhood.Big Star Culinary Director Chris Miller, alongside Executive Chef Paul Kahan, brings a variety of coastal seafood offerings

Located in Chicago, IL's Lincoln Park, Parson's Chicken and Fish is a restaurant venue that hosts weddings and other special events. This facility makes an enticing setting for an enjoyable and memorable dining experience with classic American style in both cuisine and surroundings. You may make this welcoming venue the backdrop for your joyful festivities.