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.

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 Hideout is a 100-year-old balloon-frame house, built in two days, still here a century later. Hammers pounding in nails faster than the city could tear it down. Built by workers at the end of the 19th Century, run by undocumented bootleggers and gin runners, running numbers, racing horses, making deals, and moving in the make.

It all begins with a single vision: Yours. Our goal is to turn your vision into a flawless reality, from start to finish. Imagine your special event in the award-winning space of Floating World Gallery. Surrounded by classic and contemporary Japanese art located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, this venue is perfect for a unique and modern wedding. Your guests can look through the main gallery while also walking through a garden passageway during your cocktail hour. The main space is the Glass Brick Room, which can be fully customized to accommodate either a ceremony or grand reception.

Perched high above the big intersection of Damen, Milwaukee and North Avenues in an Art Deco masterpiece formerly known as the Northwest Tower—stretching 203-feet tall and the only skyscraper for miles—The Robey captures the storied spirit of Chicago: a bustling, ever-changing, big-shouldered town. Originally designed as an office building in 1929 by the firm of Perkins, Chatten, & Hammond, each of the hotel's rooms, lobby and roof spaces were transformed by Belgian design duo Nicolas Schuybroek Architects and Marc Merckx Interiors. For all event and room block information please reach out to the Robey directly via email or phone.

Cafe Brauer at Lincoln Park Zoo combines historic charm with natural beauty, creating a magical wedding venue in Chicago. The venue’s grand ballroom features stunning architecture and views of the surrounding park and skyline. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for ceremonies and receptions. The dedicated staff ensures a personalized and smooth event, from planning to execution. For couples seeking a unique and enchanting setting, Cafe Brauer offers a truly unforgettable experience.

The Pepper Family Wildlife Center, more commonly known as the Lion House, has been newly renovated as of 2021 and is more beautiful than ever before. With glass exhibiting windows, your guests will have the opportunity to see our pride as they mingle, dine and enjoy in your big day. This space can accommodate 350 guests seated with room for dancing, bars and so much more.

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.

Experience the newly renovated Delta Hotels Chicago-Willowbrook, gleaming with 164 brand new guestrooms, lobby, on-site dining, fitness center, and common areas. Boasting over 11,000 total sq. ft. of renovated flexible space, including a 4,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom and large private pre-function space offering natural light, perfect for your next meeting or event. Stay connected with the latest technology in Ave equipment & complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Grab a bite or drink at Willby’s Restaurant & Lounge, a local favorite open for breakfast and dinner, as well as for room service. Our prime location is convenient for all types of travelers and is easily accessible from O’Hare and Midway airports. We’re located at the nexus of Route 83 and I-55, and a short five-mile drive along Route 83, north to the regional business center of Oak Brook and the I-88 corridor.

Thank you for choosing Salvatore’s for your very special event! We are delighted to help you host the wedding you and your partner have always dreamt of. With a mix of our Concierge Wedding Services expertise, our passion for culinary excellence, and decades of experience we strive to deliver you with an evening you will never forget. You and your guests will receive outstanding service matched with exceptional Italian cuisine. At Salvatore’s, we want you to be a guest at your own event! From start to finish, we will orchestrate a magnificent affair for you. We look forward to creating an unforgettable experience that you and your guests will never forget.

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.

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!

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.

This gorgeous sun filled loft is unique as they come. Former factory converted to a luxury home equipped with a 26' timber beamed ceiling, skylights running throughout, massive gourmet kitchen with state of the art appliances, and sleeping space for 20+. A truly one of a kind space that creates a indescribable environment for personal & business connections while also providing private space when desired.

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.

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.

Our team here at Navigator Taproom would love to be a part of all your wedding events. Planning for a wedding and the myriad of other potential events surrounding it can easily become stressful and overwhelming. Instead of worrying about all the planning and execution yourself, bring your party to Navigator Taproom. We’re the best place to host all your events for a reason.

Since opening our doors in 2007, we have been taking our guests on an exciting culinary journey through Central and South America. Our creative cocktails and Latin fusion cuisine are served in a vibrant atmosphere where friends and family gather over a memorable meal. Hospitality is of the utmost importance to us, and our goal is to create lasting, genuine relationships by making every visit an unforgettable experience.

Ashton Place provides a wedding venue for couples in Chicago. The venue is designed with weddings in mind. Your entrance through the grand entry will be the first thing to wow guests. Book now with Ashton Place for endless possibilities! Facilities and Capacity Their classic ballroom allows couples to have total freedom when it comes to decor. With a classic interior, couples may choose their lighting, floor plan and more to create their dream wedding. The space is always changing its tables and layouts to accommodate up to 800 guests. Services Offered Their event coordinators are able to assist you with every part of your wedding day. Ashton Place provides a place for ceremonies and lavish receptions. Each couple will receive a granite and marble bridal suite. Customize your floor plan for any seated dinner, which is catered by the chefs on-site. Their full services include: All-inclusive packages Event planning Setup and cleanup In-house catering and bar Cake Event rentals

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!

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 Carleton Hotel of Oak Park offers more than 6,000 square feet of event space. They have function rooms suitable for weddings of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to grand galas. The venue’s largest event space, the Grand Ballroom, spans 2,500 square feet and can accommodate 150 guests. Decorated in an elegant style, this beautiful ballroom is sure to leave a lasting impression on all in attendance. Its 12-foot ceilings make the space feel even larger. The Foxboro Room is ideal for events of up to 60 guests and showcases a classic aesthetic. Couples can personalize the space, which features a warm color palette, to bring their vision to life. Those hosting smaller celebrations can use the Columbian or Barclay Rooms. The Columbian Room is inspired by the 1893 Columbian Exposition, held in Chicago. For a sophisticated wine cellar-themed backdrop, the Barclay Room is ideal.

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

Located in historical Logan Square Stan Mansion was nominated the most beautiful venue in Chicago. Stan Mansion is a BYOB venue with a grate list of vendors. The Ballroom will accommodate up to 300 guests for a sit-down event. Adjacent to the Main Ballroom you will find our Bar/Lounge area; this space is masculine yet romantic and the beautiful fireplace will remind you of Versailles palace. A lower level ballroom located on the 1st floor is the perfect backdrop for your Ceremony or Cocktail Hour. Exclusively yours one event at a time!

The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association's beautiful Oak Park Landmark building has served the surrounding communities since its construction in 1928. The Classical Revival 2-story building exudes historical charm and inspiring awe for every guest. The Nineteenth Century offers multiple event spaces to fit your needs, with hanging chandeliers, a full stage, original hardwood floors, and a lofty ceiling. The Margaret Houck Ballroom is a beautiful and refined space for your ceremony and reception. Windows line both sides of the ballroom giving you plenty of natural light, casting an iridescent glow over the hardwood floors. From small to medium sized parties, consider the South Dining Room or the North Dining Room. Cozy yet elegant, these two rooms offer the perfect atmosphere.

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!

LOULOU is Lula Cafe's private event venue, located around the corner from the restaurant in Logan Square. We offer seasonal favorites from Lula's menu, along with a full bar, custom cocktails and assorted dessert options.

At The Bridge Lemont, we are proud to offer the same level of attention to each of our couples as we would to our own wedding. Because we are family owned and operated, we are heavily invested in the success of your day. From our rustic industrial décor to our hand-selected list of curated vendors, every detail has been carefully chosen with you in mind. If you’re looking for a rustic industrial wedding venue, Chicago has no shortage of options. But only The Bridge offers minimalist décor, warm welcomes, and concierge-level service in a convenient downtown location.

Welcome to 223 Main! Located in the Heart of Downtown Lemont’s historical district, just three doors down from the Metra Station, 223 Main boasts a storied origin. Initially built in the 1900s as a double storefront, it transformed throughout the century into a department store, political office, coffee shop, and now an event space. 223 Main is owned and operated by a local Lemont couple, Hector and Lauren Tamayo. Hector grew up in Lemont and always loved the downtown area. At the beginning of 2020, the coffee shop leasing the space decided to close down. While brainstorming what the building could be next, the Covid-19 Pandemic hit. Lauren and Hector decided to cancel their destination wedding and remodel 223 Main. After having their intimate wedding at the building, they decided to officially launch 223 Main and open the space up to the community to enjoy.

Alpine Banquets: Your One-Stop Shop for Memorable Events Alpine Banquets is a premier event venue located in the heart of the Chicagoland area, known for providing an elegant and versatile setting for a wide range of events, including weddings, quinceañeras, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. With over 30 years of experience in event hosting, Alpine Banquets offers a blend of exceptional service, beautifully appointed spaces, and customizable packages that make every occasion unforgettable.

WHIM Chicago is an immersive art space curated by hundreds of Chicago artists. Host your event in the Lobby of Second Chances and the Enchanted Forest and treat your guests to the immersive walk through experience. Full service bar with immersive and playful cocktail menu.

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.

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.

Aberdeen Manor is a one-stop shop for your wedding ceremony and reception. There is a garden and a chapel available for the ceremony located right next to the ballroom for the reception. Wedding coordination and planning are included. Your wedding is the only wedding taking place on property that day!

Welcome. With 40 years of experience (over 1,500 Weddings), and a pristine reputation of excellent food, service, and value, you can’t go wrong with Carriage Greens Country Club! We offer all the Top-Notch amenities of a private club at a fraction of the cost. We offer a wide variety of appetizers and entrees, with the opportunity to upgrade as well. Also, our All Inclusive Wedding Package makes it easy to navigate the wedding-planning process. Your happiness is always our number one priority! Hosting your wedding in Chicago at a country club is a great way to ensure that you get the quality you want at the price you can afford. We have all of the bells and whistles necessary to make your day everything you dreamed it would be!

​The Lodge at KLM Park is surrounded by 52 acres of beautifully appointed parkland. Built in 1927 and designed by R. Harold Zook, one of the most renowned residential architects in the western suburbs, The Lodge exudes grace and elegance. It is as versatile as it is engaging, welcoming a variety of special events and occasions from weddings to social functions. The first floor of the English-style building is alive with character, providing a spacious living room with a fireplace, a piano, dining room, kitchen, alcove, and access to the beautiful patios and surrounding grounds that may be used for outdoor event space. ​

Located in Lakeview, Lost Never Found brings an upscale and unique dining experience to the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a small or large wedding, bridal shower, engagement welcome party, Lost Never Found provides an intimate and chic yet comfortable setting for your special occasion.

Monte Bello's enchanting 55 acre estate is the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable ceremony and wedding reception. Our extraordinary venue features breathtaking grounds with unlimited backdrops for the most memorable pictures. All our weddings and events are allowed exclusive use of the estate grounds, mansion, and custom tent during your event time. We have an elegant Bridal Suite, a place to display your wedding dress. We also have the perfect Grooms Suite that is a man cave like no other with a poker table, craps table, foosball table, pool table, and guitar and sports memorabilia.

When love is in the air the day should be magical, and behind the big sliding doors and the twinkling lights, there is a noteworthy team attentive to your details. Whether it’s formal or flannel, glitter or boots, we’ve got your day covered. This venue can adapt its industrial barn setting to suit your big day no matter the scale. A comfortable wedding for 50 to 300 happy guests. Feel free to dig in and discover the details but for the VIP tour, call us right away. We look forward to rolling out the carpet to show you all that we can offer.

Studio Soo combines artistic elegance with contemporary design. An open, airy layout with modern decor and high ceilings offers a versatile setting for any celebration. Attention to detail and personalized service make for a seamless experience. With its stylish ambiance and customizable options, Studio Soo provides a sophisticated and memorable choice for those looking to celebrate in style.

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.

River Room is a unique, multipurpose event space located on the North Branch of the Chicago River in Chicago’s North Center Neighborhood. We are a community oriented, fully customizable venue specializing in weddings, private and corporate functions, live events, gallery events, photo or video shoots, conferences, vendor fairs, markets, nonprofit events and fundraisers. Contact us at info at riverroomchicago dot com for more information and to get your event started.

Welcome to Park Place, a hidden gem within Veterans Memorial Park, perfect for couples seeking a modern yet elegant venue for their big day. Featuring sleek architecture, a stone exterior, and abundant natural light, Park Place offers a blank canvas for your wedding vision to come to life. Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, the spacious, flexible floor plan can be customized to fit your needs. Guests will enjoy the serene setting of the surrounding park, ideal for a peaceful pre-ceremony stroll or post-reception relaxation. Ample parking ensures a smooth arrival and departure experience for all. While Park Place doesn’t offer dedicated planning services, the Westmont Park District team is available to help with local recommendations and tips to make your special day perfect. Contact us today to learn more about availability and pricing for your unforgettable celebration at Park Place.

Sand Creek Country Club is a breathtaking Country Club wedding venue located in Chesterton, Indiana. This gorgeous Country Club provides couples with a truly memorable and private setting to celebrate their special journey into marriage. Couples are granted access to a number of special event spaces to mark their romantic occasion, including a sprawling ballroom, formal dining room, and a gorgeous garden. The Grand Ballroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views over the pristine surrounding golf course.

Oak Brook Manor lends a touch of rustic meets refined charm. With scenic woodlands & an elegant clubhouse, it can provide the backdrop for every part of your celebration. Love, laughter, & heartfelt moments await at this beautiful, suburban getaway. Nestled in a peaceful location. Its natural stellar facilities have been attracting soon-to-be newlyweds since the late 1970s. You can say “I do” at the outdoor ceremony space located right beside a beautiful pond. Your loved ones are bound to be charmed by its flower-draped arbor & tall trees. The Covered Veranda is also suitable for ceremonies, a wonderful space that offers delightful views of greenery. You can also enjoy an indoor service in the Pond Room. Our main space includes a stone fireplace, wood-beamed vaulted ceilings, & floor-to-ceiling windows. Up to 200 of your guests can join you to celebrate. Their seasoned event staff will be on hand throughout your event. A delicious meal will be provided courtesy of Chic Chef Catering.

The Drake Oak Brook Hotel is a classic hotel wedding venue located in Oak Brook, Illinois. This historic venue was built in 1962 as a suburban sister property to the famous Drake Hotel on Michigan Avenue. After extensive renovations, the property re-opened in April 2015. The Drake Oak Brook represents elegance and traditional services for your dream wedding day.

Begun as a small ice cream parlor in 1929, the business grew into a restaurant and banquets, well-known for its culinary specialties. The Elmcrest, now dedicated entirely to banquets, continues the family tradition of ensuring memorable special occasions.

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.