A sophisticated retreat awaits at The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North. With captivating designs, indulgent amenities, and beautiful natural light pouring in at every turn, The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North exudes luxury and comfort like you've never experienced before. Positioned in the vibrant crossroads of Chicago's River North neighborhood, guests are moments away from countless premier attractions.

Whether you’re planning a private party, nuptials, wedding shower, or dog’s first birthday, there are all sorts of check lists needed to make your way from great idea to great event. That’s where we come in—our people and spaces live to see your ideas shine. So think big or let loose. Go fanciful or go fun. Plan every little point or let us sweat the small stuff. Whatever you can dream, we can deliver. Just be sure to keep the guest list under 50 people.

The name “Mundano” originates from the Spanish word for “worldly” and Chef Ross Henke took this into account when building the menu. Henke intends to draw from his lauded experience with Latin American cuisine but will lean heavily on New American style, blending a variety of influences and cooking techniques to create flavors striking and memorable.

Ascending the grand staircase of the SAIC Ballroom, your guests are transported to another era. Like a scene out of Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the gilded jazz age of the Roaring 20s, your special event will radiate classic elegance. Formerly the Illinois Athletic Club, this room has been restored to reflect the look and feel of its 1927 splendor. Winner of numerous awards for architectural excellence, the Ballroom boasts 26-foot ceilings, marbleized columns, and a terrazzo dance floor. Complemented by permanent bars on the main floor and balcony, a performance stage, theatrical lighting, and a customized sound system, the Ballroom is the perfect venue for any event.

From private parties to corporate events, Cindy's is one of Chicago's best event spaces. Our world-renowned view, impeccable service, and seasonally fresh menu make our enclosed rooftop one of the best restaurants with private rooms in the city. Party ideas include company events, networking events, happy hours, team building events, engagement parties, baby showers, birthday parties, wedding party brunches, and holiday parties.

Avec River North is a gorgeous venue for weddings, anniversary celebrations, corporate gatherings, and more. Known for its natural light, lush greenery, Mediterranean-style cuisine, and award-winning One Off Hospitality service. avec river north brings the same warm hospitality and soul-warming, rustic Mediterranean-inspired cuisine Chicagoans have come to love on Randolph street, to the river north neighborhood. under the culinary direction of James Beard award-winning chef, Paul Kahan, and 8-year avec veteran perry Hendrix, avec river north will focus on a wider breadth of culinary inspiration featuring flavors, aromas, and cuisine of the sun-drenched islands of the Mediterranean from Greece to Spain.

Located in the vibrant Northalsted / Wrigleyville area, a mere three blocks to the famous Wrigley Field bleachers, Big Mini Putt Club (Lakeview) features 9 holes of challenging mini golf and a variety of other games to keep you busy before or after your rounds. With a capacity of 260 guests and DELICIOUS pizzas and lite bites, there's something here for all skill levels.

The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown is a hotel wedding venue located in Chicago, Illinois. This property is only steps away from some of the city’s top attractions, including the famous Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. Here, you will find spectacular views of the city skyline and the Chicago River from the Penthouse Ballroom. With refined function rooms and an expert events team, weddings held here are sure to be unforgettable.

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.

Residing within Michigan Avenue's famed Carbide & Carbon building is a stylish and modern French restaurant, serving classic French fare with a contemporary twist. Through a unique dining experience crafted with passion and precision by Executive Chef Marcel Heiduk, guests are transported to the bustling brasseries that define the Parisian lifestyle... This is Venteux.

Our array of incomparable options include the stunning Juliette grand ballroom, with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Chicago River and Étoile, our 21st floor social event space with an open-air terrace and spectacular skyline views, and the stunning rooftop cupola offering one-of-a-kind vista of the skyline and Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. LondonHouse Chicago offers a variety of flexible spaces perfect for wedding parties large and small. We can even help you can take your pre-ceremony and post-reception festivities to a whole new level at LH, Chicago’s only tri-level rooftop offering a unique indoor and outdoor dining experience, reimagined American cuisine and a variety of specialty drinks.

Experience Southern charm and mouthwatering barbecue for your next private gathering. Chicago Q offers a unique blend of award-winning cuisine and warm hospitality, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're planning a corporate function, wedding rehearsal dinner, or birthday celebration, Chicago Q provides the ideal setting. Our Savannah-inspired spaces offer a touch of Southern elegance right here in Chicago.

Our stylishly renovated property presents an opportunity for travelers to experience the wonder of the Windy City through a creatively re-imagined French lens. We invite you to explore our contemporary interpretation of our storied heritage while exploring the best our city has to offer. Once you enter our new guest rooms, you will find that the avant-garde styling of our exterior has blended seamlessly with our interior. We encourage you to indulge in the sultry atmosphere of our chic lobby-level lounge, Le Bar, offering seasonal cocktails and delectable bites. Our re-energized SoFit Fitness Center pushes you to exercise both your mind and body, ensuring a well-rounded workout before exploring the fast-paced Magnificent Mile just steps from our door.

Seek out our stylish retreat in the Gold Coast, on the site of a 120-year-old landmark building, representing one of the finest hotels near Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. As you relax and reconnect in a neighborhood brimming with historic homes, you’ll get a feel for the city’s rich heritage. Our GUEST ROOMS open up to views of Lake Michigan and are just a short walk to Michigan Avenue, spectacular restaurants, and the shopping at Magnificent Mile that made Chicago legendary. Experience a stay at our exquisite hotel, near Michigan Avenue, and enjoy the best of Chicago.

For bold couples with impeccable taste, the Waldorf Astoria Chicago is timeless elegance and effortless style. Personalized menus, a ballroom dripping in jeweled chandeliers, and experienced staff that are eager to make your day exactly as you imagined. Make the decision of where to start your life together very simple: the Waldorf Astoria Chicago is the perfect place.

Since opening in 1978, the Magnificent Mile Marriott has celebrated Chicago's rich culture and always modern style. Steps away from iconic attractions, flagship shopping, and the historical landmarks the city is famous for, feel at home while you experience Chicago. Our spacious guest rooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Lake Michigan or the skyline, modern furnishings and entertainment. The Great Room invites both leisure and business travelers to connect over hand-crafted cocktails at Reviver. Bring family or attendees to experience Shedd Aquarium, Wrigley Field, Navy Pier and United Center or utilize 64,647 square feet of versatile function space, enhanced by expert planners anticipating your every need for your next event!

A beacon of innovative style and modern glamour, The St. Regis Chicago represents a new standard for luxury events. Featuring soaring-height venue space and unrivaled bespoke service, the wedding of your dreams has found its perfect home.

Indulge in the extraordinary at Astor Club, a private oasis of sophistication nestled in the vibrant heart of Chicago. Our storied walls echo with history, offering a haven where elegance, culinary artistry, and unforgettable experiences converge. Step into a realm of refined art-nouveau opulence where each moment is crafted to elevate your senses. From the meticulously restored historic space to the captivating melodies of live music, Astor Club sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings and cherished memories. Here, culinary mastery takes center stage, curated by our esteemed and Michelin Star awarded Executive Chef, Trevor Teich, a maestro of flavors blending tradition with innovation. Our menu, a symphony of locally sourced ingredients and global influences, promises a gastronomic journey that transcends expectations. We invite you to be part of a legacy defined by timeless elegance, culinary excellence, and unparalleled experiences.

Dine beside a World War II German submarine. Stand inside a 40-foot tornado. Mingle below historic aircraft. Celebrate the sweet things in a classic ice cream parlor. Griffin MSI is the largest science museum in the Western hemisphere and is housed in the only remaining structure from the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition. With thousands of exhibits, artifacts and “wow” moments that last a lifetime, MSI is the premier destination for unique and engaging special events – we have events down to a science.

You’ll feel on top of the world. From its inception in the early 1920s, the Warwick Allerton has been the standard bearer of Jazz Age style and sophistication and remains one of Chicago’s most legendary addresses. And ever since its days as a Chicago hotspot hosting the likes of Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, and Lucille Ball at its legendary top-floor lounge the Tip Top Tap, the famous, fashionable and fun-loving alike have been drawn by the hotel’s unique architecture, unique charm, and breathtaking views. Today the beautifully restored Warwick Allerton – Chicago hotel wedding venue offers brides and grooms a chance to channel that timeless glamour into the wedding of their dreams and become a part of this hotel’s storied history.

As you prepare for one of the most important days of your life, we, at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, look forward to creating your first memories together. Our wedding specialists will work with you on all of the details to design an affair that you and your guests will always remember. We offer a variety of wedding packages that can be customized to suit every single one of your needs and will be executed with perfection.

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile is a sophisticated wedding venue in the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. Led by the experienced Eleanor Tessitore, the team welcomes couples to explore available dates for their special day from 2024 to 2026. With 419 rooms and suites, including the luxurious 735-square-foot Executive Suite, it provides an ideal starting point for those exploring iconic Chicago landmarks such as Navy Pier, the Magnificent Mile, or the legendary Wrigley Field.

Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s Fulton Market, Loop, River North, Streeterville, and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies and in-house pastry favorites.

Create the wedding of your dreams on the most unique venue imaginable. Our all-inclusive packages and dedicated wedding team will help make planning as stress-free as possible. Custom-create your perfect day with chef-designed menus, exceptional service, and unforgettable views from our indoor and outdoor decks where there’s plenty of room for dining, dancing, and festivities. Come aboard and tie the knot with City Cruises!

Turn your event into a truly landmark occasion at 360 CHICAGO. Located on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center and featuring the best 360 degree views of Chicago' skyline and lakefront, 360 CHICAGO Elevated Events will be sure to take your next event to spectacular new heights. 360 CHICAGO specializes in Micro-Weddings and Wedding Receptions. We do not host full, large-scale wedding ceremonies.

Soldier Field and the surrounding parkland offer one-of-a-kind hospitality and special event areas with breathtaking lakefront and city views. Situated in one of the world's most exciting and diverse cities, Soldier Field has been and continues to be, one of the premier event venues in the world. Soldier Field's iconic and historical status is sure to add a unique blend of ambiance and excitement to any event. Now is the time to book one of the most special events of your life, YOUR WEDDING at Chicago's most prestigious event venue.

Freehand Chicago provides a one-of-a-kind event experience in any of our four unique spaces. Available spaces include: two penthouse suites, each with a view overlooking the city, Broken Shaker, Café, and the Den. With globally inspired food and innovative craft cocktails, we’re well equipped to provide a unique experience for any occasion. Ideal for hosting happy hours, large social gatherings, brainstorming sessions, showers and more. We can tailor our offerings to suit any need

Located in the heart of the Windy City, near the beautiful Chicago River and just steps to the Magnificent Mile, the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk is located in an area all of your special event guests will love. When you choose the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, you and your guests can enjoy shopping in the acclaimed Gold Coast neighborhood, all of the best restaurants in the city, and so much more. Work with the staff at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk to plan and execute every last detail of your wedding, corporate gathering, fundraiser, gala, Bar or Bat Mitzvah, or other type of large-scale celebration. All of the meeting spaces, ballrooms, and event spaces at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk will "wow" you and your guests during your celebration.

Our flexible space is all on one floor, with room for pre-function activities and a general session for 500 people. We offer a dedicated office space and six breakout rooms. Ask about our on-site catering and A/V equipment capabilities. Our garden venue in the lobby atrium features 1,000 live plants on its walls and accommodates up to 75 people. Our culinary team uses natural herbs grown here in their creative dishes and cocktails.

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.