Why wait? Your Love should be the focus on your special day. We create a custom experience (Elopements, Micro-weddings and Vow Renewal Ceremonies) for you and your guests (up to 25). Our experiences include officiating, photography, and (upon request) overnight accommodations in our wellness-centered bed and breakfast. LGTBQIA2S+ ally 🏳‍🌈

We offer couples turn-key event packages that will help simplify planning your special day. Combining a warm vintage industrial aesthetic with elegant modern amenities, we satisfy a wide range of expectations. We understand how truly important your big day is, and how nerve-racking the planning process can be. We will be there with you every step of the way.

The Lyric Theater Blue Island is a unique wedding venue located in Blue Island, IL. Established in 1917, this 12,000-square-foot theater has long been an iconic part of the town, once offering all the latest Hollywood films to starstruck moviegoers. It closed in the late 1980s but was recently fully renovated and reopened by the Garetto and Cantelo families. For both families, the theater played a role in their family history, and so bringing it back to life was a labor of love. Today, The Lyric Theater Blue Island not only shows movies but also hosts live concerts and private events. This one-of-a-kind venue promises a celebration you'll never forget.

Since 1994, European Chalet Banquets in Chicago has led the far southwest side in Chicago banquet halls. With our innovative techniques, we bring a fresh taste to old-world favorites. We are here to help you plan the event of your dreams and offer you a memorable experience. Wedding Receptions in Chicago are our Specialty! The perfect venue! We provide the highest level of service, freshly made cuisine, and delicious cakes and desserts. You tell us what you want and we'll make it happen for you and your guests. No menu is too small or too big. Whatever your tastes, our chef staff will design the menu you're looking for.

A rooftop ballroom and open-air terrace, The Penthouse Hyde Park offers Art Deco-inspired design with expansive views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. Sleek, sophisticated, and simple, our venue acts as a blank slate to make your dream event come to life. Whether you’re planning a seated reception for 150 with dinner and dancing or a cocktail-style gala for 200, The Penthouse Hyde Park provides the perfect setting. A Century in the Making The Penthouse Hyde Park, located atop the former Piccadilly Hotel & Theater, offers an air of refined elegance that nods to its 1920’s roots. Our north and east walls feature 20’ arched windows that showcase skyline and lakefront views, unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Intricate crown molding has been restored to its original glory to provide just a touch of character. The space has been outfitted with modern lighting and a sound system to provide guests with a high-end experience they’ll remember for years to come.

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.

Zhou B Art Center in Bridgeport offers an artistic and dynamic venue for weddings. The space features contemporary art installations and an industrial-chic aesthetic, creating a visually stunning backdrop for any event. Guests are impressed by the creative atmosphere and the spacious galleries that can be tailored to various wedding styles. The professional staff ensures that every detail is executed flawlessly, providing a seamless experience. Zhou B Art Center is ideal for couples seeking an innovative and memorable venue with an artistic flair.

From verandas overlooking the old I&M Canal to customizable Menus, The Public Landing is the perfect location to host your event. We specialize in functions from 30 – 180 guests. Beautiful photo opportunities! Located in an Historic Site. Easily accessible by I-355 in Historic Downtown Lockport.

Ideally situated in Chicagoʼs Pilsen neighborhood, Lacuna offers a truly unique setting for your next event. In the Summer months, the rooftop provides stunning views of the cityʼs skyline and is perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail reception. 3 separate event spaces with approximately 12,000 square feet (Reverie Gallery), approx. 4,000 square feet (La Galleria), approximately 5,000 square feet (Skydeck) • Outdoor rooftop ceremony space • One-of-a-kind salvaged shipping containers repurposed into a bar, restrooms, and an entryway (Reverie Gallery) • Custom-designed “Steampunk” inspired chandelier (Reverie Gallery) • Hand-crafted cedar bench seating (Reverie Gallery) • Bistro lighting included • Hand-crafted bench seating (Skydeck) • Elegant balustrade glass handrail (Skydeck) • Built in bar with cafe lighting (Skydeck)

Lighthouse Restaurant, located in Cedar Lake, IN, is a wedding venue with two distinct floors. The first floor is a full-service restaurant and bar, and the second floor is a private dining facility with seating for 25-220 guests. It is perfect for weddings, showers, rehearsal dinners, and engagement parties! An extraordinary atmosphere and beautiful scenic lakeside views make Lighthouse Restaurant Lake County's premier private dining facility. It accommodates events from 25 to 250 guests. Lighthouse offers a beautiful view of Cedar Lake, delicious food, and professional service staff. We strive to make your wedding planning process as stress-free as possible. Best Of The Region Award The Last Few Years.

The Estate boasts an exquisite Mansion, built in 1873, and a newly renovated Ballroom. The Mansion's vintage charm is the perfect location for intimate celebrations, while the spaciousness of the Ballroom can accommodate events of up to 250 guests. Walk down the aisle in a historic Church, built in 1895, featuring stained glass windows and the original pipe organ. Or, exchange vows under the romantic pergola in the gardens. From your first kiss to your last dance, a unique occasion awaits...

On your special day, the universe should revolve around you! With an award-winning view of Chicago’s skyline and the entire known universe as your stage, the Adler is the perfect backdrop for your special event. Our experienced staff will work with you to design a menu and set the mood for your celebration, whether it’s a cocktail party or a wedding reception,

LM Studio Chicago presents a versatile and modern venue in the city’s vibrant West Loop. Its sleek, minimalist design offers a blank canvas for couples to customize their wedding vision. Guests appreciate the venue’s open layout and natural light, creating an airy and welcoming ambiance. The dedicated staff and comprehensive planning services ensure a seamless experience, from start to finish. With its prime location and flexible space, LM Studio Chicago is perfect for tech-savvy couples looking for a stylish and hassle-free celebration.

Reawakened through a dynamic mix of historic architecture coupled with savvy design, The Blackstone Hotel sets the stage for an unforgettable wedding experience. Recently remodeled and impeccably restored, this legendary hotel features a seamless mix of traditional architecture and modern design featuring a creative curation of art and excitement. Whether you are planning an intimate wedding with family and close friends or a elaborate weekend celebration, The Blackstone is the perfect backdrop for your wedding. Our downtown Chicago wedding venues include our one-of-a-kind Crystal Ballroom, the more intimate, yet visually stimulating Art Hall, the elegant English Room or the storied Barbershop Room. Our wedding services include dedicated event managers and coordinators, expert event staff and technology professionals, setup and breakdown, and customized, gourmet menus. Let's start planning your dream wedding.

Located in the highly desirable West Loop, the V. Collective Penthouse & Sky Lounge provides unparalleled panoramic views of the Chicago skyline and will quickly become one of the most sought-after mid-sized private venues. This sanctuary above the urban hustle and bustle maintains a chic boutique oasis that feels like no other existing event space. The venue includes a 2,000 SF Penthouse that has an inviting open living space to be enjoyed at any time of the year. The Penthouse includes a full bar, large dining table, conference room, fireplace, and lounge area. The floor-to-ceiling glass walls not only allow spectacular views from a protected enclosure but also completely retract to provide unobstructed access to the 4,000 SF rooftop Sky Lounge which includes pergolas, cabanas, grilling station, fireplace, meditation lawn, and perimeter gardens. Whether you're hosting a yoga retreat or an elegant gala this event space will surely not disappoint.

AmazingSpace is a stunning, new event space ideally located at the corner of Adams and Desplaines (entrance on Desplaines at Quincy). The building and venue space are the newest in a conscientious culture to embrace people and green spaces while promoting a reduced eco-footprint. This venue is perfect from Corporate events to Weddings! The sun-drenched foyer on both the first and second floors allows for welcome cocktails, gala registration, or other pre-function activities.

Originally designed in 1914 by renowned architect Daniel Burnham, our luxurious Landmark hotel is a premier wedding venue. The JW Marriott Chicago offers classic elegance and modern style, surrounded by the Windy City's finest dining, entertainment and cultural experiences. JW Marriott Chicago features 44,000 square feet of flexible event venues, each elegantly designed to sweep you off your feet. Your wedding guests will be enchanted by the soaring ceilings, majestic chandeliers and exquisite architecture. Each of our hotel's venues is available to be included in your customized wedding package.

The Publishing House B&B is an urban loft in the heart of Chicago’s hottest neighborhood, the West Loop. The former Free Methodist Publishing House was built in 1909 and has been reimagined in 2017. The Publishing House is available for bookings for wedding group accommodation and weekends can be reserved up to two years in advance. The house accommodates up to 24 guests in 11 rooms and provides exclusive use of the property and our staff for personalized service and fully customized breakfast options.

Your big day is something to remember for a lifetime. Kimpton Gray Hotel offers wedding experiences from simply elegant ceremonies to lavish soirees. We envision you exchanging vows in Boleo under skyscrapers and stars followed by dinner and dancing in the Adler Ballroom with more gaze-worthy views. Each celebration is tailor-made by event specialists to exceed your every desire.

It all begins with a personal consultation where our team gets to know the two of you - your story, your style, your idea of the perfect wedding. Our impeccable attention to detail will result in the wedding of your dreams, which leaves you free to relax and enjoy the most important day of your life. We invite you to visit our restaurant and patio to envision the possibilities. The color palette and hues of our venue are shades of soft white, charcoal, and grey which provide a blank canvas upon which you can build. All furnishings both inside and outside are fully removable for maximum flexibility in configuring the space to your specifications.

Bottom Lounge is a unique 18,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose event facility conveniently located in Chicago’s bustling West Loop, moments away from downtown Chicago and easily accessible from two expressways. Walking distance from Restaurant Row, Union Park, and the United Center, it is ideally situated for your wedding event. Upstairs at Bottom Lounge offers a sophisticated, creative, and versatile space with a cool, artistic feel. It boasts 5,000 sq. ft. of exposed brick indoor loft space that can be configured in endless arrangements to suit your needs, plus a full bar, DJ booth, PA system, and dance floor. At no additional cost, you also have access to an adjacent 2,000 sq. ft. rooftop deck for indoor/outdoor events. In addition to the indoor loft space and outdoor patio, every rental includes access to our in-house furniture and decor (candles, café lights, reclaimed wood farm tables & more), full kitchen & bar staff and on-site event planner and so much more!

We work everyday to serve ideas and our community with heart, vitality and muscle. We’re dedicated to keeping the Chicago-born spirit of ingenuity pumping and alive in the world. Simply because there’s always a solution, always a way forward.

The Carter Chicago offers a blend of historic elegance and modern amenities in the city’s Near West Side. The venue’s grand ballroom features ornate details and high ceilings, creating a timeless and sophisticated setting. Guests enjoy the exceptional service and gourmet catering options, tailored to individual preferences. The outdoor courtyard adds a charming touch, perfect for ceremonies and receptions. With its combination of historic charm and modern convenience, The Carter Chicago provides a refined and versatile space for unforgettable weddings.

Lofty. Posh. Perfect. Wildman BT is a special place for weddings. Unassuming on the outside, magnificent on the inside, your guests will be transfixed in the moments of your big day. The natural light streaming from double clerestory windows, the warmth of the century-old exposed brick, and the luxury in the details designed in the space provide an incredible surrounding for the day you both say, I do.

With 13 foot timber ceilings, picturesque skyline views, and an open concept floor plan, City View Loft provides each client with the unique opportunity to transform our industrial timber loft into their personalized venue space. Your guests will love the views they'll find when they attend your event at City View Loft. Sunlight fills the space at City View Loft during the day for a warm and welcoming ceremony, and the twinkle of the city's lights at night are the perfect urban backdrop for dinner and dancing. Looking for a place to host your next luxury event? Contact City View Loft to learn more about what we have to offer.

Nestled within one of Chicago’s prestigious landmark buildings, Builders BLDG is Prime & Provisions’ dedicated event venue. Discover the stunning original brick, a soaring 4-story atrium, luxurious marble floors, and grand staircase enriched with gold handrails – a setting that instantly creates a vibe for your next corporate gathering, networking event, gala, product launch, wedding ceremony & reception, or mitzvah.

Hangout Lighting offers a distinctive and stylish venue in Chicago, perfect for couples seeking a unique wedding experience. The venue’s industrial-chic design, highlighted by custom lighting installations, creates a captivating ambiance. Guests appreciate the personalized service and creative options available for customizing the space. The intimate setting is ideal for smaller gatherings, making it a favorite for those wanting a cozy and memorable celebration. Hangout Lighting combines creativity with convenience, ensuring a wedding that reflects each couple’s individuality.

Salvage One in Chicago’s West Town offers a unique and eclectic venue for weddings. The venue’s antique decor and vintage furnishings create a charming and memorable atmosphere. Guests enjoy the distinctive setting and the flexibility to customize the space to suit their wedding vision. The professional staff ensures a seamless experience, from planning to execution. Salvage One is perfect for couples seeking a venue with character and charm, offering a one-of-a-kind backdrop for their special day.

The Arbory offers a chic and contemporary venue in Chicago’s Logan Square. The modern design and lush outdoor space create a versatile and inviting setting for weddings. Guests enjoy the intimate atmosphere and customizable options that allow couples to personalize their celebration. The attentive staff and comprehensive planning services ensure a seamless and memorable event. The Arbory provides a stylish and flexible venue focused on personalized service.

Formerly a 1920’s speakeasy bar, The Skyline Club is a private rooftop venue at the historic Old Republic Building on Michigan Avenue. Originally, a pub in the Sussex region of southern England, the Skyline Club was dismantled, shipped to Chicago, and reassembled on what was then the Bell Building. Guests can now experience the elegant charm of this historic penthouse, along with the gorgeous view of Michigan Ave from our breathtaking outside terrace. Host an unforgettable event in our main dining room, outside terrace, private dining room, and historic library.

Tucked away in a Chicago neighborhood is a non-descript building where we patiently age our renowned Bourbon County Brand Stout. What the outside world doesn't know is that in this building lies the vast Goose Island Barrel House, where, in addition to aging our world-class beers, we have created a unique event space unmatched throughout the city of Chicago. Part Kentucky rickhouse and part Napa winery, this stunning space is a tribute to Chicago's storied industrial past. Join us in the Barrel House for your next event to experience everything that has made Goose Island Beer Company a part of Chicago History - warm hospitality, culinary excellence, and our love of craft beer.

The Dawson’s stunning, two-story foyer with its breathtaking grand staircase is the perfect first impression for your guests. And, the custom tile and lighting, hand-crafted woodwork, abundant natural light, and an acclaimed courtyard, make The Dawson a dream location for hosting any event, ranging from a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, and more.

The Wellsley provides a canvas for you to imagine the event of your dreams; an expansive and versatile space adorned with decor that seamlessly blends grandeur and charm. Boasting several large dining areas and a plush private cocktail bar, the space is perfect for celebratory moments. The first floor expands over 6,200 sq. feet including a full restaurant grade catering kitchen. Our grand Main Hall is a beautiful backdrop for a variety of events. The Main Hall can seat up to 150 guests, or host reception style events up to 300. Plush and moody, The Lounge creates a luxurious cocktail experience. Anchored by an impressive bar and supported by velvet covered seating on the perimeter, it is perfect for receptions style events. Easy luxury abounds with 7,700 sq. ft. of finely appointed interior space separated on two floors. Guests can mingle at up to 3 gorgeous bars (bars used for an event are dependent on booking footprint).

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.

Villanelle is dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere. We are queer-owned and -operated, and are especially dedicated to providing spaces for our queer community. While we allow alternative vendors, we are a full-service face with a wonderful variety or beverage and food menus. Our space is flexible and beautiful, and we're able to accommodate many different styles of event. We also offer flexible, interest-free payment plans for those who need them!

Whether you are hosting a wedding reception, ceremony, bridal shower or bachelor(ette) party our dynamic ballrooms and private event spaces provide an upscale yet relaxed space for your special day. We host truly unique events and deliver sophisticated fun through combining our from-scratch Italian-America menu with the classic games of bowling and bocce ball. Let our talented event team work with you on a customized event to suit your personal style and help you bring your dream wedding to life to create a perfect day that you and all your guests will be sure to remember!

Beatnik is an exotic neighborhood escape. Named after the bohemian freethinkers of the 1950s and ’60s, Beatnik channels the beatnik generation’s sense of style, aspiration and rebellion to create an exotic escape with maximalist interiors, lush gardens, tropical cocktails & Mediterranean cuisine. Mirroring our design-through-storytelling whimsy, our culinary team takes guests on a globetrotting journey through the Middle East with the exciting spices of Lebanon, Jordan, & Israel; moving westward across Northern Africa & finishing across the Atlantic with the flavors of Mexico. Our beverage program features savory & fresh cocktails via inventive recipes that follow a no-waste sensibility. Our wine list is an artful amalgamation of wines that are progressive, fun & urge your sense of adventure with every sip. The contrasting styles & textures of Beatnik West Town feature antique pieces from around the world & more than hundreds of living plants throughout the 6,000 square ft space.

A World of Food Awaits at Grand Lux Cafe, where an all-encompassing cuisine is served in an elegant and comfortable setting. Our food is freshly prepared and handmade with the utmost care, and our staff is dedicated to taking exceptional care of you with welcoming hospitality and attention to every detail. Our Private Dining Room will seat anywhere from 8-80 guests comfortably for a seated event and over 100 guests for a standing reception, and it is an ideal venue for Rehearsal Dinners, Post-Wedding Breakfasts, Showers, and Weddings, as well as many other special events and functions.

Bar Avec is an open-air rooftop concept joining One Off Hospitality’s collective of award-winning restaurants and bars. Located on the 8th floor of 640 N Lasalle Drive. Inspired by the leisurely style of dining and imbibing found at casual seaside diners in coastal Spanish towns dotting the Iberian Peninsula, bar avec takes that charm and combines it with sweeping views of Chicago’s magnificent downtown skyline. This venue is completely covered by a heated roof, to protect from the sun and rain. Bar Avec is available for a full buy-out, semi-private booking, or large party contracted celebrations!

Host a romantic celebration in intimate, award-winning wedding venues located perfectly in downtown Chicago. Enhanced by expertly crafted catering and with the support of dedicated specialists, weddings at Park Hyatt Chicago are luxurious and timeless occasions.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.