The Best Wedding Venues in Riverside, IL

The Best Wedding Venues in Riverside, IL

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440 Wedding Venues in Riverside, IL

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21c Museum Hotel Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $900

The beautiful light and art-filled spaces of 21c Chicago are the perfect place to host your reception, rehearsal, or wedding. For large events, the Main Gallery can host up to 200 guests, and there are 6 other galleries for more intimate events. Chicago is one of the most dynamic cities in the country, bursting with cultural, food, beverage, and architectural wonders. You already know the importance of grabbing a true Chicago hot dog, taking the architectural boat tour, and hitting up the Willis Tower, but did you know about these hidden gems? 21c Chicago invites you to experience our city, your way!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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Hyatt Centric Chicago O'Hare 
Rosemont, IL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Small intimate boutique style hotel offering 2 ballroms for weddings and other social events. Our pre-function area is ideal for welcome receptions, let our wedding planner assist you with all details. Plan your ceremony in one ballroom and have the reception in Lindbergh Ballroom. Our meeting and events space is located in one area just a few steps from the hotel's main entrance. Complimentary same day garage parking with in/out privilege for guests attending your event. Complimentary WiFi for you and your guests to stay connected and share memories. For weddings over 100 people we guarantee that it will be the only wedding taking place.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Has a chic vibe
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
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International Museum of Surgical Science 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,200

The International Museum of Surgical Science is a distinctive venue for events, offering guests an elegant setting, fascinating exhibits, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan just minutes from downtown Chicago. Few other venues in Chicago offer such an opulent setting in this beautifully preserved early 20th-century mansion. With turn-of-the-century architecture in an idyllic setting, the International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant and totally unique space for your special day. The Museum has many unique features, including but not limited to Italian marble floors and fireplaces, decorative cut stone and floor-to-ceiling windows with sprawling views of the Lake. The beautiful walnut walls, decorated with historic murals and statues, compliment event decor for an engaging and intimate special event. This historic mansion truly embodies the Gold Coast splendor of the early 20th century and will provide for an unforgettable occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not allow pets
The Rooftop Terrace 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,600

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

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not have a dance floor
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Hyatt Regency Lisle Near Naperville 
LISLE, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Discover how satisfying it feels to place your special day in the hands of experts who value your dreams and know how to assist in making them come true. Our wedding locations offer expert staff, A/V, and a host of deluxe amenities. Hyatt Regency Lisle near Naperville, Illinois, located just outside of Chicago, looks to make your wedding, banquet or reception as beautiful as you always imagined it would be. Our wedding location offers something for every taste – be it the enchanting Arbor Ballroom and a guest list of 250 or our serene Pavilion for a romantic evening with 150 guests. Your dreams and wishes are paramount to us. Allow us to share in your happiness with all that we offer to make your day “grand”.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
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Venuti’s Italian Restaurant & Banquet Hall 
Addison, IL
  • Up to 600 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

“Money comes and goes,” Vittorio Venuti has always told his children, “You become rich on your reputation.” A testament to his philosophy is the grand banquet hall and Italian restaurant facility bearing the family name in Addison Illinois... The opulent structure, evoking classic Roman architecture and decorated with Italian marble and mosaics, is a crowning achievement of 42 years of work and dedication in the dining industry.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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223 Main 
Lemont, IL
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,497

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Crystal Ballroom 
Evanston, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $12,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Blends luxury with trendiness
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Courtyard Arlington Heights, IL 
Arlington Heights, IL
  • Up to 40 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Experience a stay that moves you forward at Courtyard Chicago Arlington Heights/South. Refresh in our rooms and suites with plush Marriott bedding, ergonomic workspaces, and Japanese hospitality amenities in select accommodations. Savor a balanced breakfast and specialty Starbucks® drinks at the Bistro or try restaurants nearby like Mia Francesca, Chef Ping and Arlington Ale House. During your stay, easily explore popular nearby attractions like Woodfield Mall, Mitsuwa® Marketplace and Arlington International Racecourse. Our free parking and a convenient location near O'Hare International Airport makes our flexible venues a great choice for your upcoming event. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, enjoy it at Courtyard Arlington Heights. We provide room blocks and transportation to the following venues: *Metropolis *Meridian Banquets *Manzos *Victoria in the Park *Crystal Palace *Avalon Banquets *La Mirage *The Chez *Many more within the 5 mile radius

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list
  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • Dance floor not included
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Cantigny Park 
Wheaton, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Cantigny Park & Golf is the perfect setting to create a unique and memorable wedding that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests. Our expansive estate encompasses acres of beautiful gardens, colorful botanicals and tranquil water features, creating an idyllic background for your most special day. Complementing the allure and beauty of the estate’s magnificent gardens, Cantigny offers three distinctive reception venues: Le Jardin at Cantigny Park and the Red Oak Room and Woodside Pavilion at Cantigny Golf.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Historic touches
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel 
Glenview, IL
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

At Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel, our first-class distinctive style combines touches of luxury with local Illinois history to provide you with a unique experience. The gorgeous indoor Garden Atrium featuring live trees, fresh greenery, and ambience lighting is perfect for your ceremony & cocktail hour. Dance the night away in the elegant and spacious Glen Ballroom, suitable for weddings from 50-350 guests. Our Gallery Junior Ballroom is also available for showers and rehearsal dinners. Allow our experienced sales team to guide you through the planning process and execute each detail, making your vision come to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Naperville Country Club 
Naperville, IL
  • Up to 175 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

In the heart of Naperville, just east of downtown lies one of the most beautiful pieces of property in all of the western Chicago suburbs. Since 1921, Naperville Country Club has called this lush, green, and wooded refuge home. Recognized as an Audubon International Cooperative Sanctuary, we remain committed to preserving and improving the natural beauty of our property. Recreational and clubhouse amenities include a private, award-winning, 18-hole championship golf course, a full-service private dining experience, and banquet facilities for large and small special events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a luxe vibe
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
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Naper Settlement 
Naperville, IL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Naper Settlement is a charming wedding ceremony and reception venue located in Naperville, Illinois. The 13-acre outdoor history museum includes a variety of beautiful ceremony and reception spaces surrounded by lush gardens and unique architecture. Just minutes from Downtown Naperville and the Naperville Riverwalk, this venue is a 40-minute drive from downtown Chicago. Historic rooms are also available to rent for rehearsal dinners, wedding showers, and receptions. Book your tour today! Photos courtesy of Connor Steinkamp Photography, Susan Ryan Photography, Becky Brown Photography, Candace Sims Photography, and Susan Hobson Photography.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
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Meridian Banquets 
Rolling Meadows, IL
  • Up to 550 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Meridian Banquets is Chicagoland’s destination for wedding receptions, corporate gatherings, birthday parties, shower luncheons, and more. With 20,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space, our venue can host intimate receptions to large galas. Our elegant ballrooms feature dramatic high ceilings, granite dance floors, shimmering chandeliers to serve as the ideal backdrop for your dream wedding. Our experienced staff can assist in the planning of your event from color scheme, to menu selection, to floor plan design. We are here to help create an event that will be memorable to you and your guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Franconi’s “Distinctly Unique Events” 
Romeoville, IL
  • Up to 125 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Celebrate your special occasions in style at Franconi’s, where we can comfortably seat up to 125 guests! Whether you're planning a baptism, graduation, wedding, wedding shower, corporate event, or any other type of celebration, we have everything you need to make it a day to remember. Our elegant and spacious banquet hall is fully equipped with everything you need to host the perfect event, including a full bar, custom menus, and expert event planning services. Our team of experienced professionals will work with you every step of the way to ensure that every detail is perfect, from the decorations to the menu. Speaking of the menu, our talented chefs can create a customized menu just for you and your guests, featuring all your favorite dishes and flavors! So why wait? Book your next event at Franconi’s “distinctly unique events” and experience the ultimate in style, elegance, and luxury. Contact us today to schedule a tour and start planning your event!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • On-site parking not available
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1100Eventz 
Schaumburg, IL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $6,000
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Located in the heart of Schaumburg, 1100 EventZ is the ultimate venue for those seeking a modern yet inviting space for weddings, corporate events, and special gatherings. 1100 EventZ brings new life to this beloved space, offering an industrial-chic ambiance with high ceilings and exposed brick. Our venue is designed with convenience in mind. Situated within walking distance of top hotels. 1100 EventZ is perfect for weddings with out-of-town guests. For those VIP moments, 1100 EventZ is one of the only venues in the Chicagoland area that offers helicopter access, with a heliport just across the parking lot. This means your special guests can fly in directly from the Chicago Loop, O'Hare International Airport, or Chicago Executive Airport, adding an unforgettable touch to your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services

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About wedding venues in Riverside, IL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Riverside, IL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Riverside, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $1,000 and average $5,000. All-inclusive packages start at $150 and average $6,400.

What types of venues can I find in Riverside, IL?

Riverside offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Urban and Restaurant and brewery.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Riverside, IL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Bartlett Hills Golf Club, Silver Lake Country Club and Hangout Lighting. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Riverside, IL?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (47% in Riverside do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (42% in Riverside do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Riverside, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Riverside, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 2200. The average venue in Riverside can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Riverside, IL offer?

The venues in Riverside, IL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Bar services and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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