Holiday Party
Chicago area Holiday Party Ideas for your company & corporate holiday parties. Find Chicago’s best holiday party venues, corporate give back ideas, unique private dining ideas and more. Work with only the best planner preferred venues, activity providers and services. It’s easy to find and connect directly with the group and private event manager commission free. They can provide ideas of their holiday offerings, group and private event options as well as booking details.
Chicago Dine-Around – Unique and Interactive Corporate Events
70 W. Madison St. Suite 2300
Chicago, Il 60602
- Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
- Description: Chicago Dine-Around specializes in Progressive Dining Tours, Interactive Culinary Experiences, Architectural Dining Experiences, Private Dinner Cruises, and Team Building Events. Its unique and interactive dining experiences are ideal for all types of corporate events, including team-building, networking, employee and customer appreciation, office and holiday parties.
- Capacity: 1000
Newberry Library Chicago Event Venue
60 W. Walton
Chicago, Illinois 60610
- Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago, Gold Coast
- Description: The Newberry Library is a historical and world-renowned research library that offers beautiful spaces for events, from weddings and special celebrations to corporate events, galas and conferences. Opened in 1893, it is home to rare books, manuscripts, maps, music and ephemera from all over the world. The Newberry Library features multiple indoor event spaces with various capacities.
- Capacity: 200
LM Studio Michigan Avenue Event Space located near McCormick Place Convention Center
808 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60605
- Neighborhood: South Loop, Downtown Chicago
- Description: LM Studio Chicago is a one of a kind event venue located in Chicago. The light filled two-level atelier overlooking historic Michigan Ave and Grant Park features an open floorplan, custom bar and a modern design; the perfect setting for any special event.
Harry Caray’s Waterfront Event Space on Navy Pier offers magnificent skyline views
700 EAST GRAND AVENUE
Chicago, Il 60611
- Neighborhood: River East, Downtown Chicago
- Description: Harry Caray’s is uniquely able to offer exciting and memorable party experiences! Toast to another great year among beautiful views of Chicago’s magnificent skyline from our waterfront location on Navy Pier. Several areas within the restaurant can be sectioned off for private events, including the space adjacent to the patio—providing guests with an unforgettable night with a spectacular view of Lake Michigan.
- Capacity: 440
Chicago Sports Museum
835 N. Michigan Avenue Level 7
Chicago, IL 60611
- Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago, Michigan Avenue
- Description: The Chicago Sports Museum offers a highly interactive experience for small & large groups, corporate and social, to explore the legends and lore of Chicago sports. Enjoy an inventive culinary selection offering a wide variety of creative menus, including reception stations featuring a spin on American classics to formal multi-coursed dinner menus.
- Capacity: MUSEUM 300 seated, 700 reception / PRIVATE DINING ROOM 50 seated, 75 reception / VENUE BUYOUT 500+ seated, 1200 reception
Joy District
112 West Hubbard St.
Chicago, Illinois 60654
- Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago, River North
- Description: As you step into Joy District, you'll be greeted by a stylish and contemporary atmosphere that effortlessly combines urban chic with modern elegance. The venue features multiple levels, each with its own distinct charm and purpose, allowing for seamless flow and customization. For private group gatherings, Joy District offers a range of flexible event spaces that can accommodate intimate gatherings or larger parties. Whether you're planning a corporate networking event, a milestone celebration, or a social gathering, the venue's diverse layouts and capacities ensure there's an ideal space to meet your specific requirements. One of the standout features of Joy District is its stunning rooftop lounge. With panoramic views of the city skyline, this rooftop oasis provides an unforgettable setting for cocktail receptions, evening soirées, or corporate mixers. Guests can savor delectable cuisine and craft cocktails while enjoying the vibrant energy and breathtaking views of downtown Chicago.
- Capacity: 1000
Hinoki Sushiko Event Space
1465 W Willow street
Chicago, Illinois 60642
- Description: Hinoki Sushiko features two floors emitting several experiences and atmospheres. Through the entrance you and your guests will uncover our first floor Izakaya ( Japanese themed bar) with 60 seats and full bar Under a huge, 5,000 pc wooden tree structure. Coming along to our second floor, Our omakase room is combined with a 2nd floor patio for a 200 person reception style event. A tree extending its branches continuously through the entire dining room. Twice Featured in the Michelin Guide Chicago selection, Chef/owner Gustavo Barahona and Beverage Director/GM Zak Sherman Boast a Dual concept Japanese restaurant, serving hand-crafted cocktails, sakes, beers and a world class selection of Whiskeys. Whether its our Izakaya or Omakase, Hinoki Sushiko aims to bring guests the highest quality in celebration and honor of Japanese cuisine.
- Capacity: 260
Meeting and Event Venues located in the South Loop Near McCormick Place
Chicago, Il. 60609
- Neighborhood: South Loop
- Description: Find Chicago's planner preferred meeting and event venues in Chicago's South Loop near McCormick Place Convention Center.
The Metropolitan
233 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606
- Neighborhood: Downtown Chicago
- Description: Located in the iconic Willis Tower, The Metropolitan boasts breathtaking views of Chicago from the 66th and 67th floor. Our meeting spaces will give you the opportunity to elevate personal and professional success. Our private dining rooms are perfectly suited to accommodate from two to 800 for your event. Your Private Event Director can handle all details for your event, providing a one-stop shop; special flowers, linens and entertainment are just a few of the services we can coordinate. The private events team at The Metropolitan is ready to assist in making your vision into a perfect event! We have 16 different Private Event Rooms for small events or meetings.
- Capacity: 400
Fado Irish Pub Private Event Space in the heart of River North Chicago
100 W Grand Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60654
- Neighborhood: River North
- Description: Our event space is truly bringing you a little piece of Ireland right to the heart of Chicago. Our pub was constructed in Ireland and features multiple rooms and levels to accommodate your next private or semi-private event. We’ve become a neighborhood favorite for hosting corporate events, wedding rehearsal dinners, birthday celebrations, reunions, happy hours, office holiday parties and much more.
- Capacity: 400 Reception Style
Corporate Event Planning by WCF Events
Founded and Headquartered in Chicago since 1997
Chicago, IL 60614
- Description: WCF Events is one stop shopping for corporate event planning and entertainment - think “wedding planners of corporate events”! WCF specializes in creating custom packages to meet your needs whether it is planning your annual summer picnic or putting together a holiday party entertainment package to celebrate the end of the year. WCF also offers a variety of team building programs that are perfect for meeting entertainment or just a fun way to refresh your team throughout the year!
Morgan Arts Complex (The Mac) Unique Corporate Events Space & Wedding Venue
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- Neighborhood: Bridgeport
- Description: Located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, the Morgan Arts Complex (MAC) has over 150,000 square feet of collaborative and customizable space. This is the perfect spot to host your next event, whether that is a dinner party, corporate event, or a grand wedding with all of your loved ones. Along with our preferred vendors, the MAC can provide everything you need for that next big event. This includes a variety of catering options, florists, photographers, videographers, and more. The MAC is ready to bring your creative vision to life. Throughout the complex, guests can experience three floors of unique spaces with touches of vintage elegance and modernity. The walls throughout are decorated with artwork created by world-class artists. Whether you are planning a small get-together or a large corporate party, the MAC is ready to welcome you!
- Capacity: 250 people for sit down/dinner and 500 for cocktail-style parties - Looking at further expansion possibilities too.
Lucky Strike Social at Wrigleyville Group Outings, Meetings & Events Space
1027 W. Addison St. Ste. A201
Chicago, Il 60613
- Neighborhood: Wrigleyville
- Description: With a one-of-a-kind array of entertainment options, Lucky Strike Social at Wrigleyville offers a variety of event space to enjoy including two private suites. For larger gatherings, venue buyout options that accommodate up to 750 guests are available. Whether it be a company team building event, upcoming birthday party for any age, a social outing, or a spirited Chicago Cubs post-party, event packages are custom tailored to provide the perfect setting for a unique and unforgettable experience.
- Capacity: 750 Guests
WhirlyBall Chicago
1825 W. Webster Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
- Neighborhood: Wicker Park
- Description: WhirlyBall is the most complete venue in Chicagoland that offers flexible meeting facilities and event space, full A/V capabilities, a creative F&B menu and a variety of other entertainment options including lasertag and bowling, too! This 50,000 square foot facility boasts a large, dedicated event space that seats hundreds and an adjoining second-level outdoor terrace with soft-seating and fire tables that provide a comfortable environment for guests to focus, be productive or simply enjoy a wonderful celebration.
- Capacity: 1200
Hangar at Fort Knox Studios Custom Chicago Event Space
4245 N Knox Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60641
- Description: Fort Knox Studios new 7200 Square foot space is perfect for your TV - MUSIC - FILM project. The Hangar can also be converted to meet any of your EVENT needs this Holiday Season.
- Capacity: 700 guests
Gallagher Way unique event spaces in Chicago, next to Wrigley Field
3635 N Clark Street
Chicago, Illinois 60613
- Neighborhood: Lakeview, Wrigleyville
- Description: Whether you’re looking for a venue to host a wedding, holiday party or corporate meeting, you’ll be hard pressed to find more unique event spaces in Chicago than those at Gallagher Way. With nine distinct venues, you can choose from restaurant and outdoor, modern and industrial, corporate and party. No matter which you pick, our venues surrounding Wrigley Field all come with a view that can’t be beat. That’s just one reason Crain’s Chicago Business named us among the best event spaces in Chicago. With so many Chicago venues and unique event spaces, we can accommodate groups of various sizes. Move from our outdoor ice skating rink at Gallagher Way to a cozy after party in The Bar at Hotel Zachary, or from corporate meetings at the American Airlines Conference Center to private dinner space at private dinner space at Swift & Sons Tavern to a holiday party at Mordecai.
Kane County Cougars Stadium Group & Private Events
34W002 Cherry Lane
Geneva, Illinois 60134
- Description: The Kane County Cougars are a Minor League Baseball team located in west-suburban Geneva. We are the Class-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the only Major League Baseball affiliated team in the area. From early April through Labor Day, the Cougars play 70 games at beautiful Northwestern Medicine Field. The stadium holds nearly 11,000 fans, with private and semi-private catering areas available for groups from 20 to 11,000. On game days, you can expect fun-filled baseball games, as well as many crazy antics between innings to keep everyone entertained. Special character appearances are scattered throughout the summer, and we have over 25 post-game fireworks shows each season! A KidZone area with inflatable rides and games keeps the younger fans happy, and the best food and beverages you can find at a ballpark will keep everyone content. On many Saturdays, your ticket to the game includes a free pre-game concert at our on-site Music Garden, adding to the already great value we provide.
- Capacity: 20 -11,000 guests
Pub Trivia & Game Shows by WCF Events
2017 N. Mendell Suite 3SE
Chicago, IL 60614
- Description: WCF Events plans and executes fun and engaging pub trivia and game show programs customized to your company's needs. Both programs are executed in 60- 90 minutes. Perfect for a lighthearted break during a long corporate meeting, used as a fun way to kick off an Interactive Reception or great as a standalone event! Guaranteed to energize and enhance your next event!
Virtual Team Building Events by WCF Events
Founded and Headquartered in Chicago since 1997
Chicago, Illinois 60614
- Description: Looking for an immediate way to reconnect and motivate your employees that are working remotely? WCF has launched two VIRTUAL events that do exactly that. The Virtual Pub Trivia event energizes employees and reconnects them through a fun, highly engaging and team oriented trivia competition. While the Virtual Scavenger hunt gets your team working together to complete tasks and challenges in a virtual setting. Both events are great way to inspire connections between employees at home or satellite offices! Also available are Virtual Cooking Challenges, Game Shows, Happy Hours and more!
The Cauldron Chicago
1612 W Division St
Chicago, IL 60622
- Neighborhood: Wicker Park
- Description: The Cauldron is the perfect Wizard's hideout for planners seeking to make their events truly Magical. It goes beyond just being a venue; it's a place where imagination comes to life. Here, we get that planning an event is an art, and we've got the magical touch to turn your ideas into reality. The Cauldron is so versatile – whether you're dreaming of a mystical-themed bash or a classy cocktail affair, we've got you covered. The space is like a blank Spellbook waiting for you to cast your creativity. We're all about making planning seamless and events enchanting. Trust us to add that extra sprinkle of magic to your gatherings. Let's make moments that are as extraordinary as they are unforgettable at The Cauldron!
- Capacity: 300
Lacuna Event Space Near McCormick Place
2150 S Canalport
Chicago, Il 60608
- Neighborhood: South Loop
- Description: Ideally situated in Chicagoʼs Pilsen neighborhood, Lacuna offers a truly unique setting for your next event. Built in 1897 as what once was the worldʼs largest macaroni factory, the 5 story, 250,000 sq. ft. space maintains much of the original charm as the building has been carefully restored using a variety of the original materials. Lacuna is also home to many talented Chicago artists and their one of a kind creations can be found throughout building and used as decor for private events. In the Summer months, the rooftop provides stunning views of the cityʼs skyline and is perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail reception.
- Capacity: 700
360 CHICAGO Elevated Events
875 N Michigan Ave 94th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60611
- Neighborhood: Michigan Avenue, Downtown Chicago
- Description: Elevate Your Next Event Turn your event into a landmark occasion at 360 CHICAGO. Located on the 94th floor of 875 N Michigan Avenue (former John Hancock Center), 360 CHICAGO features the best views of the city’s skyline and lakefront. Let 360 CHICAGO Elevated Events take your next event to spectacular new heights. Whether you’re planning a high-end social occasion or a business event that towers over the competition, 360 CHICAGO provides the space and flexibility to make your next occasion a high point for business guests or family and friends! We offer five flexible event spaces, all with stunning views, which can accommodate groups of 10-500 people.
- Capacity: 500 (200 seated dinner) full buyout
Game Show Gurus
Hoffman Estates, IL 60173
- Description: Chicago Game Show Gurus provides Karaoke, DJ services, green screen and of course our favorite - Game Shows for Tradeshow Booths seeking traffic via trade show games, Chicago Game Show Production for Events, Parties, Tradeshows, Contests, Event Marketing, your upcoming Birthday Party, Corporate Event, function, festival, fair, wedding bar mitzvahs, mall, casino or any other occasion. We can bring in model sample games from TV’s most popular game shows.
Lucky Strike Chicago Events Space & Corporate Team Building
322 E. Illinois St.
Chicago, IL 60611
- Neighborhood: River East, Downtown Chicago
- Description: Lucky Strike Chicago is a 36,000 sq ft upscale bowling and billiards lounge, restaurant, bar, and wine lounge located on the second floor in the AMC movie complex in River East. With 18 state-of-the-art lanes and our many big screens located throughout the venue, Lucky Strike Chicago is a great place to have a group outing, special event, corporate party or team building event.
- Capacity: 1000
Wrigley Field
1060 West Addison Street
Chicago, Illinois 60613
- Neighborhood: Lakeview
- Description: With its legendary history, nothing says “Chicago” like hosting an event with Wrigley Field as the backdrop. Boasting a spectacular lineup of 20 unique event spaces throughout the ballpark and surrounding campus, Wrigley Field offers an unforgettable experience to enjoy the tradition, beauty, and charm of the historic venue. From our versatile conference center featuring flexible meeting rooms to our exclusive premier club spaces, Wrigley Field invites you to make your next event a win.
Kuma’s Catering for ALL of your event needs! Social gatherings, corporate events & weddings!
852 W. Fulton Market
Chicago, Il. 60607
- Neighborhood: West Loop
- Description: Kuma’s Catering for ALL of your event needs! Social gatherings, corporate events & weddings!
- Capacity: 145
Lake Shore Sport & Fitness Indoor & Outdoor Meeting & Rooftop Event Space
211 N. Stetson ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60601
- Neighborhood: River East, Downtown Chicago
- Capacity: 500
Chicago Speakeasy Private Event & Meeting Space
River North
Chicago, IL 60654
- Neighborhood: River North
- Description: We are available for booking private dining for large parties, corporate functions, business meetings and large semi-private group bookings.
- Capacity: 600
Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse & Private Speakeasy, Chicago
33 West Kinzie Street
Chicago, IL 60654
- Neighborhood: River North
- Description: Harry Caray's in River North offers private event spaces for up to 400 guests in a setting that combines sophistication, charm and sports history with award winning food and exceptional service.
- Capacity: 400
Casino Party Planners Virtual Poker and Casino Parties
14737 Drexel Ave
Dolton, Illinois 60419
- Description: Casino Party Planners doesn't just claim to be the premier casino event planning company in Illinois...our equipment, our staff, and our above and beyond commitment to servicing our clients speaks for itself! With over 30 years of event planning experience, our highly professional team specializes in bringing the thrill and excitement of Las Vegas directly to your Private Home Party, Charitable Fundraiser, or Corporate Event.
Topgolf Schaumburg Corporate Group Party & Event Space Rentals
2050 Progress Pkwy
Schaumburg, Illinois 60196
- Neighborhood: Schaumburg
- Description: Welcome to Topgolf – the premier entertainment destination in Schaumburg. And by entertainment destination, we’re talking about a place where you can come for birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, corporate events, date nights, or just a night out with friends, and everyone will have a great time. No matter the occasion or who you share it with, we believe that every great time starts with play, is fueled by food and drinks, moved by music and all made possible through community.
Cafe Bionda is a short walk from McCormick Place with Island Bar and Event Space for up to 200 Guests
1924 South State Street
Chicago, Illinois 60616
- Neighborhood: South Loop
- Description: Just a short walk from McCormick Place, Cafe Bionda is the perfect venue for your next event! The space features a charming patio, a welcoming island bar, a large dining room with beautiful sliding doors made of glass from the original mercantile exchange, stunning artwork from Italian culture and the arts, and a speakeasy lounge. The space can accommodate up to 200 guests for a cocktail reception and 100 guests for a seated event.
Twenty Six Indoor and Outdoor Group Space with Open-Air Rooftop Terrace
2 W. Erie St.
Chicago, Illinois 60654
- Neighborhood: River North
- Description: Overlooking Chicago’s vibrant River North neighborhood, Twenty Six is the ideal destination for your next gathering. With a unique combination of indoor/outdoor space, the venue is complete with an open-air rooftop terrace, custom lounge furniture and two bar areas. The unique space is ideal for a day of casual meetings, brainstorm sessions and team building activities and transitions easily into an evening cocktail reception or networking event.
- Capacity: 180
Park West, Chicago’s Historic Theater & Event Space
322 W. Armitage
Chicago, Illinois 60614
- Neighborhood: Lincoln Park, Downtown Chicago
- Description: Park West’s versatile 11,000-square-foot facility features 5 tiered levels, a balcony, 7 bars and comfortable movable/removable booth seating. Twenty-five foot ceiling height in the theater with unobstructed views of the stage. Existing concert-quality sound system and theatrical lighting and a stage that can be extended if necessary with in-house decks. We can accommodate up to 900 guests for receptions, and can comfortably seat groups of 100 to 700.
- Capacity: 900 max - 250 banquet seating with dance floor - 300 banquet seating no dance floor
Nitti’s Supper Club and Speakeasy with Interactive Roaring 20’s Musical Comedy Show wit da Gangsters & da Flappers
33 West Kinzie
Chicago, Il 60654
- Neighborhood: River North
- Description: Step inside Harry Caray's landmark building, once owned by infamous Chicago mobster Frank Nitti, and join us for a dinner and show filled with laughs, gangsters, flappers, audience interaction and toe-tapping musical productions. Psst, you's guys will need a passwoid to get in past "Gloves" at the door. Shows are selling out because it's da bees knees! Da boss says you's better not wait too long!
- Capacity: 200
Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap for Group Outings and Private Events
41 E Superior St
Chicago, IL 60611
- Neighborhood: Gold Coast, River North
- Description: Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap is Chicago’s favorite hangout for great burgers, terrific salads, home-cooked specialties, decadent desserts and an awesome selection of beer and cocktails — all enjoyed in a comfortable and welcoming neighborhood spot. Whether you’re hosting an intimate get together for family and friends, or a corporate reception, our experienced event planner will customize a menu that is sure to satisfy the cravings of 15 to 400 guests. The crew at Jake’s will make your event a huge success by providing first-class service in a laid back setting, & enough fun to keep the good times flowing and the party goers going!
- Capacity: 250
“The Mobile Game Show Experience” by The Mobile Adventure Company.
555 Your Location
Chicago, Ilinois 60004
- Description: Mobile Adventure Company features immersive entertainment to turn your party into an epic adventure. Every party we work with is unique and different. We can customize our adventures for any group size, time limit, or event theme.
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