KEY Largest Room Banquet Capacity Complete Buyout Available Catering Services SPECIAL EVENT VENUES SHEDD AQUARIUM 1200 S. Lake Shore Dr., 60605 | 312-939-2438 1,600 650 1,200 650 • • I • sheddaquarium.org | contactus@sheddaquarium.org SOUTH LOOP – Whether you’re planning a social event or a meeting, the Shedd can fulfill all your needs, from catering to multimedia technology — plus 32,500 animals. SODEXO AT THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Lake Shore Dr., 60637 | 773-753-2583 12,000 1,200 3,000 1,200 • • I • msichicago.org/about-the-museum/host-an-event/overview | specialevents@msichicago.org HYDE PARK – Just steps from Lake Michigan and minutes from downtown Chicago, MSI offers unique, inspiring spaces for transformative events for up to 12,000 guests. CONFERENCE FACILITIES 150 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA 150 North Riverside Plz., 60606 | 312-635-6263 0 0 425 216 • • I/P 150northriverside.com/event-space | 150events@cbre.com LOOP – This award-winning tower on the Chicago River boasts multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces perfect for any social, private, or corporate event. CONFERENCE CHICAGO AT UNIVERSITY CENTER 525 S. State St., 60605 | 312-924-8089, 877-482-2463 300 120 300 120 • • I/P conferencechicagouc.com | conferencechicago@peakcampus.com SOUTH LOOP – A full-service conference center with modern, flexible spaces and custom catering, open seven days/week, with an amenity-filled summer housing hub. CONVENE 233 S. Wacker Dr., 60606 | 888-730-7307 0 376 0 0 • convene.com/cities/chicago/233-south-wacker-drive | info@convene.com LOOP – Convene at 233 S. Wacker Dr. offers 90,000 square feet of meeting and event space in Chicago’s iconic Willis Tower. • I • ISADORE AND SADIE DORIN FORUM 725 W. Roosevelt Rd., 60608 | 312-413-9875 1,300 1,300 1,000 1,000 • • I • uicforum.uic.edu | uicforum@uic.edu LITTLE ITALY/UNIVERSITY VILLAGE – Isadore and Sadie Dorin Forum offers flexible set-up options, theatrical lighting systems, state-of-the-art sound technology, and seating for up to 3,000. THE METROPOLITAN Willis Tower, 233 S. Wacker Dr., 67th Fl., 60606 | 312-876-3200 400 250 400 250 • themetropolitanchicago.com | contactus@metclubchicago.com LOOP – The Metropolitan provides spectacular views of the Chicago skyline, superb cuisine, and impeccable service for your event. • I • MXD 1415 N. Cherry Ave., 60642 | 312-281-6895 200 100 250 100 • • P • uilabs.org/events/host-an-event | corporate.events@uilabs.org OLD TOWN – MxD is a modern event venue with over 17,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Rental includes in-house A/V, parking, Wi-Fi, and more. Q CENTER 1405 N. Fifth Ave., St. Charles, 60174 | 630-377-3100 2,000 900 2,000 900 • • I qcenter.com | jeanne.hahn@dolce.com WEST SUBURBS – With service and accommodations, Q Center’s IACC-certified meeting spaces offer a distraction-free environment, promoting collaboration and innovation. • WESTIN CHICAGO NORTHWEST 400 N. Park Blvd., Itasca, 60143 | 630-773-4000 1,000 800 1,000 800 • • I • westinchicagonorthwest.com | leads@westinchicagonw.com NORTHWEST SUBURBS – Four Diamond hotel centrally located 12 miles from O’Hare and moments from Schaumburg, wth 50,000 square feet of event space for groups of 10 to 1,000. CONVENTION CENTERS DONALD E. STEPHENS CONVENTION CENTER 5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont, 60018 | 847-692-2220 rosemont.com | descenter@rosemont.com O’HARE – Facility for trade shows and meetings. 3,000 3,000 0 0 I • MCCORMICK PLACE COMPLEX 2301 S. King Dr., 60616 | 312-791-7000 50,000 30,000 50,000 30,000 • mccormickplace.com SOUTH LOOP – McCormick Place is the largest convention center in North America, with 2.6 million square feet of exhibit space. • I NAVY PIER 600 E. Grand Ave., 60611 | 312-595-5300 12,000 1,500 3,000 1,500 • • I/P • navypier.org/events | navypierinfo@navypier.org STREETERVILLE – Unique mixed-use venue is a great choice for social events, corporate meetings, and mid-size trade shows. Hosts special events for up to 15,000 guests. 58 meetinchicago.com In-House Audio/ Visual Services • • • Max. Reception Capacity P = Preferred list I = In-House/Exclusive Largest Room Reception Capacity Max. Banquet Capacity Private Room Available
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