CONTENTS EXPLORE CONVENTION FACILITIES CONVENTION SERVICES FEATURED PARTNERS FOOD & BEVERAGE RESOURCES TRANSPORTATION/ ACCESSIBILITY ACCOMMODATIONS SPECIAL EVENT VENUES NIGHTLIFE THINGS TO DO SPECIAL EVENT VENUES Largest Room Banquet Capacity Catering Services P P I I P Complete Buyout Available ATTRACTIONS VENUES 360 CHICAGO OBSERVATION DECK 875 N. Michigan Ave., 60611 | 888-875-8439 550 150 595 150 • • 360chicago.com | info@360chicago.com MAGNIFICENT MILE – Elevate your event with the best views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan, 1,000 feet above The Magnificent Mile! BROOKFIELD ZOO CHICAGO 31st St. and First Ave., Brookfield, 60513 | 708-688-8000 500 400 500 400 • • I • brookfieldzoo.org | andrea.rodgers@brookfieldzoo.org SOUTHWEST SUBURBS – When it comes to setting a truly exotic stage for your special event, no place compares to Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Call 708-688-8355. CATALOG AT WILLIS TOWER 233 S. Wacker Dr., 60606 | 312-875-0066 0 0 0 0 willistower.com/catalog LOOP – Catalog is Chicago’s destination for dining, retail, and entertainment. Five levels of attractions include a 30,000-square-foot outdoor terrace. CHICAGO CULTURAL CENTER 78 E. Washington St., 60602 | 312-744-5000 800 310 600 310 • • P • chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_culturalcenter.html | dcase@cityofchicago.org LOOP – Our unique spaces are available for private rentals such as corporate events, banquets, multiday conferences, meetings, galas, and other celebrations. CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM 1601 N. Clark St., 60614 | 312-642-4600 800 310 600 310 • • chicagohistory.org | pressinfo@chicagohistory.org LINCOLN PARK – The Chicago Room features Georgian-style architecture, views of Lincoln Park, state-of-the-art technology, and an outdoor plaza. FIELD MUSEUM 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Dr., 60605 | 312-922-9410 7,500 1,400 3,000 1,400 • • I/P • fieldmuseum.org | events@fieldmuseum.org SOUTH LOOP – Chicago’s most elegant and unique event space, the Field Museum can host groups of 10 to 10,000. Groups of 10+ qualify for daytime group rates. GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY 300 N. Central Park Ave., 60624 | 773-638-1766 1,000 400 650 400 • • P garfieldconservatory.org GARFIELD PARK – A historic landscape under glass, the conservatory spans 12 acres of indoor and outdoor gardens. Ideal for creative weddings, reunions, and meetings. GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY 5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Dr., 60637 | 773-684-1414 12,000 1,200 3,000 1,200 • • griffinmsi.org | pr@griffinmsi.org HYDE PARK – Hosting a special event or meeting? We offer more than eight unique spaces throughout the museum that can be used for groups of 20 to 12,000 guests. HEADQUARTERS BEERCADE 213 W. Institute Pl., 60610 | 312-291-8735 750 200 550 hqrivernorth.com | colleen@machinehospitality.com RIVER NORTH – Funky arcade bar with loads of throwback video games, plus craft beers, cocktails, and upscale pub fare. 120 • • ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM PRESENTS EXPERIENCE360 360 N. State St., 60654 | 847-967-4800 325 200 325 250 • • ilholocaustmuseum.org/experience360 | info@ilhmec.org RIVER NORTH – The mission of the Illinois Holocaust Museum is expressed in its founding principle: Remember the past, transform the future. LINCOLN PARK ZOO 2400 N. Cannon Dr., 60614 | 312-742-2300 600 400 N/A N/A I/P tlilyevents.com LINCOLN PARK – Pepper Family Wildlife Center, renovated in 2021, blends 1912 architecture with a modern lion habitat. Floor-to-ceiling views create a unique setting for company dinners, galas, or receptions. (photo credit: Elevoque Business Event Agency ) In-House Audio/ Visual Services • • • • Max. Reception Capacity Max. Banquet Capacity Private Room Available P = Preferred list I = In-House/Exclusive = Minority Owned = Women Owned Largest Room Reception Capacity KEY
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