WEDDING PLANNER
122 | SPRING 2018
CHICAGO WEDDING & PARTY RESOURCE
CHICAGOWEDDINGRESOURCE.COMCity of Chicago
Capacity
Price per person/ Ceremony
Outdoor
Outside Caterer
Valet
Display
Wedding or
Site fee
Area
Reception Area Permitted
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Parties
Art Institute of Chicago
111 South Michigan Avenue
312-443-3530
artic.edu/eventplanningChicago Stock Exchange Trading Room 300
Call for pricing
Yes
No
No
+Fee
13
Both
McKinlock Court
175
Call for pricing
Yes
Yes
No
+Fee
13
Both
Griffin Court
500
Call for pricing
Yes
Yes
No
+Fee
13
Both
with Pritzker Garden
Terzo Piano
450
Call for pricing
Yes
Yes
No
+Fee
13
Both
with Bluhm Family Terrace
Nichols Board of Trustees Suite
120
Call for pricing
Yes
No
No
+Fee
13
Both
Art Institute of Chicago note: Mandatory security, coat check, and engineering services will be charged to the host. Private gallery viewing of special exhibitions may be
arranged at an additional security and room charge. Capacity listed is for seated guests. Room capacity will be higher for reception style events with gallery viewing. Please
contact the Art Institute of Chicago directly for more details.
AuditoriumTheatre
800
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
27
Both
50 E Congress Parkway
312-341-2310
auditoriumtheatre.orgCivic Opera House/Lyric Opera
20 N. Wacker Drive
312-827-3580
lyricopera.orgArdis Krainik Theater
360-920 stage Call for pricing
Yes
No
Pre-approved
Yes
23
Both
Unique, opulent setting with
1,100 w/boxes
dining & dancing on stage.
Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Grand Foyer
150
Call for pricing
Yes
No
Pre-approved
Yes
23
Both
Elegant with three-level foyer. Every amenity for a spectacular event.
Sarah & Peer Pedersen Room
72
Call for pricing
No
No
Pre-approved
Yes
23
Parties
Perfect for intimate events. Elegant and sophisticated decor.
Florian Opera Bistro
136
Call for pricing
No
No
Pre-approved
Yes
23
Parties
European-style atmosphere. Stunning decor with a beautiful bar.
Malot Room
50
Call for pricing
No
No
Pre-approved
Yes
23
Both
Appointed with rich comfortable furnishings. Intimate & Elegant.
William B. & Catherine Graham Room 120
Call for pricing
Yes
No
Pre-approved
Yes
23
Both
Five adjoining salons on second-floor mezzanine. Richly appointed. Piano and all amenities available.
Forest Preserves Of Cook County (FPCC)
773-792-0149
pavilion.rentals@cookcountyil.govDan Ryan Woods Pavilion
120
Call for pricing
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
7
Both
8700 South Western Avenue
Matthew Bieszczat
100
Call for pricing
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
7
Both
Volunteer Resource Center
6100 North Central
FPCC note: The listings presented here include the larger FPCC facilities only. Please contact the FPCC directly to learn about other options available in your area.
Harris Theater for Music and
up to 1500 Call for pricing
Yes
No
Pre-approved
No
IBC
Parties
Dance Millennium Park
205 E. Randolph Street
312-334-2407
harristheater.orgReception & Event Guide