Grand theatres, historic libraries, cruise boats, riverside spaces — Chicago is replete with unconventional, one-of-a-kind venues.

View the guides below to find the perfect spot for your only-in-Chicago event.

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Navy Pier venues

Chicago venues with amazing views and outdoor spaces

Event spaces near McCormick Place

9 Loop hotels for meetings

Chicago waterfront venues

10 tech-savvy venues

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Eco-friendly venues

5 unique venues

5 waterfront venues

4 unique & intimate Chicago venues

5 unique Chicago spaces for big groups

5 wow Chicago venues

A meeting guide to Chicago’s rooftops and patios

Amazing Chicago library venues

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Chicago concert venues

Chicago hotels in the Loop

Chicago event spaces with a view

Chicago’s cocktail spots for events

Entertain millennials here

Experience Revel Motor Row

Host your event at these film venues

Make meeting history in a Chicago landmark

Make waves on a Chicago boat cruise

Meet at the museum

Meet the Millennium Park Connection

Modern venues for small events

Multisensory meetings in Chicago

Only-in-Chicago unique venues

Out of the box venues

Outdoor meeting venues in Chicago

Play ball at the 7th Inning Stretch and Chicago Sports Museum

5 Chicago rooftop event spaces

Food halls in Chicago

Unique Chicago theatre venues