CHICAGO VENUE PORTFOLIO 1750 WEST LAKE STREET – CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60612 [email protected] – 773.880.8044 – PARAMOUNTEVENTSCHICAGO.COM Paramount Events is ready to help you plan a spectacular event with a delicious SET THE menu, but to truly make an impact, the perfect backdrop is absolutely essential. SCENE We have connections at some of the best venues in Chicago, including The Lakewood and HighGround, our own private spaces that guarantee dedicated service and personalized attention. You’re welcome to explore the following pages, but don’t forget – we’re here for you! We know every location inside and out and will be happy to offer our suggestions as a guide. ENJOY! TABLE OF CONTENTS 360 Chicago 4 Columbus Park Refectory 36 Loft Lucia 70 Serosun Farms 103 63rd Street Beach House 5 Creativo Loft 37 Loft on Lake 71 South Shore Cultural Center 104 AmazingSpace@625 6 DeskLabs 38 Maggie Daley Park 72 Stan Mansion 105 American writers Museum 7 DL Loft 39 Mars Gallery 73 The Arbory 106 Anita Dee Charters 8 Dl studio 40 Merchandise Mart 74 The Athletico Center 107 Aragon Ballroom 9 Douglas Park Cultural & Community Center 41 Millennium Park Choral Room 75 The Geraghty 108 Artifact Events 10 Elawa Farm 42 Millennium Park Harris Theater The Joinery 109 Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University 11 Epiphany Arts Center 43 Rooftop Terrace 76 The Laugh Factory 110 B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim (BJBE) 12 Exchange 312 44 Millennium Park Jay Pritzker Pavilion Stage 77 The Library 111 Bentley Gold Coast 13 Fairlie 45 Moonlight Studios 78 The Lytle House 112 Berger Park 14 Firehouse Chicago 46 Morgan Manufacturing 79 The Penthouse Hyde Park 113 Beth-El 15 Floating World Gallery 47 Morgan’s on Fulton 80 The Rookery 114 Block 37 16 Garfield Park Conservatory 48 Murphy Auditorium 81 The Tavern Club at 333 115 Bottle & Bottega 17 Goodman Theatre 49 MXD 82 Tribeca Flashpoint Academy 116 Bridge 410 18 Great Central Brewing Company 50 National Hellenic Museum 83 UIC Forum 117 Bridgeport Art Center Greenhouse loft chicago 51 Newberry Library 84 UIC Picnic Grounds Operated by Windy Sculpture Garden & Gallery 19 Gruen Galleries 52 Nike Store Downtown 85 City Fieldhouse 118 Skyline Loft 20 Harold Washington Library Center 53 North Rose Garden 86 Union Station 119 Broadway Armory 21 Harris Theater 54 Northerly Island 87 Unit temple 120 Buckingham Fountain Pavilion 22 Highland Park Community House 55 Ovation 88 Venue Six10 121 Cancer Survivor’s Garden 23 Hilton | Asmus Contemporary 56 Park West 89 Vic Theatre 122 Center on Halsted 24 Hinsdale Community House 57 Pleasant Home 90 Villa D’ Citta 123 Cheney Mansion 25 Humboldt Park & Boat House 58 Positive Space Studios 91 Wandering Tree Estate 124 Chez 26 Ida Noyes Hall at University of Chicago 59 Primitive Art 92 Waveland Clock Tower 125 Chicago Architecture Center 27 Ignite Glass Studios 60 Pritzker Military Museum & Library 93 Wendella Boats 126 Chicago Cultural Center International House at University of Chicago 61 Promontory Point 94 Wilder Mansion 127 GAR Rotunda 28 International Museum of Surgical Science 62 R29 95 Willis Tower Skydeck 128 Preston Bradley Hall 29 International Union of Operating Engineers 63 Resolution Digital Studios 96 Windy City Fieldhouse 129 Sidney R. Yates Gallery 30 iO Theater 64 Rockwell on the River 97 Winnetka community House 130 Chicago History Museum 31 Iron Lab 65 Ronald McDonald House Rooftop 98 Women’s park & gardens 131 Chicago Illuminating Company 32 Joffrey Tower 66 Room 1520 99 Chicago Theatre 33 Lincoln Park Conservatory 67 Roosevelt University 100 City Hall 34 Loft 21 68 Row 24 101 Civic Opera House 35 Loft 644 69 Second City 102 360 CHICAGO 875 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60661 VENUE Enjoy breathtaking views, stretching across Lake Michigan and four states, as far as the eye can see! Stay for the INFORMATION spectacular sunset, or visit us at night to see Chicago’s stunning architecture against a star-lit sky. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Partial Event Rental 80 150 Full Rental 150 600 PAGE 4 63RD STREET BEACH HOUSE 63RD STREET AND LAKE SHORE DRIVE • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60649 VENUE Created by the famed designers of New York’s Central Park, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, Jackson INFORMATION Park plays host to this jewel that sits on Chicago’s South Lakefront. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Promenade 150-600 1,200 Fountain Courtyard 340 680 Serenity Courtyard 500 1,000 Entire Site 1,500 3,020 PAGE 5 AMAZINGSPACE@625 1820 NORTH WELLS STREET • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60614 VENUE AmazingSpace is a stunning, new event space ideally located at the corner of Adams and Desplaines (entrance INFORMATION on Desplaines). The building and venue space are the newest in a conscientious culture to embrace people and green spaces while promoting a reduced ecofootprint. This venue is perfect from Corporate events to Weddings! LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION AmazingSpace 500 100 — 750 PAGE 6 AMERICAN WRITERS MUSEUM 180 NORTH AVENUE • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60601 VENUE Unity Temple is a Unitarian Universalist church in Oak Park, Illinois, and the home of the Unity Temple Unitarian INFORMATION Universalist Congregation. It was designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and built between 1905 and 1908. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Readers Hall 60 A Nation of Writers 60 Meijer Changing Gallery 20 Entire Museum 140 250 PAGE 7 ANITA DEE CHARTERS DUSABLE HARBOR, 200 NORTH BREAKWATER ACCESS • CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60601 VENUE Anita Dee Yacht Charters has specialized in ‘Private and Exclusive’ yacht charter services for over 30 years. Our INFORMATION clients have the freedom and flexibility to customize all aspects of their cruise from the charter times, cruising routes, bar packages, catering, entertainment and more. Whether it’s a group of 25 or 400, your guests occupy the vessel exclusively. Anita Dee’s sales and event coordination team assist you in planning every detail of your event – from corporate outings, weddings, client appreciations, social events or fundraisers. Your guests are sure to be dazzled with a unique and amazing venue! LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Anita Dee II 120 400 Anita Dee I 50 150 PAGE 8 ARAGON BALLROOM 1106 WEST LAWRENCE AVENUE • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60640 VENUE It was designed to replicate a Spanish palace courtyard with its crystal chandeliers, mosaic tiles, garishly painted INFORMATION plaster, terra-cotta ceiling and beautiful arches. The shiny bent wood floor was created for dancing and rests on a cushion of cork, felt and springs. It appears to be a palace of illusions, where artificial stars twinkle overhead and projectors beam clouds scudding across the domed roof some 60 feet above the dance floor. Even the “wooden” beams located throughout the venue are make-believe (simulated from concrete). LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Aragon Ballroom 1,200 3,000 PAGE 9 ARTIFACT EVENTS 4325 NORTH RAVENSWOOD AVENUE • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60613 VENUE Housed within Architectural Artifacts’ 80,000-square-foot showroom, Artifact Events’ dramatic space affords INFORMATION visitors a large, comfortable (and handicap-accessible) arena in which to enjoy themselves. Guests will dine under antique lighting fixtures, amidst a display of rare fragments from historically important Chicago buildings. Surrounding this remarkable, four-story, light-filled event space are many spacious galleries filled with antique architectural treasures from around the globe. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Atrium 300 500 Loft 200 250 PAGE 10 AUDITORIUM THEATRE OF ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY 50 EAST CONGRESS PARKWAY • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60605 VENUE The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University is available for performance and private event rental. This INFORMATION National Historic Landmark theater is located in the heart of Chicago’s loop, stone’s throw from Buckingham Fountain and steps from Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. This Theatre has been a fixture in Chicago’s arts and culture scene since 1889. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Stage 400 800 Stage and Platform 800 3,875 Lobbies 400 1,000 PAGE 11 B’NAI JEHOSHUA BETH ELOHIM (BJBE) 1201 LAKE COOK RD • DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS 60015 VENUE BJBE is a vibrant Reform Jewish Congregation whose focus is on the traditional purpose of a synagogue as we INFORMATION continue to be a leader in Jewish education, worship and community. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION BJBE Event Space 300 350 PAGE 12 BENTLEY GOLD COAST 834 NORTH RUSH STREET • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60611 VENUE Bentley Gold Coast is refined and sleek yet comfortable and inviting. Offering 11,000 square feet on two levels, INFORMATION Bentley Gold Coast is delighted to accommodate your vision, from a cocktail and hors d’oeuvre reception to an elegant sit-down dinner. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Main Room 325 450 PAGE 13 BERGER PARK 6205 NORTH SHERIDAN ROAD • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60660 Photographer: Eric Allix Rogers VENUE Located on Sheridan Rd in the Edgewater community, the park overlooks beautiful Lake Michigan. As an early INFORMATION proponent of developing street-end beaches on Chicago’s north side, Berger Park Cultural Center has now become a neighborhood icon. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Main Room 35 100 PAGE 14 BETH-EL 3610 DUNDEE ROAD • NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS 60062 VENUE Since 1871, Beth-El has fostered a spirit of togetherness, worship and celebration of Judaism. The modern and INFORMATION beautiful synagogue provides a welcoming environment to pray, learn and rejoice. LOCATION SEATED DINNER COCKTAIL RECEPTION Main Room 100 200 PAGE 15 BLOCK 37 108 NORTH STATE STREET • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60602 VENUE Block 37 is located on an entire city block in the heart of Chicago. With State, Randolph, Dearborn, and INFORMATION Washington streets, bordering the venue you couldn’t have a more centralized venue. Your guests will enjoy breathtaking views from the floor to ceiling windows.