YOU can WIN an art party or team-building workshop for 8 friends or co-workers!

In celebration of the launching of Lillstreet Art Center’s Group Outings Program, YOU can WIN an art party or team-building workshop for 8 friends or co-workers! Just fill in the online form to enter – a winner will be emailed and announced on Facebook on 5/19.  

Click here for more information:

http://www.lillstreet.com/group-outings-contest

Dave & Buster’s Gold Coast – Chicago Meetings, Events & Parties

Dave & Buster’s Gold Coast - Chicago Meetings, Events & Parties
1030 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60610

We’re the answer to the same-old, same-old corporate event! Take great meeting space, delicious menus, unique event areas, and add a reputation for great service, fun teambuilding events, signature drinks, lively bars, world-class billiards and shuffleboard, and 200+ games and simulators, and you’ve found D&B – the perfect something-for-everyone place!

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Oak Room (banquet): 100 dining, 150 reception, 175 theater. $150 rental includes LCD projector, screen, podium, microphone, and dedicated service staff.

Viewpoint 1 (billiards): 30 dining, 45 reception. $30 per hour rental fee includes free billiards (1 table), snooker (1 table), shuffleboard (1 table) and dedicated service staff.

Executive Billiards (billiards): 30 dining, 45 reception. $50 per hour rental fee includes free billiards (2 tables), shuffleboard (1 table), a private television and dedicated service staff.

Viewpoint 2 (billiards): 75 dining, 100 reception. $60 per hour rental fee includes free billiards (5 tables), shuffleboard (1 table) and dedicated service staff.

Viewpoint 3 (billiards): 45 dining, 65 reception. $40 per hour rental fee includes free billiards (3 tables), shuffleboard (1 table) and dedicated service staff.

Lower Level: Capacity of 500. Lower Level rental agreemetns are custom created and have no fixed rental fee.

Total Capacity of Venue:
2000.

Meetings Tech Expo for Event Professionals

Attend Meetings Tech Expo, a jam-packed conference, exclusively designed for event professionals like you that want to stay ahead of the game.  

Meetings Technology Expo, Washington D.C.

Meetings Technology Expo, Washington D.C.

Not too late to register:

www.meetingstechexpo.com

Use promo code ‘DEG’ to get 20% off -> $199

You’ll get:

· in-depth event tech sessions

· valuable take-aways including blueprints and implementation plans

· innovative tech demos

·  CMP & CAE credit units

· fun networking functions with like-minded event professionals

Lillstreet Art Center Private Event Loft Space for Business Meeting or Special Event

Lillstreet Art Center
4401 N Ravenswood Ave
Chicago, IL 60640

Lillstreet Art Center Event Space Chicago

Lillstreet Art Center Event Space Chicago

Once an industrial gear making factory, our 40-square-foot facilities now house eight art departments, 22 classrooms, 50 artist studios and an intimate gallery space. Private groups can soak up the creative experience during a business meeting, group outing or art party.

Choose an activity from our list of popular workshops or create a custom session unique to your group. Extras such as party planning, catering, digital technology services and professional facilitators are available. Groups can choose to work with a variety of mediums including clay, paint, paper, textiles, photography and digital art forms.

Chicagoland Speedway for your Summer Company & Corporate Picnic

Chicagoland Speedway Group Sales & Corporate Hospitality
500 Speedway Boulevard
Joliet, IL 60433

Company Picnics Chicago, Corporate Picnics Chicago, Chicagoland Speedway Joliet

Unique Company Picnics

Chicagoland Speedway plays host to some of the most thrilling events in motorsports and we can add excitement to your next event. Our state-of-the-art facility is available to rent from April-October and is perfect for Fundraisers, walk-a-thons, driving schools, corporate picnics, business conferences, social functions, trade shows, training seminars, formal parties … every event is customized to fit each client’s needs and budget. We also have an official track caterer to service all of your food and beverage needs.

Facility Rental:

Infield Media Center – Ideal for corporate meetings/lunches and training sessions

Training Center – This is also a great space for a company meeting or training session equipped with video projection screen, podium, and internet hookup

Luxury Suites – Entertain in this room with a view! Best seat in the house

Infield Garage – Wide open space that can accommodate up to 500 people. Perfect for company parties and trade shows

Tent Rentals – Rent a beautiful white-peaked tent that can be placed anywhere
on our large facility

Miller Lite Pit Stop – Outdoor patio/bar area that can accommodate up to 300 people

Corporate & Family Picnic Planning

Haunted Trails Family Fun Park & Picnic Grounds
1423 N. Broadway
(Route 53)
Joliet, IL 60435

Picnic Grounds in Chicagoland

Picnic Grounds in Chicagoland

Beautiful Setting – Great Fun – Good Food – Affordable Pricing
Haunted Trails of Joliet is the perfect location to raise your spirits and have a monstrous good time!

The majestic oak trees and manicured lawn provide a picturesque setting and relaxing atmosphere. The variety of attractions is guaranteed to keep everyone laughing and smiling all day. Guests will enjoy…

- 3 Go-Kart Tracks
- Laser Tag Arena
- Indoor/Outdoor Rides
- Batting Cages
- 2 Award-Winning 18-Hole Miniature Golf Courses
- Entertainment Center with Hundred’s of Games!
- 250-seat Restaurant with a Private Dining Room

Our picnic grove areas include picnic tables, volleyball, horseshoe pits and bean bag toss. Buffet menus range from a Pizza & Pasta Buffet to an All American BBQ to a Hawaiian Pig Roast.

“We’ll do the work…you take the compliments.” Whether your group is 200 or 2000, our event planners will help personalize your event so that it fits your budget and creative expectations.

SkyDeck Chicago Event Space for Weddings, Corporate & Social Events

SkyDeck Chicago

Plan Your Events on the 99th Floor

SkyDeck Chicago Meetings & Events
233 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606

99th Floor Private Events – When planning your next Chicago private event or cocktail party, choose a space that is sure to make for an unforgettable experience—Willis Tower. Our unique venue is perfect for your next party, wedding reception, or event, offering the option for private VIP access to The Ledge, glass floor balconies extending four feet outside Willis Tower 1,353 feet over Chicago!

The flexible venue space can be set up theater, classroom, or reception style and can seat 50-300 guests or even up to 400 guests for non-seated receptions. Our event coordinator will be available prior to and during the event to ensure the space meets your needs—so you can get back to enjoying the party. With nearby parking and flexible caterers, our space is perfect for your event.

This party venue is sure to impress your guests—with a 360 degree view of Chicago, including panoramic views of the lakefront and up to four states. Willis Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and a world famous architectural icon, stands 1,450 feet tall and 110 stories in the heart of downtown Chicago. Choose the venue that makes an impression—Willis Tower.

The Skydeck is also available for business meetings or corporate events where a unique, memorable setting is desired. The venue is sure to inspire your group to think big.

Island Music with Island Dreams, Chicago’s Carribean Band

Island Dreams Music Chicago, Il

Island Dreams Music Chicago, Il

Island Dreams Music
Chicago, IL

Island Dreams Music is a multicultural family of highly creative professional musicians based in Chicago. For more than a decade we have performed Live Music with a uniquely dynamic flair, satisfying corporate and private clients with our experience, flexibility, and personal attention.

We offer Live Music in the Chicago area for holiday parties, corporate events, receptions, weddings, and parties. You are sure to be pleased with our ability to offer authentic and unique styles of music including Caribbean, Steel Drum, Calypso, Salsa, Mambo, Latin Jazz, Jazz, Dance, and Swing.

Roy’s Private Dining in Chicago’s Gold Coast

Roy's Private Dining Rooms Chicago Gold Coast

Roy's Private Dining Rooms in Chicago's Gold Coast

Roy’s Restaurant Chicago Private & Group Dining
720 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60654

Roy’s Chicago offers a unique dining experience through spacious dining rooms, an inviting lounge and Roy’s signature exhibition kitchen in full view. Our private dining rooms feature contemporary Asian furnishings and original Hawaiian artwork.

Roy’s Group Dining offers:

• Customizable menus for lunch, dinner and cocktail receptions
• Daytime meeting packages available
• Four private dining rooms that can accommodate 10-70 guests
• Entire restaurant available for private lunch or dinner events for up to 200 guests
• State-of-the-art audio/visual capabilities
• An extensive wine and specialty drink list to complement your meal exquisitely
• Aloha-style service to take care of all of your group’s needs

Roy’s Chicago has a full complement of Audio Visual equipment that is available for use during meetings and events at no additional charge. Our private dining rooms feature wired internet access and phone jacks for conference calls.

Let Roy’s pick your group up! We have a 12-passenger van that can pick up your group from all of the major hotels and most of the downtown Chicago area, at no additional cost.

Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or hosting a business meeting, Roy’s is the perfect choice for a personalized experience that will amaze your guests.

Total Capacity of Venue and all spaces for private event:

Full Venue – 200 for a seated dinner
Full Venue – 300 for a reception

1. Wine Room – Capacity of 30 (Seated or Reception)
2. Bird of Paradise Room – Capacity of 30 (Seated) – 22 (seated with A/V) – 35 (reception)
3. Hula Room – Capacity of 46 (seated) – 32 (Seated with A/V) – 50 (reception)
4. Aloha Room – Capacity of 70 (seated) – 45 (Seated with A/V) – 100 (reception)

Hyatt Regency Chicago Offers Large Conference Space in Chicago

large conference space chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago

Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601

Capture the essence of the “Windy City” at Hyatt Regency Chicago. This centrally located downtown Chicago hotel puts you within walking distance of the city’s premier attractions. Experience this truly ideal setting, just steps from the Magnificent Mile, one of the most famous avenues in the world. Here, you’ll enjoy the optimum blend of comfort, convenience and excitement.

Unwind in upscale style at Hyatt Regency Chicago, featuring 2,019 modern hotel rooms and 119 spectacular suites. Whether you’re a corporate business traveler or on a family getaway, discover AAA Four Diamond rated comfort complete with 37″ flat screen TVs, iHome stereo with iPod docking station and Wi-Fi and high-speed internet access.

Total Capacity of Venue and all spaces for private event:
Over 228,000 sq. ft. of meeting space

Total Capacity (sq. ft.) and Names of Group Rooms:

1. Riverside Center Exhibition Hall (70,000)
2. Grand Ballroom (24,282)
3. Columbus Hall (21,528)
3. Regency Ballroom (16,100)
4. Crystal Ballroom (9,912)
5. Plaza Ballroom (2,871)
6. Truffles (3,025)
7. 9 Landmark Suites: Buckingham (1,092), Columbian (700), Comiskey (2,090), Gold Coast (1,150), Haymarket (630), Picasso (660), Soldier Field (820), Water Tower (1,150), Wrigley (1,615)
8. 9 3rd Floor Meeting Rooms: Addams (644), Burnham (729), DuSable (728), Field (729), Horner (644), McCormick (729), Ogden (644), Sandburg (352), Wright (644)
9. 13? Skyway Suites: #260 (1,105), #261 (486), #265 (486), #269 (486), #272 (714), #273 (486), #279-285 (243)
10. 6 International & City Suites: Toronto (1,620), Hong Kong (756), Acapulco (1,620), Atlanta (768), San Francisco (650), New Orleans (884)

Awards/Achievements:

• 2011 Pinnacle Award – Successful Meetings Magazine
• 2011 Paragon Award – Corporate Meetings & Incentives
• 2011 Best of MidAmerica Award – Meetings Focus MidAmerica Magazine
• 2011 Medical Meetings Merit & Distinction Award – Medical Meetings Magazine
• AAA Four Diamond Hotel
• Green Key Certified with a 4-Key Rating
• Stetson’s Chop House: Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

Total Capacity of Venue:
Over 228,000 sq. ft. of meeting space

Private or Semi Private Space Available:
Yes

Room Set at Capacity:
Banquet, Reception, Theater, Classroom, Boardroom, U-Shape, Hollow Square, Exhibit available

Unique views?
Crystal Ballroom offers a unique street level view of the Michigan Avenue Bridge and Chicago River

If you would like more details about the Hyatt Regency Chicago for your event, small or large meeting or large conference in Chicago please contact us.