House of Blues Chicago


Guest capacity

Up to 1800 seated guests


About this venue

Located in the heart of Chicago's Marina City Complex, this lively venue offers the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, social gathering, wedding, reception or private dinner. Whether reserving one of our semi-private rooms or renting out the entire restaurant, our world-class hospitality will soothe the soul and tantalize the senses of your guests. Located 5.1 miles from McCormick Place, House of Blues Chicago accommodates 25 to 1,800 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to!


Our event spaces

House of Blues Restaurant and Bar

A memorable experience for all guests!

This vibrant, 4,120 square-foot restaurant offers multiple seating styles, providing the flexibility to host a seated speaker series, a cocktail reception, tour and travel groups and more. The versatile space accommodates receptions up to 400 guests or seated events for 250. Its two separate dining rooms, the Chicago Room and Delta Room, are adorned with ceiling panels that feature original bas-relief portraits of blues legends.

Guest capacity

25-250 Seated

50-400 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$5,000 - $20,000 F&B Minimum

Foundation Dining Room

A VIP Feel!

Elevate your taste for style and sophistication as the legendary Foundation Room rises to new levels in Chicago where executives, socialites and exclusive VIP experiences are in total harmony under one posh roof. The size and aesthetic of the room make it the perfect location for intimate gatherings, wedding ceremonies, board room meetings or other special social occasions. The room contains a built-in stage with a state-of-the-art sound system, programmable ambient lighting, and a large bar.

Guest capacity

25-65 Seated

25-100 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

$2,500 - $6,000

House of Blues Music Hall

A WOW factor!

Modeled after Prague’s elaborate Estavovski Opera House, this classically designed space features an elevated stage, 10 opera boxes and a large collection of folk art. The Music Hall is also highlighted by a unique dance floor and the latest in audio & visual technology. The tri-level Music Hall is a great location for receptions, seated lectures, cocktail parties, award shows, and events of all occasions.

Guest capacity

25-350 Seated

25-1000 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$25,000 - $60,000

House of Blues Restaurant and Bar

A memorable experience for all guests!

This vibrant, 4,120 square-foot restaurant offers multiple seating styles, providing the flexibility to host a seated speaker series, a cocktail reception, tour and travel groups and more. The versatile space accommodates receptions up to 400 guests or seated events for 250. Its two separate dining rooms, the Chicago Room and Delta Room, are adorned with ceiling panels that feature original bas-relief portraits of blues legends.

Guest capacity

25-250 Seated

50-400 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Room cost

$5,000 - $20,000 F&B Minimum


Available services that can be provided by House of Blues Chicago

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Valet - paid

Rentals

  • Barware
  • Chiavari Chairs
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting
  • Linens
  • Sound / AV
  • Standard Chairs

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