Glessner House

1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL
100 Capacity
$1,000 / Meeting
Glessner House, a National Historic Landmark built in 1887, is a distinctive and unique venue, offering beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces. Located just steps away from McCormick Place, it is the perfect place to host a corporate meeting or reception, or a family gathering. The spaces available include a private courtyard with overhead lighting, the renovated coach house, the former conservatory - perfect for small weddings, and the restored dining room which can accommodate up to 18 guests. Please note that we do not host weddings.

Event Pricing

General
100 people max
$250 per hour

Event Spaces

Coach House
Coach House
General Event Space
120 Capacity
Conservatory
Conservatory
General Event Space
45 Capacity
Courtyard
Courtyard
Outdoor Venue
200 Capacity
Dining Room
Dining Room
General Event Space
40 Capacity

Additional Info

Neighborhood
Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 100
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 4
  • Special Features: Mini tours of the museum area are available at no extra charge for your guests.
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 2,768
  • Year Renovated: 1971