
Rehearsal Dinner Venue in Downtown Chicago
The Night Before, Done Right
A private dinner for the people closest to you, steps from Grant Park and the rooms where they’re staying.
Rehearsal Dinners at the Congress
Gather Everyone Before the Big Day
The night before the wedding, you want your families around one table, not a scramble across town. Hold your rehearsal dinner in a private room at the Congress, and our catering team plans the menu and the setup so you can enjoy the evening.
Rooms That Fit
Where It Could Happen

Congressional Room
A long, quiet room beside the Florentine, sized for board meetings, training sessions, and private dinners.
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Lincoln Room
One of the third-floor rooms along the Michigan Avenue side, with high ceilings and room for a classroom, conference table, or small reception.
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Oxford Room
A nearly square room across Peacock Alley, well suited to workshops, luncheons, and exhibits.
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Three Steps to Your Event
Request a Proposal
Let’s Plan Your Rehearsal Dinner
Tell us about your event and we’ll be in touch with availability, a proposal, and a time to tour the rooms.
Every Kind of Gathering

