Ballroom
The Gold Room
Gilded balconies, crystal chandeliers, and a painted ceiling. The Gold Room was one of the first ballrooms in America to be air-conditioned, and it still stops people at the door.
500Reception guests
300Seated dinner
Weddings
Say Yes Under a Gilded Ceiling
Two historic ballrooms, a Grant Park address, and rooms upstairs for every guest.
Your Day, Our History
A Landmark Wedding, Without the Fuss
You want a room that makes your guests look up, and a team that takes care of the details. Since 1893 couples have celebrated under these ceilings. Our catering team plans the menu, the setup, and the timeline with you, and your guests take the elevator home.
Check Your Date
Ceremony & Banquet
The Florentine Room
A barrel-vaulted ceiling painted in gold and color over warm wood paneling. Exchange vows here, then turn the room for dinner and dancing.
300Ceremony guests
190Banquet
How It Comes Together
Three Steps to Your Day
Tell Us Your Date
Send a short proposal request with your date and guest count. We’ll reply with availability.
Walk the Rooms
Visit the Gold Room and the Florentine with our catering team, and choose your menu.
Celebrate, Then Go Upstairs
Hold a block of guest rooms so everyone can stay the night, across from Grant Park.
Weddings at the Congress
Real Days Here
Request a Proposal
Let’s Check Your Date
Fill this in and we’ll open an email to our catering team with your details. You can also call us directly.
The Morning After
Stay the Night Upstairs
Keep the celebration going with a room across from Grant Park.