Top 10 Located at Fullerton Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, Theater on the Lake is a historic building that offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s skyline. Designed in 1913 and constructed in 1920, Theater on the Lake, is a Prairie style structure constructed in brick with sweeping steel arched pavilions throughout.
Theater on the Lake is the most unique venue in Chicago with flexible event space for groups of 25 to 1,500. From corporate events to weddings and social galas, Theater on the Lake is one of the only Lakefront event venues in the City. The fully enclosed space offers clean, open sightlines without pillars and a gorgeous view South to the skyline while overlooking Lake Michigan.
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Address: 2401 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois
Website: theateronthelake.com
Theater On The Lake Venue
1500 guests 
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About
Theater On The Lake
Awards
Wezoree Community Member 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the starting fee for Theater On The Lake wedding reception?
$12000
How many people Theater On The Lake can accommodate?
Theater On The Lake can accommodate 1500 guests
What available amenities that can be provided by Theater On The Lake?
Theater On The Lake can provide the following amenities: Accommodations, Bar Services, Catering Services, Clean Up, Event Planner, Event Rentals, Get Ready Rooms, Liability Insurance, Outside Vendors, Pet Friendly, Wifi, Site for Wedding Ceremonies, Bridal Suite, Parking
What kind of settings are available by Theater On The Lake?
Theater On The Lake provides the following settings: Accommodations, Bar Services, Catering Services, Clean Up, Event Planner, Event Rentals, Get Ready Rooms, Liability Insurance, Outside Vendors, Pet Friendly, Wifi, Site for Wedding Ceremonies, Bridal Suite, Parking
What is Theater On The Lake venue type?
Theater On The Lake venue type: Ballrooms, Banquet Halls, Castles, Country Clubs, Estates, Event Spaces, Hotels, Industrials & Warehouses, Mansions, Resorts & Hotels, Restaurants, Rooftops & Lofts, Waterfronts
Which of the following wedding events does Theater On The Lake service?
Theater On The Lake services following wedding events: Ceremony, Reception, Bridal Shower, Engagement Party, Elopements, Rehearsal Dinner
Vendor Insight
Nestled in the heart of Chicago, the Theater On The Lake presents an illustrious venue choice for couples seeking a majestic wedding backdrop. This storied establishment, as showcased on Wezoree, boasts a singular Wezoree Award, indicative of its excellence within the bustling Windy City wedding scene.
Versatility is at the core of the Theater On The Lake, accommodating a range of wedding styles in venues as diverse as elegant ballrooms, grand castles, posh country clubs, and picturesque waterfronts. Whether you dream of an opulent indoor event or a breezy outdoor soirée, this enclave offers the perfect canvas for your day.
A lavish array of amenities ensures a hassle-free experience. Couples benefit from comprehensive services including exclusive on-site catering and bar options, a dedicated event planning team, and ample get-ready spaces. Extensive event rentals and seamless clean-up services further elevate the convenience factor.
Pet-friendly policies and high-speed Wifi cater to modern desires, while practical features like ample parking and a bridal suite underscore the venue’s attention to detail. With liability insurance and the freedom to collaborate with outside vendors, Theater On The Lake ensures peace of mind for your celebration.
Years of experience have refined the venue's ability to host a myriad of wedding events. From intimate rehearsal dinners to grand ceremonies, receptions, and even elopements, each occasion is meticulously tailored to fulfill every bridal couple's wishes, making Theater On The Lake a reputable cornerstone of Chicagoland weddings.
Theater On The Lake emerges as a prime contender for weddings that demand a setting of natural beauty, historic charm, and comprehensive services. With its ensemble of sought-after attributes, it stands out as an embodiment of premier wedding venue excellence in Chicago, as ratified by its Wezoree community endorsement.
