Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Museum Campus
Field Museum
Museum / Gallery
1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Museum Campus
# of Spaces
9 Spaces
Capacity
Max Seated: 1500
Max Standing: 4500
Imagine your event at a Chicago venue with one-of-a-kind views, inside and out. Whether you’re throwing a micro wedding or planning a corporate private event, choose the Field Museum for an unforgettable experience at a historic venue. From outdoor terraces and spacious Stanley Field Hall to intimate atrium and theater spaces, we have a place to suit groups of any size and occasions of every type.
1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL
Spaces
Stanley Field Hall & Balcony
Max Seated: 1,500
Max Standing: 4,500
East Atrium & Pavilion
Max Seated: 350
Max Standing: 600
Outdoor Terraces
Max Seated: 600
Max Standing: 1,600
SUE's Gallery
Max Seated: 60
Max Standing: 150
Rice Gallery
Max Seated: 140
Max Standing: 300
Founders' Room
Max Seated: 90
Max Standing: 100
Press
Getty Images
2025 Field Museum Parker/Gentry Award
Mar 5, 2024
Mar 7, 2023
The Vendry Memo
The Best Large Event Venues in Chicago
Getty Images
2025 Field Museum Parker/Gentry Award
Mar 5, 2024
Mar 7, 2023
The Vendry Memo
The Best Large Event Venues in Chicago
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Travel + Leisure
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