The Exchange

In Chicago, IL, The Exchange is an opulent wedding venue found within one of the city’s architectural masterpieces, the Railway Exchange. Based at the heart of the Windy City, this luxurious destination sits on Michigan Avenue, making it easily accessible for locals and out-of-towners alike. Here, gatherings of up to 500 people can occur in the various available spaces. Furthermore, the venue’s attentive staff eagerly awaits your arrival, and you can anticipate their assistance with every detail surrounding your wedding event. Before welcoming your guests, your party will have the opportunity to prepare in one of The Exchange’s private get-ready facilities. For your wedding, you can choose to host your various gatherings in several spectacular event spaces. The Atrium is considered the venue’s crown jewel and is the largest option. With 8,000 square feet of space across three floors to work with, you can imagine a genuinely grand occasion. Its defining features include a stunning grand marble staircase, mature olive trees, and soaring glass ceilings. Other noteworthy event areas include the Listening Room, Theo’s, and a Private Dining Room– three slightly more intimate meeting places. The Exchange’s staff will happily assist you throughout your planning process. Enjoy access to the venue’s extensive range of furniture, decor, and event item rentals to help transform each space according to your preferences and vision. For your convenience, the in-house catering opportunities cover various eclectic tastes, serving dishes that are guaranteed to delight even the most discerning of palates. The kitchen is operated by Head Chef Brian Huston and Head Baker Matt Pontarelli– two renowned professionals who aim to delight your wedding guests.