The Wellsley

Located in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, IL, The Wellsley is a venue that offers a stunning backdrop for your wedding. With its elegant design and timeless charm, our space provides the ultimate canvas for you to create a celebration that reflects your style and vision, and our expert team will work closely with you to bring your vision to life, providing top-notch service and a seamless event experience. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, The Wellsley offers a range of beautifully appointed spaces to suit every occasion. The Lounge, plush and inviting, is perfect for intimate gatherings with up to 100 of your closest loved ones. For cocktail-style receptions, the Atrium provides a chic atmosphere, accommodating up to 125 guests. The grand Main Hall, with its striking chandeliers and glamorous Hollywood-style vanity bulbs, can host up to 180 guests seated or 250 guests reception style, creating a dramatic backdrop for your celebration. With 7,700 square feet spread across two floors, we can offer the entire venue for a seamless and unforgettable event. The Wellsley team will guide you through the entire wedding planning process, from consultations and tours to vendor recommendations. Boka Catering, The Wellsley’s preferred catering partner, ensures delicious culinary options, and their curated list of recommended vendors guarantees a flawless event. We look forward to being part of your journey and helping you create a wedding that is as unique and special as your love story.