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Rockwell on the River
3057 N. Rockwell St. | Chicago, IL 60618
Located in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood, Rockwell on the River is easily accessed by land or water, with convenient routes off the Kennedy Expressway and boat access from downtown. The venue’s distinctive setting includes more than 16,000 square feet of main event space, plus additional outdoor river deck and staging areas that give hosts plenty of room to design the event flow they envision.
Rockwell on the River is designed to support both elegant celebrations and large-scale productions, with:
- A 1,300-square-foot catering kitchen
- Distinctive bars
- Tables and chairs
- A loading dock
- Artfully designed restrooms
- And adjustable draping that can divide and transform the space
With a 500+ guest capacity and flexible indoor-outdoor options, it’s ideal for events that need both atmosphere and functionality.
Floor-to-ceiling river views, a grand courtyard-style entrance, and access to the waterfront help create a memorable impression for weddings, corporate functions, and charitable events.
More Information
- Over 16,000 square feet of main event space, plus 3,000 square feet of river deck and 3,000 square feet of staging space.
- High lofted double bow-truss ceilings, skylights, exposed brick, timber construction, and riverfront views.
- Adjustable draping and multiple configuration options for social, corporate, and nonprofit events.
- River deck, courtyard area, and staging space for ceremonies, cocktail hours, or production needs.
