Chicago’s warmer months demand a stunning outdoor space for events. Whether you’re in charge of planning the company picnic or throwing a starlit summer soirée, the Field Museum’s terraces set the stage for an incredible event with breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan.
The terraces accommodate 600 for seated dinners and up to 1,600 for receptions. Tenting options are available upon request.
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Transform our gardens or lawn in your own private retreat for guests.
Wow your guests and bring all the creature comforts and elegance of your event outdoors.
Take advantage of Chicago’s perfect summer days: Enjoy your event on the steps of the Museum, overlooking picturesque Lake Michigan.
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Details
- Square Footage: Available space starts at 11,376 square feet and can be expanded up to 35,997 square feet
- AV Capabilities: Work with our approved vendors to add outdoor lighting and audio
- Museum visit, including your choice of exhibitions, can be added by request
