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About Events with RPM Events
The premier location for private events and weddings in downtown Chicago, RPM On The Water has more than 6,000 square feet that can host 250 guests for a seated function and up to 425 for a reception. The grand ballroom can be divided into three independent spaces, with access to the outdoor terrace, providing sweeping views of the Chicago River along the entirety of the venue.From intimate special occasions to extravagant wedding receptions, mix and match signature items from RPM Italian, RPM Steak and RPM Seafood. Each menu is created exclusively by our executive chef team to include a variety of interactive stations, passed options, custom dessert carts and more. Round out your event with beverage and wine selections curated by award-winning wine director, Richard Hanauer, to provide guests with the best of RPM Restaurants.Amenities:Dedicated Events Entrance1,400 sq. ft. Riverside Terrace152 sq. ft. VIP/Bridal SuiteOn-Site Coat CheckCocktail & Registration Tables Dining Tables & Dining ChairsDesigner LinensDesigner Silverware & GlasswareCustom Menu CardsVotive CandlesIndoor / Outdoor LightingHigh Speed Internet & Wi-FiVenue Setup & Clean UpDedicated Event KitchenValet or Public Parking (rates vary)State of the Art Sound SystemLoyalty Program: RPM participates in the Lettuce Entertain You Frequent Diner Program available in the LettuceEats App
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Full Event Space & Terrace
- Full Ballroom Seated in Rounds 290 or 250 for Dinner/Dancing
- Full Ballroom is 425 for Reception
(Does NOT Include Terrace)
• Standing Capacity: 425
• Sitting Capacity: 290
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East Ballroom
- 96 Seated in Rounds
- 120 for Reception
• Standing Capacity: 120
• Sitting Capacity: 96
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Center Stage
- 72 Seated in Rounds
- 100 for Reception
• Standing Capacity: 100
• Sitting Capacity: 72
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West Ballroom
- 88 Seated in Rounds
- 110 for Reception
• Standing Capacity: 110
• Sitting Capacity: 88
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East Ballroom & Center Stage
- 160 Seated in Rounds
- 220 for Reception
• Standing Capacity: 220
• Sitting Capacity: 160
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West Ballroom & Center Stage
- 150 Seated in Rounds
- 210 for Reception
• Standing Capacity: 210
• Sitting Capacity: 150
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Pre-Function Room
- 250 for Reception
• Standing Capacity: 250
