AUDUBON HALL


Audubon Hall, located at the highest point in the preserve, offers panoramic views of the marina, water, and beach. The cedar, stone, and glass structure is the perfect complement to the preserves natural resources. The spacious indoor/outdoor venue with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the lake make for a memorable wedding, bar mitzvah, holiday party, or corporate meeting.

  • WEDDING

    The sun setting over the lake will paint a stunning backdrop for your dream ceremony or reception. The versatility of the indoor space, combined with the outdoor patio and veranda, has attracted many unforgettable weddings to this scenic lakeside destination. From the upscale rustic design and west-facing floor-to-ceiling windows to a cozy fireplace, built-in bar, and bridal suite — you get access to everything you could possibly desire in one place to enhance your special day.

    SPACE DETAILS

    CAPACITY

    INDOOR/OUTDOOR

    AMENITIES

    OPTIONAL UPGRADES

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS

    • 275 with a large dance floor
    • 300 with a smaller dance floor
    • Indoor/Outdoor
    • Bridal suite with adjoining restroom
    • Champagne for the head table
    • Full room setup and breakdown with tables, chairs, china, flatware, glassware, and dance floor
    • Dedicated Event Coordinator to oversee outside vendors, setup place cards, and gift tables
    • Staging with ample power for band/DJ
    • House sound system
    • Dimmable lighting
    • Ceremony rehearsal space available (subject to availability)
    • Recommended vendor list
    • Security
    • Award-winning food and service from Catering by Michaels (outside food and beverage not permitted)
    • Well lit parking
    • Upgraded chairs
    • Pipe and drape
    • Votive candles
    • Montage package with projector, screen, and AV tech
    • Outdoor wood burning fireplace
    • Coat check
    • Valet parking
    • Custom uplighting packages
    • Golf cart transportation
    • Dedicated Event Coordinator to organize and oversee rehearsal and ceremony
    • Located just off I-294
    • 2 hotels with free shuttle service located in close proximity with discounted Independence Grove room block rates
    • Kosher, Indian, and ethnic catering available
    • Please see FAQ’s for additional information
  • SOCIAL EVENTS

    Bright, open architecture with flexible indoor/outdoor space that is perfect for all different types of social events and celebrations — from showers and graduations to rehearsal dinners, bar mitzvahs, and quinceañeras. When you book an event at Audubon Hall, you get stunning lake views, outstanding service, and award-winning gourmet cuisine from Catering by Michaels.

    SPACE DETAILS

    • Seating without dance floor 325
    • Seated with large dance floor 275
    • Seated with smaller dance floor 300
    • Standing 400
    • Indoor/Outdoor
    • Full room setup and breakdown with tables, chairs, china, flatware, glassware, and dance floor
    • Dedicated Event Coordinator to oversee outside vendors, setup place cards, and gift tables
    • Staging with ample power for band/DJ
    • House sound system
    • Dimmable lighting• Recommended vendor list
    • Security
    • Award-winning food and service from Catering by Michaels (outside food and beverage not permitted)
    • Well lit parking
    • Upgraded chairs
    • Pipe and drape
    • Votive candles
    • Montage package with projector, screen, and A/V tech
    • Outdoor wood burning fireplace
    • Coat check
    • Valet parking
    • Custom uplighting packages
    • Golf cart transportation
    • Located just off I-294
    • Kosher, Indian, and ethnic catering available
  • CORPORATE EVENTS

    Bright, open architecture with flexible indoor/outdoor space to host corporate events of all different types — from private meetings and luncheons to large-scale holiday parties, receptions, and team-building events. When you book an event at Audubon Hall, you get expansive space, stunning views, outstanding service, and award-winning gourmet cuisine from Catering by Michaels.

    SPACE DETAILS

    CAPACITY

    FLOOR PLANS

    INDOOR/OUTDOOR

    AMENITIES

    OPTIONAL UPGRADES

    ADDITIONAL DETAILS

    Please CLICK HERE to view our venue capacity chart
    Please CLICK HERE to view our sample floor plans
    • Indoor/Outdoor
    • Full room setup and breakdown with tables, chairs, china, flatware, and glassware
    • Well lit parking
    • In house A/V services with staging and ample power for 3rd party production companies
    • House sound system
    • Dimmable lighting
    • Pads of paper and pens provided for all meetings
    • Business center services on site
    • Award-winning food and service from Catering by Michaels (outside food and beverage not permitted)
    • Security with full building rental
    • The facility has a shared bandwidth of 20Mbps download & 13Mbps upload. Wired connections are available in all meeting rooms. Wi-Fi capable of supporting up to 200 a/b/g simultaneous connections is available in all meeting rooms and indoor common areas.
    • Upgraded chairs
    • Pipe and drape
    • Votive candles
    • Outdoor wood burning fireplace
    • Coat check
    • Valet parking
    • Custom uplighting packages
    • Located just off I-294
    • Hotel across the street with discounted Independence Grove rates — shuttle service available with advance notice
    • Kosher, Indian, and ethnic catering available
    • Can be rented in conjunction with outdoor space for team building events and non-traditional meetings

TESTIMONIALS

My wife wanted a “nature” atmosphere and IG was absolutely beautiful with the lake and all the trees surrounding the hall. Inside couldn’t have been nicer with all the windows, candles, and fireplace.
DanWedding WireChicago, IL

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