Offshore Rooftop

As the world’s largest rooftop venue (officially recognized by Guinness World Records), Offshore offers sweeping panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline — providing an unmatched backdrop for both daytime and evening events.

1000 East Grand
Chicago, IL 60611

About

Host Unforgettable Events at Offshore Rooftop & Bar — Chicago’s Premier Waterfront Venue

Located at the iconic Navy Pier, Offshore Rooftop & Bar is one of the top event venues in Chicago for corporate events, client receptions, social activations, product launches, and private parties. As the world’s largest rooftop venue (officially recognized by Guinness World Records), Offshore offers sweeping panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline — providing an unmatched backdrop for both daytime and evening events.

Whether you’re planning a high-impact brand activation, summer networking mixer, company holiday party, or executive dinner, Offshore’s expansive indoor space and surrounding outdoor terraces offer unmatched flexibility and wow factor. Guests can mingle by cozy fire pits, enjoy games in our entertainment zones, and take in the skyline from our breezy open-air decks.

Our expert events team will streamline planning with customizable catering packages, full-service bar options, and dedicated support. Offshore is more than a rooftop — it’s where Chicago celebrates.

Been In The Business: 2019
Known For: Offshore Rooftop in Chicago is ideal for a wide range of private events including weddings, corporate meetings, holiday parties, product launches, brand activations, social gatherings, milestone celebrations, and private dinners.

At A Glance

Venue Type:
City, Historic Locations, Outdoor, Restaurants, Waterfront
Spaces Available:
1
Been In Business:
2019
Max Guests:
750
Ceremony Site:
Indoor & Outdoor
Reception Site:
Indoor & Outdoor
Catering Options:
Onsite only
Outside Alcohol Permitted:
No
Overnight Guest Accommodations:
Yes
Contract Includes:
Cost is a simple food and beverage minimum that you will need to meet, covering all equipment, staff, etc. From May to October, a wedding ceremony and reception require a food & beverage minimum spend of $65,000 on Saturdays and $55,000 on Fridays/Sundays (excluding a 27% service charge and taxes). For dates in April/November, your minimum spend would be $45,000 (Sat) or $40,000 (Fri/Sun). Off-season months can be more flexible. There are no additional venue or room rental charges!
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