Coach House at Glessner House

Function Room in a Historic Building

Private space

About this space

Looking for a unique space for your next event? The Coach House offers 1,778 square feet of versatile space accommodating up to 125 guests. Once the Glessners’ stables and carriage house, this open area features historic details and includes access to the adjacent Courtyard.

With Wi-Fi, ethernet connections, a 65” TV/monitor, and ADA-accessible facilities, the Coach House is perfect for wedding receptions, celebratory events, corporate parties, and more, providing a unique blend of history and functionality.

Prices

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.

We offer flexible hire hours to suit your schedule and needs.

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.

We offer flexible hire hours to suit your schedule and needs.

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.

We offer flexible hire hours to suit your schedule and needs.

Wednesday

11:30 am – 3:30 pm

from $500 hire fee per hour

Per hour

11:30 am – 3:30 pm

from $500

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.

We offer flexible hire hours to suit your schedule and needs.

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.

We offer flexible hire hours to suit your schedule and needs.

Friday

11:30 am – 3:30 pm

from $500 hire fee per hour

Per hour

11:30 am – 3:30 pm

from $500

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.

We offer flexible hire hours to suit your schedule and needs.

Saturday

11:30 am – 3:30 pm

from $500 hire fee per hour

Per hour

11:30 am – 3:30 pm

from $500

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. Extension available. All prices include sales tax.

We offer flexible hire hours to suit your schedule and needs.

Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Minimum booking duration: 5 hours

Capacity

Standing

up to 125

Dining

up to 70

Catering and drinks

Facilities

Paid parking is available on-site (30 spaces)

Paid parking facilities available nearby

Air conditioning

Music & sound equipment

Accessibility

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Host rules

• No smoking allowed in the building.
• Wedding ceremonies are no longer hosted at Glessner House.
• Damage done to the space will result in extra charge.

About Glessner House

Glessner House, located at 1800 S Prairie Ave in Chicago, IL, is a historic Gilded Age mansion and museum renowned as one of the city’s oldest buildings. Visitors can enjoy tours that highlight original artifacts and family history, along with events and educational programs. The venue offers indoor and outdoor spaces for hire, making it a versatile destination for special occasions.

The venue is mostly wheelchair accessible, including ADA-compliant bathrooms. For convenience, a paid 30-car parking lot is available three blocks west of the house.