A gift to the city from socialite Kate Buckingham, this is one of the largest fountains in the world. From April 1st to November 1st the fountain is transformed at night into a spectacular lighting spectacle, complete with music- truly a luxury of the lakeside.
Best Outdoor Event Venues in Chicago for Weddings, Corporate Events & Private Parties
May 21, 2026 | Events, Paramount Events, Venues
Discover Chicago’s most stunning outdoor event venues with Paramount Events. From rooftop weddings and riverfront celebrations to historic courtyards and garden-inspired gatherings, explore the city’s top venues for unforgettable weddings, corporate events, galas, and private parties.