Welcome to Excalibur's Special Event Guide

Thank you for your interest in Excalibur’s banquet and catering services.  In this section you will find our menus, floor plans, photos and other information to be used as a guideline for planning your event.  
 
We are pleased to introduce our specialized event services to you. What distinguishes Excalibur from restaurants and hotels is our unique landmark building, with its dramatic interior and exterior, and the personal service we offer our guests, from planning through execution.  Our staff will work with you every step of the way to make sure your event is truly memorable.  
 
Since 1989, Excalibur’s excellent food, top quality service, and unique environment have earned numerous accolades.  Whether it’s a company cocktail reception, holiday gala, corporate meeting, fundraiser, bar/bat mitzvah, or wedding reception, we offer numerous distinctive spaces of various sizes that can accommodate almost any event, from intimate gatherings to groups of 1,000 or more.   Excalibur also offers unmatched audio, video, sound and lighting systems that can transform any event into a truly extraordinary experience.

Amenities include a full production kitchen, comprehensive A/V capabilities for meetings and presentations, multiple dance floors, billiards room, game arcade room and valet parking.
 
Excalibur is located in the heart of the River North neighborhood, the epicenter of world-class dining and entertainment in Chicago.  The striking red granite building, designed by famed architect Henry Ives Cobb in 1892 to house the Chicago Historical Society, is recognized as an architectural treasure and has been honored with designation as a Chicago historical landmark.  
 
We invite you to examine our many special event options and arrange to tour Excalibur, so you can familiarize yourself with our unique facility and the many options that are available for your special event.  

Get an inside view of Excalibur! Click here to see the floorplan layouts!