Parties & Private Events
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or retirement, the Meyer Ballroom is the perfect space for your next celebration. With its neutral modern décor, the Meyer Ballroom is the perfect backdrop for any party.
Outdoor Patio
Overlooking the Fox River and Riverwalk, the patio is a great spot for photos.
Sound System
Our in-house system comes with use of wireless mics and audio hook ups for background music.
Picture Windows
With Floor to Ceiling views of the Fox River and Paramount Theatre.
Beautiful Hardwood Floor
Our sprung hardwood dance floor will allow your guests to dance the night away.
Grand Gallery
Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary or Quinceanera, the Grand Gallery is the perfect space for your next celebration. With its unique two-level space, the Grand Gallery lends itself to the perfect party atmosphere with room for seating and a large dance floor.
Marquee
See your name and date in lights with our customizable marquee!
Historic Landmark
Opened in 1931, this prestigious Aurora fixture is a beautiful backdrop for any special occasion.
Multi-Level Reception Space
Lots of room for dining and dancing as well as a grand staircase for a grand entrance!
Customizable Welcome Poster
Plus, access to other frames for seating charts, engagement photos and more.
The name says it all. Strategically placed on the second floor of the North Island Center, the intimate Marquee Room overlooks the exquisite and brightly lit Paramount Theatre marquee.
Intimate Setting
Perfect for smaller celebrations. Buffet dinner capacity up to 80, and Flow Party up to 100 guests.
Picture Windows
With panoramic views of the Fox River and Paramount Theatre.
Sound System
Our in-house system comes with use of wireless mics and audio hook ups for background music.
Marquee Room Private Event Rental Packet
Format: PDF
DownloadThe Atrium
Located in the heart of the North Island Center, the Atrium is a spacious open space with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Paramount Theatre. With modern scaffolding and industrial style lighting, this space is the perfect setting for your next expo or cocktail party.
Picture Windows
Floor to ceiling windows overlook the Paramount Theatre and North Island Center Plaza.
Vaulted Ceiling and Skylight
Open up the room and offer lots of natural light.
Industrial Lighting
A perfect backdrop for any event with showstopper lighting in the evening.
Atrium Private Event Rental Packet
Format: PDF
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Caterers
Our Preferred Caterers
We will work with you and any of our preferred caterers to find a lunch or dinner package that suits your event needs.
ANGELI’S CATERING
John Taylor
1478 East Chicago Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-1122 | angelis3@sbcglobal.net
CUISINE AMERICA CATERED EVENTS
Mary Catherine Walsh
407 Bluff City Blvd., Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-2288 | cuisineamerica@sbcglobal.net
(Se habla español)
ENTICING CUISINE
Jason Stoffels, Executive Chef & Owner
12 S. Water Street, Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 761-0399 | enticingcuisine@sbcglobal.net
(Se habla español)
MY CHEF CATERING
Susan Jacobs, Account Executive
2722 Golfview Drive, Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 717-1167 | sjacobs@mychef.com
REULAND FOOD SERVICE
Brigit Reuland, Catering Manager
115 Oak Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 859-2877 | brigitreuland5@gmail.com
Preferred Caterers
Format: PDF
DownloadPlanning Tools
Meyer Ballroom
Atrium Stairs Measurements
Format: PDF
DownloadGrand Gallery
Grand Gallery Banister Measurements
Format: PDF
DownloadMarquee Room
Marquee Room Flow Party Floor Plan
Format: PDF
DownloadMarquee Room Seated Floor Plan
Format: PDF
DownloadAtrium
Atrium Flow Party Floor Plan
Format: PDF
DownloadAtrium Stairs Measurements
Format: PDF
DownloadMeet Our Team
Meet Our Team
Jennifer Hahn
Special Events Director
jenniferh@paramountarts.comJennifer Hahn became part of the Paramount team in 2010 as a part-time Event Coordinator. She is now the Special Events Director and oversees all rentals in our various unique venues. Jennifer really enjoys working with clients and helping them to see their vision evolve from conception to completion. She is thrilled to constantly assist clients the day of their event and watch guests enjoy and celebrate the special occasion.
Bill Pope
Rentals Manager
billp@paramountarts.comBill Pope has been a member of the Paramount family for over 16 years. He began in 2002 as a Group Sales Manager and transitioned to the Rentals Manager in November of 2005. Bill has spent his entire career in the theatre and the entertainment business, and has worked for nearly every major player in Chicago.
Kelsey Hazzard
Event Coordinator
kelseyh@paramountarts.comKelsey joined the Paramount family in 2015. She graduated from Kendall College with a degree in Business and a minor in Baking and Pastry. She brings her creativity and years of customer service experience to every client with one simple goal – to make people happy.
Jordan Scherpe-Lencioni
Event Coordinator
jordans@paramountarts.comJordan first joined the Paramount team as an intern, in the spring of 2015, while completing her Business degree at North Central College. After graduation, Jordan worked at a 5-star hotel in Chicago where she continued working in client relations and events. She returned to the Paramount in 2017 as an Event Coordinator, and enjoys working closely with clients to make their event dreams a reality.
Briana Jackson
Event Coordinator
brianaj@paramountarts.comBriana joined the Paramount family in the spring of 2017. She studied Mass Media Management at Illinois State University where her love for events blossomed. Briana joined the Rentals department with experience in customer service and event planning. She enjoys watching clients see their event come together, and loves assisting them with whatever they need in that process!
Breanne Dunfee
Event Coordinator
breanned@paramountarts.comBreanne is the newest member of the Special Events team, joining us in 2019. A May 2019 graduate from Illinois State University, Breanne planned and executed several events during her 4 years on the University Program Board, and she loves to see people having a great time at events. She is very excited to be a member of the team and bring her event planning skills to our clients’ events.
Check Available Dates
* Calendar is not updated in real time. Date availability may vary.
** Open dates shown may only have partial day availability. Contact Bill Pope for details.