Metropolis Ballroom

Metropolis Ballroom is a versatile event venue in downtown Arlington Heights, Illinois, designed for weddings, corporate functions and private celebrations. Its central location, close to the Metra Northwest Train Station, major roads and surrounding amenities, makes it convenient for guests travelling from Chicago and the wider northwest suburbs.

The venue offers several spaces for different event formats and guest numbers. The main ballroom accommodates large receptions, banquets, conferences and trade shows, with floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood flooring and a spacious layout. Smaller options include the Campbell Room for medium-sized gatherings, the Vail Room for intimate celebrations, and the Harmony Suite for private dinners, showers and bridal preparation. The Veranda adds an outdoor setting and can be enclosed and heated during colder months.

Weddings are a key part of the venue’s offering. Couples can use the ballroom for ceremonies and receptions, while the dedicated wedding team can assist with supplier recommendations, rehearsal planning and day coordination. The Harmony Suite provides a private bridal area with access to the Veranda and ballroom.

Metropolis Ballroom also caters for corporate meetings, holiday parties, fundraisers, birthdays, graduations, mitzvahs, quinceañeras, memorial gatherings and other milestone occasions. Its on-site kitchen prepares tailored menus across a range of cuisines, with options for formal dining, buffets, cocktail receptions and chef-led food stations. Event packages may also include bar service, wedding cake, linens, décor, lighting, entertainment and other practical arrangements, giving organisers a central point of contact for planning their occasion.