Mae District

Mae District - Event Venue in Chicago, Illinois

Event Space · Chicago, Illinois

19 East 21st Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States

About Mae District

Mae District is a historic and charming event venue located in downtown Chicago, featuring a two-story event hall and open-air terrace among redstone brick buildings. The venue offers elegant spaces for social and private events, including weddings, conferences, and parties, and is just steps from McCormick Center and iconic city landmarks. With a storied past and classic beauty, Mae District provides a sophisticated setting and exceptional catering for memorable gatherings.

Venue Details

  • Seated capacity: 200
  • Standing capacity: 700
  • Meeting space: 10,000 sq ft
  • Meeting rooms: 4

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.7/5 (82 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Venue
  • Event
  • Location
  • Space
  • Wedding
  • Staff
  • Food

Amenities

Facilities

  • bridal suite

Room Features

  • historic architecture
  • open-air terrace

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

The Palm Room

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Size: 2,200 sq ft
  • Capacity — Theater: 150, Banquet: 150, Cocktail: 200
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible, restored herringbone flooring, large north-facing windows, skylights
  • Open and spacious with large north-facing windows and skylights. Restored herringbone flooring, pure white walls, perfect for formal gatherings.

Jades Room

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Size: 2,000 sq ft
  • Capacity — Theater: 150, Banquet: 150, Cocktail: 200
  • Features: Natural light, Wheelchair accessible, floor-to-ceiling south-facing windows, built-in bar, original steel beams, tiled bar area
  • Industrial chic with floor-to-ceiling south-facing windows and a built-in bar. Original steel beams and tiled bar area, ideal for networking and cocktail receptions.

Junes Room

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Size: 2,200 sq ft
  • Capacity — Theater: 200, Banquet: 200, Cocktail: 250
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, high ceilings, rich architectural details, original ceiling, dark herringbone floors
  • Historic charm with high ceilings and rich architectural details. Original ceiling and dark herringbone floors, blending history with a spacious layout.

Junes + Jades

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Size: 4,000 sq ft
  • Capacity — Theater: 300, Banquet: 300, Cocktail: 400
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Large conventions or events needing expanded space.

The Secret Garden

  • Type: Outdoor Space
  • Size: 1,000 sq ft
  • Capacity — Banquet: 50
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, greenery, market lights
  • Private outdoor patio with greenery and market lights. Adjacent to Junes Room, ideal for outdoor gatherings or networking in a serene setting.

Style

historic, elegant, urban

Contact

Phone: (312) 846-6610