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Events at Independence Grove

4.5(68)
Wedding Venue
About

The Moraine Events is a private venue nestled in Highland Park, Illinois, just under an hour from Chicago. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of the surrounding preserve, bringing natural light and greenery into the space while maintaining a professional atmosphere for business gatherings.

Catering by Michaels, the exclusive in-house caterer, offers customizable menus ranging from plated meals to chef stations with diverse cuisine options including kosher and Indian. Flexible seating accommodates up to 280 guests, making it suitable for client dinners, networking receptions, and corporate celebrations with attentive event coordination throughout.

Best for
  • Large-scale client dinners & presentations
  • Customizable menu tastings & culinary events
  • Corporate celebrations with scenic outdoor views
Standout features
Setting
Panoramic views of the preserve through large windows
The Moraine offers a banquet room with expansive windows that showcase the surrounding natural prairie and trees, creating a scenic backdrop that enhances any event.
Food & Beverage
Custom catering by Catering by Michaels with diverse cuisine options
Exclusive caterer Catering by Michaels provides innovative, creative menus tailored to the event, including plated meals, buffets, family-style service, chef stations, and ethnic cuisines such as kosher and Indian.
At a glance
Location & hours

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1201 Park Avenue West
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Rated 4.5 on Google · 68 reviews