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Alternate Meeting Venues

Alternate Meeting Venues

For a small to large facility to host a business meeting, corporate retreat, holiday party or special event, the following unique meeting facilities can furnish the perfect venue. Many of these locations provide full-service banquet and reception services, catering, audio visual equipment and any other arrangements desired. For assistance in securing a location, please contact the Kankakee County CVB at 800-747-4837 or by email at info@visitkankakeecounty.com.

Olivet Nazarene University
One University Ave.
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Phone: (815)-939-5045
Website: www.olivet.edu

Capacity: 2,000 in Chalfant Hall
Maximum Size: 10,000 Sq. feet
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Yes

Olivet provides an attractive and convenient arrangement of meeting facilities for large or small groups. They can accommodate sleeping arrangements for organizations up to 2,000 people. Their Sodexho food service can properly meet your dining requirements in a variety of ways: cafeteria, buffets, banquets/receptions, and snacks/coffee breaks.  

 

Knights of Columbus
187 S. Indiana Ave.
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-932-2031
Website: www.kofc745.com

Capacity: 400
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: No

These party rooms are perfect for your family reunions, birthday parties, retirement parties, class reunions, and wedding receptions large or small.  All events held at the Knights of Columbus, are catered exclusively by Country Table Catering, featuring home style cooking at its finest. 

 

Kohl Center-La Villetta Banquets
435 East Oak St.
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-935-1136
Website: www.kohlcenterevents.com

Capacity: 375 in the Party Room
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: No

Offering 4 different rooms accommodating 20-400, La Villetta Banquets at the Kohl Center is the perfect place for an affordable yet elegant event.  Family owned and operated, they can provide you with everything you need from food to marriage ceremonies. In-House catering only.

 

Sully's Banquets
555 S. West Ave.
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-939-1210
Website: www.sullysbanquets.com

Capacity: 350 (minimum of 50)
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Microphone

Sully's 2 level banquet only facility provides gracious accommodations for parties large and small. Many brides have found themselves saying "I Do" before the soaring fireplace in Sully's main dining room. The unique facilities, exceptional food, and efficient service have assured enjoyable parties and successful meetings since 1947.

 

Civic Auditorium 
803 S. 8th St. 
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-939-1311
Website: www.kvpd.com/rentals-parties/buildings.htm

Capacity: 300
Maximum Size: 4500 sq. feet
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Yes

Host your prom, wedding, baby shower, and much more at KVPD's very own Civic Auditorium. Complete with a stage, full kitchen, spacious room, outdoor patio, and high ceilings, the Civic promises to create an event to remember. The Civic Auditorium is perfect for any gathering.

 

Kankakee Elks Club
2283 Bittersweet Dr.
St. Anne, IL
Phone: (815)-937-1671
Website: www.elksgolf627.com

Capacity: 300
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: No

Facilities include a full service restaurant (for in-house catering) and bar with a newly remodeled kitchen. They have banquet facilities with a delightful view of the Kankakee River, which serve between 20 to 300 people.

 

Kankakee Community College
100 College Drive
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-802-8100
Website: www.kcc.edu

Capacity: 250 in auditorium
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Yes

Kankakee Community College is well suited for many occasions, with several meeting rooms across the campus. With catering available and a variety of different rooms, let them host your meeting or corporate event.

 

Manteno Golf Club & Learning Center
7202 N. 4000 E. Road
Manteno, IL 60950
Phone: (815)-468-8827
Website: www.mantenogolf.com

Capacity: 220
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Yes

Their clubhouse offers all the amenities required for any business function.  Whether it's a private meeting for a few, an executive board meeting, golf outing or a large presentation, the Manteno Golf Club's professional staff and preferred caterer will handle the details, so you can concentrate on the business at hand.  Let them make your special occasion the event of a lifetime.

 

Kankakee Valley Park District
893 W. Station St.
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-939-1311
Website: www.kvpd.com/home.htm

Capacity: 30-300
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Yes

Let the beauty of Kankakee County be the backdrop of your next gathering! Check out the many unique parks, pavilions, and facilities that are available for rental. Ranging in size and rental price, these facilities are perfect for meetings, graduation parties, and even weddings. Big or small, business or pleasure, KVPD has a facility that will fit any group outing, game, or event - including renting out our water park or ice arena!

 

Willowhaven Interpretive Center
1451 N. 4000 E. Rd.
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-933-9905 X 351
Website: www.btpd.org

Capacity: 95
Maximum Size: Call for more info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Yes

Willowhaven Center can comfortably accommodate a sit-down event of 75 guests or a cocktail event of 95.  The facility also has a small meeting/multi-purpose room that can accommodate up to 20 guests. For large rentals the multipurpose room is often used for catered-in food.  Willowhaven is available for rentals when the facility is not open to the public as a nature center.

 

Magruder House & Burr Oak House
671 S. Chicago Ave.
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-252-1094
Website: www.magruderhouse.com

Capacity: 24
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: Yes

The Queen Anne Victorian architecture provides jaw dropping curb appeal. Stained glass windows, crystal chandeliers, and a blend of antique and traditional furnishings create a comfortable elegance and a lasting memory.  Great for overnight stays as well as for unique meetings. 

 

Kankakee Railroad Museum
197 S. East Ave.
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815)-933-2896
Website: www.kankakeerrmuseum.com

Capacity: 22
Maximum Size: Call for info
Meals/Catering available: Yes
Audio Visuals available: TV/VCR
 

Travel back in time aboard the Pullman Coach with a complete dining car.  Coach rentals are available for birthday parties, anniversary parties, bridal showers, baby showers, and more!  Rentals are by the hour.  You can cater your own party or they can help you with your party from caterer, to set up and clean up.