By Mike Fabbri
At The Abbington, we believe every event is more than just a gathering—it’s a moment in time where memories are made, cherished, and celebrated. As a family-owned venue since 2002, we’ve had the honor of hosting countless weddings, celebrations, and corporate events, and each one holds a special place in our hearts.
Here’s why we love what we do and why The Abbington is the perfect backdrop for your next memory-making event:
1. A Space That Inspires Awe
From the moment you step into our 20,000-square-foot banquet space, you’ll feel the grandeur and elegance that sets The Abbington apart. Our 5,500-square-foot foyer welcomes guests with sophistication, while our 15,000-square-foot ballroom offers a versatile and stunning setting for events of any size. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration for up to 1,300 guests, our venue was designed to impress.
2. Customizable Experiences for Every Occasion
No two events are ever the same at The Abbington. We take pride in offering customizable catering packages, floral arrangements, and even wedding cakes to ensure your event reflects your vision. Our state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and private rooms provide the perfect enhancements for corporate meetings, weddings, and everything in between.
3. Convenience Meets Comfort
Located just 30 minutes from O’Hare International Airport and a short drive from several hotels, The Abbington is as convenient as it is beautiful. With on-site parking for over 400 vehicles, your guests will feel welcomed from the moment they arrive.
4. Award-Winning Excellence
We’re proud to have been recognized for our dedication to excellence. Winning “Best Weddings 2024” and “The Knot’s Best of Weddings” for 15 consecutive years is a testament to the care, attention to detail, and passion we bring to every event.
5. A Culinary Experience to Remember
Led by our Executive Chef, Nick Landeweer, our culinary team crafts menus that delight the senses. From decadent hors d’oeuvres to full-course meals, every dish is prepared with precision and love, adding a flavorful touch to your celebration.
6. A Legacy of Happy Guests
Nothing makes us prouder than the glowing feedback from our clients. With a 4.5-star rating on Google based on over 700 reviews, our satisfied guests inspire us to keep delivering exceptional experiences. It’s your smiles, laughter, and heartfelt thank-yous that remind us why we do what we do.
7. Family-Owned, Family-Focused
As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of celebrating life’s milestones with loved ones. Hosting your event at The Abbington is more than a business transaction—it’s a partnership in creating unforgettable moments.
Let’s Make Your Event Unforgettable
Whether you’re planning a wedding, a corporate gala, or a personal celebration, The Abbington is here to bring your vision to life. We’re passionate about creating events that leave lasting impressions, and we’d be honored to host your next memory-making moment.
Contact us today at 630-942-8600 or visit our website at abbingtonbanquets.com to start planning your special event. Let’s make memories together at The Abbington!
