Plan a Private Event
Shedd Aquarium has partnered with Azure to help you design the event of your dreams! Shedd offers the aquatic world as a backdrop to your special event and Sodexo brings expertise with years of experience focused on in-house catering and special event design. When you book an event at Shedd through Azure, your guests are offered access to the entire aquarium, from archerfish to zebra sharks! Whether you are looking to host an intimate formal dinner or lively strolling reception, your guests can get up close with nature at Shedd Aquarium.
Private events are temporarily suspended due to indoor dining restrictions. Planning a future event? See below for more!
Azure is a joint venture between Sodexo and Shedd Aquarium. Azure’s passion is helping clients bring their events and imagination to life within incredible spaces.
Micro Events
As Chicago reopens and changes with COVID-19 related restrictions, Azure is prepared to help with small celebrations. We know changes to your dream wedding, special work event or social gathering are never easy and we want to be there to support you right from the start. From breathtaking ornamentation to blossoming flowers to a culinary experience to remember, Azure works with prominent vendors to customize your dream event in a beautiful aquatic space. We will help you create an unforgettable event and work with you every step of the way so you can enjoy each moment of your celebration.
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Weddings and Receptions
Design
the wedding and/or reception of your dreams with Azure. From spectacular décor
to flourishing florals and entertainment, Azure works with notable vendors to
create your dream event in the heart of Chicago. We will help you create an
unforgettable event and work with you every step of the way so you can enjoy
each moment of your celebration.
Corporate Events
Whether
you’re working or entertaining, let Azure’s professional culinary and events
team help you create an event your guests will remember. Whether you are
looking to host an intimate formal dinner or lively strolling reception, we
will work with you to customize your event, so it is special for all who
attend. This joint venture with Shedd Aquarium, your guests have the added
bonus of experiencing the wonders of the aquatic animal world up close.
Social Events
From
intimate formal dinners to large strolling receptions, let Azure’s professional
culinary and events team help you create an event your guests will remember.
Through our joint venture with Shedd Aquarium, you’ll also have the perfect
location to host a private event along the scenic Chicago waterfront.