Kendall College, poised along the Chicago River with spectacular views of Chicago’s famous skyline, provides the setting for many of Kendall’s marketing events. What better backdrop to explore Kendall’s versatile and exquisitely appointed venues for entertaining a civic, corporate or private event. Kendall’s Riverworks Campus encompasses 166,000 square feet including 16 high-tech professional Kitchens, 20 Classrooms, an elegant Restaurant and Banquet Room, Auditorium, Demonstration Kitchens, Wine Room, Focus Group Room, Food Photography Lab, broadcast and filming capabilities, river-walk and many other amenities.
Located near a bustling dining, entertainment, and tourism district, Kendall’s campus is just steps away from Chicago’s world-class restaurants, chefs, hotels, and cultural attractions. James Ward, ABC 7’s Food Critic recently stated that Kendall College “has leapt ahead light years from a local culinary school to a world-class institution.”
Bringing the excellence of hospitality training to our students and guests, Kendall College has been host to many important Hospitality and Culinary industry events, as well as educational, civic, charitable and international associations and organizations, media publishers, corporations and more. As a premier culinary and hospitality center, we offer many unique opportunities for students, visitors and faculty to collaborate.
A multitude of impressive and functional settings are available for hosting marketing events – teambuilding activities, lectures, book-signings, luncheons, meetings, dinners, galas, wine-tastings and programs on the latest trends in food and wine. Whether visiting our stunning Demonstration Kitchens, elegant The Dining Room and Banquet Room, striking Brookhaven Wine Room, scenic Tullman Family Gallery or various Conference Rooms, the Event Department Coordinators are available to customize any gathering into a memorable occasion all designed to meet the specific needs of our partners and clients.
Kendall College is a wireless campus and incorporates the latest technologies to produce and execute events that are a step ahead of what conventional sites provide. Computers, plasma screen TVs, audio/visual materials, video conferencing, filming and network capabilities, HD broadcast facilities and LCD projections are available throughout.
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