Historic charm. Modern style.
The perfect space for any occasion.
Located in the heart of Christopher, Illinois, The Show Room is a beautifully restored historic venue that combines the elegance of the 1920s with the comfort and functionality today’s events deserve. From the tall ceilings and original stained glass to the detailed woodwork and warm lighting, every element of our space was designed to create an inviting atmosphere for weddings, receptions, and special occasions.
Our venue features two spacious event rooms, a full bar and gaming lounge, a private bridal suite, and a relaxed gentlemen’s lounge — giving you everything you need to host a seamless and memorable celebration from start to finish.
Whether you’re planning a classic wedding, a lively reception, or a private gathering, The Show Room offers the perfect blend of sophistication and small-town hospitality.
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Our Amenities
The Show
Room
Our signature event space, The Show Room, is where timeless style meets modern celebration. With space for up to 200 guests, this room features restored hardwood floors, towering appliquéd ceilings, and beautiful exposed brick that adds warmth and character to every event.
Designed with flexibility in mind, it includes a large dance floor, dedicated bar area, and ample room for dining and entertainment — perfect for weddings, receptions, banquets, and fundraisers alike. Separate entrances and convenient restroom access make it a comfortable and seamless experience for guests.
The Show Room sets the stage for celebrations that feel grand, personal, and one-of-a-kind.
The Show
Bar
Attached directly to The Show Room, The Show Bar is ideal for more intimate gatherings like bridal showers, class reunions, birthday parties, and rehearsal dinners. Featuring copper ceilings, a custom-built bar, and high-top seating, it delivers the perfect balance of sophistication and comfort.
This space accommodates up to 60 guests and includes a kitchenette area for catering or food prep, making it as functional as it is stylish.
Whether you’re hosting a cocktail-style reception or renting it as your own private bar experience, The Show Bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere your guests will love.
Other Exlusives
At The Show Room, we believe your wedding weekend should be as seamless as it is unforgettable — and our amenities reflect that. From getting ready to your grand send-off, every space is designed with comfort, charm, and convenience in mind.
Enjoy access to our elegant Bridal Suite, a bright and inviting space for you and your party to prepare, relax, and capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments. Meanwhile, the Gentlemen’s Lounge offers a laid-back, speakeasy-inspired atmosphere complete with gaming and bar access — the perfect spot for the groom and his crew to unwind.
For couples staying overnight, our Honeymoon Suite provides a cozy retreat to end the celebration in comfort and style.
Additional amenities include:
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On-site storage for décor and rentals
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Street and lot parking, including space for trailers
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A designated DJ area with room to keep the dance floor open
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A selfie station for fun guest photos
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Full bar service with the ability to tap up to three kegs and serve top beer brands
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30 tables and 200 white chairs available for use
We’re proud to be flexible and accommodating — our team will work with you to customize the setup, schedule, and amenities to make your event truly yours.
At The Show Room, every detail matters — because your day deserves nothing less.
