Suitable for your event, big or small.
Located in Christopher, Illinois, The Show Room is a two room venue offering a wealth of space for any type of event.
Originally built in 1890 the building has been through a full remodel by owners Rachael and Garett Janello in 2020, making it one of Southern Illinois newest wedding and event venues! Sitting right on the corner of Emma and West Market Street, you will find yourself in the hub of all of Christopher's historic buildings and businesses.
Our Amenities
The Show
Room
This is the largest room in our venue and can seat up to 225 people. This room has entirely refinished hardwood flooring as well as tall applique ceilings, and beautiful exposed bring in the back. With it's own separate entrance, you will find this room has a large area for dancing, bar space, DJ area, as well as both men and women's restrooms.
The Show
Bar
This room is attached to our show room, and is great for smaller events like showers, class reunions, birthday parties, and banquets. The Show Bar can even be rented out as your own private bar! Holding up to 60 people, this room features beautiful copper ceilings, a bar area, high top tables, and a kitchenette area for food prep and storage.
Other Exlusives
You will find other amenities at our venue like storage options for decorations, beer trailer parking, street and lot parking, a selfie station, as well as a room above the dinner area for a DJ to allow guests more room on the floor for
wedding day layout. All alcohol sales will be made through the Show Room. We have the ability to tap up to three large kegs at a time. All major brands of beer are available.
We are very flexible and will try to accommodate any changes in our amenities to allow you to have the perfect day!
30 tables with 200 white chairs are also available upon request.