Featured: Peerspace Best Event Planners
Proud to announce that BW Studio + Events has been featured on, none other than, Peerspace’s website as one of Chicago’s BEST EVENT PLANNERS! We were thrilled to receive this honor and wanted to share it with everyone. Here’s a little bit more about the process and how they selected their top choices.
Peerspace went on to say….
Planning an event in Chicago means engaging with a city defined by its architectural grandeur, distinct neighborhood personalities, and a culinary scene that rivals any in the world. From the historic boulevards of the Gold Coast to the artistic energy of the West Loop and the lakeside serenity of the North Shore, the Windy City offers a backdrop for every possible aesthetic. With a reputation as a global business hub, Chicago demands a level of event execution that balances Midwestern hospitality with high-stakes logistical precision.
The Chicago event market is vibrant and competitive, teeming with talented professionals who know how to navigate the city’s unique challenges—from unpredictable lake-effect weather to the complex grid of Lower Wacker Drive. The right event planner does more than book vendors; they act as your advocate, your creative director, and your logistical safety net. They know which florists can source peonies in late June, which caterers have the best mobile kitchens for historic elevators, and exactly how to permit a street closure in the Loop.
We’ve curated this list of the top event planning companies in Chicago to help you cut through the noise and find a partner who can elevate your next event from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you’re orchestrating a corporate gala for thousands at Navy Pier or an intimate rooftop celebration in Lincoln Park, these professionals have proven they can deliver excellence.
Finding the right partner to execute your vision is a significant decision. We’ve taken a rigorous approach to identifying the best event planning companies in Chicago, ensuring that every recommendation represents the highest standards of the industry.
Our selection criteria include:
Client reviews across multiple platforms: We analyze feedback from clients on platforms like The Knot, WeddingWire, Google, and social media to ensure consistent satisfaction and identify patterns in communication styles and responsiveness.
Industry recognition and awards: Planners who are celebrated by their colleagues and featured in respected industry publications demonstrate a level of creativity and professionalism that sets the standard for the market.
Professional credentials and associations: We verify businesses that maintain professional standards, including active membership in industry groups and portfolios demonstrating experience executing events of various sizes and complexities.
Every planner on this list meets high standards for professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail. This list is regularly updated to reflect the evolving landscape of Chicago’s dynamic event industry.
Whaaaat?! So cool!
The rest of their blog post went on to talk about our Speciality and Niche, Notable Projects and Signature Style, Pricing, and why Peerspaces Loves Us! Then they told peopple how to connect with us online. Truly a fun moment to see your name and website plastered all over another blog where you spend so much time investigating the newest and coolest spaces on the internet!!
Click through and read the whole blog post to see who else they recommend in Chicago!
