Valentine’s Day is great and all… but let’s be honest, Galentine’s Day is where the real celebrations happen . This year, Metropolis Ballroom in Arlington Heights is hosting a Galentine’s Day Brunch that’s all about friendship, family, and making time for the people you actually want to sit next to at brunch. Stylish tables, signature cocktails, a crave-worthy menu, and just enough sparkle to justify dressing up on a Saturday morning. And yes, moms are absolutely invited. A G

If there’s one thing I love more than pastries stacked on silver tiers, it’s Santa Claus. And if there’s another  thing I love, it’s watching fully grown adults attempt to act composed while balancing a mimosa and trying not to cry from holiday joy. Friends… the very first-ever High Tea With Santa at Metropolis Ballroom  is happening on Saturday, December 6th, 2025 , and it’s already shaping up to become one of the most enchanting and delicious holiday events in the Northwest

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On March 22, Metropolis Ballroom of Arlington Heights opened its doors for one unforgettable afternoon—our 2025 Boutique Bridal Show ....

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Ah, Mother's Day: that annual event where we celebrate the wonder women in our lives by giving them the one thing they've always...

By Robin Banqueton, Blogger for Metropolis Ballroom As winter's chill thaws and daffodils dare to bloom, Metropolis Ballroom of Arlington...

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