Rent a cocktail party venue in Lake View, Chicago, IL

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A modern dining area features a round table surrounded by four chairs, with a pendant light above and an abstract painting on the wall.
from$125/hr
Lakeview Parisian Apartment 2BR/2Bath

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon10

Apartment

...an expansive primary bedroom, two bathrooms (fully remodeled) and in-unit laundry. This large apartment space is perfect for film/photo shoots, entertaining cocktail parties, baby & bridal showers, pre-wedding, and small networking events and seminars. Original Pine flooring, beautiful trims reused in the renovation. Uses...
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A large group of people mingles on a rooftop, with tables set up for food and drinks against a backdrop of urban buildings.
from$1,250/hr
The Best Rooftop in Lakeview - City Skyline View

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon320

Event Venue

...is the ideal location for your next event. The Rooftop Terrace has become the destination of choice for any social occasions, from cocktail parties to corporate events and weddings, we provide you with an unforgettable experience...
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A modern, minimalist café interior featuring wooden tables, metal stools, potted plants, and large pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.
from$225/hr
BYOB Hip Coffee Shop for Birthday Parties

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon100

Coffee Shop

FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Catering or prep area • No cooking is allowed on site • Speakers, Projector, Microphones • Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by...
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A spacious cafe features industrial decor with high tables, metal stools, a coffee machine, and a large screen displaying content on a brick wall.
from$850/hr
Premiere Indoor Venue Space

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon150

Event Venue

A premium meeting, event, and flexible workspace located in the heart of Lakeview Chicago. With street-level access, loft style high ceilings, great ambiance, and flexible staging options –The Garage is the best of its class in Chicago. Previously an art gallery, The Garage is a...
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A large, modern workspace features people seated at tables engaged in conversations and activities.
from$168/hr
Furnished Street-level 3600 Sq Ft Event Space w/ High Ceilings & Working Kitchen

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon35

Design Studio

** Inquire for a showing ** This Lakeview/Lincoln Park street level open space accommodates 25-35 people and has plenty of parking available nearby. We are also one block from Belmont "L." While the space can physically accommodate a large gathering, due to the quality and...
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Wrigleyville theater with full multi media capabilities Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Wrigleyville theater with full multi media capabilities

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(60)
Venue capacity icon80

Performance Hall

***Please read all of this info before sending your request in order to be considered for booking*** Located in the vibrant Wrigleyville neighborhood, this theater is an eclectic hidden gem that regularly hosts cabaret, variety, and fringe theater performances. Our 30-foot wide stage can be...
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An industrial-style interior space with exposed brick walls, large windows, wooden flooring, a table with chairs, and a sofa area.
from$150/hr
Artesian Loft - A Spacious Lake View Loft

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(34)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • No cooking is allowed on site • Television • Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting personal device to speakers...
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Reviews for cocktail party venues

Kara A.
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Intimate Events
What a great space. My friend wanted an non-traditional bridal shower, so we booked this space for cocktail hour. The studio is special and unique, and Chris and his wife were great hosts. Highly recommend...
Devonta A.
Minimalist West Town Retreat
Very nice place perfect for my cocktail party. Host was nice and helpful. I would definitely book again
Jai B.
* Elegant * Sunny * Vintage * Storefront with Natural Light *
offered a walk through. At that time we discussed set up details. She was patient, offered suggestions and took feedback. The event was a cocktail style birthday party. On the day of it was pre-set up to perfection, and Cassandra helped me set up a few of my own...
Elisheva B.
Unique Downtown Event Loft with City View
This space was just perfect for my swanky cocktail party birthday celebration! Beautiful wood floors, great floor plan, and add-on services. Sarah and her team were responsive and a joy to work with. My party was wonderful. I was very happy...
Lynn C.
Industrial, Street Level Gallery Located in the West Loop
Katie and Adam were the best hosts -- super responsive, checked in, were flexible, and were so accommodating. We had a cocktail party for about 40 people with a DJ (he was able to hook up to their great sound system), and the guests loved the venue and vibe. I would...
Nancy C.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
slideshow, play trivia, and sing a little karaoke. The bartending staff were great, and worked with us to create a couple of specialty cocktails. I'd definitely host another event here and recommend to others...
Annette E.
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Intimate Events
Amazing space for our family holiday party! Wonderful flow to the room set up and options for food and bar set up, cocktail hour and seated dinning. Plenty of seating and room for game playing. Chris was very accommodating, and informative from the start! We rented a table from Chris...
Sara G.
Art-filled & customizable space in the heart of West Town
Awesome space and great host! This was perfect for my sister's 50th birthday party. It is super colorful and great for cocktails and apps, mingling, and even a little dancing. Leticia was wonderful. She worked with us, let us check out the place before booking, and even allowed us...
Rachel M.
Chic / Urban Fulton Market Furniture Showroom
event. Ashley was very quick to respond to any questions we had. The space was the perfect size for about 35 guests, mostly standing cocktail reception style. We didn't bring any decor because the space looks so nice as-is (just as pictured)! The kitchenette had a good amount...
Nastasia M.
Converted factory loft space with NYC vibes for your next celebration
SPACE! Hosts were great at communicating before and during the reservation. The loft is very well decorated, designed and setup. We hosted a birthday cocktail party in the loft and everything went smoothly. We needed to extend the event an additional hour to give people a buffer to leave and...
Daniel O.
Beautiful Art Gallery - Blocks from the Liberty Bell
This is a great location for a cocktail party, reception, or (as in my case) birthday party. As long as you're not interested in throwing a raging party, this place could do nicely. They also let me choose which art would be hanging up which was a great touch...
David S.
Chicago's Tier 2 Pop Up Retail Space
the space was even BETTER than advertised and we would love to host our event her again! we used the space for a networking, cocktail event...
Amanda S.
West Loop Loft with Vintage & Ethnic Furnishings
leading up to the event. The process was smooth and the event went off without a single flaw. I would definitely book for a cocktail party or work function in the future...
Prefina T.
Bright, Homey Event Space with Sleeping Loft
booked this space for a cocktail party for 30 people. Since the day I inquired more information about this space up until the day of my event, Robert was very helpful. He is a wonderful host, quick with replying to messages and very patient. The space is very clean, cozy...
Deactivated U.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
This space is incredible and was perfect for our wedding reception...it's very true to the pictures and is even more impressive in person! We had about 140 guest cocktail style reception and there was plenty of space to dance and mingle with impressive city views, nice bathrooms, and...
Clarissa V.
Neighborhood Bar with Heated Enclosed Patio
my wife and I had this weekend. Dave and Kalaeb were exceptional with accommodating to our needs (as we were planning our little cocktail-style reception in a bit of a hurry). They even got the fire pit going! Fair pricing, excellent service, and a really intimate location. Thank you...
Devaul V.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
How responsive was the host? Extremely! Did the space appear as advertised? Absolutely. What activity did you do in the the space? Cocktail party...
Lauren V.
NEW Unique Lighting Showroom Event Loft
with. She was very responsive and offered great support throughout the planning process. The space offers a great vibe for a wine tasting or cocktail reception...
Lanie W.
Unique North Beach Gallery
My husband and I rented this space for our casual/intimate cocktail wedding reception with 60 guests last week and it was perfect! Andrew went above and beyond to ensure our reception went as planned. He was very communicative (via phone/text/email) and was very accommodating/flexible. He suggested reliable local vendors and...