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from$250/hr
Chicago Theater Works

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(107)
Venue capacity icon200

Ballroom

Chicago Theater Works. Our reviews speak for themselves! We are a great venue with a team committed to helping you create the perfect event. Our job is to make you look good! We love parties, fundraisers, film screenings, wedding receptions, corporate off-site and more… We have a PPA...
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A minimalist room with a large orange wall, a small wooden chair, and a planter with greenery.
from$75/hr
Spacious Ravenswood Studio with Natural Light

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(38)
Venue capacity icon10

Studio

...the heart of the Ravenswood neighborhood in Chicago. This is the perfect space for photo sessions, co-working, creating, workshops and small gatherings. The space provides a large table for renter use for working, meetings, photoshoots, a couch and other furniture/seating, as well as...
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A decorated interior filled with colorful ornaments, garlands, and holiday gifts hanging from the ceiling.
from$150/hr
Ugly Sweater bar in Wrigleyville

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
Venue capacity icon152

Bar

Christmas pop-up bar in Wrigleyville. The best place to host your Christmas ugly sweater parties! Fun Christmas decorations and 17 TVs all around. The space consists of 2 bars and a party room that hosts parties from 35-150 people. We’re a family-friendly Christmas bar that's...
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A modern bar interior with a long padded seating area, high tables, and wooden floors, illuminated by pendant lighting.
from$100/hr
Lakeview Tavern with Ample Room to Celebrate Any Event

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon200

Tavern

Our large space offers party packages to fit groups of 10-200! With 3000 sq. ft. you will have plenty of room for your group. We feature a party room, ideal for fundraisers, birthdays, holiday parties, engagement parties, corporate events, and game watch parties. Catering also...
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The interior of a pet bakery features wooden counters, a spacious floor, and signage with playful phrases on the walls.
from$300/hr
Sit Social

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon30

Event Space

Sit Social. ...Enjoy a private rental in this unique, dog friendly boutique in Lakeview. Beautiful warm wood and green space fantastic for intimate gatherings. Beautiful spots for photos Indoor/Outdoor space available for dog friendly activities. Folding chairs and stage available PA speaker with 2 microphones available...
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Chic Urban Bistro with Spacious Patio and Modern Charm Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$119/hr
Chic Urban Bistro with Spacious Patio and Modern Charm

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon42

Bar & Lounge

Description: Welcome to our chic urban bistro, a versatile and stylish space perfect for hosting a wide range of events, including private dinners, networking events, workshops, photo shoots, and celebrations. The layout features a warm and inviting dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the space...
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A spacious dining area with a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, large windows displaying a nighttime street view, and dark stone accents.
from$189/hr
Lakeview Storefront Event Space

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.8(13)
Venue capacity icon50

Storefront

...New remodeled, naturally lit space for gatherings up to 50 guests. Conveniently located on Lincoln, steps away from Paulina brown line, street-level access, the space is designed to be versatile and suitable for a wide range of events and gatherings. Birthday/ private dinners, baby...
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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(32)
Venue capacity icon120

Event Space

...hosting events of all kinds, including corporate events, birthday parties, wedding receptions, baby & bridal showers and a host of social and fun gatherings. The loft space is modern and spacious, featuring a contemporary design with exposed brick walls, polished wood floors, and high ceilings with...
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A cafe interior featuring sketches of walls, furniture, and decor in a monochromatic style.
from$220/hr
The most unique event space in Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon32

Restaurant

This is the only two dimensional comical monochrome illusion event space in Chicago! At the heart of the Lakeview neighborhood, it offers an immersive party experience like nowhere else! The private party experience offers an exceptional and joyful experience in our hand-dawn dining room and...
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LINCOLN PARK LOFT SOULFUL STUDIO SPACE Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
LINCOLN PARK LOFT SOULFUL STUDIO SPACE

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(9)
Venue capacity icon57

Event Space

...to suit any event, with a full kitchen that is open to clients to use. From photoshoots and DJ showcases to intimate gatherings, we adapt to your needs. We’ve hosted exclusive listening parties for Chicago’s music elite, including JBambii, Galaxy Francis, and theMIND...
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Two black poufs in front of a textured black wall, with a pair of plants in neutral-colored planters positioned between them.
from$90/hr
KT Studios Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(54)
Venue capacity icon15

Studio

KT Studios Chicago. Perfect space for natural light photoshoots. Huge 8ft windows let in TONS of light at all hours of the day. Sheer curtains available to help diffuse and soften the light if needed. Moveable, feature wall with colored side and textured/detailed side available to use. Stools...
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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

...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 high cost of furniture and interior accents located on premises, groups of over 25 people are discouraged...
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A spacious, empty indoor area with black rubber flooring and exposed brick walls, featuring a few pieces of furniture and plants along the edges.
from$185/hr
Northside Urban Industrial Exposed Brick Loft in Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

...space is 2,400 square ft. with padded flooring and plenty of natural light. The loft is a great venue for celebratory gatherings, photoshoots, and exercise classes. There is also plenty of free parking! What's Included in the Space: - High Ceilings with Tons of...
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A sunlit, empty room with large windows featuring an air conditioning unit and light curtains.
from$35/hr
Green Shirt Studio

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(35)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

Green Shirt Studio. Green Shirt Studio features a 450 square foot studio (16' x 28') and a sitting area/lobby partially separated by an accent wall and curtains. This space is perfect for photo shoots, auditions, rehearsals, and readings. The studio's large south facing windows provide gorgeous natural light...
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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

The Rooftop Terrace is a premier entertainment and event venue, boasting spectacular 360-degree Panoramic Views of the City Skyline. With 2 Wet Bars, surround sound stereo speakers, 300MBps Internet Access, and a ample seating, –this is the ideal location for your next event. The Rooftop...
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Premier Fitness/Dance/Boxing/ Massage Studio Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$100/hr
Premier Fitness/Dance/Boxing/ Massage Studio

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon75

Gym

...environment ideal for fitness workshops, personal training, dance classes, group fitness classes, corporate wellness events, team-building activities, massage therapy, and private gatherings. Key features include: Expansive Open Floor Plan: Ideal for group activities, workshops, and social events. Upstairs and downstairs studio with roughly...
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A modern living room features a central fireplace with a marble surround, flanked by artwork and plants, with a coffee table adorned with books and decorative items.
from$495/hr
Luxury Single Family Home in Graceland West, Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(16)
Venue capacity icon10

House

...and warmth. Kitchen & Dining The expansive eat-in kitchen at the back of the house is designed for both culinary creativity and gathering. A 14-foot island and a custom 14-person dining table (yes, you read that right!) make it a dream for hosting...
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Versatile Temple Space for for Wellness, Yoga, Martial Arts, Retreats, Trainings, Photo/video shoots, Rehearsals and more! Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$50/hr
Versatile Temple Space for for Wellness, Yoga, Martial Arts, Retreats, Trainings, Photo/video shoots, Rehearsals and more!

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon20

Temple

...and more. Equipped with mats and a simple, uncluttered design, the temple is well-suited for mindfulness practices, group sessions, or intimate gatherings. The tranquil setting also makes it a great location for photoshoots and rehearsals, providing an aesthetically pleasing backdrop for creative work. Whether...
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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(16)
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, well-lit room features large windows, draped curtains, stacked chairs, and a roll of colored backdrop paper against the wall.
from$25/hr
Bright airy studio loft space in Ravenswood

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(201)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

This studio is a stunning 500 sq ft corner unit with natural light all day from the South and West facing windows. Featuring beautiful city views, this space provides the perfect ambiance for your class or event. We recommend our space for photo shoots, theater...
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CTA Convenient Rehearsal/Workshop space in West Lakeview Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$12/hr
CTA Convenient Rehearsal/Workshop space in West Lakeview

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(97)
Venue capacity icon30

Rehearsal Theater Space

Our studio is perfect for for rehearsals, classes, photoshoots, and more. Located conveniently 2 blocks from the Paulina Brown Line and 5 blocks from the Belmont Red/Brown/Purple stops and adjacent to the Whole Foods at Belmont/Lincoln/Ashland. Parking, wifi, tables/chairs. Accessible. First floor, bathroom in space...
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SR Studios Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$125/hr
SR Studios

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(41)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

SR Studios. ...Exposed brick loft studio with soaring 14ft ceilings available for small intimate gatherings, workshops, brunch, dinner parties, bridal or baby showers, and birthday parties. Soaring windows facing west allow ample natural light and beautiful golden hour lighting. Easy unloading and entrance for you and your...
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Reviews for gathering venues

Anna L.
Stunning Irvine Roof Top Lounge
Great space for anything type of party or gathering, everyone was so responsive and helpful from start to finish! We had a great time and everybody loved the space...
Erica S.
Comfortable Northwest Lodging and Events Space
Kevin was super responsive, friendly, and the space worked perfectly for a community gathering that we were hosting. Would highly recommend...
Evan W.
Downtown Urban Oasis: Sophisticated Venue for Business and Social Events
Nice cozy space in a house good for shooting film/videos as well as social gatherings
Jacob E.
Sophisticated, Spacious Club House.
The clubhouse was fantastic and was the perfect spot to hold our gathering! Angelica was great to work with and made sure I had everything I needed. Thank you again...
Ehmandah R.
Artful Oasis: Where Creativity Meets Commerce
The space is a vibe. Clean creative venue. The host was very accommodating and set up the space for our gathering
Kim A. W.
Bright Event Space to Gather, Design and Create!
The space is perfect for a gathering. We hired a chef to come in and cook for a the party. Space looks like the pictures, host was very responsive and helpful...
David N.
Tropical Oasis in Long Beach
The venue is great for small get togethers! The ambience is amazing and the parking was plentiful! The host was very helpful and made sure we had everything we needed! Would definitely look to book this place again...
Laura L.
Centrally Located Retreat & Meeting Space
and comfortable for us as organizers, and for our guests. Beautiful, clean, spacious and welcoming. The green space and birds surrounding us as we gathered was icing on the cake...
Freeman W.
Event Space with open floor plan
and great host. We had an engagement there and it was just the perfect spot. I highly recommend this venue for anyone’s small gathering...
Liz F.
Minimalist Speakeasy located in the West Loop
been more perfect. My guests were blown away at how comfortable and cozy the spot was, just truly a great setting for an intimate gathering of friends. Adam was an amazing host and was so quick to respond to all of my questions on planning journey. He also made the...
Marla S.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
changing images every few minutes. Really fun for us to see what would show up next! I would definitely recommend this space for cozy gatherings, quiet workspaces, a place to be alone, etc. The hostess, Katie, was extremely good at responding to any questions/concerns quickly, and she communicated very clearly...
Kyla T.
Large Magical Outdoor Space in Inglewood
event, and the atmosphere was very cozy. The lighting was just right. We requested some extra tables and the layout was perfect for our gathering, the sound system was so easy to get set up, there was good bathroom access, and everybody had so much fun lounging on...
Carmen G.
Near Downtown Multi-Purpose Space
loved this place it was cute and very clean and the owner was amazing. I recommend this place for a small gatherings
Bibi C.
Vintage Chic Sunroom
paint and sip event here and had an amazing experience! The space was clean, well-lit, and had just the right vibe for our gathering. Gwynn was helpful and everything was set up just as we needed. It created the perfect atmosphere for fun, creativity, and connection. Highly recommend this...
Janette J.
State-of-the-Art Private Boutique Space for your next Event
size, the fact that tables and chairs are included - and the easy, breezy nature of booking - made this the perfect venue for our little gathering. I also loved that they let me swing in to see the space twice leading up to the event. We’ll definitely be back...
Mariah A.
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
space for a special event and it did not disappoint! Everything was just as pictured—clean, stylish, and the perfect size for an intimate gathering. The vibe was right, and the host was super communicative from beginning to end, which made the whole process smooth and stress-free. Now, just...
Angie R.
Trendy Multi-purpose Sky lounge with Breathtaking DC views | Joyce on Pentagon Row
view—full of character and ambience. I used it to celebrate my son’s graduation, and it was the perfect setting for an intimate gathering. I didn’t have to do much to make it feel special. I added a few personal touches: some family photos in one section and...
Aubrey D.
An eclectic, cozy and easily transformable space in the heart of RiNo
walls give it so much character that we barely needed any extra decor. Everything came together effortlessly, and we got so many compliments from our guests. Highly recommend for any event or gathering! The host was very helpful and even let us extend an extra hour because we...
Sonya A.
Backyard Party Space with Pool and Guesthouse
was seamless from start to finish, and the space was the perfect size for our group. Highly recommend for a fun and stress-free gathering...
Karola S.
Back house in residential neighborhood converted to event space
wife and little dogs were the sweetest. We had a lot of fun and the space was clean, big, and perfect to have a gathering. Very easy to park on the street, my guests were delighted with this location. I would rent it again for sure for my next event...

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