Rent a fundraising event venue in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

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A long, elegantly set dining table with black plates and silverware is arranged in a well-lit room featuring large windows and a wooden ceiling.
from$125/hr
Hidden 2 level Speakeasy in Pilsen with 2 bars - lounge with full kitchen access. - full liquor license. Space for 75 guest.

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon75

Restaurant Lounge

We are a family owned Mexican restaurant that can offer Michelin rated Mexican food. We have been severely affected by COVID and have decided to pivot our full scale restaurant and cater to private events only. We are nestled right in the heart of Pilsen...
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1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$45/hr
1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(63)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

...for the following: birthday parties, engagement parties, baby showers, bridal showers, holiday parties, cocktail parties, workshops, pop-up shops,, art shows, performances, fundraisers, reunions and so much more! Not sure if the event booking type is the right fit for your activity? We've provided...
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A grid of six scenes highlighting diverse production spaces in Chicago, featuring various setups including photography studios, stylish furniture, and a model in different poses.
from$75/hr
South Loop: Commercial | Lifestyle | Boudoir | Day light Studio

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(1276)
Venue capacity icon20

Event Space Loft

Proudly Black-Owned | Welcome to Upscale Lofts Located in the heart of Chicago, Upscale Lofts is a premier photography studio offering hourly rentals in a stylish and spacious 2,400 sq. ft. loft. Designed with elegance and functionality in mind, our space features a chic lounge...
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Vault Gallerie Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$235/hr
Vault Gallerie

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(97)
Venue capacity icon200

Gallery

Vault Gallerie. HOLIDAY RENTAL RATES • $250/hour (4-hour minimum) * if you are renting 8 PM or after we require five hour minimum FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY • Guests are welcome to bring their own alcohol 🍹 • Outside Food/ Catering Allowed SPACE FEATURES • Bluetooth speaker...
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A spacious room with wooden floors, featuring a neon sign that reads "TAYLORED," two rattan chairs, and a small table, along with a water fountain and decorative plants.
from$125/hr
Taylored

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(97)
Venue capacity icon60

Flex Space

Taylored. FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, Alcohol may be served by a licensed vendor • Outside food is allowed • Catering or prep area • Only food preparation is allowed on site • Music Rules...
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A sign that reads "HORTON LUXURY SUITES" along with green plant leaves in the foreground.
from$500/hr
Private Intimate Luxury Event Space

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Banquet Hall

We currently have an exclusive all-inclusive event deal priced at $4,000 Horton Luxury Events shines a spotlight on everything you desire for your occasion. With its spacious, airy layout adorned with expansive windows, the atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between intimacy and openness! This versatile...
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A small room features a large mirror, a black sofa, a potted plant, and a decorative wall made of reflective tiles.
from$50/hr
Downtown Studio - All Equipment Included - Free Parking -

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(95)
Venue capacity icon20

Studio

Welcome to Horton Luxury Suites, an exclusive space that offers a breathtaking view of Chicago's skyline. Our facility is designed with a unique touch of luxury, featuring suspended chairs and marble floors that create an ideal setting for photographers and models alike. The space is...
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A spacious, empty room with wooden floors and large windows, accented by exposed beams and pillars.
from$250/hr
Chicago Loft with Exposed Beams and Natural Light

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(168)
Venue capacity icon20

Industrial Loft

Welcome to The Loft - s 2,400 wide open creative flex space for photos, film and events where open space is a must. Enter the space with secure key card access and photo / film uninterrupted by Key Location Features: - Heated, enclosed loading dock...
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A spacious art gallery featuring various artworks, including a Buddha painting and a three-dimensional sculpture, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
from$275/hr
Art Gallery & Event Space With Natural Light

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.6(5)
Venue capacity icon125

Gallery

NYCH Art Gallery is located in Chicago’s eclectic arts district in Pilsen. Our 1,600 square foot space boasts 20 ft ceilings, large windows, and an open loft design. With a pristine prep kitchen, surround-sound Sonos system, and customizable lighting, our space can easily be transformed...
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Reviews for fundraising event venues

Stephanie A.
Modern Industrial Event Space
Gem! The space is beautiful and the staff accommodating. Jeff was prompt to answer all questions and emails. We hosted a fundraising art show and Throop Studios was the perfect fit: Plenty of wall space, movable art walls, open kitchen... the list goes on...
Veronica B.
Bright Open South Loop Showroom & Gallery
and that we knew how to use the tech upon arrival. I booked this Spacious South Loop Showroom for my grandmother's 80th Birthday Gala. It was perfect was our semi-formal elegant event. We had plenty of space for a reception area, photo booth, dining for 60 people, dance...
Lauren F.
Studio & White Box Theater in Old Town
My dance organization hadn't had its annual fundraiser for several years due to COVID. When it was time for us to return, I was hoping this space would be open to be rented again, and it was! We had just as wonderful and easy a time as before. Sarah...
Kaylynn H.
Studio & White Box Theater in Old Town
The studio space was perfect for a fundraiser. The sound system and wif were easy to connect to. Front desk staff was friendly and the studio was spacious...
Crystal J.
Beautiful Pop Up Gallery Available For Hire
hosts! They were responsive, helpful, and accomodating. (BNUS POINTS for having an ACCURATE floorplan for the space!) Thanks to their stellar customer service our gala and student art exhibition went off without a hitch (https://igniteartsandstem.org/2024-mentors-mimosas-event-program/) The space was PERFECT for our 4th annual Mentors and Mimosas Gala! We...
Vanessa L.
Lively Dance Studio Space in Old Town
Lucia was incredibly responsive and flexible with supporting us in using the Lively Dance Studio Space for a workout class fundraiser event for the Young Women's Giving Council of Chicago Foundation for Women. Thank you...
Wilfred L.
A Resort-Style Colonial
had an amazing experience filming at this location, graciously lent to us by our host, Gurkaran. The space was absolutely perfect for our Met Gala black-tie scene in our upcoming 2026 film The Veteran. From the moment we arrived, Gurkaran was incredibly kind, welcoming, and supportive of our vision...
Marisa M.
Unique 2-Level Space with Secret Garden in West Town
Amazing hosts and an amazing space! They went above and beyond for our fundraiser and were very helpful
Maya N.
Open Space Floorplan for your next Event
Our organization hosted an intimate fundraising event in this space and we couldn't recommend it enough! The space has great character and is he perfect size for hosting 60-70 people. The owners/managers were very punctual in responding to any questions we had prior and provided great service throughout...
Kate P.
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market
Beautiful space, well kept, and just right for our artist event and fundraiser. Andrew is an attentive and helpful host, fantastic to work with...
Kashema P.
NEW Unique Lighting Showroom Event Loft
This space was so nice for our fundraising event! We received a lot of compliments about the venue and it's décor. Jennifer was very responsive and helpful with our requests. It had everything we needed...
Samantha P.
Irving Park Dance Studio and Event Space - Party Rental
used this space for my 25th birthday gala and it was absolutely perfect! The staff was always available to answer any questions I may have as well as open to multiple visits to make ensure my event was perfect...
Dancedance P.
Studio & White Box Theater in Old Town
Thanks to Sarah for hosting us for our dance party fundraiser! The venue was perfect, and we had such a wonderful time
Casandra R.
Unique West Town roomy industrial space
This place is phenomenal! I rented Tim’s spot for a fundraiser. He was very responsive and helpful with setting up and making sure the space fit my needs. The party had about 70 people, all fitting comfortably in the place, with a lot of room to spare. Easy parking...
Miguel S.
West Town Timber Loft in Creative Arts Building with City Views
Host is super responsive and helpful! The space is more than our organization could ask for. Had a fundraising event and got complimented on choice of space. Definitely a go-to for these kinds of events...
Kait T.
Modern Event Studio in River West Chicago
This space was perfect for our needs! We hosted a fundraising event for The Humanity Share in the space. Having all the rental items in house made for such an easy set up and tear down. Ted and Gianna were easy to work with, quick to communicate, and willing to...
Cori W.
Weekday Daytime Hours
Chris was a awesome host. Kind, informative, and helpful. I can’t thank him enough for allowing my team to shoot my fundraising video for my upcoming web series. The space is beautiful and unique and I will definitely come back for another round! I’m also looking forward to...
James W.
West Loop Loft Space with Skyline View and Roof Top Farm
dream on site! Helpful and available without being in the center of it all. The space is wonderful, as well. Hosted a 50 person fundraiser for an LGBTQ non profit and our guests loved its rustic and yet urban feel. Highly recommend...
Lorraine W.
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel
Our fundraiser at Chicago Hope Banquet Hall was outstanding! It was a beautiful space with plenty of room and light! And the parking lot was invaluable. We definitely will consider The venue again. And Scout was accommodating and engaging! Just perfect. Lorraine Wesolowski...
Jeremy Y.
Scientific Museum Housed Within a Historic Lakeside Mansion
This was an awesome space to host my wife and I birthday gala! The host was amazing, and easy to work with. This place only needed minimum decoration because of the personality of the space. My guest loved it...