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An industrial-style room featuring exposed brick walls, a staircase, and a pool table, with seating arranged to the side.
from$399/hr
Fulton Market Loft with available Parking

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon45

Event Space Loft

Enjoy a special event in the historic Horse & Carriage House located between the Riverwalk and Fulton Market. The Vault was later built out for a Brewery Tank Room with 30' Ceiling Height. This unique venue has access through a street level VIP private vestibule...
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A spacious, well-lit studio with white walls, a black feature wall, a large table, and various artworks displayed.
from$125/hr
Rain Studio

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon50

Studio

Rain Studio. This studio is a 2200 sf loft with south facing windows overlooking the United Center. With an open floor plan, large windows, alongside a lounge, kitchen, and conference table. We have a plethora of equipment available, from soft boxes and diffusers, to strobes and LED...
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A spacious loft-style living area with large windows, a modern television, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating arrangements.
from$200/hr
Hip West Loop loft production and meeting space

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(23)
Venue capacity icon50

Studio

Big Shot Chicago is a 2700sf West Loop event space and production studio in the historic Acorn Lofts, one block south of Randolph street’s "Restaurant Row" and Fulton Market entertainment district. This stunning, open loft layout is supported by a unique combination of pro-level video...
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A stylish interior featuring a green velvet sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bar area with high chairs, complemented by a large wall art piece.
from$149/hr
Minimalist Speakeasy located in the West Loop

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(81)
Venue capacity icon45

Bar & Lounge

Former machine shop converted to modern speakeasy with original black and white subway tile. Space includes cafe tables, a pool table, darts and bar seating, as well as a lounge with vintage furnishings. The art is an assortment of many of Chicago's most interesting street...
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Marche: Elevate Training Workshops, Ignite Collaboration. Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$500/hr
Marche: Elevate Training Workshops, Ignite Collaboration.

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon103

Meeting Room

...Host everything from lively happy hours to impactful team forums in an all-inclusive event space. With a spacious conference room, convenient kitchenette access, and state-of-the-art conferencing technology, this venue is the ideal backdrop for sparking big ideas and creating memorable experiences...
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Near Westside Rooftop with Skyline Views Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Near Westside Rooftop with Skyline Views

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon20

Rooftop

...comfortable couch, a stylish table, and an overhead sun umbrella, creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion. Ideal for intimate gatherings, happy hours, Mother's Day celebrations, birthday parties, baby showers, or simply enjoying a beautiful summer day. Key Features: Resort Ambiance: Relax and unwind...
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Fulton Social: Skyline Views, Game Room Fun, and Memorable Venue Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$900/hr
Fulton Social: Skyline Views, Game Room Fun, and Memorable Venue

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon191

Event Space

...The Game Room adds a fun element to your event, while the central bar is a great place for networking during happy hour. Every detail is crafted at the Fulton Social Club to inspire connection and unforgettable experiences. - Modern lounge furniture - User-friendly audio system...
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Reviews for happy hour venues

Jackie T.
The Café: Versatile Event Space W/ Tons of Natural Light and Gorgeous Views of the Seattle Waterfront
Drew were great to work with. The cafe space worked well for our team and the kitchen was will equipped for our event and happy hour. The A/V setup is great as well. Drew was always on hand to help out and point us in the right direction...
Danny S.
Luxury Private Townhouse in Manhattan
Phenomenal spot for 35 of my work colleagues to get together for a happy hour. Cool apartment with easy catering from a nearby Mediterranean restaurant. Loved that the host helped me find two "helpers" to clean up during the event and welcome folks at the door. Only negative was that...
Monique C.
Plaza Midwood Bar and Lounge with Warm Aura
Shayna was an amazing host! I rented this space for my Happy Hour baby shower & it was perfect. Shayna was responsive and accommodating with allowing me & my event planner to view the space prior to the start date of the event. She also was flexible & answered every single question...
Morgan B.
Cozy and relaxing space in North Phoenix.
This space was perfect for our Wine Holiday Happy Hour for client and friends! Not only was the venue spacious, clean and well furnished - but Jenny also makes the most beautiful and delicious cheese boards to make it even easier to have snacks/appetizers available. She had a bar area for...
Ashley A.
See How Rewarding The Westchase District Really Is
This space was perfect for our corporate meeting and happy hour. Seyi was responsive, helpful, and attentive during the entire planning. We will definitely use again! Space is clean, well decorated, and had everything we needed...
Chrissy B.
Cozy Polk Street Mezzanine Event Space
We booked for a preschool moms happy hour, and the space was great. We were uncertain of our headcount and how much critical mass we would have at any point in our event, and the space felt intimate enough when there were 10 of us and big enough when there...
Margeaux C.
Versatile Event Space in Dallas-Fort Worth | Laolu Studios
We had an absolutely wonderful time in this space. We used Laolu Studios to host our quarterly wine club happy hour and everyone really enjoyed the event. Ariel was quick to respond, very easy to work with and went above and beyond! We couldn't have asked for a better...
Noemie F.
EVENING EVENT & SCREENING LOFT
We hosted a 60 people happy hour, and this was the best space to do this — loads of character, impeccable set up and the owner Vic, and the staff made it a breeze. Would recommend it for any event from a happy hour, or a conference to a photo shoot...
Ranjana S.
Modern Bayfront Home with Multi-Tier Outdoor Entertaining
What a great space! The host provided everything we needed for a happy hour gathering. They views were incredible and there was plenty of space for small group conversations and for all of us to gather together...
John D.
Heights Patio Bar with TV wall, Yard Games, Arcade, Pickleball and much more
What an Incredible place to have our company happy hour!!! The host went out of his way to make it the best happy hour we've ever had. Plenty of room for everyone to hang out and be together while enjoying the game on their jumbotron mounted on top of...
Siena V.
Hidden Hollywood Bungalow and outdoor patio
You HAVE to book your next at this spot. Owner Betty, goes above and beyond! I booked this space for a corporate happy hour. Food, drinks, and space was a 10/10! Service was a 100/10! The detail and extra mile that Betty & her team puts in, made our event...
Alexandra M.
Chez Lister; A Mid century home and yard with fire pits, spa and bar located on the Westside.
dinner for 14 and she was great about coordinating with us for place settings and seating. The backyard space was perfect for pre-dinner happy hour and the table set-up was perfect for a casual dinner that still felt high-end and intimate. Would happily book again...
Alyssa M.
Harry M. Smith Conference Room at Union Square
group seemed to really enjoy the space and it was a great change of pace from our downtown SF office. We did a team happy hour at Elements Bar down the street afterwards and that was also a hit. We'll be back...
Tamieka P.
Meeting Lounge with Pool Table
hosted a business meeting and happy hour at Lounge on Fifty and had a great response from my team. Everyone had a wonderful time and loved the venue. The space is clean, modern, and the games tables are a great touch. The space provides everything you need; tables, chairs, multiple...
Micherre F.
Upper West Side Ground Level Venue
hosted a conference happy hour and a luncheon. It was perfect for both
Winona W.
Lots of Light Mission Loft
is beautiful, welcoming, and perfect for a staff meeting, retreat, or creative discussion. The location is perfect, with ample coffee shops, lunch spots, and happy hour venues within a short walk. We've had several staff meetings here and we just keep coming back...
Aaron L.
Urban Oasis Unveiled: Artsy Venue On The Corner of Creativity
perfect venue that blends a great location/view and is great for hosting a myriad of different events. I utilized the space to host a Happy Hour and was pleased with the space, staff, and professionalism displayed. I will be booking again...
Pinay V.
Spacious Stunning Home - Globetrotters Cottage Theme
pleasant anesthetics overall. The backyard pool / jacuzzi with all the seating are beautiful although it rained so we could not really enjoy it. The happy hour area with the cart was perfect for toasts. The cute exotic decor, flowers and seating plus the bathroom with tub at the masters bedroom...
Kumi H.
Tons of natural light, skylights, soaring ceilings!
the desk positions for our meetings at the scene and we're so happy. I highly recommend Hannah's venue. There are so many great coffee shops around. I found a cute venue for Happy Hour nearby, too...
Rose O.
Historic, Unique Distillery/Pub located in Denver's Baker Neighborhood
wonderful bartender Kelsey are such a pleasure to work with. This was my second time using the space and it was perfect for a Happy Hour. Can't wait to be in the space again in the future...

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