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A large hall set up with rows of black chairs facing a stage at the front, with stained glass windows lining the walls.
from$150/hr
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(21)
Venue capacity icon300

Chapel

The Chicago Hope Events banquet hall and chapel is located on the Near West Side off Ogden Ave and Taylor St. The space has hosted countless weddings, quinceañeras, birthday parties, baby showers, corporate/nonprofit events, and more! The space can host up to 180 guests for...
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A kitchen area with a wooden island and three teal bar stools, complemented by a refrigerator, microwave, and an open living space with brick walls and hardwood floors.
from$70/hr
Beautiful loft space with natural light in West Town, Chicago

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50

Studio

Approx. 1,740 sq.ft. Usable Space - 11.5' Ceilings - Exposed Brick -Abundant Natural Light with Windows Facing North, East and West - Kitchen - Speaker System - 65" Flat Screen TV - Makeup/hair stations - 1 L-Shaped Couch - 6 Stools - Easily Moveable furniture...
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West Loop Condo with Stunning Views Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
West Loop Condo with Stunning Views

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon4

Condo

The space is perfect for photoshoots, especially for those seeking a high-rise building aesthetic. Its design and views make it ideal for creative events and social media content. The condo features an open layout with distinct areas that can be used for various purposes, such...
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A spacious dance studio with wooden flooring, mirrored walls, and colorful lighting fixtures.
from$400/hr
Beautiful Dance Studio Available for Private Events | South Loop

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon300

Dance Studio

Our dance studio is ideal for weddings, networking events, fundraising events, pop-up shops, corporate presentations, video/photo productions & corporate meetings. We offer a lot of open space that can be divided as well. Space Details: - 4 studios | 3 can be merged into 1...
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A spacious office interior with wooden flooring, exposed beams, and plants, featuring a large table, chairs, and workstations in the background.
from$200/hr
Fulton Market Creative Workspace

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon25

Office Loft

...is secured by intercom entry, a security system, and a dedicated freight elevator. - This space is great for a corporate event, product launch, photoshoot & filming, an art opening, vision boarding, conference, book club, meeting, and long-term office sharing (request details from the host...
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A spacious, minimalist studio with a large white backdrop, framed photographs on the walls, and a window letting in natural light.
from$99/hr
Chromatic Studio

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(14)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

Chromatic Studio. The Rain Studio, founded by photographer Zoe Rain, is a 2200 sf industrial loft space in West Town, with large south facing windows overlooking the United Center. Whether it’s music video productions, photoshoots, or live events, Rain Studio is a versatile space capable of hosting...
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A large conference room filled with multiple rows of white tables and rolling chairs, facing a blank projector screen at the front.
from$220/hr
Fully-Loaded Conference Space With Views of The Loop and the Chicago River

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(25)
Venue capacity icon60

Seminar Room

This 1,300 sqft well-appointed meeting space features high-end amenities, a maximum capacity of 60 people, and can be set up in several different configurations to suit the needs of your group. Our modern conference center is the perfect place for your next meeting. Located in...
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A spacious, modern loft with wooden beams, large windows, a living area featuring a green couch and two gold chairs, and a kitchen area against a brick wall.
from$75/hr
Popio Stumpf Photography

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(303)
Venue capacity icon55

Studio

Popio Stumpf Photography. ...Freight Elevator - Usually plenty of free street parking right out front Ideal space for: - Off-site meetings - Small gatherings - Fashion events - Product release - Pop-ups - Workshops - And more! Interested in our space? Send us an inquiry...
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Midnight Cinema Studios Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$115/hr
Midnight Cinema Studios

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(380)
Venue capacity icon100

Studio

Welcome to Midnight Cinema Studios covering over 8,000 sqft of Film Sets. The space has been designed by film director Paul John primarily for movies and music videos, it is owned and operated by The Midnight Cinema Film Company. We offer everything from the Sets...
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A modern living room features a white sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and three large pendant lights hanging from the ceiling, with artwork displayed on the walls and a plush rug on the floor.
from$250/hr
Stylish West Loop Designer Loft with 1900s Bar

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(8)
Venue capacity icon14

Loft

Beautiful loft in West Loop / Fulton Market. Huge windows for natural light, spa-like bathroom and 19th century bar is the centerpiece of the space. Space is designed to feel like boutique hotel / soho house : lots of open/flexible seating that can be easily...
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Minimalist Speakeasy located in the West Loop Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$149/hr
Minimalist Speakeasy located in the West Loop

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(86)
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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A vintage-style seating area with ornate furniture, a large patterned rug, and potted plants in a spacious room with exposed brick walls and chandeliers.
from$200/hr
Historical event space in Chicago's oldest firehouse.

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon250

Event Space

Gatherings, large and small can gather comfortably in this large historical venue. Original, landmarked trim, tin ceiling and fire poles all ad to the charm and elegance the open bathing space. Two floors include two large firetruck galleys for any group up to 250 people...
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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(25)
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 modern conference room features multiple tables arranged in a U-shape, with chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a glass panel door.
from$100/hr
Association Forum

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(52)
Venue capacity icon20

Meeting Room

Association Forum. This 529 sqft well-appointed meeting space features high-end amenities, a maximum capacity of 20 people, and can be set up in several different configurations to suit the needs of your group. Our modern conference center is the perfect place for your next meeting. Located in...
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West Loop Industrial Cafe Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$250/hr
West Loop Industrial Cafe

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon100

Coffee Shop

Our space offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for gatherings, creative meetings, and casual events. Whether you're looking to host a workshop, intimate party, or team brainstorming session, Our West Loop Industrial Cafe provides a flexible environment with modern design elements, ample seating, and natural...
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A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs, with large windows and a decorative light fixture above.
from$75/hr
Rehabbed Chicagoland Apartment in Convenient Fulton Market Location

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(4)
Venue capacity icon25

Apartment

Great location for a shoot when looking for a sophisticated residential vibe, or pop up dinners for under 25 guests. This furnished 3 bed, one bath residential unit is classic Chicago with design-minded upgrades and up to date A/C, furnace, WiFi, and more. Renters are...
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A modern loft features an open layout with a dining table, kitchen island, and various seating areas, all illuminated by pendant lights and large windows.
from$400/hr
Massive Luxury Designer Loft - West Loop Prime Location

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon50

Apartment Loft

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 • Full kitchen • Cooking and food preparation is allowed on site • Speakers, Projector, Television...
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A minimalist meeting room featuring a long wooden table, black chairs, and several small plants, with large windows letting in natural light.
from$110/hr
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(109)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

POP-UPS, Art Shows, Dinners, Cocktail Parties, and corporate events welcome. We are ideal for formal gatherings, and informal Arts events. A slice of urban creativity just west of Fulton Market, for groups from 15-90. Our setup quickly changes to meet your needs. The modular space...
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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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Reviews for launch event venues

Aisha J.
NEW! Pre-Lit 3-Set Podcast Studio in Midtown Manhattan
Launch Pod Studio was perfect! After many seasons of self-producing my podcast I was looking for an easier recording experience and this was magical. The space and staff are super professional and made the experience seamless. Highly recommend booking! Will book again...
Tenisha W.
Fort Lauderdale's Most Affordable Luxury Content & Podcast Studio
AND the space came with everything we needed to be great! We will be back! Tune into our podcast- Real, Raw and Real Estate launching May 2025! Follow us on IG @yourfavoredbroker...
Namiko K.
Áwet New York Supper Club - Chic, Old School Soho Loft with Natural Light, Made for Instagram, E-Commerce & Creatives
Amazing space for an event! We hosted 70 people for brand launch event and the ambience of the space really helped us to set up right...
Shenequa P.
Curated East Williamsburg Intimate Gathering Venue
Beautiful space! Very posh and dainty! It was perfect for my book launch
Vanessa H.
Central San Diego Room with Views
Beautiful, cozy event space. We had everything we needed to help launch our event successfully. The kitchen was useful to keep food items and soft drinks chilled. The balcony offered stunning views of Mission valley, and the sound system complimented and set the tone for our event. The room...
Chloe S.
Downtown Urban Minimal Natural Light Studio Space
Loved this space!! It was perfect for headshots and pictures for my new business launch! Only bad thing is there was no more white paper for the white backdrop so we just had to use the wall… had to edit out scrapes and stuff that was on wall. Overall...
Megan T.
Sapphire Studios - Fishtown Photo Studio with Cathedral Windows
Samantha was a pleasure to work with, quick and easy interaction! Our shoot was for a launch of a new jewelry line - the space was perfect! neutral backdrop, gorgeous shadows - I highly recommend and will keep it in mind for the future...
Jeffrey B.
Creative Event & Photo Studio in Barrio Logan | Cyclorama Wall + Lounge + Natural Light
So glad we found this spot! We held a brand launch event here and Grant was a lifesaver accepting a last minute booking after our other venue fell through. Really cool space and we'll definitely be back. Vibes were immaculate...
Jen B.
White, Bright and Contemporary Home
Such an absolutely stunning space for our brand launch photoshoot - had a commercial look while still feeling homey and lived it. Cindy was a dream to organise with - great experience all around...
Kim T.
Bright, Upscale Club Room for Hosting Events
The Avalon 1st & M was an absolute perfect place for our law firm launch party. The staff was amazing. Oregon was extremely helpful during our walkthrough a couple days before. And Kimani was the BEST and helped us tremendously during the event. There was an abundance of seating options...
Wilhelm D.
Professional Photo Studio and Stylist Fitting Area in River North
The space is so insanely large that immediately upon filming social media content I realized it was perfect for an album release party. The space feels authentically and aesthetically curated with the artist customer and consumer in mind. Really feels like an energetic place to create. Can’t recommend this...
Chris G.
Beautiful Cultured Midtown Event Space
They also gave some flexibility as far as set up time. The space was beautiful and helped establish a classy vibe for our book launch event with students and their families...
Beth D.
Modern Logan Square Space with Killer Chefs Kitchen
This space is absolutely perfect to rent! We hosted a book launch here and the layout is so perfect - we can hide the messy food/drink prep in the work kitchen, leaving the front kitchen for pretty display. There is a beverage fridge right in the island to keep drinks...
Taelor P.
Intimate Studio Space In The Heart of North Park
Was able to host a great event here for my brand launch! Will book the space again in the future
Nicole H.
STONE STUDIO -- Highly curated white bright & clean photo studio with BIG cyclorama in dtla
We loved using Stone Studio so much. Was incredibly easy to access and we love the content we ended up getting for our launch! 10/10 would book again...
Sheila T.
Old Town Alexandria Art Gallery
We recently had our album release show there and it was awesome! Parking was so easy and we were offered to park in the back to accommodate for our load in preocedure. As soon as we walked in the playlist was immaculate and we really appreciated that a sound system...
Ben Carlos K S.
Massive Content Creation Space/Production/Film Studio
completely available to assist and provide technical guidance on the many available amenities that are included in the studio rental. Yes, our next video release should be a treat for those with an eye for Excellence. If you are seeking a grand facility and customer service that will transform and...
Shanika G.
Urban Loft with Modern Elegance and Natural Light
loved the atmosphere and felt like home. Sean is such an amazing host and just love his energy. Thank you for everything. My book launch was a success...
Maria W.
Modern NY Chelsea Loft
used the space for a launch celebration for my new jewelry company. The space was perfect, and the host was super easy to work with. I want to have more jewelry showcases in this space...
Daisy B.
Inspiring Theater Space in Chelsea 1-2
was very responsive and was very clear with communication. The space looked like what is in the photos. It worked great for my collection launch I held for my candle business. We hit a snag on the day which slowed us down but Manu was there to respond to...

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