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A spacious art studio featuring a red couch, various artworks on the walls, and natural light streaming through large windows.
from$175/hr
Open Private Gallery Event/Studio Space

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon40

Studio

Ground Floor, Bright, Open, Unique Studio Space for Multi-Functional Private Rental Large Windows with Natural Light and 13-foot ceiling + 1,200 Sq Feet. Located in the heart of West Loop. This space is versatile and has been popular for social media, photography, and videography along...
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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 icon12

Rooftop

Welcome to Skyline Social Club a luxurious rooftop space that combines a resort feel with breathtaking Chicago skyline views. This serene oasis features an L-shaped comfortable couch, a stylish table, a fire table, and an overhead sun umbrella, creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion...
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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(84)
Venue capacity icon45

Bar & Lounge

...birthday parties, dinners and events, and has been used for photography and video shoots. We also routinely book wedding parties to get ready prior to their weddings, and we have clothing racks and steamers on site to support those kinds of events. The building is...
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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 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(302)
Venue capacity icon55

Studio

Popio Stumpf Photography. Our photography studio is located near the intersection of Grand and Western Avenues. Space Details: - Approxiamately 1,740 sq.ft Usable Space - 11.5' Celiings - Exposed Brick - Abundant Natural Light with Windows Facing North, East and West - Full Kitchen - Speaker System -...
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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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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 spacious living area with hardwood floors, a large area rug, a sectional sofa, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets in an open-concept design.
from$100/hr
Creative Studio Space

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon50

Studio

Shooting Space offers 15 ft Ceilings, Wide open Space 45 x 35 ft with a built in Seamless Wall, Natural Window Light. You can black out the windows if you do not want any natural light. Also includes a kitchen, lounge areas and private office...
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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(4)
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 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 event venue arranged with tables and chairs, featuring a central dining area adorned with floral table settings.
from$200/hr
Loft style event venue - The Fulton West - West Town, Chicago

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.7(14)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Venue

...Photo Shoots, Meetings, Birthday parties, bachelorette outings, bridal showers, intimate weddings, small receptions, corporate events, business meetings, company holiday parties, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs are all great for types of events in the Fulton West event venue. Inclusions: (2) restrooms (12) 6-foot Tables (and...
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A spacious banquet hall arranged for an event, featuring elegantly set tables with white tablecloths and chairs, under warm lighting and decorative columns.
from$150/hr
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(18)
Venue capacity icon300

Chapel

...for caterers - Plenty of tables and chairs included with the space Please note: Wedding ceremonies are a flat rate of $1,100 (includes tables, chairs, and 1 site manager). Wedding receptions are a flat rate of $1,550 (includes tables, chairs, and 1 site manager...
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Reviews for wedding reception venues

Adriana P.
NEW Unique Lighting Showroom Event Loft
Beautiful venue. Great space for a wedding reception
Claudia S.
Fully Furnished, Parisian Inspired Space with Impeccable Natural Light for Any Memorable Gathering
Beauuutiful space. Our main contact, Tristan, was so easy to work with and courteous. We had a small wedding reception here with just 26 people and it was cozy and elegant...
Kerry N.
Romantic, Industrial showroom with stage.
Chandiss was helpful and courteous throughout the process and my son's wedding reception was a success
Ellen P.
Modern, Urban Lincoln Park Event Space
Emilie was an amazing host, The venue is amazing…. My husband and I hosted our wedding reception here and our guest was beyond impressed. I highly recommend this venue for any event , it’s very spacious and elegant. 10 stars...
Arelious R.
Romantic, Industrial showroom with stage.
If you are looking for a place to have a Wedding, a Reception a get together or any social gathering this is the place. I am beyond amazed at the look and feel of the room. Jeanne was an a outstanding asset in assisting with my needs. And I am...
Sarah H.
Era Studio: Downtown exposed brick natural light warehouse
Jack was lovely and attentive. Space was perfect for our 80 person wedding and reception
Alexis G.
Stunning 5,000 sq. ft. Converted Firehouse with Full Kitchen, Ideal for Parties & Events
Linday’s space was the perfect choice for our wedding after party. The place was spacious, including the space to use countertops and the refrigerators as well as space to set up our DJ equipment. Friends and family had places to sit or stand, and also a place to hang...
Ting Ting L.
Psychedelic Art Loft in Potrero Hill
My husband and I booked this space for a wedding celebration party with about 55 of our friends, and we cannot recommend it enough. Alexa and Sean are INCREDIBLE hosts to work with! From the very beginning, they were responsive, thoughtful, and so helpful in guiding us through the planning...
Mik-L & Beth B.
Pool & Mountain Views in Wine Country
She also has a wonderful personality so working with her was a real pleasure. This was the perfect place to have our informal reception after our wedding. We hope we have the opportunity to visit with Sarah again...
Erik J.
Vibin Event Space & Bar with live music options
Space is great and was a perfect fit for our small wedding reception. Love the decor, service was terrific, and all of our guests complimented the food, drink, and ambiance of this great place. Definitely book again...
Dolga G.
Incredible Sky Lounge w/ Dallas Views
The space was perfect for my Micro Wedding Ceremony and Reception. A beautiful space with just the right amount of seating. I loved it. Made my day super special and the guests were in awe with the place...
Nathan K.
Muir Woods Waterfall Escape Mill Valley
This space was used as a reception space for a small wedding. It has large windows with beautiful views. The kitchen was utilized by a private chef and the space was big enough to seat 16 people for dining. The host was very responsive during planning and was accommodating to...
Osama J.
Áwet New York Supper Club - Chic, Old School Soho Loft with Natural Light, Made for Instagram, E-Commerce & Creatives
This venue BLEW US AWAY. Spacious, gorgeous, clean and beautiful. We set up our wedding reception with such ease because of the layout and accommodations already in place, and had such an elegant event. Every photo captured in and around the space was beautifully lit with a unique and complementary...
Jordan B.
Perfect for Parties & Photo Shoots! Private 1.5 acres
We absolutely lovrs this venue for our wedding reception. The owners were very willing and understanding. Thry were there to amswer any questions we had and all the kids and thr adults had a ball in the pool. We deffinetely recommend to anyone looking for a nice place to have...
Veda M.
Romantic, Industrial showroom with stage.
We hosted our wedding reception here on 5/4/2025 and had a fantastic time! The space was absolutely perfect and beautiful. The amenities included were fantastic as well. I definitely recommend to anyone considering hosting an event here...
Mia D.
Japanese Winery and Bar with High Ceiling
We hosted our wedding welcome party here and truly couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Atsushi was so kind, communicative, and accommodating—je made the whole planning process feel easy and stress-free and worked with us so generously to help make sure we had the information we...
Amy T.
Stunning Panoramic Hilltop Hudson River View Event Space
had the pleasure of hosting a wedding anniversary party at this beautiful location and can truly say we all had a wonderful time celebrating this momentous occasion with our loved ones. Nick was a great communicator and very attentive to our needs and questions— such an amazing host! The home...
Tony G.
Suburban customizable event space
off and to be very straightforward, this was the best booking by far we could have experienced. We used the space for our wedding ceremony and reception and let me tell you, Laurie did so much to help us out that we greatly appreciate it so much. The space we...
Marci T.
24 Hour Creative Warehouse Photo Studio Space with Double Bay Doors
rented this venue for my son "s Wedding After Party. The Host was friendly, easy to contact and responded quickly. I had a 2 piece band , a photo booth, and and an 8 ft high balloon garland on a stand and roughly 45 guest. There was plenty of room and...
Abriel B.
Romantic, Industrial showroom with stage.
was perfect and we were able to obtain our Dream wedding because Of the outstanding service and facility. The venue is absolutely gorgeous! The picture opportunities are unbelievable! I highly recommend to anyone looking to book a wedding or reception...

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