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Bridgeport Studio with Lots of Natural Light Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$300/hr
Bridgeport Studio with Lots of Natural Light

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon35

Event Studio

...literary events *Social Events* 1. Wine and paint nights 2. Artistic date nights 3. Birthday parties 4. Corporate team-building events 5. Fundraising galas *Educational Programs* 1. Art classes for children 2. Adult art education 3. Artist-in-residence programs 4. Internships and apprenticeships...
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A large arrangement of colorful balloons in black, gold, green, and white surrounds an ornate mirror in a decorated space.
from$140/hr
The Outfitt HQ

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Space

The Outfitt HQ. We have the perfect hosting space for Pop-up shops, small workshops/classes, empowerment events/retreats, fashion events/panel discussions, and mall gatherings/tastings. Our space operates as a dual retail showroom and event rental space. Included are 2 fitting rooms, a seating area with couch and accent chairs. We...
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A stage with a black draped backdrop, flanked by plants and speakers, is set up in a modern event space with rows of white chairs facing it.
from$150/hr
Minimal & Versatile White Wall Gallery Storefront perfect for Art Exhibitions, Pop-Up Shops, and Events

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon110

Gallery

Welcome to our versatile retail gallery storefront space, the perfect canvas for your creative vision! Spanning 1400 square feet, our gallery offers a pristine backdrop with its white walls and light-colored flooring, providing a clean and elegant ambiance. Natural light floods the space through north-facing...
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A shaded backyard space features people sitting at various tables amidst greenery and wood chips, with a laptop on one of the tables.
from$110/hr
Cozy Brick Coffee Shop and Bookstore

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon50

Bookstore

Hello! By day we're a coffee shop and bookstore on the South Side of Chicago. Tucked away in an idyllic brick building, Build's indoor space and outdoor patio are ideal for meetings, parties, workshops, performances, screenings, and summer BBQs, and more. In total, there is...
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SouthSide Liberation Center Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$125/hr
SouthSide Liberation Center

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon90

Event Space

...with two bathrooms and a small stage. Can sit 75 people seated. Space can be converted to fit whatever need i.e. Workshops, fundraisers, birthday and baby shower, yoga, spa retreat, repass, meeting space. Chair and tables provided. Ample public parking available and easily accessable by...
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The room features a pink wallpaper design with images of money, a modern fireplace with a television mounted above it, and a large pink couch with a black and white patterned throw pillow.
from$100/hr
Boss Barbie’s Dreamhouse

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(30)
Venue capacity icon15

House

ASK ABOUT OURR LADIES NIGHTS 5PM-12AM $350, 15 guest allowed. ASK ABOUT OUR BARBIE PARTIES 12pm-7pm $350, 15 guests allowed Welcome to Boss Barbie’s Dreamhouse! It’s an all pink Barbie themed house that’s good for different type of events such as photoshoots, video shoots, and...
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BLANKKANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE: A beautiful open concept space with a skyline view Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
BLANKKANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE: A beautiful open concept space with a skyline view

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(54)
Venue capacity icon75

Beauty Bar

This beautiful open concept space offers tons of possibilities for use with an incredible view of the city skyline. This location is great for baby showers, pop ups, bridal showers, birthday dinners, photo/video shoots, content creating and a host of other gatherings. It has a...
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Artistic and Industrial style loft Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$450/hr
Artistic and Industrial style loft

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon150

Loft

...Special Occasion at Experimental Station Chicago! 🌟 Looking for a unique and versatile space for your next party, wedding reception, performance, dance, or fundraiser? Discover the hidden gem of Experimental Station, nestled in the vibrant Woodlawn and Hyde Park neighborhoods! 🎉 Perfect for Parties & Celebrations: Host unforgettable...
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A modern restaurant interior with gray chairs and tables arranged around a bar area in a blue-walled space.
from$200/hr
Unique, Modern Event Space in Hyde Park

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon50

Cafe

This beautifully designed space is perfect for music events, birthday parties, meetings, baby/bridal showers, book signings and more. This space comes fully equipped with a stage, projector, PA system, and cafe/bar seating. Plus, we have staff on-site and drink packages. The space is housed within...
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An indoor venue with people gathered around tables displaying various items for sale, set against a backdrop of artwork on the walls.
from$250/hr
Transformable Hyde Park Art Gallery

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon100

Gallery

Space is diverse and can be used for a number of different events. Art exhibit is rotated on a regular basis and may be present during your event. Good for music and performance events as well as, dance classes, practices and sit down events. Dance...
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Vesatile Luxury Spa Retreat Near South Lakeshore - Perfect for Events, Productions, Meetings, and Relaxation Retreats Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$195/hr
Vesatile Luxury Spa Retreat Near South Lakeshore - Perfect for Events, Productions, Meetings, and Relaxation Retreats

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon40

House

Welcome to our exquisite 5,200 sq. ft. designer ranch home, just 5 minutes from Lakeshore! This luxurious and versatile space is ideal for a wide range of gatherings—from wellness retreats and intimate celebrations to corporate meetings and creative productions. Experience the serene ambiance of our...
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A spacious commercial room with a mix of polished concrete and wooden flooring, illuminated by several chandeliers and wall sconces.
from$150/hr
Bright & Versatile Open Gallery- South Chicago

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon50

Gallery

Open gallery space. This gallery space is a versatile and modern venue available for rent. It offers an open layout with ample natural light flowing through large windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The walls are elegantly finished in a neutral color and exposed...
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A modern meeting room with round tables and chairs, a projector screen on the wall, and a decorative mirror.
from$75/hr
Newely Renovated Multipurpose Space

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(45)
Venue capacity icon50

Multipurpose Space

Our vibrant and intimate multipurpose space is perfect for your next event! Located in the heart of Beverly with convenient street parking, our space is the perfect canvas for creating unforgettable private events such as retail pops, paint, and sips, game nights, meetings, podcasts, baby...
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A spacious, industrial-style room features a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and large windows that illuminate the space.
from$150/hr
South Facing Windows

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(166)
Venue capacity icon50

Studio

South Facing Windows. Beautiful natural light studio located in the historic Spiegel headquarters building in Bridgeport. 2,330 sqft space with 13 ft ceilings and beautiful south facing windows. Perfect for photoshoots, video production, conferencing, and more. Open layout for you to utilize the space for your needs. 3...
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A large, empty industrial space with a polished gray concrete floor and exposed brick walls, featuring overhead lighting and a garage door.
from$100/hr
INNER CITY DREAM SPACE

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30

Warehouse

a secure film production warehouse. Also offering individual rooms for meetings, castings, and small events. The facility is totaling 7,000 sq ft. Located 1 minute from the Dan Ryan Expressway in the East Englewood Community. We've accompanied a great number of film and cinema productions...
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Luxury Upscale Loft | Natural Light | EVENTS | Gallery Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$599/hr
Luxury Upscale Loft | Natural Light | EVENTS | Gallery

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon200

Industrial Loft

IRON LAB LISTING Luxury Upscale Loft | Natural Light | EVENTS | Gallery Welcome to the “Iron Lab Gallery”. This luxury upscale loft offers a stunning and versatile event space that blends industrial charm with modern elegance. This gallary has high ceilings & large windows...
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A spacious room with large windows, featuring a mix of vintage furniture and decorative mirrors along the walls.
from$275/hr
Beautiful + Spacious Loft w/Panoramic Skyline Views

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon75

Gallery

...with panoramic downtown skyline views. Our stylish loft is bright and welcoming. It is the perfect back drop to host milestone celebrations, fundraisers, meetings, workshops, exhibits, products launches for up to 75 guests. Our unique, vintage-inspired, creative salon space, offers 15 ft. ceilings, polished...
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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...