Rent a gathering venue in South Side, Chicago, IL
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Creation Station Podcast Space
South Side, Chicago, IL30 guests
Use this space for Small Gatherings, Listen to Sessions, Release Parties, Kickbacks OR Elevate your podcasting experience in our fully equipped studio designed for creators like you! Our space features high quality audio equipment, soundproofing, and a comfortable seating arrangement, ensuring your recording sessions are
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$70
/hr
2 hr min
Washington Park Basement Event Space
South Side, Chicago, IL55 guests
is allowed: also food preparation on site. smoking is not allowed. They’re a smoke area. Patio Barbecue grill. Beautiful small intimate gatherings. Entertainment options Television surround sounds WFI. Card tables fight parties. Football basketball baseball any sports party. Baby shower.’s Graduation party’s
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Versatile Venue | Dynamic Event Space in the Heart of Brighton Park
South Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (6)
70 guests
Everything is movable in the space!!
We are located in thriving Brighton Park Neighborhood. Our location has ample space for private events (Birthday, Pop Ups, Live Music, Meetings Filming, Baby Shower, + more ), workshops, pop ups, etc.
We have tables and 72 chairs available,
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$189
/hr
6 hr min
Creative Space 106
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (6)
30 guests
Creative Space 106. The space is ideal for VIP Meetings, Intimate Dinner Parties, Showers and Gatherings, Business Launches, Pop Up Shops, Workshops, Classes, Photo/Video Shoots, Content Creation and a workspace for the day.
Various options for set up. It's an Elegant, Intimate, and Creative Vibe.
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Chill’d
South Side, Chicago, IL65 guests
Chill’d. This versatile event space is conveniently located on Chicago’s Southwest side and holds up to 65 guests. Enjoy your next baby shower, private dinner, graduation party, kid birthday party, meet and greet, brunch, popup shop, and more!
There are two rooms that can either be decorated to
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$170
/hr
3 hr min
The NEON DISTRICT event space
South Side, Chicago, IL4.7 (3)
80 guests
Beautiful space, perfect for birthday dinners, meetings, small parties, prom send offs, business meetings, photo shoots, baby showers, sip and paint, children birthday parties, and Repass. We have a full built out bar, 2 bathrooms, benches and more. Green wall grass great for photo taking. We
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$110
/hr
5 hr min
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Sonder Exchange
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (7)
115 guests
Sonder Exchange. Sonder Hall is a dynamic 1,830 sq. ft. space designed to bring your events to life. Whether you’re hosting a corporate gathering, celebration, or creative production, this versatile venue adapts to your needs. With seating for 85 and a total capacity of 110, it provides ample
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
Build Coffee & Books
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (24)
50 guests
Build Coffee & Books. patio is approximately 950 square feet and can comfortably seat 50 people for a seated dinner, 75 for a cocktail style gathering. The indoor space is about 500 square feet and can comfortably seat 20 at tables, or 35 seated audience style/standing.
We offer on site pastries
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Prime Canvas for Your Event: Rent Our Versatile Creative Space near Chicago’s Historic Pullman District!”
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (17)
60 guests
the bank. Capture stunning moments against our aesthetically pleasing backdrop, ensuring every photo reflects the beauty of your event. Elevate your gatherings, announcements, and more in a space designed for creativity and celebration. Reserve your spot now and let the inspiration flow!”
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$125
/hr
2 hr min
The Outfitt HQ
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (14)
75 guests
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
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$99
/hr
3 hr min
Modern Event Space w/ Full Warming Kitchen in Chicago
South Side, Chicago, IL4.0 (1)
60 guests
CELEBRATE AT OUR SPACE
From glamorous galas to intimate gatherings, 360 CoWorking & Event Center Chicago is the ideal location for creating unforgettable memories and celebrating life's best moments.
Step into the light filled interior and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open concept
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$165
/hr
4 hr min
Modern Event Space in Historic Pullman Neighborhood
South Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (14)
60 guests
Business Meetings and Socials
Workshops and/or Conferences
Small Birthday Party
Bar Area with some refrigerator space
Space to set up Catered Food
2 Unisex bathrooms
TV available upon request
Sound System available upon request
Photography Wall
Tables
Chairs
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Vesatile Luxury Spa Retreat Near South Lakeshore - Perfect for Events, Productions, Meetings, and Relaxation Retreats
South Side, Chicago, IL4.7 (3)
40 guests
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 spa inspired retreat, designed with modern aesthetics, abundant
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
BLANK KANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE
South Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (64)
75 guests
BLANK KANVAS LUXURY BOUTIQUE SPACE. 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 private bathroom and offers free parking.
**If Inquiring about NYE please note this in your request**
INCLUDED IN THE SPACE:
Sound System
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
Urban, Near South Side, West of 59th Street Expressway
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (6)
40 guests
This modern and versatile venue is ideal for a variety of gatherings, including classes, training sessions, client appreciation events, repasts, baby showers, parties, or as a productive workspace. The open concept layout offers flexibility to accommodate your unique setup needs.
An adjacent boardroom, seating up to eight
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$100
/hr
2 hr min
Take Center Stage in Beverly/Morgan Park! Auditorium with flexible seating options up to 200 people
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
200 guests
Hosting a play, an awards dinner, or a large Zumba class? With 3500 sq feet at your disposal, you can set up seating auditorium style or set up tables all facing the stage. There is a full size kitchen immediately next to the banquet hall.
This hall
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$250
/hr
3 hr min
35th street Studios
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
50 guests
35th street Studios. Perfect for rehearsals, seminars, showcases, open mics, fashion shows and more!!! Fits up to 50 people. coms with in depth light system to set various moods. front and back of the house audio for stage and crowd. limited seating available. Also has a kitchen for
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$110
/hr
3 hr min
Luxury Upscale Loft | Natural Light | EVENTS | Gallery
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
200 guests
lots of natural light.
The space is perfect for:
• Photoshoots and Video productions
• Dinner parties with private chef
• Small & Intimate Gatherings
• Intimate Birthday Parties
• Award Ceremonies
• Discussion Panels
• Sprinkle Showers
• Prom Send Off
• Baby Showers
• Coffee Talks
• Book Clubs
• Game Night
• Weddings
• Meetings
• Repast
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$599
/hr
1 hr min
Simple, Clean Apartment for Small Gatherings
South Side, Chicago, IL15 guests
Host your next event in this modern, spacious Apartment with friends and more!
Essentials (Kitchenware, Bathware, Linens)
TV
Heating
Smoke Detector
Carbon Monoxide Detector
WiFi
Kitchen
Quiet Environment
Pets live on this property
Available for:
• Birthdays
• Get togethers with friends
• Watch Parties
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
The Party Palace
South Side, Chicago, IL3.5 (2)
75 guests
The space holds up to 100 ppl standing and 50ppl sitting. We have 40 chairs and 7 long square tables, speaker, TVs, refrigerator and WiFi.
Also have an outdoor patio area for an additional charge.
Provide Decorations for an additional charge, prices vary depending on clients
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Book store and Community Arts Space Near the Pullman Historical District
South Side, Chicago, IL40 guests
author readings, workshops, art exhibitions, and live performances. With adjustable lighting and ample seating, it's an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and larger community events.
Creative Arts Studio: Equipped with all the essentials for creative projects, our studio space is perfect for art classes, craft workshops,
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Lakeside Charm: Two-Story Home Minutes from Downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
40 guests
home, perfectly situated near the lake and just minutes from downtown Chicago. This spacious retreat offers a versatile layout, ideal for gatherings, events, photo shoots, and more.
Inside, you’ll find generous living areas filled with natural light, stylish furnishings, and modern touches that blend comfort and elegance.
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
Drl Venues
South Side, Chicago, IL50 guests
Drl Venues. Our space is versatile and well suited for a wide range of activities including intimate gatherings, workshops, pop up shops, networking events, baby showers, bridal showers, birthday celebrations, and small private parties. The layout is open concept, allowing for easy customization based on the type of
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
1318 Venue on 87th
South Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (31)
65 guests
1318 Venue on 87th. Ideal for gathering up to 75 100 people 60 seats inside at tables. Full kitchen, 2 restrooms, back outdoor patio (smoking allowed), Hard concrete floors, No neighboring businesses.
Birthday Parties, Anniversaries, Funeral Repast, Social gatherings, Fish Fry Parties.
It can also be an open space (floor &
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Scott Designs & Rentals
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
50 guests
Scott Designs & Rentals. Tucked in the heart of Chicago's South Side, this hidden gem offers a beautifully designed backyard oasis perfect for intimate gatherings and stylish celebrations.
This beautifully maintained backyard features:
*A spacious deck with a pergola.
*Side yard access for added space and flow to welcome your guests.
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
Bright & Versatile Open Gallery- South Chicago
South Side, Chicago, IL50 guests
small conferences, intimate dinner parties, small workshops and classes up to 50 people.
Event insurance required for:
Prom send offs
Repast
Bridal Showers
Engagement Parties
Brunches
Social gatherings
Absolutely NO Alcohol allowed!
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
LVL UP COFFEE
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (2)
50 guests
LVL UP COFFEE. shop blends modern elegance with the neighborhood’s rich cultural heritage to create an inviting haven for coffee lovers, creatives, and community gatherings.
The shop features a spacious, open layout with flexible seating for up to 40 guests, ideal for everything from casual meetups to live podcast recordings
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$120
/hr
3 hr min
Vibrant Venue | Dynamic Event Space in Brighton Park
South Side, Chicago, IL75 guests
Everything is movable in the space!! Additionally, there is a small stage located inside the venue perfect for musicians.
We are located in the thriving Brighton Park Neighborhood. Our location has ample space for private events (Birthdays, Pop Ups, Live Music, Meetings Filming, Baby Showers,
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$189
/hr
6 hr min
Intimate space for small gatherings
South Side, Chicago, IL50 guests
Included with our space are 3 smart TVs, a mini fridge, a microwave, free parking, and security available for an additional cost. Intimate space for any occasion. 6 foot white tables and black folding chairs included. Tablecloths and chair covers are also available for
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$135
/hr
3 hr min
A Rustic “Intimate space with infinite vibes” tucked away in the Bronzville area and just 10 minutes from downtown
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
50 guests
Designed with warmth and intention is a cozy gathering space “Ideal for Casual celebrations , Small socials ,and private Chef experiences “. An intimate space to connect with loved ones where warm moments meet. Weather your hosting a birthday dinner , book club night,
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
538 Luxe Events
South Side, Chicago, IL4.7 (11)
50 guests
538 Luxe Events . for your next special occasion. This space is beautifully decorated! Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration, engagement party, baby shower, holiday gathering, private dinner, workshop, meeting, or pop up shop, this space offers the charm and flexibility to bring your vision to life.
The venue includes a
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$95
/hr
4 hr min
Chrome Corner
South Side, Chicago, IL40 guests
Chrome Corner. Ideal space for all children events
Space Details: 600 square feet, 1 (6ft) adult tables, 15 adult folding chairs, 2 (4ft) kids table, 10 kid chivari chairs, 6.5ft circle backdrop, 3 white cake columns, velvet rope and poles, Green Wall, Street Level Access, 1 Restroom,
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
The Sidney
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (7)
50 guests
The Sidney. The Sidney, your design forward rental studio in Woodlawn, Chicago. If you’re looking for a stylish space to host a small gathering, celebration, or creative activation—this is your place. Whether it’s a dinner party, brand pop up, photoshoot, or milestone moment with friends, we’ve made everything
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Luxury Event Space in Southwest Chicago (Mount Greenwood)
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (17)
50 guests
building that can be used to host a variety of events. It is ideal for business meetings, conferences or professional gatherings.
Space includes a refrigerator and microwave, 2 bathrooms and a large conference room. Also included is the use of 2 flat screen televisions
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Ware Ranch Steak House
South Side, Chicago, IL60 guests
Ware Ranch Steak House. This is a Great Open space with 1.5 baths full kitchen. The spaced can be used for photo shoots,meetings, family gathering and much more Newly Renovated. Up and coming community in the Roseland medical district. New commercial property. The event space can be used for a
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Vjosa Cafe & Events
South Side, Chicago, IL96 guests
Vjosa Cafe & Events. Five foot Round Tables, Eight foot Rectangular Tables, Highboys, and Chiavari Chairs
Activities: Meetings, Workshops, Private Parties, Community, Social, and Corporate Gatherings
Layout: Flexible open concept space that can be customized to suit your event needs. Whether you prefer a fully seated arrangement, a standing setup,
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$500
/hr
3 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.
How much does a gathering venue cost to rent in South Side?
Gathering venues in South Side average $163 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $115, whereas larger venues run about $394 per hour.
gathering venues Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for gathering venues venues in Chicago, ranging between $115 and $393.5.
$163/hr average
$115/hr$394/hr
How popular are gathering venues in South Side?
Our local hosts have welcomed 216611 people into their gathering venues with reviews averaging 4.83 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 96%.
How long do people rent gathering venues in South Side?
Most gathering venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 45 people in attendance. You’ll find the most gatherings starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
gathering venues Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for gathering venues in Chicago, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
Reviews for gathering venues
Tania A.
Training Room / Classroom / Conference Meeting Space
smoothly. The top-notch technology made presentations seamless, and the location was convenient for everyone. I highly recommend it for any corporate gatherings!...
Lola C.
Spacious Bright Apartment & Podcast Studio In Prahran
Loved the space. Lumma was very responsive and thoughtful throughout the process, and checked to make sure we had everything we needed in the lead-up. Was a pleasure!...
Blossom K.
urban event space
The space was amazing! Kate was very communicative and was accommodating to our needs. Great location for any gatherings. Highly recommend....
Diana L.
Large Function Open Plan Space
The place was perfect for our little baby shower the facilities are great , the sound was easy to connect . The space was great for our 30 guest ...
Lakeyla M.
Detroit’s Best Kept Secret | Outdoor Patio
The host was great and very responsive.
Venue was perfect for our gathering and had everything we needed. T
Nick M.
G49: Daylight loft studio with 6m cyclorama
Amazing space. Clear instructions ensured a stress-free session. Rob was welcoming, polite and thoughtful. Really happy with my experience. ...
Dazzy M.
Amazing Property in Kent for small intimate gatherings such as birthdays, baby showers, & more
justice. The best way to describe it is homely luxury. If you are looking for a comfortable space to host a gathering but want to keep it luxurious and intimate, this.is.it.
We will definitely be coming back in the future for our larger events. ...
Raymond M.
Premier 8 Person Meeting Room w/ TV + Whiteboard
This was a great place to host a meeting. It was very private and close to all amenities. The a/v equipment worked as it should and was easy to operate- plug and play!...
Patricia M.
Top-tier party/event venue in Melbourne CBD – 250㎡ luxurious space with KTV available for hourly rental!
The venue is quite central to everywhere in the city transport wise. The venue had amble space and well organised for a party with room for a dance floor as well. The host was communicating with me all the way and will be happy to book...
Ana M.
Furnished versatile studio space in Midtown Toronto
Although It started with little communication, due to some issues beyond their control. Gissel and partner came through the day before the event and were very communicative and supportive. Gissel was kind and even kept an eye on my daughter after packing her stuff at the...
Lucinda M.
G49: Daylight loft studio with 6m cyclorama
Amazing, light-filled space with beautiful furniture and top-quality photo shoot equipment (steamer, clothes rack, extension leads). The large windows were a standout feature - they created the most perfect natural lighting for our shoot. We’ll definitely be using this space again! Thanks Rob. ...
Dwight M.
Versatile Event & Pop-Up Space with Natural Light and High-End Finishes
The Host was amazing from day one, very accommodating. We love the space and all who came to the gathering had a great time. Great blend of adults and kids. Kids had an amazing time in the play area. We would definitely recommend this space to...
Danielle M.
Versatile Creative Studio & Event Space in Gastown
the space. It was even better than the photos, beautifully decorated for the season, warm, inviting, and perfect for a festive gathering.
The host was absolutely amazing, responsive, accommodating, and genuinely thoughtful from start to finish. They made the whole experience seamless and ensured we had everything...
Mahima N.
Bright Multi-Use Studio Near Downtown
Amazing venue and location. Quest is also so incredibly helpful and just a wonderful person to work with! I'm definitely planning to book further events here ...
Micah S.
Training and Large Meeting Room in a Light-Filled Workspace Opposite Richmond Station
Great space, very clean, perfect for a meeting of up to 20 people, great facilities. The staff were great, friendly and professional....
Karlie T.
Bright Multi-Use Studio Near Downtown
The studio feels so warm and welcoming, with plenty of space to host a workshop. Quest is super supportive, which makes everything run smoothly. The lighting is beautiful, and the equipment is well set up — such a lovely place to create and connect!...
Maria T.
Modern 1000 sq ft Studio in the Heart of Langley – Perfect for Events, Classes & Photoshoots
good lighting. They also provided tables, chairs and a projector. There’s also a washroom. Super convenient and perfect for our team gathering. Would definitely book again & highly recommend :)...
Priscilla T.
Boardroom in trendy Queen West neighbourhood
This was a great space for our team planning session! Clean, full kitchen access, and complimentary coffee. Helpful staff too.
Tova V.
Colourful & Bright Studio in Chinatown
This space was amazing. Lexson is so kind and helpful. I held a class with around 35 people and the space held everyone comfortably.
Would definitely book here again. ...
Ligia Z.
Gastown ocean and mountain view
with all of our requests, and made the whole process seamless from start to finish.
I highly recommend this space for any gathering or celebration. We had a wonderful experience and would definitely book again!...