Rent a networking event venue in South Side, Chicago, IL
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Spacious. Immersive. Versatile. Seamless. Unforgettable. Southside Event Space
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (10)
115 guests
…Sonder Exchange offers a stunning 2,500 sq. ft. outdoor space for an additional charge. This spacious area is ideal for cocktail receptions, networking , or extending your celebration under the open sky. With its modern amenities and adaptable design, Sonder Hall transforms to fit your…
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From
$225
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4 hr min
Terrace M: An Elevated Escape Above the City
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (7)
77 guests
…is a stylish, open-air terrace designed for intimate gatherings and elevated social experiences. The space works beautifully for cocktail receptions, birthday celebrations, networking events, wine tastings, private dinners, and relaxed celebrations with friends or colleagues. The layout features a spacious main terrace ideal for mingling…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Multipurpose 2 Large Room Event Space
Lawndale, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
85 guests
…Shower, Wedding Shower, Holiday Party, Private Dinner, Cocktail Party, Funeral Repast, Watch Party, Workshop, Meeting, Pop Up Shop, Launch Party, Photo Shoot, Networking , Art show, Art or Dabble Class, small performance, Fundraiser, Reunion, and more! SIZE: Two room space 2200 square feet. PARKING: There…
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From
$175
/hr
4 hr min
The Private Reserve & Events LLC
Longwood Manor, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
200 guests
…outdoor event space, featuring the covered event tent area, patio seating areas, outdoor bar, and surrounding grounds—perfect for intimate celebrations, showers, birthdays, networking events, repasses, photo opportunities, and private gatherings. Our signature vintage Airstream is located on the property and provides a unique backdrop and…
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$175
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4 hr min
Brand New Bridgeport BYOB Event Space: Upscale & Modern
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (7)
60 guests
…Bridal showers - Engagement parties - Graduation celebrations - Anniversary parties - Corporate meetings & team-building events - Workshops & seminars - Networking events - Brand activations & pop-ups - Content creation & photoshoots - Private dinners & social gatherings
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$150
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4 hr min
Open Concept Location and Creative Studio
Bronzeville, chicago, IL4.4 (5)
99 guests
Welcome to Luxe B Studio, an open-concept studio and multi-purpose event space located in the heart of vibrant and historic Bronzeville, Chicago. Our 2,000 square foot venue offers a sleek, flexible environment ideal for a variety of experiences, including: • Pop-up shops • Tastings and…
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$200
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4 hr min
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Luxury Event Space With Plenty Of Natural Light
South Loop, Chicago, IL250 guests
…flexible layout allows the venue to transform to fit your vision- from private parties, birthdays, weddings, cocktail events, corporate gatherings, pop ups, networking events, photo and video shoots, fashion events, and creative productions to intimate celebrations and unforgettable nights out.
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$425
/hr
12 hr min
Chicago Waterfront Event Venue with Stunning Skyline Views
Museum Campus, Chicago, IL175 guests
…a warm, nautical atmosphere and versatile indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, private celebration, wedding-related event, cocktail reception, networking event, holiday party, or special occasion, the space can be customized to fit your vision. The spacious interior accommodates up to 100…
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$350
/hr
3 hr min
Versatile Event Space
South Side, Chicago, IL65 guests
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…
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$170
/hr
3 hr min
Split-Level Multi-Use Space with Built-In Bar
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
75 guests
This spacious, open-concept industrial venue in South Chicago is ideal for intimate social gatherings, networking events, private celebrations, pop-ups, and curated art mixers. Featuring a striking industrial aesthetic, sleek marble-look floors, and a highly adaptable layout, this…
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From
$250
/hr
6 hr min
Industrial South Side Coffeehouse & Event Space
New City, Chicago, IL100 guests
Our coffeehouse is a flexible community gathering space that works well for meetings, workshops, networking events, pop-up markets, panel discussions, arts and cultural programming, private celebrations, wellness events, and small performances. The space features an open layout…
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Bright, Open, Lofted Performance & Event Space
Near West Side, Chicago, IL100 guests
Just minutes from downtown Chicago, this award-winning, light-filled venue offers a unique blend of industrial character and modern amenities. Designed to accommodate a variety of events, the space is ideal for meetings, conferences, workshops, staff retreats, weddings, receptions, private celebrations, and creative productions. Guests can…
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From
$300
/hr
4 hr min
Near Downtown Modern, Industrial Event Space | Bridgeport
South Side, Chicago, IL48 guests
Ms.Molly's Tea Room -Located in the heart of the Bridgeport Art District -Seated Capacity of 48 & Standing Capacity of 50 -Furniture Options: Five-foot Round Tables, Eight-foot Rectangular Tables, Highboys, and Chiavari Chairs -Layout: Flexible open-concept space that can be customized to suit your event…
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From
$250
/hr
3 hr min
Modern Urban Event Lounge in North Lawndale with Private Bar & Patio
Homan Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
100 guests
…to large celebrations. Whether you’re planning a birthday dinner, listening party, bachelor or bachelorette party, ladies’ night out, kids’ celebration, baby shower, networking event, corporate meeting, training session, community event, pop-up, private dinner, or special occasion, this space provides the perfect setting. The main level…
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Hidden Speakeasy & Boutique Wine Bar | Two Unique Event Spaces
South Side, Chicago, IL115 guests
…two distinct spaces that can be reserved individually or together. The Park is our bright, modern front lounge, ideal for social gatherings, networking events, showers, and celebrations where guests can mix, mingle, and enjoy an energetic atmosphere. The Manor is our hidden speakeasy featuring intimate…
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From
$50
/hr
2 hr min
The South Loop Loft
Near South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
75 guests
…bold designer accents, and an open, flexible floor plan, the venue provides the perfect backdrop for corporate events, social gatherings, creative launches, networking mixers, photo and video shoots, workshops, and private celebrations. Its clean aesthetic allows every client to personalize the space and bring their…
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From
$250
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4 hr min
Large Pilsen Loft Space
Lower West Side, CHICAGO, IL200 guests
This extra large premier event space located in the vibrant Pilsen Community of Chicago. Our state of the art facility is designed to host a wide range of events, from corporate meetings and small conferences to bridal showers, birthday parties and other events. With over…
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From
$375
/hr
1 hr min
Twisted Dough Private room
Bronzeville, Chicago, IL5.0 (3)
50 guests
Your Gathering Place in Bronzeville Located in the vibrant heart of Bronzeville, our intimate venue is designed for connection, creativity, and celebration. Comfortably hosting up to 50 guests, the space is perfect for small events — from pop-ups and workshops to family milestones and community…
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$115
/hr
4 hr min
Chicago Hidden Luxury Event Gem
South Side, Chicago, IL75 guests
Our venue is great for those who love to feel comfortable as this is your second home. Lovely Pink as the name and creative for amazing events such as prom send offs, photoshoots, music events, baby showers, birthday parties and so much more. Venue space…
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Chicago West Loop Event Space
West Town, Chicago, IL5.0 (32)
125 guests
…Loop. Built inside a full indoor basketball court, the space blends industrial charm with flexible functionality—perfect for everything from corporate off-sites and networking events to birthday parties, brand activations, content shoots, and more. Inside, you'll find: A full basketball/pickleball court (can remain open or be…
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From
$650
/hr
4 hr min
Intimate Loft Style Venue Close to CTA Red Line
Roseland, Chicago, IL5.0 (13)
40 guests
Loft 95 is a modern, intimate event space in Chicago, ideal for private gatherings, celebrations, and creative events. The space includes tables and chairs, five 65-inch TVs, and Wi-Fi. Second-floor access is available for an added fee. A kitchen area may also be included for…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
THE GATHERING PLACE
South Side, CHICAGO, IL5.0 (2)
100 guests
Looking for a small, beautiful space for your next event? ✨ The Gathering Place Event Center is now booking ✨ Perfect for: ✔️ Baby showers ✔️ Birthdays ✔️ Meetings ✔️ Workshops ✔️ Ministry gatherings A space where people come together, feel welcome, and create meaningful…
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$100
/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 (29)
60 guests
“Welcome to our versatile creative space, where possibilities unfold in an open-floor oasis! With epoxy-coated floors perfect for dance classes, yoga training, and professional workshops, this expansive venue accommodates up to 50 seated or 60 standing. Whether you’re hosting a sip and paint session or…
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From
$125
/hr
2 hr min
Sophisticated Event Venue in the Heart of Chicago
Chicago Loop, IL200 guests
…hall, guests will enjoy this exclusive venue for a memorable event. This Space is Great For: Company Offsite, Board Meeting, Team Building, Networking , Happy Hour, Panel Discussion, Fireside Chat, Presentation, Holiday Party, Training Sessions, Corporate Retreats, Charity Events, Conferences
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From
$900
/hr
2 hr min
Open Concept Location and Creative Studio
South Side, CHICAGO, IL70 guests
Welcome to The McClarn, an open-concept studio and multi-purpose event space located in the heart of vibrant and historic Chatham, Chicago. Our 1500 square foot venue offers a sleek, flexible environment ideal for a variety of experiences, including: • Pop-up shops • Tastings and brand…
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Near Downtown Modern, Industrial Loft | Bridgeport
South Side, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
96 guests
Flora Gallery -Located in the heart of the Bridgeport Art District -Seated Capacity of 96 & Standing Capacity of 100 -Furniture Options: 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…
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$400
/hr
3 hr min
Event Space located in the heart of Downtown Brookfield
Proviso Township, Brookfield, IL5.0 (16)
64 guests
…versatile for a wide range of events. Whether you are planning a bridal or baby shower, birthday party, graduation celebration, brunch gathering, networking event, or corporate function, our space is perfect for all occasions. With your reservation, you will have access to 8 60 inch…
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$145
/hr
5 hr min
Chic, Class Ready Salon
New City, Chicago, IL40 guests
…45 people or less and host your next…. Hair or makeup artistry photo/video shoot Sip and paint Baby or bridal shower Charity/ networking event Class (of any sort) Wellness event And more… We offer… Working utilities, heat and air, one public restroom (LIMITED toiletries), SmartTV,…
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$65
/hr
3 hr min
Downtown Chicago Lounge & Rooftop Terrace for Special Events
Chicago Loop, IL98 guests
The Lounge & Rooftop Terrace are the ideal backdrop for networking socials, outdoor celebrations, and casual gatherings. With skyline views, adaptable layouts, and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s a space designed to bring people…
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$575
/hr
4 hr min
South Loop Urban Creative Space and Music Studio
Near South Side, Chicago, IL4.9 (62)
50 guests
…music production, photo shoots, video shoots, YouTube content, interviews, livestreams, social media content, commercials, music videos, brand activations, listening parties, launch events, networking mixers, workshops, corporate meetings, team off-sites, conferences, birthday parties, private celebrations, and creative productions. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a…
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$195
/hr
3 hr min
The LOFT at Cusic Photography: Host an Unforgettable Event in Our Stunning Chicago Penthouse Loft!
West Town, CHICAGO, IL5.0 (1)
100 guests
…loft offers a bright, spacious setting with panoramic skyline views, perfect for workshops, content days, creator sessions, corporate meetings, coaching intensives, mini-sessions, networking events, and private gatherings. Rates Weekday (Mon–Thurs): $450/hour (2-hour minimum) Friday: $550/hour (3-hour minimum) Saturday–Sunday: $650/hour (4-hour minimum) Sunday Full-Day Rentals Sunday…
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Art Gallery & Event Space With Natural Light
Lower West Side, Chicago, IL4.8 (9)
100 guests
NYCH Art Gallery is located in Chicago’s eclectic arts district in Pilsen. Our 1,600 square foot space boasts 20 ft ceilings, large windows, and an open loft design. We host everything from private parties to pop-up retail shops, yoga classes, corporate events and more! Please…
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$275
/hr
3 hr min
Event studio with 24/7 contacless entry. For event 2300 sq space with 13 ft ceilings Photo|Video, events , classes studio
South Side, Chicago, IL4.7 (20)
45 guests
a space where love and I collected the most impressive, trendy interiors.So that photographers, makeup artists, stylists, designers, bloggers, and other creative people create real masterpieces, the most interesting, daring creative ideas and projects. A varied interior, various props and a large selection of areas:…
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$110
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1 hr min
Atrium Club
Chicago Loop, IL350 guests
…a dedicated game room. What Works Well Here The Atrium Club is an ideal setting for weddings, reunions, fundraisers, conferences, corporate receptions, networking events, client dinners, team off-sites, product launches, and professional workshops. The variety of zones means guests can move fluidly between focused work,…
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$900
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4 hr min
South Loop Speakeasy-Style Social Cafe (Main)
Near South Side, Chicago, IL50 guests
…in a private and comfortable atmosphere. Accessibility: Ground-level entry ensuring easy access for all guests. Ideal Uses: Bday celebrations Post-meeting wind-downs Casual networking events Small team social gatherings Brand pop ups Please note retail operations will continue regardless of event bookings. Expect staff members and…
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$150
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4 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through October 2026.
How popular are networking event venues in South Side?
Our local hosts have welcomed 115930 people into their networking event venues with reviews averaging 4.98 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
How long do people rent networking event venues in South Side?
Most networking event venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 45 people in attendance. You’ll find the most networking events starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
networking event venues Booking Times in Chicago, IL
Image representing average rental time for networking event 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
How much does a networking event venue cost to rent in South Side?
Networking event venues in South Side average $131 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 $135, whereas larger venues run about $155 per hour.
networking event venues Pricing Range in Chicago, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for networking event venues venues in Chicago, ranging between $135 and $155.
$131/hr average
Reviews for networking event venues
Sofia B.
West Loop Loft Space with Skyline View and Roof Top Farm
amazing, everyone loved the place as much as I did. Having the outside area with the city view was great! So much space to mingle and even had the chance to play ping pong ☺️
Robin was so helpful with everything and always there to answer any questions or concerns we...
Jessica B.
Open Large Studio/Meeting Room in Sherman Oaks
Our job fair was a huge success and the space worked perfectly! Alan's assistant was helpful in assisting us with supplies we needed for setting up the venue. Would book again for our next event! Thank you...
Annette B.
Gourmet Kitchen in Wicker Park with amazing urban view
warm and inviting atmosphere that made our celebration feel extra special. It was the perfect size for our guests, with plenty of room to mingle and enjoy the event comfortably. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a stunning and well-maintained space...
Patricia C.
Unique 2-Level Space with Secret Garden in West Town
An awesome experience! Our company held a networking event and were looking for a space that fit both the purpose and our style. This West Town event space has so much character and charm and was really in line with what we were looking for. The space was well-equipped...
Mike C.
Minimalist Speakeasy located in the West Loop
real gem in the West Loop! Adam was gracious and accommodating and the space is conducive to mingling and lounging. We appreciated all the amenities and parking and loading in/out is so easy. Highly recommended...
Shyam D.
Private Event Venue Galleria
stress away from planning for a lot of people. We had close to 80 people attend and it fit them all with room to mingle. I would definitely book this place again and will be recommending this venue for future events...
Jana D.
Large Conference Suite with Courtyard View
Starla replied very quickly after booking request was sent. The conference room worked great for the job fair we did and we are looking to book again now...
Renee G.
Production House & Creative Space
we wanted. The set up between my tables, and food was so beautifully put together. There are various rooms so plenty of space for mingling. Joseph contacted me about things I forgot about such as music, and lighting. He treated us great and was present just in case we needed...
Lisa H.
Contemporary Loft Space in West Town
when the batteries died. best space options for a small group like ours ( less than 50) but would also use it for a light mixer and fun light event...
Adriana H.
Modern Gallery in Downtown Santa Ana
The venue space was amazing for our small job fair. Laura was an amazing host and we will definitely be returning
Michael H.
Exposed Wood Beam High Ceiling Open Event Space in Downtown w/ view of Space Needle
The space was awesome. It was perfect for our job fair. Jonathan took great care of us and made sure we had everything we needed...
Joyce J.
Beautiful and Unique Loft Space with Open-Air Courtyard
both before making the decision to go with his space and answering questions promptly once we confirmed. This unique space allowed our guests to mingle seamlessly between the two spaces and the generous kitchen island made serving food/drinks very accessible for everyone. We couldn’t have found a more perfect...
Kait K.
Birthday | Baby Shower | Engagements Urban Loft for Life Moments
and everyone complimented how nice of a space it was. We had 31 people in the space and there was plenty of room for mingling. Easy to get to and would highly recommend considering this property for your next event...
Sandra N.
Unique 2-Level Space with Secret Garden in West Town
numerous amenities. Tables, chairs (placement was set up for us) and the walls of lights were included. Enough room for family and friends to mingle comfortably. Working with Kahrin, our main contact, was really special. Being a novice at planning something like this, her help was invaluable. She was responsive...
Meka N.
Daylight Creative Sandbox: Versatile Chic Loft for Artistic Endeavors in West Loop
an effort to make sure we were on the same page. The space was very clean and exactly as described. I hosted a small networking event with my company and everyone enjoyed the space. We will likely be planning another event here soon! Overall great experience and I will definitely...
Marcus P.
Modern Event Studio in Chicago – Host, Create, Celebrate
The venue was a perfect fit for our Summer Mixer. Guests enjoyed the spacious layout, which allowed for easy mingling and conversation without feeling crowded. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, with plenty of natural light and a comfortable flow between areas. Attendees appreciated the accessibility of the space, as...
Paulene P.
Blank Canvas Venue
Space was perfect for my friend and I's matcha mixer event! Celia was super helpful and supportive of everything we needed. It was a fun area to host as well in the summertime with the open garage...
Chante S.
Modern Industrial Studio in West Town
This space was perfect for my networking event. Connor was a great host
Deactivated U.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
and is even more impressive in person! We had about 140 guest cocktail style reception and there was plenty of space to dance and mingle with impressive city views, nice bathrooms, and a bridal suite. Bethany was very accommodating, responsive, and a delight to work with from our first walk...
Jessie W.
The Lookout in FiDi
We really liked the space, it was perfect for our job fair. The hosts were very accommodating and responsive. The space was as advertised and very well-maintained...
Updated October 25, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.