Welcome to our versatile event space located at 1601 N Ashland Ave in Chicago's vibrant West Town neighborhood. This former bank offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal setting for a variety of professional events, including corporate gatherings, workshops, meetings, and filming productions. Space Details: Size: Approximately 7,000 square feet, accommodating up to 49 guests comfortably. Layout: The space includes six private offices, a spacious conference room, a file room, and a welcoming lobby area with a security/receptionist station. Unique Features: Authentic bank safes and an operational drive-thru teller window, providing a distinctive backdrop for productions and events. Two teller windows and a walk-in lobby that enhance the venue's classic bank ambiance. Two accessible restrooms for guest convenience. Technology and Equipment: Two functional 42-inch plasma screens available for presentations or displays. Authentic check readers and a bank money counter machine, which can be utilized for production purposes. Access to $500,000 in prop (fake) currency for filming needs. Parking: On-site parking accommodates up to 10 vehicles, with additional parking options available nearby. Location Highlights: Conveniently situated at the intersection of North Avenue and Ashland in Chicago, the venue is directly across the street from a Hyatt hotel, offering easy lodging options for out-of-town guests. The area boasts a variety of dining and entertainment establishments, ensuring a vibrant experience for all attendees. 🎥 Watch the full walkthrough video here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_tSwDFPvhJ/
Outdoor Area
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Street level access
Wheelchair Accessible
This space is cleaned on a regular bi-weekly basis and after every booking by Vanessa’s Gentle Bubbles, a local minority owned cleaning service .
Guests may cancel their Booking until 24 hours before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Bookings cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more