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Tracy D.

"...areas to break into smaller groups, and although we didn't use the outdoor space, it would make a nice extension for lunch or happy hour. The host was helpful and answered all my questions quickly before the event. Would gladly book again..."

Sam C.

"...light as possible. Definitely enjoyed the open space of the warehouse for the photography project we did. Would love to book again for potential happy hour mixer or party..."

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$250 / hr
Artfully Designed Print Studio with Vintage Industrial Appeal
Lake View
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Our artfully designed space is the ideal venue for small groups who are looking to connect, unwind, and learn about the allure of letterpress printing. Aside from providing a unique space to socialize in, staff can be made available to guide guests through a customized...

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$100 / hr
Intimate Wrigleyville Loft Bar
Lake View
1

Our second story, loft bar features ample space (1,500 square feet) inside this historic space lies a bar with endless possibilities. Only a block away from Wrigley Field, the space is perfect for holding birthday parties, corporate meeting, bachelorette parties, kick back with friends and...

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$100 / hr
Open Art Gallery w/ 14' Ceilings & Hardwood Floors in W O W District
West Side
12

Storefront gallery in Chicago's up and coming W O W district. This 1400 sq. ft. space boasts 14' ceiling, hardwood floors, first floor and easy street access. The studio/gallery is in the center of a thriving neighborhood of artists, restaurants, interesting shops, and boutiques. Perfect...

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$430 / hr
Rooftop Event Space with Prairie Garden Terrace
West Town
21

From meetings to receptions to lectures, host your next memorable event inside our elegant rooftop space. Our 1,500-square-foot venue can host up to 60 people seated at tables or 90 standing. Glass walls on the north and south provide great natural lighting, plus amazing views...

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$50 / hr
Corner Meeting Room With Stunning Views Located On Chicago's Prestigious Michigan Avenue!
Central
8

Our Corner Meeting Room is a unique space to set up your personal office or host your next meeting. With incomparable views of Michigan Avenue, you are sure to be inspired and productive. Treat yourself to complimentary coffee or tea while taking in the view...

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$100 / hr
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Intimate Events
Fulton River District
24

Our photography studio is located one block south of the 6-corners of grand, Milwaukee, and halsted. Conveniently one block from the grand ave Blue Line stop. This is a great setting for small-scale events and gatherings. Space Details: - Full Kitchen - Speaker System -...

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$80 / hr
Large Training Room Located on Chicago's Prestigious Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
59

On Michigan Avenue, just north of the river, our bright and modern space is ideal for meetings of up to 30 people with tables, 50 people theater style, and 70 people standing. Within our boutique meeting and coworking space, we have a newly remodeled kitchen...

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$100 / hr
Amazing Location, Unique Lincoln Park Loft Like Space
Lincoln Park
237

...Career Expo, Meetup, Mixer, Networking, Bay Shower, Wine Tasting, Birthday Party, Bridal Shower, Celebration, Cocktail Party, Engagement Party, Gathering, Graduation Party, Happy Hour, Holiday Party, Proposal, Private Party, Reception, Reunion, Wedding Reception, Wedding Shower, Pop-up, Sweet 16, Breakfast, Brunch, Cooking Class, Dinner, Luncheon, Rehearsal...

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$500 / hr
River North event space w/ outdoor patio
River North
1

...Space perfect for happy hours, plated dinners, cocktail receptions - Open concept seating w/ ability to use cafe food stations for event - Close proximity to CTA Brown Line, La Salle bus, river taxis - Food and beverage through event space required to book (additional charge...

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What people say about happy hour venues on Peerspace

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03/01/2018
Brian S.

Space: Chic Cafe

"...Super-nice host, and amazing drinks that provide a classy alternative to alcohol-focused happy hours..."

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05/10/2019
Gen N.

Space: Downtown Soma Meeting Space in Craft Beer Bar - near Moscone

"...was PERFECT. It was literally across from the Moscone Center where we were part of a convention. We just needed a space for a happy hour to take some customers to, and the ease of getting there from the conference was such a winner. The beer and wine selection was..."

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09/17/2017
Ramie M.

Space: Creative Meeting Space in DTLA - Ideal for meetings, seminars & conferences.

"...in. I liked the large brown tables they had, they were useful for our breakout sessions. The kitchen area was perfect for food and happy hour! Parking was a bit of a challenge, but we warned our attendees ahead of time to take public transportation, lyft, or do street parking..."

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12/03/2017
Andy H.

Space: Sexy and Intimate Bar Venue Speakeasy

"...proposed to my girlfriend there! First of all Vanessa was such an incredible host and was easy and available to communicate with at any hour. She helped accommodate my requests for the secret proposal, including setting up roses for each table as well as hanging up a banner I had..."

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04/10/2019
Leslie S.

Space: Beautiful Dining Hall in the Van Ness Corridor

"...The space is absolutely GORGEOUS and easy to access. Just recently hosted a Product Leadership dinner and happy hour for 20 guests and it was one of the best events we've ever hosted. The venue can easily host around 50 guests seated: the space is so intimate, the staff..."

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04/10/2019
Hugh A.

Space: Intimate Wrigleyville Loft Bar

"...worked well for us. The bar opened to the public at the end of our workday which made for a nice transition into our happy hour..."

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11/02/2017
Shirley W.

Space: Warm, Urban Space in Downtown San Mateo One Block from CalTrain

"...Area. We were able to have a working offsite, head off to another part of downtown for a fun activity, and then back for happy hour and dinner, all within pleasant walking distance. Susan was very easy to communicate with to get everything set up before the event, including catering..."

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05/22/2019
Lisa R.

Space: Contemporary Fine Art Gallery, MOMA Style

"...This was the perfect space for a panel event/networking happy hour that my company hosted for a group of about 30 guests. The space was very open and inviting, clean, had all the amentities we needed (chairs and microphones) and Katharina did a beautiful job setting up a wine bar..."

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03/25/2018
Becca W.

Space: Creative Space Hidden in Lower Nob Hill

"...LOVED this space! I used this space for a photo shoot / cocktail happy hour, and it was beyond perfect. Great ambience, excellent lighting, and the openness made it really easy to move around in. Props, tables, and chairs were all easily accessible and the staff was helpful with any questions..."

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07/29/2018
Rachel R.

Space: MODERN SPACIOUS TRIPLEX VILLA - AMAZING NATURAL LIGHT! Gym, Pool, Hot tub, Gourmet Kitc...

"...Absolutely gorgeous property! Modern, brand new, luxury home... So much space to shoot clients product line. Client was very happy that our host gave us extra 6 hours to shoot additional products... Every corner of this house tells its own story and becomes alive on camera. It really does hold..."

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05/17/2017
Jen C.

Space: North Beach Vintage

"...up into smaller discussion groups. We enjoyed the neighborhood and even brought our lunch for an impromptu picnic at the park. Also convenient for happy hour afterwards too. Tip: Bring your own HDMI cable if using the projector and power strip if you'll need more outlets..."

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05/17/2019
Jo N.

Space: Exposed brick Multi-use Event Space

"...This space was perfect for our event, which was-part workshop, part-presentation (using their projector and screen) and part-happy hour networking. They were very helpful and flexible with both set up and clean up. We got the food from their caterer, yummy Japanese snacks. The location was great..."

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01/25/2019
Devika T.

Space: DTLA Skyline View Studio 1700 SF / Photo & Film / West Windows

"...Booked for 3 hours and the space was incredible! Very well kept and the furniture and props allowed us to play around with staging. The lighting was perfect for a photoshoot and I could not be more happy with how it all went! Ana was responsive and easy to work..."

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07/01/2018
Raymond T.

Space: Waterfront Event Space in Funky Downtown Hotel

"...kind and accomodating. They happily turned down the restaurant music when it was too loud :) One note, it does get a little loud during happy hour due to the bar/restaurant stationed just outside. Not a deal killer if some noise won't bother you..."

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03/27/2019
Anthony C.

Space: Bright & Spacious Loft in Private Industrial Area

"...lighting so it didn't affect my shoot at all. The drive to get there was so long but the hourly pricing makes up for it. I'm very happy Cynthia didn't make me do the four hour minimum. Over all I'll definitely be booking again should there..."

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12/26/2018
Jihyun P.

Space: DTLA Spacious Street Level Creative Studios for Shoots & Events

"...booked this studio for a 3 hour photoshoot for my online store. The studio has everything that a photoshoot needs. There is plenty of street parking around the area, as well as an all-day lot across the street. I liked the amount of natural light, the different backgrounds, and..."

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07/25/2018
Alexandra C.

Space: Workshop, Meeting & Presentation Space

"...Videology and the staff there was extremely thoughtful and attentive the entire time. The space was perfect for our needs and everyone loved having happy hour at the bar at the end of the day. I'll be looking for a reason to come back sometime soon..."

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05/04/2018
Stephanie T.

Space: Creative Downtown Amphitheater Space

"...this space is incredible. It is great for a happy hour and guest panel. 2. Charlie- the space manager is even more incredible. He was extremely helpful with the set up and breakdown of the event, and was also assisting during the event. We really appreciated his help..."

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