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from$125/hr
Bright Natural Light Gallery + Event Space in the Heart of Chicago | Taylored

Flex Spacein Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(66)
Venue capacity icon60
Welcome to Taylored. FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, Alcohol may be served by a licensed vendor • Outside food is allowed • Catering or prep area • Only food preparation is allowed on site...
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from$110/hr
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market

Event Spacein Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(98)
Venue capacity icon40
Our modular 1700 square foot space has all the tech trimmings needed to present, discuss and/or brainstorm in clean industrial comfort without distractions. We are very convenient to all of Chicago, with free street parking. Benefits for Off-Site business retreats / meetings. We have a...
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from$50/hr
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #2

Photo Studioin Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1150)
Venue capacity icon10
Welcome to Unique Studios Located Here In River North Downtown Chicago Discover Unique Studios, a modern, all-inclusive, photo studio in River North, Downtown Chicago. Our compact yet luxurious 600 sqft space comes with a choice of colorful backdrops, lighting equipment, custom effects LED lights, photography...
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from$40/hr
New Quiet & Clean Meeting Space w/ FREE High Speed Internet

Event Spacein Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL

4.9(516)
Venue capacity icon80
Our stylish and vibrant meeting space is perfect for your next team meeting or creative pitch! This quiet and clean space, with ample lighting, can accommodate up to 80 guests. Within our 1100 sq. ft space we offer a cozy sitting area, complete with a...
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from$40/hr
No parties | Expansive private condo | AV included

Photo Studioin Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(50)
Venue capacity icon20
The space is a full-floor condo in a 7 story building in River North. The elevator opens directly into an expansive space with hardwood floors that is a blank canvas for your creative project, team meeting, or workshop. There are also smaller carpeted rooms that...
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from$50/hr
Dance & Rehearsal Studio for Creative Use in Old Town

Dance Studioin Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(438)
Venue capacity icon35
**No Alcohol | No Parties | Creative Use Only** Events may be affected by Covid-19 guidelines for the City of Chicago. Please inquire by message before sending a booking request. Our dance studio is located in Old Town right by the North/Clybourn Red Line Stop...
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from$350/hr
Downtown Meeting/Event Space in Modern Hotel (Superior II)

Hotel Event Spacein Near North Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon60
The Chicago Hotel Collection Magnificent Mile's Superior II event/meeting space is the perfect setting for meetings, cocktail hours, intimate weddings and celebrations. Featuring large windows, this space offers plenty of natural light and stunning city views. Superior II is 650 sq. ft. with a maximum...
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from$100/hr
Fully Equipped Off-Site Space in the Loop

Hotel Event Spacein Chicago Loop, IL

4.9(26)
Venue capacity icon32
Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, the meeting room hints to the classic style of the the early 1900's Chicago era with dark walls and simplistic light features. There are large windows overlooking the restaurant with natural light pouring in from outside and the...
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from$150/hr
Light-Filled Meeting Space in Wicker Park

Loungein West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(118)
Venue capacity icon25
...Breakfast located in Wicker Park, blocks away the train and fabulous restaurants, shops, cafes, and nightlife. Perfect for corporate retreats and teaching seminars. SIZE: 485 sq ft main dining/meeting space 20-25 people seated 2nd floor walk up (16 stairs) No elevator in this historic...
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Frequently Asked Questions




Find life-changing motivational seminar spaces in Chicago

Walking out of a seminar space in Chicago should feel like a confidence boost. Your clients will feel inspired to take action and change their lives and businesses through your positive example. Much of that turns on what kind of seminar location you choose. But why would you choose to host a seminar in Chicago?

Why hosting a seminar in Chicago is smart

Chicago is known for a lot more than snow and thick pizza. Here are a few reasons why hosting a seminar in Chicago is a good idea:
  • Travel Hub: The Windy City is a major road, rail, and airline destination. It is easy to reach from anywhere in the country, with direct flights from all major airports. It's also central so travel time from either coast is minimized. Once you're in Chicago, it only gets better. It has some of the best public transportation in the nation, helping your clients save time and expense getting to your motivational seminar.

  • Plentiful Spaces: Professional development venues in Chicago are plentiful because the city is a Midwestern event and education hub. There is always something going on here so you'll have no difficulty finding a space to host your motivational seminar in.

  • Educational Hub: Chicago hosts world-class libraries, cultural institutions, universities, and other organizations. Clients leaving your motivational seminar will have instant access to the tools they need. They can quickly and easily use their new knowledge to take their skills to the next level.

The best places to have a seminar in Chicago

Seminar locations in Chicago have to cater to a broad user base. So the best spaces will depend on your motivational seminar needs. For students, a seminar room near a major university is a good idea. Universities are often placed near major subway lines, making travel fast and affordable for your clients. The educational opportunities universities afford make capitalizing on newfound knowledge more efficient.
For working professionals a larger space with auditorium style seating may be better. Do you intend for your audience to mingle at some point? More flexible seating arrangements should be made. Especially if your seminar space comes with classroom style seats.
Another aspect to consider is how wired your seminar space is. Good connectivity enables instant sharing of slides, videos, images, and other media. Tech-friendly seminar venues in Chicago include projectors, wi-fi, bluetooth connectivity, computers, and other devices to speed up data sharing.
Any professional development venue in Chicago will also have access to amenities like water fountains, bathrooms, and parking. Ensuring your motivational seminar flows in comfort and without a hitch.

Reviews for seminar venues

Kevin C.
Spacious Multi Purpose Space: Configure to your needs
This space is a great choice as a classroom for work-related workshops, seminars, and courses. Definitely like having a small breakout room that's part of the classroom. Tara was quick with her responses. I would definitely consider booking again for work-related events...
Deepika T.
Spacious Multi Purpose Space: Configure to your needs
Space is excellent and well maintained. We loved the building. All the equipment is present in the conference room. Suitable for conducting seminars and office meeting...
Jon W.
Large Focus Room Located On Michigan Avenue!
Considering I booked this space repatively last minute, the price was very reasonable for a small professional office space to host my hypnosis seminar. This space is best utilized for about 5 or 6 people for a sit down meeting or 2 or 3 people for an interactive meeting. If...
Ty'neequa T.
Creative Classroom Meeting Space | Mag Mile
The space was great and so was the host. I held a seminar here and it was perfect
Madeleine H.
West Loop Loft Space with Skyline View and Roof Top Farm
We rented this space for our annual sales summit. I met with several spaces but Robin was by far the most responsive, proactive, and collaborative. Everything was seamless and the space was perfect for our needs. I would love to rent this space again next year...
Bridget S.
Beautiful and multi-functional space located in the heart of the South Loop
Jeremy was utterly amazing and the space was beautiful! We held a youth summit with about 70 attendees and received a lot of great feedback about the space...
Sarah C.
Urban studio with earthy tones and great natural light
Absolutely beautiful, light, Summit space. Angelica was very easy to work with and very communicative
Antonique R.
Fully Equipped Off-Site Space in the Loop
Awesome space !! I hosted a business seminar here this space was exactly what I was in need of, cable / PowerPoint ready , sitting , hotel staff very helpful & polite. If your looking for a professional , upscale meeting space to rent Burnham Room Is IT...

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