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The Ellery
Serving the Elgin, IL area200 guests
The Ellery. The Ellery is a light filled, romantic venue in Crystal Lake that blends timeless charm with modern amenities. Featuring a vaulted wood ceiling ballroom, a historic house full of character, and two private getting ready suites, it’s perfect for weddings, showers, and photo shoots. Includes white
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$450
/hr
12 hr min
NLI Events
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
75 guests
NLI Events. Luxurious Oakbrook Event Space Welcome to the most exclusive and versatile venues — a luxurious, upscale space built for anything your mind can imagine. This stunning 1,500 sq. ft. open concept studio features 20 foot ceilings, bold modern design, and a seamless flow between function and
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$300
/hr
1 hr min
Bloom Events
Serving the Elgin, IL area550 guests
Bloom Events. Welcome to Bloom Events, a dynamic and design forward venue in Chicago’s Northside, where modern architecture meets thoughtful hospitality. With over 10,000 square feet of transformable space, Bloom is ideal for corporate events, fundraisers, galas, product launches, team off sites, creative productions, private dinners, and social
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$1,000
/hr
4 hr min
Thrift LLC
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (47)
75 guests
Thrift LLC. Day parties, live performances, baby showers, birthday parties, outdoor movie nights, and small weddings all work really well in this space. You access the space by going through our Thrift boutique and heading through the back. This makes the space perfect for surprise parties and a
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Scott Designs & Rentals
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (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
Nywele Salon
Serving the Elgin, IL area50 guests
Nywele Salon. Tucked behind a professional salon setting, this private urban garden is a hidden gem on Chicago’s South Side. With a clean grassy layout, 12 lush greenery trees, and fresh brown mulch framing the property, the space feels intimate and welcoming — perfect for turning any gathering
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$50
/hr
3 hr min
Luxury Industrial Loft, a hidden gem in the Chicago Suburbs
Downtown, Elgin, IL5.0 (3)
50 guests
Our space is a historic, luxury loft space that features vintage chandeliers, pendant cage lighting, hardwood floors throughout, floor to ceiling natural light windows, and curated furnishings which provide an inviting atmosphere in the historic district of Elgin, IL. Providing space for 50 seated,
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$200
/hr
5 hr min
Large Fire Pit and a Deck with a Creek Running Through It
Elgin Township, IL5.0 (4)
50 guests
Almost 2 acres of beautiful natural space. Large mature trees, hills and a creek running through it. A very large firepit with adirondack chairs perfect for bonfires. There is also a small deck off to the side with a table and 5 chairs. Access to a
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$75
/hr
3 hr min
Downtown, modern, wide open space venue
8.8 miles from Elgin, IL5.0 (3)
150 guests
Our space is filled with 6 chandeliers and and greeniery backdrop that will wow your guests. We have a beautiful electronic fireplace that will set a intimate vibe for you and your guests. We have two disco balls and colorful lighting that will
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Suburban customizable event space
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (20)
144 guests
The Main Hall is a versatile space perfect for a variety of events, including banquets, parties, fundraisers, and business meetings! We've hosted anniversary celebrations, wedding receptions, social gatherings, corporate meetings, children's birthday parties, baby showers, wine tastings, and much more in this space.
The Lobby (photos
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
Luxurious space for wining, dinning and celebrating with friends or family
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
15 guests
Wine and dine in this beautiful formal dinning room surrounded by crown molding and unique pieces of art. The room is decorated with rich textured blue wallpaper and a stunning chandelier. Guests can also enjoy the adjacent sitting room around the cozy fireplace and the
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Boulevard Arcade by CrossFunction
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.8 (6)
75 guests
Boulevard Arcade by CrossFunction. The Atrium Room is the grand space of CrossFunction's two story 1922 European Shopping Arcade. With an entire ceiling open to the sky, there is an abundance of natural light. Glass storefronts line the perimeter on three sides, while an open kitchen heads the south end
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$210
/hr
4 hr min
Event Space with Wooden Floors
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (45)
50 guests
This is a boutique that also transforms into a well lit with natural lighting for any event. Wood floors through out & bay windows that open transforming the space into a an outdoor ambiance vibe.
Pop Up Shop
Book Signing
Sip & paint
Intimate gatherings
Baby showers
Yoga
Live art
Photo
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Urban Studio and Garden Oasis
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.7 (3)
10 guests
Bright and airy yoga studio located in Oak Park with patio and fire pit, including private bistro table in backyard. The studio works well for many types of fitness classes/workshops and therapy sessions. It can also be used for small meeting or training sessions, auditions, rehearsals
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$55
/hr
2 hr min
Unique Event Home with dreamy yard
Serving the Elgin, IL area40 guests
Rooms are very separated so would be good for a multi room event. Babyshowers, and outdoor events would be great. Able to close doors in the upstairs area if a babysitter wanted to stay in the upstairs area with children. One private balcony (4 people)
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Bright modern and industrial event space with a touch of rustic charm
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (2)
75 guests
Welcome to 223 Main. Not your average rental space! This beautiful and bright space was built in the early 1900's and recently underwent renovations. Located in the Downtown Lemont historic district, this little slice of history has turned into a modern open concept space, but still
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$250
/hr
6 hr min
Beautiful BYOB Event Space | Elegant | Stylish | Contemporary
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (899)
80 guests
Our stylish and vibrant venue space is perfect for your next event! We offer a clean and naturally lit venue that is appropriate for both large gatherings of up to 80 guests, as well as more intimate events.
Within our 1100 sq. ft space we offer
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$45
/hr
4 hr min
Beautiful Luxury Spa and Event Venue
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
30 guests
Located in the heart of Rogers Park this spacious spa and event venue includes, a content creation area, three bathrooms, small kitchen and a large patio. Adorned with lush greenery this space is perfect for spa parties, bridal showers, intimate meetups and photo shoots. Tea parties
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$99
/hr
4 hr min
Central Logan Square Secret Garden
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
40 guests
Welcome to our secret garden!
We are delighted to share our beautiful outdoor space with you.
The space is perfect for small gatherings, intimate performances, supper clubs, photoshoots and more.
The 900sqft south facing patio garden is divided into different sections for dining, sofa seating, performance/flexible
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$165
/hr
3 hr min
A Unique & Customizable Wedding/Event Venue – The Barrel House
Serving the Elgin, IL area250 guests
A Unique & Customizable Wedding Venue – The Barrel House
Tucked away in a charming Chicago neighborhood, The Barrel House offers a one of a kind setting for couples looking to create a wedding that’s as unique as their love story. With its warm rick house meets
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$1,000
/hr
4 hr min
Multi-room Wedding Reception Space in North Center neighborhood
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (15)
120 guests
We have a very large 10,000 sq ft space which consist 6 rooms. 4 rooms are about 800 sq ft which could be used for wedding party rooms, gift or food rooms or a lounge with bar. Then a loft style room of 1500 sq
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$400
/hr
3 hr min
Open Air Patio Seating for 16, newly renovated patio, kitchenette, & bathroom!
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (28)
25 guests
How unique and memorable your event will be!
*Brand new concrete patio 6/12/2024! See photos.
Quaint and cozy 500 square feet open air patio, located at the back of my vintage menswear shop on North Avenue between Rockwell St. & Maplewood St. in Humboldt Park.
You will find ample
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$75
/hr
3 hr min
Outdoor Patio Behind the Bodega
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
25 guests
Pop ups, launch parties, dreamy dinners, celebrations, photoshoots, corporate/team meetings, art shows, birthday parties, small weddings and more all work well on our secret outdoor patio in Andersonville.
Enter through the shop entrance on Clark, duck behind the employees only curtain, and head through the back door
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
Hangout Lighting
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.8 (52)
150 guests
Hangout Lighting. FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol
• Outside food is allowed
• Catering or prep area
• Only food preparation is allowed on site
• Speakers, Projector, Microphones
• Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting personal device to speakers, DJ
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$450
/hr
4 hr min
Le Village Cowork - Lakeview
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
60 guests
Le Village Cowork - Lakeview. Looking for a space that can be both kid friendly AND adult cool? We're the unicorn! Perfect for your little's birthday celebration, a family gathering, holiday party, shower, corporate meeting, wellness retreat and more. The possibilities are endless!
Your rental includes access to our back building and
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$165
/hr
1 hr min
Tiki-Holdings
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (7)
30 guests
Tiki-Holdings. Outdoor patio with tiki bar /lounge. Perfect for brunches, bridal showers, happy hour, cookouts, and movie nights on a 180 inch movie screen with 5.1 surround sound. The bar has a grass roof, a 50 inch TV, overhead speakers for that vibe, Margarita machine with tropical
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$65
/hr
2 hr min
Beautiful Outdoor space in Boystown
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (79)
25 guests
With a house tucked into the back of a garden front yard, in the middle of Boystown, near many restaurants, bars, the space is perfect to be both in Chicago and to feel like you have gotten away. The space is perfect for photo shoots, small
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$65
/hr
1 hr min
Vintage Modern Event Venue on a Property with a Restored Victorian Farmhouse
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (1)
300 guests
Our space is a cleanly designed vintage modern space intended as a blank slate for you to decorate (or not) as you choose.
The space is cleanly decorated with clean white tones, a vintage tile ceiling with original light fixtures, hardwood floors, and gold accents. The
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$500
/hr
12 hr min
Private Outdoor Riverfront Event Space in Lincoln Park
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (11)
99 guests
Discover an outdoor oasis nestled privately along the Chicago river in the heart of Lincoln Park. Our 3,000 sq ft outdoor event space offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With lush greenery, a private wooden deck ideal for gatherings or ceremonies, and
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$175
/hr
3 hr min
Intimate and cozy event space
Serving the Elgin, IL area50 guests
Suite One is perfect for corporate events, conferences, product launches, discussion panels, fashion shows, experiential events, art exhibitions, weddings and Recitals. We bring our knowledge, experience and an individualized approach to each event, exceeding the expectations of our clients and their guests.
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$135
/hr
3 hr min
Pru
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (2)
200 guests
Pru. Our 7,000 sq.ft. outdoor Terrace boasts unparalleled views of Millennium Park, Michigan Avenue, and Lake Michigan and is a hidden gem in Chicago's East Loop Neighborhood. Perfect for hosting a wedding welcome reception or a company happy hour.
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$2,500
/hr
2 hr min
Boutique Event Garden House in Chicago
Serving the Elgin, IL area4.9 (18)
25 guests
Come spend your day in style in our intimate creatively styled house. Gather your friends and family for a time of connecting, laughing, and loving on one another. Make sure you enjoy the outdoor area in the warmer months! The outdoor patio furniture make for the
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$149
/hr
2 hr min
Creative Space 106
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (7)
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
Gypsi Acres
Serving the Elgin, IL area50 guests
Gypsi Acres. One acre open grass field lot great to host any sport game with friends and family or to set up a party tent. Also with a small wooded area and a creek great for fishing or kids splashing in the water and having a nice
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
Creative & Elegant Events
Serving the Elgin, IL area100 guests
Creative & Elegant Events. Our elegant and vibrant venue space is perfect for your next event! We offer a clean and naturally lit venue that is appropriate for gatherings of up to 100 guests.
Within our 2,800 sq. ft space we offer a prep area with a refrigerator, microwave, round
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$250
/hr
5 hr min
SAUCE Studio
Serving the Elgin, IL area5.0 (6)
50 guests
SAUCE Studio. Eclectic artwork and stylish furniture combine for a sophisticated urban feel, making our intimate multipurpose studio the perfect space for your next meeting or event. The studio is equipped with state of the art audio visual equipment to host networking events, co working sessions, classes, presentations,
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$135
/hr
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 April 2026.
How popular are outdoor wedding venues in Elgin?
Our local hosts have welcomed 15 people into their outdoor wedding venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a outdoor wedding venue cost to rent in Elgin?
Outdoor wedding venues in Elgin average $30 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 $116, whereas larger venues run about $864 per hour.
outdoor wedding venues Pricing Range in Elgin, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for outdoor wedding venues venues in Elgin, ranging between $115.73 and $864.29.
$30/hr average
How long do people rent outdoor wedding venues in Elgin?
Most outdoor wedding venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 5 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Weddings starting between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
outdoor wedding venues Booking Times in Elgin, IL
Image representing average rental time for outdoor wedding venues in Elgin, emphasizing most start between 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 PM
Reviews for outdoor wedding venues
Maie A.
Minimalist Home | Former Charcoal Factory | Perfect for Film/Photo Production!
We chose Stuart’s space to do our legal wedding ceremony and I’m glad we did, it was absolutely stunning. There was a bit of a scramble at the beginning because the outdoor space was blocked off with a van which we had to move to free up the...
Marie A.
Rustic Backyard Garden
We hosted a wedding-weekend welcome party for about 60 people at the space. It was perfect! There is easy street parking. We had plenty of counter space to lay out food and drinks. The venue has chairs, tables, a grill, fridges, coolers, a speaker to play music, and...
Maly A.
Private Outdoor Riverfront Event Space in Lincoln Park
Peerspace and I couldn’t have asked for a better host than Rashad! My husband and I booked both the indoor and outdoor spaces for our April wedding ceremony and cocktail hour, and it was such a beautiful space. Our party was roughly 60 and the space comfortably accommodated us...
Jon C.
Industrial Style Venue And Garden In Lincoln Park/Bucktown
had our ceremony and reception at Concord 55.
Carissa made our wedding planning very stress-free and enjoyable. This space is very accommodating, spacious, and very cool looking. It's a loft style space with a great outdoor area. The patio is beautiful and soothing. The staff was very attentive...
Grant C.
Chicago West Loop Event Space
perfectly for our post-wedding celebration. There was more than enough space for all of our family and friends, the attendant on site, was super kind and helpful, the the garage door was clutch in helping keep the ambiance lively and open to the outdoors while still feeling private. Our...
Tyler D.
VERSATILE GALLERY IN THE HEART OF LOGAN SQUARE
and accommodating hosts. They are professional and really easy to work with. We rented their space for our wedding and it was perfect! The venue is beautiful, both inside and outdoor space in the back. Our guests kept commenting on how the brick inside made it feel really "Chicago". All...
Hannah J.
Private Outdoor Riverfront Event Space in Lincoln Park
We had a small wedding on 8/30 and rented the outdoor and indoor space. I just want to start off by saying that Rashad has been great from day 1 and is super responsive. A really nice and accommodating host who is really easy to talk to (and that is...
Brian L.
VERSATILE GALLERY IN THE HEART OF LOGAN SQUARE
The gallery was everything we wanted for our small, intimate wedding gathering. Alina was amazing to work with, seriously, I still can't believe how perfect everything was. She lives above the venue, so it was super easy getting a hold of her.
We booked super last minute, like the...
Joshua M.
City Views, Elevated: Our Stunning Lounge in River North
itself it spacious and had all the amenities needed for our welcome party for our wedding: a kitchenette with fridge and kitchen island, numerous tables and couches for conversations and eating, and an outdoor space as well. In particular, we loved that they allowed us to bring in our own...
Molly O.
VERSATILE GALLERY IN THE HEART OF LOGAN SQUARE
This space is a hidden gem! We held our small wedding here, and with so many included touches we did not have to use any rental companies, etc. Chairs and tables are gorgeous, the many rooms and outdoor space gave us enough space to spread out and keep guests feeling...
Amanda R.
Charming Downtown Work/ Event Space
We booked this space on short notice as a backup plan for our small outdoor wedding - it didn't rain, thankfully, but I almost wished I had! This space is so cute, and Gloria was very communicative and easy to work with...
Courtney R.
Charming Craftsman in quaint Ottawa Hills
to work with for our woodsy, backyard celestial wedding! My husband and I were so grateful to work with Laura on accommodating all that we wanted to do with decor and we cannot speak highly enough of this adorable indoor and outdoor space! Laura and this property are on in...
Devan S.
Enlightened Elegance: Discover a Light-Filled Event Space Only Venue of it's Kind in Downtown Naperville
The space was great for our small wedding reception. Since it was a beautiful evening, we ended up utilizing the outdoor space more than originally planned. Jordan was great to work with...
Suejanna T.
West Logan Restaurant with Rustic Garden and Fire Pit | Perfect for Spring/Summer!
This space was perfect for hosting our post-wedding party! We loved that there is an indoor and outdoor space - both of which are super cute. It had everything we needed to have a great time. I highly recommend...
Marie W.
West Logan Restaurant with Rustic Garden and Fire Pit | Perfect for Spring/Summer!
This was exactly the space we needed for our wedding party, both inside and outdoor spaces were perfect, and the hosts were amazing...
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