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Wazobia Banquet Hall
2.7 miles from Evanston, IL230 guests
Wazobia Banquet Hall. At Wazobia Banquet, we pride ourselves on offering a truly unique venue experience. Our luxurious banquet hall exudes a grandeur that never fails to leave our guests awestruck. But for us, it's not just about putting on a show we believe that our space's
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$300
/hr
12 hr min
Juliana Restaurant
3.1 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (17)
260 guests
Juliana Restaurant. 4400 square foot space (600 square foot kitchen available add on) with high ceilings
Family owned and operated since 1986
Customizable seating layout with dining chairs (200) VIP Lounge Couches (8 sections)
15 high top bar tables and 40 high top chairs
Big stage Great for Live entertainment or DJ
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$375
/hr
4 hr min
Vintage School Auditorium
7.1 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (126)
124 guests
Vintage School Auditorium. Large rectangular Multipurpose School Hall seats up to 124 for meetings or banquets, with a shallow raised stage (available @ $10/hr) at one end with a grand piano. Round and rectangular tables with banquet chairs are available and included. Enclosed kitchen with a microwave is available
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$85
/hr
2 hr min
Chill’d
Serving the Evanston, IL area65 guests
Chill’d. 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 decorated to
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$170
/hr
3 hr min
Morgan Park United Methodist Church
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (2)
200 guests
Morgan Park United Methodist Church. seating auditorium style or set up tables all facing the stage. There is a full size kitchen immediately next to the banquet hall.
This hall in a historic church on the far Southside is a staple in its community.
******A certificate of insurance will be needed for most
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$250
/hr
3 hr min
MM&E Banquets & Events
Serving the Evanston, IL area250 guests
MM&E Banquets & Events. We have two available spaces. Our Lower Level holds up to 160 people seated with a kitchen and two bathrooms. Our main Level holds up to 240 people seated, has a stage, dance floor, DJ booth, lounge area, two bathrooms, two dressing rooms and a food
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Natural Light Spacious Creative Space with Large Display Windows, High Ceiling, Exposed Brick Wall & Hardwood Floors
Evanston, IL100 guests
Unlock Your Vision in Our Versatile 3,000 sqft Creative Space!
Are you ready to elevate your creative endeavors? Welcome to a world of possibilities in our expansive 3,000 sqft creative space—a space to inspire, innovate, and ignite your passion! This is not just a location; it’s a
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Beautiful Event Space In Evanston | North Side Chicago by
Evanston Township, IL5.0 (5)
60 guests
Our modern and stylish event space is perfect for your next event. Located in Evanston on the boarder of Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. This spacious 1200 sq ft open concept space features 12 ft high ceilings. Perfect for baby showers, bridal showers, photo shoots, corporate events,
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
Beautiful Luxury Spa and Event Venue
Near Evanston, IL5.0 (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
Claddagh Ring Pub
4.1 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (12)
75 guests
Claddagh Ring Pub. We recently updated our private party space for a comfortable place for birthday parties, engagement parties, surprise parties, or a space to watch sporting events on our large projection screen. This is the perfect space to host your next private event. Good for all occasions.
Our private
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$99
/hr
2 hr min
Spacious 2,000 sq ft Event Space for Private Parties & Celebrations | BYOB-Friendly
5.1 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (55)
50 guests
Welcome to our spacious event studio in Albany Park, Chicago — a bright, versatile venue that’s perfect for parties, celebrations, and creative gatherings.
With over 2,000 sq ft of open space, tall windows that fill the room with natural light, and beautiful hardwood floors, our studio adapts
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
Multi-room Wedding Reception Space in North Center neighborhood
5.7 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (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
Irving Park Event Space
5.8 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (1)
64 guests
Event space in Irving Park connected to a storefront. Walk in our reception area and through the hallway to find our spacious party hall with full length mirrors spanning one wall, and high ceilings with bright lighting. Turn down the lights and switch to the included
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Euphoric Gatherings
6.9 miles from Evanston, IL4.8 (26)
125 guests
Euphoric Gatherings. A stunning event space nestled in the heart of Portage Park. Boasting 3200 square feet of stylish sophistication, this venue is the epitome of modern charm. With black ceilings, grey floors, and exquisite pendant lights, the ambiance is both contemporary and inviting.
The spacious setting provides endless
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Suburban customizable event space
7.9 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (21)
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
Chicago Elegant New Banquet Hall with amazing sound and light system
8.2 miles from Evanston, IL184 guests
Tell us about your event! We can't wait to hear all about what you're planning. We're host to every kind of celebration, including: • Weddings • Corporate events • Charity fundraisers • Birthday parties • Quinceañeras • Baby and bridal showers • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs • ...
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$750
/hr
4 hr min
New Event Space | Tables Chairs Included | Free Hour
8.4 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (111)
50 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol
• Outside food is allowed
• Kitchenette
• Cooking and food preparation is allowed on site
• Speakers, Projector
• Music Rules: DJ is not allowed
• Space Rules: No loud music
• Ideal space for: Social Parties
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$85
/hr
4 hr min
Beautiful BYOB Event Space | Elegant | Stylish | Contemporary
8.7 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (921)
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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$40
/hr
4 hr min
Full-service Event space located in Humboldt Park
8.8 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (30)
55 guests
Humboldt Park full service event space.
Large 1000 sqft open space.
Perfect space for events of all kind.
Bar and stools included. Bartender available upon request.
Full bathroom, and full kitchen available.
Full light control in the main space.
75 inch mobile Smart Tv
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$75
/hr
3 hr min
Conference Room
Serving the Evanston, IL area4.9 (69)
10 guests
This Conference Room seats 8 12 people and includes 2 white boards, a large TV screen, a conferencing camera, lots of natural light and plants.
Use of this Conference Room includes use of the Office's Kitchenette, Phone Booth, and Free Snacks and Coffee!
Art/Work is an ever
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$45
/hr
1 hr min
Centre Court Productions
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (31)
125 guests
Centre Court Productions. Centre Court Productions is a 2,500 sq ft private event venue located in Chicago’s West 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
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$550
/hr
4 hr min
PRIVATE EVENT SPACE
Serving the Evanston, IL area50 guests
Seated gallantly in the beautiful city of Des Plaines near the entertainment capital of Chicago suburbs, about 4 miles from Ohare International Airport, and 2 miles from Rivers Casino and Rosemont Theatre.
Simple and sophisticated, these perfectly describe our beautiful, ample gathering space, and one of
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$200
/hr
6 hr min
Event Space with Wooden Floors
Serving the Evanston, IL area4.9 (50)
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
1 Events at One East Wacker
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (1)
136 guests
1 Events at One East Wacker. Host unforgettable events in a space designed to impress! This versatile environment is perfect for everything from casual happy hours to high impact meetings. With a spacious lounge for mingling, a fully equipped bar, and cutting edge technology, your next event will be seamless and memorable.
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$775
/hr
4 hr min
Boulevard Arcade by CrossFunction
Serving the Evanston, 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
Stylish Contemporary Event Space
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (1)
50 guests
Located in our upper level, this space boosts modern finishes, eye catching visuals perfect for a large meeting, all day team meeting, after hours gathering, wine tasting...we can accommodate space for what you are looking for!
Outside catering is permitted.
This space will include community space along the
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Speakeasy Vibe 2 Floor Event Space
Serving the Evanston, IL area100 guests
This space boosts modern finishes, with a "speakeasy" vibe, eye catching visuals perfect for a large meeting, all day team meeting, after hours gathering, wine tasting...we can accommodate space for what you are looking for!
Outside catering is permitted.
This space will include community space along the front
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Diner for rent after hours
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (1)
120 guests
Our space is perfect for intimate gatherings, celebrations, and special occasions like baptisms, birthdays, and family events. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, this venue offers a flexible layout that can be arranged to suit your needs. Guests are welcome to bring their own food, decorations,
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$200
/hr
6 hr min
NLI Events
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (3)
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
The Party Palace
Serving the Evanston, IL area3.5 (2)
75 guests
The space holds up to 100 ppl standing and 50ppl sitting. We have 40 chairs and 7 long square tables, speaker, TVs, refrigerator and WiFi.
Also have an outdoor patio area for an additional charge.
Provide Decorations for an additional charge, prices vary depending on clients
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Downtown, modern, wide open space venue
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (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
Creative & Elegant Events
Serving the Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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
Mz.Tina's Dance Studio
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (1)
100 guests
Mz.Tina's Dance Studio. Welcome to our warm and flexible multipurpose studio perfect for dance instructors, community gatherings, church meetings, repasts, and small events. Currently home to line dance classes, our open layout, clean floors, and great lighting make it ideal for movement based activities, workshops, and group sessions.
Located in
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
''Chic Elegance Unleashed : Your Premier Venue for Memorable Moments in Joilet''
Serving the Evanston, IL area150 guests
Step into a world of refined celebrations at our contemporary event space. With 3,500 sq. ft. of sophistication, we offer an ideal canvas for various activities, including small parties, dinners, conferences, and social events. The venue features a full kitchen, perfect for catering prep, along with
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$250
/hr
6 hr min
Vintage Modern Event Venue on a Property with a Restored Victorian Farmhouse
Serving the Evanston, 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
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 June 2026.
How popular are banquet halls in Evanston?
Our local hosts have welcomed 970 people into their banquet halls with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a banquet hall cost to rent in Evanston?
Banquet halls in Evanston average $133 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 $145, whereas larger venues run about $353 per hour.
banquet halls Pricing Range in Evanston, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for banquet halls venues in Evanston, ranging between $144.88 and $353.13.
$133/hr average
How long do people rent banquet halls in Evanston?
Most banquet halls are scheduled for 5 hours, with 54 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Banquet Halls starting between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
banquet halls Booking Times in Evanston, IL
Image representing average rental time for banquet halls in Evanston, emphasizing most start between 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
3:00 PM10:00 PM
Reviews for banquet halls
Osiris F.
Homey Event Space Located in the Heart of Humboldt Park
space was perfect for my event. I had my baby shower there. It is a very unique spot and I preferred it to any banquet hall. Fully equipped with oven, mini fridge, microwave and sink. I would definitely utilize this space again...
Arianna H.
Bright Exposed Brick Loft Storefront in historic Heart of Italy
everything was as promised. Would highly recommend if you're looking for a space that feels warm and inviting and isn't a typical banquet hall or event space...
Sam K.
Stunning Chicago Classic in Lakeview
Wonderful to work with, and an incredible space! Our corporate annual awards banquet and holiday party was a huge hit. Thanks for an incredible night and all your help...
Channell L.
Chic Elegance: A Stylish Venue with Black Ceilings, Grey Floors, and Stunning Pendant Lights
OMG, Melanie was so amazing!
This was my first time using peerspace and after the banquet hall we initially paid for and booked had some issues and we needed a space last minute for a repast I searched and found this space from the beginning she was very responsive and...
Latoyia R.
Art Gallery and Private Events Space in West Town (December Discount)
was affordable and bright. After texting with Lynne we knew this would be the venue. We were able to transform the space into a banquet hall. Everything turned out amazing. The kids really enjoyed their celebration. Thank you so much Lynne. I would definitely rent this space again...
Lorraine W.
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel
Our fundraiser at Chicago Hope Banquet Hall was outstanding! It was a beautiful space with plenty of room and light! And the parking lot was invaluable. We definitely will consider The venue again. And Scout was accommodating and engaging! Just perfect.
Lorraine Wesolowski...
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