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Hangout Lighting
9.9 miles from Evanston, IL4.8 (49)
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
Beachem's Blissful Events
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (14)
64 guests
Beachem's Blissful Events. Our venue features a spacious layout that is versatile for a wide range of events. Whether you are planning a bridal or baby shower, birthday party, graduation celebration, brunch gathering, networking event, or corporate function, our space is perfect for all occasions. With your reservation, you
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$145
/hr
5 hr min
NLI Events
Serving the Evanston, 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
Orchid & Olive Events
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (1)
40 guests
Orchid & Olive Events. Small Gatherings or Events – Ideal for intimate events 40 or under. Baby showers, Bridal Showers, Engagement Parties, Birthday Celebrations
Workshops & Classes – Art, photography, or tech focused events.
Photo & Video Shoots – Natural lighting and neutral white backgrounds make it perfect for content
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
SAUCE Studio
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (4)
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
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
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
Cozy Downtown Cafe and Cocktail Lounge
Evanston, IL50 guests
This unique cafe and cocktail lounge is the perfect spot to host parties, baby showers, and work events. The space is also the perfect setting for films and photoshoots. With a warm and cozy environment and stylistic furniture this space is adaptable to all different events
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Shorepath Meeting & Event Space
Evanston, IL5.0 (13)
15 guests
Shorepath Event & Meeting Space: Where Professional Meets Inviting
Discover a versatile, beautifully designed space perfect for therapists, consultants, strategic planners, and business professionals. Whether you're hosting a brainstorming session, conducting private consultations, or planning a team retreat, this space has everything you need to impress and
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$50
/hr
3 hr min
Luxe-Haus of Love—The 1938 Cape Cod |Heated FLRS |
Evanston Township, IL5.0 (6)
30 guests
20 mins from popping downtown Chicago and tucked within one of the Northside’s finest tree line streets—The Haus of Love:
A modern wood burning fireplace, new hardwood floors, and a bright airy space greets you in this newly renovated Kosher inspired design
Spacious Eat In Kitchen w/ double
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Evanston: Private Rooftop Deck
Evanston, IL50 guests
This Private Rooftop Deck is a private outdoor space, tucked in the heart of downtown Evanston. This 2 story space is available for corporate parties, meetings, or private celebrations. Perfect for baby or bridal showers!
With outdoor string lights, seating for up to 20 (more if needed),
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$115
/hr
2 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
SEVEN STAR VENUE
Rogers Park, Evanston, IL5.0 (1)
500 guests
SEVEN STAR VENUE. Experience luxury and modern design at Seven Star, a newly opened, fully renovated venue on the north side of Chicago. Spanning 12,000 square feet, Seven Star offers the perfect setting for events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations.
Key Features:
Spacious Layout: Enjoy ample room
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$650
/hr
6 hr min
North Side Chicago, Loft Style Venue with onsite Parking
Rogers Park, Evanston, IL500 guests
Here's a polished description for your Peerspace listing:
Experience luxury and modern design at Seven Star, a newly opened, fully renovated venue on the north side of Chicago. Spanning 12,000 square feet, Seven Star offers the perfect setting for events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to
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$650
/hr
6 hr min
Large city backyard with amenities
4.6 miles from Evanston, IL200 guests
Backyard Event Space Description
This beautifully landscaped backyard offers over 2,000 square feet of functional space and is capable of comfortably seating 200+ guests, making it perfect for large gatherings and celebrations. The area comes equipped with patio seating and an electric grill, so you and your
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Versatile Stage for Shows & Private Events
5.3 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (9)
150 guests
⚠️ Before booking, please take a moment to read the full description — it includes important info about guest access and space use.
📌 If your event is public or ticketed, you are only able to book our space after 4pm when our adjoining coffee shop
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Bloom Events
6 miles from Evanston, IL550 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
Premiere Indoor Venue Space
6.9 miles from Evanston, IL150 guests
A premium meeting, event, and flexible workspace located in the heart of Lakeview Chicago. With street level access, loft style high ceilings, great ambiance, and flexible staging options –The Garage is the best of its class in Chicago. Previously an art gallery, The Garage is a
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$850
/hr
1 hr min
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
7.3 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (32)
80 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, Guests are allowed to bring beer and wine only, Alcohol may be served by a licensed vendor
• Outside food is allowed (VENDOR NEEDS TO BE APPROVED BY OUR MANAGEMENT)
• Full kitchen
•
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$250
/hr
5 hr min
Suburban customizable event space
8.4 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (19)
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
Private Outdoor Riverfront Event Space in Lincoln Park
8.5 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (10)
100 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
Open Air Patio Seating for 16, newly renovated patio, kitchenette, & bathroom!
8.5 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (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
Storefront Event Venue w/ Skylight (Wicker Park)
8.8 miles from Evanston, IL4.3 (3)
50 guests
Studio 424 is a vibrant and versatile urban oasis, perfect for your next creative event! Host up to 50 people in our gorgeous storefront space, great for a range of pop up occasions such as media productions, brand launches, art exhibitions, and retail vendor events. Our
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$200
/hr
2 hr min
Millionaires Mansion
9.1 miles from Evanston, IL500 guests
Millionaires Mansion. This Venue is a dynamic space for events and nightlife. This Space is not just a venue; it's a vibrant hub where events come to life, and the night transforms into an unforgettable experience. Conveniently situated in Chicago, this venue invites you to explore its versatile
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$225
/hr
3 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
WNDR Museum
Serving the Evanston, IL area800 guests
WNDR Museum. Dare to Host Differently? Host Your Next Event at WNDR Chicago
Searching for a venue that feels fresh, modern, and unforgettable? WNDR Chicago offers more than just four walls—it delivers an atmosphere designed to spark connection and leave guests talking long after the event ends.
Located in the
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$1,000
/hr
3 hr min
Event Space with Wooden Floors
Serving the Evanston, IL area4.9 (42)
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
Cozy Event Space with Gated Patio
Serving the Evanston, IL area50 guests
This cozy event space is located is located on an Urban Farm, making it an oasis surrounded by lush perennial and seasonal vegetables. The space is a dynamic environment that is the perfect setting for any number of intimate events.
Our space includes a flexible interior
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Private Event Space
Serving the Evanston, IL area60 guests
Event space holds 50 60 people. Great for Repass, bday dinners parties, popup shop baby showers etc. Tables and chairs are not included just the space. The place can be decorated by owner for an extra fee. Booking minimum is 4hr and 6hrs maximum.
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$200
/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
Unique Event Home with dreamy yard
Serving the Evanston, 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
The Estate
Serving the Evanston, IL area200 guests
The Estate. This venue is perfect for
REPASTS, MEETINGS, KIDS EVENTS, BABY SHOWERS, BIRTHDAY PARTIES, BACHELOR/BACHELORETTE PARTIES, RECEPTIONS, BAR MITZVAHS, QUINCEANERAS and
GENDER REVEALS.
The Venue is 2 Floors, has a 60 Car Parking Lot, 2 Bars, 4 Bathrooms, Tables, Chairs, Couches, Tvs, WiFi, Refrigerator, Microwave, Cabanas and a
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Bright modern and industrial event space with a touch of rustic charm
Serving the Evanston, 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
Hub Event Space
Serving the Evanston, IL area100 guests
Event Packages INCLUDES:
• Up to 2 hour event (total 3.5 hours / 45 mins set up, 45 mins tear down)
• Set up and teardown help from 25N staff member & staffing for entire event
• Catering coordination, setup, and breakdown
• *Additional hours may be purchased*
***(Prices may vary
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$350
/hr
2 hr min
Unique Private Event Venue at Music and Design Lifestyle Store
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (1)
35 guests
Event space can be used for private parties (40 people max), content creators, baby showers, engagement parties, Wedding Photos, small Wedding Reception, music video shoot, film, meetings and book signings. The retail space includes Midcentury Modern Furniture and Vinyl records. On site DJ is available for
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$250
/hr
2 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 data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.
How much does a outdoor event venue cost to rent in Evanston?
Outdoor event venues in Evanston average $132 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 $180, whereas larger venues run about $671 per hour.
outdoor event venues Pricing Range in Evanston, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for outdoor event venues venues in Evanston, ranging between $179.69 and $670.83.
$132/hr average
What's the best day to rent a outdoor event venue in Evanston?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking outdoor event venues in Evanston. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Saturday as these days are 79% cheaper on average.
How popular are outdoor event venues in Evanston?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1042 people into their outdoor event venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent outdoor event venues in Evanston?
Most outdoor event venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 47 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Events starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
outdoor event venues Booking Times in Evanston, IL
Image representing average rental time for outdoor event venues in Evanston, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
Reviews for outdoor event venues
Carmen A.
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
We had a great experience hosting our daughter's birthday at this event pace. The indoor and outdoor space was very comfortable for our 50 guests. Tony and Gema were very helpful and friendly.
We thank them for contributing to the success of our event...
Ryan C.
Chic Café Lounge with Patio and Free Parking
Host was very responsive to needs and requests, also very helpful. The newly finished outdoor space was perfect for the event I hosted. I hosted a small engagement party gathering for friends and family...
Andrelie C.
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
my 25th birthday party here. It was the perfect size for my event, for around 25 people. I was able to set up an area for food and drinks. We had music and celebrated together. The outdoor space in the back was a great addition. I was able to play...
Ashlie D.
West Logan Restaurant with Rustic Garden and Fire Pit | Perfect for Spring/Summer!
for my 40th birthday!! The indoor space was perfect to fit 40 guests (plus a dance floor) and after dark we enjoyed the adorable outdoor space with fire pit. We also ordered catering and everything was delicious, especially the beef on weck!
I liked that we were able to move...
Maritza E.
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
great just as expected. Señor Tony was very helpful and available for any questions. Definitely will book again. Perfect place for indoor or outdoor small event...
Erica J.
Venue 3539- Unique and Spacious Converted Storefront Loft
did finding this space. The TWO bathrooms and the outdoor patio were a super PLUS. I will book this place again & again without hesitation. Thank you Jaclyn for being so sweet!!!! That thank you card was everything. My event had such an amazing turnout...
Dawn K.
VERSATILE GALLERY IN THE HEART OF LOGAN SQUARE
spaces which provided so much room and a different vibe in each part of the venue. I also loved having the outdoor space which is a rarity for event spaces.
Also, Alex and Alina were so responsive and helpful throughout. They answered questions during the exploratory phase the same way...
Makenzie K.
Beautiful Outdoor space in Boystown (even in the winter)
for a summer boho bridal shower! We were so thankful the area has great shade, as it was so hot the day of the event. Fortunately, the weather held out for the party, but drenched us during clean up! Ashley and Brandon helped us frantically load the remaining pieces of...
Brian L.
VERSATILE GALLERY IN THE HEART OF LOGAN SQUARE
we can display them in our apartment.
The gallery has everything: two huge event spaces, 2 restrooms, a full bar and kitchen, tables, chairs, anything you might need for drinks and food, a really cute outdoor patio with heat lamps and lounge chairs, I could go on and on but...
Schae L.
Charming Lincoln Square Event Space
well-stocked, with a full-sized fridge and a dishwasher that we ran mid-event. The vibe is charming and itimate, yet we never felt crowded or that the volume was too loud.
The outdoor space in the back is adorable but smoking is not allowed out there so we...
Jannette M.
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
and Tony was amazing!! I used the indoor and outdoor space as well as rented the air b and b that’s attached! The place was perfect for my 45 and cancer free birthday party! Thankyou for making my event epic...
Julienne M.
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
Celebrated my 50th birthday party with friends and family everyone was impressed. I would recommend this event space for anyone looking for a wonderful place to celebrate!!! Enjoyed the outdoor space as well and the coach house came in handy for our out of town guest...
Lilly N.
West Logan Restaurant with Rustic Garden and Fire Pit | Perfect for Spring/Summer!
asked questions and were around to help with anything we needed during the event. It was just an amazing space and the weather was wonderful so we were able to use both the indoor and outdoor space. The bonfire was also a vibe and we had guests make s'mores...
Israel O.
Perfect Space for a Family Gathering, First Birthday, Baby Shower or Holiday Party!
experience! Bright clean space with a very responsive host (Thanks Daniella!). We received so many compliments during the event and there was plenty of space for our event (indoors and outdoors). The children's playroom was a plus! The staff was there to make sure our setup and breakdown was...
Kavya P.
Beautiful and Elegant Open Concept Space
the space and feel out the vibe in person a few weeks before my event. As soon as I walked in, I knew it was perfect! Nadya contacted me a few days before the event to ask if I wanted to use her cake stand, drink station, and sign holder...
Steven S.
Lakeview/Boystown Garden Space with available kitchen
beautiful and joyful experience for me and our team who put this event together. I would recommend highly that if you are looking for a beautiful space in the heart of Lakeview with an awesome outdoor space, which is for the most part what we used, that you consider here...
Keya T.
Venue 3539- Unique and Spacious Converted Storefront Loft
loved that there were two bathrooms and a spacious kitchen! Too bad it rained on the day of my event because I would’ve loved to utilize the outdoor space. It was beautiful.
I would definitely use this space again...
Aida V.
VERSATILE GALLERY IN THE HEART OF LOGAN SQUARE
Hosts were extremely helpful & welcoming. Space was incredible. Tons of room with nice outdoor space. Definetly booking other events here...
Mallory W.
Perfect Space for a Family Gathering, First Birthday, Baby Shower or Holiday Party!
the back was perfect for the Littles at the party and everyone was able to enjoy the outdoor space. I would highly recommend this space for any number of adult or child events...
Maria W.
West Logan Restaurant with Rustic Garden and Fire Pit | Perfect for Spring/Summer!
We had such a wonderful experience using this space for our event! Lindsey was super accommodating both before and during our event. We loved the ability to use both the indoor and outdoor spaces and were appreciative of all the extra features that were available to use. Would highly recommend...