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Wazobia Banquet Hall
2.5 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
Sway Dance Chicago
5.7 miles from Evanston, IL4.8 (234)
100 guests
Sway Dance Chicago. FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol
• Outside food is allowed
• Full kitchen
• Cooking and food preparation is allowed on site
• Speakers, Projector, Television, Microphones
• Music Rules: DJ and amplified music is allowed
• Space Rules: Ticketed events are
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$140
/hr
4 hr min
Chicago Theater Works
6.6 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (109)
200 guests
Chicago Theater Works. to helping you create the perfect event. Our job is to make you look good!
We love parties, fundraisers, film screenings, wedding receptions, corporate off site and more… We have a PPA license, please let us know if you are planning a ticketed event.
Our facility can
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Euphoric Gatherings
7.2 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (19)
125 guests
Euphoric Gatherings. is both contemporary and inviting.
The spacious setting provides endless possibilities for your event, whether it's a memorable birthday celebration, a dreamy wedding reception, a casual gathering with friends, or a productive business work meeting. The versatility of this space extends to hosting pop up shop events,
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Events By Cibula
Serving the Evanston, IL area120 guests
Events By Cibula. chandeliers, eclectic vintage charm, and everything you need to host an unforgettable event.
Whether you're planning a milestone birthday, retirement celebration, small wedding reception, or pop up event — this space blends beauty with functionality and flexibility.
🧡 What Makes This Space Special:
Crystal chandeliers, exposed brick, and curated
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$350
/hr
1 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
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 (12)
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
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
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
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
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
Multi-room Wedding Reception Space in North Center neighborhood
5.6 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
Him & Her Vintage
5.6 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (37)
40 guests
Him & Her Vintage. up to 40 guests! Located in Chicago's bustling Albany Park/Irving Park neighborhood; enjoy the diverse cityscapes and vibe. Great for Intimate Wedding Receptions, Bridal Showers, Bachelorette Parties, Photoshoots, Book Clubs, Content Creation and Workshops. Vintage Boutique with: Eclectic vintage decor throughout the space, 4 (9ft) white
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$130
/hr
2 hr min
Vibrantly Elegant Event Studio in Chicago
6.9 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (46)
80 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol
• Outside food is allowed
• Kitchenette
• No cooking is allowed on site
• Speakers, Projector, Microphones
• Music Rules: DJ and amplified music is allowed
• Space Rules: Smoking is not allowed
• Ideal space for:
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Maharlika 360
6.9 miles from Evanston, IL5.0 (5)
45 guests
Maharlika 360. Maharlika 360 is a boutique venue in the northwest part of Chicago that hosts a variety of events, including popup shops, workshops, seminars, yoga classes, product launches, product demos, corporate events, meet ups, marriage proposals, engagement party, fund raising events, charity events, kids birthdays, baby
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$85
/hr
5 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
The Social Loft Event & Venue Space
8.3 miles from Evanston, IL99 guests
The Social Loft Event & Venue Space. Located in Glenview, Illinois, our boutique event venue is a beautiful neutral, modern space that can be completely customized for your next private gathering.
The Social Loft is perfect for, Corporate Workshops & Seminars, Family and Friends Parties & Dinners, Business Meetings & Presentations, Investor Meetups,
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$600
/hr
4 hr min
Suburban customizable event space
8.4 miles from Evanston, IL4.9 (18)
144 guests
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 underneath the cover
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$200
/hr
1 hr min
Chicago Elegant New Banquet Hall with amazing sound and light system
8.5 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
A Unique & Customizable Wedding/Event Venue – The Barrel House
9.9 miles from Evanston, IL250 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
Hangout Lighting
9.9 miles from Evanston, IL4.8 (48)
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
Downtown Event Space with River & City Views
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (7)
220 guests
Our space is a newly built function space perfect for social events or corporate functions. The divisible ballroom has floor to ceiling windows that showcase beautiful views of the Chicago River and city view.
Features state of the art AV technologies including (5) drop down screens
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Luxurious space for wining, dinning and celebrating with friends or family
Serving the Evanston, 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
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel
Serving the Evanston, IL area4.8 (30)
300 guests
tables and chairs included with the space
Please note:
Wedding ceremonies are a flat rate of $1,100 (includes tables, chairs, and 1 site manager).
Wedding receptions are a flat rate of $1,550 (includes tables, chairs, and 1 site manager).
Ceremony + reception is a flat rate of $2,450 (includes
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Private Intimate Luxury Event Space
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (2)
100 guests
We currently have an exclusive all inclusive event deal priced at $4,000
Horton Luxury Events shines a spotlight on everything you desire for your occasion. With its spacious, airy layout adorned with expansive windows, the atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between intimacy and openness!
This versatile venue
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$500
/hr
4 hr min
Upscale South Loop Event Loft
Serving the Evanston, IL area4.9 (1416)
25 guests
Upscale Lofts is 2,400 square featuring a lounge area and beautiful decor, a full bar, The loft is a great venue for large social gatherings, celebrations, events or conferences. There is plenty of free street parking, an industrial elevator, and the freedom to really customize the
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Charming private party room
Serving the Evanston, IL area50 guests
Welcome to our versatile event space, designed to elevate your special occasion to unforgettable heights. Ideal for birthday parties, family celebrations, or intimate gatherings with friends, our venue offers a seamless blend of charm and convenience. Step into a world of vibrant elegance with our meticulously
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$180
/hr
4 hr min
The Sidney Agency
Serving the Evanston, IL area5.0 (8)
50 guests
The Sidney Agency. About This Space
Welcome to The Sidney, your design forward rental studio in Woodlawn, Chicago. If you’re looking for a stylish space to host a small gathering, celebration, or creative activation—this is your place. Whether it’s a dinner party, brand pop up, photoshoot, or milestone moment with
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
1318 Venue on 87th
Serving the Evanston, IL area4.8 (31)
65 guests
1318 Venue on 87th. space (floor & walls) and you can bring whatever idea to life. Dance studio, Rehearsal Hall, Group sessions, Watch parties, Small Wedding receptions, Ghost Kitchen.
Social Media Video Recording space (Videographer available) (Renters supply their backdrops & wallpaper) (Ideal for Facebook Lives, IG Lives, Digital Video Recordings)
Campfires
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$175
/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
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
Ave 25 Twelve
Serving the Evanston, IL area80 guests
Ave 25 Twelve. A multi purpose facility/venue available for rent for all kinds of occasions. Located in the Village Green Shopping Center in Aurora, IL. We aim to give our clients an accessible, but beautiful space at reasonable rates. Our space can be used to host: birthday parties,
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$250
/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
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 wedding reception venue cost to rent in Evanston?
Wedding reception 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 $183, whereas larger venues run about $472 per hour.
wedding reception venues Pricing Range in Evanston, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for wedding reception venues venues in Evanston, ranging between $183.46 and $472.22.
$132/hr average
What's the best day to rent a wedding reception venue in Evanston?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking wedding reception venues in Evanston. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Thursday as these days are 79% cheaper on average.
How popular are wedding reception venues in Evanston?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1042 people into their wedding reception venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent wedding reception venues in Evanston?
Most wedding reception venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 47 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Wedding Receptions starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
wedding reception venues Booking Times in Evanston, IL
Image representing average rental time for wedding reception 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 wedding reception venues
Domonique M.
Versatile Art Event Gallery in Chicago | BYOB
I love this event space!! The owner was very accommodating and nice! The venue itself is an open canvas and easy to decorate. I will definitely book this event space again!! I had about 115 guests. ...
Evan S.
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market
The response was incredibly responsive and great to work with. We planned a NYE party, which can include a lot of planning and anxiety, but everything went smoothly. The space itself is great and worked perfect for the event. ...
Allie D.
The Selfie Room Photo and Event Space
We had an amazing experience! Heather and her team were so accommodating for our event and helped with anything we needed. It was great to have the space to ourselves and the booths were spread out enough that there was space to socialize and to also...
Daisha H.
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
This was a great venue! Made my baby shower a success, I definitely recommend this venue for anyone throwing a small get together!
Dreka H.
Unique Downtown Event Loft with City View
We hosted our daughters Sweet 16th Dinner at the venue. The host was prompt with all communication needs and the venue was nice, clean, table and chairs were available for use so we didn't need rentals. The price was reasonable. Plenty of parking but the parking...
Trendelina S.
Modern, Urban Lincoln Park Event Space
The space was even better in person, very cool and modern. All we had to do was set up Our food and drinks and the host was very friendly and assisted us in anyway she could. The birthday celebration was a success!! Thank you so much!!...
Alinane C.
Birthday | Baby Shower | Engagements Urban Loft for Life Moments
Abe was so helpful! The venue was so perfect to celebrate my 30th and I will most definitely be booking for feature events! Super accommodating and understanding ...
Steve P.
Large, Upscale Wicker Park Event Space
Venue was super nice. Nacha was very helpful in meeting before hand to make sure everything was all good to go before the suprise. She was available during the event to make sure everything was going good. The stage and lightings are a nice touch to...
Roxie W.
Bright White Storefront with Stylish Amenities
I recently hosted my Boho Brunch Baby shower at this beautiful venue. The day was everything I had hoped for. Clear communication from Kate from start to finish. Would highly recommend. ...