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Color Club
6.9 miles from Forest Park, IL4.8 (4)
200 guests
Color Club. We host private events, weddings, retreats, workshops, photo and video shoots, dance and other movement classes, theater rehearsals and performances and live music shows. We are an all ages venue. Renting the ballroom includes the lobby with bathrooms and a concessions bar, a private dressing room
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$275
/hr
4 hr min
Vault Gallerie
7.7 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (123)
200 guests
Vault Gallerie. Smoking is not permitted đźš
PERFECT FOR:
• Social Parties (Adult Birthdays, Graduations, etc.)
• Holiday Parties 🎄
• Reception Events (Engagements, Anniversaries, etc.)
• Baby Showers, Workshops, Pop ups, Live Music, Filming, and Meetings
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
• Fully customizable space—everything is movable!
• Located in the vibrant Pilsen neighborhood
• Surrounded by beautiful and ever changing murals and art 🎨
• Tables, chairs,
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$240
/hr
4 hr min
35th street Studios
8 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (2)
50 guests
35th street Studios. Perfect for rehearsals, seminars, showcases, open mics, fashion shows and more!!! Fits up to 50 people. coms with in depth light system to set various moods. front and back of the house audio for stage and crowd. limited seating available. Also has a kitchen for
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$110
/hr
3 hr min
The CheckOut
9.1 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (7)
80 guests
The CheckOut. Eleven, the CheckOut now features vintage exposed brick, a full bar, a concert grand piano, and a professional sound system for live music or DJs. Funky, flexible, and full of character, it’s the perfect spot for intimate concerts, private parties, receptions, or creative gatherings of all
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Mojo's Vinyl Bar
Serving the Forest Park, IL area5.0 (1)
50 guests
Mojo's Vinyl Bar. A great place for meetings, music and parties. Fun and funky space, lighting, art and decor with a state of the art music system, including La Scala speakers and classic Cornwall speakers, high resolution streaming music and over 2,500 vinyl albums (rock & pop, soul/funk/R&B,
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$250
/hr
3 hr min
Artists' Collective of Aurora
Serving the Forest Park, IL area5.0 (2)
50 guests
Artists' Collective of Aurora. Centrally located on the ground floor in beautiful downtown Aurora, our historic building is full of character and class. Once an old woolen mill, we now host yoga classes, swing dancing, jazz jams, open mics, poetry slams, and art shows on our gallery wall.
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$75
/hr
1 hr min
Events By Cibula
Proviso Township, Forest Park, IL120 guests
Events By Cibula. Forest Park, IL | 120 guests max | 2 bathrooms | Kitchen | Wheelchair Accessible
Step into a space that’s anything but ordinary. Our first floor at Events By Cibula is a warm, art filled venue filled with chandeliers, eclectic vintage charm, and everything you need to
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$350
/hr
1 hr min
Inde Network TV
Forest Park, IL5.0 (4)
50 guests
Inde Network TV. This venue is a spacious studio that can satisfy all your filming needs. Independent Network TV (INTV) is a Chicago based Production company founded in 2015. We specialize in films, executive video biographies, documentaries, web series, and promotional videos. The studio can also be used for
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
Event Space with Wooden Floors
Near Forest Park, IL4.9 (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
Studio space
2.9 miles from Forest Park, IL50 guests
A place where you have:
Private Events, Birthday Party (Children & Adults), Photoshoot, Audio Recording (Studio), Video shoot, Radio Show/Podcast, Business Meetings, Game Nights, Pop Up Shop, Baby Shower, After Hours available 24hrs 7 days a week
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Millionaires Mansion
3.9 miles from Forest Park, 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
Firehouse Lounge Chicago
6.8 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (11)
40 guests
Firehouse Lounge Chicago. Located in the Logan Square area in a historic firehouse built in 1886, this tastefully rehabbed space allows any event to shine, with a bright, open layout and modern fixtures and amenities.
The natural light filled space includes a chef's kitchen, oversized island with seating for
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
Wicker Park Recording Studio
7.2 miles from Forest Park, IL30 guests
We feature two beautiful recording studios with lots of natural light that can be controlled. We recently worked on records by Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Counting Crows and many others. This space is perfect for photo shoots, video shoots and of course making amazing records!
Each studio
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Judson & Moore Distillery
7.3 miles from Forest Park, IL125 guests
Judson & Moore Distillery. Former leather tannery turned whiskey distillery, tasting room, music venue, and event space. Brick building in an industrial complex on the Chicago River in the Avondale neighborhood. Open floor plan industrial yet elegant space with exposed brick and beams, reclaimed wood and metal details, high ceilings
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$500
/hr
5 hr min
“MOCAMBO BALLROOM”
7.4 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (9)
200 guests
IDEAL VENUE FOR:
Film & Photo shoots
Gallery Exhibitions
Yoga Classes
Dining
Night Events & Musical Showcases
Interview
Meeting
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST:
20'x20' projector screen (please bring your own projector)
PA system
Large heavy duty kitchen
Large load in stairwell / main entrance
Tables and chairs
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Storefront Event Venue w/ Skylight (Wicker Park)
7.6 miles from Forest Park, 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
Bar and Restaurant
8 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (6)
100 guests
perfect space for film shoots, catering events, weddings, pub crawls, recording , private parties, gallery showings, public events,
The layout of the space includes a dining room , and separately , a full bar with dining space adjacent.
3 bathrooms,( 1 unisex)
stage with sound system
offering full service
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$200
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Day Upscale Speakeasy
8.7 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (98)
30 guests
Perfect for small exclusive events such as
Birthday parties, Bachelor parties, bourbon/wine tastings, networking, photoshoots.
We have a small wet Bar 2 flat screen tvs. Surround sound.
A section where you can bring your laptop and work in peace and quiet while having
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
Versatile Stage for Shows & Private Events
8.8 miles from Forest Park, 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.
đź“Ś 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
Artistic Café Event Space
8.8 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (8)
80 guests
Please read the full listing description before booking to ensure the space meets your needs.
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Step into our cozy café lounge — a warm, intimate space perfect for small gatherings of up to 40 guests. Whether you’re planning a casual meetup, acoustic set, poetry night, or private
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
Lively Dance Studio Space in Old Town
8.9 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (6)
50 guests
a perfect location for your private rehearsal or event! Our main studio upstairs is a 1480 sq ft space with wall to wall mirrors and Hardwood Sprung Floors! Our studio features a brand new sound system & overhead color changing lights next to our signature disco
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
1 North Franklin
8.9 miles from Forest Park, IL10 guests
1 North Franklin. The Music Lounge is a relaxed and creative space that accommodates up to 10 participants in a flexible seated and standing arrangement, featuring comfortable lounge seating with a sofa. This unique environment combines modern meeting functionality with a distinctive ambiance, offering comprehensive audiovisual capabilities including audio
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Three Cities Social
8.9 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (5)
123 guests
Three Cities Social. Welcome to our Chic Downtown Social Club, a versatile and stylish venue located in the heart of Chicago’s Near North Side. Spanning 7,500 square feet, this space is designed to accommodate a wide range of activities, making it perfect for both social and professional gatherings.
Key Features:
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$600
/hr
4 hr min
Trader Todd's
9 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (1)
190 guests
Trader Todd's. Tropically Themed Tiki Bar with stage and sound system. Offering Karaoke parties and fully catered events. Outdoor Patio featuring a Boat that can be used as seating. Large Window in the front that opens as well as a garage door to open the back space into
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$200
/hr
3 hr min
Premiere Indoor Venue Space
9.2 miles from Forest Park, 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
Newly remodeled Northside Chicago Space in a very safe neighborhood. Set up as a nightclub, Banquet space, live music venue, restaurant, bar. Free Parking enough space for 50 cars. Valet available
9.4 miles from Forest Park, IL5.0 (14)
260 guests
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
LSD Music Production Studios
9.5 miles from Forest Park, IL4.9 (49)
50 guests
LSD Music Production Studios. 2,500+ sq ft of creative multi purpose space located in the heart of Chicago’s south loop. Modern unique design that sparks creativity and brings an unbelievable tranquil vibe. Our beautiful space host the perfect events, conference meetings, launch parties, podcasts, videography and photography, and much more.
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$150
/hr
3 hr min
RED ROOM Comedy Club
Serving the Forest Park, IL area5.0 (20)
50 guests
RED ROOM Comedy Club. This is a new comedy club/theater/venue in Chicago with vintage looks. Located on the Northside of Chicago between Evanston and Rogers Park, the club's vibe is akin to a "Goodfellas" movie set where Joe Pesci screams "How am I funny!" The seating arrangements incorporate round tables
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$120
/hr
2 hr min
Nitro Nostalgia Ice Cream & Board Games
Serving the Forest Park, IL area5.0 (1)
50 guests
Nitro Nostalgia Ice Cream & Board Games. for themed events like Black Owned Board Game Night, featuring a selection of Black owned games, or Date Night, complete with live music, ice cream, and photo opportunities .
Whether you're planning a birthday party, a casual meetup, or a cozy date night, Nitro Nostalgia offers a
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$90
/hr
2 hr min
LOFT 95
Serving the Forest Park, IL area5.0 (10)
40 guests
LOFT 95. Food & Beverage Policy + Space Details
Guests may bring their own alcohol. Alcohol must be served by a licensed vendor.
Outside food is allowed.
No kitchen available.
Food preparation on site is permitted (no cooking).
DJ and amplified music are allowed.
Space Rules
Smoking is prohibited inside the venue.
Confetti is not allowed.
No
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Interactive Event Space w/ Group Karaoke, DJ, Dance Floor & Pool Tables
Serving the Forest Park, IL area5.0 (4)
75 guests
Unforgettable space for your corporate or private events!
FRONT:
The front half of our space is great for activities such as Billiards, Ping pong, or Darts.
There is also space for dining tables and chairs.
REAR:
DJ booth overlooking the dance floor and bar.
Custom bar with
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$175
/hr
5 hr min
Unique Friendly Event Space
Serving the Forest Park, IL area100 guests
Event Space includes Music and Video Entertainment Sound System with microphones for Karaoke, speakjng and live music event, Multiple TVs, Projector, Computers Monitors for Promotional Presentations, Exotic Fish and Reptiles aquariums, Games, Pool Table, Kitchen, Friendly and Cool Relaxing Vibes Throughout. King and Queen Throne Chairs
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Unique Private Event Venue at Music and Design Lifestyle Store
Serving the Forest Park, 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
Downtown, modern, wide open space venue
Serving the Forest Park, 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
SAUCE Studio
Serving the Forest Park, 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
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 March 2026.
How much does a live music venue cost to rent in Forest Park?
Live music venues in Forest Park average $150 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 $149, whereas larger venues run about $346 per hour.
live music venues Pricing Range in Forest Park, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for live music venues venues in Forest Park, ranging between $148.61 and $346.11.
$150/hr average
$149/hr$346/hr
How popular are live music venues in Forest Park?
Our local hosts have welcomed 241 people into their live music venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How long do people rent live music venues in Forest Park?
Most live music venues are scheduled for 1 hours, with 60 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Live Music starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
live music venues Booking Times in Forest Park, IL
Image representing average rental time for live music venues in Forest Park, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
Reviews for live music venues
Hayden A.
Large Multi-Use Industrial Warehouse
and everything went even better than I had envisioned it! I would highly recommend this spot to anyone looking to put on some live music or even to just throw a killer party. 5 stars...
Will A.
Artistic Café Event Space
an evening of socializing, eating, drinking, and listening to the book reading. The stage with the piano was also very nice for some live music in the background...
Nico B.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
Owner was awesome, service was great, great place to throw a party, live music was awesome, great looking bar in the city...
Michael B.
Live Events Venue with Stage, Sound, Lights, and Full Bar
through the bar which was delicious, definitely recommend the chicken and brisket. The space was perfect for a large party and accommodated our live music we had as well...
Bonnie C.
Hammy Wammy
booked Hammy Wammy for a party and live music performance and I am so glad I did. It was easily the coolest space my band has played. Hammy Wammy is unique, exciting, and versatile - it easily accommodated our 5-piece band and a large crowd of...
Emi F.
Wicker Park Intimate Bar/Live Performance Venue
our event. He was really helpful in coordinating the logistics during our event in order to ensure that everything ran smoothly. We had live music at our event and Jim helped set up the sound to make sure everything sounded great. The whole staff was very...
William F.
Detroit Black Box Theatre
space was great, and the staff was very helpful and accommodating. I would recommend bringing extra inputs for monitoring if you're playing live music, as it was a bit difficult for the performers to hear...
Christopher H.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
special punch for the party and was great at special cocktail orders as well. Julia was so fun to work with on live music and has a fantastic voice with just the right style while my friends and I chatted and listened. Such a gem in...
Charles H.
Dance Studio in the Pilsen area of Chicago
CJ and the SDC team were incredibly responsive, generous and open-minded.
I threw a producer's showcase with live music for ~ 55ppl, and the venue could not have been better.
Thank you SDC team...
Ashley J.
Versatile Art Event Gallery in Chicago | BYOB
is so accommodating and sweet đź©· The space is beautiful! I love the art, the versatility, the parking, everything! The garage doors helped our live music to carry even farther and I loved that...
Nate L.
Minimal & Versatile White Wall Gallery Storefront perfect for Art Exhibitions, Pop-Up Shops, and Events
This was a phenomenal space! We hosted a successful pop-up market & live music performances for the release party of our magazine. Thank you Austin for a great experience...
Leslie L.
Dance Studio in the Pilsen area of Chicago
am so happy to have found this space for my live music event. It was prefect for the setting I was going for. CJ was extremely helpful, communicative and prompt with everything I needed. Surly will be booking again...
David N.
Urban, Loft, Industrial, Rustic, Open Space, Downtown
This place was perfect. The pictures don't do it justice! I shot a video here for a live music session and everything went smoothly...
Daniel R.
Holiday / Christmas Unique Industrial Artist’s Loft & Photography Studio for Portrait / Videography / Editorial / Commercial / Lifestyle & Content Shoots
Kevin’s space was a great spot for our low key live performance music shoot. The room was quite sound insulated and had a great aesthetic to it for filming. The load in was a little tricky being on the second story of a warehouse spot...
Tricia Y.
Brick-Walled, Downtown Coffee House, with Midcentury Accents
team at Mission Coffee was incredibly kind and accommodating from start to finish. They had the equipment set up and ready for our live musical performance, and everything flowed seamlessly.
The atmosphere felt intimate yet open, creating the perfect backdrop for a night filled with joy...
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