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SAUCE Studio
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Thrift LLC
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Creative & Elegant Events
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Hangout Lighting
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Beachem's Blissful Events
Serving the Gary, IN area5.0 (16)
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 Gary, IN 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
MM&E Banquets & Events
Calumet Township, Gary, IN250 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
MM&E Banquets & Events
Calumet Township, Gary, IN180 guests
MM&E Banquets & Events. Our Lower Level is spacious, with a full kitchen, two bathrooms, and two accesses to the upstairs. The floor is concrete and the walls are concrete block giving the room a solid rustic appeal. This room is great for Wedding Ceremonies, Receptions, Dinners, Private parties, Baby
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
realSPACE
9.8 miles from Gary, IN4.8 (12)
150 guests
realSPACE. Flex/Venue/Coworking space that's open for all types of professionals and entrepreneurs. During the week you will find an ever changing collection of people working quietly, having watercooler conversations, or meeting new people to add to their network. Evenings and weekends invite an array of
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$165
/hr
3 hr min
Unique Private Event Venue at Music and Design Lifestyle Store
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Scott Designs & Rentals
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Chrome Corner
Serving the Gary, IN area5.0 (1)
40 guests
Chrome Corner. Ideal space for all children events
Space Details: 600 square feet, 1 (6ft) adult tables, 15 adult folding chairs, 2 (4ft) kids table, 10 kid chivari chairs, 6.5ft circle backdrop, 3 white cake columns, velvet rope and poles, Green Wall, Street Level Access, 1 Restroom,
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$75
/hr
4 hr min
1318 Venue on 87th
Serving the Gary, IN area4.8 (34)
65 guests
1318 Venue on 87th. Ideal for gathering up to 75 100 people 60 seats inside at tables. Full kitchen, 2 restrooms, back outdoor patio (smoking allowed), Hard concrete floors, No neighboring businesses.
Birthday Parties, Anniversaries, Funeral Repast, Social gatherings, Fish Fry Parties.
It can also be an open space (floor &
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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Washington Park Basement Event Space
Serving the Gary, IN area55 guests
Food & Beverage Policy +Space details:: Full kitchen microwave guest allowed to bring their alcohol: outside food is allowed: also food preparation on site. smoking is not allowed. They’re a smoke area. Patio Barbecue grill. Beautiful small intimate gatherings. Entertainment options Television surround sounds WFI.
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Chill’d
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Downtown Event Space with River & City Views
Serving the Gary, IN 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
WNDR Museum
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Centre Court Productions
Serving the Gary, IN area5.0 (30)
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
Storefront Event Venue w/ Skylight (Wicker Park)
Serving the Gary, IN area4.3 (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
Private Outdoor Riverfront Event Space in Lincoln Park
Serving the Gary, IN area4.9 (10)
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
Unique Event Home with dreamy yard
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Open Air Patio Seating for 16, newly renovated patio, kitchenette, & bathroom!
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Premiere Indoor Venue Space
Serving the Gary, IN area5.0 (1)
150 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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$1,020
/hr
1 hr min
Beautiful Outdoor space in Boystown
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
Serving the Gary, IN area5.0 (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
6 hr min
Millionaires Mansion
Serving the Gary, IN area500 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
Event Space with Wooden Floors
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Versatile Stage for Shows & Private Events
Serving the Gary, IN area4.9 (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
Serving the Gary, IN 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
New Event Space | Tables Chairs Included | Free Hour
Serving the Gary, IN area4.9 (109)
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
Bright modern and industrial event space with a touch of rustic charm
Serving the Gary, IN 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 Event Space In Evanston | North Side Chicago by
Serving the Gary, IN area5.0 (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
Suburban customizable event space
Serving the Gary, IN 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
PRIVATE EVENT SPACE
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Stylish Contemporary Event Space
Serving the Gary, IN 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
Latrice Murphy Design and Photography
Serving the Gary, IN area60 guests
Latrice Murphy Design and Photography. The studio isn’t only a photography space and creative space but it’s also an amazing location for small or intimate gatherings such as baby showers, graduation parties, or just hosting your local community meeting.
You will have access to specialty vendors for all your event needs
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$150
/hr
2 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.
What's the best day to rent a outdoor event venue in Gary?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking outdoor event venues in Gary. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Thursday and Friday as these days are 8% cheaper on average.
How popular are outdoor event venues in Gary?
Our local hosts have welcomed 530928 people into their outdoor event venues with reviews averaging 4.93 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 97%.
How much does a outdoor event venue cost to rent in Gary?
Outdoor event venues in Gary average $279 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 $151, whereas larger venues run about $595 per hour.
outdoor event venues Pricing Range in Gary, IN
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for outdoor event venues venues in Gary, ranging between $150.83 and $595.
$279/hr average
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How long do people rent outdoor event venues in Gary?
Most outdoor event venues are scheduled for 5 hours, with 80 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Events starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
outdoor event venues Booking Times in Gary, IN
Image representing average rental time for outdoor event venues in Gary, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
Reviews for outdoor event venues
Diana A.
Rooftop Event Space with Prairie Garden Terrace
stepped in to view it for the first time. It was incredibly stunning and contemporary and its combined indoor and outdoor feature immediately drew us in! As our event drew near, I started to worry that the outdoor space, while remembering how amazing it was, would not work out very...
Kalia A.
Cozy Brick Coffee Shop and Bookstore
was incredibly kind and accommodating, which really made us feel at ease and made setup and the flow of the event smooth.
We hosted about 50 guests throughout the event—not all at once and not all seated. If seating had been a top priority, we would’ve needed to...
Billy C.
Sunny Bohemian Storefront
an clean, beautiful and an amazing venue; the decor and the art work is stunning! This a place for a great intimate events and in addition the outdoor grassy backyard that you can use to barbecue or simply sit around the fir pit. Emily and her husband are the owners...
Elaine C.
Pilsen Gallery space w/ backyard
This event space is absolutely beautiful! The gallery showcases art from local artists & is well-maintained. There is an outdoor space that is wonderfully lit with lights, has a large stage, and even a fun wooden swing. While I was worried about parking for a party of 75 guests, many...
Isabel F.
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Intimate Events
Hosting a birthday party here was perfect. The space was clean, the outdoor area was super fun, and Chris was there to meet me on time and answered all of my questions. After showing me around the space and going over the rules, Chris left our party to have the...
Nicole F.
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market
had such a wonderful experience at this event space. The space was perfect for our group of 50. There was plenty of space, seating, room for the caterer, kitchen, restroom, and outdoor space. Andrew was such a pleasure to work with. He responded to all my questions in a timely...
Christine H.
“The Garden of Eternity”- Lincoln Park Hidden Oasis Patio and Cafe
Great outdoor space! The patio is covered, so when it rained during our event it was fine
Parker J.
Beautiful and Unique Lofted Space with Open-Air Courtyard
Tom was an amazing host. His space is absolutely beautiful and he was super accommodating when we asked to view the space before our event.
Each room is so unique your constantly discover new things every which way you look. This was an amazing space for our photoshoot and...
Joshua M.
City Views, Elevated: Our Stunning Lounge in River North
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 food and drink for our party which added a lot of flexibility and made the event more affordable. We would love to see this gorgeous...
Shane M.
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel
cool outdoor patio area. Everybody had a blast and people were so hyped on the spot that they said we should book it next year as well. The space managers were also super easy-going and pleasant to deal with. I absolutely will look to book future events here...
Jahlisa M.
Cozy Event Space with Gated Patio
wonderful! The space itself was serene, beautifully decorated, and thoughtfully arranged with everything we could possibly need. It provided the perfect backdrop for our event, allowing us to capture stunning images effortlessly—we truly didn't need to add a single thing!
A heartfelt thank you to Alicia, the venue...
Linda P.
Luxurious Penthouse Downtown with Private Terrace
helped take all the guesswork out of hosting such a high profile event. She checked in frequently asking what she could do on their end to make our event spectacular.
I highly recommend this space - the outdoor terrace was lovely on such a beautiful Summer evening...
Brett P.
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Intimate Events
Great space for our event. Was able to use the indoor and outdoor patio and was a great day
Rich R.
West Loop Loft Space with Skyline View and Roof Top Farm
Robin and her space were absolutely amazing for our event, everything was just perfect. The space itself is beautfiful - tons of natural light, exposed brick, and a fantastic outdoor area. Not to mention - it's a working rooftop farm! I mean, how cool is that? The elevator is a super...
John R.
Versatile Art Event Gallery in Chicago | BYOB
set-up guide, and arrived at the start and end of the event. The space has all you need for a good time: tables, chairs, small speakers, and lights that look great. The garage doors with the outdoor space were such a big hit. I can't wait to use...
Yara S.
A unique space in the heart of East Garfield Park.
us to be really creative. Some amenities we used - Full kitchen, tables, chairs, speaker system, vintage glassware, the beautiful outdoor space, and lots of room to host. Before the event, Tara was responsive and helpful to our needs and questions. During the event she was available, on site which made...
Annie T.
“The Garden of Eternity”- Lincoln Park Hidden Oasis Patio and Cafe
really perfect for scattered showers throughout our events. Would very much recommend the space to anyone looking to be covid safer and outdoors for a private event. I would definitely book it again...
Felix V.
Spacious Dry (No-Alcohol) Event Loft Studio in Pilsen
was supposed to be gone by the time of our event, but it was still there. I imagine this is a short term issue and will be remedied once this equipment is moved out. Lastly there was an outdoor space that we were told we could use. Between the first...
Samantha W.
Rooftop Event Space with Prairie Garden Terrace
Loved the kitchen set up and outdoor area.
Luckily we had fantastic weather and were able to utilize the outdoor space. Christian and Clifton were very easy to work with and very accommodating. Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun, unique event space in the center of Wicker park...
Dale W.
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel
Note that it also has an outdoor area. With a stage, two legitimate bathrooms with several stalls, ample chairs and tables and parking - you literally will not find a better space.
In addition, Scout is fantastic. This was my first time hosting an event and Scout made it seamless - which...
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