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Vito's Vault, LLC
4.8 miles from Skokie, IL75 guests
Vito's Vault, LLC. Step back in time with all of the elegance of the roaring twenties. Open floor plan, with movable tables and chairs, customizable for your event. Beautiful large oak bar, fully stocked with booze, including 6 beer taps. We have a full sized kitchen, and a large
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$125
/hr
1 hr min
Trader Todd's
8 miles from Skokie, 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
Three Cities Social
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (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
The Tavern Club at 333
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (37)
125 guests
The Tavern Club at 333. Caterer:
Paramount Events
Other Caterers:
Food for Thought
Amazing Edibles
Blue Plate
True Cuisine
Sweet Baby Ray's
Host a business meeting with an unprecedented view of downtown Chicago, a cocktail party with a fully stocked high end bar or a family gathering in the heart of the city.
Discounted parking is available after 6pm on
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$500
/hr
3 hr min
The Amara Club
Serving the Skokie, IL area104 guests
The Amara Club. A beautifully designed, spacious penthouse lounge offering three distinct yet connected spaces: a lively bar with high and low top tables, a central lounge area with round dining tables and comfortable 1 1 seating, and a west side retreat with relaxed couches and bold style. Perfect
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$150
/hr
1 hr min
Creative & Elegant Events
Serving the Skokie, IL area100 guests
Creative & Elegant Events.
Meetup, Beer and Wine Tasting, Food Tasting
Chef Demos, Cooking Class
Celebration, Birthday Party, Holiday Party
Cocktail Party, Dance Party
Sip and Paint, Jewelry Making Class, Art Class
Dance Class, Fitness Class, Pilates and/or Yoga Class
Family Reunion,
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$250
/hr
5 hr min
Urban Industrial Event Space & Arcade
Niles Township, Skokie, IL250 guests
A voluminous industrial space with gorgeous bow truss ceilings, exposed brick columns, and sleek concrete floors in the heart of downtown Skokie. Build your ideal experience with flexible floor plans, in house furniture, A/V solutions, private bar, and a full arcade. Host your Company &
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$2,000
/hr
2 hr min
TwoFlowerGirlsStudio
Niles Township, Skokie, IL5.0 (1)
20 guests
TwoFlowerGirlsStudio. Discover our versatile flower & event studio in Skokie – the perfect venue for baby showers, bridal showers, birthdays, and intimate celebrations. Our unique space offers more than just a rental: we specialize in hosting creative flower workshops, fun sip & paint parties, and customized event
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Cozy Downtown Cafe and Cocktail Lounge
3.4 miles from Skokie, 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
Claddagh Ring Pub
5.1 miles from Skokie, IL4.9 (9)
100 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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$150
/hr
4 hr min
Brand New Portage Park BYOB Event Space: Modern & Versatile
5.1 miles from Skokie, IL4.8 (172)
80 guests
Event or Fashion Show
Product Launch, Demo, or Showcase
Meetup, Beer and Wine Tasting, or Food Tasting
Chef Demos or Cooking Parties
Birthday, Holiday, or Cocktail Party
Family Reunion or Class Reunion
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
6.4 miles from Skokie, IL4.9 (1127)
40 guests
Gala, Launch Event, Product Demo
Product Release, Product Showcase, Meetup
Beer And Wine Tasting, Birthday Party
Celebration, Cocktail Party, Dance Party
Engagement Party, Bridal Shower
Food Tasting, Holiday Party
Marriage Proposal, Reunion, Sweet 16,
Dance Class, Fitness
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$35
/hr
4 hr min
Bright and Spacious Event Space in Avondale
6.7 miles from Skokie, IL4.9 (121)
30 guests
Gala, Launch Event, Product Demo
Product Release, Product Showcase, Meetup
Beer And Wine Tasting, Birthday Party
Celebration, Cocktail Party, Dance Party
Engagement Party, Bridal Shower
Food Tasting, Holiday Party
Marriage Proposal, Reunion, Sweet 16, Quinceanera
Dance Class, Fitness
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$60
/hr
4 hr min
Vibrantly Elegant Event Studio in Chicago
6.8 miles from Skokie, 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
Firehouse Lounge Chicago
7.5 miles from Skokie, IL5.0 (10)
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
BYOB Hip Coffee Shop for Birthday Parties
8.1 miles from Skokie, IL5.0 (20)
100 guests
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol
• Outside food is allowed
• Catering or prep area
• No cooking is allowed on site
• Speakers, Projector, Microphones
• Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting personal device to speakers, DJ and
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$225
/hr
3 hr min
Speakeasy Private Dining Room in beautiful Lincoln Park loft space
9.3 miles from Skokie, IL5.0 (1)
14 guests
Hidden in plain sight along the shops of Armitage Ave is a private clubhouse exclusively for members. Now you can get access to this beautiful secret location right in the heart of Lincoln Park.
The room is accentuated by a huge 10 foot barn door entry
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$99
/hr
1 hr min
Luxurious space for wining, dinning and celebrating with friends or family
9.6 miles from Skokie, IL5.0 (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
Speakeasy Vibe 2 Floor Event Space
Serving the Skokie, 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
Downtown Restaurant with a Speakeasy
Serving the Skokie, IL area150 guests
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila is a vibrant and stylish restaurant located in Chicago, offering a unique blend of modern design, energetic ambiance, and authentic Mexican flavors. Our versatile venue is perfect for a wide variety of events, including corporate happy hours, networking mixers, private dinners, birthday
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$500
/hr
1 hr min
Charming private party room
Serving the Skokie, 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
Vault Gallerie
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (121)
200 guests
Vault Gallerie. HOLIDAY RENTAL RATES
• $250/hour (4 hour minimum)
* if you are renting 8 PM or after we require five hour minimum
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY
• Guests are welcome to bring their own alcohol 🍹
• Outside Food/ Catering Allowed
SPACE FEATURES
• Bluetooth speaker included
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$235
/hr
4 hr min
Bar and Restaurant
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (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
Downtown Wine Bar with Glamourous & Cozy Ambiance
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (1)
40 guests
The Perfect Space for Every Occasion 🍷✨
Whether you're planning an intimate gathering, a lively celebration, or a corporate event with a touch of elegance, our wine bar offers a warm and inviting atmosphere designed to make your event unforgettable.
✨ Perfect for These Activities:
🍷 Wine
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
“MOCAMBO BALLROOM”
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (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
Private Intimate Luxury Event Space
Serving the Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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
Modern Day Upscale Speakeasy
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (89)
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
Wheely's Cafe Lounge
Serving the Skokie, IL area5.0 (1)
40 guests
Wheely's Cafe Lounge. About the Space
This warm and stylish café lounge is the perfect setting for intimate gatherings, creative events, and private celebrations. With a cozy yet open layout, the space comfortably accommodates up to 30 seated guests or 50 standing, making it ideal for:
Baby and bridal
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$75
/hr
3 hr min
Boutique Event Garden House in Chicago
Serving the Skokie, IL area4.9 (18)
25 guests
Business Meeting, Creative Meeting, FriendsGiving, Small Corporate Party, Launch Event, Product Demo, Product Release, Product Showcase, Meetup, Networking, Wine Tasting, Celebrations, Cocktail Party, Gatherings, Graduation Party, Holiday Party, Proposal, Private Party, Pop up, Breakfast, Cooking Class, Dinner, Luncheon, Rehearsal Dinner, Cocktail Parties, Dinner Parties, Meet &
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$149
/hr
2 hr min
The Party Palace
Serving the Skokie, 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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$175
/hr
4 hr min
Interactive Event Space w/ Group Karaoke, DJ, Dance Floor & Pool Tables
Serving the Skokie, 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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$144
/hr
5 hr min
Swanky and Private "Subourbon" Cocktail Lounge with City Vibes
Serving the Skokie, IL area4.0 (1)
95 guests
Subourbon is a private whisky and wine establishment in an old historic bank building (1875), The space is a hidden gem in the heart of downtown Wheaton, IL with "speakeasy" vibes all around. The sophisticated ambiance embodies both an old world charm with modern elegance and
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
SAUCE Studio
Serving the Skokie, 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
Laid back multifunctional gathering space
Serving the Skokie, IL area3.0 (2)
65 guests
•11 mounted flat screen TVs strategically spaced throughout the entire space.
Great for hosting fun times like sports watch parties, karaoke night, bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, etc.
•Perfect for capturing those special once in a lifetime moments such as bridal showers, birthday parties, anniversary parties, intimate music
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$125
/hr
3 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 cocktail party venue cost to rent in Skokie?
Cocktail party venues in Skokie average $264 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 $152, whereas larger venues run about $619 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Skokie, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Skokie, ranging between $152.36 and $619.29.
$264/hr average
$152/hr$619/hr
How popular are cocktail party venues in Skokie?
Our local hosts have welcomed 1278150 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.81 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 98%.
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Skokie?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 52 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Skokie, IL
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Skokie, emphasizing most start between 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
1:00 PM8:00 PM
Reviews for cocktail party venues
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. ...
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!!...
Villie T.
Venue 3539- Unique and Spacious Converted Storefront Loft
Jaclyn’s space was incredible, as was she. She was super personable and very responsive to all my random questions. I hosted a celebration party for an anniversary and it was both spacious, yet intimate, and had everything you needed. The new furniture looked chic and the...