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Brand New Portage Park BYOB Event Space: Modern & Versatile
Portage Park, Chicago, IL4.8 (236)
80 guests
…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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$90
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1 hr min
Irving Park Dance Studio and Event Space - Party Rental
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.8 (243)
100 guests
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…
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$140
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1 hr min
Suburban customizable event space
Maine Township, Park Ridge, IL5.0 (21)
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…
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$200
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1 hr min
Charming Lincoln Square Event Space
Ravenswood, Chicago, IL5.0 (26)
45 guests
Located in the cutest pocket of Lincoln Square, the Party Day studio is the perfect spot for your next kids party, baby shower, or birthday party! Our space offers a fully renovated kitchen, perfect for hiring a chef or hosting a wine night! Modern farm…
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$120
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1 hr min
Stylish Flower & Event Studio Near Chicago for Private Parties
Niles Township, Skokie, IL5.0 (1)
20 guests
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…
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$100
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1 hr min
Private Party Space Available for ALL Occasions
Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL4.9 (15)
75 guests
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.…
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$99
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1 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 & Holiday Parties,…
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$2,000
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1 hr min
Beautiful Event Space In Evanston | North Side Chicago by
Evanston Township, IL5.0 (6)
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…
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$125
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1 hr min
Stunning Event Venue With Natural Light
Irving Park, CHICAGo, IL550 guests
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 celebrations…
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$1,000
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1 hr min
Irving Park Event Space
Irving Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
64 guests
Event space in Irving Park connected to a storefront. Walk in our reception area and through the hallway to find our spacious party hall with full length mirrors spanning one wall, and high ceilings with bright lighting. Turn down the lights and switch to the…
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$100
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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
West Ridge, Chicago, IL4.9 (17)
200 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…
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$375
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1 hr min
Elegant 1920s themed, restaurant/bar with open space.
Portage Park, Chicago, IL75 guests
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
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1 hr min
A Cozy Cafe in Chicago for your next Event
West Ridge, Chicago, IL15 guests
The space is 450 sf space with a kitchen net that holds up to 15 people. It's a very unique space where you can hold a small gathering for friends, pop-up shops, birthday parties, small business meetings, video and movie shoots, podcasts, etc. You can…
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$110
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1 hr min
Spacious 2,000 sq ft Event Space for Private Parties & Celebrations | BYOB-Friendly
Albany Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (56)
50 guests
Bright, open 2,000 sq ft event space in Albany Park, ideal for private parties and celebrations, with plenty of room for dancing and mingling. Hardwood floors, natural light, and a flexible open layout make it easy to customize for your event. Private entrance with a…
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$75
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1 hr min
Comedy Club/Theater in Rogers Park with a stage, bar and sound system
West Ridge, Chicago, IL5.0 (20)
50 guests
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…
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$150
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1 hr min
Beautiful Luxury Spa and Event Venue
West Ridge, Chicago, IL5.0 (1)
30 guests
Located in the heart of Rogers Park this spacious spa and event venue includes, a content creation area, three bathrooms, small kitchen and a large patio. Adorned with lush greenery this space is perfect for spa parties, bridal showers, intimate meetups and photo shoots. Tea…
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$99
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1 hr min
Suburban Ranch for Gatherings 5 minutes from 94 Expressway
New Trier Township, WILMETTE, IL5.0 (1)
30 guests
This casual ranch home is a comfortable place to hold casual events such as Birthdays, Holidays, Graduations, showers, and more. Clean and well-maintained, but not fancy, this is an ideal place for people looking for a convenient location in Wilmette close to 94 Expressway who…
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$100
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1 hr min
High Ceiling Dance and Fitness Space on Chicago's Northshore
Niles Township, Skokie, IL90 guests
This stunning, versatile studio space boasts 14-foot ceilings and a wall of windows, flooding the area with natural light and creating a luxurious, modern ambiance. The main dance floor, measuring 15' x 25' and lined with mirrors, features a large screen monitor on the east…
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$100
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1 hr min
Bright Event Space to Gather, Design and Create!
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (345)
65 guests
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 • Television, Speakers, • Three LED-touch control Vanity Mirror with lights available…
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$100
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1 hr min
Chicago Northside Eclectic Retail Storefront in Historic Corridor
Edgewater, Chicago, IL55 guests
Solar Intentions is a non-alcoholic bottle shop & hangout located in the historic Bryn Mawr corridor, about a block away from the Bryn Mawr Red Line stop. The shop showcases products that range from NA beer, wines, spirits, and RTD cocktails as well as a…
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$90
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1 hr min
Luxury banquet hall in North Chicago
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL230 guests
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
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1 hr min
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
Logan Square, Chicago, IL5.0 (35)
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…
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$270
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1 hr min
Maharlika 360 is a boutique venue that host Birthday Parties| Baby Shower | Bridal Shower | Rehearsal Micro Wedding | Elopement | Vow Renewal Engagement | Gender Reveal | Anniversary Retirement | Graduation | Religious | Flex Space | Celebrations | Popup Shops| Events | Workshops | Seminars|
Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (9)
45 guests
Maharlika 360 is a boutique venue situated in the northwest part of Chicago, hosting an array of events, including popup shops, workshops, seminars, yoga classes, product launches, product demos, corporate events, meetups, marriage proposals, micro weddings, engagement parties, fundraising events, charity events, kids' birthdays, baby…
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$95
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1 hr min
Urban Farm Space by the Train Tracks
Logan Square, Chicago, IL59 guests
Located beside the Metra train tracks at the Green Exchange Building on Diversey Avenue, Trogo’s outdoor urban farm is a relaxed and intimate space perfect for cocktail hours, private dinners, celebrations, and team gatherings. The space offers a mix of shade and sun with a…
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$300
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1 hr min
Multi-room Wedding Reception Space in North Center neighborhood
North Center, Chicago, 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
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1 hr min
Where moments turn into memories.
Portage Park, Chicago, IL5.0 (24)
50 guests
We are an event & party room offering uniquely furnished space ideal for small scale events & private gatherings. Our goal is to provide unique service and joyful experience. Setup Create your own with offered furniture, Kids room, kitchen offering coffee machine with fridge and…
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$130
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1 hr min
Boutique Event Space in the Heart Of Portage Park
Portage Park, Chicago, IL60 guests
Casa de Tres is a boutique event space offering a chic, relaxed setting for birthdays, showers, gender reveals, and graduations. Thoughtfully designed for both elegance and fun, it’s where unforgettable moments happen. Guests are welcome to bring their own caterer and BYOB to personalize their…
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$125
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1 hr min
Music Venue + Bar + Event Space
Lake View, Chicago, IL250 guests
Where the legendary Elbo Room once stood, Bookclub is a hidden gem in the quiet Lakeview neighborhood. The main stage + bar in Bookclub is downstairs and features a high level production perfect for local bands, soloists, and DJ dance parties. This room has a…
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$200
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1 hr min
Natural Light Loft Event Space in Lakeview
Lake View, Chicago, IL5.0 (74)
30 guests
Exposed brick loft studio with soaring 14ft ceilings available for small intimate gatherings, workshops, brunch, dinner parties, bridal or baby showers, mahjong parties, and birthday parties. Soaring windows facing west allow ample natural light and beautiful golden hour lighting. Easy unloading and entrance for you…
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$125
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1 hr min
Large, Airy, Sun-Filled Loft
Edgewater, Chicago, IL80 guests
Welcome to Bramble Arts Loft We create an inspiring environment where ideas, celebrations, and connections come to life; we collaborate with hosts, planners, and visionaries to deliver bespoke, elevated experiences; and we support the local arts community by reinvesting part of every booking into the…
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$300
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1 hr min
The Best Rooftop in Lakeview - City Skyline View
Lake View, Chicago, IL320 guests
The Rooftop Terrace is a premier entertainment and event venue, boasting spectacular 360-degree Panoramic Views of the City Skyline. With 2 Wet Bars, surround sound stereo speakers, 300MBps Internet Access, and a ample seating, –this is the ideal location for your next event. The Rooftop…
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$1,500
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1 hr min
Chic Elegance: A Stylish Venue with Black Ceilings, Grey Floors, and Stunning Pendant Lights
Portage Park, chicago, IL4.8 (26)
125 guests
A stunning event space nestled in the heart of Portage Park. Boasting 3200 square feet of stylish sophistication, this venue is the epitome of modern charm. With black ceilings, grey floors, and exquisite pendant lights, the ambiance is both contemporary and inviting. The spacious setting…
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$300
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1 hr min
Brand New BYOB Event Space in Irving Park | Modern | Clean | Chic
Irving Park, Chicago, IL4.9 (1186)
40 guests
…Event - 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,…
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$30
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1 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;…
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$150
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1 hr min
Chicago Elegant New Banquet Hall with amazing sound and light system
Dunning, Chicago, 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
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1 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 July 2026.
How popular are cocktail party venues in Skokie?
Our local hosts have welcomed 20 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Skokie?
Cocktail party venues in Skokie average $75 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 $150, whereas larger venues run about $750 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Skokie, IL
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Skokie, ranging between $150 and $750.
$75/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Skokie?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 20 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Skokie, IL
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Skokie, emphasizing most start between 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
10:00 AM5:00 PM
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Chris C.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
which, by its size promotes an intimacy that helped everyone engage. Everyone reported having fun meeting people they didn't know and praised the cocktails and appetizers. In short, PERFECT...
Parker D.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
speakeasy" theme is literal. We were totally unaware that drinks like Vodka soda were frowned upon that we were expected to be ordering craft cocktails? A cool concept but w 40 people and a single bartender looking to build a 5 step drink for each guest it was a challenge...
Stephanie F.
Sunlit Studio in Logan Square
We had a casual cocktail party of about 20 people and everything was great! Brittney and her colleagues were easy to work with and very friendly. The space is adoreable and it was great to have a gallery exhibit adorning the walls. There is a nice sized patio out back...
Christopher H.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
have to worry about a thing on the actual day. Gary made a 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...
Alicen I.
Brand New Portage Park BYOB Event Space: Modern & Versatile
booked this space for a birthday cocktail party and so happy I did! The space was the perfect size for my part of 40 guests and the full kitchen was utilized for our on site chefs. We used the counter space to serve as a bar and the multiple restrooms...
Ryan J.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
Space was amazing and bartenders were super friendly. Second time booking here and the experience was perfect again. The vibes and location are perfect. Cocktails are delicious and reasonably priced for the group.
We did catering this time and the food was really good and pretty reasonably priced- had some...
Jamie K.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
on the wall it really made you feel you were back in the roaring 20s. Gary, our bartender was wonderful and made the best cocktails, especially the signature drink for our party. Robin was a dream to work with, supportive, kind and so very helpful. Had a great party...
Panquat K.
Logan Square Creative Studio | Photo & Film
Great space. Had a cocktail shoot and having the bar there definitely helped the process move along smoothly
Stephanie K.
Event Studio, Flex space
needed for our party of 20, but the space could certainly hold more.
Amanda did a great job organizing decorations and setting up the cocktail tables. She coordinated a nice food spread and for a bartender. All at a reasonable price - this way I could enjoy hosting my party and...
Maria L.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
The space is super cozy and charming. The bartender was outstanding with such a delicious cocktails. We will definitely use the space again...
Sarah L.
Bright Event Space to Gather, Design and Create!
were good to go. Brigitte was wonderful and responsive, and helped with every question/need we had. With the couch seating, the table and 4 cocktail tables, it was the perfect space for people to mingle and be wherever they felt most comfortable. Thank you so much Brigitte and Jordyn...
Amit M.
Indoor Multipurpose Event Space in The Heart of Logan Square
hosted an engagement party here for about 110 people after proposing to my girlfriend and the patio lights, fire-pit, greenery wall, and cocktail tables were absolutely perfect. The hosts, Gima and Tony, were so nice and accommodating. They were helpful before, during, and after the event. I would book...
Becca M.
Charming Lincoln Square Event Space
felt like it was roomy enough for people to sit-down and commingle. Everyone complimented the space, Sabrina was also incredibly helpful in getting cocktails tables for the space...
Teja N.
Stunning Chicago Classic in Lakeview
really beautiful place. We had a small celebration with dancing and place was just perfect!
They have their own bar and make amazing cocktails.
Bill was very professional and there were no hidden fees or charges...
Stephen O.
The friendliest & funkiest northside chicago loft event space!!
We held a charitable cocktail ball here and could not be happier with the results. Scott, the host, is amazingly accommodating and will try his best to see your needs are met and that your event will go as planned. The space is gorgeous and the guests were thoroughly impressed...
Haley O.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
my birthday party here and it was a great experience! Everyone loved the space and our bartender was great and mixed us some wonderful cocktails. Thank you...
J.T. P.
Furnished Street-level 3600 Sq Ft Event Space w/ High Ceilings & Working Kitchen
of people I had (45), but could easily accommodate much more than that. The venue was beautiful and the amenities very convenient for a cocktail party type of event. Gene was always very responsive and helpful. The price was more than reasonable. I would book another event here in...
Cristina R.
Bright Event Space to Gather, Design and Create!
The event space was exactly as pictured. This was the perfect space for our Engagement Party. We rented the cocktail tables and the parking lot and it was all set up and ready for our arrival time. Note that the AC is controlled by the host, so we had to...
Alyssa S.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
and the bartender was extremely accommodating and answered all the questions that we had the night of the event. I even requested a "signature" cocktail, and the bar accommodated with an ingredient that they did not usually stock.
One thing that's not really feedback but just advice for guests...
Deactivated U.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
This space is incredible and was perfect for our wedding reception...it's very true to the pictures and is even more impressive in person! We had about 140 guest cocktail style reception and there was plenty of space to dance and mingle with impressive city views, nice bathrooms, and...
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