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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through August 2026.

How much does a event venue cost to rent in Waukegan?

Event venues in Waukegan average $70 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 $159, whereas larger venues run about $613 per hour.

How long do people rent event venues in Waukegan?

Most event venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 24 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Events starting between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

How popular are event venues in Waukegan?

Our local hosts have welcomed 261 people into their event venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

Reviews for event venues

Nadia B.
Event Space on Quaint Boutique Farm
Beautiful and quaint space for a team-building event. The hosts were gracious and helpful. We can't wait to come back during the warmer months and enjoy the outdoors...
Adedoyin D.
LAKE FOREST HOUSE EVENTS!
Great space for my first marriage retreat event of 12 couples
Leslee D.
Indoor/Outdoor Event Space on Quaint Boutique Farm
full bathrooms, we were able to use one as a staging area. Dillon is wonderful to work with and helped to make our event run as seamless as possible. Make sure to provide detailed driving directions as the farm is tucked away, but that is what we loved about it...
Jeff E.
BOARDROOM by O'Hare (kitchen available).
Great space clean, functional and good value for the money. Alix was great and worked with to extend time and take care of us - would book it again...
Jeff E.
BOARDROOM by O'Hare (kitchen available).
Great room clean, functional and easy to get to from a number of directions
Yuliana F.
Diner for rent after hours
My Baby Shower Event Was A Success! The Place Was Very Spacious, I Had Room For Set Up & More. Ivan Was Pleasant And Lenient, Gave Us Time To Decorate & Derek Was Available To Attend To Our Every Need! I Would Definitely Book Again...
Drew H.
Modern and Open Concept Office Space
and clean and perfect for a baby shower. Rebecca was extremely helpful and responsive. Overall, no complaints here, its a great space for any event...
Min K.
industrial, urban, studio, black&white, loft, creative event, roomy
had a company event with my clients on 8.16.2022. The host and the assistant was very professional, organized and very helpful. The venue is beautiful and they also have gorgeous decoration items, chairs, tables, lightings. Everything was perfect, I would definitely arrange more events with this venue...
Josiah L.
Seasonal Serenity: A Professionally, Seasonally, Decorated Single Family Home Illuminated by Natural Light
Crystal was a wonderful host! She tended to my needs and was always so inviting and cheerful! This was my first event for my buisness and she made it much easier! Thank you so much for working with me and opening your doors...
Nina L.
Tiki Hideaway | Private Tropical Patio & Entertainment Space
with him, and once again, he did not disappoint. I would absolutely recommend this space and Charles to anyone looking to host a memorable event. I’ll definitely be booking again...
Ellen M.
Evanston Industrial Loft with a Home-Life Feel | Amazing Creative Event and Party Space
items. She was on site in an adjoining apartment through out the time we were there in case we needed assistance. The space is functional, comfortable and attractive. We rented the upstairs and downstairs. Because there are not any neighbors - noise level with a big group is not an issue...
Jackie M.
Sophisticated Art Gallery with a WOW factor
to hear from them that my dad would’ve loved it too. Her unique artwork were beautiful. The preparation was a breeze with the functional kitchen. I couldn’t have found a better place than Edyta’s gallery...
Christy M.
The Boardroom
Great space and location. Perfect room for 12-15 people needing a bright, functional space for an all day meeting
Kate N.
Chic Loft-Style Conference Rooms in North Shore Suburbs
This was the first time I have used Peerspace the experience could not have been better. The space was absolutely perfect for our event and working with Jen was fabulous. She was responsive to all of my pre-event questions and was so helpful when we arrived. Thank you for...
Irene N.
Chicago Luxury Photography Studio I 7 Designer Sets I Cyclorama I Natural & Strobe Lighting
It's always a great experience in this photo studio! Thank youuu! Love this unique place for your projects, meetups or events...
Lily N.
Event Stylist's Production Studio, Event Space and Showroom
with gorgeous decor. Ellie and her team were amazing to work with and incredibly accommodating throughout the entire process. On the day of the event, Ellie even went above and beyond by helping us iron our welcome sign when we were tight on time. I highly recommend Atelier by elliestyled...
Lakeya P.
Tiki Hideaway | Private Tropical Patio & Entertainment Space
This space looks just like the photos; great outdoor space for events! We set up tables and chairs for a baby shower and the space was absolutely beautiful. You won’t regret hosting your outdoor event here. The host also had a magazine Photo Booth that we rented, which everybody...
Gavin S.
Stylish Contemporary Event Space
Everything was amazing! The venue was perfect for the event and comfortably fit the 40 or so guests. The team was very helpful and responsive when coordinating all the details. Would highly recommend...
Chandra T.
The Brick Arch- Charming Home for Rent
We had wonderful stay. Had a small event with friends and family and everyone liked the space and Rebecca was great host and overall a nice stay...
Denis T.
Modern and Open Concept Office Space
An absolutely fantastic place for renting and hosting meetings, events, or, as in our case, training sessions. My wife is a makeup artist, and she conducted training for a group of girls. The space was extremely clean and comfortable, with cozy chairs, Wi-Fi, a small kitchen, a sink, glasses...
Updated August 9, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.