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A spacious, empty indoor area with black rubber flooring and exposed brick walls, featuring a few pieces of furniture and plants along the edges.
from$185/hr
Northside Urban Industrial Exposed Brick Loft in Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

...space is 2,400 square ft. with padded flooring and plenty of natural light. The loft is a great venue for celebratory gatherings, photoshoots, and exercise classes. There is also plenty of free parking! What's Included in the Space: - High Ceilings with Tons of...
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LINCOLN PARK LOFT SOULFUL STUDIO SPACE Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
LINCOLN PARK LOFT SOULFUL STUDIO SPACE

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.8(4)
Venue capacity icon57

Event Space

...to suit any event, with a full kitchen that is open to clients to use. From photoshoots and DJ showcases to intimate gatherings, we adapt to your needs. We’ve hosted exclusive listening parties for Chicago’s music elite, including JBambii, Galaxy Francis, and theMIND...
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Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$135/hr
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(84)
Venue capacity icon50

Speakeasy

...menu for you - Speaker System | Can play from phone/ipod Our space is the perfect setting for a cocktail party, birthday party, corporate gathering and more! Interested in our space? Send us an inquiry...
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A cafe interior featuring sketches of walls, furniture, and decor in a monochromatic style.
from$220/hr
The most unique event space in Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon32

Restaurant

This is the only two dimensional comical monochrome illusion event space in Chicago! At the heart of the Lakeview neighborhood, it offers an immersive party experience like nowhere else! The private party experience offers an exceptional and joyful experience in our hand-dawn dining room and...
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Lakeview Tavern with Ample Room to Celebrate Any Event Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$100/hr
Lakeview Tavern with Ample Room to Celebrate Any Event

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.5(2)
Venue capacity icon200

Tavern

Our large space offers party packages to fit groups of 10-200! With 3000 sq. ft. you will have plenty of room for your group. We feature a party room, ideal for fundraisers, birthdays, holiday parties, engagement parties, corporate events, and game watch parties. Catering also...
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A modern living room features a central fireplace with a marble surround, flanked by artwork and plants, with a coffee table adorned with books and decorative items.
from$495/hr
Luxury Single Family Home in Graceland West, Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon10

House

...Dining Room In the back of the house is a large eat in kitchen, which allows guests to prepare meals while they gather around the 14-person (yes you read that right!) custom dining table or the 14-foot island. This kitchen includes custom tiffany...
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A spacious, well-lit room features large windows, draped curtains, stacked chairs, and a roll of colored backdrop paper against the wall.
from$25/hr
Bright airy studio loft space in Ravenswood

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(164)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

This studio is a stunning 500 sq ft corner unit with natural light all day from the South and West facing windows. Featuring beautiful city views, this space provides the perfect ambiance for your class or event. We recommend our space for photo shoots, theater...
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A large group of people mingles on a rooftop, with tables set up for food and drinks against a backdrop of urban buildings.
from$1,050/hr
The Best Rooftop in Lakeview - City Skyline View

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon20

Event Venue

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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Spacious Pan-Tropical Bar and Restaurant Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$135/hr
Spacious Pan-Tropical Bar and Restaurant

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(11)
Venue capacity icon50

Bar

Your rental is for our private back room, which can accommodate 50-60 people. This includes access to our beer garden. All beverage/liquor is handled by us - we are a full-service tropical bar. Rental Includes: bartender, server, & karaoke host. This 1,000 square foot space...
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An empty room with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space, featuring exposed brick walls and hardwood floors.
from$125/hr
Natural Light Loft Event Space in Lakeview

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(27)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

Sophia Reyes Design. ...Exposed brick loft studio with soaring 14ft ceilings available for small intimate gatherings, workshops, brunch, dinner parties, bridal or baby showers, and birthday parties. Soaring windows facing west allow ample natural light and beautiful golden hour lighting. Easy unloading and entrance for you and your...
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A decorated interior filled with colorful ornaments, garlands, and holiday gifts hanging from the ceiling.
from$150/hr
Ugly Sweater bar in Wrigleyville

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
Venue capacity icon152

Bar

Christmas pop-up bar in Wrigleyville. The best place to host your Christmas ugly sweater parties! Fun Christmas decorations and 17 TVs all around. The space consists of 2 bars and a party room that hosts parties from 35-150 people. We’re a family-friendly Christmas bar that's...
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A large, modern workspace features people seated at tables engaged in conversations and activities.
from$168/hr
Furnished Street-level 3600 Sq Ft Event Space w/ High Ceilings & Working Kitchen

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon35

Design Studio

...has plenty of parking available nearby. We are also one block from Belmont "L." While the space can physically accommodate a large gathering, due to the quality and high cost of furniture and interior accents located on premises, groups of over 25 people are discouraged...
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A spacious dining area with a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, large windows displaying a nighttime street view, and dark stone accents.
from$189/hr
Lakeview Storefront Event Space

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon50

Storefront

...New remodeled, naturally lit space for gatherings up to 50 guests. Conveniently located on Lincoln, steps away from Paulina brown line, street-level access, the space is designed to be versatile and suitable for a wide range of events and gatherings. Birthday/ private dinners, baby...
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The entrance of a dog-focused business called "Sit Social," featuring large windows with various offerings displayed, including a dog wash and spa menu, alongside a green planted area at the base of the window.
from$300/hr
Dog Friendly Boutique in Lakeview

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon30

Event Space

Sit Social. ...Enjoy a private rental in this unique, dog friendly boutique in Lakeview. Beautiful warm wood and green space fantastic for intimate gatherings. Beautiful spots for photos Indoor/Outdoor space available for dog friendly activities. Folding chairs and stage available PA speaker with 2 microphones available...
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A minimalist room with a large orange wall, a small wooden chair, and a planter with greenery.
from$70/hr
Spacious Ravenswood Studio with Natural Light

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(21)
Venue capacity icon10

Studio

...the heart of the Ravenswood neighborhood in Chicago. This is the perfect space for photo sessions, co-working, creating, workshops and small gatherings. The space provides a large table for renter use for working, meetings, photoshoots, a couch and other furniture/seating, as well as...
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A sunlit, empty room with large windows featuring an air conditioning unit and light curtains.
from$35/hr
Artist loft with tons of natural light

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(32)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

Green Shirt Studio. Green Shirt Studio features a 450 square foot studio (16' x 28') and a sitting area/lobby partially separated by an accent wall and curtains. This space is perfect for photo shoots, auditions, rehearsals, and readings. The studio's large south facing windows provide gorgeous natural light...
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A modern, minimalist café interior featuring wooden tables, metal stools, potted plants, and large pendant lights hanging from the ceiling.
from$225/hr
BYOB Hip Coffee Shop for Birthday Parties

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(15)
Venue capacity icon100

Coffee Shop

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...
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A couple stands at an altar decorated with flowers, exchanging vows in front of an officiant, while guests seated on either side watch.
from$250/hr
Stunning Chicago Classic in Lakeview

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(107)
Venue capacity icon200

Ballroom

Chicago Theater Works. Our reviews speak for themselves! We are a great venue with a team committed to helping you create the perfect event. Our job is to make you look good! We love parties, fundraisers, film screenings, wedding receptions, corporate off-site and more… We have a PPA...
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CTA Convenient Rehearsal/Workshop space in West Lakeview Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$12/hr
CTA Convenient Rehearsal/Workshop space in West Lakeview

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(71)
Venue capacity icon30

Rehearsal Theater Space

We are proud to open our new studio for rehearsals, classes, photoshoots, and more. Located conveniently 2 blocks from the Paulina Brown Line and 5 blocks from the Belmont Red/Brown/Purple stops and adjacent to the Whole Foods at Belmont/Lincoln/Ashland. Parking, wifi, tables/chairs. Accessible. First floor...
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An industrial-style interior space with exposed brick walls, large windows, wooden flooring, a table with chairs, and a sofa area.
from$150/hr
Spacious Lake View Loft

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(25)
Venue capacity icon120

Event Space

...hosting events of all kinds, including corporate events, birthday parties, wedding receptions, baby & bridal showers and a host of social and fun gatherings. The loft space is modern and spacious, featuring a contemporary design with exposed brick walls, polished wood floors, and high ceilings with...
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Two black poufs in front of a textured black wall, with a pair of plants in neutral-colored planters positioned between them.
from$90/hr
Northside Natural Light Photography Studio

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(44)
Venue capacity icon15

Studio

KT Studios Chicago. Perfect space for natural light photoshoots. Huge 8ft windows let in TONS of light at all hours of the day. Sheer curtains available to help diffuse and soften the light if needed. Moveable, feature wall with colored side and textured/detailed side available to use. Stools...
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Reviews for gathering venues

Randall M.
Country-Style Clubhouse in Franklin
We had a nice family get together the weekend after Christmas. I live in FL, other family in Chattanooga and children/grandchildren in Nashville. I catered a get together at this property for our Christmas and it worked out perfectly. Plenty of room...
Phyllis M.
Uniquely Renovated Cozy Space With The Feel Of Home.
We would highly recommend this event space! We had our Christmas gathering for our family and it was perfect! Don't hesitate, go ahead and book your event, you will not be disappointed. Rhonda is the best host! The space was so clean and everything is there in the kitchen...
Tiffany S.
Modern Space with Amazing Design Elements Near Downtown
This place was perfect for our family Christmas gathering. There were a few issues, the microwave, refrigerator, & garbage disposal we’re not working. After reaching out we were told it could possibly be a tripped breaker.. this created a problem with draining the sink because we couldn’t use...
Linda R.
Grand, Classy Game Room in Tewksbury
The space was perfect for our family gathering! It was clean and spacious enough to comfortably accommodate 25 people. Ryan was fantastic to work with, providing ample time for setup and cleanup. We especially enjoyed having the pool table and shuffleboard table, which were a hit with those who love...
Cici B.
Collaborative Learning Space for Birthdays and STEM Activities
birthday party and reasonably priced for the space. The hosts were extremely gracious with time and attention to clearing the space. Perfect for small gatherings for children or young adults. We planned for 25 people but had around 15 and could've easily accommodated more people. The location is near...
Imani D.
1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization
cannot recommend 1970s Milieu by DPS highly enough! I hosted a family gathering for Christmas Eve at this venue, and it was an unforgettable experience from start to finish. The space itself is absolutely beautiful—stunning décor, a warm and festive atmosphere, and even holiday music playing softly in the...
Grayson W.
Photo Studio And Small Event Space
Perfect space for a small gathering! Very flexible host
Ederle W.
State-of-the-Art Private Boutique Space for your next Event
Amazing space and kind people. Perfect for small gatherings and beautiful building. Mariela was a very lovely host
Antonio D.
Cozy Event Space in Downtown Beaverton
Nice cozy little place, it has everything you need for a small gathering. It was clean and organized. Just perfect
Mary Jo C.
Urban Studio, Comfortable Setting
is event ready. This is the second year we've rented this space for a family gathering. It’s perfect for our get-together...
Jill B.
Large Home Convenient to LA, OC, SD and IE
great size and was great for our party. Owner was responsive to all texts and accommodated us wonderfully. Great space to hold your gathering...
Esra Y.
Charming, Intimate, Aesthetically Pleasing Event Space (24-49 people)
the perfect size. Also, Karen had the tables and chairs set up for us, which was super helpful. Will definitely book again for future gatherings...
Emily L.
Versatile Ground Floor Industrial Loft w/ Full-size Bar Set & Neon Light in DTLA art district.
Perfect place to have a little gathering, we had our Christmas party here and it was just the right amount of space for 20 of us. I would book again...
Adine L.
Bright City Studio - Dance/Fitness/Creative Space
this space is so great for a workshop or gathering. easy load in and out, and great responsive host. this is my second time booking this space, and will do it again soon...
Merlita B K.
Modern Loft-Style Event Gallery
We had a great Christmas family gathering. The gallery was perfect and all enjoyed the beautiful display of pictures. Thank you Diane appreciated your assistance. MerlitaB...
Nina M.
Fully Equipped Neighborhood Meeting Space: Perfect for All Types of Gatherings
This space was perfect for my event and the host was amazingly nice. It was nice and cozy for a family gathering on Christmas Day. I will definitely be utilizing this space in the future...
Jasmine W.
“Adaptable Atmosphere w/ Top Notch Amenities”
definitely giving much more than I expected! Very well maintained, easy access off of the freeway, literally the perfect event space for a large gathering. It fits 30 people more than perfectly...
Joshua R.
Creative Space for Content & Small Events Near SDSU
Me and my group of small group of friends, had a get together for our Christmas party. The owner is personable, friendly, and accommodating. The venue is perfect for quaint gatherings...
Cindy B.
Versatile Space for Meetings, Showers, Birthdays, Parties and more!
Thankful for The Bright Spot!! Plenty of room for our extended family! Very clean place to host a gathering. The outside area is very peaceful and quiet and love the ambiance of the fire pit and outside lighting. Thanks Casey...
Mary Pat T.
Unique Uptown Speakeasy Party Venue
We had a get together with college friends and our kids aged 6-20. Wow! What a perfect spot. Adults and kids had fun and could not have had a better spot. Lots of seating, so many fun things for the kids of all ages. Easy...

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