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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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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(90)
Venue capacity icon30

Rehearsal Theater Space

Our studio is perfect for 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, bathroom in space...
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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
Chicago Theater Works

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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An industrial-style interior space with exposed brick walls, large windows, wooden flooring, a table with chairs, and a sofa area.
from$150/hr
Artesian Loft - A Spacious Lake View Loft

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(30)
Venue capacity icon120

Event Space

FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Kitchenette • No cooking is allowed on site • Television • Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting personal device to speakers...
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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

4.8(11)
Venue capacity icon50

Storefront

...be versatile and suitable for a wide range of events and gatherings. Birthday/ private dinners, baby showers, bridal showers, art workshops, photoshoots, networking events, corporate events, and family gatherings. You can rearrange the tables for the duration of your event to fit your needs. We...
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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

...audience, or separating into smaller groups. This is an ideal spot for photo shoots, small cooking presentations, small wedding receptions, corporate party, networking event, etc...
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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(87)
Venue capacity icon50

Speakeasy

Host your next event in our prohibition era-inspired speakeasy. We have a full-service bar to accommodate your party. **No outside alcohol or food allowed with the exception of a Cake for the occasion ** Space Details: - 50 Standing | 32 Seated - 1 Bartender...
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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 spacious gym features black rubber flooring, wall-mounted pull-up bars, and neatly stacked weight plates along one side.
from$145/hr
Multipurpose Lakeview Studio, Gym, Fitness Center

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon150

Gym

Our space is a large open-floor studio located in the heart of East Lakeview neighborhood adjacent to Public Park. A functional strength training gym by day with lots of light perfect for photoshoots, large fitness classes, yoga, dance, parties, fundraising or meetings. Located in East...
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A cafe interior featuring sketches of walls, furniture, and decor in a monochromatic style.
from$280/hr
The most unique event space in Chicago

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon13

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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Chic Urban Bistro with Spacious Patio and Modern Charm Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Chic Urban Bistro with Spacious Patio and Modern Charm

Lake View, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon42

Bar & Lounge

...Welcome to our chic urban bistro, a versatile and stylish space perfect for hosting a wide range of events, including private dinners, networking events, workshops, photo shoots, and celebrations. The layout features a warm and inviting dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the...
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Wrigleyville theater with full multi media capabilities Image in Lake View, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Wrigleyville theater with full multi media capabilities

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(60)
Venue capacity icon80

Performance Hall

***Please read all of this info before sending your request in order to be considered for booking*** Located in the vibrant Wrigleyville neighborhood, this theater is an eclectic hidden gem that regularly hosts cabaret, variety, and fringe theater performances. Our 30-foot wide stage can be...
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A sunlit, empty room with large windows featuring an air conditioning unit and light curtains.
from$35/hr
Green Shirt Studio

Lake View, Chicago, IL

4.9(35)
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 dining area features a round table surrounded by four chairs, with a pendant light above and an abstract painting on the wall.
from$125/hr
Lakeview Parisian Apartment 2BR/2Bath

Lake View, Chicago, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon10

Apartment

...in-unit laundry. This large apartment space is perfect for film/photo shoots, entertaining cocktail parties, baby & bridal showers, pre-wedding, and small networking events and seminars. Original Pine flooring, beautiful trims reused in the renovation. Uses of the space could include: photo shoots for your...
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Reviews for networking event venues

Doreen W.
Modern Downtown Loft for Events & Shoots
Beautiful modern venue. Absolutely stunning decor. Well thought out chairs and tables, comfortable couches, plenty of free space to move around and mingle. The space does not require decoration as it is so elegant on its own. Dereck let us in at the designated time and was extremely helpful throughout...
Tim A.
A beautiful elegant cafe in the arts district of Indianapolis called Fountain Square
Great place to hang out! Held a networking event and enjoyed a private space for about 20 of us and it worked great! Owners were helpful and the drinks were enjoyable. Thanks for a great evening...
Sara L.
Large studio with raised ceiling and separate lounge just south of downtown in the Cedars
Great space! A lot of room for different set ups and was perfect for our group to network and sit down for a presentation. Matt was great to work with pre-event and answered all of our questions so we felt confident before our event. Definitely recommend...
Jessica B.
Open Large Studio/Meeting Room in Sherman Oaks
Our job fair was a huge success and the space worked perfectly! Alan's assistant was helpful in assisting us with supplies we needed for setting up the venue. Would book again for our next event! Thank you...
Puneet D.
Stylish, Versatile Clubhouse for Events
The space had a warm and welcoming vibe that everyone instantly loved. The ambience was just right—spacious, clean, and thoughtfully designed for both mingling and celebrating. Our guests couldn’t stop complimenting the venue and how it truly added a special touch to the event. Highly recommend this space...
Adriana H.
Modern Gallery in Downtown Santa Ana
The venue space was amazing for our small job fair. Laura was an amazing host and we will definitely be returning
Rachel M.
Gorgeous Studio in the Heart of Georgetown
This space was perfect for my baby shower! Clean, open space, gorgeous windows, and girlie without being overwhelmingly so! My guests were able to mingle and snack as well as lounge if they wanted to. Highly recommend this space...
Jessie W.
The Lookout in FiDi
We really liked the space, it was perfect for our job fair. The hosts were very accommodating and responsive. The space was as advertised and very well-maintained...
Izzy M.
Midtown Flexible Performance Space
communicative with time changes the day of. Our small reception of 20-25 people felt incredible, with ample space to hold drinks, snacks, and mingling. Highly recommend Ann and her team...
Heidi W.
Fully Furnished, Parisian Inspired Space with Impeccable Natural Light for Any Memorable Gathering
could hold, while still being intimate for the special occasion.. The space was versitile and allowed comfort for all guests during different activities (mingling, eating, etc.) I loved having the hard stop too! It was a speedy clean up and get out, but at home that could have taken...
Kesler D.
Spacious event/content creator studio with multiple rooms
feel welcomed and supported throughout the entire event. Our attendees loved the location and the ambiance. There was plenty of space for breakout sessions, networking, and hands-on learning. The amenities available made it easy to stay organized and on schedule, and the overall vibe truly elevated the experience...
Taquana W.
Versatile / Spacious Event Hall
fell in love with the ambiance of Miss B’s Event Hall when we took a tour January 2025. Our whole experience from booking, networking, any questions I had, etc was simply amazing. She was very helpful with setting up without any hesitation, she also let me and the wedding...
Maricella S.
Beautiful Indoor/Outdoor Lounge Right Off Denny Park In South Lake Union!
hosted a baby shower here for about 50 guests, and it was a fantastic space! There was plenty of room for everyone to mingle and sit comfortably, especially with the doors open to the outdoor seating, it really made the venue feel even more spacious. Parking was easier than expected...
Vy N.
Modern Minimalist Dream House
person! Yna is a lovely host. Very communicative. The space was so wonderful for our team retreat. The backyard space was so great for mingling and getting some sun. Plenty of space for 20 people to comfortably be in the space. Would definitely recommend...
Julie V.
Modern Suburban Home
place is so cozy and decorative so warm. There is ample amount of seating and table space for everyone to enjoy a meal and mingle. You won’t regret organizing this location for your next event. I know she will be the first person I look to for another event...
Joanna W.
Spacious Williamsburg Venue with Backyard Oasis
shower here, and it was absolutely perfect. The space is beautiful and incredibly spacious, which made it so comfortable for all our guests to mingle and enjoy themselves. The layout worked wonderfully, tables were set up for food and desserts. Everyone had a great time, and I received so many...
Zoey H.
Chic, Old School Soho Loft with Natural Light, Made for Instagram, E-Commerce & Creatives
so that helped. Really beautiful space that I'd recommend for photoshoots, dinners, events, or interviews with an intrepid crew and a prepared sound mixer...
Bryant H.
Beautiful Event Space in the University District
tea-themed event. The layout was also incredibly functional, with everything we needed to prepare and set up food, games, our own decor, and mingling. The owners were wonderful to work with—super communicative, helpful, and accommodating. They even let us tour the venue ahead of time, which was...
Jeanette A.
West Midtown Bright & Airy Event Space
this space and it was absolutely perfect for our event! The layout was spacious, clean, and beautifully set up — ideal for both education and networking. The host was incredibly responsive and accommodating, making the entire process smooth from start to finish. Highly recommend for anyone hosting a intimate masterclass or...
Michelle D.
Large Outdoor Space For All Events
you are told were all available. We had a taco cart, DJ, and a few tables and there were still plenty of space to mingle around with about 50 people in our party. Easy access from main roads and freeways, plenty of stores around too so in case you forget...