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A spacious art gallery featuring various artworks, including a Buddha painting and a three-dimensional sculpture, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room.
from$275/hr
Art Gallery & Event Space With Natural Light

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.6(5)
Venue capacity icon125

Gallery

...kitchen, surround-sound Sonos system, and customizable lighting, our space can easily be transformed to accommodate any type of event. We host cocktail parties, private dinners, birthday celebrations, pop-up retail shops, musical performances, yoga classes, art exhibits, engagements, fashion shows, and corporate events...
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A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a circular coffee table, an artwork on the wall, and a dining area in the background.
from$35/hr
Luxury Pilsen Getaway

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(32)
Venue capacity icon20

House

Modern, sleek, getaway with luxury finishes, Right in the heart of Pilsen and steps from Illinois Medical District. This rare luxury find features a fully stocked kitchen, spacious closets, 10 ft ceilings, and High-speed Internet. This is the perfect place for a small gathering or...
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1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$45/hr
1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(54)
Venue capacity icon50

Event Space

...now for an unforgettable experience! This space is ideal for the following: birthday parties, engagement parties, baby showers, bridal showers, holiday parties, cocktail parties, workshops, pop-up shops,, art shows, performances, fundraisers, reunions and so much more! Not sure if the event booking type is...
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A sign that reads "HORTON LUXURY SUITES" along with green plant leaves in the foreground.
from$500/hr
Private Intimate Luxury Event Space

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Banquet Hall

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...
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A spacious room with wooden floors, featuring a neon sign that reads "TAYLORED," two rattan chairs, and a small table, along with a water fountain and decorative plants.
from$125/hr
Taylored

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(93)
Venue capacity icon60

Flex Space

Taylored. FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol, Alcohol may be served by a licensed vendor • Outside food is allowed • Catering or prep area • Only food preparation is allowed on site • Music Rules...
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A long, elegantly set dining table with black plates and silverware is arranged in a well-lit room featuring large windows and a wooden ceiling.
from$125/hr
Hidden 2 level Speakeasy in Pilsen with 2 bars - lounge with full kitchen access. - full liquor license. Space for 75 guest.

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon75

Restaurant Lounge

We are a family owned Mexican restaurant that can offer Michelin rated Mexican food. We have been severely affected by COVID and have decided to pivot our full scale restaurant and cater to private events only. We are nestled right in the heart of Pilsen...
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A bartender pours a drink into a glass while a man in a white suit observes at a bar counter filled with various bottles.
from$200/hr
Upscale South Loop Event Loft

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(1235)
Venue capacity icon25

Event Space Loft

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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A bright interior features a wooden shelf filled with various plant pots alongside lush greenery lining the floor and windows.
from$200/hr
Plant Studio

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Studio

...Event, Fashion Show, Fundraising 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, Fitness Class, Pilates Class...
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A large crowd gathers inside an art gallery, visible through large glass windows, while a few individuals walk past on the sidewalk.
from$235/hr
Vault Gallerie

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(92)
Venue capacity icon200

Gallery

Vault Gallerie. HOLIDAY RENTAL RATES • $250/hour (4-hour minimum) FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY • Guests are welcome to bring their own alcohol 🍹 • Outside Food/ Catering Allowed SPACE FEATURES • Bluetooth speaker included - Projector, microphones, larger speaker available for rental • Music Rules: DJs and...
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Large Pilsen Loft Space Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$375/hr
Large Pilsen Loft Space

Lower West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon200

Event Space Loft

This extra large premier event space located in the vibrant Pilsen Community of Chicago. Our state of the art facility is designed to host a wide range of events, from corporate meetings and small conferences to bridal showers, birthday parties and other events. With over...
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Reviews for cocktail party venues

Madison Y.
Light filled home nestled on a private lot with pond.
Alissa was super helpful, responsive and the place was exactly as described! It was perfect for our cocktail photoshoot
Edwina L.
Industrial Flex space with Natural lighting
II are Beautiful spaces. Both available rooms are blank slates that are very versatile. We started our evening in the smaller space as a cocktail party with live music and a grazing table for guest as they arrived. Then we transitioned to the larger space for dinner and the birthday...
Ifeanyi E.
Unique Bar/Rest in the heart of Capitol Hill Seattle
Life on Mars really exceeded our expectations. The food was great, as we're the cocktails. The space itself was a treat and the staff were incredibly helpful. We had such a good time, my partner and I both remarked the next day, that we'd want to host something...
Lanie W.
Unique North Beach Gallery
My husband and I rented this space for our casual/intimate cocktail wedding reception with 60 guests last week and it was perfect! Andrew went above and beyond to ensure our reception went as planned. He was very communicative (via phone/text/email) and was very accommodating/flexible. He suggested reliable local vendors and...
Beth F.
Psychedelic Art Loft in Potrero Hill
The hosts were extremely accommodating and communicative. The party location itself is prefect for the 25 person cocktail style party I had planned. My guests loved the art and general vibe...
Daniel O.
Beautiful Art Gallery - Blocks from the Liberty Bell
This is a great location for a cocktail party, reception, or (as in my case) birthday party. As long as you're not interested in throwing a raging party, this place could do nicely. They also let me choose which art would be hanging up which was a great touch...
Kristin K.
Perfect, Modern Event Space with Expansive Catering Kitchen
This space is amazing! We hosted a launch party for a brand and easily could accommodate 50 guests for a cocktail party with a kitchen team and staff plus a panel conversation. Our guests were very impressed with the space, it is absolutely gorgeous. Chris and Donna were a true...
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...
Kaylee S.
Modern Industrial Auto Showroom and Lounge
We held a company event here and it was a hit! Great space to hold a cocktail style gathering
Andrea W.
Neighborhood Bar with Heated Enclosed Patio
all night. The owners even checked in to make sure the setup was to my liking, which I really appreciated. They also created signature cocktails and mocktails that were a big hit with my guests. Communication was friendly and helpful throughout the planning process, though responses occasionally took a bit...
Michael L.
Bar and lounge serving food & drinks in Soma close to Salesforce and Linkedin
and responsive to our needs for hosting a birthday party! The venue was also cute & intimate - just what we needed. Some awesome perks: the cocktails are delicious, and there are 4 TV screens to display whatever you want...
Marta G.
Urban Loft with Modern Elegance and Natural Light
changed or so touch ups. Would recommend the space to anyone looking to do a fun photoshoot or even rent it for an intimate cocktail party...
Katelyn D.
Historic Portland Estate & Private Garden for Gatherings, Creative Productions & Elevated Events
crafted space we have held an event. The space was bright and airy with 1920s charm and history. Quincy set up the space with cocktail tables and linens and made sure we felt comfortable and had everything we needed in the space before leaving. All of our guests walked in...
Clarissa V.
Neighborhood Bar with Heated Enclosed Patio
my wife and I had this weekend. Dave and Kalaeb were exceptional with accommodating to our needs (as we were planning our little cocktail-style reception in a bit of a hurry). They even got the fire pit going! Fair pricing, excellent service, and a really intimate location. Thank you...
Madison H.
Midtown near the Westend Cocktail Lounge Speakeasy
our winter engagement photos. Carla was a great host and the space was beautifully lit and decorated. We will be coming back for a cocktail sometime soon...
Jessie M.
Flex Cafe Space in Cap Hill
people. All of our friends and family had nothing but great things to say about how beautiful it was and how great the cocktails and service Isaiah provided. There was plenty of space to set up the catered food that we ordered as well. We had a great time and...
Mary Beth I.
Mellow Vibe Lounge *current special rate for holiday parties*
perfect space for a mid-winter DJ dance party celebrating a birthday. Affordable rates and bar minimum, clear and easy parking, delicious fresh-made cocktails, and a space that's small enough for 1:1 conversation but large enough for a dance floor. I will definitely reserve this space for...
Brianna W.
FUN FLEX SPACE FOR YOUR NEXT PARTY! Sip happens at Lukas!
restaurants nearby!). Jessica was a phenomenal host and ensured everything went smoothly on the night of the event. The added touch of nursing-themed cocktails, two wonderful bartenders, and a hilarious bouncer made the night one we'll all remember for a long time. I'd recommend this place to...
Mariel F.
Industrial Brooklyn kitchen studio loft great for cooking classes, events, private dinners, video shoots in renovated warehouse with amazing natural light, old wood beams, exposed brick, high ceilings, full chef's kitchen, vintage gas stove
space is fantastic for hosting a big dinner party. It feels way bigger than it looks, and there’s plenty of space for a cocktail hour, 15+ person table, and prep counter. My guests felt like they were walking out of the city and into this romantic warmly lit universe...
Aian M.
Dance Studio Space
we were able to clean up and lock up by the given time. We had plenty of space for 12 x 6ft tables, 5 cocktail tables, a large dance floor, and space for photos, food, drinks, gifts, and desserts. We used the backroom for 2 tables for the kids to...

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