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A spacious indoor venue arranged with green tablecloths covering long tables and a few high-top tables in a minimalist setting.
from$200/hr
Fulton West - Loft style event venue in West Town, Chicago!

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.7(12)
Venue capacity icon75

Event Venue

Birthday parties, bachelorette outings, bridal showers, intimate weddings, small receptions, corporate events, business meetings, company holiday parties, bar mitzvahs, bat mitzvahs are all great for types of events in the Fulton West venue. - (12) 6-foot Tables - (45) White folding resin garden chairs -...
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A vintage-style seating area with ornate furniture, a large patterned rug, and potted plants in a spacious room with exposed brick walls and chandeliers.
from$200/hr
Historical event space in Chicago's oldest firehouse.

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon250

Event Space

Gatherings, large and small can gather comfortably in this large historical venue. Original, landmarked trim, tin ceiling and fire poles all ad to the charm and elegance the open bathing space. Two floors include two large firetruck galleys for any group up to 250 people...
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A gallery space with a second-floor loft, where a group of people is interacting under a large hanging light fixture.
from$100/hr
Urban Gallery Exhibition Space

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(39)
Venue capacity icon40

Gallery

...and second floor. We have free Wifi, small full kitchen with a unisex bathroom. This space is available for: - Events / Special Events - Fundraisers - Business Holiday Party - Bridal Shower - Baby Shower - Launch Party - Pop-Up Exhibitions -community meetings -nonprofit meetings -small Birthday dinners/gatherings Please reach out...
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A spacious loft-style living area with large windows, a modern television, a central fireplace, and comfortable seating arrangements.
from$200/hr
Hip West Loop loft production and meeting space

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon50

Studio

Big Shot Chicago is a 2700sf West Loop event space and production studio in the historic Acorn Lofts, one block south of Randolph street’s "Restaurant Row" and Fulton Market entertainment district. This stunning, open loft layout is supported by a unique combination of pro-level video...
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A spacious, modern loft with wooden beams, large windows, a living area featuring a green couch and two gold chairs, and a kitchen area against a brick wall.
from$75/hr
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Meetings

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(295)
Venue capacity icon55

Studio

Popio Stumpf Photography. Our photography studio is located near the intersection of Grand and Western Avenues. Space Details: - Approxiamately 1,740 sq.ft Usable Space - 11.5' Celiings - Exposed Brick - Abundant Natural Light with Windows Facing North, East and West - Full Kitchen - Speaker System -...
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A spacious dance studio with wooden flooring, mirrored walls, and colorful lighting fixtures.
from$400/hr
Beautiful Dance Studio Available for Private Events | South Loop

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon300

Dance Studio

...Our dance studio is ideal for weddings, networking events, fundraising events, pop-up shops, corporate presentations, video/photo productions & corporate meetings. We offer a lot of open space that can be divided as well. Space Details: - 4 studios | 3 can be merged into 1 bigger space...
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A large hall set up with rows of black chairs facing a stage at the front, with stained glass windows lining the walls.
from$150/hr
Beautiful, Near West Side Banquet Hall and Chapel

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(16)
Venue capacity icon300

Chapel

The Chicago Hope Events banquet hall and chapel is located on the Near West Side off Ogden Ave and Taylor St. The space has hosted countless weddings, quinceañeras, birthday parties, baby showers, corporate/nonprofit events, and more! The space can host up to 180 guests for...
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A minimalist meeting room featuring a long wooden table, black chairs, and several small plants, with large windows letting in natural light.
from$110/hr
A Bright White Box: Converted Storefront in the Industrial West Fulton Market

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(109)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space

POP-UPS, Art Shows, Dinners, Cocktail Parties, and corporate events welcome. We are ideal for formal gatherings, and informal Arts events. A slice of urban creativity just west of Fulton Market, for groups from 15-90. Our setup quickly changes to meet your needs. The modular space...
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A stylish interior featuring a green velvet sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bar area with high chairs, complemented by a large wall art piece.
from$149/hr
Minimalist Speakeasy located in the West Loop

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(78)
Venue capacity icon45

Bar & Lounge

Former machine shop converted to modern speakeasy with original black and white subway tile. Space includes cafe tables, a pool table, darts and bar seating, as well as a lounge with vintage furnishings. The art is an assortment of many of Chicago's most interesting street...
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Reviews for fundraising event venues

Michelle G.
Bronzeville Event Space
Ariel was amazing and the space was perfect. Me and my classmates held a fundraiser for our upcoming 35th class reunion
Allie S.
Hyde Park Studio with Natural Lighting near Downtown Tampa
As a portrait photographer it is important to me to create a photoshoot experience that my clients will enjoy. The Gala Studio was able to rent me their space for a client in South Tampa and I am thankful they did. It was a clean space, perfect for what...
Destiny F.
Classic Car Showroom with Lofted Bar
Fantastic event! We hosted a corporate casino fundraiser event on a Friday night. The hosts were incredibly accommodating and helpful. We cannot recommend them enough...
Grace S.
Groovy 70's Hollywood 420 Friendly Hideout/Karaoke room- Free Parking - Security
Kevin is the kindest human! Everyone who came to my fundraising event was geeking out about how amazing it was. Kevin really designed it well. Such a beautiful space, clean, and the balcony area was amazing for an acoustic set performance. Kevin is super helpful and I felt so much...
Michael R.
Once Upon A Time - Earthy Event Space & Pop Up Storefront w/ Secret Garden (Williamsburg)
My team and I hosted a fundraiser for our thesis film at this venue and it was absolutely incredible! The venue is absolutely gorgeous, and Rebekah was incredibly helpful when planning our event. I absolutely recommend this space...
Dancedance P.
Studio & White Box Theater in Old Town
Thanks to Sarah for hosting us for our dance party fundraiser! The venue was perfect, and we had such a wonderful time
Cindy M.
Charming Backyard with Patio, Garden, Firepit, Treehouse, Pizza Oven, and more
This backyard is magical. We held a fundraiser there on a perfect October Sunday afternoon. Bob is easy to deal with, there are a variety of seating areas all over the backyard. We received such positive feedback from our donors- they wanted to know who was the lucky person to...
Jordan D.
All-Inclusive Photo / Video Production Studio in San Diego: Blue Barn Creative – Emmy Award-Winning Creative Space
This space was INCREDIBLE, and fit our needs to film a fundraising campaign so easily. The location was great and the studio was the perfect size + had all the gear we needed for a successful shoot. Steve was so incredibly responsive and answered allll of my questions, and then Lucas...
Victoria C.
River North Downtown Loft: Exposed Brick
This space was the perfect choice for our nonprofit fundraiser! The host, Amy, was incredible, generous, well-organized, and responded to any and all questions we had in a timely manner. The space itself is well taken care of and is truly a “blank slate.” We were able to transform...
Jenna N.
A Hidden Gem in West L.A. with Stunning Natural Light for Special Events
This venue was perfect for our fundraising event with lots of great natural light and a spacious layout. It was very clean and well kept, and Heba was accommodating to our event needs. She was on-hand during our event, as well as timely in her responses while we were...
Jeremy Y.
Scientific Museum Housed Within a Historic Lakeside Mansion
This was an awesome space to host my wife and I birthday gala! The host was amazing, and easy to work with. This place only needed minimum decoration because of the personality of the space. My guest loved it...
Esmé B.
Colorful Warehouse Art Studio with Garden and Lounge
This was such a wonderful space to host our fundraising event. We got so many compliments from attendees who loved the space and were excited to return at some point and take a class. Zoe was so helpful on the day of the event as was J leading up to...
Ken L.
Stellar Muir Beach house with inspiring views
What a wonderful space! I used it for a fundraising presentation for my new company, and the day was a great success. Nicki was a great hostess. I highly recommend...
Yolanda N.
Multipurpose Podcast Production & Photography Studio
and her event team went above and beyond, welcoming us with prayer and providing beautifully branded decor in a clean environment for our Christian fundraiser, "Hearts and Reels Faith Films." We would her professional beautiful venue event team again again. We truly appreciate their dedication to making our event successful...
Angie R.
Suburban Historic Dance Hall
and stayed with us during the entire event. The space was AMAZING..just like the pictures, maybe even better in person. I organized a fundraising event and the space was intimate enough to host our guests. Everyone that left said they would book this location because of the experience they...
Skeeb K.
Large, Timber Bowtruss Warehouse Space
and the layout worked perfectly for our needs. We hosted a Friendsgiving for the local Chicago community, combining a fun gathering with a charity fundraiser to support clean drinking water initiatives in third-world countries. Overall, Sarah was fantastic to work with, and we couldn’t be happier with how...
Tom P.
DTLA Skyline View Studio 1700 SF / Photo & Film / West Windows
changing tent with current security camera setup. The current one person changing tent is very limited for photoshoot larger than 2 models or met gala style large ball gowns The base 12 person capacity should be up to 14 person. So I can focus on the photoshoot, not on monitoring...
Crystal J.
Beautiful Pop Up Gallery Available For Hire
hosts! They were responsive, helpful, and accomodating. (BNUS POINTS for having an ACCURATE floorplan for the space!) Thanks to their stellar customer service our gala and student art exhibition went off without a hitch (https://igniteartsandstem.org/2024-mentors-mimosas-event-program/) The space was PERFECT for our 4th annual Mentors and Mimosas Gala! We...
Saranah W.
Event Space at East End on Davis
initially viewed this spot for a fundraising event but had to pass on it because we needed more space. I was delighted to finally be able to rent it for my husband's 50th birthday party. It was the perfect space for our dual "club" and "Lounge" experience for our...
Round Table R.
Downtown Event & Party Space that is fully loaded.
usually hear from him within 1-2 tours. The space was very accurate to how it was advertised and it was perfect for our gala...