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An industrial-style room featuring exposed brick walls, a staircase, and a pool table, with seating arranged to the side.
from$399/hr
Fulton Market Loft with available Parking

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon45

Event Space Loft

Enjoy a special event in the historic Horse & Carriage House located between the Riverwalk and Fulton Market. The Vault was later built out for a Brewery Tank Room with 30' Ceiling Height. This unique venue has access through a street level VIP private vestibule...
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A dining area with a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, a large pendant light overhead, and plants in the corners.
from$98/hr
Bright And Sunny Open Loft With Exposed Brick Walls

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(189)
Venue capacity icon10

Apartment Loft

Bright, open space. Light-filled and spacious with 14-foot ceilings, 1500 square feet, concrete floors, modern features. Open area includes a living room and dining space. Kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dishes. Coffee maker. The loft is great for filming and shooting lifestyle, Meetings...
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A spacious, well-lit studio with white walls, a black feature wall, a large table, and various artworks displayed.
from$125/hr
Bright West Side Studio

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(11)
Venue capacity icon50

Studio

Rain Studio. This studio is a 2200 sf loft with south facing windows overlooking the United Center. With an open floor plan, large windows, alongside a lounge, kitchen, and conference table. We have a plethora of equipment available, from soft boxes and diffusers, to strobes and LED...
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Marche: Elevate Training Workshops, Ignite Collaboration. Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$500/hr
Marche: Elevate Training Workshops, Ignite Collaboration.

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon103

Meeting Room

...Host everything from lively happy hours to impactful team forums in an all-inclusive event space. With a spacious conference room, convenient kitchenette access, and state-of-the-art conferencing technology, this venue is the ideal backdrop for sparking big ideas and creating memorable experiences...
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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(21)
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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Fulton Social: Skyline Views, Game Room Fun, and Memorable Venue Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$900/hr
Fulton Social: Skyline Views, Game Room Fun, and Memorable Venue

Near West Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon191

Event Space

...The Game Room adds a fun element to your event, while the central bar is a great place for networking during happy hour. Every detail is crafted at the Fulton Social Club to inspire connection and unforgettable experiences. - Modern lounge furniture - User-friendly audio system...
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A glass of white wine sits beside an open notebook and pen on a wooden table, with a pool table visible in the background.
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 happy hour venues

Siena V.
Hidden Hollywood Bungalow and outdoor patio
You HAVE to book your next at this spot. Owner Betty, goes above and beyond! I booked this space for a corporate happy hour. Food, drinks, and space was a 10/10! Service was a 100/10! The detail and extra mile that Betty & her team puts in, made our event...
Chrissy B.
Cozy Polk Street Mezzanine Event Space
We booked for a preschool moms happy hour, and the space was great. We were uncertain of our headcount and how much critical mass we would have at any point in our event, and the space felt intimate enough when there were 10 of us and big enough when there...
Winona W.
Lots of Light Mission Loft
is beautiful, welcoming, and perfect for a staff meeting, retreat, or creative discussion. The location is perfect, with ample coffee shops, lunch spots, and happy hour venues within a short walk. We've had several staff meetings here and we just keep coming back...
Alexandra M.
Chez Lister; A Mid century home and yard with fire pits, spa and bar located on the Westside.
dinner for 14 and she was great about coordinating with us for place settings and seating. The backyard space was perfect for pre-dinner happy hour and the table set-up was perfect for a casual dinner that still felt high-end and intimate. Would happily book again...
Noemie F.
EVENING EVENT & SCREENING LOFT
We hosted a 60 people happy hour, and this was the best space to do this — loads of character, impeccable set up and the owner Vic, and the staff made it a breeze. Would recommend it for any event from a happy hour, or a conference to a photo shoot...
Kelly C.
Beachfront Salon/Flex Space That Can Be Used For Almost Anything
This space was amazing! The pictures dont do it justice. It was perfect for our work happy hour event where we demoed our products. Evan was extremely helpful. There was plenty of space, plenty of parking and everyone commented on how perfect this place was. We would love to book...
Monique C.
Plaza Midwood Bar and Lounge with Warm Aura
Shayna was an amazing host! I rented this space for my Happy Hour baby shower & it was perfect. Shayna was responsive and accommodating with allowing me & my event planner to view the space prior to the start date of the event. She also was flexible & answered every single question...
Danny S.
Luxury Private Townhouse in Manhattan
Phenomenal spot for 35 of my work colleagues to get together for a happy hour. Cool apartment with easy catering from a nearby Mediterranean restaurant. Loved that the host helped me find two "helpers" to clean up during the event and welcome folks at the door. Only negative was that...
Morgan B.
Cozy and relaxing space in North Phoenix.
This space was perfect for our Wine Holiday Happy Hour for client and friends! Not only was the venue spacious, clean and well furnished - but Jenny also makes the most beautiful and delicious cheese boards to make it even easier to have snacks/appetizers available. She had a bar area for...
Pinay V.
Spacious Stunning Home - Globetrotters Cottage Theme
pleasant anesthetics overall. The backyard pool / jacuzzi with all the seating are beautiful although it rained so we could not really enjoy it. The happy hour area with the cart was perfect for toasts. The cute exotic decor, flowers and seating plus the bathroom with tub at the masters bedroom...
Micherre F.
Upper West Side Ground Level Venue
hosted a conference happy hour and a luncheon. It was perfect for both
Syl C.
Enchanting Rainforest Event Space In The City
Our group had a great time having our happy hour here. Thanks Danny for accommodating us
Matthew T.
Classy Entertainment Lounge in Mission Bay
just because we'd never used the equipment before. The outside area was a massive added bonus, we got to enjoy the courtyard for happy hour...
Shannon G.
Stylish Mezzanine Lounge in Boston
sit on the couches and really talk to the people we were networking with, and it made it so much more personal than a happy hour at a restaurant. Thank you so much...
Kumi H.
Tons of natural light, skylights, soaring ceilings!
the desk positions for our meetings at the scene and we're so happy. I highly recommend Hannah's venue. There are so many great coffee shops around. I found a cute venue for Happy Hour nearby, too...
Ranjana S.
Modern Bayfront Home with Multi-Tier Outdoor Entertaining
What a great space! The host provided everything we needed for a happy hour gathering. They views were incredible and there was plenty of space for small group conversations and for all of us to gather together...
Alyssa M.
Harry M. Smith Conference Room at Union Square
group seemed to really enjoy the space and it was a great change of pace from our downtown SF office. We did a team happy hour at Elements Bar down the street afterwards and that was also a hit. We'll be back...
Ashley A.
See How Rewarding The Westchase District Really Is
This space was perfect for our corporate meeting and happy hour. Seyi was responsive, helpful, and attentive during the entire planning. We will definitely use again! Space is clean, well decorated, and had everything we needed...
Jackie T.
The Café: Versatile Event Space W/ Tons of Natural Light and Gorgeous Views of the Seattle Waterfront
Drew were great to work with. The cafe space worked well for our team and the kitchen was will equipped for our event and happy hour. The A/V setup is great as well. Drew was always on hand to help out and point us in the right direction...
Aaron L.
Urban Oasis Unveiled: Artsy Venue On The Corner of Creativity
perfect venue that blends a great location/view and is great for hosting a myriad of different events. I utilized the space to host a Happy Hour and was pleased with the space, staff, and professionalism displayed. I will be booking again...

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