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A spacious banquet hall with wooden beams, hanging Edison bulbs, and a bar area along one side, set up for an event.
from$450/hr
NEW Unique Lighting Showroom Event Loft

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.8(37)
Venue capacity icon150

Showroom

...wood table - 120” x 60” - Seats 14 (or buffet) x 2: Décor tables - 48” x 48” x 6: 24” Round Indoor/Outdoor Highboy Cocktail tables (linens available as add on) + Huge 16 ft custom built in bar + 2 x 8' Moveable wall panels / Greenery photo backdrops...
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A modern kitchen features a vibrant bar with orange stools, a marble countertop adorned with floral decorations, and silver disco balls hanging from the ceiling.
from$150/hr
Wicker Park Inn

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(122)
Venue capacity icon25

Lounge

Wicker Park Inn. This beautiful open concept kitchen is perfect for baby showers, bridal showers, birthday parties, pop up restaurants, dinner parties, or cooking class. We've been hosting small weddings and receptions recently as well. This space comes fully equipped with a chef's kitchen, large farm table, marble...
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A modern, spacious lounge area with black sofas, a white coffee table, and a dining table surrounded by large windows and hanging lights.
from$500/hr
Candice C. Cusic Photography

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon150

Studio

Candice C. Cusic Photography. ...Cusic Photography! Our top-floor penthouse loft is the perfect setting for bridal showers, baby showers, birthday parties, engagement celebrations, intimate weddings, cocktail receptions, and private gatherings. With a warm and inviting ambiance, this space creates unforgettable moments for you and your guests. A Breathtaking...
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An art gallery featuring colorful paintings on the brick walls, with a piano and several lounge areas arranged around a central rug.
from$275/hr
Fulton Street Collective

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.9(126)
Venue capacity icon85

Event Space Loft

Fulton Street Collective. **Weekend Events require a minimum 4-hour rental** | Inquire about Weekday Events Over 1900 sqft of open loft space (2600 sqft w/lobby & foyer) with so much natural light and character beyond belief! At our space, there is also a little lounge area just inside...
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A spacious living room with large windows, hardwood floors, and a sectional couch surrounded by a rug and a wooden coffee table.
from$89/hr
Spacious Loft in the Heart of Wicker Park

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.9(30)
Venue capacity icon75

Industrial Loft

Uniquely designed, this Loft space is a stand alone unit located conveniently steps from the Damen Blue line station. This industrial design loft comes with a fully equipped kitchen, tall ceilings, and a spacious living space that is unlike any other in Chicago. The train...
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A sunlit living room featuring a brown leather couch, a wooden coffee table, and a single armchair, with large windows allowing greenery to be visible outside.
from$175/hr
Converted factory loft space with NYC vibes for your next celebration

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(46)
Venue capacity icon99

Event Space Loft

Le Loft West is located on the boundary of Logan Square and Bucktown, just a stone’s throw from Wicker Park. This unique and transformative venue occupies the second floor of a converted factory rich with history and character. The space features two sides, 12-foot ceilings...
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An empty bar with a wooden counter, metal stools, and exposed brick walls, illuminated by dim lighting and featuring a few screens on the walls.
from$150/hr
Classic Prohibition Era Dive Bar

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon100

Dive Bar

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's bustling West Side, Gold Star Bar stands as a testament to the city's rough and tumble past. With its dimly lit interior and worn wooden floorboards, this dive bar exudes an air of authenticity that can't be found in...
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An industrial-style kitchen space with exposed brick walls, a large work table, and a sliding door.
from$99/hr
Throop Studio

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.9(97)
Venue capacity icon100

Event Space Loft

Throop Studio. This is not your average rental space. The rehabbed studio's history dates back to the early 1900’s with it’s original owner being a cobbler, until it transitioned into a zinc foundry where it remained for over 50 years. The foundry was even rumored to cast...
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Unique Open Loft for Kids Birthdays Image in West Town, Chicago, IL
from$400/hr
Unique Open Loft for Kids Birthdays

West Town, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon150

Industrial Loft

...Buffet Table - Custom oversized wood table - 120” x 60” x 2: Décor tables - 48” x 48” x 6: 24” Round Indoor/Outdoor Highboy Cocktail tables + Huge 16 ft custom built-in bar + 2 x 8' Moveable wall panels / Greenery photo backdrops + 1 x Grey Sofa...
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A minimalist bedroom featuring a bed with a light-colored duvet, a round mirror, and a comfortable chair, with exposed wooden beams above.
from$75/hr
Back Alley Basement Oasis

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(10)
Venue capacity icon8

Apartment

The space is literally in the basement of a back alley, but don't let that fool you. The unit is extremely well-lit with 3000K LEDs throughout and has 9ft ceilings that create a soothing oasis where you'd least expect it. The location is directly in...
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A bright, modern living space with red beams, light wood flooring, and distinct decor elements including a pink shark sculpture and a neon palm tree.
from$200/hr
Tropical Themed Space in WICKER PARK

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(44)
Venue capacity icon30

Apartment

ALOHA!! Welcome to this TROPICAL ESCAPE! Four bedrooms, two bathrooms and all the fun. Right in the middle of all the action that Wicker Park has to offer, your Chicago tropical awaits! *BOOK A NIGHTLY BANGTEL OVERNIGHT STAY WITH YOUR PEERSPACE RENTAL. We can accommodate...
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A spacious, modern living area featuring large windows, brick walls, and various seating options including a leather sofa and chairs.
from$250/hr
Luxury Designer Penthouse Loft | Wicker Park

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon50

Apartment Loft

BRAND NEW DESIGNER PENTHOUSE LOFT IN WICKER PARK! Enjoy your own private luxury loft in Chicago's hip and trendy Wicker Park-one of the city's centers nightlife, restaurants and cultural scene. This 4,500 square foot penthouse sits on an entire floor features 18 foot open vaulted...
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A spacious interior of a modern, unfurnished commercial space with exposed brick walls and large windows.
from$160/hr
Modern Event Studio in River West Chicago

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.9(23)
Venue capacity icon80

Event Space

Looking to host a truly unforgettable and remarkable event in the vibrant and lively neighborhood of River West, Chicago? Our exceptional event space is the ultimate destination that caters to all your party needs and desires. Our 1,975 square-foot studio is newly remodeled and offers...
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A spacious interior with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and plants lining the entrance, leading to a set of large wooden doors illuminated by a chandelier overhead.
from$750/hr
The Arbory

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(17)
Venue capacity icon300

Studio

The Arbory. Located in a turn of the century lumber warehouse, The Arbory was founded with a mission to bring Chicago a warm, thoughtfully curated, and value driven warehouse space for private events. The Arbory is located along Grand Avenue in West Town, with ample street parking...
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A spacious living room with large windows, a modern chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
from$300/hr
Wicker Park Mansion w/Open Floor Plan, 5 Roof Decks, Home Theater

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(39)
Venue capacity icon45

Mansion

The space is modern, new, and well-furnished. The main level is very open and can accommodate multiple people. There is a pool table, a foosball table, and a pinball machine The top deck (1 of 5) is over 1600 square feet, it has an unbelievable...
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A rooftop terrace features several tables and chairs, with green plants arranged around the wooden deck and a view of nearby buildings.
from$250/hr
Panoramic Views from 1800 sqft Rooftop in the Heart of Wicker Park

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.8(8)
Venue capacity icon60

Rooftop

...views of the city and surrounding areas, the Rooftop is the ideal location for your event. Corporate events, private dinners, birthday parties, cocktail hours are all ideal uses for the unforgettable space. *We also have banquet chairs and large tables available for rent at our...
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AIA Award Winning Home with Exceptional Artifacts. Perfect for Intimate Gatherings or Film/Photo/Video Productions Image in West Town, Chicago, IL
from$550/hr
AIA Award Winning Home with Exceptional Artifacts. Perfect for Intimate Gatherings or Film/Photo/Video Productions

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.9(90)
Venue capacity icon75

House

World class designed home nestled in the new Lincoln Yards neighborhood. Our space is filled with exceptional artifacts, fantastic finishes, special patinas and one-of-a-kind artwork. **6 HOUR MINIMUM FRIDAY & SATURDAY. Bookings on holidays and holiday weekends are subject to additional fees. Please inquire about...
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A spacious art gallery with guests mingling, a black table with drinks on one side, and artwork hanging on the walls.
from$100/hr
Tom Robinson Studio

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.9(22)
Venue capacity icon35

Gallery

Tom Robinson Studio. Storefront gallery in Chicago's up and coming W O W district. This 1400 sq. ft. space boasts 14' ceiling, hardwood floors, first floor and easy street access. The studio/gallery is in the center of a thriving neighborhood of artists, restaurants, interesting shops, and boutiques. Experience...
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A spacious, sunlit industrial-style room with exposed wooden beams, brick walls, and large windows.
from$500/hr
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views

West Town, Chicago, IL

4.8(54)
Venue capacity icon200

Industrial Loft

Located in the vibrant West Town neighborhood (on Hubbard, between Damen and Ashland), in one of Chicago's oldest commercial structures. Very accessible by public transportation or Uber. Street parking is available. Built in 1872, it was originally home to a furniture factory. It has just...
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A fashion showroom with two rows of white chairs facing a presentation area flanked by clothing racks and storage units.
from$99/hr
Edgy Wicker Park Flex Space

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon75

Storefront

Welcome to SWABY Chicago, a spacious and luxurious venue ideal for a variety of events, including runway shows, shopping events, networking gatherings, parties, and more. This modern and edgy space is designed to impress and accommodate your needs with style and sophistication. Features: -Great Location...
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Stylish & hip loft space with photo-worthy backgrounds Image in West Town, Chicago, IL
from$150/hr
Stylish & hip loft space with photo-worthy backgrounds

West Town, Chicago, IL

5.0(19)
Venue capacity icon70

Event Space Loft

Le Loft East is located on the boundary of Logan Square and Bucktown, just a stone’s throw from Wicker Park. This unique and transformative venue occupies the second floor of a converted factory rich with history and character. The space features two sides, 12-foot ceilings...
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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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