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A photography studio features soft lighting, a large mirror, a chair, and a background roll on the floor.
from$65/hr
Fully Equipped Downtown Elgin Photo Studio

Downtown, Elgin, IL

4.9(101)
Venue capacity icon15
Great location to capture corporate headshots, and other portrait sessions like maternity, newborn, modeling, smash cake, family sessions, and more! It is a 1000 sqft area. It includes a seamless paper backdrop system and light stands, and softboxes. Also, have Godox light equipment available for...
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A long wooden table displays an assortment of cheeses, fruits, and spreads, arranged neatly for a gathering.
from$200/hr
Luxury Industrial Loft, a hidden gem in the Chicago Suburbs

Downtown, Elgin, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50
...table and upholstered seating for 18. Located near I-90, nearby hotels, Metra station, and within walking distance of restaurants, breweries, and cafes, The Loft offers free street-side parking, and two free, enclosed parking garages within a short walk. The Elgin community supports the...
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A wooden interior space featuring a fireplace and a patterned rug, with large windows opening to an outdoor area.
from$250/hr
Historic Mid Century Modern House

12.4 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon50
The house was designed in 1937 and constructed in 1938 as a Modernist home and studio, blending traditional Japanese domestic design with a rural American vernacular. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the American Institute of Architects top 200...
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A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.
from$125/hr
Suburban Photo Studio with Kitchen

17.4 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon15
...loading and unloading. Plenty of parking is available onsite, and more can be arranged with advance notice. There is a quick service cafe next door for easy lunch or dinner access, and several restaurants within a 5 minute drive. We are not far from major...
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Vintage Boutique perfect for events, photoshoots, & book clubs w/ Styling Add-ons Available Image in Irving Park, Chicago, IL
from$100/hr
Vintage Boutique perfect for events, photoshoots, & book clubs w/ Styling Add-ons Available

29 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(13)
Venue capacity icon40
The perfect Vintage Boutique for your next Event for up to 40 guests! Located in Chicago's bustling Albany Park/Irving Park neighborhood; enjoy the diverse cityscapes and vibe. Great for Intimate Wedding Receptions, Bridal Showers, Bachelorette Parties, Photoshoots, Book Clubs, Content Creation and Workshops. Vintage Boutique...
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A spacious, modern kitchen and living area feature blue cabinetry, large windows, and a combination of seating options including chairs and a sectional sofa.
from$120/hr
Bright Event Space to Gather, Design and Create!

29.1 miles from Elgin, IL

4.9(214)
Venue capacity icon65
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS: • Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol • Outside food is allowed • Full kitchen • Cooking and food preparation is allowed on site • Television, Speakers • Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by connecting...
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Surreal Pink Lounge with Mirrored Bathroom Image in Logan Square, Chicago, IL
from$65/hr
Surreal Pink Lounge with Mirrored Bathroom

29.6 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon20
...interior design firm, Jäll & Tofta, from Berlin. The space is a perfect backdrop for photo or video, which could function as a Cafe, Bar, Cafeteria, Office break room, Lounge, Club, retail space, etc. The room features custom green cabinetry, a blue sink, pink and orange...
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Cozy New Cafe in Humboldt Park Image in Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL
from$125/hr
Cozy New Cafe in Humboldt Park

29.7 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon40
...Newly updated modern cafe space located in West Humboldt Park! Large street facing windows allow for beautiful natural light and foot traffic exposure. Exposed brick, high ceilings, quartz countertops, polished concrete floor, and custom white oak bench. 950 square feet of space with two bathrooms...
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A spacious, minimalist interior with large windows, natural light flooding in, and a mix of wooden tables, green chairs, and a dark feature wall.
from$90/hr
Modern Sun-filled Studio

29.8 miles from Elgin, IL

4.9(98)
Venue capacity icon30
Studio Morale. Our space is uniquely designed to be versatile and suit a wide range of events and gatherings. From birthday parties, weddings, graduation parties, bridal showers to photo shoots, we can do it all. Our furniture and custom island can be easily moved for your events...
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A modern workspace featuring a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with "Logan Square" written on it.
from$125/hr
Modern Office Space for Professional Events: Workshops, Presentations, Trainings, and More!

30.2 miles from Elgin, IL

4.9(30)
Venue capacity icon50
Second Shift Coworking and Offices. ...of people! Second Shift is close to a variety of delicious food options. Recommended restaurants nearby: Chiya Chai, Moonlight Vulture, Giordano's, Cafe Con Leche, Same Day Cafe, Reno, Tacos Tequila, Friendship Chinese, Dill Pickle Grocery Store, FoodSmart Market How To Find Us: The Blue...
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A modern, minimalist café interior featuring a long counter with coffee machines and seating in front of large windows.
from$125/hr
Cozy Logan Square Cafe

30.5 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon30
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 and Microphones • Music Rules: Amplified music is allowed by...
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A coffee shop interior with wooden flooring, a counter displaying drinks, and walls adorned with various framed pictures.
from$75/hr
Cozy Late 60's early 70's feel Cafe

30.5 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon14
...This is such a cozy late 1960's early 70's feel cafe that Seats 8 people 6 people standing. Has a very nice preparation area for catering food and also has 2 refrigerators if needed. 2 55" TV monitors if you decide to have...
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A narrow, vacant café interior with a light pink wall, metal stools along the side, and large windows allowing natural light to enter.
from$100/hr
Bright Storefront Cafe

30.6 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon50
...Cute Bright Storefront Cafe right in the heart of the vibrant neighborhood Logan Square available for weekday bookings for private events, company meetings, etc. Open floor plan layout plus kitchen can accommodate meetings, parties, etc. The space includes high top tables, stools, countertop, fridge and...
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A Cozy Cafe in Chicago for your next Production Image in West Ridge, Chicago, IL
from$110/hr
A Cozy Cafe in Chicago for your next Production

30.6 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon15
The space is 450 sf space with a kitchen net that holds up to 15 people. It's a very unique space where you can hold a small gathering for friends, pop-up shops, birthday parties, small business meetings, video and movie shoots, podcasts, etc. You can...
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A stage is set in a dimly lit venue with chairs arranged in a circle and string lights creating a vibrant atmosphere.
from$450/hr
Versatile Event Space & Sound Stage

31.8 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon120
...and branded events. Additionally, we offer convenient amenities such as a green room, production office, street-level loading bay, and on-site cafe space for pre-and post-event gatherings. Important: Please note that production services, including lighting, sound, and video, are not included in...
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A modern kitchen and dining area with a bar featuring wooden stools, a large dining table, and a stylish light fixture above.
from$150/hr
Light-Filled Gourmet Kitchen in Wicker Park with Amazing Urban View

32.7 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(120)
Venue capacity icon30
Wicker Park Inn. This beautiful open concept kitchen is perfect for food photography, product promotion, commercial shoots, food bloggers, and creative film. This space is filled with tons natural light along with plenty of space for lighting equipment. It is also equipped with professional grade kitchen appliances such...
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A modern living room designed with green sofas, a wooden coffee table, indoor plants, a fireplace, and a bicycle displayed on a wall shelf.
from$160/hr
Bright & Airy Gorgeous Loft | Film & Photo Shoots

32.7 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(99)
Venue capacity icon25
This early 1900's warehouse loft was formerly a Prohibition era distillery, then a spring factory for several decades, and was most recently converted into a gorgeous loft space with tremendous natural, north-facing light and an inspiring, clean Scandinavian aesthetic. The space has a wood burning...
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A cozy interior of a business space featuring wooden shelves, comfortable seating, and a large sign that reads "MILIEU BY DPS."
from$35/hr
1970s Milieu by DPS: Unique Nonprofit Organization

33.4 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(32)
Venue capacity icon15
Step into a captivating time capsule for your next photoshoot or video production! Our 1970s-style venue in Pilsen offers an eclectic and visually striking backdrop that will bring your creative vision to life. From retro furnishings to vibrant colors and funky decor, every corner exudes...
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A brightly colored café interior with a pink and yellow mural, a wooden bar counter, and a variety of seating options, including pastel-colored chairs.
from$200/hr
Colorful, whimsical and sun-soaked cafe space in the Heart of Chicago

33.6 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon50
The joy starts here! This 3500 sq ft colorful and vibrant space is perfect for your next event/birthday/corporate party! Seats up to 32. Can add coffee, s'mores, and treats at additional cost. You can bring in outside food, but food must be peanut/gluten-free. Perfect for...
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A spacious living room features large windows, a variety of potted plants, and comfortable seating arrangements around a central coffee table.
from$98/hr
High-end bohemian oasis. Large open floor plan, high ceilings, concrete floors and features.

33.7 miles from Elgin, IL

4.9(189)
Venue capacity icon10
Large open spacious loft with 14-foot ceilings, 1500 square feet, modern concrete features. Open area includes a living room and dining space and private guest bathroom. Kitchen is fully stocked with cookware and dishes. Coffee maker and electric tea kettle. The loft is great for...
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A dining area with white tablecloths and black bows on chairs, featuring shelves of books and a television displaying a fireplace.
from$125/hr
A place for you where you will feel like home.

33.7 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon50
Small gathering like Baby Shower,business meeting,Birthday party,church event. The area is all the second floor. wood floor and Cathedral wood ceiling. Projector and screen available TV monitor available Electric Fire space Privet Bathroom Central a/c PA system available upon request...
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West Loop Industrial Cafe Image in Near West Side, Chicago, IL
from$250/hr
West Loop Industrial Cafe

33.8 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon100
...meetings, and casual events. Whether you're looking to host a workshop, intimate party, or team brainstorming session, Our West Loop Industrial Cafe provides a flexible environment with modern design elements, ample seating, and natural light. Our space comes equipped with a DJ booth featuring...
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An interior of a modern bar with a counter, pendant lighting, and a row of stools, alongside gaming machines in a lounge area.
from$100/hr
Slot Machine Gaming Cafe

34.2 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon12
...Slot Machine Gaming Cafe with mini bar. This is the perfect semi -private place to host your game night party, casino theme gathering or simply a small group of friends night out to play slots or enjoy the Gaming Cafe in an intimate small setting...
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Pilsen Cafe & Event Space Image in Lower West Side, Chicago, IL
from$200/hr
Pilsen Cafe & Event Space

34.2 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon30
Perfect for parties, meetings, panels, showers, workshops, clubs, anniversaries, dinner parties, art shows, pop-up shops, and more. In need of a bartender, DJ, barista, photographer, or catering for your event? Let us know- we've got you covered! Custom catering menus are available. Seating is available...
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Pretty Creative Space Co. - West Loop Event Venue + Cafe with Floor to Ceiling Windows, Parking and more! Image in West Town, Chicago, IL
from$85/hr
Pretty Creative Space Co. - West Loop Event Venue + Cafe with Floor to Ceiling Windows, Parking and more!

34.2 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon45
This gorgeous 1500 sq multi-use space is located in the heart of West Loop, just across from neighborhood staples such as Piccolo Sogno, The Pearl Club, Richard's Bar, and more! The space features floor-to-ceiling windows across the storefront, high ceilings, built-in benches + seating, a...
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A conference room features rows of chairs facing a projector screen, with a podium located to the side.
from$200/hr
Meeting Room with Views of Lincoln Park

34.6 miles from Elgin, IL

4.8(23)
Venue capacity icon50
Chicago History Museum. This well-appointed meeting space offers an ideal setting for events up to 50 people. It boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Lincoln Park plus full A/V capabilities. Six-foot tables and up to 50 chairs are included with the rental of the space...
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A photography studio is set up with two large softbox lights, a stool in the center, and additional lighting equipment positioned around a white backdrop.
from$50/hr
Unique Studios At Downtown Chicago #3

34.8 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(269)
Venue capacity icon12
Welcome to Unique Studios Located Here In River North Downtown Chicago Discover Unique Studios, a modern, all-inclusive, photo studio in River North, Downtown Chicago. Our compact yet luxurious 500 sqft space comes with a choice of colorful backdrops, lighting equipment, custom effects LED lights, photography...
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A group of women gathers around tables in a spacious, well-lit room decorated with artwork and balloons.
from$275/hr
Historic Bridgeport Mixed-Use Timber Loft Space

35.2 miles from Elgin, IL

4.8(6)
Venue capacity icon60
1,500 Sq. Ft. Timber Loft Space. Sound system, AV Equipment located in heart of the Bridgeport neighborhood. Ideal for film shoots, commercial photo shoots, and other creative production uses...
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A cozy room with a wall covered in vintage magazine clippings and three wooden chairs positioned in front of it.
from$50/hr
Vintage Loft with Natural Light and Gear

35.5 miles from Elgin, IL

4.9(547)
Venue capacity icon10
Our vintage wood photo / video production studio is very versatile and can easily be rearranged to accommodate a number of different setups and backdrops. There are large industrial windows that offer soft natural light throughout the day and warm golden hour. One of our...
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A modern indoor space with colorful wall art, various seating arrangements, and a service counter.
from$150/hr
Chicago Loop Historic Printers Row Cafe- Spacious and charming

35.5 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon60
Our space is located in Historic Printers Row neighborhood of Chicago, the first residential neighborhood south of the Loop. Populated by low-rise printing factories turned into condos and coops. This is where The Wizard of Oz was printed and where Elliot Ness staked out Al...
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A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a round wooden table, a white sectional sofa, decorative artwork, and large windows offering a city view.
from$150/hr
Spacious light filled corner condo in historic Downtown Building!

35.8 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon20
...east. The unit has a spacious open concept living space that opens to the modern kitchen with large oversized island/peninsula. Kitchen features Cafe Appliances and quartz counters. Large primary bedroom leads into an open custom built-out closet that connects with an en-suite bath...
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A modern restaurant interior with gray chairs and tables arranged around a bar area in a blue-walled space.
from$200/hr
Unique, Modern Event Space in Hyde Park

38 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon50
This beautifully designed space is perfect for music events, birthday parties, meetings, baby/bridal showers, book signings and more. This space comes fully equipped with a stage, projector, PA system, and cafe/bar seating. Plus, we have staff on-site and drink packages. The space is housed within...
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A small, elegantly arranged room with round tables set for dining, surrounded by comfortable seating and accented by modern light fixtures.
from$80/hr
Event Place Near University of Chicago

40.4 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(43)
Venue capacity icon30
4 Tables and 40 chairs are included. A Beautiful Event/Meeting in the located near Museum of Science and University of Chicago. Our space provides easy access to the Metra Train and CTA, it takes you to downtown, with Starbucks Café, 24 hours Dunkin Donuts on...
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A large wooden dining table with black chairs is situated in a well-lit room, adjacent to an open doorway leading to another part of the house.
from$62/hr
Large Vintage Apartment near South Shore Cultural Center

41.4 miles from Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25
...food and other types of restaurants just a few doors north including a Hoagy Shop, a Caribbean Jerk place, and Mary Jane Cafe. Majani Vegetarian and Chef Sara's Cafe are around the block on Exchange. The South Shore Brew Coffee Shop is across the...
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A modern meeting room features a long wooden table surrounded by eight black stools, with a wall-mounted TV and sliding barn door.
from$75/hr
Fully Equipped Modern Tech Conference Room with Cafe in Historic Pullman

42.2 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon15
...Newly Renovated Office Space with Shared Conference Room and Cafe 2 Large Tables with 12 chairs included. More chairs available upon request Mounted TV Display Easily Accessible HDMI Connection for Laptops and other devices Apple AirPlay Compatible Cafe includes Keurig, Toaster, Mini Fridge, Cabinets, Counter...
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The interior of a café features black tables and chairs arranged neatly on a wooden floor, with a counter and kitchen area visible in the background.
from$100/hr
Modern Southside Cafe, roomy, urban with unfurnished studio

42.4 miles from Elgin, IL

Venue capacity icon40
...This is a beautiful industrial meets mid-century decor cafe with 2 fireplaces and a stage. The cafe is fully furnished with leather retro sofas accent chairs and steel tables and chairs. There is a separate lounge area in the rear that’s great for...
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