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Over 1800 sq ft of open loft space with so much natural light and character beyond belief! At our space, there is also a little lounge area just inside the large rolling door that has access to shelves, mirrors, fridges, extra seating, etc. If you're looking for this space for a wedding or larger event, you may also have access to our foyer area for light decor and signage! Add another 500 sqft with lobby and foyer.
Space Details:
- 70 Chairs
- 15 Tables
- Small Catering Area
- Outside Food Allowed
- PA System Available for $100 (mic, speaker, aux cable)
- DJ's must bring their own equipment
- $100 for piano use | $100 for PA System
- Freight Elevator
This space has been utilized in many ways such as wedding/bridal/baby showers, birthday parties, wedding ceremonies and receptions, photoshoots, live music venue, meetings, visual artist gallery, and dance performances. Your options are unlimited here!
We like to think of this space as an expansion of the creativity everyone has with them, in hopes it can help others find their inner creativity even more!
Free parking in the lot, plus lots of free street parking on Hubbard St.
Bathroom on 3rd Floor, just down the hall along with an artist slop sink.
Important: No glitter, confetti, confetti guns or cannons
NOTE: The Rental Fee Does Not Include Staffing Which May Vary Depending On Size And Nature Of Event.
Absolutely NO glitter, mylar or confetti
Host your client and corporate meetings, business breakfasts, workshops and more in this luxury custom-designed 5,000 SQ FT home. The home enjoys a privileged East Lincoln Park location, perfect for filming productions, corporate meetings, and more.
Large panoramic windows create amazing continuity between indoor and outdoor spaces. Grand foyer opens to spacious living room with arched pass-through to formal dining room. The residence boasts of a state-of-the-art Chef's kitchen with stainless steel SubZero & Viking appliances, a sunken family room with French doors to the patio and fabulous garage roof deck.
This striking home featuring 12' ceilings, a state-of-the-art library with mahogany finishings & entertaining space on the 3rd level with a built-in, wet bar, vaulted ceilings, and multiple outdoor spaces is great for C-Level and Executive offsite meetings, small events, and video productions.
Our luxury meeting space is equipped with free wifi, and access to private bathrooms. Outside catering is allowed.
Reservations available Monday through Saturday from 8 am to 6pm for business meetings, workshops, press events, photo shoots, filming, and more.
This unique venue is housed on the second floor of a converted factory rich with history and character. With two distinct sides, the West side boasts a 2,800 sq ft floor plan that can be used to host your next event.
Where traditional meets modern; Le Loft is designed with the foundation of a minimalist aesthetic, showcasing natural elements and textures, with clean lines. By infusing modern pieces, and the intentional use of color and shapes, we have designed a vibrant and visually stimulating environment, with special moments throughout the space.
The West side showcases 12 ft ceilings, large windows, and an open layout. The space feels warm, homey, and moody. Additionally, the West side features a bar, and bonus "Blue Room" in the rear, which can be used as a cocktail lounge, extra seating, kids zone, video village, or any other special space you might need for your event or shoot.
Rental also includes:
1 large couch
2 loveseats
1 projector
SONOS sound system throughout
*Additional tables, chairs, and linens can be added for a small fee.
*If you are a production, ask about our equipment closet add on
**Please inquire for wedding requests**
We would love to host you!
Single-storey Costa Rican restaurant on an acute corner of Milwaukee Avenue in a high-traffic area of the Bucktown neighborhood. With the exception of the interior buffet seating along half of the wall space, all tables and chairs are movable. The interior space is incredibly colorful and tropical while the exterior has glass mosaic along the bottom half of the exterior. The entire perimeter of the building has retractable accordion-style windows.
Complete self-service!
Two massive windows facing South, 900sqf, 14ft ceilings
You will be provided with 2 access codes that will allow you to gain access to the studio.
The first code will allow you to gain entry into the building. The second code will allow you to gain entry into the studio space and will only work during your scheduled booking times.
Also after booking you will get 2 video instructions
- How to get in building and find studio space
- How to use equipment
900sqf Windows facing SOUTH, direct sunlight during all day.
CYC wall 16ft wide
You can also use shared kitchen next to the studio door
- 1 x Neewer trigger (Canon/Nikon/Sony)
- 2 x Profoto D500 AIR Strobes
- 2 x Arri light stands
- 2 x Portable Rectangular Softbox 23.6" X 35.4"
- 1 x 55" Octagon
- 3 x C-Stand
- 4 x sandbags
Furniture:
- Steamer
- Clothing rack
- Hangers
- We have only two tables as in the photos: one make up table and one modern dining table
- Blackout curtains
- Furniture that you see in the pictures
Fee for a fresh painted CYC wall $100
General Rules
-All booking start and end times are inclusive of set-up and clean-up time. Please take that into consideration when you make the booking. (To avoid extra fees please enter the space 5 min before the booking time and vacate the space 5 min before the end of your booking time).
-No smoking, vaporizers, smoke/fog machine in the building. Penalty Fee $200
-No heavy furniture (sofa, dinner table, etc.) on the CYC wall. Penalty Fee $200
-No water, liquids, glue, tape of any kind on the CYC wall/any other walls surface. Penalty Fee $200
-No confetti, glitter, feathers, faux moss, petals, smashed cake, paint splashes, smashed glass, ashes, fake snow, soil, sand allowed. Penalty Fee $200
-No guns, alcohol, drugs, smoking on the premises. Penalty Fee $200
-No pointy heels on the CYC wall. Penalty Fee $200
- Fee for a lost key for the studio $100
-No food in the studio. There is a shared kitchen on the floor.
-Cancellation/rescheduling is possible only until 7 days before the booking date
-For some bookings (large groups shoots, late nights, weekends, etc.) a $200 Security Deposit is required (Zelle, Cash App) - it's fully refundable in the next 1-2 days after the booking if no damages/rules violation occur during the booking.
🎤 I can't guarantee that you will record clear audio in this space. Studio Is not sound proof and is located near CTA subway green line. Usually It's pretty quiet in this studio, but you can hear train every 20 min. Sometimes you can hear my neighbors in the hallway.
This unique and transformative venue is housed on the second floor of a converted factory rich with history and character. The space features two distinct sides, and boasts a spacious 4,800 sq ft that can be used for private events or creative productions.
Where traditional meets modern; our loft is designed with the foundation of a minimalist aesthetic, showcasing natural elements and textures, with clean lines. By infusing modern pieces, and the intentional use of color and shapes, we have designed a vibrant and visually stimulating environment, with special moments throughout the space.
Each side showcases 12 ft ceilings, large windows, and an open floor plan.. While the East side feels light, bright, and a touch more modern, the West side feels warm, homey, and moody. Additionally, the West side features a bar, and bonus "Blue Room" in the rear, which can be used as a cocktail lounge, kids zone, video village, extra seating, or any other special space you might need for your event or shoot.
Rental also includes:
1 large couch
2 loveseats
1 daybed
1 projector
SONOS soundsystem throughout
*Additional tables, chairs, and linens can be added for a small fee.
*If you are a production, ask about our equipment closet add on
**Please inquire for wedding requests**
We would love to host you!
I’m so proud of this space. The finishes are too tier the decor is modern yet classic. A beautiful view with floor to ceiling windows an abundance of natural light… Modern and stylish with 2 balconies. On-site parking and a concierge.
Our 10,000 sq. ft. studio on Chicago's West Side has been used as a stage and location for 100's of shoots. Equipped with two cycloramas, this space accommodates motion and still shoots of any size.
The Studio Manager will be onsite all day for every rental. In-house and freelance crew referrals available upon request. Please confirm cyc needs including backdrop color before booking. Fresh coat of paint is available for extra charge if requested 48 hours in advance. This space is not a dedicated sound stage, stair access only. Additional lighting and grip rental list available upon request.
* 30′ x 20′ x 12′ cyc
* 15′ x 20′ x 12′ cyc
* Cement floor, exposed brick walls
* South facing 12′ windows
* Full kitchen, green room / production area with wifi included
* One bathroom with shower and separate changing room
* 9' seamless backdrops available for rent in colors: light green, chroma green, cream, carnation, light blue, black and white
* Great conference or meeting space
* Includes use of 3 six foot tables, 3 director's chairs, 6 folding chairs, clothing rack
* Rentals available for lighting, grip, additional production supplies and scenic flats
* Smoking patio right off the stage
* 2nd floor walk up, no elevator
* Ample free street parking. public transportation: 4 blocks from Kedzie Green Line, adjacent to Kedzie Metra UP-W line
Stylish Loft for Memorable Events | BYOB
Chicago | Goose Island
$100 per hour
50
Responds within an hour
Discover the Perfect Venue for Your Event
Welcome to our vibrant and versatile event space, designed to accommodate a variety of occasions with style and comfort. Our 1900 sq. ft. venue, located conveniently on N Halsted St., is ideal for intimate gatherings and larger events of up to 50 guests.
Key Features:
Bring Your Own(BYOB):
- Guests are welcome to bring their own alcohol and outside food.
Full Amenities: Kitchenette with microwave, mini fridge, and water dispenser (no cooking allowed on site).
Entertainment Ready:
- Equipped with speakers, television, microphones, and a projector.
Music-Friendly:
- DJ and amplified music are allowed.
Smoke-Free:
- Smoking is strictly prohibited.
Parking:
- Free parking lot at the back and convenient street parking at the front.
Keyless Access:
- Easy entry with our keyless access system.
High-Speed Wi-Fi:
- Stay connected with our complimentary high-speed internet.
A Stylish and Comfortable Space
Our venue is thoughtfully designed to provide a stylish and comfortable environment for your event. With large end-to-end windows flooding the space with natural light, exposed brick walls, and wood floors, the space exudes charm and warmth.
Seating:
- Comfortable wool upholstered sofa, brown vegan leather sofa, plus-sized bean bag, suede lazy chair, two executive accent chairs, and 20 foldable & wooden chairs
Dining:
- A large farm table that seats eight.
Entertainment:
- TV, Bluetooth speaker, and a large whiteboard for workshops and presentations.
Ambience:
- Breathtaking canvas artworks, greenery, and unique lighting fixtures create perfect Instagram-worthy moments.
Ideal For:
Birthday Parties
Baby Showers
Corporate Events
Networking and Professional Events
Seminars and Workshops
Reunions and Social Parties
Art Shows and Fashion Shows
Fundraising Events
Engagement Parties
Graduations
Host Your Next Event With Us
We invite you to visit our space to ensure it meets your needs. Contact us to schedule a tour and see firsthand why our venue is the perfect choice for your next event.
Important Notes:
Setup and Cleanup: We offer a courtesy 15 minutes for setup and cleanup. If you need more time, please reserve additional hours to accommodate your needs.
FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY + SPACE DETAILS:
• Guests are allowed to bring their own alcohol
• Outside food is allowed
• Kitchenette
• No cooking is allowed on site
• Speakers, Television, Microphones, Projector
• Music Rules: DJ and amplified music is allowed
• Space Rules: Smoking is not allowed
• Ideal space for: Banquet Events (Corporate Events, Charity Event, etc.), Social Parties (Adult Birthdays, Graduations, etc.), Reception Events (Engagement Party, Anniversary, etc.)
This space is an edgy, industrial technicolor dream! We feature 2000 square feet of a sound dampened main room, 1 full bathroom, full kitchen, daylight lounge, bar area, and a full-on European-made, bespoke BDSM dungeon set up with props for photography and videography. Hand-built designer touches in the bespoke millwork, Restoration Hardware chandeliers, dress forms and bar counter stools, and extra high 14 ' ceilings set this space apart. The old piano factory storefront features a large window of vintage ice block glass from the Chicago World's Fair era. This window has motorized shades to either create light filtering or near black out if you wish to utilize the gorgeous ambiance of the chandeliers and LED lighting.
Our Lounge area is SW facing and full of light for your daytime photography and videography needs. We are a lower level space with a 16x7 foot window that pours in unobstructed midday light.
All the lights are dimmable and all LED lights are controllable and color changing on our app-loaded house iPad, or a remote control. Two Sonos speakers on either end of the space are able to fill your shoot or event with music.
An extra 30 minutes is built into the bookends of your rental to allow you to acclimate to the space and lighting and to clean up after.
This visual arts space is perfect for the content creator of the spicy allure, fetish photography, boudoir photography and fashion forward, edgy and modern photography.
We're also perfect for small daytime and evening gatherings or events, such as drag shows, birthday soiree's, burlesque, cabaret, art gallery openings, BDSM workshops, creative performance art, pop ups, open mic's and meeting! Our front window seat cushions can be removed to accommodate a cat walk style stage space for performances.
Our East Side Loft is located on the boundary line of Logan Square and Bucktown, just a stone’s throw away from the apex of Wicker Park. This unique and transformative venue is housed on the second floor of a converted factory rich with history and character. The East side boasts a spacious 2,000 sq ft that can be used to capture your latest creative production.
Where traditional meets modern; Le Loft is designed with the foundation of a minimalist aesthetic, showcasing natural elements and textures, with clean lines. By infusing modern pieces, and the intentional use of color and shapes, we have designed a vibrant and visually stimulating environment, with special moments throughout the space.
The East Side features 12 ft ceilings, large windows, and an open layout, with lots of natural light. The space is light, bright, and modern; with a removable pink wall-canvas to allow for more flexibility for clients who want a clean, white backdrop for their event or shoot.
Rentals also includes:
1 daybed
1 loveseat
1 projector
SONOS sound system throughout
*Additional tables, chairs, and linens can be added for a small fee.
*If you are a production, ask about our equipment closet add on
**Please inquire for wedding requests**
We would love to host you!
The Randolph Room accommodates up to 30 people, and the room can be re-arranged to suit your needs.
Your booking includes:
WiFi
Projector
Conference phone
White board
Flip charts
Beverage Service of coffee, tea, bottled water, and soda can be setup directly in the meeting space for $4.00 per person.
We pride ourselves on providing the best hospitality in the industry. After your booking contact us to discuss a variety of catering options for the best experience possible.
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