BYO venues in Chicago are great for events where you can bring your own drinks and catering. In Wicker Park and Logan Square, you'll find everything from spacious lofts to unique art galleries with flexible layouts. River North has industrial-style venues for a modern vibe, while South Loop and West Town feature rustic warehouses and vintage halls with a historic feel. Whether it’s a wedding, birthday, or corporate event, these BYO venues offer plenty of creative freedom. Find and book your spot easily on Tagvenue!
Prices for venue rental in Chicago range from $50 to $550 per session, depending on the venue and location. For larger, more exclusive venues, expect to pay from $1,000 to $10,000 per session. (All data from Tagvenue.)
For popular venues, it's recommended to book 2-6 months in advance, especially for weekends or peak seasons, which include summer (June to August) and the holiday season (November to December). Larger venues accommodating bigger crowds may require even more lead time due to higher demand.
Studio 424 is a versatile BYO venue in Chicago's Wicker Park, offering a spacious, open layout ideal for events like pop-up retail or art exhibitions. With exposed brick, high ceilings, and plenty of natural light, the space provides a flexible canvas for your event. You can bring your own catering and customize the venue with add-ons like tables and chairs to suit your needs.
Wildman BT is an event venue in Garfield Park, Chicago, suitable for events, from weddings to professional productions. With a spacious open floor plan and modern design, this venue can accommodate up to 300 guests and provides a neutral backdrop that can be customized to fit your needs. Catering is offered on-site, and the venue’s natural light and convenient location ensure a smooth and memorable experience for you and your guests.