Custom Half Court Gym at Kinowerks

Sports Hall in an Event Venue
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Private space
5645 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660
Edgewater, Chicago, IL

About this space

This custom half-court gym features bamboo acoustical panels, wall padding, and a backboard that reaches the ceiling, creating a versatile space for sports, events, or production shoots. The gym is illuminated with high-pressure sodium lighting, adding to its unique industrial atmosphere.

Included are six single-stall unisex bathrooms for convenience. For productions, a loading dock is available for easy equipment access through the warehouse. A liaison will be on-site at all times to assist, and a call sheet is required upon booking confirmation.

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Prices

Sunday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
We offer a comprehensive list of cameras, lighting, audio, and grip gear for rental as needed.
Monday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
We offer a comprehensive list of cameras, lighting, audio, and grip gear for rental as needed.
Tuesday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
We offer a comprehensive list of cameras, lighting, audio, and grip gear for rental as needed.
Wednesday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
We offer a comprehensive list of cameras, lighting, audio, and grip gear for rental as needed.
Thursday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
We offer a comprehensive list of cameras, lighting, audio, and grip gear for rental as needed.
Friday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
We offer a comprehensive list of cameras, lighting, audio, and grip gear for rental as needed.
Saturday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $500 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
We offer a comprehensive list of cameras, lighting, audio, and grip gear for rental as needed.
Minimum booking duration: 8 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 125

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Basketball Backboard
NBA Half-Court

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

A facility representative will be available in the lobby and theater to assist with your needs.
No food or drinks are allowed in the movie theater, except for water bottles with caps or lids.
Food and alcohol are permitted in the lobby, studio, and gymnasium.
Guests must remain within designated areas; wandering into restricted zones may result in removal from the premises.
The number of guests on site must match the submitted guest count.
Production insurance is not required.
Furniture and decorations may be moved.
Smoke machines are allowed.
Nudity is allowed.

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Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period

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About Kinowerks

This venue offers a creative, vintage-inspired environment with four distinct rental spaces: the Theatre, Gymnasium, Blackout Room, and Conference Room. Each space is carefully designed for its purpose, providing a versatile backdrop for a wide range of events. The venue exudes an artistic and open atmosphere, making it ideal for Chicago’s creative community to network, collaborate, and grow.

Renovated by the Wachowskis, the suite features modern amenities, including a spacious meeting room, a fully-equipped kitchen, and comfortable lounge areas.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive space for creators to come together, facilitating a vibrant hub for events, learning, and collaboration.

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