Children's Party Venues for Rent in Chicago, IL

Booking costs of children's party venues average $150 hire fee per hour. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Chicago, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:

• Whole Venue at The Long Hall in Logan Square - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘The space was perfect and set up beautifully.’

• Entire Venue at Centre Court Productions in West Loop - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘This venue was perfect for my daughter's high school graduation party!’

• Artesian Space at Artesian Loft in Lakeview - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘He was willing to let me adjust the time several times which was very helpful.’

You'll find children's party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Chicago, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):

These are the venues within 0.7 mi from central Chicago, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Sky Garden at Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown on 511 North Columbus Drive - 0.4 mi from center.
  Venue said: Enjoy our natural herbs in your food and beverage selections. This venue has been declared the largest indoor greenhouse in a commercial building in the city of Chicago.
• Full Buyout at Howl at the Moon, Chicago on 26 West Hubbard Street - 0.7 mi from center.
  Our user said: ‘The staff was also very on point with quick service delivering drinks, bringing out food, etc.’
• Fins Porch at Margaritaville Restaurant - Chicago on 700 East Grand Avenue #118 - 0.7 mi from center.
  Venue said: The weather is here, wish you were! At Margaritaville Chicago Bar & Grill we specialize in Corporate Team Building, Holiday Parties, Company Outings and Special Occasion Receptions!

Smaller children's party venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Chicago, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• Studio 4042 at Bright, Airy, Kitchen Studio, rated 4.8/5 - event space for 50 guests
  Our user said: ‘The host was accommodating and communicated very well.’

• Private Dining at Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 20 guests
  Our user said: ‘Excellent everything! From planning to the end of the event.’

• Event Space at Chrome Corner - event space for 40 guests
  Venue said: Located on the south side of Chicago, this is a 600 sq ft luxury children’s event space that features crystal chandeliers, marble floors, one (6ft) adult table, 15 adult folding chairs, two (4ft) kid tables, 10 kid chivari...

Cheap children's party venues in Chicago start from $250 hire fee per day or $550 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

• The Event Space at Uptown Taproom, from $250 hire fee per day (up to 50 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Very affordable, friendly staff, and our guests loved the food. We would use the venue again!’

• Entire Venue at Chicago Futsal Academy, from $550 minimum spend per event (up to 300 guests standing)
  Venue said: Our versatile event spaces are perfect for hosting parties, birthdays, and special gatherings. Whether you’re a soccer enthusiast or simply looking for a unique venue, we’ve got you covered.

• Sky Garden at Embassy Suites Chicago Downtown, from $250 hire fee per event (up to 50 guests standing)
  Venue said: Enjoy our natural herbs in your food and beverage selections. This venue has been declared the largest indoor greenhouse in a commercial building in the city of Chicago.

You'll find that many venues are open to you bringing your own food, especially if we are talking about a birthday cake. However, it's always a good idea to double-check with the specific venue in advance. Some places might have certain rules or charge an extra fee for outside food. If anyone in your group has severe allergies, be sure to inform the venue manager to ensure a safe environment for everyone.

Your little one will have an amazing time at their party with exciting activities such as face painting, magic shows, arts and crafts, and playing in interactive areas with slides, toy kitchens, and more. A lot of venues even provide in-house party organizers to lead the kids through the fun, so you can relax and socialize with other parents if you'd like.