Finding a short-term space in Chicago for a product launch or brand awareness event can be challenging—and securing the right venue is crucial to your success. If you're unsure where to start, consider our listings of the city's best pop up spaces: shops, restaurants, art galleries, party venues, and more. Choose and book a listing from our platform and feel confident planning your exhibition, music festival, product launch or unique dining experience. Chicago has plenty of pop up spaces to suit your needs, so why not check them out today? We're here to help—explore our listings and book your favorite in just a few clicks.
The cost of pop up spaces in Chicago averages around $150 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Chicago, based on Tagvenue data:
From $100 | to $225 | hire fee per hour |
From $1500 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
From $2000 | to $8269 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
The Clybourn at iO Theater
in Near North Side - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was even more spacious than I expected and plenty of bars to accommodate my guests.’
Entire Venue at Claddagh Ring Pub
in Ravenswood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘There was no cost to booking the party room and the staff and drinks was amazing.’
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!’
Did you know that pop up spaces are incredibly versatile? You can rent a pop up space in an art gallery or studio to plan a corporate event, product launch, or brand awareness event. If you are planning a culinary experience, such as a themed dinner or chef collaboration, explore Chicago’s restaurants, kitchens, or blank canvas venues. You can also plan a concert or fashion show in the city’s clubs, live music venues, or performance spaces. Are you ready to create memorable and impactful events tailored to your needs? Start exploring your options today.