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Night Spot at Spybar

Nightclub
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Private space
646 North Franklin Street, Chicago, IL 60654 –
River North, Chicago, IL
Up to 188
seats
Up to 300
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
External catering allowed

About this space

Reserve our historic club for a private event, birthday party, corporate get-together, or brand activation.

Do a full venue buyout or host a special event before our club opens for our scheduled artists.

Located in the heart of River North entertainment district, we feature a flexible layout, industrial aesthetics, and of course, state-of-the-art audio and visual capabilities.

Prices

Sunday
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Per session
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Monday
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Per session
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Per session
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Per session
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $8000 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $10000 hire fee
Per session
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $10000 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Friday
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $35000 hire fee
Per session
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $35000 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $50000 hire fee
Per session
10:00 pm – 5:00 am
from $50000 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 300
  • Dining
    up to 188

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Free on-street parking
  • Cash bar / sponsored bar packages
  • DJ and Production talent available
  • Event coordination available
  • Restroom
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Own music not allowed
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift
  • Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

Spybar requires proof of vaccination, and unvaccinated guests will accept a negative PCR test within 72 hours of the event for entry into the venue.

Patrons must have a completed COVID-19 vaccine card, with their final dose administered at least 14 days before the event -or- a negative PCR test from a licensed doctor, pharmacy, or clinic bearing the same identifying information as the identification presented.

We strongly encourage our patrons to continue to wear a mask when not drinking to optimize the safety of our events.

Smoking outside only.

About Spybar

Spybar is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Location

Location map

Meet your host

Nick Scalise
Member of Tagvenue since August 2022
6h Response time
86% Response rate

Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication on the platform for a secure, seamless booking.

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