Bring your people together at Bookclub, a live music venue, event space, and private-event rental venue in Lakeview, Chicago. We are in the heart of Chicago, just minutes from Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. Plan a company holiday party, a gathering with friends, a fundraiser, or a private celebration in a space with a stage, sound, lighting, and LED displays.
Questions about your gathering? Call Bookclub at 773-540-4563, email hostevents@bookclubchi.com, or use the availability form to share your preferred date, guest count and plans.
A holiday gathering with room for your ideas
Give your team, friends, or community a place to connect. Whether you imagine a relaxed get-together, a celebration with music, or a private show, tell our event team what you have in mind. We will help you explore the space, production needs, and a tailored quote.
Plan your company holiday party
Bookclub has two floors: a downstairs music venue with a stage and bar, and an upstairs bar with a large screen that can project the show or display your event content. Tell our team your preferred date, guest count, room needs, and any sound, lighting, or display requirements. Opening hours vary by day and event; confirm rental, setup, and event times with our team. Bar arrangements, staffing, and production costs are confirmed in your quote.
Celebrate with friends and family
Looking for a Chicago venue for a holiday reunion, birthday, or milestone celebration? Bookclub offers an intimate neighborhood setting at 2871 N. Lincoln Avenue. Explore our private-event rental options and tell us how you want the evening to feel.
What to include in your inquiry
Send your preferred date and an alternative if possible, expected guest count, event type, approximate budget, and any music or production requirements. Mention setup and event times if you know them. Availability, room capacity for your layout, included services, pricing, deposits, and cancellation terms will be confirmed by our team.
Holiday party planning questions
How much does a holiday party rental cost?
Your quote depends on the date, duration, space, and event needs. Request availability with your plans so our team can provide pricing and explain what is included.
Can we use the stage, sound, lighting, or LED displays?
Tell us which production features you want to use. Our team will discuss suitability, staffing, and any costs for your event.
Can we plan a January celebration?
You can inquire about January or another date that works for your group. Our team will confirm availability and rental options before you book. Planning for later? Sign up for private event email updates.
Make a night of local live music
Prefer to gather at an upcoming public concert? Browse our concert calendar and ticket links, choose a show together, and check its age policy, schedule, and ticket availability. A public-show ticket does not include a private rental.