Bookclub is a contemporary and flexible wedding and event venue located in the charming Lake View neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. This unique multi-floor building offers a one-of-a-kind experience, ideal for unforgettable celebrations of love. The historic property is brimming with character and the perfect place to tie the knot + host your reception in a welcoming and stylish setting with an elevated ambiance.

Facilities and Capacity

Standing on the 30-year legacy of the Elbo Room, Bookclub aims to blend the venue's rich heritage with a reimagined vision for the future. Depending on your guest list, you can opt for a full rental with a capacity of 230, or just one floor for more intimate events. The top floor Club Soda boasts a unique Hard Seltzer bar concept where guests can enjoy our signature, Club Soda in any one of the 1000s of availbable flavor combinations. Alternatively, the bottom floor is a brand new music venue and bar, complete with a stage for live entertainment, where you and your loved ones can dance the night away. You and your wedding party can utilize the private dressing rooms to prepare for the festivities on the big day. Choose from a number of indoor spaces that can be customized to suit your vision to a tee. Full access to their state-of-the-art digital LED screen system allows couples to personalize their celebration and display media that will leave a lasting impression.

Services Offered

The dedicated team ensures that every event hosted at Bookclub is treated with the utmost care and with a personal touch. Their consistent communication and top-class customer service will ensure a seamless and stress-free experience and your peace of mind, so you can fully enjoy the journey. The on-site staff, including the venue manager, security, and production team, will go all out to take care of you and your guests' needs on the day of. Bar packages are also available to add to your rental. Reach out to Bookclub and learn more about how they can help make your wedding dreams come true.