Room 85 Venue
Wedding venue in Chicago, Illinois
About Room 85 Venue
Room 85 Venue is a contemporary multi-use event space at 8532 South Ashland Avenue in Chicago, used for social events and corporate or community meetings. The main room offers about 1,800 square feet of guest space with up to 70 seated guests at round and rectangular tables, clear Chiavari chairs, dimmable lighting, and a portable beverage bar. Tables and chairs are already set up when a booking begins. Rentals are booked in 4- to 8-hour blocks that must include set-up and breakdown time. Outside caterers and decorators are welcome, and in-house catering and décor options are also available. Free Wi-Fi, two ADA-accessible restrooms, and ample on-street parking are provided. Prospective clients tour the space by appointment on Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. Venue & décor combo packages are offered for events held at the room.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 70 guests
- Price
- $1,000–$1,400
- Pricing note
- Event-only venue rental in 4- to 8-hour blocks: $1,000 for 4 hours, $1,100 for 5, $1,200 for 6, $1,300 for 7, and $1,400 for 8. A $300 non-refundable retainer secures the date and is applied to the total cost. Décor package prices are separate and include a venue-rental block only for events hosted at Room 85.
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Room 85 Venue
- Website: room85venue.com
- Phone: (773) 915-3119
- Address: 8532 South Ashland Avenue
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