Loft on Lake - Chicago Event Space - corporate events

A 1920s Speak-Easy Corporate Dinner


CEO’S from around the world disguised as Dapper Dans and their Molls, gathered in secret at our vintage Loft venue for a night of cocktails, fine dining and dancing. A true Chicago-style Speak-Easy themed corporate dinner for 150 at Loft on Lake! This event was so secret, that the VIP guests, dolled up in flapper gowns and [...] read more

The French are Coming! Loft on Lake hosts Atout France


This summer, Loft on Lake has already played host to a fair share of corporate events. This time last year our event venue was waist-deep in wedding season – and while we still have dozens of weddings scheduled, also having tradeshows, corporate dinners and non-profit events is an interesting change of pace for us. One [...] read more

Loft on Lake Hosts #Yelptownhall Meeting


As a meeting venue, Loft on Lake was the ideal choice to host Yelp’s first ever #Yelptownhall, a community town hall-style meeting for business owners across the city.  Last week, Loft on Lake hosted close to 100 business owners who came to hear and speak to Yelp community managers, to ask questions and share their [...] read more

Corporate Tradeshow: Chefs in America at Loft on Lake


Loft on Lake recently hosted Chefs in America for their “Chefs’ Summit” – a tradeshow that featured a handful of corporate vendors who had the opportunity to meet and speak with restaurant owners from across Chicago. Planned to coincide with the National Restaraunt Association (NRA) Show at McCormick Place, this was a casual day-time affair that [...] read more

Evolutionary Enlightenment Book Launch with Andrew Cohen


This winter we hosted a unique private event – a book launch and cocktail celebration for spiritual guru Andrew Cohen in support of his latest book,  ”Evolutionary Enlightenment.” Andrew Cohen’s organization, EnlightenNext came to Loft on Lake for a cocktail-style event that celebrated the end of Mr. Cohen’s nation-wide book tour. Working with Art of Imagination‘s Deborah [...] read more

Corporate Event Highlight – Jameson’s Bartenders’ Ball


As far as corporate event venues, Loft on Lake is pretty unique – we’re a bit biased of course, but the space is flexible and adaptable enough that even though it’s the same space, no two events look alike. So when Jameson needed to create a complete branded experience for close to 300 bartenders and [...] read more

Loft on Lake Hosts Mini-Tradeshow


The Loft recently hosted a mini tradeshow, coinciding with the larger Housewares Show downtown. A number of vendors set up booths and displays to display their most recent wares. The show was a success – with amazing work thanks to catering by Amazing Edibles. Now we’re getting into wedding season – so keep an eye [...] read more

Event Preview: Jameson Bartenders’ Ball


Loft on Lake is ideal not just for weddings – the space can accommodate most corporate events. The venue has hosted car & product launches, fashion shows, meetings & holiday parties and lots, lots more. Just last week, Jameson transformed Loft on Lake into their annual Bartenders’ Ball – organized by Legacy Marketing Partners, it [...] read more