Spacious loft venue with wooden ceilings, brick walls and chandeliers set for an event

Iconic Loft Wedding & Event Venue

With 8,000+ sq ft of flexible, multi-level space, 815 blends exposed brick, timber beams, steel accents, and elegant chandeliers to create a timeless backdrop that adapts beautifully to weddings, corporate gatherings, milestone events, and creative productions.

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Lounge area with velvet sofas, brick walls, colorful wall art and a crystal chandelier

Welcome to 815

Life in Full Color

Once a place where pigments were mixed and matched for the world, 815 continues to be a space where color comes alive—now through laughter, love, and celebration. The same walls that once held cans of paint now echo with music and joy as people gather to mark their most cherished milestones. Today, this former factory tells a new story: one of creativity, connection, and beautifully lived moments.

At 815, we believe life is art and every event is a brushstroke.
Here, you're invited to paint your world.

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Where History
Meets Heart

At 815, every event is an opportunity to create something meaningful. Our team works closely with you—from the first walk-through to the final toast—to ensure your experience feels seamless, personal, and unforgettable.

Because when the right space meets the right vision, magic happens.

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8,000+
Square Feet

Flexible, multi-level space to bring your vision to life.

1922
Built

Historic timber loft architecture with timeless character.

2
Levels

Distinct spaces that flow together beautifully.

200
Guests

Comfortably accommodated for your celebration.

Explore the Possibilities

Every Angle. Every Detail.

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Space to Flow, Gather, and Celebrate

A Space Designed for Possibilities

Perfect For

  • Weddings & Ceremonies
  • Engagements, Showers & Anniversaries
  • Corporate Meetings, Galas & Holiday Events
  • Photoshoots, Film & Creative Productions
  • Fundraisers, Launches & Community Events

Venue Highlights

  • Multi-level layout: lounge, dining halls & dance floor
  • Historic 1922 timber loft architecture
  • Flexible floor plans & décor customization
  • Exceptional light for photography + film
  • Convenient Chicago location with easy access & parking

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Wedding ceremony setup with clear acrylic chairs, timber beams and a white floral arch

See the Space for Yourself

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815 is a flexible, multi-level loft venue in Chicago built to host every kind of gathering. Discover the experience that fits your celebration or production.

Wedding reception tables set beneath chandeliers at 815 West Weed Street

Weddings

Ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners and showers set against exposed brick, timber beams and chandelier light.

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Corporate & Social Events

Meetings, galas, holiday parties, milestone celebrations, fundraisers and launches in a space that adapts to your program.

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Loft venue with ghost chairs and natural light suited to film and photo production

Film & Photography

Exceptional natural light, historic texture and open floor plans made for photoshoots, film and creative productions.

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Ready to Start Planning?

Let's dream it, design it, and bring it to life together.

815 is new — but our team isn't. We're currently hosting our first wave of celebrations and can't wait to share client stories here soon.

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Industrial lobby with exposed brick walls, vintage sofas and a chandelier

Let's create something beautiful.

Schedule a tour and experience the space in person. We can't wait to welcome you to 815 West Weed Street.

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