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Patio Theater

Patio Theater is an event space in Chicago, Illinois. It seats a stated 1,494. Here is what the public record holds on it, and what an event67 rollout would cost in a room this size.

Price your eventWhat fits here
Stated capacity
1,494
people, as published
Opened
1927
99 years old
From ORD
11 km (6.8 mi)
O'Hare International Airport
From the centre
16 km (9.7 mi)
of Chicago

Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.

The building

It stands at 6008 West Irving Park Road, 16 km (9.7 mi) from the centre of Chicago.

Patio Theater was opened in 1927, which puts it at 99 years old.

The stated 1,494 is ballroom scale: a plenary, a gala dinner, or two tracks with a wall between them.

Address
6008 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60634
Coordinates
41.9532, -87.7771
Classified as
event space

Access and arrival

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is 11 km (6.8 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.

This is an out-of-centre venue — 16 km (9.7 mi) from the middle of Chicago — which usually buys you parking and load-in access in exchange for a transport plan.

Chicago has 231 venues mapped in total and a population of 2,721,308. The Chicago guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.

The kind of event it takes

A room for 1,494 is a plenary space in practice, whatever it is classified as. It ranks 23rd among the 231 venues mapped in Chicago.

  • networking mixers

    An independent space with its own character, which a mixer benefits from more than a conference does.

  • fundraisers and galas

    A room with a personality is worth more at a gala than square footage is.

  • community meetings

    Room for 1,494 covers most community and member meetings.

The app bill, at this size

A Patio Theater programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to the stated capacity of Patio Theater — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.

activated attendees
950activated attendees
billable, after the first 50 are free
900billable, after the first 50 are free
for the whole event, at $5 each
$4,500for the whole event, at $5 each

You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.

1,000
activated attendees at Patio Theater, and what each dot costsOne dot ≈ 10 attendees

Other rooms in Chicago

4 other venues in Chicago have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.

Where these numbers come from

event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.

  • Wikidata, CC0
  • Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
  • Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Retrieved 3 September 2026. 7 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, stated capacity, capacity sizing, year opened, official website, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance.

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What it costs

Free up to 50
activated attendees, on one live event
$5
per activated attendee beyond 50
$4,750
the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000

Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

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Questions people actually ask

How many people does Patio Theater hold?

Open data records a stated capacity of 1,494 for Patio Theater. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.

Where is Patio Theater?

6008 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60634. It is 16 km (9.7 mi) from the centre of Chicago. The nearest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 11 km (6.8 mi) away.

What does an event app cost for an event at Patio Theater?

950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Patio Theater. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

Is event67 affiliated with Patio Theater?

No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.

What else is nearby if Patio Theater is booked?

United Artists Theatre (1,703), Stagg Field (1,650) and Concord Music Hall (1,490) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 231 venues in total are mapped in Chicago.

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