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Your next great meeting deserves a great space.
Looking for conference room or event space in River North, Chicago? Whether you're bringing your team together for a strategy session, hosting a client presentation, planning a workshop, or organizing a networking event, the right setting makes all the difference. At HUB116, we're all about creating spaces where people can connect, collaborate, and get inspired. ✨ Professional conference and meeting spaces 💻 Great settings for presentations and team collaboration 🤝 Opportun
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2 days ago1 min read


Chicago Fashion Week is Here
Chicago Fashion Week returns October 8–18 with runway shows, workshops, markets, parties, and other events celebrating the designers and creatives shaping the city’s style. Here in River North, The Reinvention Edit brings fashion and storytelling together at Three Cities Social Club on October 12. The evening will explore the meaningful pieces in Chicago women’s closets—and the personal stories behind them. Other highlights include: ♻️ Vintage and pre-loved looks on the runwa
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2 days ago1 min read


Maybe You Just need a better office space
Maybe your team doesn’t need more office space. Maybe it needs better office space. 👀 A place people actually enjoy coming to. Room to collaborate and close the door when you need to focus. A neighborhood worth stepping outside for. That’s the idea behind HUB116. Located in the heart of River North, Chicago, HUB116 offers flexible office options for businesses of different sizes — from private offices to larger team spaces. And your space comes with a little more: ✨ 3 shared
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3 days ago1 min read


New Restaurant in River North!
River North just added another reason to stick around after work. 🥂 Carlyle Club is now open at 316 N. Clark St., bringing a new dining destination to the historic Reid Murdoch Building—just steps from the Chicago River. The new restaurant combines the feel of a classic American steakhouse with global influences, featuring steaks, sushi, cocktails and an impressive wine program. And the space makes a statement, too: crystal chandeliers, burgundy seating, a dramatic Italian m
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Oct 21 min read


Looking for a big meeting space near the Chicago River North/Loop area?
Our new conference room is a big meeting space designed for larger groups. The venue comfortably accommodates up to 30 people and includes high-speed Wi-Fi for seamless presentations, virtual meetings, and collaborative work sessions. Furniture layouts can be customized for classroom-style seating, conference setups, team workshops, networking events, or private gatherings, and office furniture is available to help create the ideal setup for your event. Learn more about the s
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Sep 301 min read


Looking for office space in River North? Your next move might be closer than you think. 👀
At HUB116, we believe your office should be more than four walls and a desk. Whether you’re looking for a private office, space for a growing team, or a larger suite, HUB116 offers flexible options in the heart of River North, Chicago - with the extras already built in. ✨ Bright, modern office spaces 🤝 3 shared conference rooms at no additional charge 🌡️ Individual HVAC controls 📞 Dedicated phone/call rooms ☕ Coffee stations + shared common areas 🌇 Outdoor balcony/terrace
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Sep 291 min read


River North’s restaurant scene continues to grow!
Your lunch break deserves better than your desk. 🍴 One of our favorite things about working at HUB116? You’re in the middle of a neighborhood that never stops giving you somewhere new to try. River North’s restaurant scene continues to grow, with new concepts joining an already packed mix of coffee shops, lunch spots, happy-hour destinations, and some of Chicago’s best-known restaurants. And when your office is at 116 W. Hubbard, a pretty great lunch, coffee meeting or afte
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Sep 281 min read


Chicago foodies, this is your weekend. Chicago Gourmet 2026 is here!
Chicago Gourmet 2026 is taking over Millennium Park this weekend, bringing together some of the city's most recognizable chefs for four days of food, drinks and events. From tonight's Hamburger Hop to Saturday's Grand Cru and Sunday's Rise & Shine Gourmet, it's a pretty good reminder of why Chicago continues to be one of the best food cities around. Choose Chicago And at HUB116, that's something we appreciate. One of the perks of working in River North isn't just what's insid
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Sep 251 min read


A rare opening in an office space in River North at HUB116.
We know it can seem difficult to find the perfect office space in River North , Chicago. One of our 4th-floor half suites has become available - and opportunities like this don’t come around often. It’s a bright, modern workspace with a flexible mix of open work areas, collaborative space, and private meeting rooms, all wrapped in the character of HUB116. But one of our favorite things about working here is that your suite is only part of the experience. HUB116 tenants enjoy:
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Sep 241 min read


Good food. Great chefs. An even better cause. 💛
Tonight, some incredible culinary talent is coming together right here in River North for The Great Chefs Table: Chicago. Hosted at Avec River North, the sold-out evening features a multi-course dinner created by a lineup of chefs - all supporting Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation and its mission to fight childhood cancer. We spend a lot of time talking about the restaurants, entertainment and energy that make River North such a great neighborhood. But events like this are a g
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Sep 231 min read


Plans after work tonight? River North has you covered. 🇮🇹🍝
Tonight, Eataly Chicago is transforming into one giant Italian piazza for All You Can Eataly: Septemberfest. Think 30+ chef-created bites, 15 beverage stations, handmade pasta, Italian wine and cocktails, live music and plenty of end-of-summer energy all happening right here in River North. 📅 Friday, September 18 ⏰ 7–11 PM 📍 Eataly Chicago | 43 E. Ohio St. It's another reminder of something we love about being at HUB116: when the workday ends, some of Chicago's best food, e
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Sep 181 min read


River North keeps giving businesses a reason to bet on the neighborhood. 📍
More new concepts are headed our way. 🍣 OMAKAI is bringing its first Chicago expansion to the area, with a new hand-roll bar planned for 507 N. Wells St. 🍽️ Hospitality group Noble 33 is also entering River North with Mr. Noble, a new brasserie planned for 500 N. Clark St. And they're joining a neighborhood that's already seen a steady stream of new restaurants, entertainment concepts and investment throughout 2026. For us at HUB116, that's the bigger story. An office isn'
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Sep 171 min read


Well… lunch and after-work plans just got a little more interesting at HUB116. 👀🌶️
One of the newest additions to River North has landed practically across the street from us. Tarra & Sura is now open at 121 W. Hubbard, bringing two different experiences under one roof. 🍜 Upstairs: regional Thai cuisine at Tarra 🍸 Downstairs: cocktails and a speakeasy-inspired atmosphere at Sura And yes — that's just steps from HUB116 at 116 W. Hubbard. It's one of our favorite things about working in River North: there's seemingly always something new opening, changing o
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Sep 151 min read


Apparently Chicago has been serious about martinis since 1888.
Apparently Chicago has been serious about martinis since 1888. 🍸 And this week, the city is raising a glass to that history. The Martini Expo kicks off in Chicago today, bringing a full week of special cocktails, food pairings, events and some of the city's best bartenders together to celebrate one of the world's most iconic drinks. We love finding another excuse to highlight the food, hospitality and nightlife that make working in and around River North a little more inter
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Sep 141 min read


River North is turning into one big gallery tomorrow night. 🎨✨
The 10th Annual River North Design District Fall Gallery Walk is back this Friday, bringing art, design, food, drinks, and plenty of neighborhood energy to 18 locations throughout River North. It’s one of those events that perfectly captures what makes this neighborhood so interesting; you can walk a few blocks and move from office buildings to showrooms, galleries, restaurants, and creative spaces without ever leaving River North. At HUB116, we love being part of a neighborh
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Sep 101 min read


Tonight, the Chicago River becomes a concert hall.
Your Wednesday commute home might sound a little different tonight… 🎶🌆 Tonight, the Chicago River becomes a concert hall. The Chicago Water Music is returning for its third year, bringing a live orchestra and chorus onto the river for an evening of music surrounded by one of the best backdrops in the city - Chicago's skyline. And the best part for us? The performance travels along the Riverwalk all the way to the Merchandise Mart, right here near HUB116. 🎻 Live orchestra &
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Sep 91 min read


The Half-Floor Suites Deal
Not every team needs a full floor; sometimes the right fit is a little more focused. At HUB116, our half-floor suites offer a great middle ground for teams that want more privacy, more identity, and room to grow without taking on more space than they need. This third-floor suite is a good example. It offers an open workstation layout with room for collaboration, plus a private office and dedicated phone room that aren’t pictured here. And because the suite is part of the HUB1
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Sep 81 min read


10th Annual Fall Gallery Walk
Good design changes how a space feels.... and River North has always understood that. Next week, the River North Design District celebrates the 10th Annual Fall Gallery Walk, bringing together showrooms, galleries, artists, and designers throughout the neighborhood. Learn more here: https://rivernorthdesigndistrict.com/rndd-fall-gallery-walk/ It’s a great reminder that River North isn’t just a place to do business. It’s a neighborhood shaped by architecture, design, creativi
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Sep 31 min read


More investment is coming to River North. 👀🏙️
One of the things we love about being at HUB116 is watching our neighborhood continue to evolve. The Shops at North Bridge is set to undergo a $40 million renovation, with construction beginning this month. For us, the bigger story is what projects like this say about River North. New restaurants. New entertainment concepts. Office activity. Residential development. And now continued investment in one of the neighborhood's major retail destinations. River North continues to g
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Sep 21 min read


Chicago Jazz Festival Starts This Thursday!
Labor Day is around the corner, summer is almost over, and it will be closing with a bang at the Chicago Jazz Festival! The festival starts this Thursday, September 3, and runs through Sunday, September 6. It will take place across several stages and venues around the Chicago Loop, with the main stage at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Check out the event schedule and lineup: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_jazz_festival.html We love
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Sep 11 min read
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