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Fall Weekend Plans?
Fall weekend plans before winter coats. 🍂 Make the most of the season with friends, family, and your four-legged sidekick! Here are three ways to spend October 24–25 around Chicago: 🎃 For the family: Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo Pick a pumpkin, roast s’mores, and enjoy seasonal entertainment. Admission is free; select activities and attractions cost extra. Learn more: https://www.lpzoo.org/event/fall-fest/ 🐾 For pet parents: Howl-O-Ween Canine Cruise Your pup’s Halloween
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2 days ago1 min read


Mr. Beef X The Bear Pop-Up This Sunday!
Any fans of the show The Bear here? 🐻 Much of the show was filmed in River North, right near us at Hub 116! If you are a hardcore fan, don't miss this opportunity! This Sunday, Oct. 25, the original Mr. Beef will host a one-day pop-up at the iconic Mr. Beef restaurant with The Bear actor Will Poulter! Poulter, who played the hunky British chef Luca in the Emmy-winning series, will join Michelin-starred chef Santiago Lastra at Mr. Beef (666 N. Orleans St.) to serve an exclusi
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3 days ago1 min read


Work in River North - Office Spaces Available Now!
Location matters. Especially when you are trying to build your business image and reputation! Here at HUB 116, we are right in the middle of it all. Sitting in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood, steps away from some of the city's best restaurants, the Chicago River Walk, and every CTA line! For recruiting, for client visits, for team morale - being in River North isn't a perk. It's a strategic advantage! Work in one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods, witho
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4 days ago1 min read


Chicago Comedy Club Brings Laughs to River North’s House of Blues
Looking for a fresh date-night idea or an excuse to get your friends together? Chicago Comedy Club pairs national and local headliners with a beautiful setting for a memorable night out in River North. Held in the Foundation Room at House of Blues, the show gives comedy fans a chance to enjoy stand-up inside one of Chicago’s distinctive entertainment venues. The combination of visiting talent and local voices puts the city’s comedy spirit front and center. Make it the main ev
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5 days ago1 min read


A little art. A little inspiration. A whole lot of River North at the Modern & Contemporary Art Preview
Happy Monday from HUB116! ✨ This week, Heritage Auctions is bringing a Modern & Contemporary Art Preview to 222 W. Hubbard Street, featuring incredible works from internationally recognized artists. 🖼️ Art Preview: October 20–23 🥂 Special Reception: Thursday, October 22 | 5–7 PM 📍 222 W. Hubbard St., Chicago And the best part? It's right down the street from HUB116! From world-class art galleries and creative businesses to incredible restaurants and entertainment, River No
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6 days ago1 min read


The Open House Chicago 2026 is this weekend, and we're here for it!
Happy Friday from HUB116! ✨ This weekend, Open House Chicago 2026 returns October 17–18, giving visitors a chance to explore 200+ incredible spaces across the city — completely FREE! From historic architecture and hidden gems to inspiring modern spaces, it's a weekend dedicated to discovering what makes Chicago so special. And that's something we appreciate every day at HUB116. Located in the heart of River North, we're surrounded by the architecture, creativity, businesses,
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Oct 161 min read


Looking for an office space in River North? Book a Tour Now!
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 conference rooms at no additional charge • Individual HVAC controls • Dedicated phone/call rooms • Coffee stations + common areas • Outdoor balcony/terrace • Tenant events + networking • Restaurants, coffee, nightlife & transit right outside your door Whether you’
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Oct 151 min read


Tree House Chicago has transformed into a Salem House Halloween-inspired pop-up
Things are getting a little spooky in River North! 🎃👻 Who says the fun has to wait until the weekend? Just a few blocks from HUB116, Tree House Chicago has transformed into Salem House, a Halloween-inspired pop-up filled with festive décor, themed cocktails, and seasonal events. And tonight? They're hosting a Hocus Pocus 2 movie night from 7–10 PM! 🧙♀️🎬 It's one more reason we love being located in the heart of River North, Chicago. At HUB116, the neighborhood is part of
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Oct 141 min read


Spooky! Chicago Creepy Cruise Tonight!
Chicago’s river is full of stories. Some are better heard after dark. 🌙👻 Chicago’s First Lady Creepy Cruise takes passengers on a 90-minute journey through the city’s shadowy past—from mysterious sightings and eerie haunts to mobsters and other stories lurking beneath the surface. The nighttime cruise explores all three branches of the Chicago River on select evenings through early November. And from HUB116 in River North, the dock at 112 E. Wacker Drive is just a short wal
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Oct 121 min read


Chicago Marathon Is Here!
Chicago is hitting its stride. 🏃🏙️ The Bank of America Chicago Marathon returns this Sunday, October 11, bringing 26.2 miles of determination, neighborhood pride, and cheering crowds to our city. In River North, runners will make their way along LaSalle and Wells, bringing the excitement close to HUB116 at 116 W. Hubbard St. Grab your coffee, find a spot along the course, and help our neighborhood turn up the encouragement. 📣 There’s plenty to celebrate: 🏙️ A course conne
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Oct 91 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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Oct 71 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


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


A healthier workweek starts with the little things. 🌿
Chicago Wellness Week is here, running September 21–27 and celebrating the many ways Chicagoans can prioritize movement, mindfulness, connection and overall well-being.
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Sep 211 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


A new space to meet, connect, and host at HUB116.
A new space to meet, connect, and host at HUB116. We’re excited to showcase our new conference and meeting space - designed to give tenants a polished, flexible setting for everything from team meetings and presentations to private events and gatherings. At HUB116, we know great buildings offer more than just office space. They create places where people can collaborate, host, and build community. This new space adds another layer to the workplace experience here in the heart
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Aug 31 min read


The Lake, a planned 26,000-square-foot private social club in River North
River North continues to evolve, and that’s one of the things that makes being at HUB116 so compelling. With new destination concepts like The Lake, a planned 26,000-square-foot private social club in River North targeting a September opening, the neighborhood keeps reinforcing its reputation as a place where business, hospitality, dining, and experience all intersect. That continued momentum is part of what makes 116 W Hubbard such a strong address. At HUB116, it’s not just
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Jun 91 min read


A new space to meet, connect, and host at HUB116.
We’re excited to showcase our new conference and meeting space — designed to give tenants a polished, flexible setting for everything from team meetings and presentations to private events and gatherings. At HUB116, we know great buildings offer more than just office space. They create places where people can collaborate, host, and build community. This new space adds another layer to the workplace experience here in the heart of River North. Learn more about us: https://www.
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May 271 min read


☀️ Patio season just got a serious upgrade at HUB116.
We’re excited to spotlight the refreshed outdoor dining setup at Bar GOA, bringing new patio furniture, warm bistro lights, open doors, and a welcoming energy right to the front of 116. As the workday winds down, Bar GOA’s patio is ready to bring fresh energy to the block. Perfect for after-work drinks, dinner plans, team gatherings, or a casual evening out. This update is about more than new tables and chairs. It’s about creating a welcoming outdoor space that adds life, hos
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May 261 min read
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