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The Vault Event Space
Downtown, Columbus, OH290 guests
Our space offers a distinctive blend of historic charm and modern elegance, making it ideal for a wide range of events—from weddings and galas to corporate meetings, art shows, and private celebrations. The layout features a grand open floor plan centered around a dramatic vaulted…
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$700
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5 hr min
Vista Oasis Event Center
Truro Township, Reynoldsburg, OH140 guests
Step into Vista Oasis, a versatile and beautifully designed event space tailored to make your celebrations unforgettable. With 2,338 square feet of well-appointed space, our venue offers the perfect canvas for a wide variety of events, from intimate gatherings to lively celebrations. ✨ Max Capacity:…
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$190
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4 hr min
Columbus Airport, Industrial, Trendy Space
Crossroads Commerce Center, Columbus, OH5.0 (4)
50 guests
Our modern, industrial space is perfect for your meeting, private party or team building experience. Featuring (2) TVs with Bluetooth connectivity to TVs and audio system, (3) bathrooms, free parking and free wifi. The space features (2) large tables, a bar, as well as a…
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$150
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4 hr min
Luxe Social Club in historic downtown Powell with speak easy vibes
Liberty Township, Powell, OH5.0 (1)
125 guests
80 East is a luxurious, exclusive, highly curated space located in the heart of downtown Powell, Ohio. The building was originally a home built in 1904 before being converted into a member's only bourbon and cocktail bar in 2022. The space consists of the original…
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$300
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6 hr min
Downtown lounge with offstreet parking
Downtown, Columbus, OH5.0 (48)
40 guests
A swanky parlor in a historic mansion in downtown Columbus. This space includes an abundance of natural light, comfortable lounge seating, a large community table, and some offstreet parking. This private event space is perfect for cocktail parties, baby showers, networking events, and small seminars.…
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$150
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2 hr min
Event destination located in the Gateway District, just steps from The Ohio State University
South Campus, Columbus, OH85 guests
Come enjoy our event space in the heart of the Gateway District! With a garage door that opens to blend the two sections together, our event space is the perfect location for birthday parties, graduation parties, bridal showers, baby showers, and more. We have a…
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$275
/hr
2 hr min
Chic Urban Beauty Studio with Modern Glam Vibes – Perfect for Events & Photoshoots
Orange Township, Lewis Center, OH200 guests
Step into this sleek and modern beauty studio, a versatile and stylish venue perfect for creative projects, social events, and celebrations. With its chic decor, open layout, and customizable options, this space is ideal for everything from photoshoots to unforgettable birthday parties. What Activities Work…
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$392
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2 hr min
Victorian Village Micro Event Space
Victorian Village, Columbus, OH5.0 (4)
100 guests
This intimate micro space allows you and your guests to have a private location to enjoy just about any event. With exposed brick walls, high ceilings, fireplace, and decor within the open floor plan, both you and your guests will enjoy the modern loft feel.…
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$125
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3 hr min
Historic Glam Industrial Event Space for Intimate Gatherings
Franklin Park, Columbus, OH75 guests
10% RUSH FEE Charged for events booked less that 30 days 15% RUSH FEE Charged for events booked 15-29 days before event 20% RUSH FEE Charged for events booked 14 days or less With a capacity of 50-75 guests, the venue features 2 distinct levels.…
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$150
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2 hr min
Stylish Private Guesthouse
Earlington Village, Dublin, OH5.0 (5)
35 guests
…set and clean up for events. Perfect for a variety of activities, the space can seamlessly transition from a guesthouse to a cocktail party , a birthday party, bridal or baby shower, spa, aesthetic or corporate event, business meeting, art gallery or a tequila pop up!…
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$150
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1 hr min
Beautiful Fun + Cozy Event Space with Stage (and Lobby!)
Tuttle Park, Columbus, OH5.0 (1)
50 guests
This beloved community space typically houses professional improv + sketch comedy (as well as experimental/alt theatre) shows in CBus! A beautiful, cozy-yet-somehow-roomy mainstage allows you to have up 50 attendees to your event or meeting! Bonus: You can also share our lobby/lounge area during your…
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$105
/hr
3 hr min
Bright Contemporary Event Space Near Easton Town Center
Easton, Columbus, OH40 guests
Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, networking event, workshop, training session, team off-site, celebration, or private gathering, this modern event space offers a flexible setting designed to accommodate a variety of occasions. The venue features an open, contemporary layout that can be configured for classroom-style…
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$275
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2 hr min
Urban Upscale Event Center W/ Floor to Ceiling Windows
South Columbus, OH5.0 (1)
60 guests
Host your next unforgettable gathering in this stylish and versatile event space designed for elevated experiences. Perfect for birthday celebrations, poetry nights, networking mixers, corporate meetings, workshops, pop-up events, private parties, content creation, and more. The space features an open-concept layout with contemporary furnishings, high-top…
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$165
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2 hr min
Charming Storefront Venue with Unique Decor
Northmoor, Columbus, OH50 guests
Nestled in the heart of Clintonville, Columbus, Ohio, this charming storefront venue offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for hosting a variety of events. With a unique decor featuring vibrant artwork and artistic accents, your guests will immediately feel inspired in this creative space. The combination…
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$85
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2 hr min
Short North Sun-Drenched Corner Apartment
Short North Arts District, Columbus, OH5.0 (64)
30 guests
Welcome to our modern contemporary 1440 sqft space in the Short North Columbus. An abundance of natural light pours from stunning windows that look out onto High St. Enjoy comfortable lounge seating, a large community kitchen island, dining nook, and convenient parking. Guests have access…
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$100
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2 hr min
Picture-Perfect Stylish Abode Featured in Condé Nast
Dennison Place, Columbus, OH5.0 (1)
16 guests
…to our Victorian Village townhome! Looking for your next insta-worthy venue? Let the pictures speak for themselves... Whether you're hosting the next cocktail party or need a stylish location for a photoshoot, you'll find it here. Built in 1890, our townhome pairs trendy design with historic…
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$299
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2 hr min
Luxury Event & Wellness Venue | 9,000 Sq Ft | Content, Corporate + Private Events
Mifflin Township, Gahanna, OH5.0 (2)
175 guests
Host something different at The 1 Fitness. The 1 Fitness is a nearly 9,000 sq. ft. modern, upscale event space in Gahanna designed for celebrations, social gatherings, corporate events, wellness experiences, and more. Unlike a traditional event hall, the space combines an open, flexible floor…
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$150
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2 hr min
Brick-Walled, Downtown Coffee House, with Midcentury Accents
Short North Arts District, COLUMBUS, OH5.0 (25)
50 guests
Located in the heart of the Short North neighborhood of Columbus, our coffee house is an ideal choice for your next evening event. Coordinate with our staff to bring your creative vision to life by taking advantage of our gallery lighting system, sound system and…
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$125
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3 hr min
Downtown Upscale Event Space & Lounge
Tuttle Park, Columbus, OH80 guests
An upscale private event space & lounge downtown Columbus designed for unforgettable day and nightlife experiences. Perfect for birthdays, baby showers, bridal/ bachelor parties , corporate events, brunches, networking mixers, photoshoots, pop-ups, and private celebrations. Space offers a stylish, versatile atmosphere with modern luxury, premium…
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$200
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3 hr min
Downtown Micro Venue with Exposed Brick and Elegant Character
South Columbus, OH49 guests
Tucked within the storybook streets of German Village in Columbus, our intimate historic venue is a romantic vintage dream where old-world charm meets refined modern elegance. This beautifully preserved 100+ year-old space features exposed brick, original moulded ceilings, and rich hardwood floors. Grand windows pour…
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$200
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6 hr min
Historic Downtown Charm, Chic Style, Intimate Moments
Downtown, Columbus, OH150 guests
GENESIS Downtown is conveniently located on East Long Street, just steps away from the Discovery District and a short walk from the King Arts District. The first floor of the historic Standard Building has been transformed into a modern, chic event space! The space features…
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$235
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4 hr min
Luxury Modern Multi-Purpose Space
Truro Township, Reynoldsburg, OH5.0 (25)
50 guests
Welcome to Our Multi-Purpose Event Space Our venue offers a sleek and contemporary atmosphere, perfect for a wide range of events—from weddings and corporate gatherings to social celebrations. Whatever the occasion, our space is designed to accommodate your needs with style and ease. Amenities Include:…
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$125
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4 hr min
Short North Creative Studio — Parties, Showers, Celebrations & Pop-Ups | Heart of N. High St
Short North Arts District, Columbus, OH5.0 (1)
30 guests
A bright, clean, flexible creative studio made for small private gatherings, content shoots, rehearsals, workshops, and pop-up experiences. The space works well for birthday celebrations, photo sessions, self-tapes, auditions, choreography practice, vocal coaching, table reads, intimate classes, bridal prep, creator content, and small group events.…
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$80
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3 hr min
Downtown Indoor & Outdoor Space Designed with Modern and Glamorous Furnishings
Near East Side, Columbus, OH5.0 (6)
100 guests
The space is a host of events ranging from bridal and baby celebrations to intimate parties and events. The layout is open and welcoming with all the furniture included for both indoor and outdoor space. The space can host weddings and rehearsal dinners as well…
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$250
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4 hr min
Modern Boutique Event & Content Creation Space
South Columbus, OH75 guests
LMG Boutique Event & Innovation Space LMG Boutique Event & Innovation Space is a modern, flexible venue designed for intentional gatherings, creative productions, and professional experiences. Located in Columbus (43232), our tech-enabled space blends boutique elegance with functional versatility — making it ideal for intimate…
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$100
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2 hr min
Charming Gathering Space in the Heart of Old Worthington
Old Worthington, OH48 guests
Welcome to BASH! by Young + Wild, a modern Columbus event venue designed for unforgettable celebrations. Whether you're planning a birthday party, baby shower, bridal shower, graduation, corporate event, workshop, pop-up, or need a bright photo studio for content creation, our versatile space is the…
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$200
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4 hr min
Northeast Dance Studio/Party Venue
East Broad, Columbus, OH80 guests
Looking for the perfect space to dance, create, or celebrate? We have you covered! ✨Our multi-functional studio boasts three dynamic rehearsal spaces (small, medium, and large) and two bathrooms, making it an ideal hub for dancers and choreographers. But that’s not all—our flexible layout easily…
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$75
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2 hr min
Exclusive lounge with the perfect blend of historic ambiance and contemporary luxury
Darby Township, Plain City, OH80 guests
114 West is a highly curated space in the heart of downtown Plain, City. Escape the ordinary and host your event in our luxe, members-only bourbon and cocktail bar. Located on the third floor of a historic cornerstone building. The space is perfect for hosting…
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$200
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5 hr min
Girls Rule the World! Feminine space for your intimate group events.
Truro Township, Reynoldsburg, OH5.0 (1)
25 guests
We are located in a shopping mall. This beauty space offers a soft feminine vibe to any event. Can be used for male events as well as there are neutral colors in the space. - We host themed events with party planning help or you…
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$100
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3 hr min
Flexible Modern Event Venue in Upper Arlington
The University, Columbus, OH50 guests
Host your next event in The Lookout, a spacious venue ideal for team-building sessions, workshops, speaker panels, networking events, and offsite meetings. With a flexible layout, modern amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's designed to inspire collaboration, creativity, and productive gatherings.
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$275
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4 hr min
Streetside Oasis
South Columbus, OH4.3 (7)
55 guests
We are an art gallery, venue, store and community hub all in one. We host everything from performance based events, shoppers markets, night time lounges, dinner parties, baby showers, weddings and wedding showers. We are on the south end of Columbus and neighbor other venues,…
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$75
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2 hr min
Bright, open common room with plentiful parking
Marble Cliff Crossing, Columbus, OH4.9 (61)
40 guests
This common area is a take Mad Men to another level. Full of natural light, open and airy, comfortable Lounge seating, plus multiple areas to set up food and drink for any gathering you can dream up. Workshops can seat up to 24 people and…
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$120
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2 hr min
Old Towne East Multipurpose Space - Distinct Character
Near East Side, Columbus, OH5.0 (1)
75 guests
Vibrant paint colors, exposed brick, dimmable lighting, bar, lounge seating, artwork honoring Columbus history - Well curated event space. Stream and/or project via frame TV and leverage speakers to fill the room with rich audio. Two gender neutral restrooms and wheelchair accessibility. Offers the perfect…
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$195
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3 hr min
Historic Hardware Store Loft Event Space in Old Worthington
Old Worthington, Columbus, OH50 guests
Located in the heart of historic Old Worthington, this unique event space blends industrial charm with modern amenities in a beautifully restored former hardware store. Featuring high ceilings, abundant natural light, and flexible seating arrangements, it's ideal for meetings, workshops, celebrations, networking events, photo shoots,…
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$275
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2 hr min
Artistic Downtown Brownstone with a NOLA Vibe
Downtown, Columbus, OH4.9 (65)
50 guests
Legacy House 614 was built in 1850 as a single family home, and manifested in 2022 as an event space for everyone. Located in the heart of downtown, Columbus, Ohio, the house was renovated out of a love for the Columbus community, appreciation for the…
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$150
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2 hr min
Charming Historic Library Event Space in Old Worthington
Short North Arts District, Columbus, OH40 guests
Step into a beautifully restored historic library that offers a warm, inviting atmosphere for a wide range of gatherings. This versatile space is ideal for meetings, workshops, team off-sites, networking events, presentations, book clubs, classes, photo shoots, and intimate celebrations. The open, flexible layout can…
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through October 2026.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Columbus?
Cocktail party venues in Columbus average $120 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $108, whereas larger venues run about $450 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Columbus, OH
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Columbus, ranging between $108 and $450.
$120/hr average
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How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Columbus?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 4 hours, with 39 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Columbus, OH
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Columbus, emphasizing most start between 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
2:00 PM9:00 PM
How popular are cocktail party venues in Columbus?
Our local hosts have welcomed 4764 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
What's the best day to rent a cocktail party venue in Columbus?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking cocktail party venues in Columbus. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Friday as these days are 12% cheaper on average.
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Kara A.
Hidden Gem Studio | Perfect for Intimate Events
What a great space. My friend wanted an non-traditional bridal shower, so we booked this space for cocktail hour. The studio is special and unique, and Chris and his wife were great hosts. Highly recommend...
Jai B.
* Elegant * Sunny * Vintage * Storefront with Natural Light *
offered a walk through. At that time we discussed set up details. She was patient, offered suggestions and took feedback.
The event was a cocktail style birthday party.
On the day of it was pre-set up to perfection, and Cassandra helped me set up a few of my own...
Chris C.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
which, by its size promotes an intimacy that helped everyone engage. Everyone reported having fun meeting people they didn't know and praised the cocktails and appetizers. In short, PERFECT...
Amelia D.
Trendy bar along 606
This was a great venue for our baby party! The host helped us curate a menu of specialty cocktails and mocktails, beer, wine and coffee drinks for our guests, and we were able to bring in our own catering and decorations for the event. Everyone was easy to work with...
Stephanie F.
Sunlit Studio in Logan Square
We had a casual cocktail party of about 20 people and everything was great! Brittney and her colleagues were easy to work with and very friendly. The space is adoreable and it was great to have a gallery exhibit adorning the walls. There is a nice sized patio out back...
Sara G.
Art-filled & customizable space in the heart of West Town
Awesome space and great host! This was perfect for my sister's 50th birthday party. It is super colorful and great for cocktails and apps, mingling, and even a little dancing. Leticia was wonderful. She worked with us, let us check out the place before booking, and even allowed us...
Amanda H.
Eclectically Decorated Apartment in Historic 1920's High-rise - East Lakeview
the PERFECT host and so accommodating. His place looks even better in person and he made sure we had everything we needed for our cocktail party. We definitely want to work with JJ again...
Christopher H.
Prohibition Era-Inspired Speakeasy in Lakeview
have to worry about a thing on the actual day. Gary made a special punch for the party and was great at special cocktail orders as well. Julia was so fun to work with on live music and has a fantastic voice with just the right style while my friends...
Julianne I.
Storefront Gallery in Up & Coming Area Near North Chicago
The space was perfect for our pop-up bar where we had artwork, live performances, and cocktails. Stan was very friendly and great to work with, making it a smooth-running night. We completely transformed the space with our own artwork, and he lended us supplies and made it feel...
Casey L.
Trendy bar along 606
you can really get away with minimal or no decorations at all as they have small floral arrangements and candles throughout the space. The cocktails were amazing and the bar package was very reasonable. Our guests enjoyed the location very much and it was truly the perfect space to host...
Kayla M.
Pilsen Urban Loft and Photo Studio With Lots Of Natural Light
We used this studio space for a cocktail photo shoot last week. Our host was extremely responsive and in my opinion, the space was even better than it was advertised! Alina was a great host and she was extremely easy-going. I will be sure to keep this space in...
Margaret O.
South Loop Industrial Loft Space
every question that popped up. The space itself was huge and wonderful, it held our group of 60 with plenty of space during a cocktail party...
Stephen O.
The friendliest & funkiest northside chicago loft event space!!
We held a charitable cocktail ball here and could not be happier with the results. Scott, the host, is amazingly accommodating and will try his best to see your needs are met and that your event will go as planned. The space is gorgeous and the guests were thoroughly impressed...
J.T. P.
Furnished Street-level 3600 Sq Ft Event Space w/ High Ceilings & Working Kitchen
of people I had (45), but could easily accommodate much more than that. The venue was beautiful and the amenities very convenient for a cocktail party type of event. Gene was always very responsive and helpful. The price was more than reasonable. I would book another event here in...
Svitlana P.
Trendy bar along 606
Fantastic! We held our wedding reception at Ipsento and had a wonderful time. We had an open bar cocktails and wine - all cocktails were delicious and guests were always served promptly. The space has a relaxing yet festive feel. Tim also recommended a caterer that was absolutely fantastic. Great space...
David S.
Chicago's Tier 2 Pop Up Retail Space
the space was even BETTER than advertised and we would love to host our event her again! we used the space for a networking, cocktail event...
Valerie S.
Lofted Creative Event Space in Downtown Ann Arbor
The space was perfectly located in the heart of U of M campus and was great size for our 30 person cocktail party but could have easily had another 15-20 people even with 7 smaller tables and bar.
Management was very accommodating and easy to work with and the...
Deactivated U.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
This space is incredible and was perfect for our wedding reception...it's very true to the pictures and is even more impressive in person! We had about 140 guest cocktail style reception and there was plenty of space to dance and mingle with impressive city views, nice bathrooms, and...
Daryl And Mary W.
Natural Light Photo Studio and Event Space in Uptown Westerville
had plenty of room for everyone, ample parking. Everything went as planned and was made available by the host that we asked for, the cocktail and folding tables, linens and chairs.
We needed to do some light cleaning to get ready. The desk in the front room and kitchen counter...
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