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Henke & Pillot
Downtown Houston, TX4.7 (13)
300 guests
Henke & Pillot. Welcome to the Historic downtown bar & lounge, named after the Houston grocery store chain that occupied the space in the 800 block of Congress over 150 years ago. This venue offers a unique and historic 2 level space that can accommodate a variety of events,
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$500
/hr
2 hr min
Botonica
Afton Oaks / River Oaks Area, Houston, TX155 guests
Botonica. Our space is best suited for events looking for expertly crafted cocktails & food + outstanding hospitality. We have the ability to host both small groups and large groups with the versitility of our floor plan.
Main Downstairs Bar Our main area can comfortably hold
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$350
/hr
2 hr min
The Cochran Oriental
Ryon, Houston, TX5.0 (41)
49 guests
The Cochran Oriental. You a tea lover, value culture or enjoy the outdoors in a bustling urban landscape? If yes, then get ready to be mesmerized by my creation. For accuracy, my historical home will be your private tea shop, private garden and private park all in one. I
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
The Mood Room
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX5.0 (2)
90 guests
The Mood Room. Welcome to our cozy beverage bar, nestled in a designated historical building in the vibrant 2nd Ward neighborhood of Houston, TX. Our space offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, perfect for any gathering or event.
Features:
Indoor Seating: Three round tables with four chairs
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$250
/hr
4 hr min
Mingled Spaces
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX5.0 (16)
50 guests
Mingled Spaces. Welcome to our cozy and versatile event space, thoughtfully designed to host small gatherings and create intimate, unforgettable moments. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hosting a private dinner, or planning a creative event, our venue is the perfect backdrop for your special occasion.
Our space is ideal
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$99
/hr
4 hr min
Marlos Bar Libations & Cuisine
Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX200 guests
Marlos Bar Libations & Cuisine. We are a Restaurant by day, and a Bar & Lounge By Night we have 2 Venues by Choice 3000sf seats 70 ppl & standing room 60 ppl & 1500sf space sitting room 40 and standing room 80ppl you can walk into one room or the
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$150
/hr
4 hr min
The Bordel: Elegant, Romantic, Intimate and Unique Private Room
Montrose, Houston, TX5.0 (4)
75 guests
Boasting a traditional, European design, The Bordel is an intimate private room suitable for social and business events with a touch of vintage elegance in the heart of Montrose.
The Bordel can host up to 75 patrons and has 1,400 square feet of space.
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$195
/hr
2 hr min
Skylab Social
Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park, Houston, TX5.0 (70)
200 guests
Skylab Social. We have the perfect space for corporate events, birthday parties, and much more. Between our full bar made out of a converted metro bus, and fully custom basketball and pickleball court, dart boards, giant beer pong, arcade, yard games and massive TV wall there is a
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Spacious Event Space with Lounge Seating, Gourmet Kitchen, and Games for Entertaining - Travis Street
Midtown, Houston, TX4.8 (6)
80 guests
Located in the heart of Midtown, Houston just a couple miles from Downtown, our grandiose lounge space is an ideal venue for events of all types! This upbeat and spacious lounge is brightly lit and stacked with a full catering kitchen, 65 inch television, fireplace,
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Urban, Spacious Event Space with Gourmet Kitchen and Games for Entertaining - City Centre
South Central Houston, TX20 guests
Step into our sleek clubroom, designed for comfort and entertainment. With a capacity of up to 20 guests, the space offers both dining and meeting options. Relax in our comfortable lounge seating for up to 20, while enjoying the company of your guests. For a bit
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$175
/hr
2 hr min
Modern Midtown Event & Meeting Space
South Central Houston, TX4.7 (3)
150 guests
Modern Midtown Event & Kitchen Space is a stylish and versatile venue located in the heart of Houston, TX. With its tall ceilings, nice furniture, and flexible set up, it provides the perfect backdrop for a variety of events. The venue can accommodate up to 100
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$269
/hr
3 hr min
Historic Downtown Bar - Parties & Celebrations
Downtown Houston, TX4.8 (63)
175 guests
We're the perfect place for getting together. Conveniently located in downtown Houston, we have a great atmosphere and drink options. Please message via Peerspace if interested.
Located in the heart of historic downtown Houston on Main at Preston. Within 4 blocks of us are five 4 star
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$400
/hr
2 hr min
ASSEMBLY HTX
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX4.9 (32)
50 guests
ASSEMBLY HTX. Centrally located boho chic event space. Natural vibe with lots of light. Trendy Tile . Butcher block counters . Double French doors . Perfect for intimate gathers.
Comfortably accommodating 60 Seated / 85 Standing
WE OFFER (2) TIMES FRAMES
AM 10a 4pm or
PM 6pm 12am
These are the only
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$165
/hr
6 hr min
Uptown Area; Event Space in Office Building; Open, Light, Windowed, Beautiful
Southwest Houston, TX5.0 (6)
75 guests
Networking Meetings, Photo Shoots, Media Productions
Flexibility in turning coworking to event space
Bar setup available
Corner Office converted to intimate collaboration space with in room meeting area, work area, dining area
From 11th floor reception area and coworking event space there is entry to balcony overlooking beautiful wooded areas
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Small Event Space 40ppl
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX4.7 (34)
40 guests
Small Event space good for Babyshowers Birthday Parties 40ppl
comes with tables chairs and basic linen
curved Tv
1 bathroom
off street parking back parking lot and front of building parking
also can be used as a podcast studio
food and liquor are ok to bring in.
must remove all trash and
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$50
/hr
4 hr min
The Boulevard Social
Greater Heights, Houston, TX4.8 (13)
35 guests
Great location on Heights Blvd. Can be used for showers, birthday parties, or meetings. The open layout makes entertaining easy. There is a kitchenette area for setting out food and drinks. A wheelchair accessible restroom. You can connect to a projector. We have a ring light
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$89
/hr
4 hr min
The Motorclub
Greenway / Upper Kirby Area, Houston, TX4.9 (43)
350 guests
The Motorclub. Get ready to step into a one of a kind experience at our extraordinary classic car showroom! Picture a massive, open warehouse with sleek epoxy coated floors and towering 28 foot ceilings, all adding to the excitement as you explore our stunning collection of classic cars.
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$350
/hr
4 hr min
Downtown Main St Bar and Lounge
Downtown Houston, TX4.9 (130)
150 guests
Our Downtown Bar and Lounge, is perfect for Private Parties, Receptions, Live Music, Artist Showcase, Birthdays, and Ticketed Events.
This space features a thoughtfully designed layout to cater to a variety of events:
Main Lounge Area: The main area has a Miami Vice aesthetic with cozy
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$39
/hr
2 hr min
Intimate Event Space with Full-Service Catering
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX5.0 (6)
40 guests
Discover a vibrant and intimate setting perfect for your next gathering in Houston, Texas. Our private event space can comfortably accommodate up to 40 guests, offering a unique atmosphere that blends style with comfort. Enjoy a full service food and alcohol menu, ensuring your guests have
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$60
/hr
4 hr min
Downtown Pickleball PlayHouse
Northside, Houston, TX5.0 (2)
100 guests
Downtown Pickleball PlayHouse. 🎉 Welcome to the Downtown Pickleball Party House – the ultimate event and staycation destination!
Located in the heart of downtown, this one of a kind property is designed for fun, connection, and unforgettable experiences. Perfect for birthdays, bachelor/ette parties, family gatherings, team events, or overnight retreats
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$125
/hr
3 hr min
Houston Event Venue Studio
Sharpstown, Houston, TX4.8 (117)
50 guests
Houston Event Venue Studio. This hall has a Beautiful view, luxury occasion event venue studio. Our space is perfect for Birthdays, Engagement, Wedding Receptions, Workshops, Retail pop ups, and more. The space when decorated and furnished is perfect for Photoshoots, Work Training, Events & Special Occasions, Party’s, Social Gathering,
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$200
/hr
4 hr min
The Media Block (South Houston)
Greater OST / South Union, Houston, TX4.8 (475)
100 guests
The Media Block (South Houston). Event rental of our venue includes all 6 rooms. Our venue is perfect for events of all kinds—birthday parties, graduations, intimate weddings, baby showers, retirement parties, proposals, workshops, conferences, in person classes, and more. Capacity: 100 guests.
FILM/PHOTO STUDIO:
• Fully equipped video studio
• 1400 Square Feet
• Bluetooth
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$105
/hr
1 hr min
LUXURY EVENTS
Westside, Houston, TX4.0 (1)
100 guests
LUXURY EVENTS. Luxury Styled Space, Beautiful and Elegant Chairs Tables Furniture's, Accents Design High Stage for celebrant, Large Free Garage Parking for guests
Our Business Spotlight shows the Venue Hall Weddings, Quince, Events, Conference. Luxury Styled Space, Beautiful and Elegant Chairs Tables Furniture's, Accents Design High
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$250
/hr
5 hr min
STUDIO 786
Westside, Houston, TX4.7 (22)
50 guests
STUDIO 786. Creative Art Studio with Bar & Meeting Space – Houston, TX
Welcome to Studio 786 HTX, a vibrant and versatile creative space located in the heart of Houston. Our upstairs Creative Art Studio is designed to inspire connection and creativity, offering a flexible layout that’s perfect for
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$99
/hr
2 hr min
Texas Style Event Space
Spring Branch Central, Houston, TX5.0 (23)
60 guests
Our Texas style coworking facility also makes as an excellent event space! It is 2,200 sq ft and features a Texas style open layout making it the perfect destination for your next event.
Features/Amenities:
•Coffee
•Beer on tap
•Commercial restaurant refrigerator
•Nightclub quality sound system
•Projector/screen
•Community tables
•High top bar seating
•Lounge furniture
•Ping pong
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$200
/hr
2 hr min
MxT Dance Studio
Mid West, Houston, TX5.0 (26)
40 guests
MxT Dance Studio. This space is well suited for dance, yoga, Zumba and activities like the ones previously mentioned. Also photo shoots, Video shoots, private events, quinceañera party’s. It is only 1 room with mirrors but has a white wall that can be covered by a photo background and
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Prosperi-tee’s Event Hall
Northside, Houston, TX120 guests
Prosperi-tee’s Event Hall. ✨ Prosperi tee’s Event Hall – Where Every Event Becomes Unforgettable ✨
Located in the heart of Houston, TX, Prosperi tee’s Event Hall is a modern, spacious, and fully customizable venue designed to bring your dream event to life. Whether you're planning a wedding, baby shower, repast,
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$125
/hr
5 hr min
Luxury Event Space | Perfect for Content Creation, Parties & Gatherings
Northside, Houston, TX45 guests
Welcome to The PlayboiHive HTX, Houston’s ultimate space for content creators, intimate events, and unforgettable experiences! Whether you're planning a birthday kickback, a baby shower, a watch party, or a creative photoshoot, our modern, stylish venue is designed to bring your vision to life.
Perfect For:
✅ Content
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$35
/hr
4 hr min
MC Cafe + Patio
Eldridge / West Oaks, Houston, TX80 guests
Versatile event space with covered patio available after operating hours, perfect for larger gatherings, celebrations, corporate events. Accommodates up to 80 guests. Features:
Covered patio with comfortable seating and ambient lighting
Combined indoor outdoor space perfect for flow and mingling
Audiovisual equipment and
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$125
/hr
1 hr min
UndergroundHTX
Eldridge / West Oaks, Houston, TX5.0 (74)
60 guests
UndergroundHTX. Welcome to UndergroundHTX, Houston's premier multipurpose studio! Nestled in Southwest Houston, just a short 15 minute drive from the vibrant Galleria area, this 1,300 square foot space offers a dynamic setting for a variety of events and gatherings.
Step inside and discover three inviting rooms, perfect for
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$100
/hr
3 hr min
Maya Lounge
Eldridge / West Oaks, Houston, TX130 guests
Maya Lounge. This area is perfect for private events such as birthdays, baby showers, or corporate events. The space fits up to 130 people. We have booth areas and tables, and tables and chairs can be moved to fit your event. Indoor and Patio area available.
There is a
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$300
/hr
4 hr min
BLW Grace City
Houston, TX4.5 (4)
150 guests
BLW Grace City. Our space caters to small to medium sized events. Host team building events, corporate meetings, photo shoots, baby showers, birthday parties or intimate weddings in our 4000 square foot indoor space. Up to 150 seated guests will enjoy an intimate event.
We have an led screen
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$250
/hr
3 hr min
Urban Oasis Retreat
South Belt / Ellington, Houston, TX5.0 (22)
100 guests
Welcome to the perfect gathering space for any celebration! Whether you're planning a lively party, a cozy baby shower, or a memorable event, our versatile venue offers both indoor and outdoor areas, creating the ideal setting for your special occasion. With spacious seating, ambient lighting, and
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$130
/hr
4 hr min
Garden Room Intimate Event Venue
Northside, Houston, TX5.0 (6)
25 guests
Immerse yourself and your guests in a modern, clean & versatile intimate event venue with beautiful natural lighting filled with diverse eclectic collection of live plants, modern decor and amazing amenities. Ideal for intimate events, private parties, workshops, galleries, showers, celebrations and all types of inspirations.
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$90
/hr
4 hr min
Petey's Playground ---Eclectic gentlemen's club and hookah lounge
Houston, TX5.0 (4)
125 guests
3800 square feet, pool table, 2 VIP rooms, games, stripper poles in an eclectic classy pink and black lounge made for adult fun. Great for video productions, photo shoots, concerts, vendor fairs, listening parties, bachelor and bachelorette parties, birthdays and divorce parties.
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$175
/hr
3 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 April 2026.
What's the best day to rent a cocktail party venue in Houston?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking cocktail party venues in Houston. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Monday and Sunday as these days are 19% cheaper on average.
How popular are cocktail party venues in Houston?
Our local hosts have welcomed 8713 people into their cocktail party venues with reviews averaging 4.86 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a cocktail party venue cost to rent in Houston?
Cocktail party venues in Houston average $90 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 $112, whereas larger venues run about $268 per hour.
cocktail party venues Pricing Range in Houston, TX
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for cocktail party venues venues in Houston, ranging between $111.57 and $267.56.
$90/hr average
How long do people rent cocktail party venues in Houston?
Most cocktail party venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 33 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Cocktail Parties starting between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM.
cocktail party venues Booking Times in Houston, TX
Image representing average rental time for cocktail party venues in Houston, emphasizing most start between 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Explore incredible Houston private cocktail party venues
From trendy restaurants with private party rooms to lush gardens filled with blooming flowers, there’s no shortage of enchanting cocktail party venues in Houston. Picture yourself in the heart of downtown, sipping on expertly crafted cocktails surrounded by glittering crystal chandeliers and towering marble columns — that's what you can expect when you choose one of the city's spacious ballrooms as your venue. Alternatively, escape the hustle and bustle by heading up high to one of Houston's many intimate rooftop lounges where you can kick back under the stars while taking in jaw-dropping views of the twinkling lights below. With so many options at your fingertips, there's no excuse not to book one of these amazing cocktail party venues and take advantage of all that Houston has to offer.
Discover how to host a cocktail party in Houston
What separates a good cocktail party from a great one? For starters, the space and decor can make all the difference. For example, a swanky lounge adorned with tasteful — or even themed — accents can set the perfect mood for an unforgettable gathering. Other fantastic cocktail party venues in Houston include modern art galleries, industrial lofts, versatile event spaces, and more. And then there's the entertainment to consider — hire a live band, a DJ, or local musicians to keep the energy going and make the event truly memorable. As for refreshments, choose a variety of snacks that complement your cocktails — anything from small bites like olives and nuts to more substantial finger foods like cheese platters or mini quiches. For drinks, offer a mix of classic libations alongside trendy new creations: Think martinis, margaritas, spritzers, and sparkling wines. You may also want to provide nonalcoholic options for those who prefer not to imbibe, such as strawberry lemonade and spicy ginger beer. With these essentials in place, you're well on your way to throwing an incredible shindig.
Book stunning cocktail party venues in Houston
From chic urban lofts to sprawling outdoor spaces with breathtaking city views, you’re spoiled for choice when it comes to great places to have a cocktail party in Houston. Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, hosting an intimate wedding reception, or simply looking for an excuse to get dressed up and let loose, Houston cocktail party venues are sure to impress. Look forward to an engaging event filled with lively conversations, tasty bites, and delicious drinks flowing all around. No matter if you're in search of a trendy rooftop lounge with dazzling skyline views or a historic downtown building full of character and charm, there's something for everyone in the largest city in Texas. Let Houston's top-notch private cocktail party venues be your canvas for creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.
Reviews for cocktail party venues
Michelle B.
Contemporary Space in Old French Barn Style Building located in Montrose
Lovely space for a cocktails party. Soren is wonderful! The evening was beautiful from start to finish! Food was delicious
Austin C.
Downtown (Eastside) multi-use event space with 5,000sqft courtyard and stage
This was an amazing space for our 20’s Speakeasy party. We had 30 guests and used the bar for champagne and cocktails . Plenty of seating, great AV, and good outdoor gathering areas for people to spread out or hang out by the fire pit. Flann was accommodating and friendly...
Craig D.
Bright and Modern Event Space
The space was perfect for the adult cocktail party that we planned for my wife’s birthday. Ransom and Ashley were very helpful and very attentive to all our needs. The decor was beautiful and the event went off flawlessly. Thank you...
Kathryn E.
Contemporary Art Gallery
We hosted our firm Cocktail Party at the grayDUCK Gallery to bring together our clients, friends and colleagues. Jill S., owner and curator of the Gallery, welcomed us with perfectly arranged indoor and outdoor spaces that were both welcoming and functional. Her attention to the smallest details is exceptional. She...
Marina G.
Contemporary Light and Spacious Central East Austin Venue with Gourmet Kitchen - 1 free hour after 4 hr min.
people fit very comfortably downstairs. The only thing we regret is not renting the space for a longer period of time and hosting a cocktail hour there after our sessions.
thank you very much...
Caitlin H.
Downtown (Eastside) multi-use event space with 5,000sqft courtyard and stage
The space is super cute! Even better than I hoped for a cocktail photo shoot. Flann was very helpful in showing us around and making us comfortable...
Odell H.
Near Midtown Home Perfect for Your Event
recently hosted a cocktail party for 15 people at this location and it was perfect. The space was clean, as advertised, and the hosts were responsive and pleasant to work with. Highly recommend...
Ariel J.
Luxury Content Space + Events | Châteaux Noire
Roc Nation themed brunch. The backyard was such a big hit! The host was very nice but unfortunately didn’t know where the extra cocktail linens were placed and we had to make due without them. It was okay but I would’ve brought my own in this case. Overall...
Rachael K.
Renovated Historic Downtown Space | Exposed Brick Walls | First-class Bar
Space was great—little hiccup on putting an event for 100 people—it's for standing only. 40 person seating is avai.able with cocktail tables.
Very communicative team for a private women's healthtech event...
Bob L.
Modern Downtown Austin Conference Room 2
Floor was convenient, concierge was helpful. Space is right size for 6 persons or less to meet. Close to lots of downtown dining and cocktail spots as well...
Edwina L.
Industrial Flex space with Natural lighting
II are Beautiful spaces. Both available rooms are blank slates that are very versatile. We started our evening in the smaller space as a cocktail party with live music and a grazing table for guest as they arrived. Then we transitioned to the larger space for dinner and the birthday...
Christian M.
Contemporary Art Gallery
it was awesome! We had a few tables set-up for our 3 self-serve bar and walking appetizers tables in addition to 5 cocktail style tables. The contemporary gallery including the art featured at the time of our party fit our "casual cocktail attire" theme perfectly. Jill was nothing...
Erika M.
Unique Mural Covered Warehouse Space | Events, Parties, Multi-Use Art Gallery
Great space to host a 50th Birthday celebration!
Open cocktail area, enough tables to set up catering, lounge area. Small kitchen with fridge and sink for easy clean up.
The murals are an added bonus...
Dillon M.
Retro Futuristic Event Space
not your typical bar. I will definitely be coming back for my next event. We had a great time dancing and enjoying the many cocktails to choose from...
Chidera N.
Centrally Located , Baby Showers, Birthday Dinners, & Intimate Gatherings
so glad we did — the decor was stunning and executed so well. The space has a very elegant, upscale vibe that is perfect for cocktail-style events and truly allows you to create a “grown and sexy” atmosphere. It was the perfect setting for my husband’s surprise 40th birthday...
Jessica P.
Unique rock n' roll photography gallery
all of our guests loved it! We had Torchy’s cater, bar set up with wine and beer (bartender Steve helped provide), and some cocktail tables for guests to mingle. It was such a perfect night, we were able to open up the mini garage door and have guests mingle...
Meagan S.
Atelier 1205
is a beautiful venue! The landscaping makes for a perfect backdrop.
We used the back porch area for our DJ, dance floor, and cocktail tables, the side yard for our bartender (adjacent to the dance floor), and the inside space for our hour d'vours, treats, and seating (our event...
Kerris S.
Modern Southwestern Lifestyle Space In Heart of City With 8 rooms
wedding in this beautiful space. Our family and friends felt comfortable and at home. There was plenty of space to mingle, dance, and enjoy cocktails/ dinner. The host was kind and responsive and the preferred caterer/chef did an amazing job with our dinner...
Janie S.
👍POWERHOST. " Exceeds Peerspace highest booking standards" Responsive • Experienced • Reliable
venue was brand new, clean, and spacious for the 50 adults that attended. We didn’t think dancing would be a part of the cocktail party but we ended up doing some at the end. Thanks again we will be booking in the future...
Veronica Elizabeth T.
Central Location - Warehouse Vibe Event Space
The Ronin II venue was beautiful, clean, and organized. We booked the space for an evening cocktail event, and the space was as advertised. We thank Keagan, our host, and her team for helping us bring our vision to fruition. I highly recommend this venue for intimate events...
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