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9th Street Abbey

1808 S. Ninth St.
St. Louis, MO 63104
(314) 621-9598
info@pattylongcatering.com
www.pattylongcatering.com
Location: Soulard
Type of Venue: Private event facility
Capacity: 220
ADA Compliance: Partial
Located in a 19th-century church in the National Historic Preservation District of Soulard. This unique facility has a spacious main dining room with stained glass windows and vaulted 40 ft. ceiling. Private dining areas include a rooftop deck with a view of the Arch and a garden courtyard.

Banquet Center of the Little Hills

111 Transit St.
St. Charles, MO 633014
(636) 940-7712
info@banquetcenterofthelittlehills.com
www.banquetcenterofthelittlehills.com
Location: St. Charles
Type of Venue: Private event facility
Capacity: 300
ADA Compliance: Full
Elegant banquet facility with a country club atmosphere. Two large banquet rooms and two garden patios. Wedding receptions, wedding ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, reunions, corporate functions, anniversaries, holiday parties and all special events.

The Big Bang

807 N. Second St.
St. Louis, MO 63102
(314) 241-2264
meredythnichols@aol.com
www.thebigbangbar.com
Location: Laclede’s Landing
Type of Venue: Nightclub
Capacity: 450
ADA Compliance: Full
The most unique entertainment concept on Laclede’s Landing. Two dueling piano players lead the crowd in a rock ‘n’ roll sing along show. Located in a newly refurbished building with magnificent decor that combines both the historic charm of the Mississippi riverfront with the modern conveniences of an upscale entertainment venue. Also can accommodate corporate functions and private parties.

The Bluffs on Broadway

4708 S. Broadway
St. Louis, MO 63111
(314) 231-4808
mark@thebluffsonbroadway.com
www.thebluffsonbroadway.com
Location: South St. Louis
Type of Venue: Private event facility
Capacity: 200
ADA Compliance: Partial
A home built specifically for entertaining. Located on a historic site, nestled on the bluffs high above the Mississippi River, less than 10 minutes south of downtown St. Louis. This venue has tall glass doors across all levels allowing each room an incredible view, as well as access to 4,000 sq. ft. of decks and patios. Constructed in 2004 with more custom design features than one could name. Top architects, builders, landscape, lighting and interior designers came together to create a unique venue on an extraordinary site. 72 guest dining room and 200 guests for cocktail parties.

The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

15193 Olive Blvd.
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(636) 530-0076
ellen.painter@mobot.org
www.butterflyhouse.org
Location: Chesterfield
Type of venue: Public attraction
Capacity: 200
ADA compliance: Full
An unparalleled venue, the Butterfly House is an idyllic setting for up to 200 guests. Stage your celebration in the lush outdoor gardens.

Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

3750 Washington Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 535-4660
info@contemporarystl.org
www.contemporarystl.org
Location: Midtown
Type of venue: Public museum
ADA compliance: Full
Internationally-recognized, non-collecting institution featuring changing exhibitions of the most relevant and innovative art being made today.

Dennis & Judith Jones Visitor & Education Center

5595 Grand Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63112
(314) 961-7588 x 221
Location: Forest Park
Type of Venue: Public visitor center/event facility
Capacity: 400
ADA Compliance: Full
The Dennis and Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center in Forest Park includes a visitor’s center, the Forest Perk Café, locker and shower rental, classrooms, meeting spaces, rotating exhibits and a large special event space, “The Trolley Room.”

Gateway Arch – Jefferson National Expansion Memorial

St. Louis Riverfront
St. Louis, MO 63102
(314) 982-1410
info@gatewayarch.com
www.gatewayarch.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Public attraction
Capacity: N/A
ADA Compliance: Full
At 630 feet, the stainless steel Gateway Arch is our nation’s tallest man-made monument. The Arch reflects St. Louis’ role in the Westward Expansion of the United States during the 19th century. The park is a memorial to Thomas Jefferson’s role in opening the West, to the pioneers who helped shape its history, and to Dred Scott who sued for his freedom in the Old Courthouse. The underground Museum of Westward Expansion and the Old Courthouse rotunda are available for private events after-hours.

Gateway Arch Riverboats

Gateway Arch Riverfront
707 N. First St.
St. Louis, MO 63102
(314) 982-1410
info@gatewayarch.com
www.gatewayarch.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Public attraction
Capacity: N/A
ADA compliance: Full
Public or private events held on replica paddlewheelers. Private parties, business meetings, weddings, reunions, from casual to gourmet, for small to large groups while cruising the Mighty Mississippi.

Grandel Theatre

3526 Washington Ave., 2nd Floor
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 533-1884
info@grandcenter.org
www.grandcenter.org
Location: Grand Center
Type of Venue: Private event space
Capacity: 470
ADA Compliance: Full
Grandel Theatre, historic theatre renovated in 1992. Modified thrust stage with sound and light system, one technician and house management included. Elegant ballroom. Dinner theatre available.

Grant’s Farm

10501 Gravois Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63123
(314) 843-1700
www.grantsfarm.com
Location: Affton, MO
Type of Venue: Public attraction
Capacity: N/A
ADA Compliance: Full
Owned by Anheuser-Busch, Inc., this Busch family estate was once owned by Ulysses S. Grant. Animal shows, petting area and a tram ride through the wildlife preserve.

Hard Rock Café St. Louis

450 Union Station
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 621-7625
st.louis_sales@hardrock.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Restaurant
Capacity: Reception – 300
ADA Compliance: Full
The St. Louis location of the popular international chain of restaurants is located within the former train shed of historic St. Louis Union Station. The atmosphere is lively and casual and the décor is themed around an extensive collection of rock & roll memorabilia.

The Jewel Box

Wells Drive & McKinley Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63112
(314) 531-0080
Location: Forest Park
Type of Venue: City-owned event facility/greenhouse
Capacity: 250
ADA Compliance: Full
The Jewel Box, a former greenhouse located on a 17-acre site in Forest Park, was built by the City of St. Louis in 1936 and is operated by the Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry. It is listed on the National Historic Register. The main display room is 50 feet high, 55 feet wide and 144 feet long, containing about 7,500 square feet of space.

The Jive & Wail

1227 Washington Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 781-7000
joty@jiveandwail.com
www.jiveandwail.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Restaurant/Nightclub
Capacity: 500
ADA Compliance: Full
An ideal space for meetings, dinners, functions and ceremonies with a capacity of more thatn 400 people in an extremely versatile space. Customize a group package with our award-winning chef and bar manager. Conveniently located within walking distance of America’s Center, Scottrade Center and the Edward Jones Dome. State of the art sound and lighting, a gorgeous and helpful wait and bar staff, and incredible food and cocktails. Offering the best dueling piano players from around the country every weekend, this highly interactive, request driven show is a huge hit for locals and out-of-towners alike.

Maggie O’Brien’s Restaurant

2000 Market St.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 421-1388
www.maggieobriens.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Restaurant
Capacity: Banquet – 200; Reception – 400
ADA Compliance: Full
A casual gathering place in downtown St. Louis for 30 years, located next to Union Station. Large banquet room available for private parties.

Missouri History Museum

5700 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63112-0040
(314) 746-4599
tgold@mohistory.org
www.mohistory.org
Location: Forest Park
Type of Venue: Public attraction
Capacity: N/A
ADA Compliance: Full
The Missouri History Museum seeks to deepen the understanding of past choices, present circumstances, and future possibilities; strengthen the bonds of the community; and facilitate solutions to common problems. Permanent exhibits include St. Louis history, from its founding in 1764 to The Spirit of St. Louis, the 1904 World’s Fair, Miles Davis and the Cardinals.

Missouri Athletic Club

405 Washington Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63102
(314) 231-7220
lsoncasie@mac-stl.org
www.mac-stl.org
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Private club/event facility
Capacity: 500
ADA Compliance: Full
A private business, social and athletic club. Membership consists of more than 3,500 diversified professionals who are the civic and business leaders in the community. The club is available for meetings, overnight guest rooms or special events to various associations and groups.

Morgan Street Brewery

721 N. Second St.
St. Louis, MO 63102
(314) 231-9970
banquets@morganstreetbrewery.com
www.morganstreetbrewery.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Restaurant/microbrewery
Capacity: N/A
ADA Compliance: N/A
Morgan Street Brewery is located in one of the oldest buildings in historic Laclede’s Landing. The main brewery building and adjacent Lodge, both more than 130 years old, are separated by a brick patio. Award-winning beers are brewed on the premises.

Palladium Saint Louis

1400 Park Place
St. Louis, MO 63104
(314) 799-8886
info@palladium-stl.com
www.palladium-stl.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Private event facility
Capacity: 700
ADA Compliance: Full
A modern revitalization of a historic 1937 building, this versatile event space features sophisticated ambiance with a sleek and modern decor, two-story windows with cityscape views and ample parking. Located just minutes from downtown St. Louis, the 6,500 sq. ft. venue is designed to accommodate 150 to 700 people from the clear-span main floor to the floating mezzanine.

Private Event Spaces

816 Olive St.
St. Louis, MO 63101
(314) 345-1200
info@privateeventspaces.com
www.privateeventspaces.com
Location: throughout area
Type of Venue: Private event space
Capacity: 200
ADA Compliance: Full
Simplify your event planning by choosing the perfect venue for any occasion from our list of unique venues. All of our event spaces can be customized to your exact planning needs, from choosing an event space to the intricate details.

Randall Gallery

999 N. 13th St.
St. Louis, MO 63106
Phone: (314) 231-4808
mark@randallgallery.com
www.randallgallery.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Private event facility
Total Capacity: 650
ADA Compliance: Full
Exquisitely restored Civil War era building. Special events facility. Quality catering and contemporary art. Free party rental equipment and parking lot attendants.

River Bottom Saloon

112 Sidney St.
St. Louis, MO 63104
(314) 621-9598
info@pattylongcatering.com
www.pattylongcatering.com
Location: Soulard
Type of Venue: Private event facility
Capacity: 400
ADA Compliance: Full
Historic A.E. Schmidt Building located one mile south of downtown. Warm, inviting space, grand stone fireplace, punched tin ceiling, large dance floor, pool table, shuffle board, darts and ping pong. Private, fenced parking lot.

Rose of the Hill

2300 Edwards St.
St. Louis, Missouri 63110
(314) 772-6003
info@roseofthehill.com
http://www.roseofthehill.com
Location: South City
Type of Venue: Private event facility
Capacity: 500
ADA Compliance: Full
A family-owned, full service banquet and party facility with Old World elegance, featuring an antique original 35-foot dark wood bar in the huge, separate bar room.

Saint Louis Art Museum

One Fine Arts Dr.
Forest Park
St. Louis, MO 63110
(314) 721-0072
publicrelations@slam.org
www.slam.org
Location: Forest Park
Type of Venue: Public museum
Capacity: 500
ADA Compliance: Full
The Saint Louis Art Museum was built as the Palace of Fine Arts for the 1904 World’s Fair. Designed by famed architect Cass Gilbert, the museum’s Beaux-Arts style building bears the inscription “Dedicated to Art and Free to All.” The museum has a long-standing commitment to free admission, and through generations of public support and private benefaction, the museum has assembled one of the finest comprehensive art collections in the country.

Schlafly Tap Room

2100 Locust St.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 241-2337
parties@schlafly.com
www.schlafly.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Restaurant/microbrewery
Capacity: N/A
ADA Compliance: Full
Launched in 1991, the Tap Room proudly holds the distinction of being the first brewpub in Missouri. Housed in a beautifully-restored historic building, the Tap Room enjoys a reputation as a casual, earthy place to drink, dine, listen to great live music or host a special event.

Soldiers Memorial Military Museum

1315 Chestnut St.
St. Louis, MO 63103
(314) 622-4550
www.stlsoldiersmemorial.org
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Public attraction
Capacity: 300
ADA Compliance: Full
Building and surrounding grounds available for rental: front/back steps of the Memorial; atrium area around the Cenotaph; two spacious rooms on second floor, as well as a 270-seat auditorium. Tables, chairs and audio visual equipment available for use. Veterans’ organizations and schools are welcome to hold meetings and events.

Charles P. Stanley Cigar Company and Lounge

1000 Washington Ave., Suite C
St. Louis, MO 63101
(314) 436-3500
info@stanleycigarco.com
www.stanleycigarco.com
Location: Downtown
Type of Venue: Lounge
Capacity: 120
ADA Compliance: Full
Oldest, largest and only cigar retail and lounge in downtown St. Louis. Established in 1876 with more than 1,000 different cigars. Full, comfortable lounge featuring largest selection of single malts and mixed drinks. Available for special events, business meetings, private parties, birthdays and wine tastings.

Third Degree Glass Factory

5200 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 367-4527
info@stlglass.com
www.stlglass.com
Location: Midtown
Type of Venue: Glassblowing facility/gallery
Capacity: N/A
ADA Compliance: Full
Offers over 7,000 sq. ft. of rental space for your event. Entertain guests with glassblowing demonstrations or let them make their own unique creations.