Top Bainbridge Island Venues

• Spaces for 175 Guests

• Spaces for 120 Guests
• 1 Event Space

The Edmonds Plaza Room is a banquet space operated by the City of Edmonds in the heart of downtown Edmonds, Washington. Its 2,300 square feet of carpeted interior open onto an uncovered outdoor patio, giving hosts both an indoor gathering room and open-air space for receptions, celebrations, and private events of up to 120 guests. A full kitchen, outfitted with a stove, oven, microwave, and two refrigerators, allows caterers and hosts to prepare and serve on site, making the room well suited to seated dinners and buffet-style receptions alike. The room accommodates alcohol service with the appropriate event insurance and banquet permits, and flexible four- and eight-hour rental blocks let planners scale the space to the occasion. Located in downtown Edmonds, the Plaza Room offers a straightforward, well-equipped setting for weddings and community gatherings.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

• Spaces for 500 Guests

• Spaces for 120 Guests

• Spaces for 220 Guests

• Spaces for 150-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Meeting Space

Located within the Hollyhills residential community in Bothell, Washington, the Hollyhills Clubhouse offers event space for private gatherings just off I-405 and SR 522, convenient to both the Bothell and Woodinville business districts. The Ballroom, the clubhouse's main event space, accommodates up to 150 guests beneath a high ceiling with ambient downlighting, and features a dance floor and a large raised stage wired for a surround sound system. The room opens onto a large, fully-equipped kitchen. For smaller gatherings of 40 guests or fewer, a downstairs space offers a more intimate setting, and both areas come equipped with WiFi and a projector screen. The clubhouse hosts a range of celebrations and gatherings, from birthday parties, wedding receptions, and graduations to retirement celebrations, memorials, seminars, exercise classes, social clubs, and business meetings.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

• Spaces for 500 Guests

Allyn Waterfront Park is a public waterfront park in Allyn, Washington, operated by the Port of Allyn, a port district that has served the North Mason community since 1921. The park offers scenic waterfront views alongside a dock and launch ramps, a playground, and restrooms, with restaurants, shops, and other conveniences within easy reach of the grounds. At the heart of the park sits its rentable gazebo, a circular pavilion measuring 204 feet around with a dance floor at its center and a ceiling that rises to 17 feet. The structure comes furnished with 11 five-foot round tables, each with four benches, and rentals include power, access to four restrooms, and dumpster keys. With no guest limit and no restrictions on outside catering or entertainment, the gazebo suits weddings, reunions, celebrations of life, and community gatherings; optional add-ons include 100 white wedding chairs, rectangular tables, and weatherproofing wind panels. A 36-by-36-foot meeting room is also available for private parties.

• Spaces for 500 Guests

Port of Allyn has anchored this stretch of Hood Canal since 1921, when residents voted to build a dock and give their small North Mason community a proper waterfront gathering place. The port district that grew from that vote now covers most of North Mason, including Allyn and Belfair, with the town of Victor joining in 1973. At the center of it all is Allyn Waterfront Park, a recreational green space that's open to the public, with views of the water free to take in any day of the week. For weddings and private events, the park's gazebo is the centerpiece: 204 feet around with a dance floor built into the middle, a 17-foot ceiling at its peak, and eleven round tables with benches inside. There's no cap on guest count, and hosts are free to choose their own caterer and entertainment. A downstairs room with a sink, counter, and refrigerator gives the wedding party a place to get ready, and rental includes keys to the restrooms, power for the gazebo, and dumpster access, so there's nowhere offsite to haul the garbage. Nearby, North Shore Dock adds nightly and winter moorage with electrical hookups on Hood Canal, and Allyn Kayak Park offers a sandy beach and water access for guests who want to explore the shoreline before or after the celebration.

• Spaces for 35 Guests

• Spaces for 300 Guests

• Spaces for 150 Guests

• Spaces for 50-100 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 2 Gardens
• 2 Parks

Point Defiance Rose Garden offers two distinct settings for outdoor ceremonies and events: the Rose Garden Gazebo, which holds 30 to 50 guests standing amid the formal rose garden, and the adjacent Rose Garden Lawn, which comes with 100 chairs already set up and taken down by park staff. Both spaces are booked in two-hour blocks beginning at 11am, 2pm, and 5pm during the summer rental season, from June 1 through September 30, and are available Friday through Sunday. Cancellations made 90 or more days before the event receive a full refund less a cancellation fee, with a partial refund available for cancellations made 60 to 89 days out. The Rose Garden sits between the Lodge and the Gazebo within Point Defiance Park. Established in 1895 and accredited by the American Rose Society, the garden is maintained today by Metro Parks Tacoma and the Tacoma Rose Society and provides a rose-lined setting for weddings and other ceremonies.

• Spaces for 350-400 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 2 Barns
• 3 Historic Spaces

Pickering Barn is a city-owned event venue in Issaquah, Washington, built around a barn that once stood on the property of territorial governor William Pickering in the 1800s and has served the community for more than 110 years. The 12,000-square-foot facility is organized into two connected banquet rooms, the Hay Barn and the Dairy Barn, which can be booked together for up to 350 guests or reserved individually for smaller events, along with an outdoor courtyard suited to ceremonies. Planners booking Pickering Barn have access to two dedicated dressing rooms, the Jersey Room and the Holstein Room, each outfitted with mirrors and clothing racks, plus the Creamery, a catering prep space with commercial refrigeration and sinks. An on-site venue attendant supports facility access, setup, cleanup, and security throughout the rental period, and the barns include AV equipment and wireless internet. Parking is included with every rental: the adjacent lot holds 145 vehicles, including six accessible stalls. Beyond private events, Pickering Barn also hosts the Issaquah Farmers Market and the annual Spring Sustainability Fair.

• Spaces for 50-400 Guests
• 2 Event Spaces
• 2 Meeting Spaces
• 2 Venues with Activities

Guests arriving for an event at the Center at Norpoint often gather first in the Margaret McCormick Social Hall, where hardwood floors and an exposed beam ceiling open onto an outdoor patio at this Northeast Tacoma community center. Operated by Metro Parks Tacoma, the Center at Norpoint opened in February 1994 and quickly became a hub for the surrounding neighborhood — about 3,000 residents had signed up as members before its doors even opened, and the center went on to serve as a model for later Metro Parks facilities including the STAR Center and Eastside Community Center. The Margaret McCormick Social Hall can be rented whole or divided in half, accommodating gatherings from smaller half-hall parties up to full-hall events of 250 guests. A full kitchen — with two stoves, two ovens, a freezer, and a refrigerator — is available for an additional fee, outside caterers are welcome, and liquor may be served with a banquet permit. Beyond the hall, the center also offers its gymnasium and smaller meeting or party rooms for rent, giving groups a range of spaces to choose from for parties, meetings, and community gatherings.

• Spaces for 225 Guests

• Spaces for 250 Guests

• Spaces for 200 Guests

• Spaces for 18-150 Guests
• 3 Meeting Spaces

The Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center sits in historic Old Town Tacoma. It overlooks Commencement Bay. The building serves as a hub for Mountaineers activities. It also hosts community and corporate events for private and public organizations. Local businesses, government agencies, nonprofits, and the general public can rent space here. The facility is newly renovated. It offers three rooms for meetings, training sessions, and social events. The Great Hall adjoins a caterer food staging area with modest kitchen facilities. It seats up to 85 guests theater-style. It accommodates up to 150 guests for a reception. The Classroom fits about 30 guests at tables or 42 theater-style. The Boardroom seats 10 guests around a table, plus 6 to 8 observer chairs. In 2024, the Tacoma Program Center completed a Net Zero Plus energy project. Solar panels and battery backup now let the building produce and store more energy than it consumes. Parking is available in a public lot at North 30th and North Carr Streets, plus on-street parking nearby.