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  Palais Royale

  105 W Colfax Ave, South Bend, IN 46601, USA

  • Spaces for 40-850 Guests
  • 1 Bar
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 6 Total Spaces

  Palais Royale is a stunning South Bend, Indiana venue featuring amazing French architecture and gold details throughout the space. Hardwood floors and 35-ft. ceilings set the scene for a romantic wedding in the ballroom. The Palais Royale has a beautiful crystal chandelier, lavender curtains, and plenty of natural light. The Palais Royale ballroom features a balcony overlooking the dance floor, ideal for guests looking for a more private space. The space at Palais Royale can accommodate up to 650 seated guests so is ideal for weddings of any size. Opened in 1922 and designed by J.S Aroner of Chicago, The Palais Royale is full of historic charm and South Bend heritage.

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  Eddie Merlot's

  3645 E 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240, USA

  • Spaces for 25-200 Guests
  • 5 Restaurants

  Eddie Merlot's Indianapolis is a fine dining steakhouse located near Keystone at the Crossing, offering private event spaces alongside its full-service restaurant. The name traces to a lighthearted dinner moment when a guest named Ed declared, "From now on, always order the Merlot" — and was promptly nicknamed "Eddie Merlot." That spirit of celebrating exceptional food and wine with great company remains central to the experience. For private events, the restaurant offers five dedicated spaces ranging from an intimate semi-private area for 25 guests to a full main dining room buyout accommodating up to 200 for a reception. The Merlot Room, the most popular space, features a gas fireplace and windows spanning the length of the room, seating up to 75 for dinner. The Cabernet Room adds a private patio and natural light from windows on three sides, while the Chardonnay Room suits smaller board dinners and social celebrations. Menus built around USDA Prime Beef and fresh seafood are available for private dining, and the restaurant holds Wine Spectator recognition. A dedicated Sales and Events Manager coordinates private bookings.

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  Highpoint Orchard

  3321 Old US Hwy 421, Greensburg, IN 47240, USA

  • Spaces for 40-300 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Barns
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Highpoint Events is a 15-acre apple orchard turned event venue set in Greensburg, Indiana, featuring 1,400 fruit trees, a pumpkin patch, sunflower gardens, and an 1858-built homestead, all situated alongside a 45-acre reservoir. The property offers both indoor and outdoor locations, creating a pastoral backdrop suited to weddings, corporate outings, holiday parties, and other private celebrations. The Gathering Hall is a modernized indoor space accommodating up to 299 seated guests, with hardwood floors, dimmable lighting, a commercial staging kitchen, and 5,000 square feet of adjoining outdoor entertainment space overlooking the reservoir. For more intimate gatherings, The Mill Barn is a two-story facility with a stone foundation dating to 1854, featuring hand-milled hardwoods, a massive stone fireplace, a balcony overlooking the orchard, and a lower-level speakeasy with stone walls and antique bar seating up to 40 guests. Highpoint Events allows couples to choose their own caterer and offers in-house bartending and mobile bar options. Onsite parking and climate-controlled spaces round out the practical conveniences for guests.

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  Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Indianapolis

  Fletcher Trust Building, 10 E Market St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

  • Spaces for 12-200 Guests
  • 9 Hotels
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 9 Total Spaces

  Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis Downtown occupies the historic Fletcher Trust Building at 10 East Market Street in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. The 16-story building was completed in 1915 and served as a commercial office tower before its transformation into a 188-room hotel in 2003. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and sits within walking distance of Monument Circle, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium, and the Indiana Convention Center. The hotel offers more than 6,500 square feet of meeting and event space across eight rooms that can be configured into eleven distinct layouts using air walls. The Benjamin Harrison Ballroom is the flagship event space — 1,820 square feet appointed with marble columns, carved historic ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows, accommodating up to 120 guests for banquet-style events and 200 for receptions. A second-floor mezzanine overlooking a three-story atrium provides a semi-private setting for cocktail receptions of up to 200 guests. Smaller named rooms — James Whitcomb Riley, Cole Porter, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Eli Lilly, Ovid Butler, Carl Fisher, and the Fletcher Trust Boardroom — range in size and style, suited to corporate meetings, workshops, and intimate gatherings. In-house catering and AV support are available for all events.

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  Indiana State Museum

  650 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

  • Spaces for 60-500 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 6 Museums
  • 6 Total Spaces

  The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites anchors the cultural heart of White River State Park in downtown Indianapolis, housed in a landmark building clad in Indiana limestone and sandstone. The exterior features sculptures representing each of the state's 92 counties, giving the building a character as distinctly Hoosier as what's inside — a collection of more than 500,000 objects spanning Ice Age fossils to contemporary innovation. For private events, the museum offers a range of spaces that let guests move between celebrated gallery environments and dramatic architectural settings. The Governor Frank & Judy O'Bannon Great Hall seats up to 300 for dinner and expands to a 500-guest cocktail reception beneath soaring ceilings and a four-story glass atrium. Outdoor terraces along the Canal Walk — including the Ball Family Terrace and the Canal Overlook Bridge — provide open-air options with views of the Indianapolis skyline and White River State Park. The L.S. Ayres Tea Room recreates the interior of Indianapolis's storied department store tearoom, bringing a historically grounded setting to luncheons, rehearsal dinners, and smaller gatherings. On-site event coordination and security are included across rental packages, and A/V services are available through Markey's. The museum's walkable downtown location, with nearby hotels and parking, makes it well-suited for weddings, corporate events, galas, and milestone celebrations.

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  Center Lake Pavilion

  119 E Canal St, Warsaw, IN 46580, USA

  • Spaces for 40-300 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Meeting Space
  • 2 Total Spaces

  The Zimmer Biomet Center Lake Pavilion is a lakefront event facility situated within Warsaw's Central Park in Warsaw, Indiana. The pavilion overlooks Center Lake, offering views of the water along with access to the surrounding park grounds. The facility offers two rentable spaces: a Main Hall accommodating up to 208 guests and a Conference Room seating up to 40. Tables and chairs are included with each rental, as is a PA system with microphone. A full-service kitchen is available and is open to outside caterers, making the pavilion a flexible choice for receptions, family reunions, birthday celebrations, and corporate meetings. The building is ADA accessible and includes men's and women's restrooms. Both spaces are available for bookings seven days a week, with rentals coordinated through the Warsaw Parks and Recreation office.

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  The Plex

  5702 Engle Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804, USA

  • Spaces for 20-800 Guests
  • 3 Event Spaces

  The Plex Events is a large-scale event venue in Fort Wayne, Indiana, offering 10,000 square feet of dedicated banquet space within a 60,000-square-foot sports and entertainment complex. With 65-foot ceilings and a flexible layout, the facility accommodates weddings, corporate gatherings, social celebrations, and community events of nearly any size — from intimate receptions to large-scale productions. The venue hosts wedding receptions for 200 to 250 seated guests through its standard packages, with additional seating available for up to 1,500 guests. Wedding packages include table linens, basic centerpieces, lighting and décor, champagne and wine glasses for the wedding party, and setup and teardown service. Outside catering is permitted with advance arrangement. The Plex Events also maintains relationships with 13 nearby hotels that offer special pricing for guests attending events at the facility. Beyond weddings, The Plex Events offers customizable packages for corporate functions, vendor expos, company picnics, and private celebrations, each tailored to the occasion.

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  Blue Barn Berry Farm & Event Venue

  9139 N 300 E, Syracuse, IN 46567, USA

  • Spaces for 70-230 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 2 Barns
  • 2 Total Spaces

  Blue Barn Berry Farm & Event Venue is a working berry farm and event destination set on the lakeside countryside near Syracuse, Indiana. The property pairs the character of a working farm — berry fields, a seasonal country market, and sweeping grounds — with thoughtfully designed event spaces suited to weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, and private celebrations. The centerpiece is the open-air Event Pavilion, a one-of-a-kind indoor/outdoor structure accommodating up to 220 guests. Its clear retractable custom windows allow the pavilion to flex between a fresh-air setting and a sheltered reception hall depending on the season and the couple's vision. A separate indoor banquet room handles more intimate gatherings of up to 50, making the farm a fit for events ranging from bridal showers to full-scale Saturday receptions. Blue Barn offers in-house catering with specialty items — including its signature berry sangria and flavored popcorn bar — along with tables, chairs, and linen options included in venue packages. Bar service is managed on-site, and a vendor approval program allows couples to bring in their own preferred vendors with an insurance certificate.

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  Studebaker National Museum

  201 Chapin St, South Bend, IN 46601, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests
  • 1 Museum
  • 1 Event Space

  The Studebaker National Museum in South Bend, Indiana, preserves and celebrates the automotive and industrial history of one of America's most storied vehicle manufacturers. Opened in 2005, the museum's 55,000-square-foot campus houses approximately 70 pristine classic vehicles alongside artifacts spanning more than a century of Studebaker history — making it one of the most distinctive event backdrops in the Midwest. For private events, the museum offers two dedicated spaces: the AM General Atrium, a soaring two-story hall with high ceilings and a skylight reminiscent of early automobile factory design, suited to receptions, anniversaries, reunions, and social gatherings for groups of 20 to 200; and the Museum Board Room on the second floor, positioned directly outside the second-floor gallery for smaller, more intimate gatherings. All rental guests receive complimentary access to the full museum galleries, and the museum provides preferred catering partnerships, free on-site parking, and full handicap accessibility.

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  Crazymans Hideaway

  1034 S Rockfield Rd, Veedersburg, IN 47987, USA

  • Spaces for 300-400 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Barn
  • 1 Farm

  The Hideaway at Crazymans is a rural event venue set on 270 acres of woodlands, pastures, and rolling fields in Indiana, roughly an hour from Indianapolis and close to Turkey Run and Shades State Parks. Owners Patrick and Jenny Beasley have developed the property into a full-service wedding and events destination that accommodates up to 300 guests in a temperature-controlled, 6,000-square-foot indoor venue. The grounds offer a range of outdoor ceremony settings — a gazebo, pond, pavilion, hilltop overlook, and creekside site — giving couples flexibility to personalize their celebration against natural backdrops. The venue provides chairs and tables for up to 300 guests, a large dance floor, handicap-accessible restrooms, and a covered porch with seating. Camping is permitted in designated areas for weekend events, and the on-site 1880s farmhouse with four bedrooms is available for overnight stays. Beyond weddings, the Hideaway hosts bridal showers, baby showers, graduation parties, birthday celebrations, family reunions, and corporate events.

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  Madame Walker Theatre Center

  Walker Plaza, 617 Indiana Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA

  • Spaces for 16-300 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Landmark
  • 2 Total Spaces

  The Madam Walker Legacy Center occupies a four-story, 48,000-square-foot landmark building on Indiana Avenue in Indianapolis — a National Historic Landmark completed in 1927 and designed by the architectural firm Rubush & Hunter. Built to honor Madam C. J. Walker, the pioneering African American entrepreneur and philanthropist, the building served for decades as the world headquarters of her manufacturing company and as the social, entertainment, and commercial heart of Indianapolis's African American community. The building's architecture is one of its most distinctive qualities: African, Moorish, and Egyptian motifs woven into Art Deco styling make it among the few remaining African Art Deco structures in the country. The Walker Theatre anchors the building with 935 seats, a grand stage, pipe organ lofts, and an orchestra pit. The fourth-floor Grand Casino Ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests for receptions or 200 for banquet-style dinners. The Memorial Boardroom provides an intimate conference setting for up to 16 attendees. Following a major renovation completed in 2020, the center continues to host private events, wedding receptions, business seminars, and onstage showcases, while advancing its mission of cultural education and community engagement in partnership with Indiana University Indianapolis.

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  Gallery Forty-Two

  42 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

  • Spaces for 125 Guests

  Gallery Forty-Two occupies nearly five thousand square feet across four floors of Indianapolis' oldest surviving commercial building, a structure dating to the 1830s that was fully restored in 2014 and acquired in 2021 by local businessman and two-time Olympian Bill Kessler. Set in the heart of downtown Indianapolis on East Washington Street, the venue blends the building's original historic fabric with rotating fine art exhibitions rooted in nineteenth and early twentieth century traditions. The space is well suited to smaller, intimate celebrations — weddings and receptions where the art-filled surroundings serve as both backdrop and atmosphere. Beyond weddings, the venue hosts private social gatherings, corporate events, galas, fundraisers, holiday parties, and networking events across its four meticulously designed floors.

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  Arts United Center

  303 E Main St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, USA

  • Spaces for 120-725 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Landmark
  • 5 Total Spaces

  The Arts United Center is a landmark performing arts venue in Fort Wayne, Indiana, designed by renowned architect Louis Kahn and completed in 1973. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places with National Significance in 2024, the building is considered a rare architectural achievement — a jewel of modern design that has anchored Fort Wayne's arts campus for more than five decades. The venue offers a range of rentable spaces suited to celebrations, galas, corporate events, and performing arts productions. The intimate 635-to-725-seat main theatre features automated rigging, state-of-the-art lighting, sound, and A/V equipment, making it well suited for performances, wedding ceremonies, film screenings, and large presentations. The Jeanne Mirro Ballroom accommodates up to 250 guests with downtown views and historic architectural character, while the Historic Lobby — anchored by grand staircases — provides a dramatic setting for receptions and networking events. Two flexible studio spaces, each accommodating up to 150 guests, offer options for rehearsals, meetings, recitals, and smaller celebrations. The Arts United Center is home to the Fort Wayne Ballet and Fort Wayne Civic Theatre and serves as a gathering point for the broader community through performances, competitions, and civic events.

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  Oak Meadow Country Club

  11505 Browning Rd, Evansville, IN 47725, USA

  • Spaces for 80-325 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 2 Outdoor Spaces
  • 3 Total Spaces

  Oak Meadow Country Club is a private country club established in 1977 on the north side of Evansville, Indiana, in the McCutchanville area. The club offers a family-friendly atmosphere alongside a full range of recreational amenities — including an 18-hole championship golf course, swimming pool with team and lesson programs, and tennis facilities — alongside a dining program led by experienced culinary staff. For private events, the club provides several distinct spaces suited to weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, and corporate gatherings. The Ballroom accommodates intimate dinners near its fireplace or larger seated receptions with views of the golf course. The outdoor Wedding Gardens offer a ceremony setting for up to 325 guests, while The Veranda extends the clubhouse experience outdoors with panoramic views of the grounds. Custom catering packages are available for all events, and a coordinator assists with planning throughout the process.

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  Parkview Physicians Group ArtsLab

  300 E Main St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, USA

  • Spaces for 140-250 Guests
  • 1 Theater
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Historic Space

  Parkview Physicians Group ArtsLab is a black box theatre and flexible event space located at the Auer Center for Arts and Culture on Fort Wayne's Downtown Arts Campus. Operated by Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne, the ArtsLab pairs a sleek, minimal interior with a powerful technology infrastructure — a ceiling grid that supports virtually unlimited configurations of theatrical lighting, sound, special effects, and drapery — giving planners and hosts full creative control over every aspect of the environment. Rather than fixed seating, the ArtsLab uses freestanding chairs and movable platforms that can be rearranged to suit productions, ceremonies, banquets, corporate presentations, or receptions. The space accommodates up to 140 guests for seated events and up to 200 for standing or performance-style configurations. Every rental includes table and chair setup by Arts United staff, a dedicated on-site staff member, a greenroom with dressing room, and a catering preparation kitchen. Situated in the heart of a walkable arts district surrounded by galleries, theaters, and museums, the ArtsLab is well suited for events that call for both artistic atmosphere and operational flexibility.

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  Saint Mary's College

  Le Mans Hall, 149 St Mary S College, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA

  • Spaces for 1,300 Guests
  • 1 Theater
  • 1 Historic Space

  Saint Mary's College has been welcoming guests to its historic Notre Dame, Indiana campus since 1844. Set within a beautifully preserved academic campus, the college offers a full range of indoor and outdoor event spaces suited to gatherings from intimate executive retreats of 10 to large-scale conferences and receptions accommodating up to 1,000 guests. The venue program spans four categories — conferences and meetings, weddings and receptions, shows and presentations, and athletic events — each supported by a dedicated Campus Experience and Events team that handles logistics from initial planning through the day of the event. Catering is available through a curated roster of local and regional partners, including Notre Dame Dining Services, Navarre Catering and Events, and The Landing Catering. Wedding ceremonies are available exclusively to Saint Mary's alumnae and current students, while reception, rehearsal dinner, and shower spaces are open to all. The campus setting, combined with full-service coordination and transportation, makes Saint Mary's College a distinctive choice for events that benefit from the character and grounds of a historic liberal arts campus near South Bend.

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  Fourwinds Resort & Marina

  9301 S Fairfax Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401, USA

  • Spaces for 32-400 Guests
  • 1 Restaurant
  • 6 Hotels
  • 6 Total Spaces

  Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina sits on the shores of Lake Monroe, approximately 20 minutes from downtown Bloomington, Indiana. The property brings together 118 guest rooms and suites with over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, making it a natural choice for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations that call for a waterfront backdrop. The venue's event spaces range from the 2,688-square-foot Admiral Room — a flexible ballroom with AV capability and capacity for up to 300 in theater configuration — to The Anchor Patio, a 4,800-square-foot outdoor terrace accommodating up to 400 guests for receptions with lake views. Smaller gatherings find their place in the Coral Room, a wood-accented space with a copper fireplace and views of the lake, or The Beach, a private waterfront area suited for ceremonies and outdoor socials. In-house dining is anchored by the Windjammer Grill and Tradewinds restaurant, both with lake views and the option for private buyout. The property also offers a private beach, indoor and outdoor pool, and boat rentals through an on-site partner — giving event guests activities before or after the main event.

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  Monroe Convention Center

  302 S College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47403, USA

  • Spaces for 48-800 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Rooftop
  • 11 Total Spaces

  The Bloomington Convention Center is a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of downtown Bloomington, Indiana, offering 60,000 square feet of flexible event space across two connected buildings. The center accommodates a wide range of celebrations and gatherings — from intimate meetings to conventions and weddings — with more than 20 configurable rooms that can be scaled to fit nearly any guest count. The flagship Great Room spans 9,398 square feet and seats up to 560 guests for banquets or 600 in theater style, making it one of southern Indiana's most versatile event halls. For larger conventions and trade shows, the Grand Exhibit Hall provides 26,000 square feet of column-free exhibit space. The Rooftop Patio adds an outdoor option with views of the surrounding downtown. In-house catering and professional audio-visual services are available on-site, and the center is directly connected to a Courtyard by Marriott, with five additional hotels within walking distance. The venue sits steps from dozens of restaurants, galleries, theaters, and live music venues on Bloomington's historic courthouse square, and 500 free surface parking spaces are available on-site.

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  Quail Crossing Golf Club

  5 Quail Crossing Dr, Boonville, IN 47601, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests

  Quail Crossing Golf Club is an 18-hole golf and event venue set on 320 acres of rolling countryside in Boonville, Indiana. The course was carved through a former mining quarry, creating dramatic elevation changes that define the property's character — including a par-3 8th hole that drops 40 feet from tee to green and a 9th tee positioned behind a natural quarry lake. The grounds blend quarry terrain with wooded farmland, offering a setting that carries genuine landscape interest beyond the fairways. The clubhouse features a wrap-around porch overlooking the golf course, providing a distinctive backdrop for outdoor ceremonies and cocktail receptions. Quail Crossing hosts weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, anniversary parties, bridal showers, corporate events, fundraisers, and golf tournaments. The venue's fine dining restaurant and professional events staff support gatherings of all sizes, with a dedicated event coordinator available to assist throughout the planning process.

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  Cascades Inn Bloomington

  2601 N Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404, USA

  • Spaces for 60-140 Guests
  • 2 Hotels
  • 2 Meeting Spaces

  Cascades Inn is a boutique motel and event property on the near north side of Bloomington, Indiana, 1.5 miles from downtown and within half a mile of Indiana University's Memorial Stadium and Assembly Hall. The property backs onto Cascades Park, Bloomington's first city park, and centers on a 10,000-square-foot courtyard garden with a fountain, winding walkways, and mature plantings of trees, grasses, and flowers. For private events and meetings, the inn offers two dedicated indoor rooms and the expansive Courtyard Garden. The Sycamore Room spans over 1,000 square feet with hardwood floors and large windows overlooking the grounds, accommodating up to 80 guests. It connects through French doors to the adjacent Maple Room, a 500-square-foot space that seats up to 60 and works well as a breakout area, staging room, or secondary gathering space. Both rooms include tables, chairs, linens, and A/V equipment, with access to the adjacent lobby lounge featuring a fireplace and library. Cascades Inn carries no catering requirement, giving event planners full flexibility in their food and beverage arrangements. Free off-street parking and complimentary high-speed WiFi are available to all guests.

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