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  Red Brick Occasions

  118 E Main St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Loft

  Red Brick Occasions is a full-service event center in the Red Brick District of Downtown Columbus, Ohio. The venue is operated by A Catered Event, a Columbus-based full-service catering company. The space features exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, exposed ceilings, and soft lighting, giving it a contemporary urban-industrial character suited to a wide range of occasions. Accommodating up to 150 guests, Red Brick Occasions hosts weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, conferences, and private social gatherings, with integrated catering available through the venue's operating team.

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  Mansfield Art Center

  700 Marion Ave, Mansfield, OH 44906, USA

  • Spaces for 150 Guests

  The Mansfield Art Center sits on 8 wooded acres in Mansfield, Ohio, inside a sculptural white building designed by architect Don Hisaka and completed in 1971. The design earned a Progressive Architecture National Citation Award that same year, and in 2014 the Ohio Historical Society named it one of the top 100 historical buildings in the state. The Center traces its roots to 1945, when it began as the Mansfield Fine Arts Guild, hosting exhibitions and classes around Richland County before settling into its permanent home. Today the Center's gallery spaces and three-season pavilion host weddings, receptions, anniversaries, graduation parties, class reunions, and business meetings amid the building's modern architecture and wooded surroundings. A 2021 expansion added a new Education Wing with vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, housing a glassblowing hot shop and ceramic studio alongside the Center's galleries. The facility is wheelchair accessible, with power-assist doors, an elevator connecting its two floors, and accessible restrooms.

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  Charles Alley Nature Park

  2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster, OH 43130, USA

  • Spaces for 160 Guests

  Charles Alley Nature Park is a sprawling natural park in Lancaster, Ohio, managed by the city's Parks & Recreation Department. The park's wooded grounds encompass seven miles of hiking trails, two lakes, a disc golf course, a historic log cabin, and a covered bridge — offering a distinctive setting for both private events and community gatherings. At the center of the park, the Goslin Nature Center houses an upstairs Great Room available for weddings, private parties, family reunions, and corporate conferences. An audio/visual package — featuring two 75-inch televisions and a connected sound system — is available as an optional add-on. Throughout the year, the park serves as the backdrop for signature seasonal programs including the Maple Tapping Festival, Frontier Spirit, Pumpkin Hike, and Days of Knights.

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  Ariel Pearl Center

  4175 Pearl Rd, Cleveland, OH 44109, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Historic Space

  The Ariel Pearl Center is a historic event venue in Cleveland, Ohio, occupying a landmark 1923 bank building — the Pearl Street Savings and Trust Bank — designed by the architectural firm Hubbell & Benes, whose other work includes the Cleveland Museum of Art and the West Side Market. The building's original character is preserved throughout: marble columns and floors, the original bank vault, stone walls, large arched windows, and a decorative plasterwork ceiling adorned with crystal chandeliers. Three distinct spaces — the Grand Hall with Rotunda and Vault, the Cocktail/Ceremony Room, and the Fireplace Room — give planners flexibility for events ranging from intimate gatherings to seated receptions of up to 250 guests. The Grand Hall, the venue's signature space, can be reconfigured to include a dance floor, accommodating 200 guests in that layout.

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  Massillon Recreation Center

  505 Erie St N, Massillon, OH 44646, USA

  • Spaces for 72-144 Guests
  • 5 Meeting Spaces

  The Massillon Recreation Center is a city-run recreation facility in downtown Massillon, Ohio, operated by the City of Massillon Parks & Recreation and serving as the downtown trailhead for the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath. For private events, the center's community banquet rooms host birthday parties, showers, rehearsal dinners, and meetings for up to 72 guests each, or 144 when the two rooms are opened into a single space, with a warming kitchen equipped with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator/freezer. Two additional multipurpose rooms each accommodate 72 guests. Rooms are available after hours with a three-hour minimum, and alcoholic beverages are permitted for rentals when private security is provided. Groups can also rent the full facility for all-night "lock-in" events, a fit for after-prom parties, senior all-nighters, retreats, and workshops, with use of the aquatic center's lazy river and two 19-foot water slides, the gymnasium's two regulation maple hardwood basketball courts, and a community room with kitchen. Birthday party packages pair a room rental with time in the Aquatic Center.

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  The Quarry Golf Club

  5650 Quarry Lake Dr, East Canton, OH 44730, USA

  • Spaces for 200 Guests

  The Quarry Golf Club is a private club in Naples, Florida, built around a Par 72 championship golf course designed by Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry in 2007. The course has played host to the PGA Champions Tour ACE Group Classic, with Golf Hall of Famers Fred Couples and Bernhard Langer among its past champions. Beyond the course, the club offers a variety of private event space suited to both relaxed, informal gatherings and more formal occasions, including weddings, anniversaries, meetings, and birthdays. Its wedding offerings extend across the full arc of a celebration, from ceremony and reception to rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, and engagement party, with an events team providing support before, during, and after each occasion. The Clubhouse rounds out the property with its own Grille and Dining Room, where the Food and Beverage team prepares to meet the culinary expectations of members and their guests for everyday dining as well as special events.

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  Observatory Park, Geauga Park District

  10610 Clay St, Montville, OH 44064, USA

  • Spaces for 75-80 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Park

  Observatory Park spans 1,100 acres in Montville Township, Ohio, where the Geauga Park District encourages visitors to explore nature from the ground to the galaxies. The park holds a permanent Silver Tier Dark Sky Park designation from the International Dark-Sky Association, one of only 111 such parks in the world and one of two in Ohio, and offers access to the Nassau Astronomical Station, making it a rare setting for gatherings that stretch into a truly dark night sky. For private events, the reservable Cygnus Shelter accommodates up to 75 guests with ten picnic tables, electrical outlets, and a grill; alcohol is permitted within the shelter, and restrooms are available nearby at the park's Central Plaza. Beyond the shelter, six trails totaling just under four miles wind past interactive planetary pods, life-sized Great Pyramid cornerstones, and henge stones, through old-growth forest, wetlands, and open fields that protect the Cuyahoga River watershed.

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  Woodward Theater

  1404 Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

  • Spaces for 200-600 Guests
  • 1 Landmark
  • 1 Theater
  • 1 Historic Space

  The Woodward Theater is a historic Beaux-Arts music hall located at 1404 Main Street in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1913 as a silent film house, the building closed during the Great Depression before returning to life after a comprehensive year-long renovation that included new HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, and a newly constructed stage. The theater reopened in 2014 as a full-service venue for live shows, film screenings, weddings, and private events. The hall accommodates gatherings from 60 to 600 guests, with seated arrangements for up to 200. Professional event staff support weddings, private parties, community events, and fundraisers. The theater is ADA compliant with accessible entry and bathrooms, and is situated within Over-the-Rhine, home to the largest continuous historical district of Italianate buildings in the world.

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  Chateau Michele

  2231 44th St NW, Canton, OH 44709, USA

  • Spaces for 40-220 Guests
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 2 Mansions

  Chateau Michele is a family-owned event venue in Canton, Ohio, with more than 30 years of operation. Billing itself as "Affordable Elegance at a Canton Landmark," the venue hosts events ranging from casual social gatherings to formal wedding ceremonies and receptions, accommodating up to 220 guests across its three rooms and outdoor gazebo. The venue's three indoor spaces each offer a different character. The 2,400-square-foot Large Banquet Room handles full-scale receptions, while the 625-square-foot Staircase Room — featuring 22-foot ceilings, leaded glass windows, a brass chandelier, and hardwood floors surrounding a T-shaped staircase — suits ceremonies and smaller celebrations of up to 40 guests. The window-lined Sunroom, also 625 square feet, provides a relaxed, garden-inspired atmosphere well suited to breakfasts and luncheons. All food is prepared fresh on site by an in-house chef, with options including buffets, chef's dinners, served luncheons, and Victorian teas. The venue handles linens, china, setup, and cleanup, and guests are welcome to bring their own cake, DJ, or band.

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  The City Club of Cleveland

  850 Euclid Ave #200, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA

  • Spaces for 18-350 Guests
  • 3 Theaters
  • 1 Event Space
  • 10 Total Spaces

  The City Club of Cleveland is one of the nation's oldest continuous independent free speech forums, founded in 1912 and housed in its landmark building on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland. The Club's flexible event spaces span over 10,000 square feet across multiple rooms, accommodating gatherings from intimate board meetings to full-venue receptions of up to 350 guests — well suited to corporate breakfasts and seminars, bridal and baby showers, and elegant gala dinners alike. Professional event coordinators guide clients through every planning detail, supported by in-house audio-visual services and an experienced catering team led by an Executive Chef who focuses on fresh ingredients and customizable menus. Room rentals include City Club tables, chairs, and house linens. The Club's catering partners include local Cleveland and Ohio businesses such as Gerber's Amish Farm, Great Lakes Brewing, and Blossom Cleveland. Private events at The City Club of Cleveland directly support its mission to create conversations of consequence that help democracy thrive.

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  COSI

  333 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 42-800 Guests
  • 2 Ballrooms
  • 8 Museums
  • 8 Total Spaces

  COSI — the Center of Science and Industry — is a science museum in downtown Columbus, Ohio, housed in a building recognized for its award-winning architecture and panoramic views of the Columbus skyline and the Scioto River. Event spaces at COSI range from intimate to monumental, accommodating gatherings of 20 to 2,500 guests across a mix of indoor and outdoor settings. The three-story Atrium anchors the building at its center and suits everything from seated dinners to cocktail receptions and theater-style presentations. Galleries 1 and 2 are the largest indoor halls, offering private foyers, backstage green rooms, and built-in staging for conferences, galas, and wedding receptions of several hundred guests. South Point brings floor-to-ceiling windows and city skyline views to smaller, more intimate celebrations, while English Plaza — set against the preserved stone columns of the historic Central High School façade — opens the venue to the outdoors for large receptions and ceremonies with views of downtown and the river. Every rental includes tables, chairs, a built-in stage, screen and projector, and WiFi. The in-house catering team provides customizable menus with full bar service, and optional exhibit access lets guests explore the museum's interactive galleries. Wedding packages include weekday rehearsal time during museum hours, and Ohio's largest Planetarium is available for private shows.

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  Good Night John Boy Columbus

  906 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201, USA

  • Spaces for 900-1,000 Guests
  • 2 Restaurants
  • 1 Bar
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Located in Columbus’s vibrant Short North Arts District, Good Night John Boy brings the nostalgic energy of the 1970s to private parties and celebrations. This retro-inspired nightlife destination features colorful décor, shimmering disco balls, vintage accents, and a lively dance floor that sets the stage for an unforgettable night. Ideal for birthday parties, corporate gatherings, holiday celebrations, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and social events, the venue combines playful interiors with an energetic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, throwback music, and a vibrant nightlife experience. With its disco-inspired design and lively entertainment, Good Night John Boy Columbus creates a distinctive backdrop for memorable celebrations.

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  Grotto Hall Catering

  747 S Main St, Mansfield, OH 44907, USA

  • Spaces for 300 Guests

  Grotto Hall Mansfield is an event venue and banquet hall at 747 South Main Street in Mansfield, Ohio, situated just off State Route 13 and minutes from US 71. Hotels, restaurants, and shopping are close by, making it a practical destination for guests arriving from around the region. The hall hosts a variety of private events, including wedding receptions, graduation parties, birthday celebrations, bridal showers, and baby showers — offering an affordable, flexible setting for gatherings of many kinds. Hall rentals begin at $550. The venue is unavailable for private bookings on Sundays, Tuesdays, and the first Friday of each month.

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  Vue

  95 Liberty St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

  • Spaces for 280 Guests

  Vue Columbus is a modern, all-inclusive event venue in Columbus's historic Brewery District, built for weddings, corporate meetings, conferences, and social celebrations. The venue accommodates up to 200 guests for a combined ceremony and reception, up to 250 for a reception only, and up to 150 for an outdoor ceremony, with meeting spaces that flex from small teams of 5 up to conferences of 250 attendees. The venue's spaces include the 4,000-square-foot Main Space, an open, naturally lit room with state-of-the-art AV technology; The Flip Side, a 2,000-square-foot adaptable room suited to social events, wedding receptions, or business meetings; and the Green Room, a more intimate space for smaller gatherings such as workshops or cozy wedding ceremonies. A patio with large glass panels and a courtyard offer outdoor space for cocktails and photos, with downtown skyline views. Vue Columbus's packages are built around in-house catering from its own kitchen team, Gourmet Fresh, along with bar service, florals, DJ, and décor bundled into a single planning process. The venue also offers complimentary parking for 65 vehicles directly behind the building and was recognized with The Knot's Best of 2024 award.

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  Sebring Mansion Inn & Spa

  385 W Ohio Ave, Sebring, OH 44672, USA

  • Spaces for 64-150 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom
  • 1 Historic Space
  • 1 Mansion

  The Sebring Mansion Inn & Spa is a meticulously restored 1902 mansion in Sebring, Ohio, operating as a full-service bed and breakfast with private event capabilities. The property's third-floor Royal Ballroom hosts private celebrations for between 40 and 64 guests — including weddings, corporate meetings, class reunions, holiday events, and bridal and baby showers — with a champagne welcome and white glove service included for each event. Nine fireside guest suites with private whirlpool baths and a spa featuring heated indoor and outdoor therapy pools round out the property's accommodations. The Conservatory serves a three-course gourmet breakfast and white glove dinner to overnight guests, and the mansion is available for full-house rental. The combination of early-twentieth-century architecture, attentive service, and intimate scale makes it well suited for close-knit gatherings in a historic setting.

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  The Myron Phillips Banquet Center

  425 Prospect St, Dover, OH 44622, USA

  • Spaces for 250 Guests
  • 1 Ballroom

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  L.A. Catering Event Center

  670 Harmon Ave, Columbus, OH 43223, USA

  • Spaces for 20-450 Guests
  • 2 Event Spaces
  • 2 Meeting Spaces

  The Levee Event Center sits just west of downtown Columbus in Franklinton, near the city's original settlement along the Scioto River, and takes its name from the levees built in the early 1900s to protect the city from flooding. The facility hosts weddings, corporate meetings, seminars, holiday celebrations, and graduation parties across four rental spaces: the Event Center, Main Hall, and two meeting rooms, ranging from intimate gatherings to larger receptions. The venue is operated by L.A. Catering, a division of LifeCare Alliance, a Columbus community organization founded in 1898. Every dollar of profit is reinvested into LifeCare Alliance's programs supporting older adults, medically challenged, and disabled individuals in Central Ohio, making each event booked here a contribution to that mission. Rental spaces come equipped with a large projection screen, wireless internet, a surround sound system, wireless microphones, breakout rooms, and staging risers, along with free on-site parking and easy access to major freeways.

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  Walter C. Best Preserve, Geauga Park District

  11620 Ravenna Rd, Chardon, OH 44024, USA

  • Spaces for 75 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Park

  Walter C. Best Wildlife Preserve is a 101-acre park in Munson Township, roughly 1.5 miles south of Chardon, Ohio, donated in memory of Walter C. Best, founder of the nearby Best Sand Corporation. Best had a strong interest in waterfowl, and the preserve's 30-acre lake, once a settling pond for the quarry, was built with that in mind. Today the lake and surrounding grounds are home to more than 100 species of birds alongside deer, fox, muskrat, and beaver. Three paved trails, the Goldenrod, Cattail, and Waterfowl trails, wind through the preserve for a combined 1.6 miles and are suited to birdwatching, hiking, and cross-country skiing. For gatherings, the preserve's Sunset Shelter can be reserved for events of up to 75 guests. The shelter offers nine picnic tables, electrical outlets, a grill, and nearby vault-style restrooms, making it a straightforward setting for picnics and outdoor celebrations against the preserve's lake and woodland views.

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  Dino's at Manakiki

  35501 Eddy Rd, Willoughby Hills, OH 44094, USA

  • Spaces for 70-240 Guests
  • 1 Event Space
  • 1 Historic Space

  Dino's Catering at Manakiki brings together a Cleveland-area family catering legacy with the historic setting of Manakiki Golf Course in Willoughby, Ohio. The Tibaldi family has operated Dino's Restaurants in the region for nearly 60 years, establishing its catering division in the early 1980s to serve larger gatherings. In 2014, Dino's became the exclusive caterer at Manakiki, pairing that culinary heritage with the grandeur of the historic Hanna Mansion and its golf course surroundings. The venue offers several distinct event spaces suited to gatherings of varying sizes. The Manakiki Ballroom features hardwood flooring and large windows on both sides, with an adjacent foyer and a walkout terrace overlooking the golf course. The Hanna Grill showcases stone floors, rich wood-paneled walls, and a built-in bar with access to the covered courtyard. The Hanna Room accommodates smaller gatherings of up to 70 guests with covered courtyard access. Outdoors, The Grove provides a secluded ceremony setting among the trees, available standalone or paired with a reception. Dino's at Manakiki hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, showers, corporate meetings, seminars, golf outings, proms, and retirement parties, with staff available to guide planning from start to event day.

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  Ohio University Southern Campus

  1804 Liberty Ave, Ironton, OH 45638, USA

  • Spaces for 16-500 Guests
  • 1 Outdoor
  • 1 Theater
  • 2 Event Spaces

  Ohio University Southern sits on eight acres in Ironton, Ohio, where a blend of historic and modern campus buildings, anchored by the Riffe Center and its signature rotunda, creates a distinctive backdrop for gatherings of many sizes. The campus offers a variety of meeting rooms, promotional spaces, a multi-purpose event area, and outdoor venues that can be reserved for meetings, conferences, banquets, galas, and more. Options range from intimate conference rooms for a dozen guests to auditoriums seating 300 or more, including the 120-seat Spriggs Auditorium in the Dingus Technology Center. The Main Rotunda accommodates up to 200 guests for larger celebrations, while the outdoor Collins Patio hosts up to 40. Eduroam Wi-Fi is available across campus, and both commercial and non-profit rental rates are offered, with reservations coordinated through the Dean's Office.

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