retirement event at forest park visitor center

cupcake cookie and brownie dessert table

retirement part guests at forest park visitor center

people chatting at retirement party at forest park visitor center

server asking guest about wine selection

food table with flatbread, sandwiches, and veggies

Seated: 210 with dance floor, 240 without
Buffet Seated: 200 with no dance floor, 160 with dance floor
Buffet Cocktail: 275 (2/3 seating)
Cocktail Reception: 400 (standing)

Note

The capacities for seated and buffet seated events are calculated using 60-inch round tables with 10 guests at each. Any deviation (altering the number of guests at each table, adding a “head” table and/or changing the shape of a table from round to square and/or rectangle) will decrease capacity and may cause you to incur extra charges.

Events

Day Facility Rental:

Monday – Friday: $500
Saturday: $2,500
Sunday: $2,000

Evening Facility Rental:

Monday – Wednesday: $1,200
Thursday, Friday, or Sunday: $2,000
Saturday: $2,500

Availability:

Year-round
Up to 4 hours

Latest end time for day rentals: 4:00pm

Earliest start time for evening rentals: 6:30pm

Note

There is a $15,000 food and beverage minimum for Saturday night events. There is a $1,000 additional set up and clean up fee added to all space rentals. Events with a final guest count of 31-54 adults will incur a surcharge of $500. Events with 30 adults or fewer will incur a surcharge of $1,000.

Exclusive use of the event space
60-inch round dining tables
Black Chavari ballroom chairs
Floor-length ivory tablecloths with white cotton overlays
White cotton napkins for seated dinners
All china, stemware and flatware
All bar glasses
Votive candles for tables
Ambient indoor lighting
Comfortable chairs and accent tables throughout
Outdoor café tables and chairs at entrance
Beautifully landscaped entrance
Landscape lighting
Well-lit, free parking lot
Private event signage

Events in Forest Park

Forest Park Visitor Center

Spanish-style building with historic clock tower

The Forest Park Visitor Center was originally built in 1892 as a streetcar shelter. Today, it is a Spanish-style event space with the building’s original clocktower. Inside, the Visitor Center offers a large, open-concept space to allow your creativity, style and personality to shine through during the event. Complete with a modern banquet facility and state-of-the-art meeting rooms, the Forest Park Visitor Center is a great fit for any event from a wedding to a corporate event or fundraiser.

Ready to get started? Contact us today to plan your dream event at Forest Park Visitor Center.

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Events

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Evening Facility Rental:

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Events in Forest Park

Forest Park Visitor Center

Spanish-style building with historic clock tower

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