Welcome to APEX Art & Culture Center, where hosting an event becomes an exhilarating experience. Nestled in the heart of downtown Everett, our historic building offers a unique blend of intimate and grand spaces, providing the perfect setting for any occasion. Whether you're planning a corporate retreat, a small celebration, a class, or a dreamy wedding, APEX Art & Culture Center has it all. Step into the stately Kings Hall, where grandeur meets sophistication, or immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of The Gatsby Room. With limitless options at your fingertips, our venue promises to bring your vision to life. Join us at APEX Art & Culture Center, where cherished memories are made and creativity flourishes.

Imperia Lake Union is situated in former historic Lake Union Café, originally built in 1927 and converted to an event venue over 20 years ago. A 6,000 square foot private event space overlooking Lake Union from the Eastlake neighborhood of Seattle, Imperia features 10-foot chandeliers, copper ceilings, a built-in dance floor, gourmet menus, premium florals, incredible staff, and so much more. With a Roaring 20’s Art-Deco vibe and a rumored history of being a prohibition-era speakeasy, you’ll be transported into living history and a classic elegance when you host your event with us.

Step aboard the Virginia V, a 102-year-old historic steamship, and immerse yourself in a timeless maritime experience. Perfect for your next event, you can rent this elegant vessel for a dockside gathering at our picturesque Lake Union Park dock or set sail on a captivating 3-4 hour cruise across Lake Union and Lake Washington. To explore all the enchanting possibilities, reach out to us for an in-person or virtual tour today.

The MV Skansonia is Seattle’s premier waterfront venue. Constructed in 1929 by the Skansie Brothers, the Skansonia ferried cars and passengers between Vashon Island and Point Defiance for decades, before finding its permanent docking place on Lake Union and beginning its new career in event hosting. With its signature center bar, polished wood floors, a large outdoor deck, and a postcard view of the Seattle skyline, the Skansonia is the embodiment of iconic Seattle.

With working labs you can see into, one-of-a-kind objects all around you, and galleries filled with curiosity and conversation, at the Burke, you see—and feel—a world alive. The Burke Museum is located on the University of Washington campus in Seattle with a focus on dinosaurs, fossils, Northwest Native art, plant and animal collections, and cultural pieces from across the globe. Elevate your event Host your unique gathering at the Burke Museum and give your guests an experience they'll never forget!

The Collective is a unique Seattle venue that boasts interactive event spaces with exclusive décor offering a 1-Stop-Shop planning experience. The Collective is ideal for both large and intimate gatherings — with an outdoor patio and multi-level recreational space that sets the backdrop for an event like no other. Our team of Event Professionals can meet all of your needs, social or corporate! Event sizes range from the intimate - 25 people, to full buyouts - that can accommodate receptions up to 1000 people.

Set amid the Seattle Center with the Space Needle as a backdrop, the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) is a leading-edge nonprofit Museum designed by internationally acclaimed architect Frank O. Gehry. MoPOP’s mission is to make creative expression a life changing force by offering experiences that inspire and connect our communities. With private experiences for groups of 10 - 2,500+, MoPOP offers an exciting collection of exhibitions, rich pop culture content, unparalleled technology and a variety of unique spaces to choose from for a truly memorable occasion. Access to select galleries is included.