Welcome to The Mitten Building! Originally built in 1890 as the Haigh Citrus Packing House, it later served as the Mitten Letter Factory from 1940 to 1980. The current owners restored the building, appreciating its historical charm, including its sturdy brick walls, exposed rafters, and extensive wood features. Since 2000, our family has hosted a variety of unique events in its versatile spaces, including the multilevel Main Room, the basement Speakeasy Bar, and the Summerbell Room with its lovely Garden Patio. Our venue is ideal for any type of event—weddings, ceremonies, receptions, corporate events, private dinner parties, fundraisers, cocktail parties, live music, filming, and full venue rentals—accommodating up to 700+ guests. Let's schedule a tour and go over all the details for your wedding!

The Life Arts Center is a notably historic locale located in downtown Riverside, California, known for hosting enchanting wedding celebrations. Initially constructed in 1909 by renowned architect Arthur Benton, the building exudes an authentic sense of old-world charm. After many years of being used in various capacities, it has transformed into a delightful event venue ideal for milestone functions. Here, a team of seasoned professionals eagerly awaits you and your guests and strives to provide any assistance required throughout your big day.

Designed with style and flexibility in mind, our center offers an indoor and outdoor space. This historical space is perfect for weddings & receptions, fundraising events, corporate meetings, family celebrations, and more!

Fête offers versatile character that allows you to convey your own uniqueness. The space at Fête works as a fabulous backdrop for a minimalist's soiree or a blank canvas that can be converted into a tres chic gala. Your event dreams transform into realities in our adaptable space. Our stunning finished warehouse space has a modern vibe that flirts with an urban industrial appeal. A private courtyard, perfect for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail hour, is connected to the venue's interior. Designer touches add to Fête's personality and atmosphere.

Perspektive Studio is a completely customizable space to help your bring your events to life. With lofted ceilings, an entire wall of windows, and large scale mirrors, you can easily turn your vision into a reality.