Armory Square Event Center
Select services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $4,000
Guest capacity
Up to 312 seated guests
About this venue
Our historic venue is located in picturesque downtown Northfield. This former National Guard armory, built in 1915, includes indoor and outdoor spaces and can accommodate ceremonies and receptions. It features tall ceilings, natural light, barn wood trim, and wood floors.
Our event spaces
Main event space
Celebrate in a historic venue in downtown Northfield.
This space features two story ceilings, wood floors, ample natural light. It includes an open floor plan, with a built-in bar, and balcony for additional casual seating.
Guest capacity
Up to 312 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Square footage
4,400
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
Tables, chairs, black tablecloths Access to audio system and microphone All day access
Room cost
$3500, plus $15/hour/person staffing fee (Saturday, 2023 rate)
Outdoor green space
The perfect place for an outdoor ceremony or reception.
A lovely, fenced in grassy area, with large leafy tree.
Guest capacity
Up to 120 Seated
Up to 150 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Farewell brunch, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
String lights for nighttime use Outdoor bar (additional staffing fee) Corn hole games picnic tables, outdoor seating
Room cost
This space can be added to the main space or Low Down for $500. It cannot be rented alone.
The Low Down
A hidden space with a speakeasy vibe
Fun, cozy casual space for smaller gatherings.
Guest capacity
Up to 80 Seated
Up to 100 Standing
Ideal for
Elopement, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
Casual seating including couches and chairs. Table seating can also be added for dining.
Room cost
$350 rental, with $300 bar minumum
AWOL Lounge Tiki Bar
A truly unique tiki bar experience!
This fun tiki bar is perfect for small gatherings! 21+
Guest capacity
Up to 25 Seated
Up to 25 Standing
Ideal for
Elopement, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
Bar, casual seating, fun tiki decor
Room cost
$250 rental, with $250 minimum bar sales
Main event space
Celebrate in a historic venue in downtown Northfield.
This space features two story ceilings, wood floors, ample natural light. It includes an open floor plan, with a built-in bar, and balcony for additional casual seating.
Guest capacity
Up to 312 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Square footage
4,400
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
Tables, chairs, black tablecloths Access to audio system and microphone All day access
Room cost
$3500, plus $15/hour/person staffing fee (Saturday, 2023 rate)
Outdoor green space
The perfect place for an outdoor ceremony or reception.
A lovely, fenced in grassy area, with large leafy tree.
Guest capacity
Up to 120 Seated
Up to 150 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Farewell brunch, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
String lights for nighttime use Outdoor bar (additional staffing fee) Corn hole games picnic tables, outdoor seating
Room cost
This space can be added to the main space or Low Down for $500. It cannot be rented alone.
The Low Down
A hidden space with a speakeasy vibe
Fun, cozy casual space for smaller gatherings.
Guest capacity
Up to 80 Seated
Up to 100 Standing
Ideal for
Elopement, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
Casual seating including couches and chairs. Table seating can also be added for dining.
Room cost
$350 rental, with $300 bar minumum
AWOL Lounge Tiki Bar
A truly unique tiki bar experience!
This fun tiki bar is perfect for small gatherings! 21+
Guest capacity
Up to 25 Seated
Up to 25 Standing
Ideal for
Elopement, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Other, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
Bar, casual seating, fun tiki decor
Room cost
$250 rental, with $250 minimum bar sales
Available services that can be provided by Armory Square Event Center
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event rentals
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
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