The Venue
37 S. Water Street PO Box 8468, Janesville, WI
250 Capacity
$150 to $4,700 / Wedding
Located in the heart of downtown Janesville, Wisconsin, the Venue is the premier event venue in Southern Wisconsin. After being vacant for 50 years, the building has been painstakingly restored to bring back the beauty and charm of this historic building for its use as a leading banquet and event facility. Book your special event at the Venue and enjoy the freedom of choosing any licensed and insured caterer. Beverage and alcohol service is available through the Venue. Tables, chairs and glassware are included in the pricing as well as an onsite event coordinator to assist you at your event. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Venue features three unique rooms to suit your needs for events ranging from 10-350 people.
Event Pricing
Mezzanine
250 people max
$150 - $200
per event
Second Empire Room
250 people max
$500 per event
The 1870's Room
250 people max
$600 - $1,400
per event
Bower City Ballroom
250 people max
$1,300 - $2,800
per event
Full Facility Rental
250 people max
$2,200 - $4,700
per event
Availability (Last updated 11/25)
Event Spaces
Recommendations
Wedding
— An Eventective User
The best night of our lives were spent here at The Venue! All the staff were amazing. Savanah was so helpful and nice and really made sure we had the perfect day! We will always remember how truly special our day was and how beautiful it turned out with thanks to The Venue. Everything was perfect.
Additional Info
Venue Types
Amenities
- ADA/ACA Accessible
- Full Bar/Lounge
- Outside Catering Allowed
- Waterview
- Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
- Max Number of People for an Event: 250
- Number of Event/Function Spaces: 3
- Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 5,600
- Year Renovated: 2015