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The Yellow House in Ravenna

160 North Chestnut Street, Ravenna, OH
35 Capacity
$400 / Wedding
The Yellow House in Ravenna is an 1840’s mansion that has been repurposed as a boutique event venue. The sweeping entire first floor event space is rich with character, spacious, elegant, and memorable. It is the perfect place to host your next gathering. We invite you and your guests to relax and enjoy time together in this intimate homelike setting. It’s your gathering, and we believe you should have it your way, with ease and lots of options! The Yellow House is pleased to offer fully catered event services working with Marigold Catering + Events, our preferred vendor. A beautiful venue + beautiful food, we’re perfect together! You may also select your own caterer or bring in your own food. We offer everything you might need for hosting a DIY successful event; use of a catering kitchen, linens, tableware, chafing dishes, AND help with serving and cleanup. An in house coffee / tea and baked goods service is also available. We ensure a staff member is present during all events to help with any questions or needs. Love soaring ceilings, French doors, big molding and wavy glass windows? You will love The Yellow House!

The Yellow House in Ravenna

160 North Chestnut Street, Ravenna, OH
35 Capacity
$400 / Wedding
The Yellow House in Ravenna is an 1840’s mansion that has been repurposed as a boutique event venue. The sweeping entire first floor event space is rich with character, spacious, elegant, and memorable. It is the perfect place to host your next gathering. We invite you and your guests to relax and enjoy time together in this intimate homelike setting. It’s your gathering, and we believe you should have it your way, with ease and lots of options! The Yellow House is pleased to offer fully catered event services working with Marigold Catering + Events, our preferred vendor. A beautiful venue + beautiful food, we’re perfect together! You may also select your own caterer or bring in your own food. We offer everything you might need for hosting a DIY successful event; use of a catering kitchen, linens, tableware, chafing dishes, AND help with serving and cleanup. An in house coffee / tea and baked goods service is also available. We ensure a staff member is present during all events to help with any questions or needs. Love soaring ceilings, French doors, big molding and wavy glass windows? You will love The Yellow House!

Event Pricing

Sun Parlor
6 people max
$100 per event
Weekday Business Meeting Special
20 people max
$250 per event
$65 per Guest Wedding Package!
30 people max
$65 per person
Drawing Room
8 people max
$40 per hour
Dining Hall
30 people max
$50 per hour
The 1st Floor!
35 people max
$100 per hour

Availability (Last updated 6/26)

Event Spaces

Dining Hall
Dining Hall
General Event Space
35 Capacity
Drawing Room
Drawing Room
Fixed Board Room
10 Capacity
Sun Parlor
Sun Parlor
General Event Space
6 Capacity

Recommendations

A Hidden Gem — An Eventective User from Stow Ohio
We recently celebrated my grandfather’s birthday at The Yellow House in Ravenna, and it could not have been more perfect. The building itself is truly one of a kind, with so much character and charm—it created the most beautiful backdrop for our family gathering. The atmosphere felt warm and welcoming, and the staff went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly. From start to finish, it was such a special experience that our whole family will remember. If you’re looking for a place that combines a unique setting with genuine hospitality, The Yellow House is an absolute gem!
Management Response
Big THANK YOU for your review! We hope to create a beautiful and memorable experience for all guests at The Yellow House.
The yellow House — An Eventective User from Stow, Ohio
Just went to an event at The Yellow House in Ravenna and wow ! Such a charming 1840s home with big windows, beautiful woodwork, and a cozy, welcoming vibe. Everything was spotless and so well put together. Regina and Matthew clearly put so much heart into this space. Highly recommend checking it out for any small event!
Management Response
Thank you so much for this kind recommendation!!
A Place with Character — An Eventective User from Stow
Recently attended a birthday party at the Yellow House. The venue was welcoming and tastefully decorated. The house has a lot of character; the main room reminded me of something out of Bridgerton with the beautiful windows and high ceilings. The “sunroom” served as an arts and crafts room for the smaller children which was ideal. Would definitely recommend for a formal or informal meeting or gathering.
Management Response
Thank you so much for the kind recommendation!!
Historic Charm Meets Modern Convenience! — An Eventective User from North Canton, OH
The Yellow House is truly a one-of-a-kind event space! The beautifully updated interior perfectly blends historic charm with modern amenities, making it both welcoming and versatile. It’s ideal for intimate gatherings, special celebrations, or small group meetings. I especially love the flexibility of being able to bring in my own food and beverages, while also having the option to elevate the experience with custom dessert creations from Something Sweet Vegan Bakery—highly recommend! If you’re looking for a unique, memorable venue for your next event, The Yellow House is a perfect choice.
Management Response
Thank you so much for the kind recommendation!!
A wonderful gathering place — An Eventective User from North Canton, Ohio
We recently celebrated my dad’s 92nd birthday at The Yellow House, and it was a truly wonderful experience. This beautifully restored 1840s home has been converted into an event space that blends historic charm with elegance and warmth—perfect for intimate gatherings. With original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and tasteful decor throughout, the venue provided a stunning and inviting setting. Everything was impeccably clean and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort and appeal of the space.
Management Response
Thank you so much for the kind recommendation!!
Pure Magic - Outstanding Beautiful Opening! — An Eventective User from Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
If someone asked me to describe in two words our experience at the Yellow House, my immediate response is “ Pure Magic”! Absolutely one of the most beautiful, historic, warm & charming-beyond-words locations we’ve seen. The space is welcoming with high ceilings, abundant woodwork, historic details, huge windows with original historic “wavey glass” & the glass pane doors opening to each room like a grand entrance. For such massive structure, it retains deep warmth. And the owners! Regina and Matthew are truly one of a kind, an inspiring couple whose attention to the details is exquisite. Every single nook and cranny is spotless, shining, and happy. The bathrooms are spacious & beautiful. The Yelliw House is a space with remarkable magic. Warm and cozy. High ceiling elegance. It’s a dream come true. Truly, we cannot wait to come back. Sincerely, Stephanie & Ed
Management Response
Thank you so much!!

Additional Info

Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • On-Site Catering Service
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 35
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 3
  • Special Features: Guests gather in the lobby which has a lovely chandelier, leather seating area and a coat hook alcove. Rent the catering kitchen equipped with a hot warming box, full size fridge, microwave, prep table, sink, dishwasher, coffee maker & hot water kettle.
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 1,400
  • Year Renovated: 2025