Barnett On Washington is an event venue specializing in rich and vibrant experiences in St. Louis, Missouri. Originally constructed in 1920 and recently renovated and restored, the venue features a Spanish Mission-style and historic look while also containing sophisticated modern amenities. The bright, inviting atmosphere coupled with the elegant, vintage style makes the venue ideal for weddings and other celebrations.Facilities and CapacityThis venue is luxurious and elegant and can accommodate up to 180 guests for a wedding ceremony or for a seated event with a dance floor. For a buffet event with a dance floor, Barnett On Washington can accommodate 160 guests. Without a dance floor, the space can accommodate 200 seated guests. For cocktail style mixers, there?s adequate space for 335 guests. There is also an outdoor patio area. The venue?s elegant decor, such as chandeliers and high ceilings, make it a romantic place to exchange your vows and celebrate your special day. Services OfferedYour wedding ceremony fee includes various services, such as chair setup, an in-house sound system, access to the Barnett Room and the bridal lounge, a one-hour rehearsal and one-hour rental for engagement photos. Reception pricing includes all tables and house chairs, valet parking for up to 150 guests and access to the Barnett Room and Barnett Patio. Barnett On Washington offers various services and amenities. These include:
Parking
Wheelchair access
Sound system
On-site security
Full assortment of tables, bar stools and chairs
Three restrooms
Full premium bar
Bridal suite
On-site event coordinator
HistoryThis historic venue began as a space housing Central States Life Insurance Company in 1921. Its style is unique and stylish, as it was designed by St. Louis architect Tom P. Barnett and constructed in the Mission Revival style. Over the years, the building had various functions, housing insurance companies, a publishing firm, art and music schools and a nightclub. The building has been restored to its original elegance and grandeur and is now used for events, offices, meetings, weddings and other group gatherings.
