Venue details
- Weddings: Monday-Thursday $6,000, Friday or Sunday $7,000, Saturday $8,000; reception-only saves $1,000.
- Private events in one space: Monday-Thursday $1,500 daytime/$2,000 evening, Friday or Sunday $2,000/$2,500, Saturday $2,500/$3,000.
- Full-building private events: $4,000 Monday-Thursday, $5,000 Friday or Sunday, $6,000 Saturday.
- Taxes, deposit amount, service charges, and any required vendor costs are not published.
Ballroom: up to 140 seated
- Current pages include venue tables and chairs, multiple event spaces, bar areas, on-site venue support, and setup and breakdown of venue furniture.
1908 Grand Weddings & Events is a restored historic events venue at 215 N Main Street in downtown Gainesville.
Wedding rental includes six hours of event time, three hours of vendor access beforehand, and one hour afterward for cleanup; off-site-ceremony rentals receive five event hours.
One-space private rentals include three event hours, two setup hours, and one cleanup hour; full-building rentals include five event hours, three setup hours, and one cleanup hour.
Weddings require a licensed and insured planner or coordinator; clients may choose their caterer, and alcohol service must be handled by licensed and insured bartending providers.
The FAQ says events typically conclude by 10:00 p.m.
Before you book
Ask for a written quote for your date and guest count.
- Deposit amount, due date, and refundability
- Taxes, service charges, required bartending or coordinator costs, insurance limits, and overtime charges
- Final configuration-specific capacity and current date availability
- The controlling signed-agreement terms