Garver Events

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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $6,000

Catering services pricing

$35 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $3,000

Guest capacity

Up to 330 seated guests

About this venue

Host your special event in the 100-year-old landmark Garver Feed Mill. The historic mill is one of the few architectural examples of Madison’s rich agricultural and industrial history. The iconic turn-of-the-century building provides unique character and a beautiful backdrop for your wedding, corporate event, or intimate gathering. Our highly professional staff will provide exceptional service and creativity to bring your event to life. Whatever the occasion, Garver Events can deliver exactly what you need to make it perfect.

Seated guest capacity

  • 20-330

Venue type

  • Industrial Spaces
  • Urban Locations

Venue setting

  • Indoor
3241 Garver Grn, Madison, WI 53704

Our event spaces

Public Lounge

A spacious lounge with a variety of seating and easy bar access.

This space is typically open to the public Thursday through Sunday serving beer, wine, craft cocktails and locally sourced fare. The public lounge is available for private rentals.

Guest capacity

Up to 50 Seated

Up to 98 Standing

Square footage

2,400

Ideal for

Wedding reception, Engagement party, Cocktail hour

Room cost

Included for cocktail hour, then $250/hour

Atrium

Host your large gathering alongside Garver’s grand, original historic windows in the breathtaking atrium.

The large, open space allows for customizable configurations to create a unique experience for your guests. All atrium rentals include use of the private lounge and weddings also include a private hospitality suite with private bathroom. Limited availability for adding on outdoor spaces to your atrium event. Rentals include 12 hours with additional hospitality suite hours at $100/hour.

Guest capacity

Up to 300 Seated

Up to 400 Standing

Square footage

4,800

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Room cost

$2,500-$7,500

Canvas

Garver Canvas is an intimate, flexible space featuring visual art, unique architectural elements, and a hospitality suite with private restroom.

Ideal for small-to-mid-size events and celebrations. The gallery is available as a stand-alone rental or can be added on to any other space rental at Garver.

Guest capacity

Up to 75 Seated

Up to 123 Standing

Square footage

3,750

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party

Room cost

$1,000-$3,000

Hospitality Suite

A classy and comfortable suite nestled within the Canvas gallery.

This cozy getting-ready space includes a makeup counter, a stocked mini fridge, a lounge area, a private restroom, and adjustable lighting and A/C.

Guest capacity

Up to 15 Seated

Up to 25 Standing

Public Lounge

A spacious lounge with a variety of seating and easy bar access.

This space is typically open to the public Thursday through Sunday serving beer, wine, craft cocktails and locally sourced fare. The public lounge is available for private rentals.

Guest capacity

Up to 50 Seated

Up to 98 Standing

Square footage

2,400

Ideal for

Wedding reception, Engagement party, Cocktail hour

Room cost

Included for cocktail hour, then $250/hour

Available services that can be provided by Garver Events

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

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  • Our wedding at Garver was fantastic

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    •Rebecca G.•Jul 15, 2024

    Our wedding at Garver was fantastic. The guests commented that the food was amazing (we agree!) and working with Marilyn on it was amazing too. Danielle was our coordinator, and overall her communication, availability, and facilitation wer espot-on. Of course the space is gorgeous, too! Highly recommend holding your event herel

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