Gallery Forty-Two

42 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
Capacity: 250 people

About Gallery Forty-Two

Gallery Forty-Two: A Venue for Every Occasion with Exceptional Features Located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, Gallery Forty-Two offers everything you need for an unforgettable event. Whether you’re hosting a wedding, corporate gathering, or private celebration, our historic space combines timeless elegance with modern amenities to provide a sophisticated backdrop for your occasion. From the moment you walk through the doors, you’ll experience a seamless, stress-free planning process and a venue designed to make your event truly special. Unique Event Spaces Across Four Floors: First Floor: The perfect introduction to your event, featuring a grand staircase, curated fine art, piano, and an elegant atmosphere. This level is ideal for formal or informal gatherings, pre-event mingling, or as a beautiful setting for guests to socialize and network. Second Floor: Spacious and versatile, this floor is perfect for receptions, corporate events, or lively celebrations. It features a full bar, integrated A/V options including a movie screen and dance floor. For weddings, it provides a vibrant space for your guests to enjoy the evening with plenty of room to relax, chat, and celebrate. Third Floor: A private, cozy lounge perfect for smaller gatherings, informal networking, or a relaxing retreat. Designed with comfort in mind, this floor is perfect for a bridal party to unwind and prepare for the big day or for any smaller group looking for a bit more privacy. Guests have easy access to this floor with our elevator, ensuring convenience and accessibility for all. Fourth Floor: A VIP-style retreat with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for smaller gatherings or executive meetings. This floor features a private bar, pool table, giant TV, and is designed to provide a laid-back setting to unwind after a busy day or event. Comprehensive Event Amenities: Day-of Coordination: Our experienced team will assist with all aspects of event day coordination to ensure everything runs smoothly. From managing the timeline to handling last-minute details, we’re here to make sure you have a stress-free event. Catering Services: Tailored catering options to suit your event’s needs, with customizable menus that reflect your style and dietary preferences. Whether it's a wedding reception or a corporate gathering, we’ll work with you to create the perfect menu. Custom Floral Installations: Add a personalized touch to your event with beautiful floral arrangements. We have two florists available to create custom installations that complement the atmosphere and theme of your event, whether it’s a wedding, corporate gathering, or private celebration. Convenient Parking: We have plenty of accessible parking options available near the venue. Wireless Microphone & Integrated Music Speakers: Ensure clear communication and create the perfect atmosphere with our wireless microphone and integrated music speakers. Whether you're delivering a toast, hosting a presentation, or enjoying background music, we’ve got the audio covered. Projector and A/V Capabilities: Perfect for corporate presentations, wedding videos, or visual displays, our venue is equipped with high-quality A/V tools to enhance any event. Project your images or videos for guests to enjoy during your celebration. Perfect for Weddings and Corporate Events Alike: For Weddings: Gallery Forty-Two offers a stunning setting for your big day, with elegant spaces for the ceremony, reception, and everything in between. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or a grand reception, the four floors provide unique backdrops and ample space for all your wedding needs. From the grand staircase on the first floor for your bridal entry to the private groom’s suite on the fourth floor, every moment of your wedding is covered. For Corporate Gatherings & Networking: Whether you’re hosting a business meeting, networking event, or providing a retreat for convention attendees, Gallery Forty-Two is perfect!

Event Pricing

The Gallery Experience Wedding Package
Attendees: 1-100 | $4,500 - $5,500 /event
Pricing for all event types
Gallery Grand Event Package
Attendees: 0-250 | $6,400 - $7,400 /event
Pricing for all event types

Recommendations

Spectacular Venue - An Eventective User from Indianapolis, Indiana

This venue is very unique. Holds 100 guests. Location is perfect. Owner and Director will do everything possible for you to have your dream wedding. I am beyond pickey and was 100% satisfied. Guests raved about the venue that is spread over 4 floors.

Management Response
Thank you so much for your kind review! We enjoy doing what we do to make every event special and more of an experience than just where an event is being held. We believe a stress-free event is important and work hard to ensure all details are covered and everyone enjoys their time. We love life in our historic treasure, and we love celebrating all of it with our guests! Thank you for letting us host your special day, we're glad everyone raved about it, and a heartfelt congratulations to you both!
Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Full Bar/Lounge
  • On-Site Catering Service
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 250
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 4
  • Special Features: We offer full-service planning for any event, including top-tier catering, a full bar, multiple large-screen TVs, a digital projector and a movie screen, tables with linens, padded chairs, a wireless microphone, a ceiling speaker system, and much more!
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 3,000
  • Year Renovated: 2020