8th St Venue (This venue is CURRENTLY CLOSED)
Flexibility and customization are the name of the game at 8th Street in Rogers. This site challenges couples to come up with their wildest, unique ideas for their ceremony, and then watch as it’s turned into a reality. The luxurious venue features amazing concrete floors with bright white walls. The exposed ceiling gives the space an airy, modern feel, while gold accents add warmth. Floor-to-ceiling gossamer curtains create an intimate feel even in a space of this size, while crystal chandeliers throughout add a touch of elegance. To sum it all up, the neutral tones and glamorous accents give the setting the flexibility to become whatever you dream for your big day.
For all their creative elements, the venue does not sacrifice on space. If the vision for your wedding is larger than life, 8th Street has the capacity to handle it. The main house easily holds seating for 350 guests with room to dance the night away. Want more people to share in the magic of your day? Rent the space’s gallery, mezzanine, and VIP section to accommodate up to 650 guests.
8th Street Venue boasts an open vendor policy. Whatever your preference for food, photography, or videography, they can make it happen. The one restriction to this is alcohol service, which must be provided by the facility. However, this allows 8th Street to offer cash bar services, a bonus for many budget conscious brides.
A private bridal suite designed like an upscale salon will have everyone looking her best for the ceremony. Crisp white walls with rich gold accents and crystal chandeliers incorporate the venues modern aesthetic. This suite features LED mirrors that give everyone the best lighting for hair and makeup, as well as generous counter space and seating for six. A plush sofa allows friends a chance to relax and kick their feet up between the hustle and bustle of wedding preparation.
A separate groom’s quarter is the ultimate man cave for those standing by his side. Velvet couches and a large screen television lets the groom catch the big game before saying his vows. Nervous energy can be worked off through a boisterous game of cards at the room’s large poker table. Poured concrete floors complete the space, guaranteeing that no matter how restless the guys get, cleanup is low maintenance.
8th Street boasts some of the latest advances in event technology that’s sure to wow your guests. Top of the line audio/visual equipment is included with your rental. This includes everything from gobos, lasers, microphones, and speakers, large LED screens, not to mention pyrotechnics. At 8th, even the drapes feature floor to ceiling lighting effects. In short, 8th Street is the wedding site of every techie’s dreams.
With all the behind the scenes activity on your wedding day, you are sure to want your catering staff to have everything they need. 8th Street handles the behind the scenes details, ensuring your event staff feels well taken care of. The catering kitchen features an ice maker, freezer, large refrigerator and expansive prep tables. They also boast a private entry and exit for the food services team, so everyone will just be amazed at how effortless the event came together.
The Rogers venue is located off New Hope Road, less than five miles from great lodging. Hotels like The Double Tree are often willing to give block discounts and shuttle services for your wedding guests, given the close proximity. It is also a short twenty minute drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, a detail out-of-state guests are sure to appreciate.
Renting 8th Street for your wedding will cost $4,500 - $7,500, depending on your chosen date and space selection. Pricing includes tables and chairs for 250 guests, access to the stage, outdoor lounge area, catering kitchen, and parking area. Also included is use of the space’s generous technology package, and access to the bride and groom quarters. 8th Street also offers a full size bar, furniture, tableware, flatware, linens, glassware, champagne coupes, and a cigar bar for an additional rental fee.
