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EVENT VENUES

CELEBRATE ANY OF LIFE'S EVENTS

Flanner Buchanan Event Venues

Broad Ripple

From business to banquets, the Broad Ripple Event Suite offers the perfect event venue for your family, civic, or neighborhood function. It is conveniently located at 1305 Broad Ripple Avenue, twenty-two minutes from downtown Indianapolis and within minutes from any point in the city. This classic landmark has been serving the greater Broad Ripple community since 1955. The Suite offers two spacious event rooms: The Event Suite and The River Room.


The Event Suite exudes old English charm with its French doors, bay window, and adjoining functional rooms for receptions and guest mingling. It accommodates parties of up to 100 individuals (cocktail style) and 75 (banquet style). This room includes two distinct functional areas: the side room and main great room.


The River Room is an incredibly spacious room that includes beautiful hues of blue. It accommodates parties of up to 100 individuals (cocktail style) and 75 (banquet style).


*Contact Event Managers for catering and bar service information


To book an event at our Broad Ripple location, please contact us at (317) 396-3728.

Community Life Center

The Community Life Center offers the perfect venue for every wedding, meeting, and special event. Conveniently located at 10612 E. Washington Street, twenty minutes from downtown Indianapolis and within minutes from any point in the city, the Community Life Center greets people with its three story Crystal Tower with adjoining Courtyard. The Community Life Center also features a spectacular Rotunda and the beautiful Buchanan Ballroom.


The Crystal Tower and open-air Courtyard provides a breathtaking sight for an outdoor ceremony. Surrounded by seasonal flowers, the courtyard can accommodate up to 300 guests. The Courtyard is also graced by the Crystal Tower, which provides a dramatic grand entrance for the bride with its 40,000 crystal chandelier.


The Rotunda offers a unique and intimate space to host a ceremony or cocktail reception. The imported Italian marble floor, pillars, and serene fountain provide an elegant backdrop for your ceremony. The Rotunda can accommodate up to 150 guests seated in the back portion. However, we have accommodated close to 225 guests when utilizing both sides of the Rotunda.


The Buchanan Ballroom is often utilized for receptions. With its tall windows, wood columns, vaulted ceiling, and numerous crystal chandeliers, the Ballroom provides a wonderful canvas for you to create the look and feel you want for your event. It can accommodate up to 300 guests (with a dance floor) and up to 320 guests (when tables are placed on top of the dance floor).


*Contact Event Managers for catering and bar service information


To book an event at the Community Life Center, please contact us at (317) 396-3728.

Floral Park

Floral Park offers the perfect venue for your family, civic or neighborhood function. Conveniently located at 425 N. Holt Road, twelve minutes from downtown Indianapolis and within minutes from any point in the city, Floral Park offers two spacious event rooms: Sycamore Suite and Oak Room.


The Sycamore Suite and Oak Room are ideal for anyone looking for a great banquet facility, including a wonderful kitchenette and catering prep area. It accommodates up to 100 individuals separately with each room offering its own private entrance/exit.


*Contact Event Managers for catering and bar service

information


To book an event at Floral Park, please contact us at (317) 396-3728.

Geist

Geist is our state-of-the-art event center serving the areas of Geist, Lawrence, Fishers and the northeast side of Indianapolis. Geist is located at 7855 Cork Road.


Our event suite is perfect for wedding ceremonies and receptions, memorial services, business presentations, and other social events. Geist can accommodate up to 150 individuals, including a built in dance floor and modern décor.


*Contact Event Managers for catering and bar service information


To book an event at our Geist location, please contact our Event Manager at (317) 396-3728.

Memorial Park

Memorial Park is a countryside treasure nestled in the heart of the east side of Indianapolis at 9350 E. Washington Street. Memorial Park offers two spacious event spaces: the Atrium and the Cumberland Suite. Memorial park is an ideal location for all life’s events.


The Atrium offers an open air feeling with its 20-foot ceilings completely surrounded by windows. It accommodates up to 100 individuals (cocktail style) and 50 (banquet style).


The Cumberland Suite is a classic setting ideal for all styles of events. It accommodates up to 120 individuals (cocktail style) and 100 (banquet style).


*Contact Event Managers for catering and bar service information


To book an event at our Memorial Park location, please contact us at (317) 396-3728.

Prairie Waters

Located on the grounds of Hamilton Memorial Park at 4180 Westfield Rd., Westfield, IN 46062, Prairie Waters commands a northern orientation, offering a captivating vista that gazes upon the tranquil expanse of the lake from its banquet area. A remarkable expanse of 600 square feet of glass elegantly envelops the space, granting unobstructed views and welcoming an abundance of natural light to envelop the room. 


With ceilings soaring to an impressive 14 feet, an air of spaciousness envelops the area, creating an inviting ambiance. The convenience of ample parking and seamless accessibility for those with mobility needs is seamlessly integrated. Additionally, the single-level construction of the building ensures that the beauty of a natural stone patio is accessible to a wide array of individuals.


Experience the essence of Indiana's natural allure at Prairie Waters—where nature's beauty is celebrated and embraced. This remarkable venue is now open, ready to embrace your special moments. Crafted from enduring stone, it boasts serene waterside views, adaptable floor plans, and refined appointments throughout. An ideal setting for creating a truly unforgettable tribute that pays homage to life's precious moments.


*Contact Event Managers for catering and bar service information


To book an event at Prairie Waters, please contact us at (317) 396-3728.

Washington Park North

Washington Park North is conveniently located at 2706 Kessler W Drive, sixteen minutes from downtown Indianapolis. It offers three spacious event rooms: the Boulevard Suite, the Garden Suite, and Jazz Hall.


The Garden Suite is ideal for brides who would like to host a ceremony and reception in one central location. The space can accommodate wedding ceremonies for as many as 80 individuals. It has a lovely outdoor garden area located immediately outside the room for a delightful afternoon cocktail reception.


The Boulevard Suite can accommodate up to 80 individuals for an indoor reception.


The Jazz Hall is ideal for music lovers with its jazz-inspired motif. The space exudes a sense of historic musical flair and can accommodate up to 70 individuals.


*Contact Event Managers for catering and bar service information


To book an event at Washington Park North, please contact us at (317) 396-3728.

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