Machines With Magnets

Mid century modern details, Arts-focused, Flexible and adaptable

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Starting at $5,837 for 50 Guests

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Starting at $5k for 50 Guests
Starting at $5k for 50 Guests

Venue capacity

up to 200

Starting price

$5K to start

Peak Season

April-December

Services

Reception
Indoor

Machines With Magnets Overview

An established art gallery and music performance space just outside Providence, Rhode Island, Machines with Magnets offers an arts-focused event space with midcentury modern details. Inviting, memorable, and unique, whatever special occasion you're observing. Since 2007. We provide hospitality-focused service to make your planning experience professional, smooth, and fun. From coordinating with your choice of caterer to ordering rental items and customizing the perfect bar package, MWM staff are there to ensure an impeccable experience for you and your guests. The space at Machines with Magnets consists of the venue, with full bar and audiovisual equipment; gallery that hosts rotating contemporary art- and craft-focused exhibits, and lighted, furnished, and heated patio and garden area. Free parking is available, with easy access from I-95. The bar offers a diverse selection of cocktails, beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages. Our A/V amenities include a house PA system with DJ and live music capabilities and HDMI projector. Our standing capacity is 200 guests. The gallery accommodates 50-60 seated guests and is about 800 square feet. A service hallway from the kitchen area to the gallery allows for easy flipping of the room mid-party, and a dressing area is available on request.

Venue Notes

The space fee is $1,500 (ceremony included), and covers: Eight hours setup + event time One hour free breakdown Furniture rental services Day of coordinator One bartender Non-hosted bar (guests pay for beverages) Professional PA system DJ / playlist and projector setup Parking Additional: Dressing room, $200 Hosted bar, full or partial (please contact us for beverage package options; our menu at machineswithmagnets.com/bar) Second bartender and host (required with 40+ guests), $200 each Sound technician (required with any live music, acoustic or amplified), $200 Extra setup time (two hours max), $100 per hour Catering Rental items (e.g. dinner setups, linens, glassware, etc.)

Amenities And Requirements

Amenities

Bride's dressing area
Champagne toast
Coat check room
Custom and vintage seating for 40-50 guests
Dance area
Dance floor
Day-of coordinator
Furnished, lighted private patio
Groom's dressing area
HDMI projector with large projection area
Kitchen for prep only
Large parking lot
Light kitchen and bussing facilities for caterer use
Outdoor lighting
Podium and/or stage
Professional sound system with live/DJ capabilities
Tables and chairs provided
Venue set up and clean up
Wedding planning services

Requirements

- Alcohol must be provided by venue- Amplified music OK indoors only- Approved outside caterer allowed- Music must end by midnight- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.- No smoking- Venue must approve all decorations