There are always questions.

WHAT IS THE CAPACITY OF POWER PLANT?

110 Seated: at this number, we recommend family style or plated dinner.
140 Cocktail: A popular option to expand attendance capacity
Formal or informal ceremony options

Corporate Events: Varies. Please email us with more information about your specific needs.

WHAT IS THE RENTAL FEE FOR A WEDDING OR PRIVATE EVENT?
Our venue rate depends on your specific rental needs. For an accurate quote, please contact us.

WHAT DATES ARE STILL AVAILABLE?
Please contact us to check on our availability.

ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS TO THE VENDORS I CAN USE?
We have an open vendor policy with the restriction of following our guidelines. For a list of our pre-approved caterers and recommended vendors, please contact Chris at chris@powerplantproductions.com. 

WHEN CAN MY VENDORS AND GUESTS BE PRESENT ONSITE?
Depending on the nature of each event, vendors can arrive up to 3 hours prior to start time. Guests usually arrive 15-30 minutes prior.

DO I NEED TO HIRE AN EVENT PLANNER OR COORDINATOR?
Hiring an event coordinator to help with planning is a personal choice, we do not require it. Depending on your catering choice you may not need a “Day-Of Person,” since some catering companies will coordinate these details.

AM I ALLOWED TO USE MY OWN BARTENDERS OR HAVE MY CATERER PROVIDE BAR SERVICE?
All staff, including bartenders, are required to come from a pre-approved catering company who will provide the required insurance coverage.

WHAT OTHER SERVICES OR ITEMS DO YOU PROVIDE?
Power Plant venue fee includes:
• ALL tables
• ALL chairs
• ALL lounge furniture
• Decorative lighting
• Sound system
• Projector
• Microphone
• Decorative curtains
• Decorative candles
• Layout assistance
• All logistical coordination between caterer and venue for setup, event management and breakdown
• Door Person: guiding guests outside the building for the entire event
• One parking space for catering truck
• Event Manager: liaison between caterer, vendors, and venue.
• 3 hour set-up, event, 1 hour breakdown

DOES THE BUILDING HAVE HEAT AND A/C?
Yes. Power Plant has central heat and air conditioning.

WHERE DO MY GUESTS PARK?
Old City Parkominium is located directly across the street from Power Plant and offers our guests a discounted rate. See Location page for more information.

IS SMOKING OR VAPING ALLOWED?
There is no smoking or vaping allowed inside the building or within 20 feet of the entrance of the Power Plant.

ARE CANDLES ALLOWED?
Yes, as long as all candles are enclosed in glass and the wick is 1 inch lower than the top. Open flames and taper candles are not allowed.

IS THE BUILDING WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE?
Our historic building is not wheelchair accessible.

IS POWER PLANT PET FRIENDLY?
Yes. Pets on leash are permitted in the space during the ceremony with prior approval. We kindly request that following the ceremony the pet be escorted home.

DO I NEED TO PROVIDE MY OWN INSURANCE?
ALL vendors on-site must provide Power Plant Productions a COI as proof of Liability Insurance. Wedding couples do not need to provide insurance themselves.

AM I RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEAN UP?
Under the direction of our event manager, your catering team is responsible for packing up your supplies, breaking down & cleaning up the studio. Your supplies can be stored at the building to be picked up on another day.

AUDIO & VISUAL SYSTEM SPECS
• 8 Behringer B215D Euro Live 550 self powered speakers.
• Mixer takes XLR & 1⁄4” inputs (Bring appropriate cables).
• Handheld, Lav and over-ear microphones
• High-definition projector
• An in-house audio technician may be required for extensive A/V needs (additional fees will apply)
• Acoustic bands or ensembles only. No amplified instruments or drum kits.

Thank you to the photographers who provide us with stunning images of our space. Click on our preferred vendor list to see a list of our favorites.