Home of Portland Center Stage, The Armory is a gorgeous, renovated community space in Portland’s lovely Pearl District. The two-tiered lobby spaces dramatically merge Portland history and culture with state-of-the-art sustainable design. This setting provides the perfect backdrop for a successful and unforgettable event.
The Armory is available for all types of events, programs, conferences, and happenings. Details on our spaces and packages can be found below. Please contact us directly for specific pricing and availability.
We would love to show you the space! Our rentals team is available for personalized tours that showcase this beautiful and versatile venue.
Our inclusive wedding package provides you with the amenities you’ll need for the big day, including those highlighted below:
- 12 hours of total event time, including photo, set up, the event itself, and teardown time (noon to midnight) and pre-event rehearsal, if needed (based on building availability)
- Capacity of up to 200 for the ceremony and reception, 250 for a seated reception only, or up to 450 for a standing reception
- Complimentary use of all stock banquet tables, folding chairs, and lounge furniture
- Event Sound and Lighting Package
- Projection options on each floor
- Dressing room or lounge for wedding party (based on building availability)
- Complete on-site support staff: Day-of Event Lead, Concierge, Operations Assistant, and Custodial Staff
- Upgraded chairs
available for rent (inquire for details)
Rates
Packages range from $4,000-$8,000 depending on date. Rates may vary according to the needs of your event. Contact us for more information and available dates.
The Armory hosts a wide variety of conferences and seminars each year. From single track to multi-venue events, we are well-suited to host your presenters and guests. Our state-of-the-art facility boasts a professional team of event and theater professionals to add that special element of spectacle to your event!
The U.S. Bank Main Stage Conference Package includes the following amenities:
- Main Lobby and Alan J. Beard Mezzanine Lobby for check-in, breakfast set up, reception space, etc., from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- US Bank Main Stage theater from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Seating for up to 560 people in the theater
- 20’x12’ screen and LCD projector
- Up to 2 podiums
- Up to 4 handheld microphones on stands
- Professional, theatrical lighting (based on available plot)
- Complimentary use of stock lounge and banquet furniture
- Staffing (Lighting Technician, Sound Technician, Deck Manager, House Manager, Event Lead, and Event Staff as needed)
Rates may vary according to the needs of your event. Contact us for more information and available dates.
Portland Center Stage inspires our community by bringing stories to life in unexpected ways. Both the U.S. Bank Main Stage theater and the Ellyn Bye Studio theater are ideal venues to bring your audience for a theatrical experience they are sure to remember. Our two professional theaters play host to everything from community forums and panel discussions, to full theatrical performances. Both theaters come equipped with the amenities and staffing listed below to ensure your presentation is professional and successful
The U.S. Bank Main Stage package includes the following amenities:
- 8 hours of total event time, including set up and teardown
- Main Lobby for check-in
- 20’x12’ screen and LCD projector
- Seating for up to 560 people in the theater
- Up to 2 podiums
- Up to 4 handheld microphones on stands
- Professional, theatrical lighting (based on available plot)
- Staffing (Lighting Technician, Sound Technician, Deck Manager, House Manager, Event Lead & Event Staff as needed)
The Ellyn Bye Studio package includes the following amenities:
- 8 hours of total event time, including set up and teardown
- Studio Lobby for check-in or reception
- The black-box style Ellyn Bye Studio theater
- 6’11”x12’2” adjustable height standing screen and projector
- Seating for up to 180 people in the theater
- Up to 2 handheld or wired microphones
- Professional, theatrical lighting (based on available plot)
- Registration table in the Main Lobby if needed
- Staffing (Lighting Technician, Event Manager & Event Staff as needed)
Rates may vary according to the needs of your event. Contact us for more information and available dates.
Whether for your company holiday party, your favorite charity’s auction, or your 20th anniversary, the two-tiered lobby spaces at The Armory dramatically merge Portland history and culture with state-of-the-art sustainable design to provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable event.
We have two lobbies to choose from: our Main Lobby, which can hold up to 250 people in a standing reception, or 180 at a seated dinner, and our Alan J. Beard Mezzanine Lobby, which can hold up to 200 people in a standing reception, or 180 at a seated dinner. Depending on the needs of your event and the availability of our space, you have the option of utilizing both lobbies as well!
Rental Packages for the Main and/or Alan J. Beard Mezzanine Lobbies include the following amenities:
- 8 hours of total event time, including set up and teardown
- Complimentary use of stock bistro, lounge, and banquet furniture
- Atmospheric ceiling lighting
- A/V including sound system and projection options
- Event Management, including planning meetings and floorplan assistance
- Staff included (Day-of Event Lead, Operations, Concierge, and Custodial Staff)
Note: The number of tables and chairs is limited and additional rentals may be needed to achieve your total attendance. Upgraded chairs available to rent (inquire for details).
Rates may vary according to the needs of your event. Contact us for more information and available dates.
Pre-show Receptions
Portland Center Stage provides all-inclusive packages with event space, catering, and great theatrical entertainment. Please contact Group Sales for more information!
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