Next Steps

  • Meet with us

    Meet with a team member to learn about the venue, schedule a historic Indianapolis wedding venue tour, and learn how our team can best support you on your big day.

  • Tour our grounds

    Experience 1899 firsthand with a guided tour led by our dedicated team. Explore the stunning venue in person, learn about our seamless booking process, and receive an exclusive list of our trusted preferred vendors to give your planning a refined head start.

  • Reserve your day

    Secure your date with a deposit and allow our team to begin crafting the perfect celebration. From décor and timing to catering options and beyond, we’ll guide you through every detail to ensure your wedding day is flawless.

About Our Historic Indiana Wedding Venue

Located on acres of greenery, 1899 is a historic wedding and event venue in the heart of Indianapolis, just 7 minutes from downtown and 10 minutes from the airport. The brick exterior of our historic venue gives way to high ceilings and soft natural light 1899. We offer both indoor and outdoor events, with the ability to seat 300 guests for dinner indoors with 150 guests on the dance floor.

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1899 BENEFITS

Indoor & Outdoor Event Spaces

Seamless transitions, all in one beautiful location—with built-in rain plans that keep your day stress-free and on schedule.

Complimentary On-Site Parking

Stress-free arrivals with ample free parking for guests and vendors alike.

Historic Beauty & Timeless Charm

A thoughtfully restored venue that blends rich history with modern elegance for a truly unforgettable setting.

Versatile, Customizable Spaces

Flexible layouts designed to bring your unique vision to life—from intimate celebrations to grand affairs.

Architectural Character

High ceilings, exposed brick, and abundant natural light create a warm, elevated atmosphere and stunning photo opportunities.

Minutes from Downtown & Airport

A convenient, central location that makes travel easy for you and your guests.

Private Getting-Ready Spaces

Thoughtfully designed bridal suites on site allow you and your wedding party to relax, get ready, and enjoy every moment of the day—without rushing or traveling between locations.

Vendor-Friendly Venue

Flexible spaces, easy load-in, and trusted vendor relationships make for smoother timelines and better experiences.

Welcome to 1899: A One-of-a-Kind Wedding Venue in Indianapolis

You’ve already fallen in love. Now, take the plunge and say I do in a stunning, memorable location. Book your tour today to start planning
the best day of your lives.