What are your rates?
Rentals of The Clement start at $60/hour, with a minimum of five hours. Additional services (like suspended balloon ceilings) are available at an additional cost. Please see our rates page for more details.
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How many bathrooms are there?
There are three restrooms.
- ADA unisex in the main space
- Mixed restroom in rear of space (2 urinals, 2 toilets)
- Unisex restroom on ground floor
Do you have a floor plan available?
How many tables do you have? How big are the tables? How many people fit per table?
Please note that not all of the tables will match. Tablecloths are recommended. We have tablecloths available to rent for an additional fee, or you are welcome to provide your own.
What does your package include and how much does it all cost (including additional fees)?
All rentals include the use of the indoor space, tables, chairs, kitchen, and sound system. A la carte options include a suspended balloon ceiling, hanging string lights, use of our outdoor patio area, tablecloth rentals, and setup and cleanup assistance. Please visit our rates page for more information.
When do I have to pay?
A retainer payment of 50% of the venue fee is required to reserve your event. The balance is due a week before your event.
What is your capacity?
The Clement can comfortably accommodate 120 people seated, or 120 people seated with a dance floor.
What is your parking capacity?
The Clement has a private parking lot for 20 vehicles on-site. Additional vehicles may use on-street parking, which is typically plentiful on both sides of Center Street and the surrounding streets. Guests may be directed to our Directions & Parking page for a parking map. We can also provide valet parking services.
Do you have an in-house caterer or can/must we bring in an outside caterer?
The Clement does not have an in-house caterer. You are welcome to bring a caterer of your choosing! Please feel free to use our list of recommended vendors to get started.
Do you provide alcohol or can we bring our own? Are there additional corkage fees? Are you BYOB?
We do not provide alcohol. (But we do provide a wooden bar for your bartender!) You are welcome to bring your own alcohol for no additional fees. If you will be providing alcohol to guests, a BYOB waiver must be signed. We also encourage all event hosts do obtain event insurance with an alcohol liability insurance policy in addition to the BYOB waiver.
Can I hold the wedding ceremony here?
Yes! As a former church constructed in 1903, there have been more than a few ceremonies here;)
Is there a coordinator on staff? Who will my main contact be? Will that person be there on the day of my event?
Phillip Rhodes is the proprietor of The Clement and he will be your main contact. He will be available for the day of your event.
Do you have a plan for rain?
We are an indoor facility, so rain does not impact us. We do have an outdoor garden, but we do not depend upon this for any aspect of our operations.
Are there accommodations for disabled guests?
Yes, we have a handicap-friendly entrance (ramp without any stairs) and an ADA restroom.
Is there a dance floor?
Yes, we have floors available for dancing. One is the main sanctuary of the church and in our school auditorium.
How do I pay for my rental?
Do you have a contract I can view?
With it being a single space, is it possible to set up for a ceremony and reception there?
Yes! The Clement is well-suited for both ceremonies and receptions, and a lot of events use our space for both purposes. We can turn over the space within about 15 minutes. During that time, your guests are welcome to mingle outside on our patio or on the balcony.
Thank you Abigail
Just a special shout-out to Abigail for asking this first set of questions. Thanks for asking questions and keep ’em coming!