Best Event Center Indianapolis

VENUE FAQs

We've compiled a list of our most frequently asked questions to help you out with information about our space, layouts, what's included in your venue rental, policies, and logistical questions. If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to ask!

1. WHAT ARE YOU?

We are a 7000 sq. ft. Wedding and Event Venue which also happens to have a Recording Studio. 

2. WHERE ARE YOU?

We are located in downtown Indianapolis, approximately 4 blocks East of the circle. Our building is surrounded by East Street, New Jersey, Ohio, and, of course, Wabash St.
Click here for the map.

3. WHERE CAN I PARK?

Pay Parking for 416 Wabash is located directly east of the building at 419 East Ohio Street.  Metered street parking is also available on Wabash, New Jersey, Ohio, and East streets.  Any other parking lots surrounding the venue are permit parking only. 

4. WHERE IS THE ENTRANCE?

For the event space, please use the main entrance located on the southeast corner of the building.

For the recording studio, please use the single black door located on the southwest corner of the building.

5. WHAT IS YOUR CAPACITY?

We can comfortably accommodate up to 175 seated guests or 500 standing guests. Seating includes room for 22 tables and our 32x32 lighted dance floor.

6. HOW DO I GO ABOUT BOOKING 416 WABASH?

Please fill out our contact form to inquire about available dates and pricing.

7. HOW DO I BOOK A TOUR OF THE VENUE?

We do venue tours on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. Click here to schedule.

8. CAN I BRING IN MY OWN ALCOHOL AND/OR BARTENDERS? 

All bar service and staff must be provided by 416 Wabash. We have the ability to sell liquor, beer, and wine at any event.

9. CAN I HIRE MY OWN CATERER?

Yes! You may use any licensed caterer. We also have a list of our preferred vendors.

10. IS EVENT INSURANCE REQUIRED?

Event insurance is required for all events.

11. NEARBY HOTELS AND ADDITIONAL PARKING

Click here for a map of nearby hotels and additional parking.