1840s Plaza
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Located in Baltimore, Maryland, 1840s Plaza is a historic wedding venue with 13 gorgeous rooms and suites at the 1840s Carrollton Inn, a boutique hotel right outside of Little Italy & Restaurant Row in Harbor East. The property offers a tranquil courtyard garden with bistro lights, perfect for an outdoor ceremony, while still having three indoor levels for both ceremonies and receptions.
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Once you encounter the stately front gate of the charming venue, it opens to reveal a garden courtyard that leads to the boutique hotel, the 1840s Carrollton Inn. You’ll see three stories of architectural excellence fronted by a historical red-iron facade that rises before guests majestically. From first glance, the 1840s Plaza serves as the ideal setting for your picture-perfect wedding. As you and your guests are swept away into the grace and beauty of an era past, life and excitement will glow through the many sparkling windows. The three floors of the picturesque Fava Building are all available for your special day. From the Latin-inspired first-floor called Cabaret to the second floor. City Lites, the unique decor will create a charming atmosphere for the joyous occasion. The second floor also features authentic Baltimore vignettes, historical White Tower diner, and a lounge-like style. In addition to those two spaces, the 1840s Plaza boasts an elegant 1840s Ballroom with sweeping city views, hardwood dancefloor, crystal chandeliers, and hand-painted murals of historic Baltimore. The Ballroom is one of the most sophisticated and unique in the Inner Harbor area. No matter the vision or budget, there is a fitting venue for your day.
Services Offered
The 1840s Plaza’s experienced event team are ready to assist couples with the many details of their big day and answer the questions that come up during the planning period. From start to finish, they guarantee the day is flawlessly planned and executed, whether it’s for your engagement party, bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, ceremony, reception, or elopement. They also orchestrate rehearsals, coordinate with other wedding professionals, and make special arrangements for customs and traditions to meet couples’ specific needs. Baltimore is a melting pot of nationalities and cultures, and the historic venue embraces the diversity and heritage of their couples. In addition to all of the planning services, 1840s Plaza offers setup, cleanup, all-inclusive packages, get-ready rooms, and event rentals such as chairs, tables, furniture, dance floors, and altars and arches. Other services provided include:
- Wi-Fi
- Parking with Valet
- Security
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Located 39 miles outside of Washington, D.C. in Baltimore, 1840s Plaza is ideally situated near plenty to see and do. Couples and guests can visit Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, Fells Point, Mount Vernon, and more in Baltimore to entertain before or after-wedding festivities. There is also plenty to explore in nearby Washington, DC. You and your loved ones can lodge at the inn on-site or find hotel options just a short walk away. The Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is 11 miles away, making your romantic occasion easily accessible for all of your traveling friends and family.
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Our $3,800 package includes:
- Choice of location- outdoor courtyards, Cabaret, City Lites, or the Ballroom
- Tables & chairs
- 18 parking spaces
- 1 guest room for the couple
- 2 security guards
- 4 hour total event time
- 50 people max
- If using a caterer, they must be from our approved list
*Event must take place within two months of booking & guest room is based on availability. Events must end by 11pm.

Reserve your wedding reception at 1840s Plaza and save 50% on the room or suite of your choice for your wedding night accommodations at the 1840s Carrollton Inn! (Based on availability, discount applies to wedding couple's room only on the night of the wedding).
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Since the opening of 1840s Plaza, Stasia has led her team toward success and ensured guests have the most magical experience! She can be found assisting with ceremony coordination, giving tours, or even helping couples feel confident in their choices prior to the big day!

Kori, one of our Event Specialists, does a phenomenal job assisting couples on their big day as well as leading up to it! Whether she is signing contracts with a new couple or is supervising vendors during the event, she never loses her smile and posivite attitude! Kori is also an ordained wedding officiant

After interning with the 1840s Marketing Department, Lauren now works part time as she strivesto showcase the beautiful Plaza through our social media sites, website, and expos! This friendly employee will also respond to your messages here on Wedding Wire too!
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22 Endorsements
Our downtown location is such a fun place for your next event or wedding day!

Fantastic wedding venue. Multiple floors with multiple themes to fit the vision of any bride and groom! A must see and a wonderful historic feel in the middle of Baltimore!

We Truly love working with the entire staff at 1840's Plaza!!!! This venue is so beautiful and unique,nothing else like it in Baltimore. A must see venue!!!!!! Kudos to the wonderful staff!!!!!
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