Gallery 1874, a venue located in Arvada, Colorado, has seamlessly melded historic touches with modern twists. Situated in Olde Town Arvada, this historic venue was originally built back in 1874. Carmen and Mark Sample, the owners of this quaint venue, have fully restored this building and brightened it up with vibrant colors and art-lined walls. After its restoration, it now provides a timeless setting for couples to exchange their vows right in the downtown city area.
Facilities and Capacity
The floor plan at Gallery 1874 offers flexibility to meet your wedding party size and needs. Depending on the seating arrangements, the space can accommodate 130 guests. There is also a stage so you and your guests can enjoy live music on your wedding day. As you enjoy your bridal shower, engagement party, rehearsal dinner, ceremony, elopement, or reception in this space, you will be surrounded by elegant touches like hand-painted gold ceilings.
Services Offered
Regardless of their wedding size or style, each couple will receive many additions included with their venue rental. They will be able to enjoy main gallery space, tables, chairs, black linens, audio/ visual systems, a full-service prep kitchen, an outside patio space and more. There are also two downstairs areas in Gallery 1874 that can be appointed as a “Bridal Suite” or “Groom’s Lounge” if you would like a separate and private space for your bridal parties on your special day. While accommodations are not provided on the property, the team will be happy to recommend local accommodations for you and your guests. For the wedding party’s convenience, there is a free, 600-car parking garage near the venue. Other services include:
Cuisine
Couples can select Samples Longmont, Gallery 1874’s preferred caterer, to prepare their wedding meal. While their focus is on preparing fresh “comfort eats and craft drinks,” they are more than happy to create a custom menu for you. Other services they can provide include:
10 Reviews for Gallery 1874
Recommended by 98% of couples
6 User photos
Deven Storey · Getting married on 02/05/2021
Fantabulous!
"The communication was always clear and concise. I feel if we had a problem or a question it was replied to with very little delay. A few items we were able to negotiate for the best interest of both parties and in every situation we felt as if we were part of the process and our wants and needs were recognized and important."
Sent on 05/28/2019
Georgenne Tomlinson · Married on 10/06/2019
Anniversary Party!
Wonderful space for our anniversary party! 90 friends sat and enjoyed and mingled. David was great to work with and helped me with his knowledge of how to best use the space. I recommend considering this venue for your event. Many of our friends commented on what a lovely space it was and how it just fit us.
Sent on 10/08/2019
Jennah Attwood · Married on 11/18/2018
HIstoric Gallery 1874 wedding in the heart of Olde Town Arvada
What a beautiful place to have a "one stop shop" kind of wedding. Everything takes place there and the catering is awesome! Highly reccomend for a low stress, home town wedding in the heart of Olde Town Arvada at a historic establishment
Sent on 11/19/2018
Gallery 1874's reply:
Jennah, thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review. We pride ourselves on taking care of the majority of vendors couples need on their wedding day. We are so happy that these services allowed us to take some stress off of your plate.
