The Franklin of Soulard

Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the Franklin of Soulard is an elegant wedding venue in the charming neighborhood of Soulard. Built in 1905, this revitalized property reflects its surrounding area which is filled with historic architecture and vibrant nightlife. Believing that the community was built to celebrate, the staff is dedicated to helping couples create long-lasting memories on their special days.

Facilities and Capacity

The Franklin of Soulard offers vintage flair and classic style for all special occasions. The venue’s main dining room is an ornate space where you can hold your ceremony and reception. It features soaring 30-foot ceilings, elegant chandeliers, an expansive bar, and large windows with views of St. Louis. Sophisticated accents such as red curtains and gold details create a refined atmosphere. A live band or entertainment of your choice can perform on the room’s grand 30-foot stage for a lively reception. The mezzanine level allows guests to take a break from the dance floor and admire the space’s architecture. Depending on your preferred layout, this versatile space can be adjusted and decorated to your liking. Before the festivities, you and your partner are welcome to prepare for the big day in separate get-ready rooms.

Services Offered

The staff at the Franklin of Soulard believe that classic never goes out of style. The team will strive to ensure that your celebration is as seamless as possible. To accomplish this, they will set up and clean up your event, and arrange tables and chairs according to your vision. Additional furniture and centerpieces are available for a personalized touch. The in-house catering team recognizes that a memorable menu is an essential part of any special occasion. Their menus feature seasonal ingredients fresh with flavors that aim to impress you and your guests. The reception meal can be served in the style of a buffet, family-style dishes, served plates, or stations. Hors d'oeuvres can also be prepared for you and your loved ones to enjoy during your cocktail reception. Throughout your event, the spacious bar will be stocked with sparkling champagnes, classic cocktails, and local beers and wines.