Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Lockport. The Loft at Public Landing is an enchanting venue that exudes timeless elegance and sultry charm. Housed within the historic Italianate limestone Gaylord Building, a National Trust Historic Site dating back to 1838, this alluring space blends rustic sophistication with modern elegance. Imagine stepping into a world where exposed limestone walls whisper tales of the past, while soft, ambient lighting casts a warm, intimate glow across rich hardwood beams.

The Loft, accommodating up to 160 guests, is a vision of refined romance, with two distinct, exquisitely appointed rooms that can be tailored to your desires. High ceilings adorned large metal globed Edison lights, create a dream canopy, perfect for stolen glances and heartfelt moments. For those craving an al fresco affair, our screened in veranda overlooking the venue’s meticulously manicured outdoor courtyard beckons with its lush seasonal blooms and breathtaking views of the historic I&M Canal and Lincoln Landing Park—a seductive backdrop for ceremonies or cocktail hours under the stars.

Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of classic American cuisine, crafted with passion and served with impeccable style. From handcrafted cocktails to decadent desserts, every detail is designed to ignite the senses. The Public Landing’s dedicated team, led by the charismatic event coordinator Dana, ensures every moment unfolds seamlessly, leaving you free to bask in the joy of the occasion.

Whether it’s a sultry wedding reception, an intimate private dinner, or a lavish celebration, the Loft at Public Landing is where history meets desire, creating an unforgettable experience that lingers long after the night fades.