108|Contemporary is the perfect venue for intimate parties, presentations, receptions and other small events. Our gallery has 20-foot ceilings, huge warehouse windows, polished concrete floors, and unique artwork to serve as your special event backdrop. Our fine craft exhibitions change every 6-8 weeks. Contact us or stop by during open hours for a guided tour of the gallery and our amenities.

Details:

  • Compatible with most vendors
  • Six 6’ tables with black linens available
  • Three cocktail tables with black linens available
  • Microphones and audio system available
  • A standard cleaning fee is included in rental rates. Additional rates may apply for extensive cleanup.
  • Bartending services available for an additional fee of $200 per event

Requirements:

  • The security deposit amount is half of the overall cost and must be paid upon booking the event
  • The event must be scheduled one month prior to the event
  • Permits to serve alcohol must be obtained when required by law
  • No red wine at any events

Event Rates:

Non-Profit: $500
Member: $750
Not yet a Member: $1000

Meeting Rates:

One hour: $50
Two hours: $100

Rental capacity is determined by exhibition layout. Availability for the 2025 exhibition calendar is as follows:

Doug Cannell: Backstories
February 7 – March 22, 2025
  • Standing/Come-and-go events: max capacity 100
  • Seated events without tables: max capacity 20
Full Circle: Red Heat Collective
April 4 – May 24, 2025
  • Not available
An Unlikely Pairing: Joe Kissinger and Sarah Robl
June 6 – July 26, 2025
  • Standing/Come-and-go events: max capacity 100
  • Seated events without tables: max capacity 20
Still : Jo Stealey, Jane Sauer, Lissa Hunter, & Carol Stein
August 1 – September 20, 2025
  • Standing/Come-and-go events: max capacity 75
  • Seated events without tables: max capacity 20
Clayton Keyes: Subterfuge
October 3 – November 22, 2025 
  • Standing/Come-and-go events: max capacity 75
  • Seated events without tables: max capacity 20
The State of Craft 2025
December 5, 2025 – January 24, 2026
  • Standing/Come-and-go events: max capacity 50

108 Contemporary is unable to host seated events with tables during 2025 exhibitions.

Contact Laurel Ryan to schedule a weekday tour of our space, including catering kitchen and technology suite at Laurel@108contemporary.org