Holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, birthdays and work outings
Private event rooms in Lexington
Rooms and capacities as each venue posts them. Ask the venue for dates and prices.
20 rooms at 8 venues, each from the venue's own events or private dining page with the date we read it. Where a venue calls a room private or semi-private, the list says so; otherwise it does not guess.
Rooms by stated size
RD1 Distillery at The Commons
Speakeasy · Private
6 seats
West Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse Lexington
Breeders' Room · Private
Capacity: 10 (one round table)
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Merrick Inn
The Palm Room · Private
Minimum: 10 to 12 guests. Maximum: 13 guests.
Upstairs.
South Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Merrick Inn
The Blue Room · Private
Minimum: 10 to 12 guests. Maximum: 15 guests.
Upstairs.
South Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse Lexington
Bourbon Room · Private
Capacity: 18 (one rectangle table)
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Merrick Inn
The Library · Private
Minimum: 18 guests. Maximum: 20 guests.
A first-floor room with a fireplace.
South Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Dudley's on Short
The Secretariat · Private
Each seat up to 30 guests
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Dudley's on Short
The Ruffian · Private
Each seat up to 30 guests
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse Lexington
Gatsby Room · Private
Capacity: 36 (six round tables)
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Merrick Inn
The Pink Room · Private
Minimum: 25 guests. Maximum: 36 guests.
At the rear of the first-floor Main Dining Room, behind French doors.
South Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Corto Lima
Private dining room · Private
Private dining for 10-40 guests. Seated dinner maximum capacity is 35. Cocktail party maximum capacity is 40.
To access the room, guests must take two flights of stairs. There is not an elevator in the building.
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
RD1 Distillery at The Commons
Private Tasting Room · Private
45 seated
West Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse Lexington
Wildcat Room · Private
Capacity: 48 (six round tables)
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Dudley's on Short
The Secretariat and The Ruffian combined · Private
Combine the spaces to seat up to 60 guests
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co.
Pot Stills Room · Private
A gathering for 30 to 60 guests
Two-hour minimum; inquire for pricing
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Wise Bird Cider Co.
The Tent · Private
Tent houses up to 8 tables, with a maximum capacity of 64.
The rest of the cidery stays open to the public. The tent is taken down every winter; putting it back up after it has retired for the season is an $800 fee.
Distillery District · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Merrick Inn
The Bourbon Room · Private
Seated dinner: up to 40 guests. Cocktail reception: up to 70 guests.
Pricing available upon request
South Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
RD1 Distillery at The Commons
First Floor
60 seated, 80 standing
West Lexington · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
21c Museum Hotel Lexington
Gallery space
Up to 250 guests
Downtown · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
Capacity not posted
These venues describe the space but give no head count, so they are not in any size group.
Wise Bird Cider Co.
Entire Cidery · Private
Capacity not posted; ask the venue.
A beverage minimum per guest plus a rental fee; amounts vary by day, time, season and party size
The cidery is closed to the public during your event. On Friday or Saturday evening this option is best for parties of 80 or more.
Distillery District · Read · Booking page (leaves Around Lex)
How this list works
Every room comes from the venue's own page, read on the date shown. The order is by stated size. Corto Lima, Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co., RD1 Distillery at The Commons and Wise Bird Cider Co. serve alcohol; drinks are for guests 21 and over.
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