Why Guilford Hall
A Historic Baltimore Venue Designed for Unforgettable Events
Located in the heart of Baltimore, Guilford Hall Brewery blends historic architecture, modern hospitality, and award-winning food and beverage offerings into one seamless private event experience. Whether you’re planning a wedding ceremony, cocktail reception, corporate event, or milestone celebration, our flexible spaces and experienced events team make planning effortless from start to finish.
From curated menus and craft beverages to adaptable layouts and professional coordination, every detail is designed to help you host with confidence.
EXPLORE Spaces
Our Event Spaces at a Glance
Our event spaces: Crown Hall, Private Dining Room, Whiskey Lounge, Biergarten Courtyard
Biergarten
Outdoor Event Space for Large Celebrations
Our Biergarten offers an open-air setting ideal for wedding receptions, engagement parties, and large-scale social events. This flexible space blends a lively atmosphere with historic charm—perfect for unforgettable celebrations under the sky.
Accommodates 100 guests.
Crown Hall
Elegant Indoor Venue for Weddings & Formal Events
Crown Hall is our most iconic indoor event space, featuring soaring ceilings and architectural character that creates a dramatic backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. Ideal for couples seeking a timeless yet modern wedding venue in Baltimore.
This space accommodates 200 guests for a seated event, 160 with a dance floor, and 300 for a standing reception.
Painters Private Dining Room
Private Dining Room for Intimate Events
Designed for smaller gatherings, the Painter’s Room offers a refined private dining experience for rehearsal dinners, milestone birthdays, and executive meetings. Guests enjoy a quiet, elegant space paired with customized menus.
Accommodates up to 22 guests.
Whiskey Lounge
Stylish Lounge for Cocktail-Style Events
The Whiskey Lounge is perfect for relaxed yet upscale gatherings, offering a warm atmosphere for cocktail receptions, networking events, and private celebrations with curated drink experiences.
Accommodates up to 50 guests cocktail style.
Trusted for Weddings & Private Events in Baltimore
“Guilford Hall was the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance. The team made planning seamless, and our guests are still talking about the food and atmosphere.”
– Wedding Couple, Baltimore
300 for Cocktail Party, 200 for Seated Dinner, 160 for dinner with a dance floor
Absolutely. We have a lot of couples that have their Ceremony and then Cocktail Hour in our Biergarten prior to their Reception upstairs in Crown Hall
We have ample street parking as we are very close to schools and residences. We can also provide Valet for your guests. This ranges between $750-$3000 depending on how many cars, date, and times.
For all weddings, we include 1 room for 2 nights at a nearby hotel. In addition, please contact our Events Director for information on nearby Air BnB's.
Most of our larger events go through Guilford Hall for their catering for their big day, but we do have an open catering list. You are able to bring in outside catering for a fee. All beverages and bartenders in either case must go through Guilford Hall.
Yes, the restaurant will run normally, but we have a host as well as signage to help guests find where they are supposed to go. There is also the option to buy out the full restaurant for your event.
Yes, we have a preferred Vendors List, but you are not required to use these companies. All companies must be insured and contact information provided.
Yes, we own a variety of tables and chairs from 5ft Farm Tables to 72 in rounds, 30 in hightops and black wood chairs. We do not own chairs for outdoor ceremonies/events. These would need to be rented.
We have a few different options including renting a rain plan tent or a turnover in our Crown Hall space.
You simply need to click the button below to submit a quick form and our Director Of Events will get back to you shortly.