Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Premier Historic Event Venue in North Tonawanda
Wurlitzer Events was founded with a vision to transform the historic Wurlitzer Building into a premier event space that blends industrial heritage with modern functionality. Our team specializes in creating unforgettable experiences through three uniquely designed venuesthe Tower Room, Recital Room, and Wurlitzer Roomeach offering customizable spaces for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and celebrations of life. With state-of-the-art amenities, including advanced audiovisual technology, private bridal suites, and outdoor patios, we combine historical charm with contemporary comforts.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in client testimonials praising our seamless service, exceptional cuisine, and the venue's distinctive atmosphere. As stewards of this iconic 1908 landmark, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized attention to detail while preserving the building's legacy for future generations.
Services
Wedding Venues
Corporate Events
Private Parties
Banquet Catering
Celebrations of Life
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer three versatile event spaces accommodating 35350 guests with customizable layouts.
- Our venue combines historic charm with modern amenities like Wi-Fi, HD projectors, and private bridal suites.
- Experienced team specializes in weddings, corporate events, and celebrations of life.
- Award-winning cuisine featuring locally inspired menus and specialty drinks.
- Positive reviews highlight top-notch service, atmosphere, and seamless event execution.
What people say
Top-notch
Gorgeous venue
Impressed
Unforgettable experience
Seamless service
Services
Wedding Venues
Wurlitzer Events offers three distinct spaces for weddings, including the Wurlitzer Room (300 capacity) with a fire pit patio, the Tower Room (150 capacity) with a private bridal suite, and the intimate Recital Room (65 capacity). Each venue combines historic industrial architecture with modern amenities like HD projectors, Wi-Fi, and professional AV support. Our team specializes in full-service planning for ceremonies, receptions, and bridal showers.
Corporate Events
Host conferences, retreats, or banquets for 30350 guests in our historic industrial spaces. Packages include audiovisual technology, complimentary AV support, and customizable catering menus. The Wurlitzer Room accommodates large groups with breakout spaces, while the Tower Room offers an executive setting with skyline views. Outdoor English Garden access enhances networking opportunities during events.
Private Parties
Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or bar/bat mitzvahs in venues ranging from 35350 capacity. The Lodge on the Green provides a country setting for 150 guests, while the Wurlitzer Room's illuminated patio accommodates evening events. Full-service packages include themed dcor, specialty drinks, and event coordination to ensure memorable celebrations with seamless execution.
Banquet Catering
Our culinary team creates customized menus for events, featuring breakfast buffets, plated dinners, and cocktail-hour hors d'oeuvres. Options include hand-carved meats, seasonal salads, and international dishes. The corporate package offers $38.50+ per person pricing with breakfast, lunch, and snack courses. Dietary restrictions and specialty requests are accommodated with advance notice.
Celebrations of Life
Honor loved ones in a dignified setting with events tailored to family needs. The venue accommodates 35350 guests across three spaces, offering breakfast, brunch, or dinner banquet menus. Our team coordinates meal service, seating arrangements, and AV support for eulogies or photo presentations, allowing families to focus on remembrance.
People
Tom Austen
Partner
Tom Austen co-founded Wurlitzer Events after recognizing the potential of the historic Wurlitzer Building. With over 15 years of experience in event management, he led the restoration of the 1908 landmark into a premier venue while preserving its architectural legacy.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Wurlitzer Events?
We accommodate weddings, corporate events, private parties, baby showers, and celebrations of life for 35–350 guests.
Are deposits required to book a date?
Weddings require a $1,500 non-refundable deposit; other events need a $300 non-refundable deposit.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, our culinary team provides customizable menus for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail events.
Can I tour the venue before booking?
Contact our team to schedule a tour of the Wurlitzer Building's event spaces and facilities.
What amenities are included in rental packages?
Packages include AV technology, Wi-Fi, private bridal suites, and outdoor patio access based on room bookings.
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