Garver Events
Select services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $6,000
Catering services pricing
$35 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $3,000
Guest capacity
Up to 330 seated guests
About this venue
Host your special event in the 100-year-old landmark Garver Feed Mill. The historic mill is one of the few architectural examples of Madison’s rich agricultural and industrial history. The iconic turn-of-the-century building provides unique character and a beautiful backdrop for your wedding, corporate event, or intimate gathering. Our highly professional staff will provide exceptional service and creativity to bring your event to life. Whatever the occasion, Garver Events can deliver exactly what you need to make it perfect.
Our event spaces
Public Lounge
A spacious lounge with a variety of seating and easy bar access.
This space is typically open to the public Thursday through Sunday serving beer, wine, craft cocktails and locally sourced fare. The public lounge is available for private rentals.
Guest capacity
Up to 50 Seated
Up to 98 Standing
Square footage
2,400
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Engagement party, Cocktail hour
Room cost
Included for cocktail hour, then $250/hour
Atrium
Host your large gathering alongside Garver’s grand, original historic windows in the breathtaking atrium.
The large, open space allows for customizable configurations to create a unique experience for your guests. All atrium rentals include use of the private lounge and weddings also include a private hospitality suite with private bathroom. Limited availability for adding on outdoor spaces to your atrium event. Rentals include 12 hours with additional hospitality suite hours at $100/hour.
Guest capacity
Up to 300 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Square footage
4,800
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception
Room cost
$2,500-$7,500
Canvas
Garver Canvas is an intimate, flexible space featuring visual art, unique architectural elements, and a hospitality suite with private restroom.
Ideal for small-to-mid-size events and celebrations. The gallery is available as a stand-alone rental or can be added on to any other space rental at Garver.
Guest capacity
Up to 75 Seated
Up to 123 Standing
Square footage
3,750
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party
Room cost
$1,000-$3,000
Hospitality Suite
A classy and comfortable suite nestled within the Canvas gallery.
This cozy getting-ready space includes a makeup counter, a stocked mini fridge, a lounge area, a private restroom, and adjustable lighting and A/C.
Guest capacity
Up to 15 Seated
Up to 25 Standing
Public Lounge
A spacious lounge with a variety of seating and easy bar access.
This space is typically open to the public Thursday through Sunday serving beer, wine, craft cocktails and locally sourced fare. The public lounge is available for private rentals.
Guest capacity
Up to 50 Seated
Up to 98 Standing
Square footage
2,400
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Engagement party, Cocktail hour
Room cost
Included for cocktail hour, then $250/hour
Atrium
Host your large gathering alongside Garver’s grand, original historic windows in the breathtaking atrium.
The large, open space allows for customizable configurations to create a unique experience for your guests. All atrium rentals include use of the private lounge and weddings also include a private hospitality suite with private bathroom. Limited availability for adding on outdoor spaces to your atrium event. Rentals include 12 hours with additional hospitality suite hours at $100/hour.
Guest capacity
Up to 300 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Square footage
4,800
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception
Room cost
$2,500-$7,500
Canvas
Garver Canvas is an intimate, flexible space featuring visual art, unique architectural elements, and a hospitality suite with private restroom.
Ideal for small-to-mid-size events and celebrations. The gallery is available as a stand-alone rental or can be added on to any other space rental at Garver.
Guest capacity
Up to 75 Seated
Up to 123 Standing
Square footage
3,750
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party
Room cost
$1,000-$3,000
Hospitality Suite
A classy and comfortable suite nestled within the Canvas gallery.
This cozy getting-ready space includes a makeup counter, a stocked mini fridge, a lounge area, a private restroom, and adjustable lighting and A/C.
Guest capacity
Up to 15 Seated
Up to 25 Standing
Available services that can be provided by Garver Events
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Reviews
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Our wedding at Garver was fantastic
Our wedding at Garver was fantastic. The guests commented that the food was amazing (we agree!) and working with Marilyn on it was amazing too. Danielle was our coordinator, and overall her communication, availability, and facilitation wer espot-on. Of course the space is gorgeous, too! Highly recommend holding your event herel
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