Prairie Arts Center


Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $325

Guest capacity

Up to 100 seated guests


About this venue

Welcome to The Prairie Arts Center, a stunning and historic venue in downtown North Platte, Nebraska. Built in 1913, this beautifully restored building offers a unique architectural backdrop for your special day. Our versatile event spaces can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, providing the perfect canvas for your wedding vision. From our elegant galleries to our spacious halls, we provide a creative and inspiring setting for you to say "I do." With its rich history and vibrant arts community, The Prairie Arts Center is more than just a venue—it's a destination where your love story can become a work of art.


Our event spaces

Marble Hall

This grand, light-filled space on the first floor features soaring open ceilings and large windows that fill the room with beautiful natural light. The elegant and versatile design of the hall provides a stunning backdrop for any event, from intimate ceremonies to lively dinner receptions.

Guest capacity

Up to 112 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

- Large Grand Piano for Entertainment - Small food prep & reception area

Grand Ballroom & Balcony Patio

Celebrate your special day in the Grand Ballroom & Balcony Patio, located on the second floor of our beautifully refurbished 1913 post office building. This expansive space is ideal for wedding receptions, offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance. The large ballroom provides ample room for dining and dancing, while the adjacent balcony patio offers a separate, scenic area for your guests to mingle and enjoy the fresh air. With its versatile layout and unique architectural details, the Grand Ballroom sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration.

Guest capacity

45-140 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Cocktail hour

Guests often feel this space is

“Warm and cozy”

Included in this room:

- Full Catering Kitchen - Access to Outdoor Patio

Textile Room

The Textile Room, located on the second floor, is an ideal space for intimate gatherings and private events. Named for its setup that once accommodated sewing machines, this unique room is perfect for small parties, meetings, and celebrations. With the option to rent for a half or full day, it offers a cozy and versatile setting for your baby shower, birthday party, or any other small event.

Guest capacity

Up to 40 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed and casual”

Included in this room:

- Full Catering Kitchen

Marble Hall

This grand, light-filled space on the first floor features soaring open ceilings and large windows that fill the room with beautiful natural light. The elegant and versatile design of the hall provides a stunning backdrop for any event, from intimate ceremonies to lively dinner receptions.

Guest capacity

Up to 112 Seated

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

- Large Grand Piano for Entertainment - Small food prep & reception area


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