Get married somewhere your guests won't forget.
A restored 1941 Art Deco theater in Oakley — your names on the marquee, a dedicated coordinator running the day, and ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception all under one roof.
CityBeat · Best of Cincy 2026
Three-Time Award Winner
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★ Gold
Best Event Space
★ Gold
Best Music Venue
★ Silver
Best Movie Theater
Three reasons couples book us over the ballroom and the barn.
Hotel ballrooms feel rented. Barns feel done. We’re a third option — a real Cincinnati landmark, a venue with a story, and a team that’s run hundreds of weddings without ever making it feel like a wedding factory.
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The room is the décor.
Eight 84-inch crystal chandeliers. Original 1941 murals. An Art Deco marquee out front you can put your names on. Save the floral budget — the venue does the heavy lifting.
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One venue. One day. No transfers.
Ceremony in the theater, cocktails at the upstage bar, dinner on the main floor, dancing till close — same room, same building. Your guests never get back in their cars.
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A real coordinator. Not a vendor list.
You get a dedicated on-site coordinator from booking through the last dance. Setup, teardown, vendor coordination, day-of timeline — handled by our in-house team. You show up and get married.
Great venue. The convenience is amazing. The staff is great and works well with you. I love that they want my day to go perfectly, so they do anything and everything to make it perfect.
One building. One unforgettable day.
From the moment your guests pull up to the marquee until the last song — every part of your day happens in the same room, with the same team running it.
Names on the marquee.
Your guests pull up to Madison Road and see your names in lights on the original Art Deco marquee. The first wedding photo is the venue itself.
Vows beneath the chandeliers.
Set the theater for a seated ceremony — up to 300 guests under eight crystal chandeliers, with restored murals behind you. No tent, no folding chairs in a parking lot.
Photos here. Drinks at the upstage bar.
While you take portraits in the venue's most photographed spots, guests move to the upstairs bar with custom cocktails. Two bars staffed by our team. No catering bottleneck.
Dinner. Speeches. Dance floor in 20 minutes.
The Cincinnati wedding reception venue that doesn't need a tent or a transfer bus. Our flexible in-floor seating reconfigures the room from ceremony to seated dinner to open dance floor — without ever asking your guests to leave. Customizable LED lighting in your colors.
Pool table, VIP room, and the bar stays open.
VIP room with pool table for the close family + bridal party. Bars stay open through the final song. Then our team handles teardown — you and your people just go home.
What your wedding photos are going to look like.
1941 Art Deco interior, restored detail by detail. Eight chandeliers. The marquee. The bar your bridesmaids will gather at for the first toast.
Everything except the dress.
Got a date circled?
Saturdays in May, September, and October book out 12+ months in advance. Send us your dream date and we’ll tell you what’s open.
Got a date in mind? 2026, 2027, and 2028 wedding dates open.
Cincinnati wedding venue availability for 2026, 2027, and 2028 — most venues are booked 12 to 18 months out. We’re not most venues. Because every wedding here runs through a dedicated coordinator — not a wedding-mill assembly line — we can build a beautiful day on a 60-, 90-, or 120-day timeline. Select Fridays, Sundays, and intimate-ceremony dates remain open across all three years.
Limited Saturdays. Open Fridays, Sundays, and weekday ceremonies. Intimate weddings under 125 guests have the most flexibility.
Three steps to your wedding day.
Send the inquiry.
Tell us your date (or window), guest count, and what you’re picturing. We’ll come back within one business day with availability and tour times.
Tour together.
Walk through the room with your coordinator. See where the ceremony chairs go, where the dance floor sits, where you’ll stand for the first kiss.
We run the day.
From booking to the last dance — your coordinator handles vendor coordination, day-of timeline, setup, and teardown. You and your partner get to actually enjoy it.
Meet Sharon.
Every wedding at the theater runs through Sharon — from your first tour to your last dance. She handles vendor coordination, day-of timeline, setup and teardown, and the dozen small things that go sideways at every wedding. By the day of, she’ll know your timeline, your vendors, your guest count, and the song you picked for the first dance.
Your job is to get married. Mine is the rest.— Sharon Penker
Let's get you on the calendar.
Tell us about the wedding. We’ll respond with availability for your date, a starting walk-through of how your day would run, and a tour time that fits.
What couples usually ask before they book.
Ready to make it real?
Send your details or call directly — Sharon and our wedding team respond personally during office hours.
“Let's make some memories.”
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3021 Madison Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45209
(Oakley)