Lake Erie Building -375 Guests Seated Max-Venue for Events Lakewood OH
Lake Erie Building is a unique, industrial-chic venue for events in Lakewood, OH—former screw factory perfect for impactful corporate events and fundraisers.
🏛️ Brief Description
The Lake Erie Building, affectionately known as the Screw Factory, is a historic industrial venue located in Lakewood, Ohio. Originally constructed in the early 1900s as the Templar Motors factory, this 18-acre complex has been transformed into a versatile event space that retains its industrial charm. The venue features exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. With over 7,000 square feet of open floor plan, it offers a blank canvas for weddings, corporate events, workshops, and more. Amenities include a fully furnished bridal suite, ample parking, Wi-Fi, and the flexibility to choose your own caterer and bring your own alcohol. The Lake Erie Building provides exclusive access from Wednesday through Monday, allowing ample time for setup and teardown.
📊 Seating Capacity Chart
Event Layout | Maximum Capacity | Notes |
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Seated Reception | Up to 375 guests | 40 round tables (60” rounds seating 8), 350 Chiavari chairs provided. |
Theater Style | Up to 250 guests | Ideal for presentations and ceremonies. |
Standing Reception | Up to 450 guests | Open floor plan suitable for mingling events. |
Note: Capacities may vary based on specific event requirements and layouts. It’s recommended to consult with the venue’s event coordinator for precise planning.