Approved Caterers
Absolutely Perfect Catering: 410-579-8777
Atlantic Caterers: 410-254-6662
Biddle Street Catering: 410-727-7777
Catering by Uptown: 800-795-8696
Chef's Expressions 410-561-2433
Class Act Catering: 410-521-0200
Classic Catering: 410-356-1666
Hunt Valley Catering: 410-343-3553
Innovative Gourmet: 410-363-1317
Linwoods Catering: 410-581-4920
Putting on the Ritz Catering: 800-213-7427
Rouge Fine Catering: Jonathan Soundry, 410-527-0007
Sascha's Catering: 410-539-6103
Simply Elegant: 410-484-4554
Squire's Catering: 410-284-8213
The Pantry: 410-669-1984
Zeffert & Gold: 410-944-4481

Available Rentals
6' long utility tables: $10 each
8' long utility tables: $10 each
60" round tables: $10 each
Chivari chairs: $6 each

Audio/Visual Rental
King Audio/Visual: 410-465-7600
Presentation Media:: 410-880-07777

Beauty Services
Bridal Bootcamp & Blush Studio: Nichole, 443-801-3891
Carol Stover Professional Makeup Artist: 410-961-6293
Fresh Faces By Cindy: Cindy Hoke, 410-236-2795
La Exotique Beauty & Fashion: Calvin & Medgie Benjamin, 410-963-2385
Marlene Kurlan's Makeup Artistry Agency: 410-356-5999
Sweet'n Sexy Hair: Krystina Carraway, 410-491-6336
Zina's Day Spa and Salon: Zina Berer, 410-342-2077

Business Information
Baltimore City Chamber of Commerce: 410-837-7100
Office of Promotion: 410-752-8632
Visit Baltimore: Renee West, 410-319-0978

Cakes
Baltimore Cakery: Jill Williams, 410-869-3930
One Sweet Bite: Jamie Lynn Emery, 240-605-2111
Patisserie Poupon: 410-332-0390
Sugar Bakers: 410-788-9478

Bethel AME: 1300 Druid Hill Ave (410-523-4273)
B'Nai Israel Synagogue: Lloyd St. (410-732-5454)
Christian Lutheran Church: 701 S. Charles St. (410-752-7179)
Patterson Park Baptist Church: 3115 Eastern Ave. (410-675-8309)
Shrine of the Sacred Heart, Catholic: 1701 Regent Rd. (410-466-6884)
St. Alphonsus Church: 114 W. Saratoga St. (410-685-6090)
St. Casimir Church, Catholic: 2736 O'Donnell St. (410-276-1981)
St. Leo's Church, Catholic: 227 S Exeter St. (410-675-7275)
St. Vincent DePaul Church, Catholic: 120 N. Front St. (410-962-8427)

Décor/Party Rental
Ace Rentals: 410-574-7577
Blondell's Accent on Events: Mike Blondell, (Office) 410-691-2277 or (Cell) 410-371-9337
Gala Cloths by Dulany: 410-526-4252
Loane Brothers: 410-366-8200
Perkins Productions: 410-285-6191
Select Rental: Sue Child, 410-653-6851

Entertainment

Bands
Elan Productions: (jazz & swing) Josh Friedman: 800-933-7917 or 410-889-7900
Ellis Woodward: (Contemporary) 410-243-4174
Entertainment Exchange Inc. (music broker): 410-828-0305 or 888-238-2343
Freddie Stevens Band: (Contemporary) (also a music broker): 410-581-2000
Russ Margo: 410-602-0650
Gerald Walker Latin Band: 301-776-2584
The Grandsons: Roots/New Orleans R&B band; 703-243-9378
Hero Entertainment (Bands & Djs): John 410-356-8851
New Legacy Jazz Band: Alan Dale: 301-399-3947
NightLife: Shelli Lord-Cinotti: 310-237-9993
WhiteHouse Effect: Ryan Langelan 410-458-9782

Classical Musicians
Antares Musicians: 410-719-NOTE (6683), Music@AntaresMusicians.com
Bay Strings (String quartet): 410-841-6288
The Calvert Duo: David Greenberg (Flute and Classical Guitar) 410-526-4688
Classical Guitar Ceremonies Inc.: Christopher Dunn, 410-961-4048
Elan Productions: Josh Friedman (acoustical combinations) 800-933-7917
Harp Shadows: Elaine Bryant (Harpist) 410-795-7224
Lewis/Douglas Project: (Keyboards and Saxophone): 410-496-3998
Russ Margo Entertainment (pianist): 410-602-0650
Wayne Francis: (Bagpiper): 410-591-2322

Disc Jockeys
Absolute Entertainment: (Ken): 410-761-1212 / 800-252-5274
AJ Productions: (AJ Smith): 410-666-5344
C&J Entertainment (DJ & Bands): Chris Temple: 410-551-5025
Dance Masters: (Don & Susan Fowler) 410-661-5355
DJ Phaze: (443) 790-9501
NYX Entertainment & Events: (Sandra Teger) 301-984-0500
Paul Lavin: (D.J., Pianist & Singer) 410-796-4595
Touch the Sky Entertainment (DJ-Z): 804-366-6399

Event Insurance
Wedsafe: 1-877-723-3933
Private Event Insurance Program: 1-877-723-3933

Event Planners/Designers
AC Event: Veronica Cole, 202-431-7373
Celebrations Unlimited Inc.: 410-356-3888
Drew Vanlandingham Design: Drew 870-917-8861
Elizabeth Bailey: 410-879-8984
Elle Design: Elle, info@elleeventdesigns.com
Encounters Corporate and Social Event Planning: 443-259-0982
Event Planning Resources Inc.: 410-707-1602
Intrigue Design: 443-362-0044
Parties By Terrye, Inc.: Terrye 410-581-1080
R & R Events: 410-391-9890

Florists
Blue Sage Floral Designs: Jeanne Graham 410-592-3010, bluesagedesigns@comcast.net
Fantastic Flowers: Bianca 410-536-4852
Flowers and Fancies: Stanton Windgrant: 410-653-0600
J.J. Cummings: Dale, 410-664-1100
My Flower Box: Kimberly A. Tyson, 410-878-0373
Raimondi's Florist: Lia Isel, 410-655-7700
Romance of Flowers: Victoria Clausen: 410-526-7252
Rutland Beard Florist: 800-985-9531
Wessel's Florist and Weddings: Jody, 410-465-0177

Gowns & Formal Wear
David's Bridal Salon: 410-789-7308
Gamberdella's Salon: Mary Gamberdella: 410-828-7870

Invitations
Kindly RSVP Designs: Rachel Zemel, 410-935-1413
Personal Touch Printing: Christine Miller, 410-530-6353
Write Style, Inc.: Ellene, 410-585-1411

Libations
Beltway Fine Wine & Spirits 410-668-8884
Bin 604 Wine Sellers: 410-576-0444
Broadway Liquors: 410-563-1212
Loading Dock Discount Liquors: 410-675-7621
Wells Discount Liquors: 410-435-2700

Local Hotels
1840s Carrollton Inn: 29 South Front Street (410-385-1840)
Gramercy Mansion B&B: 1400 Greenspring Valley Rd. (410-486-2405)
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront: 700 Aliceanna St., Baltimore (410-385-3000)
Harbor Court: Inner Harbor, downtown Baltimore (410-234-0550)
Hilton: 625 S. President St. (1-410-234-0065)
Renaissance Harborplace Hotel: 202 E. Pratt St. (410-547-1200)

Marriage License Information
Baltimore City Circuit Court, Marriage License Department: 410-333-3780
100 North Calvert Street, Room 610, Baltimore MD 21202

Officiants
Ceremony by Heather Saul (Rev.): 410-207-1341
Mary Ficek (Min.): 443-858-2761, mficek800cc@comcast.net
Michael Thompson (Officiant): 410-710-8331
Sharon Ridley (Rev.): 443-527-0917
Weddings by Raina (Min.): 443-632-8317
William Duffy (Rev.): 410-202-6444,

Party and Tent Rentals
Ace Rentals: 410-574-7577
Blondell's Accent on Events: Mike Blondell, (Office) 410-691-2277, (Cell) 410-371-9337
Loane Brothers Inc.: 410-366-8200
Party Plus Baltimore: Jill Pasco, 410-768-1933 ext. 1005
Select Event Rentals: Susan: 410-653-6851

Parking Garages
1. Harbor Park Garage is located across President Street (on the corner of Lombard & President Streets). Parking is held by credit card and will be validated at the 1840s for a $4 discount on regular garage rates. Harbor Park garage requires a completed contract no less than 5 days prior to event. No discount will be given for contracts supplied less than 5 days in advance. Lessees must pre-pay before event. Call 1840s to reserve parking at Harbor Park garage (410-752-1624).
2. PMI Old Bay Garage in Little Italy is located on E. Pratt Street, one block south of the 1840s Plaza (on the same side of President Street). PMI Old Bay Garage requires a completed contract no less than 5 days prior to event. Parking is held by credit card and will be validated at the 1840s for discount rate. Lessees must pre-pay before event. Call Rachel Ross at 202-785-9191 x 218 for pricing and parking reservations.
3. Limited on-street parking. 18 meters are available on South Front Street, directly in front of the 1840s Plaza. The street can be rented for your event, providing you with 18 permit parking spaces. Call Stasia at 410-385-1840 for details.

Photographers
Artful Weddings by Sachs Photography: 410-889-7854
Borrowed Blue Photography: 410-532-0679
Bradley Images: 410-902-6664
Brian Slanger Photography: 410-262-7604
Dan Jenkins Photography: 1-717-793-0690
Daniel McGarrity Photography: Daniel McGarrity, 301-758-9512
David Eric Photography: David Eric Wuechner 1-800-797-0197
Guill Photography: 410-486-6161
Jay Moore Photography: Jay Moore, 443-844-8627
John Zito Photography: John Zito, 410-638-9417
Linda Rosenthal Studio: Linda Rosenthal: 410-825-3232
Morning Star Photography: 1-888-294-1417
Nicholas Griner Photography: 301-370-8885
Perskie Photographics: Jay Perskie, 410-663-9000
Ray Persinger Photographers, Inc: Ray Persinger: 410-747-0994
Richard W. Rochfort: Dick Rochfort: 410-435-3333
TPoz Photography: Teri Pozniak, 410-949-4934

Specialty Dessert Options
Capitol Chocolate Fountains: 703-369-7378
Sweet & Cool Ice Cream Bar: Nicole 301-684-8912
The Chocolate Chick: 703-627-2294

Specialty Services
Balloon Bouquets: Woody Hall 410-727-0909
Bee Tree Trail (Horse & Carriage): Dave 484-645-3411
Fun Photos "in a flash": Randi Goodman, 410-356-2727
HeidnSeek Entertainment LLC. (Special Events Firm): Helene Miller, 1-877-HNSEEK
Hot Ice: 410-269-5315 (Ice Sculptures)
The Majestic Photobooth Co.: 1-800-940-1050
Shutter Booth Photobooth: Sue Paden, 443-955-5637
Albert S. Smyth Company (Jewelry): 410-252-6666
Wedding Doves for Loves: 410-592-1150 (Dove Release)

Transportation
American Worldwide Transportation: Carolyn Johnson, 410-244-1703
Bayside Limousines: 410-549-0413 / 800-439-2225
Freedom Service: 1-800-666-3121
ZBest Limousine: 1-800-406-0301

Valet Parking
Jay's Valet Service:: 877-285-3555

Videographers
Black Tie Productions: Jim Skipper, 410-922-8622
Blue Sky Films: 301-755-5478
Eye Master: Carroll Brown Jr., 410-905-7648
Northside Video Productions: Evan Dahne, 443-695-3905
Woods Glen Studio: Wayne Grauel: 800-357-4545

1840s Ballroom is a preferred vendor listed in the Baltimore, Maryland Banquet Facilities section of Decidio.com

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SPECIALS, NEWS & EVENTS

Hot Dates!

Attention all wedding couples! 1840s Plaza just had a date open up in October of this year! Saturday, October 5, 2013 in the City Lites room is now available for a reception as well as both courtyards for ceremony or cocktail hour! Hurry in now to book your Fall wedding with 1840s Plaza or to inquire about other available dates.

Last Minute Special!

Booking last minute? Here is a special savings just for you! Mention promo-code "Plaza2013" and receive $1,000 OFF a Saturday event, or $500 OFF a Friday or Sunday event!

*Special applies to wedding couples only*

**Please note, you must book your event within two-months of the event date**

***When discount is honored, Valet Service is no longer included for Friday and Saturday events***

****Must mention special at the time of contract signing. Special will not be honored if mentioned after contract has been signed****

 

True life love story at 1840s Plaza - Check out Domonique & Jeremy’s wedding featured in the Washington Post Lifestyles section. More...

 

Special thanks to Jackson Photography for putting together a gorgeous new album for us to share with our brides!  Click here to check it out online. 

 

 

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