The Better Half

Hall & Purl Pub Combo Rental

$5,800

Starting Price
Friday or Saturday

200

seated
Guests

14

Hours
10am to Midnight

Overview

The Better Half offers the perfect solution for celebrations that want the grandeur of our main spaces without needing our full venue. This package includes Friday or Saturday rental of The Eight10 Hall, Purl Pub, and outside front terrace from 10am to midnight.

Ideal for weddings, anniversary parties, birthday celebrations, corporate events, and family reunions, this package includes setup for up to 200 guests with professional setup and state-of-the-art amenities. The space can accommodate up to 400 guests with additional setup arrangements.

What makes this package different: This package focuses on our two main event spaces – The Hall and Purl Pub – giving you ample room for your celebration and cocktail service without the need for additional spaces, making it perfectly sized for your event.

Your event must conclude by 11:00 pm with the building vacated by midnight. All rental terms include set-up and cleanup time, giving you flexibility to create your perfect celebration.

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Included Amenities

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the venue

Tables & Chairs

Tables/Chairs for up to 200 guests included

Audio Visual

Access to our state-of-the-art A/V system

Bar Service

Professional bar service with beverage packages

Rental Options

The Better Half

$ 5,800
  • Friday or Saturday rental from 10am to midnight
  • Event must conclude by 11:00 pm
  • Building must be vacated by midnight (12:00 am)
  • Tables and chairs for up to 200 guests plus head table
  • Access to multi-stall restrooms
  • State-of-the-art A/V system with projector, screens, mic
  • Use of The Eight10 Wi-Fi
  • One planning meeting plus email correspondence
  • Additional time: $500/hour (subject to availability)

*Plus tax. Holidays and associated days and weekends will be billed at weekend rates plus a 25% surcharge.

 

Floor Plans

The Zwicker Room features a flexible layout that can accommodate various meeting styles and event formats. The space includes both formal dining tables and comfortable soft seating areas.

Beverage & Food Policy

All beverages and alcohol must be purchased through The Eight10. We offer comprehensive beverage packages to suit every celebration, with a minimum order requirement and professional service included.

Beverage Minimum

$2,500

Minimum beverage order required for all events

Service Charge

20%

Gratuity collected for all beverage services

Available Add-Ons

Additional Seating

Extra tables and chairs for events exceeding 200 guests, up to 400 total

Outdoor Ceremony

The Pavilion outdoor ceremony space - $500 additional (available summer 2026)

Beverage Packages

Beer, wine, seltzer, liquor, water, and soft drinks with professional service

Kitchen Access

Catering kitchen access (professionals only)

Extended Planning

Additional coordination meetings and planning sessions at $50 per hour

Book your holiday party at The Eight10 and let us handle the decorating, food/beverage arrangements, and cleanup! We have three private party rooms to host groups ranging from 30 to 100 guests. In addition, the Purl Pub will be open for cocktail time preceding the dinners.