Spaces and Rates
Planning your next conference, party, or employee getaway? You've come to the right place. At the Northwest Maritime Center, you’ll find an inviting atmosphere and versatile rooms that can accommodate up to 200 guests.
Or learn about our wedding package here
We're here to answer your questions.
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venuerentals@nwmaritime.org
Our spaces are available for booking in convenient 4-hour and 6-hour time blocks. If you need extra time, you have the option to book additional hours at an hourly rate. For those seeking a longer rental, you might consider our Wedding Package which provides a 12-hour reservation.
When you arrive, tables and chairs will be arranged per your specifications, so that you can get right to adding any special touches you bring to personalize your celebration. Any setup and clean-up beyond tables, chairs, and A/V equipment must be completed within your reserved time block.
Our friendly Venue Coordinators will be on-site during your reservation to help with any questions you may have.
Oliver & Morris Rooms
Our largest meeting space with expansive waterfront views—ideal for the largest gatherings. This room measures 30′ x 75′, and can be divided into two smaller rooms, each measuring 30′ x 37½’. In its largest configuration, the room can seat 200 lecture style, and 144 at round banquet tables. See below for all configurations.
Full Room Configurations
Sit-down Dinner | 144
Theater/Lecture | 200
Classroom Layout | 36 to 54
Boardroom Layout | 38
Half Room Configurations
Sit-down Dinner | 72
Theater/Lecture | 100
Classroom Layout | 18 to 26
Boardroom Layout | 18
Full Room Rates
Includes tables and seating (depending on availability), our Level 1 A/V Package, and access to our Catering Kitchen. Additional options may be added on an à la carte basis.
4-hour Block | $1,600 6-hour Block | $2,100 PEAK SEASON WEEKDAY (MAY–SEPTEMBER, MONDAY–THURSDAY)
4-hour Block | $1,400 6-hour Block | $1,800
4-hour Block | $1,500 6-hour Block | $2,000 LOW SEASON WEEKDAY (OCTOBER–APRIL, MONDAY–THURSDAY)
4-hour Block | $1,300 6-hour Block | $1,700
Half Room Rates
Includes tables and seating (depending on availability), our Level 1 A/V Package, and access to our Catering Kitchen. Additional options may be added on an à la carte basis.
4-hour Block | $1,400 6-hour Block | $1,800 PEAK SEASON WEEKDAY (MAY–SEPTEMBER, MONDAY–THURSDAY)
4-hour Block | $1,200 6-hour Block | $1,500
4-hour Block | $1,300 6-hour Block | $1,700 LOW SEASON WEEKDAY (OCTOBER–APRIL, MONDAY–THURSDAY)
4-hour Block | $1,100 6-hour Block | $1,400
Mezzanine & Discovery Classroom
Our Discovery Classroom is great for small meetings or classes of 20, while our Mezzanine is a perfect space for cocktail hour or casual social gatherings. Take a peek over the rail for a birds-eye view of woodcraft in the Boatshop! High ceilings and large windows create a comfortable atmosphere that fosters learning.
Mezzanine & Classroom Rate
Classroom-only Rate
À La Carte Options
First Fed Commons
Can't decide between a mountain view or water view for your event? Why not both? Our beach-side outdoor commons overlooks Port Townsend Bay and the Cascade Mountains. This space is perfect for wedding ceremonies, outdoor classes and activities, or even just quick break from a meeting.
Rate: $550/day
Northwest Maritime Center Pier
Jutting out into picturesque Port Townsend bay, our pier may be the perfect ceremony location for you and your closest. Take advantage of beautiful saltwater, Olympic Mountain, and Cascade Mountain views.
Rate: $300/day
Boatshop and Boatshop Milling Room
A uniquely artisan space for a large gathering. Enjoy the authentic scent of cedar and spruce from nearby boat projects.
Rate:
Entire Boatshop: $3000
Want to rent space in the shop for your next boat building project? Click here.
Catering Kitchen
Rate: $400/day
Tables, Tableware, and Seating
Please inquire about current offerings.
Tableware:
Water/juice glasses and coffee cups: $0.50/item
Wine glasses and champagne flutes: $0.55/item
Dinner plates, salad plates, dessert plates: $0.50/item
Forks, knives, and spoons: $0.45/item
Tables & Seating:
Included with room rental- 5' round tables 2'x 6' rectangular tables
- bar-height cocktail tables
- chairs
- stools number of each depends on availability
Audio/Visual Equipment
Rent our in-house A/V equipment, set up as per your needs by our Venue Coordinators. Speakers, microphones, and projection equipment are available.
Decoration by Rebekah Fessenden of Seed Design
LEVEL 1 PACKAGE: $200
Includes use of 1 or 2 microphones, projector, and background music in the Oliver & Morris Rooms
LEVEL 2 PACKAGE: $400
Level 1 Package + use of Mackie Speaker System and more microphones
Level 2 Package + use of Speakers in the Commons
Additional Items:
Bluetooth Speaker: $75 Use of 1 or 2 Microphones: $75 84" TV: $50
Stage Rental
Rent our stage platforms for your next event! The stage consists of four 4’x8’x18” platforms.
$150 for up to 4 sections for the day
Popcorn Machine
We supply the popcorn maker and recipe, you bring the popcorn kernels, oil, and toppings of your choice.