The 101

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5,600-square-foot open-layout event space in Pioneer Square with original red and white brick walls, wood columns, and high ceilings with ample natural light. Seats up to 200 guests or 300 standing. Rental includes tables and chairs for 200, cocktail tables, a bar, market lighting, and Wi-Fi. Outside catering permitted; alcohol allowed through preferred vendors. Last renovated in 2018. Pet-friendly.

Historic note: Pioneer Square building with original red and white brick walls and wood columns. Last renovated 2018.

Programming

Karaoke No
Trivia No
Bingo No
Live Music No
Comedy No
DJ / Dance No

Private Events

Available Yes
Rental Range $1,400–$8,400/event

Weekday hourly: $350-$425/hr. Weekend events: $3,200-$8,400. Flexible 24-hour, multi-day, and hourly rentals available. Includes tables/chairs for 200, cocktail tables, bar, market lighting, Wi-Fi.

Alcohol(?) BYOB
Catering(?) preferred-caterers

Capacity

Standing(?) 300
Seated(?) 200

300 cocktail/standing, 200 seated

Facilities

Loading Dock(?) Yes
Wheelchair Accessible(?) Entrance, Restroom, Parking

Audio / Visual

Complimentary market lighting included with rental

Contact

Website the101.828venues.com/events/
Email party@the101.828venues.com
Phone +1 253-256-5344
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