The Dayton Masonic Center

Celebrate Your Forever in Timeless Beauty

Holds ceremonies and receptions

For nearly 100 years, the Dayton Masonic Center has hosted unforgettable events in an atmosphere of timeless elegance. As this historic landmark celebrates the anniversary of its cornerstone laying, you’re invited to be part of Dayton’s rich history—while creating memories and beginning your own love story in a truly iconic setting. Welcome up to 500 guests in the breathtaking ballroom. Begin the evening on the dramatic balcony, ideal for a luminous cocktail hour, then dance late into the night beneath soaring ceilings and classic architectural detail. With seven stories and five distinct ceremony spaces, the venue provides endless settings for photos and intimate moments, making every celebration uniquely memorable. From the first planning conversation to the final farewell, your day will be thoughtfully guided by the Culture Works Events team, ensuring every detail is handled with care, precision, and ease.

Woman-owned Business

11+ years in business

Speaks English

Small team (2-10 members)

Amenities + details

Amenities

Ceremony Area

Dressing Room

Handicap Accessible

Indoor Event Space

Outdoor Event Space

Reception Area

Wireless Internet

Ceremony Types

Civil Union

Commitment Ceremony

Elopement

Interfaith Ceremony

Non-Religious Ceremony

Religious Ceremony

Second Wedding

Vow Renewal Ceremony

Settings

Ballroom

Historic Venue

Venue Service Offerings

Bar & Drinks

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Went to a Candlelight Concert here this evening and I have nothing but good things to say. The venue is beautiful. Rachel, the event coordinator, is absolutely spectacular. Candlelight Concerts just upgraded in this venue, so you can now have a...

drink during the concert. I went to the Coldplay/Imagine Dragons set and was so so so impressed. What an amazing evening. Can't wait to come back!

Very unique and cool experience. Much nicer in here than I imagined for a Dayton theater. Saw a candlelight concert here and was pleasantly surprised

I've only seen the exterior of the building, it's quite grand. Based on the photos I'm seeing of the interior, I very much want to attend a concert or event during a future visit to Dayton. Directly across the road from the Art Museum.

Super beautiful . What a great experience we shared. It can be emotional with the music so you may cry because it is so moving. I highly suggest the stage seats closest to the quartet . We will be doing this again absolutely.

Saw the Gem City Groundlings here. The show was a blast, but the building itself nearly stole the spotlight. If you have a soft spot for massive granite columns, old-school temple vibes, and architecture built to survive an apocalypse, you'll b...

e enraptured. They literally don't build them like this anymore.

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525 W Riverside Drive, Dayton, OH

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(193) 722-22787 ext. 105

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