The Franklin Events Center
Wedding venue in Rutland, Vermont
About The Franklin Events Center
The Franklin Events Center is a banquet and meeting facility in downtown Rutland, within the Howe Center. It offers private rooms for wedding receptions, ceremonies, and other gatherings. The Franklin Room has a dance floor and seats up to 175 guests; the Rail Room is used for wedding ceremonies and cocktail hours and seats up to 125. The venue also provides parking, Wi-Fi, tables and chairs, and audio-visual equipment. Catering is available through Noël’s, and rooms may also be rented without catering.
The facts
- Guests
- 20–175 guests
- Price
- $330–$770
- Pricing note
- Franklin Room: $770 daily room rate, including state tax; discounted rates are available for multiple-day rentals. Rail Room: $550; Richardson Room: $330. Sample 2025 onsite wedding menus list per-person package prices of $55 or $68 for 100 guests, including food, tax, gratuity, hall and listed amenities; these are package totals, not room-rental prices.
- Setting
- Indoor
- Kind of place
- Banquet hall
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The Franklin Events Center
- Website: franklinevents.com
- Phone: (802) 773-4628
- Address: One Scale Ave, Suite 92
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