Make memories that will make history.

This historic building provides multiple private spaces that are available for community use at reasonable rates. Let us know how we can help you to host your next event in style.

Rooms & Rates

The Basile Theatre

Basile Theatre at the historic Athenaeum showcases live performances, speaking engagements, film screenings and much more.

Max Kade Director's Room

Corporate Rate*: $50 per hour

Nonprofit Rate*: $25 per hour

Capacity: up to 10

Max Kade Suite

Corporate Rate*: $100 per hour

Nonprofit Rate*: $50 per hour

Capacity: up to 60

Willkie Room

Corporate Rate*: $100 per hour

Nonprofit Rate*: $50 per hour

Capacity: up to 70

Damenverein

Corporate Rate*: $150 per hour

Nonprofit Rate*: $75 per hour

Capacity: up to 90

Auditorium

Corporate Rate*: $600 per day

Nonprofit Rate*: $300 per day

Capacity: up to 300

*These fees are subject to change.

Athenaeum Foundation401 EAST MICHIGAN STREET
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204
317.655.2755

Our Mission

The Athenaeum Foundation preserves a treasured historic landmark that welcomes all to nurture a sound mind and a sound body through arts & culture, wellness and community.

The Athenaeum Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization.