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Opening Summer 2023
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Opening Summer 2023

Celebrate. Unwind. Connect.

Celebrate the joyous moments, escape the busyness of life, and cultivate connection with your people in our elevated one-of-a-kind event and hosting space.

Our Story

A dream born out of Lexington, Kentucky, Sanctuary came together out of a foundation in the wedding industry and a love for fostering togetherness. Alongside her exceptional team, Maddie Wofford has pursued her passion project of creating an unmatched intimate event and hosting space. We are so thrilled to be opening this venue Summer 2023 and to begin providing you with the opportunity to host your events in a unique way.

Our Story

A dream born out of Lexington, Kentucky, Sanctuary came together out of a foundation in the wedding industry and a love for fostering togetherness. Alongside her exceptional team, Maddie Wofford has pursued her passion project of creating an unmatched intimate event and hosting space. We are so thrilled to be opening this venue Summer 2023 and to begin providing you with the opportunity to host your events in a unique way.

More About Sanctuary

Can I book Sanctuary for the whole weekend?

Absolutely! Our full weekend packages are ideal for hosting, offering a centralized pre and post wedding space for your rehearsal dinner and getting ready location for your big day as well as for smaller events such as a with friends or family for a special occasion or event. Staying the entire weekend allows you full access to the first floor venue and second floor, two bedroom (& queen sofa bed) guest suite for your entire stay and the ease of not having to move around during your event.

How many people can fit in the venue?

Our covered outdoor glass atrium space will comfortably seat 100 guests for dining, the interior can be rearranged to accommodate more guests while incorporating the existing furnishings. This space is ideal for smaller to medium sized gatherings of family and friends!

What is included in the space?

By reserving Sanctuary, you will receive full access to the venue including our luxury guest suite, intimate indoor hosting space, a hair and makeup designated area, if needed, and our elegant outdoor atrium. All furniture is movable throughout the space, but not removable from the venue. Sanctuary does not provide an event planner, decorator, caterer, or coordinator for your event. You will have direct contact with our venue manager prior to your rental period and an emergency contact during the reservation for any questions about the building itself. All details can be found in the terms and conditions of our contract.

Can I book Sanctuary for my wedding?

Sanctuary was designed with weddings in mind, but this space is better suited for the smaller and more intimate aspects of your wedding rather than most receptions. We suggest utilizing the space for your rehearsal dinner, for your bridal party to get ready, for your first look photos, and even for cocktail hour or a micro-ceremony. The space is available for smaller wedding celebrations only upon request.

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Can I book Sanctuary for the whole weekend?

Absolutely! Our full weekend packages are ideal for hosting, offering a centralized pre and post wedding space for your rehearsal dinner and getting ready location for your big day as well as for smaller events such as a with friends or family for a special occasion or event. Staying the entire weekend allows you full access to the first floor venue and second floor, two bedroom (& queen sofa bed) guest suite for your entire stay and the ease of not having to move around during your event.

How many people can fit in the venue?

Our covered outdoor glass atrium space will comfortably seat 100 guests for dining, the interior can be rearranged to accommodate more guests while incorporating the existing furnishings. This space is ideal for smaller to medium sized gatherings of family and friends!

What is included in the space?

By reserving Sanctuary, you will receive full access to the venue including our luxury guest suite, intimate indoor hosting space, a hair and makeup designated area, if needed, and our elegant outdoor atrium. All furniture is movable throughout the space, but not removable from the venue. Sanctuary does not provide an event planner, decorator, caterer, or coordinator for your event. You will have direct contact with our venue manager prior to your rental period and an emergency contact during the reservation for any questions about the building itself. All details can be found in the terms and conditions of our contract.

Can I book Sanctuary for my wedding?

Sanctuary was designed with weddings in mind, but this space is better suited for the smaller and more intimate aspects of your wedding rather than the reception. We suggest utilizing the space for your bridal party to get ready, for your first look photos, and even for cocktail hour or a micro-ceremony. The space is available for smaller wedding celebrations only upon request.

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