Upscale, Lofted Event Space
in Downtown Toledo
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FAQ
Q. What can I use The Mez for?
A. The possibilities are endless! Weddings, rehearsal dinners, showers, parties, corporate events, styled shoots, photography & videography, health & wellness events, pop-up shows, art shows, you name it. You dream it up and we will bring it to fruition!
Q. Are tables and chairs included?
A. Yes! At The Mez you have access to (6) 10 ft Modern wood tables, (12) 72inch round tables, and 150 black Bentwood chairs which are included in our rental packages.
Q. Do you have parking?
A. Yes, we do! We know parking downtown can be stressful for you and your guests, so we removed that worry by securing 75 parking spaces to be included in our packages. The lot is directly next to our venue and off the alley where you will find our main entrance for The Mez.
Q. What is beverage situation?
A. So glad you asked - We have the privilege of having wonderfully, talented beverage extraordinaires, Magnolia, on the third floor of our building! We have collaborated with them in building packages to suit your beverage needs perfectly. They will manage all of the ordering, menu creation, and bartending services for your event. They are the only vendor you are required to use in our space, as they hold the liquor license for our floor and ensure excellence in both beverage and service.
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Q. What about food?
A. Ahhh, the food! Such an important piece in every event! We don't provide any food service ourselves, but we wanted to make sure whoever you choose to cater your event is well equipped to do their thing with excellence at The Mez! They will have access to our finishing kitchen off our main space that is equipped with stainless steel prep tables, under counter refrigeration, a warming station, 3 bay sink and handwashing sink. The Toledo area is loaded with talented chefs, if you need help we are happy to give you our recommendations! We do require proof of license for any vendors.
Q. Is The Mez handicap accessible?
A. Yes! The Mez is located on the second floor, but has a separate entrance at the back of the building that is wheelchair accessible and leads directly to our elevator. Both bathrooms are ADA accessible as well.
Q. How do I book The Mez?
A. We can't wait to have you! Get started by filling out our inquiry form here! We do require you to tour The Mez before booking to ensure the space is a good fit and to walk through important details regarding The Mez. Tour are scheduled by appointment through our portal or you can email
"tour" to hello.themeztoledo@gmaill.com We will check availability and reply within 48 hours. Rentals are first come, first serve based on signed agreement and require a non-refundable deposit to secure your event date.
Q. Do we need insurance for our event?
A. Yes, we do require all of our clients to provide day-of-liability insurance. (Insurance can be purchased through theeventhelper.com) Events have a lot of moving pieces and parts, it's good practice to ask any vendors you're utilizing for proof that they are licensed and insured as well!
Q. Can I set-up in advance?
A. We let guests into the space at the designated start time indicated on the agreement. Please take set-up, tear-down and clean up time into account when determining hours needed as there may be multiple events in a weekend.