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preferred partners of mae district

Exclusive Caterer

We are thrilled to partner with our exclusive caterer, Food For Thought, a name that is synonymous with culinary excellence and innovative dining experiences. Their reputation for creating bespoke menus that tantalize the taste buds is unmatched, making them the quintessential choice for any event held within our walls. Their commitment to using the freshest, high-quality ingredients ensures that every bite is a celebration of taste and refinement. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a grand soirée, Food For Thought's impeccable service and gastronomic artistry are integral to creating the memorable and sophisticated dining experience

Food For Thought

Food For Thought is here to guarantee your special event vision is executed effortlessly and flawlessly - guest engagement is paramount. Our team has over 40 years experience in the Catering Industry to bring you chef made meals on your special day.

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Our Preferred Partners

All Partners Can Be Booked Through Food For Thought / Mae District Teams

Sometimes you just need the simple stuff. We’re happy to share recommendations for vendors who specialize in event entertainment, floral, photography, event planning services, wedding cakes and more.

Exclusive Access To Our Vendors

Venue To Partner Streamlined Communications

We Handle All Coordination, Planning, & Rentals

Specials & Discounts with Participating Partners

Priority Booking & Renting

Dedicated Planning Team for Support

Professional Rated Recommendations

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Decor & Rental

These esteemed collaborators are the artisans of ambiance, transforming spaces with their impeccable taste and an extensive array of high-quality decor and furnishings. Their expertise lies in their ability to curate environments that reflect the unique personalities and visions of our clients, ensuring that each event is as individual as it is enchanting.

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Floral & Flowers

We believe that flowers are not just decorations, but the living art that breathes life into every celebration. That's why we've handpicked our preferred floral partners, renowned for their exceptional artistry and dedication to bloom perfection. These floral designers bring a touch of nature's beauty to every event, crafting arrangements that range from the subtly elegant to the wonderfully extravagant. Their expertise in selecting the finest blooms and creating stunning displays ensures that the flowers at your event will be as memorable as the occasion itself.

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Photography & Video

Collaborate with our elite video and photography providers, carefully chosen as our preferred partners for capturing the essence of your event. These visual storytellers are renowned for their ability to encapsulate the emotion and atmosphere of each moment with precision and artistry. With an eye for detail and a flair for creativity, they utilize the latest technology to produce stunning imagery and cinematic quality videos that tell the story of your event in vivid detail. Our partners' dedication to their craft ensures that they are always at the right place at the right time, documenting every laugh, tear, and toast with elegance and sensitivity.

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Lighting & Audio Visuals

We understand that the right lighting and audio-visual setup is crucial in creating the perfect atmosphere for any event. That's why we have carefully selected our preferred partners, who are masters in the art of lighting and AV production. These specialists bring with them not just equipment, but a vision for how technology can enhance every moment, from the subtle mood lighting that accentuates the ambiance to the crystal-clear sound that carries each word and note with perfection. Their expertise ensures that presentations dazzle, speeches resonate, and music fills the space with the right energy.

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Transportation & Valet

Our preferred transportation partners are the epitome of reliability and sophistication, ensuring that every arrival and departure is as smooth and elegant as the event itself. With a fleet of luxury vehicles and a team of professional chauffeurs, our transportation services offer comfort and convenience, while our attentive valet staff ensures a seamless transition from vehicle to venue. These partners have been selected for their impeccable track record of punctuality, safety, and exceptional customer service, providing peace of mind for hosts and guests alike.

Check Out The Neighborhood

See what Motor Row has to offer around our venue - see our interactive map of locations near the venue!

About Our Venue

Learn more about our historical venue, learn our story and about the team that keeps Mae District elegant, exclusive and festive.

Mae District Events

See what kind of events are held at our venue, including the finer details such as capacity and seating arrangements.

Book Your Event

Need to book your event? Head to our contact page and fill out a inquiry - our team will respond to you within 24-48  hours.

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