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Looking for a unique and memorable space to host your next event?

The River Discovery Center offers rental space for a variety of occasions, including dinners, parties, weddings, and more. Our stunning views and historical ambiance make the Founders Room the perfect place to host your next event. 

Rates

Room can accommodate up to 60 people for a seated event and 125 for people for a standing-only event.

>1 Hour: $125

1-3 Hours: $350

3+ Hours: $675

Nonprofit Discount: 

<1 Hour: $100

1-3 Hours: $250

3+ Hours: $550

Proof of 501(c)(3) is required. 

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In the Heart of Downtown Paducah

The Founders Room offers stunning views of the river and a charming ambiance unlike any other in Paducah.

How to Book

Check Availability

Download & Submit Rental Agreement

Pay in Full 7 Days Prior to the Event

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Types of Events

When it comes to events at our venue, the sky's the limit. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we can bring your vision to life, no matter the occasion.

Weddings
Meetings
Reunions

Birthday
Reception
Classes & More!

Reserve Today

Contact us today to reserve your space and make your next event an unforgettable experience.

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Contact us today to reserve your space and make your next event an unforgettable experience.​Registration form can be sent to lramsey@riverdiscoverycenter.org.

Please see about availability before making payments.

 

Rental form can be downloaded here: 

A $50 booking fee is required upon registration. It is non-refundable and goes toward the total payment. Payment must be made in full 7 days before the event.

A $200 security deposit must be made before entering the facility on the date reserved. If there are no apparent damages, the deposit will be returned within 7 business days after the event.

Price includes a 1 hour set up and 1/2 an hour clean up. Early set up or late clean up is on availability basis only and requires a $25 fee. A $100 fee will be charged for RDC staff to clean up after event. 

Furniture may only be moved by RDC staff. 

Tableware, tablecloths, and decorations must be provided by the client. Decorations should be free-standing and not attached to walls via tape, push-pins, or otherwise. Confetti or glitter is not allowed on the property

Classroom Rental

The Buck Lay Learning Center Classroom is perfect for smaller groups. 

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Contact us today to reserve the classroom for your next event! Registration form can be sent to lramsey@riverdiscoverycenter.org.

Please see about availability before making payments.

 

Rental form can be downloaded here: 

Rates

The classroom can accommodate up to xx people and includes table and chairs.

Up to 3 Hours: $175

3-6 Hours: $350
All Day: $500

Paducah Catering

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