The Gillespie

For couples dreaming of a sophisticated, historic, and truly grand wedding experience, The Gillespie offers a one-of-a-kind setting in Louisville, Kentucky. Originally built in 1929, this stunning Art Deco landmark features towering Corinthian columns, golden accents, crystal chandeliers, and intricate architectural details that create an unmatched atmosphere of romance and grandeur. Why Choose The Gillespie? Facilities & Event Spaces: Grand Ballroom – A breathtaking space with elegant gold details, a mezzanine, a full bar, and a golden elevator for a dramatic entrance. The Loft – Exposed brick, lantern chandeliers, and wooden floors create a stylish and intimate ambiance for weddings and cocktail receptions. Passalino’s – A classic Art Deco-inspired setting with a mezzanine, plush Chesterfield couches, and dazzling crystal chandeliers. 425 Event Space – A charming, smaller venue with exposed brick and upscale original molding, perfect for intimate gatherings. Services & Unique Features: Bridal & groom suites adorned with antique furniture and elegant décor. Customizable event layouts, ensuring a personalized wedding experience. Professional event setup & breakdown, handled by The Gillespie staff. High-end linens & centerpieces available, offering luxurious touches. Liquor packages, champagne toasts & photo booth options for an enhanced experience. On-site stage & sound system, perfect for live music and speeches. At The Gillespie, every wedding is a masterpiece of elegance, history, and timeless romance—where your love story is celebrated in true Art Deco splendor.